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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Von Erich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gun comes to the cage accompanied by HED PE--Renegade. Von Erich has chosen I always feel like somebody is watching me as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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212 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tommy Gun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kevin Von Erich!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Gun with that takedown attempt.
Gun fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gun shoots in but Von Erich avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gun takes one to the chin there.
Gun scores a takedown into full mount!
Von Erich throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Von Erich is working to get back to half guard.
Gun working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Von Erich is looking to improve his position but Gun isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun has control of Von Erich's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Von Erich regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gun dominating with strikes here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gun jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Von Erich manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Von Erich gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gun blocks the strikes from Von Erich.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Erich slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Von Erich looking for a sweep. Not yet Von Erich, not yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Erich swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gun passes into half guard.
Von Erich is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Von Erich wants to improve his position but Gun is controlling well.
Gun is working for a submission of some sort.
Gun is breathing heavily.
Von Erich tries to roll over but Gun keeps him under control.
Von Erich manages to get to full guard.
Gun preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Erich lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gun!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun is trying desperately to improve position.
Gun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Erich is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Von Erich working Gun over with strikes here.
Gun working to try and regain half guard.
Von Erich raining down shots from the mount!
Gun is in a horrible position here. Von Erich smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Von Erich with good strikes from the mount here!
Von Erich pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Erich prevents Gun from getting the reversal.
Von Erich connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gun is working to get back to half guard.
Gun is working hard here to advance position.
Von Erich raining down shots from the mount!
Von Erich is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gun can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gun is in all sorts of trouble here.
Von Erich punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gun is looking to get to half guard.
Von Erich scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gun sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gun avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Erich.
Von Erich takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Von Erich thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gun's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kevin Von Erich will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
No luck for Gun with that takedown attempt.
Gun changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Von Erich looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Von Erich is looking for a sweep.
Von Erich manages to get back to half guard.
Gun prevents Von Erich from improving his position.
Gun is trying to work for a kimura but Von Erich is defending well.
Gun passes to side control.
Von Erich prevents Gun from moving into mount.
Von Erich is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Von Erich regains full guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gun drops back looking for a leg! Von Erich is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Von Erich manages to kick Gun off! Gun jumps back into Von Erich's guard.
Gun pushing down on Von Erich's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Von Erich is defending against the submission attempts here by Gun.
Gun slips a nice elbow through Von Erich's hands, connecting with Von Erich's forehead.
Von Erich tries to roll over but Gun keeps him under control.
Gun is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gun is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Von Erich defends it well.
Von Erich gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun stopping the sweep attempt from Von Erich.
Gun looking to pass the guard.
Von Erich manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gun is working to get back to half guard.
Von Erich lands a big elbow.
Von Erich with the ground and pound from mount.
Gun is looking to improve his position but Von Erich isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Erich in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gun working to try and regain half guard.
Von Erich connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gun takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Von Erich dominating with strikes here.
Von Erich looking to finish Gun with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gun!
Gun can't escape the position.
Von Erich scoring with strikes but Gun is staying in there.
Von Erich pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gun in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gun gets back to half guard.
Von Erich takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Von Erich working the head and body with strikes.
Von Erich working over Gun with some ground and pound. Gun looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Von Erich drops an elbow to the side of Gun's head.
Von Erich tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gun knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Erich is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Von Erich passes to full mount!
Von Erich connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Von Erich working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Erich lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gun is rocked!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Von Erich cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Gun is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gun tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gun seems to have got his legs back now.
Von Erich raining down shots from the mount!
Von Erich punishing his opponent with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Von Erich looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Von Erich lands a big elbow.
Von Erich looking to finish Gun with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gun!
Von Erich lands a big shot there that rocks Gun but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Von Erich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gun shoots in for a double leg but Von Erich sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Von Erich scores with a takedown into Gun's guard.
Von Erich landing with the ground and pound.
Von Erich loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gun working for a triangle but Von Erich defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Von Erich's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gun looking for a guillotine here but Von Erich defends easily.
Gun throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Von Erich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gun looking for a guillotine here but Von Erich defends easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Gun is looking for a triangle but Von Erich pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gun bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Erich's guard.
Von Erich trying to strike off his back.
Gun drops back looking for a leg! Von Erich is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Von Erich manages to kick Gun off! Gun jumps back into Von Erich's guard.
Von Erich wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Erich trying to strike off his back.
Gun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gun stopping the sweep attempt from Von Erich.
Tommy Gun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gun fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Von Erich sprawls well initially but Gun persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Von Erich manages to get to full guard.
Von Erich tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Erich throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gun is working Von Erich over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Von Erich trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Gun drops back looking for a leg! Von Erich is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Von Erich manages to kick Gun off! Gun jumps back into Von Erich's guard.
Von Erich can't keep his opponent in guard - Gun advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gun is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Von Erich doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gun.
Von Erich gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Von Erich looking for a guillotine here but Gun defends easily.
Von Erich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gun is one step ahead there.
Gun drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gun jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Von Erich looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gun throwing strikes but missing.
Von Erich keeping full guard, as Gun tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gun thows a big elbow that misses.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Von Erich lands a really nice looking cross but Gun seems unphased.
Tommy Gun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Erich shoots and misses
and Gun counters with a shoot takedown. Von Erich fights it but they end up in guard.
Von Erich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gun is one step ahead there.
Gun pushes down on Von Erich's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Von Erich regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gun won't allow Von Erich to sweep him here.
Gun slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gun lands a nice forearm strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ground and pound from Gun seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Von Erich manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gun's best efforts.
Von Erich is in trouble now - Gun has advanced to mount!
Von Erich is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gun showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Von Erich has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Von Erich!
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energy
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hype
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