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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mean Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mean Green!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker shoots in and bounces Green off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Baker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Baker looking to pass the guard.
Green is looking to stand up but Baker isn't so interested in that idea.
Baker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Green wants to sweep but no luck.
Green keeping full guard, as Baker tries to pass.
Baker passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Baker controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is trying to get back to his feet.
Green being controlled for a moment.
Green is trying to improve his position.
Baker in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they both work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jake Baker.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Baker.
Green tries to buck Baker off but Baker is having none of it.
Baker controlling the position.
Green can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baker staying calm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying to get back to his feet.
Green struggling a bit here.
Baker happy to just control the position for now.
Green looks gassed!
Baker tries to advance to mount but Green denies him.
Baker controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jake Baker.
Green gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Green trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker sitting in guard here, content to control.
Green wants to stand but Baker is controlling the position.
Green keeping full guard, as Baker tries to pass.
Green being controlled here, momentarily.
Baker looking to pass the guard.
Green is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Baker controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Baker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Baker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Green wants to improve his position but Baker is controlling well.
Baker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jake Baker.
Green gets caught flat footed, as Baker shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Baker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Baker cracks Green with a solid left hand.
Green is breathing heavily.
Baker won't allow Green to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Baker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jake Baker.
Baker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Green!
Baker controlling the position easily from mount.
Green tries to hold on but Baker pushes him away.
Baker controlling from the full mount.
Green is squirming around, avoiding Baker's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Green really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Green tries to lock up and control but Baker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green can't escape the position.
Jake Baker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baker content just to control the position here.
Green tries to lock up and control but Baker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Green is looking to get to half guard.
Baker is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Green has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Green!
Green throws a big right hand that misses.
Baker wants to improve his position but instead Green has moved into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker is trying to get back to full guard.
Green trying to control from half guard but Baker is working away.
Baker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Baker keeping control of the position.
Green looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Baker preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Green tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Baker keeping hold of Green's head, controlling as best he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jake Baker.
Baker shoots in for a takedown but Green shows good takedown defense.
Green fails with the takedown
and Baker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Baker.
Baker sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Baker dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Baker gets the takedown into side control.
Green is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Baker is controlling him well.
Green struggling a bit here.
Baker working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Green is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Green is looking to regain half guard here but Baker keeps moving and retains side control.
Baker wants to stand but Green has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Green wants to sweep here but Baker controlling him for the moment.
Green is looking for a triangle but Baker pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker postures up.
Baker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
Baker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Baker preventing the sweep.
Baker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Green swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Green tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Green can't keep his opponent in guard - Baker advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Baker performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Green tries to get to full guard but Baker has control of the leg.
Baker controlling the action here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jake Baker.
Baker feints and as Green raises his hands in defense, Baker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Baker stands up over Green, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green being controlled here, momentarily.
Baker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Green on the ground.
Green keeping full guard, as Baker tries to pass.
Green wants to sweep but no luck.
Baker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Baker postures up.
Baker trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Green keeping moving, preventing Baker from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Green is on top in guard.
Green wants to control from the top but Baker keeps moving.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Green on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Green tries to get out of the position.
Green postures up.
Green has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Baker is proving hard to escape from.
Green won't allow Baker to sweep him here.
Green is looking to work some ground and pound but Baker has wrist control.
Green preventing the sweep.
Green looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baker trying to control the position here.
Mean Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baker working for a triangle but Green defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Baker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Baker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Baker!
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hype
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RATING
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