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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Erwin Rommel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Haim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Haim's choice of entrance music: Whatever Happened To Corey Haim?. 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 Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erwin Rommel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corey Haim!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haim shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rommel but Rommel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rommel has Haim up against the cage in a clinch.
Haim is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rommel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Haim prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rommel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erwin Rommel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rommel pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haim manages to pull guard.
Rommel wants to pass the guard but Haim is keeping the position.
Haim keeping moving, preventing Rommel from controlling successfully.
Rommel looking to sit in guard and control but Haim gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rommel manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rommel prevents Haim from getting the reversal.
Haim blocking the ground and pound.
Haim tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rommel looking to control but Haim is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rommel misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rommel swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Haim is now in Rommel's guard. A big mistake from Rommel there, giving up the dominant position!
Rommel keeping moving, preventing Haim from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rommel is looking to sweep but instead, Haim has passed into half guard.
Rommel moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rommel tries to strike from the bottom.
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.
Rommel wants to control the position but Haim says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Rommel tries to roll over but Haim keeps him under control.
Haim wants to pass the guard but Rommel is defending well.
Rommel is looking for a sweep. Haim is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Haim is working for a kimura but Rommel is defending it quite comfortably.
Haim looks gassed!
Haim is thwarting Rommel's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Haim dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Haim misses with a head kick.
Haim throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rommel.
Rommel moves out of range of the body kick from Haim.
Haim shoots for a double leg takedown but Rommel sprawls well. He's pushed Haim's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rommel feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rommel trying to control but Haim is working from the bottom.
Rommel passes Haim's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Rommel trying to control from half guard but Haim is working away.
Rommel is looking for a kimura but Haim is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rommel to get the leverage.
Haim is breathing heavily.
Rommel wants to free his trapped foot but Haim is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haim looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rommel seems to be looking for submissions.
Rommel is looking for submissions but instead, Haim has regained full guard.
Rommel wants to pass the guard but Haim is keeping the position.
Haim throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rommel stopping the sweep attempt from Haim.
Rommel passes Haim's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rommel trying to mount his opponent but Haim defends it.
Rommel is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haim actively working from the bottom here.
Rommel is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Haim has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rommel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rommel seems to be working for a kimura but Haim defends the submission attempt.
Rommel is looking for a kimura but Haim is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rommel to get the leverage.
That's four 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.
Haim is looking for a sweep. Rommel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rommel is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Haim has managed to free his arm - good work.
Haim keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Haim lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Rommel is stalling here. Haim is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rommel seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Haim has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Rommel is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Haim's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rommel wants to improve his position but Haim is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Rommel dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rommel shoots in and drives through. Haim sprawls well.
Haim misses with a wild combination.
Haim tries to clinch but Rommel moves away
and Rommel counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rommel wants to control but Haim is keeping him busy.
Rommel prevents Haim from improving his position.
Haim is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Rommel is tapping! Great win for Haim!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Corey Haim!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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