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Event:
Trash Boys IIII
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nambo.
Al Battani manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nambo in particular looking to stall.
Nambo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Al Battani does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Nambo is looking for a kimura here.
Al Battani wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nambo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Al Battani is looking for a sweep. Nambo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Al Battani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Al Battani is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Al Battani is trying to control but Nambo manages to pass to mount!
Al Battani is wriggling around trying to escape.
Al Battani is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Nambo looking for a guillotine from mount but Al Battani is having none of it. #SUB2#
Nambo looking to secure an arm triangle but Al Battani defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Nambo looking to secure an arm triangle but Al Battani defends it well. #T2#
Al Battani is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Nambo has control of Al Battani's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Al Battani regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Al Battani is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Nambo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Al Battani has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Al Battani!
Al Battani has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Nambo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Al Battani defends it easily.#SUB2#
Nambo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
Al Battani wants to pass the guard but Nambo is keeping the position.
Al Battani looking to sit in guard and control but Nambo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Al Battani is looking for a triangle but Nambo pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Al Battani throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Nambo escapes and throws Al Battani's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Al Battani tries to bench press Nambo off him but Nambo keeps the position. #SUB2#
Nambo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Al Battani is trying to control Nambo's posture but Nambo avoids it. #T4##SUB2#
Nambo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Nambo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Al Battani is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Nambo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here as Nambo stalls from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Nambo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Nambo dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Nambo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Al Battani.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Nambo gets the takedown into side control.
Al Battani tries to buck Nambo off but Nambo is having none of it.#SUB2#
Nambo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Nambo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Al Battani rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Nambo's guard! Nice work there by Al Battani!
Nambo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Al Battani stopping the sweep attempt from Nambo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Battani trying to control the position from guard on top but Nambo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nambo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Al Battani's guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Nambo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Al Battani is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nambo, into his guard. #REVR##T1#
Al Battani trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Al Battani postures up.
#SUB2#
Nambo is looking for a triangle but Al Battani pushes his legs off easily.
Al Battani pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nambo is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Nambo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Al Battani doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Al Battani manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Al Battani has gone for a leg lock! Nambo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Al Battani's guard.#REVB##T2#
Nambo passes into half guard.
Nambo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Al Battani is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Al Battani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nambo passes to side control.
Al Battani knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nambo on the ground.
Nambo gets to mount! Al Battani was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T3##SUB2#
Nambo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Al Battani to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Al Battani shrugs it off.
Al Battani is looking to improve his position but Nambo isn't that keen on the idea.
Nambo controlling from the full mount.
Al Battani can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Nambo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB2#
Nambo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Al Battani has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Nambo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Al Battani can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#T4#
Al Battani is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Nambo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Al Battani to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Al Battani shrugs it off.
Al Battani tries to reverse the position but Nambo maintains control.
Al Battani tries to hold on but Nambo postures up.
Al Battani working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Nambo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Al Battani has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nambo works his way to his opponent's back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Nambo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2#
Nambo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nambo lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Al Battani is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nambo is aware though and is defending well.
Nambo passes Al Battani's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nambo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Al Battani defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nambo.
Al Battani is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Nambo has taken his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Battani trying to control the position but Nambo manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Nambo working for the choke. #SUB2#
Nambo looking for the RNC. #T1#
Nambo controls the action.
Al Battani rolls, trying to escape but Nambo keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Nambo working for the choke. #SUB2#
Nambo is persistently looking for the submission but Al Battani is defending it well.
Nambo keeps control of the position as Al Battani tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Nambo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Al Battani defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Al Battani tries to escape but Nambo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Nazeer Al Battani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Nambo tightening his grip on Al Battani, looking for the choke.
Al Battani looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Nambo is hanging on to Al Battani's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Nambo is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Al Battani knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Al Battani for a finish.
Nambo has the hooks in. Al Battani is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3##SUB2#
Al Battani is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Nambo is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Nambo's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Al Battani tries to escape but Nambo has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Nambo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Al Battani defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Nambo has the hooks in. Al Battani is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4#
Ron Nambo has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Nambo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Nambo is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Al Battani is defending well though. Nambo let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Nambo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Al Battani defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Nambo working for the choke.
Nambo controlling well, preventing Al Battani from escaping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Nambo looking for the RNC.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ron Nambo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nambo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Nambo!
Ron Nambo thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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