Post by The Sandmen on Nov 16, 2012 16:07:09 GMT -5
I am incredibly uninterested in this fight. So let's get it over with...
Renan Barão looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Jamie Varner raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Renan Barão and Jamie Varner touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Renan Barão moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
A wicked punch by Renan Barão
goes awry.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Jamie Varner tries to take advantage...
Jamie Varner throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Barão's chin! That stops Barão in his tracks!
Varner grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jamie Varner
Barão seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in open guard over Barão
Varner moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Barão seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Varner pulls his arm out of danger.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Varner gets a good position on the ground. ..
Barão holds Jamie Varner arms and counters his opponent punches.
Poorly executed technique. Renan Barão looks to counter!
Renan Barão slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Jamie Varner cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Barão tries to show some ground skills
Renan Barão put Varner in half guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Varner tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Stand up! This is what Barão's cornermen are shouting. Jamie Varner is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Jamie Varner pushes Barão's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Varner who is in full mount! Barão is in trouble now!
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Jamie Varner in his guard...
Jamie Varner keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Varner tries to cover his face,
Varner has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Barão tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Jamie Varner keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Jamie Varner is cooling the fight on the ground
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Jamie Varner uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Barão moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Jamie Varner breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Barão misses a step and Jamie Varner sees an opportunity to counter him!
Varner tries to open up Renan Barão's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Barão in the side of the head
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Jamie Varner keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Jamie Varner uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Jamie Varner tries to take advantage...
Jamie Varner tries to free his leg
Jamie Varner uses some of his skill by jumping out of Barão's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Barão looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jamie Varner's punches
Barão is on the receiving end of a great combo by Varner.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Renan Barão takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Varner and Barão circle around the center of the cage.
Renan Barão attempts a sweep single...
Jamie Varner was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Shovel hook by Renan Barão
goes nowhere.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Jamie Varner tries to take advantage...
Varner grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jamie Varner
Jamie Varner is in open guard over Barão
Varner tries to jump to side mount.
Renan Barão closed his guard around Jamie Varner.
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Jamie Varner uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Jamie Varner looks to mount Renan Barão...
Jamie Varner slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Varner tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jamie Varner controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Jamie Varner goes with a looping right hand while Renan Barão jumps back and jabs
Varner seems staggered and Renan Barão runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Tremendous strikes from Barão!
Some big punches are landing!
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Barão launches a kick
but Jamie Varner avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Varner steps forward
Barão feints.
Varner steps forward
Barão feints.
Poorly executed technique. Jamie Varner looks to counter!
Barão leads with a punch
Jamie Varner avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Renan Barão tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Varner is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Renan Barão is in open guard over Varner
Renan Barão tries to finish with a leg lock!
Varner is able to break the lock.
Renan Barão is in open guard over Varner
Varner is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Mario Yamasaki saw it!
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to give Barão time to recover. Renan Barão seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Jamie Varner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Barão is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jamie Varner is in open guard over Barão
Not a desiderable position that Barão is in now. Jamie Varner is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Jamie Varner tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão can't prevent his opponent from passing. Varner looks to work from half guard.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Renan Barão manages to switch to full guard.
Jamie Varner is in open guard over Barão
Barão tries to close his guard around Varner
He succeeds!
Jamie Varner is in closed guard over Barão
Varner breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Jamie Varner is in closed guard over Barão
Barão reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Varner blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Varner is trying to counter now!
Jamie Varner tries to open Barão's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Jamie Varner. Barão is unable to cover himself now!
Jamie Varner is in closed guard over Barão
Barão attempts a triangle from bottom! Jamie Varner slips out. Barão quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Jamie Varner slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Renan Barão. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Jamie Varner swings...
hard impact to Barão's face!
Jamie Varner takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Barão fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Varner sprawls and remains on his feet.
Barão misses a step and Jamie Varner sees an opportunity to counter him!
Varner tries to grapple
He puts Barão in a double underhook!
Varner doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renan Barão embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Varner who put distance between them
Barão throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Varner's defense muffles the blows.
Renan Barão has found an opening in the defense of Varner, launching a big uppercut
Jamie Varner is fast enouigh to dodge that uppercut.
Varner is trying to counter now!
Barão steps forward
Jamie Varner catches him with an uppercut to the face!
A high kick from Jamie Varner
grazes Barão's head, but he seems okay.
Varner decides to launch some tentative punches
Jamie Varner takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Not a desiderable position that Barão is in now. Jamie Varner is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Varner throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Renan Barão tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Varner decides to launch some tentative punches
Jamie Varner takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Varner wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Varner moves forward and holds Barão
The fighters are clinching.
Renan Barão is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Varner doesn't let Barão get in on his legs.
Varner is trying to counter now!
Jamie Varner is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Varner catches an ankle and Barão is tripped to the mat!
Jamie Varner is in closed guard over Barão
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Jamie Varner work his BJJ game.
Jamie Varner tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Jamie Varner manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Jamie Varner, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Jamie Varner goes with a looping right hand while Renan Barão jumps back and jabs
Barão seems staggered and Jamie Varner runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Barão's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Barão passes his leg around Jamie Varner's shoulder and rolls on the ground!
Varner works his way out of that omoplata and launches himself over his opponent, winning side mount position! That was close though!
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Jamie Varner uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Jamie Varner looks to mount Renan Barão...
Jamie Varner slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Jamie Varner rolls Renan Barão to his stomach and takes his back!
Varner is in rear mount over Barão
Barão has given his back to Jamie Varner who is trying to get one hook in!
Jamie Varner has one hook in!
Varner is in rear mount over Barão with one hook in
Jamie Varner throws his leg over Renan Barão's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Jamie Varner's rear naked choke attempt!
Punishing hold!
Varner is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
That Rear Naked Choke from Jamie Varner appears to be unbreakable
Barão struggles to free himself
Barão struggles to free himself
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Varner secures the lock while Renan Barão refuses to tap... Mario Yamasaki jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Jamie Varner by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 1:27 Round 3
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 7/24 (29%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 4/18 (22%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 356 s
Statistics: Jamie Varner
Punches 16/23 (70%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/15 (53%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 356 s
Not totally sure what Renan did wrong here other than show up. Varner destroyed him.
Renan Barão looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Jamie Varner raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
=========================================
Renan Barão and Jamie Varner touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Renan Barão moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
A wicked punch by Renan Barão
goes awry.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Jamie Varner tries to take advantage...
Jamie Varner throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Barão's chin! That stops Barão in his tracks!
Varner grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jamie Varner
Barão seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in open guard over Barão
Varner moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Barão seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Varner pulls his arm out of danger.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Varner gets a good position on the ground. ..
Barão holds Jamie Varner arms and counters his opponent punches.
Poorly executed technique. Renan Barão looks to counter!
Renan Barão slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Jamie Varner cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Barão tries to show some ground skills
Renan Barão put Varner in half guard.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Varner tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Stand up! This is what Barão's cornermen are shouting. Jamie Varner is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Jamie Varner pushes Barão's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Varner who is in full mount! Barão is in trouble now!
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Jamie Varner in his guard...
Jamie Varner keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Varner tries to cover his face,
Varner has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Barão tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Jamie Varner keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Jamie Varner is cooling the fight on the ground
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Jamie Varner uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Barão moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Jamie Varner breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Barão misses a step and Jamie Varner sees an opportunity to counter him!
Varner tries to open up Renan Barão's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Barão in the side of the head
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Jamie Varner keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Jamie Varner uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Jamie Varner tries to take advantage...
Jamie Varner tries to free his leg
Jamie Varner uses some of his skill by jumping out of Barão's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Barão looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jamie Varner's punches
Barão is on the receiving end of a great combo by Varner.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Renan Barão takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Varner and Barão circle around the center of the cage.
Renan Barão attempts a sweep single...
Jamie Varner was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Shovel hook by Renan Barão
goes nowhere.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Jamie Varner tries to take advantage...
Varner grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jamie Varner
Jamie Varner is in open guard over Barão
Varner tries to jump to side mount.
Renan Barão closed his guard around Jamie Varner.
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Jamie Varner uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Jamie Varner looks to mount Renan Barão...
Jamie Varner slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Varner tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jamie Varner controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Jamie Varner goes with a looping right hand while Renan Barão jumps back and jabs
Varner seems staggered and Renan Barão runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Tremendous strikes from Barão!
Some big punches are landing!
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Barão launches a kick
but Jamie Varner avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Varner steps forward
Barão feints.
Varner steps forward
Barão feints.
Poorly executed technique. Jamie Varner looks to counter!
Barão leads with a punch
Jamie Varner avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Renan Barão tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Varner is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Renan Barão is in open guard over Varner
Renan Barão tries to finish with a leg lock!
Varner is able to break the lock.
Renan Barão is in open guard over Varner
Varner is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Mario Yamasaki saw it!
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to give Barão time to recover. Renan Barão seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Jamie Varner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Barão is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jamie Varner is in open guard over Barão
Not a desiderable position that Barão is in now. Jamie Varner is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Jamie Varner tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão can't prevent his opponent from passing. Varner looks to work from half guard.
Jamie Varner is in half guard over Barão
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Renan Barão manages to switch to full guard.
Jamie Varner is in open guard over Barão
Barão tries to close his guard around Varner
He succeeds!
Jamie Varner is in closed guard over Barão
Varner breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Jamie Varner is in closed guard over Barão
Barão reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Varner blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Varner is trying to counter now!
Jamie Varner tries to open Barão's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Jamie Varner. Barão is unable to cover himself now!
Jamie Varner is in closed guard over Barão
Barão attempts a triangle from bottom! Jamie Varner slips out. Barão quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Jamie Varner slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Renan Barão. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Jamie Varner swings...
hard impact to Barão's face!
Jamie Varner takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Barão fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Varner sprawls and remains on his feet.
Barão misses a step and Jamie Varner sees an opportunity to counter him!
Varner tries to grapple
He puts Barão in a double underhook!
Varner doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renan Barão embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Varner who put distance between them
Barão throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Varner's defense muffles the blows.
Renan Barão has found an opening in the defense of Varner, launching a big uppercut
Jamie Varner is fast enouigh to dodge that uppercut.
Varner is trying to counter now!
Barão steps forward
Jamie Varner catches him with an uppercut to the face!
A high kick from Jamie Varner
grazes Barão's head, but he seems okay.
Varner decides to launch some tentative punches
Jamie Varner takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Not a desiderable position that Barão is in now. Jamie Varner is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Varner throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Renan Barão tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Varner decides to launch some tentative punches
Jamie Varner takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Varner wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Varner moves forward and holds Barão
The fighters are clinching.
Renan Barão is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Varner doesn't let Barão get in on his legs.
Varner is trying to counter now!
Jamie Varner is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Varner catches an ankle and Barão is tripped to the mat!
Jamie Varner is in closed guard over Barão
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Jamie Varner work his BJJ game.
Jamie Varner tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Jamie Varner manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Jamie Varner, but it's close.
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Round 3
=========================================
Jamie Varner goes with a looping right hand while Renan Barão jumps back and jabs
Barão seems staggered and Jamie Varner runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Barão's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Barão passes his leg around Jamie Varner's shoulder and rolls on the ground!
Varner works his way out of that omoplata and launches himself over his opponent, winning side mount position! That was close though!
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Varner's cheek from the guard.
Jamie Varner uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Jamie Varner is in side mount over Renan Barão
Jamie Varner looks to mount Renan Barão...
Jamie Varner slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jamie Varner is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Jamie Varner rolls Renan Barão to his stomach and takes his back!
Varner is in rear mount over Barão
Barão has given his back to Jamie Varner who is trying to get one hook in!
Jamie Varner has one hook in!
Varner is in rear mount over Barão with one hook in
Jamie Varner throws his leg over Renan Barão's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Jamie Varner's rear naked choke attempt!
Punishing hold!
Varner is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
That Rear Naked Choke from Jamie Varner appears to be unbreakable
Barão struggles to free himself
Barão struggles to free himself
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Varner secures the lock while Renan Barão refuses to tap... Mario Yamasaki jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Jamie Varner by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 1:27 Round 3
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 7/24 (29%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 4/18 (22%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 356 s
Statistics: Jamie Varner
Punches 16/23 (70%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/15 (53%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 356 s
Not totally sure what Renan did wrong here other than show up. Varner destroyed him.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!