Post by The Sandmen on Oct 2, 2016 22:00:00 GMT -5
Mark Kerr doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Manvel Gamburyan glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Manvel Gamburyan is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Yuji Shimada.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
0:08 Round 1 and Gamburyan is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Gamburyan and Kerr circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Gamburyan wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Kerr doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Kerr launches a furious low kick!
Gamburyan receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Gamburyan seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Kerr is holding Manvel Gamburyan's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Manvel Gamburyan loses balance and goes to the ground.
Manvel Gamburyan seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Mark Kerr!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr looks to pass to mount...
Kerr slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Manvel Gamburyan.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan tries to roll to his side and trap Mark Kerr in his guard...
Mark Kerr keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Kerr catch Manvel Gamburyan's left arm and tries a kimura
Manvel Gamburyan holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Kerr clumsily fails here and it's time for Manvel Gamburyan to fight back!
Gamburyan measures the resilience of Kerr's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Kerr's side.
Crushing shot to Kerr's body! He's holding his side
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Gamburyan is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Kerr's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Mark Kerr attempts to move to full guard
Manvel Gamburyan keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Mark Kerr attempts to move to full guard
Mark Kerr manages to switch to full guard.
Manvel Gamburyan is in open guard over Kerr
Gamburyan moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan tries to free his leg
Mark Kerr moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Gamburyan is holding Mark Kerr's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mark Kerr shows great balance while pushing away Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan gets sloppy and Mark Kerr tries to take advantage...
Mark Kerr fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Gamburyan's chin
Manvel Gamburyan goes with a looping right hand while Mark Kerr jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Kerr seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Manvel Gamburyan tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kerr won't budge, forcing Gamburyan to pull guard.
Mark Kerr is in closed guard over Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to better his position on the ground...
Kerr breaks the closed guard of Manvel Gamburyan and moves to half guard
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr looks to mount Manvel Gamburyan...
Mark Kerr slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Gamburyan is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr sits high on Manvel Gamburyan's chest and pulls his leg underneath Gamburyan's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Gamburyan tries to roll out. He's too quick for Mark Kerr and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Kerr and it cost him top position.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan is in closed guard... Kerr tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan!
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan launches a few punches to Kerr's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Kerr tries to cover his face,
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Kerr suddenly holds Manvel Gamburyan's arm and tries an armbar!
Gamburyan can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Mark Kerr!
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan looks to posture up and open Mark Kerr's guard...
Mark Kerr has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan struggles on the ground and tries to break Mark Kerr's guard...
Kerr doesn't want to free his opponent and Gamburyan continues in closed guard
Poorly executed technique. Mark Kerr looks to counter!
Kerr reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Gamburyan blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Yuji Shimada stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
A punch from Manvel Gamburyan
grazes Kerr's right cheek.
There is a small laceration on Mark Kerr's Right cheek
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Manvel Gamburyan shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mark Kerr is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Gamburyan into his guard.
Kerr ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Kerr measures the resilience of Gamburyan's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Gamburyan's side.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan tries to better his position on the ground...
Kerr holds Manvel Gamburyan's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Gamburyan clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Kerr to fight back!
Mark Kerr sits up and gets an arm around Gamburyan's neck!
Gamburyan pushes Mark Kerr back to the ground.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Kerr leans and gets Manvel Gamburyan's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Kerr tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kerr switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Gamburyan struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Kerr sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Gamburyan is in closed guard... Kerr tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Kerr.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Mark Kerr shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Manvel Gamburyan is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Kerr into his guard.
Mark Kerr is in closed guard over Gamburyan
Kerr is in closed guard... Gamburyan tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mark Kerr!
Manvel Gamburyan is in full mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan hovers above Kerr
Good punches to Kerr's body.
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Mark Kerr attempts to move to full guard
Mark Kerr manages to switch to full guard.
Manvel Gamburyan is in open guard over Kerr
Kerr tries to close his guard around Gamburyan
He succeeds!
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan tries to escape from the closed guard
Manvel Gamburyan any adventage in the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Mark Kerr looks to counter!
Mark Kerr overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Gamburyan pulls his arm out of danger.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan is looking to pass Mark Kerr's guard...
Mark Kerr has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan is in closed guard... Kerr tries to roll on the ground!
Manvel Gamburyan uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Yuji Shimada has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Manvel Gamburyan shoots for a double leg takedown!
Mark Kerr sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Mark Kerr looks to counter!
Kerr attempts a triangle from bottom! Manvel Gamburyan slips out. Kerr quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Manvel Gamburyan slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Gamburyan is standing while Kerr is on the ground on his back
Manvel Gamburyan creates space and allows Mark Kerr to stand up.
Kerr climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Kerr and Gamburyan circle around the center of the cage.
Gamburyan wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Kerr wants nothing of that and pushes Gamburyan.
Gamburyan misses a step and Mark Kerr sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kerr goes to the body...
He punishes Gamburyan's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Gamburyan is holding Mark Kerr's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mark Kerr shows great balance while pushing away Manvel Gamburyan
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Kerr is holding Manvel Gamburyan's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Manvel Gamburyan loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr was tooling Manvel Gamburyan for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Manvel Gamburyan lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kerr tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan launches a few punches to Kerr's cheek from the guard.
Mark Kerr uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gamburyan clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Kerr to fight back!
Kerr tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mark Kerr controls the situation despite Manvel Gamburyan efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Kerr goes for an armbar!
Manvel Gamburyan breaks the lock and pushes away Mark Kerr, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Yuji Shimada halts the fight to stand up Mark Kerr. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Gamburyan looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mark Kerr's punches
Kerr is on the receiving end of a great combo by Gamburyan.
Mark Kerr tries to bring the fight to the ground
Gamburyan goes down.
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Gamburyan tries to close his guard around Kerr
He is not able to do it
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Gamburyan tries to close his guard around Kerr
He is not able to do it
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Gamburyan tries to close his guard around Kerr
He is not able to do it
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to pass to half guard...
Manvel Gamburyan can't prevent his opponent from passing. Kerr looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Mark Kerr is in half guard over Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to free his leg
Mark Kerr uses some of his skill by jumping out of Gamburyan's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Terrible one sided match... Gamburyan was not ready to fight a fighter of Mark Kerr caliber.
Mark Kerr looks to mount Manvel Gamburyan...
Mark Kerr slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Gamburyan is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Kerr clumsily fails here and it's time for Manvel Gamburyan to fight back!
Gamburyan tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Mark Kerr doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Gamburyan tries to escape from the full mount...
Mark Kerr is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
The round is for Kerr, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Mark Kerr attempts a sweep single...
Mark Kerr catches Manvel Gamburyan's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Kerr.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Mark Kerr is in closed guard over Gamburyan
Kerr sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Kerr is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Gamburyan looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mark Kerr's punches
Gamburyan measures the resilience of Kerr's chin with an uppercut while Kerr lands some great crosses.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Kerr.
It looks like Gamburyan was hit by a bus!
Every time Mark Kerr attempts to get inside
Gamburyan misses with a low kick.
Manvel Gamburyan gets sloppy and Mark Kerr tries to take advantage...
Mark Kerr throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Manvel Gamburyan shoots for a double leg takedown!
Mark Kerr sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Gamburyan steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Solid jabs from Manvel Gamburyan.
Kerr defends.
Gamburyan clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Kerr to fight back!
Kerr goes to the body...
He punishes Gamburyan's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Manvel Gamburyan tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kerr won't budge, forcing Gamburyan to pull guard.
Mark Kerr is in closed guard over Gamburyan
Mark Kerr looks to posture up and open Manvel Gamburyan's guard...
Mark Kerr forces Manvel Gamburyan to open his guard.
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Kerr moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Mark Kerr is in half guard over Gamburyan
Kerr positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Gamburyan's being punished here!
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Mark Kerr is in half guard over Gamburyan
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Gamburyan's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Kerr
Kerr tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Kerr's moves.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr looks to mount Manvel Gamburyan...
Mark Kerr slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Kerr goes for an armbar!
Manvel Gamburyan taps out after a text book armbar!
Winner is Mark Kerr by Submission (Armbar) at 2:41 Round 3
Statistics: Mark Kerr
Punches 11/15 (73%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/5 (100%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 487 s
Statistics: Manvel Gamburyan
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/7 (14%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 479 s
Manvel Gamburyan glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Manvel Gamburyan is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Yuji Shimada.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
0:08 Round 1 and Gamburyan is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Gamburyan and Kerr circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Gamburyan wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Kerr doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Kerr launches a furious low kick!
Gamburyan receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Gamburyan seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Kerr is holding Manvel Gamburyan's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Manvel Gamburyan loses balance and goes to the ground.
Manvel Gamburyan seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Mark Kerr!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr looks to pass to mount...
Kerr slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Manvel Gamburyan.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan tries to roll to his side and trap Mark Kerr in his guard...
Mark Kerr keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Kerr catch Manvel Gamburyan's left arm and tries a kimura
Manvel Gamburyan holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Kerr clumsily fails here and it's time for Manvel Gamburyan to fight back!
Gamburyan measures the resilience of Kerr's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Kerr's side.
Crushing shot to Kerr's body! He's holding his side
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Gamburyan is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Kerr's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Mark Kerr attempts to move to full guard
Manvel Gamburyan keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Mark Kerr attempts to move to full guard
Mark Kerr manages to switch to full guard.
Manvel Gamburyan is in open guard over Kerr
Gamburyan moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan tries to free his leg
Mark Kerr moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Gamburyan is holding Mark Kerr's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mark Kerr shows great balance while pushing away Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan gets sloppy and Mark Kerr tries to take advantage...
Mark Kerr fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Gamburyan's chin
Manvel Gamburyan goes with a looping right hand while Mark Kerr jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Kerr seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Manvel Gamburyan tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kerr won't budge, forcing Gamburyan to pull guard.
Mark Kerr is in closed guard over Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to better his position on the ground...
Kerr breaks the closed guard of Manvel Gamburyan and moves to half guard
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr looks to mount Manvel Gamburyan...
Mark Kerr slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Gamburyan is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr sits high on Manvel Gamburyan's chest and pulls his leg underneath Gamburyan's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Gamburyan tries to roll out. He's too quick for Mark Kerr and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Kerr and it cost him top position.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan is in closed guard... Kerr tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan!
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan launches a few punches to Kerr's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Kerr tries to cover his face,
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Kerr suddenly holds Manvel Gamburyan's arm and tries an armbar!
Gamburyan can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Mark Kerr!
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan looks to posture up and open Mark Kerr's guard...
Mark Kerr has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan struggles on the ground and tries to break Mark Kerr's guard...
Kerr doesn't want to free his opponent and Gamburyan continues in closed guard
Poorly executed technique. Mark Kerr looks to counter!
Kerr reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Gamburyan blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Yuji Shimada stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
A punch from Manvel Gamburyan
grazes Kerr's right cheek.
There is a small laceration on Mark Kerr's Right cheek
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Manvel Gamburyan shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mark Kerr is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Gamburyan into his guard.
Kerr ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Kerr measures the resilience of Gamburyan's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Gamburyan's side.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan tries to better his position on the ground...
Kerr holds Manvel Gamburyan's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Gamburyan clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Kerr to fight back!
Mark Kerr sits up and gets an arm around Gamburyan's neck!
Gamburyan pushes Mark Kerr back to the ground.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Kerr leans and gets Manvel Gamburyan's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Kerr tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kerr switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Gamburyan struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Kerr sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Gamburyan is in closed guard... Kerr tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Kerr.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Mark Kerr shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Manvel Gamburyan is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Kerr into his guard.
Mark Kerr is in closed guard over Gamburyan
Kerr is in closed guard... Gamburyan tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mark Kerr!
Manvel Gamburyan is in full mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan hovers above Kerr
Good punches to Kerr's body.
Manvel Gamburyan is in half guard over Kerr
Mark Kerr attempts to move to full guard
Mark Kerr manages to switch to full guard.
Manvel Gamburyan is in open guard over Kerr
Kerr tries to close his guard around Gamburyan
He succeeds!
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan tries to escape from the closed guard
Manvel Gamburyan any adventage in the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Mark Kerr looks to counter!
Mark Kerr overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Gamburyan pulls his arm out of danger.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Manvel Gamburyan is looking to pass Mark Kerr's guard...
Mark Kerr has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Manvel Gamburyan is in closed guard over Kerr
Gamburyan is in closed guard... Kerr tries to roll on the ground!
Manvel Gamburyan uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Yuji Shimada has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Manvel Gamburyan shoots for a double leg takedown!
Mark Kerr sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Mark Kerr looks to counter!
Kerr attempts a triangle from bottom! Manvel Gamburyan slips out. Kerr quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Manvel Gamburyan slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Gamburyan is standing while Kerr is on the ground on his back
Manvel Gamburyan creates space and allows Mark Kerr to stand up.
Kerr climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Kerr and Gamburyan circle around the center of the cage.
Gamburyan wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Kerr wants nothing of that and pushes Gamburyan.
Gamburyan misses a step and Mark Kerr sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kerr goes to the body...
He punishes Gamburyan's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Gamburyan is holding Mark Kerr's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mark Kerr shows great balance while pushing away Manvel Gamburyan
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Kerr is holding Manvel Gamburyan's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Manvel Gamburyan loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr was tooling Manvel Gamburyan for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Manvel Gamburyan lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kerr tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan launches a few punches to Kerr's cheek from the guard.
Mark Kerr uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gamburyan clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Kerr to fight back!
Kerr tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mark Kerr controls the situation despite Manvel Gamburyan efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Kerr goes for an armbar!
Manvel Gamburyan breaks the lock and pushes away Mark Kerr, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Yuji Shimada halts the fight to stand up Mark Kerr. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Gamburyan looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mark Kerr's punches
Kerr is on the receiving end of a great combo by Gamburyan.
Mark Kerr tries to bring the fight to the ground
Gamburyan goes down.
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Gamburyan tries to close his guard around Kerr
He is not able to do it
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Gamburyan tries to close his guard around Kerr
He is not able to do it
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Gamburyan tries to close his guard around Kerr
He is not able to do it
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to pass to half guard...
Manvel Gamburyan can't prevent his opponent from passing. Kerr looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Mark Kerr is in half guard over Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to free his leg
Mark Kerr uses some of his skill by jumping out of Gamburyan's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Terrible one sided match... Gamburyan was not ready to fight a fighter of Mark Kerr caliber.
Mark Kerr looks to mount Manvel Gamburyan...
Mark Kerr slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Gamburyan is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Kerr clumsily fails here and it's time for Manvel Gamburyan to fight back!
Gamburyan tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Mark Kerr doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Gamburyan tries to escape from the full mount...
Mark Kerr is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
The round is for Kerr, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Mark Kerr attempts a sweep single...
Mark Kerr catches Manvel Gamburyan's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Kerr.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Mark Kerr is in closed guard over Gamburyan
Kerr sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Kerr is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Gamburyan looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mark Kerr's punches
Gamburyan measures the resilience of Kerr's chin with an uppercut while Kerr lands some great crosses.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Kerr.
It looks like Gamburyan was hit by a bus!
Every time Mark Kerr attempts to get inside
Gamburyan misses with a low kick.
Manvel Gamburyan gets sloppy and Mark Kerr tries to take advantage...
Mark Kerr throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Manvel Gamburyan shoots for a double leg takedown!
Mark Kerr sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Gamburyan steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Solid jabs from Manvel Gamburyan.
Kerr defends.
Gamburyan clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Kerr to fight back!
Kerr goes to the body...
He punishes Gamburyan's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Manvel Gamburyan tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kerr won't budge, forcing Gamburyan to pull guard.
Mark Kerr is in closed guard over Gamburyan
Mark Kerr looks to posture up and open Manvel Gamburyan's guard...
Mark Kerr forces Manvel Gamburyan to open his guard.
Mark Kerr is in open guard over Gamburyan
Kerr moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Mark Kerr is in half guard over Gamburyan
Kerr positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Gamburyan's being punished here!
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Mark Kerr is in half guard over Gamburyan
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Gamburyan's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Kerr
Kerr tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Manvel Gamburyan doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Kerr's moves.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Mark Kerr is in side mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Mark Kerr looks to mount Manvel Gamburyan...
Mark Kerr slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mark Kerr is in full mount over Manvel Gamburyan
Kerr goes for an armbar!
Manvel Gamburyan taps out after a text book armbar!
Winner is Mark Kerr by Submission (Armbar) at 2:41 Round 3
Statistics: Mark Kerr
Punches 11/15 (73%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/5 (100%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 487 s
Statistics: Manvel Gamburyan
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/7 (14%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 479 s