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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Kain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacob Kain is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
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295 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kimbo Slice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacob Kain!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kain shoots in but no luck this time.
Slice looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Kain shoots for a takedown but Slice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kain looks to land a combination. Slice sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Kimbo Slice has been cut.
Slice lands a jab-cross combination.
Kain tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Slice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slice misses with a double jab
and Kain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice gets caught flat footed, as Kain shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kain wants to control from the top but Slice keeps moving.
Slice wants to stand and escape but Kain is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kain trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
Kain landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kain is in close to Slice's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kain working some strikes from top position.
Kain stands up and waves to Slice to follow him.
Kain lands a two punch combo.
Slice showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kain.
Kain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slice circles away quickly and effectively.
Kain tries to clinch but Slice moves out of range.
Kain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kain displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A punch combination from Kain misses.
Slice misses with a double jab
and Kain counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kain working Slice over with strikes.
Slice is trying to stand up here but Kain is controlling him well.
Kain working the head and body with strikes.
Kain lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kain stops Slice from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kain is keen to just control but Slice is a slippery customer.
Kain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Slice. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kain decides to stand and escape the position.
Kain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Slice pinned against the cage. Slice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Kain.
Slice throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Kain to counter with a crisp jab.
Slice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kain counters with a nice body shot.
Kain wants to clinch up but Slice keeps it at a distance.
Kain swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kain shoots in but no luck this time.
Kain throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slice's waist but Slice gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kain off to one side.
Slice misses with a double jab
and Kain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Slice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kain counters with a stiff right hand.
Kain closes the distance and clinches up with Slice, looking for a takedown. Kain pushes Slice against the cage but Slice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Slice misses with a combination
and Kain counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kain.
Kain won't allow Slice to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kain with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Kain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Slice's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kain looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Slice wants to stand but Kain is controlling the position.
Kain works over Slice with some ground and pound from guard.
Slice wants to get back to his feet but Kain is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kain trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
Kain is stalling in the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kain distracts Slice with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice wants to stand up but Kain is controlling him.
Kain trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kain makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Slice is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kain is controlling him.
Kain trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
That's two 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kain is looking to clinch.
Kain shoots for a takedown but Slice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kain fails with a takedown attempt.
Slice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Slice misses with a combination
and Kain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Slice misses with a combination
and Kain counters with a series of strikes. Slice will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kain dodges the punch combination from Slice.
Slice throws a combination that misses
and Kain decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Slice's guard.
Jacob Kain has got the better of the ground game so far.
Slice is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Slice has his feet on Kain's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Good exchange - Kain coming out on top.
Kain shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Kain.
Slice misses with a double jab
so Kain counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kain scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice wants to stand but Kain is controlling the position.
Kain must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kain wants to control from the top but Slice keeps moving.
Slice will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kain prevents Slice from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Kain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Slice's cut.
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!
Kain swinging wilding here.
Kain misses with a double jab
and Slice counters with a three punch combo that has Kain backing up. Kain nods at Slice to acknowledge the strikes.
Kain's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kain duly obliges.
Jacob Kain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kain moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Slice misses with a combination
and Kain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kain tries to bum rush Slice with a series of wild strikes but Slice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slice misses with a double jab
and Kain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slice thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kain circles away quickly and effectively.
Kain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kain fails to land with a series of punches.
Kimbo Slice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Slice as Kain shoots in.
Slice throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Slice misses with a double jab
and Kain counters with a two punch combo.
Slice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kain fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slice misses with a combination
and Kain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slice misses with the combination.
Slice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kain counters with a two punch combo.
Kain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Slice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kain counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Slice!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Kain.
Slice wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kain in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Slice is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Kain punishing his opponent with strikes.
Slice wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kain trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Slice is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kain tries to control but Slice wriggling away.
You get the feeling that Slice really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Kain postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Slice looks a forlorn figure.
You get the feeling that Slice really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's four 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.
Kain is landing with some decent strikes but Slice is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Slice wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Kain can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Slice is looking to escape.
Slice is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Kimbo Slice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kain scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Slice?
Jacob Kain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Slice throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Kain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kain 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Kain!
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RATING
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