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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gorge Jurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasilios Nicko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jurgel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rock N Roll Train. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gorge Jurgel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vasilios Nicko!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Nicko does no damage.
Jurgel connects with a looping right hand.
Nice shot by Jurgel.
Nicko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jurgel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nicko looks to score with a jab to the body but Jurgel is just out of range.
Nicko misses with a wild combination.
Jurgel shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jurgel showed some decent athleticism there.
Jurgel tries to stand but can't do so whilst Nicko controls his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurgel escapes and gets back to his feet.
Nicko throws a series of punches but Jurgel moves out of range.
Jurgel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nicko.
Jurgel lands a lovely overhand right.
Jurgel lands a glancing blow to the side of Nicko's head.
Nicko throws a body punch but Jurgel moves out of range.
Nicko tries to bum rush Jurgel with a series of wild strikes but Jurgel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nicko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jurgel throws out the jab.
Jurgel tests Nicko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jurgel throws a hook to the side of Nicko's head but Nicko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nicko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nicko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jurgel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A good leg kick by Jurgel.
A slow jab from Nicko misses its intended target.
Jurgel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jurgel there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nicko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jurgel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jurgel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nicko. That did some damage!
Jurgel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nicko throws a right and a left that Jurgel avoids nicely.
Nicko gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jurgel to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Nicko kicks Jurgel off and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jurgel manages to avoid it.
Nicko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nicko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jurgel.
A jab from Nicko misses.
Nicko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jurgel is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jurgel tests Nicko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nicko throws a series of punches but Jurgel avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel throws a hook but Nicko blocks it.
Nicko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jurgel misses with a straight left.
Nicko looks to score with a jab to the body but Jurgel is just out of range.
Vasilios Nicko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nicko missing with a left hand there. Jurgel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jurgel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nicko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jurgel works the jab nicely.
Nicko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jurgel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jurgel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jurgel slips a jab from Nicko.
Nicko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jurgel.
Nicko cracks Jurgel with an open hand slap.
Jurgel scores a takedown into full mount!
Jurgel controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorge Jurgel dominated that round.
That's time! Jurgel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nicko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jurgel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jurgel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jurgel staying out of range there.
Nicko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jurgel circles away quickly and effectively.
Nicko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jurgel circles away quickly and effectively.
Nicko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jurgel.
Nicko tries to bum rush Jurgel with a series of wild strikes but Jurgel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nicko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jurgel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jurgel moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nicko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jurgel.
Nicko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nicko there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jurgel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nicko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jurgel.
Nicko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jurgel was well out of range. Poor timing from Nicko.
Nicko moves forwards but Jurgel connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jurgel drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jurgel stops Nicko from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicko can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jurgel controls the pace.
Jurgel prevents Nicko from getting back to his feet.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two 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.
Jurgel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel wants to control from the top but Nicko keeps moving.
Nicko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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.
Jurgel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorge Jurgel dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Nicko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jurgel throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jurgel scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jurgel slows the pace down in half guard.
Nicko is refusing to be controlled, as Jurgel sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurgel trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Gorge Jurgel just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jurgel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gorge Jurgel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Nicko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jurgel slips a jab and a cross from Nicko.
Nicko looks to land a combination but Jurgel avoids it well.
Nicko missing with a left hand there. Jurgel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nicko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nicko throws a body punch but Jurgel moves out of range.
Nicko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jurgel manages to avoid it.
Jurgel looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Nicko!
Jurgel controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel wants to control the pace but Nicko is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jurgel is really struggling to control Nicko but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Vasilios Nicko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nicko throwing hammer fists to the chest of Jurgel. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Gorge Jurgel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jurgel has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gorge Jurgel!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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