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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corn Bread Horn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Sharbut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Horn kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is "Kick In The Teeth" - Papa Roach. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Corn Bread Horn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Sharbut!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharbut misses with a body kick.
Horn looks to score with a jab to the body but Sharbut is just out of range.
Horn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sharbut moves away.
Horn throws an overhand right that lands on Sharbut's shoulder, as Sharbut tries to avoid the shot.
Horn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horn works Sharbut's body with a nice hook.
Sharbut throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Horn.
Sharbut looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sharbut swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Horn.
Horn tries to bum rush Sharbut with a series of wild strikes but Sharbut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Horn could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sharbut throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sharbut shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Horn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Horn working a defensive guard here.
Sharbut passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharbut scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sharbut tries to score with some ground and pound. Horn controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sharbut landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Horn takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sharbut sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Horn is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sharbut lands a few punches from side control.
Horn takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
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!
Sharbut tries to score with some ground and pound. Horn controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Horn struggling a bit here.
Horn is breathing heavily.
Sharbut stands up.
Sharbut pushes Horn up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharbut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horn fails to land with a series of punches.
Horn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sharbut fails with a takedown attempt.
Horn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sharbut counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sharbut has hold of one of Horn's legs. Horn is fighting the takedown attempt but Sharbut gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Sharbut lands a couple of digs.
Horn looking for a sweep. Not yet Horn, not yet.
Horn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sharbut not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Horn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sharbut showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharbut is in close to Horn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sharbut with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sharbut passes Horn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Horn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sharbut on the ground.
Sharbut tries to pass the half guard into mount. Horn knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sharbut lands with a punch from half guard.
Horn is trying to stand up here but Sharbut is controlling him well.
Sharbut is looking to take a break and control but Horn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Horn wants to control but Sharbut is keeping busy.
Nice strikes from Sharbut there.
Sharbut has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Sharbut seems content to control.
Sharbut is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Horn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sharbut scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sharbut throwing shots but Horn is blocking nicely.
Sharbut is nestled in close to Horn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sharbut working Horn over with strikes.
Sharbut is trying to control the action in half guard but Horn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sharbut lands a nice short elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Horn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sharbut.
Sharbut stands up and beckons Horn to join him on the feet.
Sharbut shoots for a takedown but Horn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Sharbut dominated that round.
That's time! Horn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Horn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Horn misses with a series of wild punches.
Sharbut ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sharbut misses with a few strikes there.
Horn stuffs the takedown.
Horn misses with a double jab.
Sharbut rushes Horn and presses him up against the cage.
Sharbut manages to break the clinch.
Corn Bread Horn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sharbut decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sharbut missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Horn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sharbut.
Sharbut stalling.
Sharbut not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharbut content to control rather than advance.
Horn taking some punishment here, with Sharbut in his half guard.
Sharbut is trying to control the action in half guard but Horn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Horn wants to get back to full guard.
Horn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sharbut stands up and beckons Horn to join him on the feet.
Sharbut closes the distance and clinches up with Horn, looking for a takedown. Sharbut pushes Horn against the cage but Horn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horn misses with a two punch combination.
Sharbut closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharbut turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sharbut manages to end up in side control.
Sharbut is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Horn is trying to get back to his feet.
Horn trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Horn taking a bit of punishment here - Sharbut scoring with strikes.
Horn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sharbut scores with a couple of short elbows.
Horn can't do much from the bottom here.
Sharbut is working Horn over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sharbut decides to stand up, so the ref orders Horn to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sharbut decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Horn's guard.
Horn doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Horn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Horn tries to get out of the position.
Horn is working an open guard so Sharbut takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Horn tries to bum rush Sharbut with a series of wild strikes but Sharbut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Corn Bread Horn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horn throws a combination that misses
and Sharbut counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sharbut.
Sharbut breaks the clinch.
Sharbut thumps Horn with a low kick.
Horn lands with a cross.
Horn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sharbut's head.
Sharbut feints and as Horn raises his hands in defense, Sharbut changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Horn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sharbut trying to control the position from guard on top but Horn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horn wants to stand and escape but Sharbut is having none of it.
Sharbut landing with the ground and pound.
Sharbut missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sharbut stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sharbut misses with a series of wild punches.
Horn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Corn Bread Horn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Sharbut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sharbut moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sharbut lands a nice leg kick that just misses Horn's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Sharbut 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! This is the final round!
Horn avoids the head kick by Sharbut.
Sharbut gets a takedown into half guard.
Sharbut prevents Horn from improving his position.
Sharbut lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sharbut decides to return to a standing position.
Horn fails to land with a series of punches.
Sharbut throws a combination that misses
and Horn counters with a two punch combo.
Sharbut fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sharbut defending well as Horn loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharbut clinches up against the cage.
Sharbut drags the fight down to the ground.
Horn wants to control from the top but Sharbut keeps moving.
Sharbut has his feet on Horn's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Good work by Horn as he checks the leg kick.
Sharbut throws a wild body kick that Horn sees coming a mile off.
Horn misses with a series of wild punches.
Sharbut has closed the distance and engaged Horn in a clinch.
Sharbut landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharbut has Horn pressed against the cage.
Sharbut breaks from the clinch.
Sharbut takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sharbut fails to land the takedown.
Sharbut drops his hands momentarily and Horn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Horn lands a jab to Sharbut's midsection.
Horn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sharbut sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Horn somewhat.
Sharbut defending well as Horn loads up on a big left hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sharbut.
Corn Bread Horn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Sharbut.
Horn misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharbut throws a right and a left that Horn avoids nicely.
Sharbut closes the distance and clinches.
Sharbut can't get the takedown.
Horn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sharbut has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sharbut stalls.
Horn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sharbut tries to score a body lock takedown but Horn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sharbut blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Horn wants to get back to striking at distance but Sharbut won't allow it.
Sharbut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sharbut throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Horn was covering up waiting for the punch and Sharbut finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sharbut in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horn wants to stand up but Sharbut is controlling him.
Sharbut wants to control from the top but Horn keeps moving.
Horn trying to keep a closed guard but Sharbut is proving a slippery customer.
Sharbut with a flurry of punches that miss.
Horn wants to stand and escape but Sharbut is having none of it.
Sharbut trying to control the position from guard on top but Horn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sharbut won't allow Horn to get back to his feet.
Corn Bread Horn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Sharbut is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Horn misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Sharbut comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sharbut 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Sharbut!
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