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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devin Luke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson comes to the cage accompanied by AFI - Totalimmortal. Luke is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 99 problems. On his way into the cage it seems that Jimmy Nelson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jimmy Nelson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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165 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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166 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devin Luke!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Luke misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Nelson finds it's way through Luke's defenses.
Nelson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Luke counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luke's elbow.
Luke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luke lands with a light punch inside.
Luke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nelson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Nelson coming out on top.
A left lands for Nelson.
Nelson tries to clinch
and Luke counters by moving into the clinch.
Luke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Nelson.
Nelson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nelson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Luke prevents a body shot from Nelson.
Luke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Luke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A shot to the body from Nelson misses
and Luke holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Luke lands an uppercut.
Luke's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nelson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Luke.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Luke lands a left hand.
Luke breaks the clinch.
Luke darts in trying to clinch
letting Nelson counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nelson closes the distance and clinches.
Nelson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nelson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nelson swings wildly with an uppercut but Luke uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nelson.
Luke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nelson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nelson.
Luke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nelson has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Luke.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nelson.
Nelson stalling in the clinch.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luke's elbow.
Nelson lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luke's elbow.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luke's elbow.
Nelson is trying to maintain a safe position but Luke gets an underhook and turns Nelson into the cage.
Luke misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luke.
Luke is looking to break free of the clinch but Nelson has double underhooks.
Luke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luke clinches but Nelson breaks the clinch
and Nelson counters with a nice body shot.
Luke tries to clinch but Nelson moves away
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Luke.
Luke wants to clinch but Nelson slips to the side
and Nelson counters by moving into the clinch.
Nelson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Luke is keeping busy.
Nelson misses with the head strike.
Luke lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nelson looking to slow down the pace here.
Luke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson looking to stall.
Nelson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luke's elbow.
Luke is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Luke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nelson misses with a body punch.
Luke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nelson is working Luke over against the cage.
Luke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nelson clinches.
Nice body punch from Nelson.
Luke blocks a body shot from Nelson.
Luke tries to stall but Nelson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right from Nelson on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Nelson dominated that round.
That's time! Nelson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Luke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nelson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nelson is looking for a kimura but Luke is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nelson to get the leverage.
Luke is not content to let Nelson control the position.
Nelson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Luke manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Luke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
and Luke holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luke's elbow.
Nelson is trying to maintain a safe position but Luke gets an underhook and turns Nelson into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luke breaks from the clinch.
Jimmy Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Nelson.
Luke darts in trying to clinch
and Nelson counters by clinching up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Luke as Nelson tries to tie him up.
Nelson tries to work over Luke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nelson lands with a light punch inside.
Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luke lands a nice uppercut.
Luke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Luke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nelson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nelson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luke.
Nelson darts in trying to clinch
and Luke counters by clinching up.
Nelson has Luke pressed against the cage, preventing Luke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nelson has Luke pressed against the cage, preventing Luke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nelson struggles to land a body shot inside as Luke controls his hands.
Nelson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nelson cracks Luke with a nice body shot.
Luke being controlled against the cage.
Luke is struggling to control the position.
Luke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson controlling the action here for a moment.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Luke blocks a body shot from Nelson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nelson trying to control the position but instead, Luke has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nelson into the cage.
Nelson has Luke pressed against the cage, preventing Luke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nelson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nelson is trying to stall.
Luke prevents a body shot from Nelson.
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.
Luke lands a nice shot to the body.
Nelson tries to work over Luke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nelson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nelson misses with the head strike.
Nelson trying to stall but Luke improves his position.
Luke is trying to force a seperation but Nelson has the dominant position.
Nelson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nelson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Nelson.
Nelson digs a right hand into Luke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Luke's gas tank.
Nelson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Luke is keeping busy.
Nelson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stalling in the clinch from Luke.
Nelson digs a right hand into Luke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Luke's gas tank.
Luke is breathing heavily.
Luke stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Nelson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nelson misses with a double jab
and Luke counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nelson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luke lands a nice uppercut.
Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luke wants to stall.
Jimmy Nelson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Nelson to work.
Nelson has Luke pressed against the cage, preventing Luke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Luke prevents a body shot from Nelson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson tries to throw a body punch but Luke avoids it by throwing Nelson back against the cage.
Nelson tries to stall but Luke uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nelson taking a breather.
Luke blocks a body shot from Nelson.
Nelson stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luke trying to stall but Nelson improves his position.
Luke throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nelson throws a head punch that misses.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luke's elbow.
Nelson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nelson looking to slow down the pace here.
Nelson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luke's elbow.
Luke blocks a body shot from Nelson.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
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.
Nelson has a couple of punches blocked by Luke.
Nelson has Luke pushed against the cage.
Devin Luke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nelson is trying to maintain a safe position but Luke gets an underhook and turns Nelson into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jimmy Nelson.
Luke tries to clinch up but Nelson circles away and keeps his distance.
Nelson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nelson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Luke defending well as Nelson loads up on a big left hand.
Nelson looks to throw the jab but Luke is out of range.
Nelson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Luke closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nelson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson misses with a takedown attempt - Luke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nelson darts in trying to clinch
and Luke counters with a one-two to the body.
Luke tries to clinch but Nelson moves out of range.
Luke has closed the distance and engaged Nelson in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nelson.
Nelson struggles to land a body shot inside as Luke controls his hands.
Nelson tries to work over Luke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Luke as Nelson tries to tie him up.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson is stalling here.
Nelson misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson can't find room to land a body shot as Luke controls the action.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson trying to control the position but instead, Luke has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nelson into the cage.
Nelson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nelson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nelson prevents Luke from breaking the clinch.
Nelson can't find room to land a body shot as Luke controls the action.
Luke wants to break free but Nelson has control.
Nelson misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Luke blocks a body shot from Nelson.
Nelson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nelson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nelson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Devin Luke.
Well Nelson 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Nelson!
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hype
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pop
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