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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fer Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Sousa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fer Jimenez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damien Sousa!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sousa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jimenez throws a right and a left that Sousa avoids nicely.
Sousa has managed to clinch.
Sousa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jimenez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sousa tries to score with a low kick but Jimenez moves his leg out of the way.
Sousa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sousa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jimenez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sousa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jimenez counters with a series of strikes. Sousa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jimenez lands a jab to Sousa's midsection.
Jimenez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Damien Sousa has been cut.
A left and a right from Jimenez both land. Nice combination.
Jimenez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sousa dodges the punch combination from Jimenez.
A punch combination from Jimenez misses.
Jimenez throws a nice looking combination but Sousa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sousa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sousa tries to clinch there but Jimenez circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimenez clobbers Sousa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jimenez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sousa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sousa.
Sousa drops back looking for a leg! Jimenez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jimenez manages to kick Sousa off! Sousa jumps back into Jimenez's guard.
Sousa postures up.
Sousa tries to free his leg and advance position but Jimenez is retaining full guard.
Sousa trying to control but Jimenez is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sousa manages to pass to side control.
Jimenez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jimenez tries to get out of the position.
Sousa is looking for a kimura but Jimenez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sousa to get the leverage.
Sousa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jimenez is defending against the submission attempts here by Sousa.
Jimenez pushes Sousa off looking to stand but Sousa dives back in and keeps control.
That's four 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.
Sousa thows a huge punch but Jimenez dodges it nicely.
Jimenez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sousa on the ground.
Sousa trying to control from half guard but Jimenez is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sousa seems to be working for a kimura but Jimenez defends the submission attempt.
Sousa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jimenez defends it well.
Sousa looks gassed!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jimenez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fer Jimenez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damien Sousa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sousa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jimenez.
Sousa misses with a head kick.
Jimenez connects with the punch.
Sousa closes the distance and clinches.
Sousa tries a knee to the head but Jimenez blocks it.
Jimenez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jimenez is trying to break the clinch but Sousa is controlling him.
Sousa wants a takedown.
Sousa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sousa pulls guard.
Sousa has his foot on Jimenez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jimenez works his way back into a safe position though.
Sousa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jimenez defends it easily.
Jimenez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sousa's guard.
Sousa is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sousa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jimenez is aware though and is defending well.
Sousa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jimenez tries to stand but Sousa is controlling from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jimenez works over Sousa's head and body with a nice combination.
Jimenez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jimenez throws a right and a left that Sousa avoids nicely.
That's two 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.
Jimenez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sousa on the side of the head.
Jimenez fails to land with a series of punches.
Jimenez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sousa.
Fer Jimenez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damien Sousa.
Jimenez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jimenez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sousa tries to clinch but Jimenez is having none of it.
Jimenez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sousa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fer Jimenez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sousa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jimenez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jab, jab by Jimenez - just one landing.
Sousa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jimenez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jimenez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fer Jimenez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sousa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jimenez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sousa somewhat.
Jimenez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Jimenez.
Jimenez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sousa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good standup being displayed there by Jimenez as he connects with a hook.
Jimenez throws a one two combo.
Jimenez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sousa is rocked!
Jimenez lands a jab to the head.
Sousa is still on wobbly legs! Can Jimenez finish him?
Jimenez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jimenez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sousa seems to have recovered his senses.
Jimenez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jimenez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sousa slips a jab and a cross from Jimenez.
Sousa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jimenez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sousa dodges the punch combination from Jimenez.
Sousa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jimenez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Left hook, right uppercut from Jimenez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danga de danga de dang - Jimenez scores with a four punch combination!
Jimenez looks to land a combination. Sousa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jimenez cracks Sousa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fer Jimenez is winning the standup battle so far.
Jimenez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jimenez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jimenez scores with a jab. Sousa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jimenez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sousa on the side of the head.
Sousa slips a jab and a cross from Jimenez.
Jimenez lands a jab to Sousa's midsection.
Sousa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jimenez!
Jimenez lands a jab-cross combination.
Jimenez scores with a one two! Sousa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jimenez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jimenez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sousa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jimenez swivels and escapes.
Jimenez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jimenez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jimenez throws a series of punches but Sousa moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fer Jimenez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Damien Sousa's cut.
That's time! Jimenez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sousa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jimenez as he jumps to the side.
Jimenez scores with a jab. Sousa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jimenez swinging wildly here.
Jimenez's corner calls for a 1-2. Jimenez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jimenez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jimenez throws a series of strikes that have Sousa backpedaling.
Sousa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jimenez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sousa's head.
Jimenez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sousa.
Sousa misses with a combination
and Jimenez counters with a series of strikes. Sousa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jimenez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice cross by Jimenez.
Sousa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jimenez tries to avoid it but Sousa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jimenez to the ground. Jimenez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jimenez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jimenez throws out a powerful jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jimenez connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimenez throws a series of strikes that have Sousa backpedaling.
Sousa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jimenez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jimenez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jimenez.
A right-left combo lands from Jimenez.
Jimenez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jimenez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jimenez.
Nice shot lands for Jimenez.
Sousa walks into a stiff left hand from Jimenez.
Jimenez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sousa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jimenez.
Jimenez lands a two punch combo.
Jimenez's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jimenez duly obliges.
Jimenez works over Sousa's head and body with a nice combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Jimenez as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez works over Sousa's head and body with a nice combination.
Jimenez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sousa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sousa tries to pull guard but Jimenez won't allow it.
Fer Jimenez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damien Sousa.
Nice body punch from Sousa - that landed with a thud.
Sousa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jimenez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Danga de danga de dang - Jimenez scores with a four punch combination!
Jimenez scores with a three punch combo!
Jimenez misses with a double jab.
Jimenez throws a right hand that Sousa ducks under and follows up with a left that Sousa also avoids with ease.
Jimenez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sousa. Sousa obviously looking to wear him down.
Jimenez blocks the body kick.
Jimenez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sousa dives in and grabs Jimenez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jimenez pushes down on Sousa's head and hops out.
Jimenez lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez throws a series of strikes that have Sousa backpedaling.
A combination from Jimenez does no damage.
Sousa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jimenez pinned against the cage. Jimenez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jimenez throws a right hand that Sousa ducks under and follows up with a left that Sousa also avoids with ease.
Sousa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jimenez counters with a three punch combo that has Sousa backing up. Sousa nods at Jimenez to acknowledge the strikes.
Jimenez scores with a one two! Sousa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jimenez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jimenez scores with a one two! Sousa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jimenez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jimenez.
Sousa throws a combination that misses
and Jimenez counters with a nice uppercut.
Jimenez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sousa backs up against the cage.
Jimenez lands with a nice combination. Sousa backs away looking to recover.
Jimenez fails to land with a series of punches.
Sousa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jimenez gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Damien Sousa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Sousa has taken his back!
Sousa is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Jimenez is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damien Sousa!
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