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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Protacio Jawo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). West comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Batman TV Show Theme Song kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Protacio Jawo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam West!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jawo. West does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jawo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
West lands the left hand.
West swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jawo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
West keeping moving, preventing Jawo from controlling successfully.
Jawo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jawo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jawo throws a strike but West rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jawo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. West manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jawo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
West keeping moving, preventing Jawo from controlling successfully.
West avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jawo wants to control from the top but West keeps moving.
West utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
West utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
West wants to sweep here but Jawo controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jawo drops his hands momentarily and West takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jawo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jawo ducks right into an uppercut from West.
West gets caught flat footed, as Jawo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jawo throws a strike but West rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jawo looking to hit a scissor sweep but West is one step ahead there.
Jawo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. West is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jawo wants to improve his position but instead West has moved into half guard.
Jawo trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
West avoids the attempt from Jawo to control.
Jawo is desperately trying to improve his position but West has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jawo looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
West keeps control of the position easily here as Jawo tries to buck him off.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jawo breaks West's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Protacio Jawo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
West uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jawo has time to react.
West takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jawo throws a hook but West avoids it easily.
West misses the shot to the body.
West stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and West wants it to stay on the feet.
Jawo has a takedown stuffed.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jawo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jawo misses with a body shot.
Jawo shoots in and drives through. West sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Protacio Jawo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West scores with a nice strike.
West scores with a hook to the body. Jawo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West drops his hands momentarily and Jawo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jawo misses with a takedown attempt - West sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jawo misses with a body punch
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
West throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jawo throws an overhand right that lands on West's shoulder, as West tries to avoid the shot.
Jawo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from West.
West throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jawo has a takedown stuffed.
West tries to close the distance and clinch but Jawo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
West misses with a low kick.
West uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jawo.
Jawo misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jawo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and West counters with a stiff right hand.
West lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jawo closes the distance looking to clinch
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jawo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
West throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jose Protacio Jawo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jawo misses with a body shot
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
West misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jawo.
Jawo misses with a hook.
Jawo lands a head shot.
Jawo darts in trying to clinch
and Jawo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jawo has managed to clinch.
Jawo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
West lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jawo.
Jawo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jawo working aggressively here.
Jawo misses with a punch to the body.
Jawo takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by West.
West works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
West controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting on West's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
West lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jawo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but West gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
West lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West lands with a short punch from the clinch.
West lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jawo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
West connects with a knee to the head.
Jawo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
West blocks the elbow strike.
Jawo letting West take a breather here.
Jawo has a couple of punches blocked by West.
West blocks a body shot from Jawo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
West landing some nice looking knees to the body.
West leaning his opponent against the cage.
West digs a right hand underneath Jawo's ribcage. Jawo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short body shot lands from Jawo as the two fighters clinch.
Knees to the body from West.
West blocks an uppercut.
West stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Good exchange - West coming out on top.
Jawo cracks a nice hook into West's ribs.
Jawo tries for a takedown but West circles away easily
and West counters with a series of strikes. Jawo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jawo swats away the attempt to clinch by West.
Jawo fails with the takedown
and West counters with a stiff right hand.
Jawo blocks a jab.
West scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jawo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jawo trying to control but West is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jawo looking to sit in guard and control but West gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
West postures up.
West trying to control but Jawo is working from the bottom.
Jawo looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jawo looking for a sweep. Not yet Jawo, not yet.
Jawo has his foot on West's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. West works his way back into a safe position though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jawo throws a hook to the side of West's head but West sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
West fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jawo clinches but West breaks the clinch
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jawo shoots and misses
letting West counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Protacio Jawo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jawo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. West is trying to defend but Jawo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jawo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West is trying to stand up here but Jawo is controlling him well.
Jawo trying to control from half guard but West is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
West is looking to escape.
Jawo wants to work for an arm triangle but West is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jawo prevents West from improving his position.
Jawo stalling.
Jawo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
West looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jawo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and West counters with a head kick. That will keep Jawo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jawo tries for a takedown but West circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
West motions for Jawo to come forward. West throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jawo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jawo shoots and misses
and West counters with a good, hard body kick but Jawo shrugs it off.
A punch lands to the side of West 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think West has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam West!
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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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