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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Leno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Nott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leno kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is My Monologue. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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198 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Leno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Nott!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Nott misses.
Leno scores with a jab.
Leno closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nott did well to prevent Leno getting side control.
Nott blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leno.
Nott is not content to let Leno control the position.
Leno not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Leno looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nott with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Leno controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leno working over Nott with some ground and pound. Nott looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Leno wants to pass the guard but Nott is defending well.
Leno sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nott defending well though.
Leno stalling.
Nott blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leno.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leno throwing shots but Nott is blocking nicely.
Leno is trying to control the action in half guard but Nott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Leno passes to side control.
Leno tries to advance to mount but Nott denies him.
Nott defending against the ground and pound.
Leno working the head and body with strikes.
Leno tries to score with some ground and pound. Nott controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leno trying to control the action but Nott is working from the bottom.
Leno is working Nott over with some ground and pound from side control.
Nott avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Leno.
Leno in side control, throwing shots but Nott defends.
Leno throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nott keeps working.
Leno working the strikes but Nott uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leno seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Leno thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nott is in trouble now - Leno has advanced to mount!
Leno landing punches.
Leno wants to control the pace but Nott is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Leno dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nott gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Leno.
Leno misses with a body shot.
Nott throws a low kick, looking for Leno's leg but Leno calmly moves out of range.
Nott pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leno lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nott circles away quickly and effectively.
Nott throws a hook but Leno blocks it.
Nott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leno moves away.
Leno throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nott was covering up waiting for the punch and Leno finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Leno passes Nott's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Leno perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Leno trying to control from Nott's half guard. Nott has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leno thows a big elbow that misses.
Nott preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Leno thows a big elbow that misses.
Leno scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Leno throwing strikes from guard but Nott blocks nicely.
Jay Leno overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nott working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Leno.
Leno is looking to work some ground and pound but Nott has wrist control.
Leno trying to control the position from guard on top but Nott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Leno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Leno passes Nott's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Leno controlling the pace.
Leno thows a huge punch but Nott dodges it nicely.
Nott avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leno.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leno lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leno wants to control but Nott is keeping him busy.
Leno throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Leno is trying to control the action in half guard but Nott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Leno prevents Nott from standing back up.
Nott is breathing heavily.
Leno sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Leno has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jay Leno just wasn't active enough.
Leno connects with a looping right hand.
Leno misses with a head kick.
Nott on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nott looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Leno changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Leno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nott throws the left hand but Leno avoids the punch easily.
Leno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Leno works the jab nicely.
Leno scores with a decent looking hook.
Leno's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nott under the eye.
Nott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Leno counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leno pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nott is keeping the position for now.
Leno 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nott avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Leno stands up over Nott, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Leno dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Leno tries to land a front kick but Nott steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nott slips a jab from Leno.
Nott misses with a head kick.
Leno lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Leno misses with a wild body shot.
Leno is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nott's half guard.
Leno wants to pass to mount but Nott is defending the position.
Leno is controlling the pace.
Nott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leno lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leno is controlling the pace.
Nott blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leno.
Leno throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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.
Leno is controlling the pace.
Leno thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nott's head.
Leno is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nott can do to turn this around?
Leno stalling away here and it's allowed Nott to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Leno is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Leno trying to control the position from guard on top but Nott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jay Leno wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Leno scores with a body shot.
Leno cracks Nott with a good jab.
Nott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leno.
Leno shoots in and bounces Nott off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Leno trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leno postures up in Nott's guard and throws a big left but Nott blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leno stops Nott from standing up.
Nott preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Leno working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Leno trying to control the position from guard on top but Nott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leno controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Leno showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Leno 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Leno!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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