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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Corn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Redcap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Corn had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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190 lbs
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188 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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, Jimmy Corn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Redcap!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redcap gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Corn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Corn misses with the ground and pound.
Corn looks up at the clock and then as Redcap takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Corn smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Corn misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Corn looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Redcap is avoiding damage well.
Corn lands some shots froms side control.
Corn looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Redcap is avoiding damage well.
Corn throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Corn in side control, throwing shots but Redcap defends.
Corn looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Redcap is avoiding damage well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Corn are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Corn misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Corn is looking to take a break and control but Redcap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Redcap looks gassed!
Redcap avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Corn.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corn prevents Redcap from escaping the position.
Corn trying to control the action but Redcap is working from the bottom.
Redcap is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
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.
Redcap avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Corn.
Corn swings around for an armbar but Redcap sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Corn's guard.
Corn doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Redcap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Corn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Redcap defends it easily.
Redcap forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corn manages to get to full guard.
Corn keeping moving, preventing Redcap from controlling successfully.
Corn trying to keep a closed guard but Redcap is proving a slippery customer.
Corn trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Corn working a defensive guard but Redcap manages to pass into side control anyway.
Corn regains half guard there - taking advantage of Redcap's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Redcap with the ground and pound but Corn uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Corn looking for subs off his back but Redcap has passed one foot through into half guard.
Corn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Redcap working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Redcap is pushing down on Corn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Corn is fighting to maintain full guard but Redcap has managed to sneak the leg through.
Redcap is nestled in close to Corn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Redcap missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Redcap landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Corn is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Corn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Redcap moves into the clinch successfully.
Corn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Corn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Redcap sprawls well initially but Corn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Corn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Corn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Corn trying to control from half guard but Redcap is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Redcap's head.
Corn is looking to take a break and control but Redcap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Redcap wants to get back to his feet.
Redcap is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corn is looking to advance position but Redcap won't allow it.
Corn drops an elbow to the side of Redcap's head.
Corn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Redcap is refusing to be controlled, as Corn sits in half guard.
Corn working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Corn working over Redcap with some ground and pound. Redcap looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Corn frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
You get the feeling that Redcap really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Corn scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Corn thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Redcap trying desperately to get to his feet.
Redcap avoids a series of strikes thrown by Corn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corn has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Redcap's face.
Corn lands with some strikes.
Redcap is squirming around, avoiding Corn's attempts to control the action.
Corn thowing shots but they're missing.
Redcap blocking the ground and pound.
Corn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Corn looking to finish Redcap with some ground and pound. This is bad for Redcap!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corn misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Redcap takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Redcap's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Corn with a couple of short strikes.
Corn thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Corn with a couple of short strikes.
Redcap blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Corn 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Corn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Redcap did well to prevent Corn getting side control.
Corn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Redcap can do anything to dispel that myth.
Redcap keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Corn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Corn seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Corn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Redcap defending well though.
Corn working Redcap over with strikes.
Redcap avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Corn.
Redcap takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redcap avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Corn.
Corn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Redcap sees it coming and defends easily.
Corn wants to take a breather but Redcap is having none of it.
Corn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Redcap's head.
Corn 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.
Corn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Redcap keeps working.
Corn is really struggling to control Redcap but he's trying to hold on to the position.
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.
Corn thows a huge punch but Redcap dodges it nicely.
Corn working Redcap over with strikes.
Corn is trying to control. Redcap wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Corn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Corn trying to control from half guard but Redcap is working away.
Corn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Redcap sees it coming and defends easily.
Corn is keen to just control but Redcap is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corn prevents Redcap from standing back up.
Redcap on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Corn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Corn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jimmy Corn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Corn throwing shots but Redcap is blocking nicely.
That's four 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.
Corn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Redcap's head.
Corn thows a huge punch but Redcap dodges it nicely.
Corn throwing shots but Redcap is blocking nicely.
Corn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Redcap sees it coming and defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Redcap is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Corn scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Corn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Corn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Corn!
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hype
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FIGHT
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