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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Jabface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by Naughty by Nature - O.P.P.. Carlos Sanchez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Carlos Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Jabface!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jabface!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sanchez cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jabface is trying to escape the mount.
Jabface wants to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez with shots to the head and body - Jabface looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jabface wants to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away.
Jabface really wants to buck Sanchez off and get back to his feet.
Sanchez jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jabface is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jabface and Sanchez has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sanchez decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jabface to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jabface.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez with a poor takedown
and Jabface counters with a shoot takedown. Sanchez fights it but they end up in guard.
Sanchez is striking from the bottom but Jabface uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Jabface wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy.
Sanchez wants to control but Jabface is keeping busy.
Jabface trying to control from half guard but Sanchez is working away.
Jabface decides to stand and escape the position.
Sanchez has his takedown stuffed
and Jabface counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Jabface shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jabface struggling a bit here.
Jabface manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sanchez's best efforts.
Sanchez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jabface doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanchez.
Jabface is doing well to control the position and prevent Sanchez from advancing to side control.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Jabface is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabface wants to get back to his feet.
Jabface is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sanchez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sanchez is trying to control the action in half guard but Jabface is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sanchez stops Jabface from getting back to his feet.
Jabface trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jabface manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sanchez won't allow Jabface to get back to his feet.
Jabface trying to keep a closed guard but Sanchez is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Jabface has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sanchez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jabface on the ground.
Sanchez scoring with some ground and pound.
Jabface looking to control.
Johnny Jabface has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jabface feints and then cracks Sanchez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sanchez down.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez misses with a double jab
and Jabface counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny Jabface will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jabface tries to clinch there but Sanchez circles away.
Carlos Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez misses with a double jab
and Jabface counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jabface.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jabface wants to stand but Sanchez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sanchez controls Jabface momentarily but Jabface frees himself.
Jabface decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sanchez, up you get!
Jabface scores with a jab. Sanchez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jabface lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanchez shoots and misses
and Jabface counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jabface.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabface wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Jabface is in close to Sanchez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jabface wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Johnny Jabface has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Jabface wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
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.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Johnny Jabface wasn't active enough on the ground.
Sanchez fails with the takedown
and Jabface counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sanchez!
Sanchez is squirming around, avoiding Jabface's attempts to control the action.
Sanchez is trying to escape the mount.
Sanchez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sanchez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabface looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sanchez can't escape the position.
Jabface looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jabface moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sanchez has worked his arm free - good work by Sanchez!
Sanchez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jabface's best efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sanchez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sanchez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jabface is in a horrible position here. Sanchez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jabface wants to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sanchez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Jabface showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jabface closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sanchez circles away.
Sanchez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jabface finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jabface has a takedown stuffed.
Jabface throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sanchez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jabface is in Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Jabface from controlling successfully.
Sanchez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jabface manages to get himself to full guard.
Jabface is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sanchez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sanchez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabface working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws and elbow that misses. Jabface uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanchez's guard. Nice move by Jabface!
Jabface trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Jabface pushes down on Sanchez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jabface missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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.
Sanchez is refusing to be controlled, as Jabface sits in half guard.
Sanchez punching from the bottom.
Sanchez flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sanchez wants to control but Jabface is keeping busy.
Jabface is trying to control. Sanchez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Johnny Jabface was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jabface as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabface connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanchez's hands.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sanchez.
Jabface is looking for a sweep.
Sanchez is trying to ground and pound but Jabface uses the momentary lack of control by Sanchez to regain half guard.
Sanchez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanchez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jabface is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking for a kimura here.
Carlos Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanchez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sanchez looks to land a strike but Jabface avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Carlos Sanchez.
Well Jabface has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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