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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lawrence Soliman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bur Jagez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soliman comes to the cage accompanied by detox. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lawrence Soliman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bur Jagez!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jagez slips a straight right by Soliman.
Lawrence Soliman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soliman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jagez shoots in and drives through. Soliman sprawls well.
Jagez misses with a looping right.
Soliman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jagez's sensitive parts.
Soliman scores with a body shot.
Soliman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Soliman scores with the left hand. Jagez knows he should have avoided that one.
Soliman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Soliman lands a nice shot that snaps Jagez's head back.
Jagez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Soliman is fending him off so far but Jagez persists. Nope, Soliman circles away and we're back to standing.
Soliman slips a straight right by Jagez.
Nice takedown defense from Soliman. No joy for Jagez on that attempt.
Lawrence Soliman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bur Jagez.
Soliman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jagez fails with a takedown attempt.
Soliman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jagez.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soliman.
Soliman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jagez. That did some damage!
Jagez throws a right and a left that Soliman avoids nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Soliman. No joy for Jagez on that attempt.
Jagez looks gassed!
Jagez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soliman cracks Jagez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Soliman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jagez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Soliman throws a shot to the body.
Jagez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Soliman tests Jagez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Soliman lands a nice hook to Jagez's body. Jagez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jagez has a takedown stuffed.
Soliman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot by Soliman.
Soliman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Soliman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Jagez has eaten all the pies!
Soliman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Soliman lands a right hook to the body.
Soliman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jagez.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Soliman counters with a straight right hand.
Jagez has his takedown stuffed
and Soliman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lawrence Soliman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Soliman, right into the meat.
Soliman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jagez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Soliman lands with a nice body punch.
Jagez shoots in but Soliman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jagez misses with a takedown attempt - Soliman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Soliman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Soliman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Soliman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jagez.
A cross from Soliman lands.
Jagez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Soliman as he avoids it easily.
Soliman lands with an uppercut that bounces Jagez off the cage and back into rage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soliman looks to throw the jab but Jagez is out of range.
Soliman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jagez.
Nice body punch from Soliman.
Jagez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Soliman but Soliman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Soliman throws a leg kick which misses Jagez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jagez tries to avoid it.
Soliman stuffs the takedown attempt from Jagez. Jagez gets slowly back to his feet.
Jagez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jagez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Soliman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soliman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Soliman scores with a leg kick.
Jagez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Soliman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jagez is trying desperately to land a takedown but Soliman is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jagez.
Soliman connects with a body shot.
Soliman throws a one two combo.
Soliman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jagez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Soliman tries to avoid it but Jagez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Soliman to the ground. Soliman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jagez with a poor takedown
and Soliman counters with a straight right hand.
Jagez avoids the body shot from Soliman.
Jagez throws a combination. Soliman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jagez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Soliman's waist but Soliman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jagez off to one side.
Soliman cracks Jagez with a good jab.
Soliman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jagez.
Jagez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Soliman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jagez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jagez fails with the takedown.
Jagez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jagez takes one on the button.
Soliman tests Jagez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soliman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jagez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jagez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Soliman can pounce on him.
Soliman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Soliman walks into a stiff left hand from Jagez.
Jagez misses with a right hand
and Soliman counters with a straight right hand.
Soliman blocks a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Soliman as Jagez shoots in.
Jagez shoots in but no luck this time.
Soliman cracks the inside of Jagez's front leg.
Jagez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soliman.
Nice sprawl there from Soliman as Jagez shoots in.
Jagez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jagez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soliman.
Jagez lands the left hand.
Jagez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Soliman lands a right hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jagez shoots for a double leg takedown but Soliman sprawls well. He's pushed Jagez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jagez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Soliman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jagez's head backwards.
Soliman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jagez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Soliman counters with a straight right hand.
Jagez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawrence Soliman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jagez shoots in for a double leg but Soliman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jagez throws a combination that misses
and Soliman counters with an inside leg kick.
Jagez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jagez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soliman swivels and escapes.
Jagez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jagez has a takedown stuffed.
Lawrence Soliman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bur Jagez.
Jagez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lawrence Soliman is winning the standup battle so far.
Soliman lands with a shot to the body.
Soliman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Soliman lands with an overhand left.
Soliman blocks a jab.
Jagez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Soliman scores with a nice strike.
Jagez misses with a takedown
and Soliman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jagez thinking.
Jagez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jagez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soliman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Soliman misses the shot to the body.
Jagez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Soliman as he avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Jagez has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soliman scores with a jab.
Soliman throws a jab but it's blocked by Jagez.
Jagez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soliman.
Soliman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Soliman throws a lazy uppercut
and Jagez counters with a three punch combo that has Soliman backing up. Soliman nods at Jagez to acknowledge the strikes.
Jagez drops his hands momentarily and Soliman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jagez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jagez drops his hands momentarily and Soliman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Soliman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jagez throws a lazy uppercut
and Soliman counters with an outside leg kick.
Soliman scores with a hook.
Jagez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Soliman's corner calls for a 1-2. Soliman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jagez throws a lazy uppercut
and Soliman counters with a good low kick that Jagez was not able to check.
Jagez is breathing heavily.
Jagez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jagez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Soliman lands a slapping body shot.
Jagez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jagez shoots in and drives through. Soliman sprawls well.
Jagez has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Soliman - just one landing.
Jagez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jagez slips under a jab.
Jagez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Soliman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Soliman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soliman feints and then cracks Jagez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jagez down.
Jagez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soliman swivels and escapes.
Soliman blocks a jab.
Soliman moves out of range as Jagez strikes.
Jagez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soliman.
Soliman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice takedown defense from Soliman. No joy for Jagez on that attempt.
A left and a right from Jagez both land. Nice combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Jagez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Soliman finds it's way through Jagez's defenses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A decent looking cross lands there for Soliman.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Jagez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soliman looks to throw the jab but Jagez is out of range.
Soliman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Soliman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Soliman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jagez thinking.
Soliman works Jagez's body with a nice hook.
Soliman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Soliman lands with a straight right. Jagez didn't see that one coming.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Soliman counters with a nice uppercut.
Soliman scores with a nice right hand.
Soliman digs a good body shot into Jagez's ribs.
No luck for Jagez with that takedown attempt.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Soliman counters with a left to the body.
Soliman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bur Jagez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jagez shoots and misses
and Soliman counters with an outside leg kick.
Jagez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Soliman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Soliman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jagez takes one to the chin there.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Jagez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A left lands for Soliman.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soliman.
Jagez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Soliman pinned against the cage. Soliman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soliman.
Soliman throws a leg kick which misses Jagez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jagez tries to avoid it.
Jagez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soliman.
Jab, jab by Soliman - just one landing.
Good exchange - Soliman coming out on top.
A left lands for Soliman.
Soliman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jagez's hands.
Soliman 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.
Jagez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Soliman looks to throw the jab but Jagez is out of range.
Jagez moves out of range of the leg kick from Soliman.
Horrible takedown by Jagez or perhaps it was just good defense by Soliman which made him look bad.
Soliman stuffs the takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soliman lands with a hook. Jagez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Soliman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good leg kick by Soliman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jagez shoots in looking for a takedown. Soliman tries to sprawl out of it but Jagez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Soliman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Soliman throws a body punch but Jagez moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawrence Soliman dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Soliman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jagez misses with a wild combination.
Soliman slips under a jab.
Jagez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Soliman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jagez's calf.
Soliman throws a series of punches but Jagez moves out of range.
Soliman with a nice cross.
Jagez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jagez showed some decent athleticism there.
Jagez wants to pass the guard but Soliman is defending well.
Soliman pushes Jagez off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soliman throws a leg kick which misses Jagez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jagez tries to avoid it.
Soliman thows a body shot but no joy.
Jagez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Soliman misses with a low kick.
Soliman stuffs the takedown attempt from Jagez. Jagez gets slowly back to his feet.
Jagez throws out a loose jab but Soliman uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soliman lands a body shot.
Jagez shoots for a takedown but Soliman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jagez throws a right and a left that Soliman avoids nicely.
Jagez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Soliman. Soliman obviously looking to wear him down.
Jagez walks into a straight right hand from Soliman.
Jagez shoots in for a double leg but Soliman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lawrence Soliman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bur Jagez.
Soliman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jagez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jagez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jagez loads up on a big right hand but Soliman slips the punch.
Jagez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Soliman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Soliman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jagez.
Jagez looks to land a combination but Soliman avoids it well.
Jagez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Soliman cracks the inside of Jagez's front leg.
Soliman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jagez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Soliman works Jagez's body with a nice hook.
Soliman scores with a jab.
Jagez swings widly with a right hand
and Soliman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jagez's knee momentarily.
Soliman lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soliman lands a nice shot to the body.
Soliman jabs Jagez right on the nose. Jagez blinks but takes it well.
Soliman scores with a jab.
Soliman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice body punch from Soliman.
Soliman lands a nice shot to the body.
Soliman lands the left hand.
Jagez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Soliman counters with a big head kick but Jagez shrugs it off.
Soliman misses with a left hand
and Jagez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Jagez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jagez 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.
Jagez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagez wants to pass to mount but Soliman is defending the position.
Jagez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Soliman defends it well.
Jagez is working for a kimura but Soliman is defending it quite comfortably.
Jagez stops Soliman from getting back to his feet.
Jagez wants to control but Soliman is keeping him busy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jagez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jagez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soliman swivels and escapes.
Soliman throws a body punch but Jagez moves out of range.
Soliman throws a leg kick but Jagez checks it.
Jagez misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Soliman misses with a hook. Jagez ducked under it nicely.
Soliman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jagez closes the distance and clinches up with Soliman, looking for a takedown. Jagez pushes Soliman against the cage but Soliman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Soliman cracks Jagez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Soliman slips a jab from Jagez.
Soliman scores with a punch to the head.
Soliman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Soliman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Soliman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Soliman lunges at Jagez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jagez's hand.
Soliman connects with a solid leg kick.
Jagez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jagez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soliman.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soliman.
Soliman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Soliman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jagez's calf.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soliman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Soliman cracks a nice hook into Jagez's ribs.
Jagez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jagez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bur Jagez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jagez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lawrence Soliman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Soliman, 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lawrence Soliman!
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