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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jobe Nkemakolam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Quaritch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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256 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jobe Nkemakolam!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miles Quaritch!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nkemakolam throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Quaritch is looking to slow Nkemakolam down with leg kicks.
Quaritch misses with the body kick
and Nkemakolam counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Quaritch checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nkemakolam goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Quaritch takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Quaritch misses with a low kick.
Quaritch misses with a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Nkemakolam blocks the low kick.
Quaritch misses with a low kick.
Quaritch walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nkemakolam checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nkemakolam throws a sloppy head kick and Quaritch moves out of range easily.
Jab by Nkemakolam.
It looks like Miles Quaritch has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Nkemakolam misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quaritch pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nkemakolam is out of range and Quaritch settles back down.
A head kick misses from Quaritch.
Nkemakolam misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quaritch lands a head kick!
Nkemakolam scores with a takedown into Quaritch's guard.
Nkemakolam forces his way into half guard.
Quaritch pushes Nkemakolam off looking to stand but Nkemakolam dives back in and keeps control.
Nkemakolam is nestled in close to Quaritch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nkemakolam is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Quaritch won't allow Nkemakolam to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Nkemakolam there.
Nkemakolam working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nkemakolam looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Quaritch wants to get back to his feet.
Quaritch kicks Nkemakolam off and gets back to his feet.
Nkemakolam throws a one two combo.
That has opened up Miles Quaritch's cut even more.
Quaritch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miles Quaritch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quaritch slips a straight right by Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A left lands for Nkemakolam.
Jobe Nkemakolam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quaritch defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nkemakolam.
Quaritch feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nkemakolam's calf.
Quaritch fakes the leg kick and cracks Nkemakolam in the body.
A left lands for Nkemakolam.
Quaritch looks for the body kick but Nkemakolam saw that one coming.
Quaritch takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nkemakolam looks to score with a jab to the body but Quaritch is just out of range.
Quaritch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nkemakolam is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Quaritch.
Quaritch closes the distance and clinches.
Quaritch utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Quaritch breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quaritch throws a head kick but Nkemakolam moves out of range.
Quaritch tries to land a leg kick but Nkemakolam saw it coming and moves away.
Nkemakolam throws a big shot that misses.
Quaritch lands a big head kick that sends Nkemakolam tumbling to the mat! Quaritch takes a step backwards and waves Nkemakolam back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Jobe Nkemakolam has been cut.
A low kick from Quaritch misses
and Nkemakolam counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam loads up on a big right hand but Quaritch slips the punch.
Nkemakolam moves out of range of the body kick from Quaritch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quaritch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nkemakolam throws out the jab.
Nkemakolam on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Quaritch throws a low kick, looking for Nkemakolam's leg but Nkemakolam calmly moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles Quaritch dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nkemakolam moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Quaritch shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Miles Quaritch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nkemakolam wants to land a leg kick but Quaritch is out of range.
Miles Quaritch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quaritch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nkemakolam swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quaritch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Quaritch throws a low kick but Nkemakolam avoids it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Quaritch. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Quaritch throws a low kick but Nkemakolam moves out of range easily.
Nkemakolam throws a solid leg kick but Quaritch takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam misses with a low kick as Quaritch jumps back.
Nkemakolam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nkemakolam misses with a low kick as Quaritch jumps back.
Nkemakolam shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Quaritch but Quaritch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Quaritch throws a chopping leg kick but Nkemakolam manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quaritch throws a head kick that misses.
Nkemakolam avoids a kick to the body.
Quaritch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nkemakolam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nkemakolam looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fighters circling - Nkemakolam throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nkemakolam checks a leg kick.
Quaritch tried to score with a low kick but Nkemakolam checks it.
Nkemakolam throws a series of punches but Quaritch moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam blocks a head kick by Quaritch.
Quaritch throws a body kick the misses
and Nkemakolam counters with a nice body kick.
Nkemakolam connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quaritch's hands.
Nkemakolam misses the shot to the body.
Nkemakolam lands a nice shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Quaritch checks a leg kick.
Nkemakolam misses with an uppercut. Quaritch saw that one coming.
Quaritch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nkemakolam blocks a head kick by Quaritch.
Nkemakolam misses the shot to the body.
Nkemakolam throws a leg kick
and Quaritch counters with a head kick. That will keep Nkemakolam thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nkemakolam misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam misses with a hook.
Quaritch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A cross from Nkemakolam lands.
Nkemakolam fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quaritch manages to avoid it.
Nkemakolam connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quaritch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quaritch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quaritch.
Nkemakolam moves into range and connects with a jab.
The cut above Miles Quaritch's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nkemakolam misses with a left hand
and Quaritch counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam dives in and grabs Quaritch's left leg, looking for a takedown. Quaritch pushes down on Nkemakolam's head and hops out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nkemakolam misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nkemakolam shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Quaritch moves away from the strike by Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam thows a body shot but no joy.
Nkemakolam misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Quaritch.
Nkemakolam throws a hook but Quaritch avoids it easily.
A jab from Nkemakolam misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nkemakolam attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nkemakolam throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quaritch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nkemakolam attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jobe Nkemakolam dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Quaritch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quaritch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nkemakolam swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quaritch tries a low kick but Nkemakolam avoids it.
Quaritch throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nkemakolam misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Quaritch lands a big head kick that sends Nkemakolam tumbling to the mat! Quaritch takes a step backwards and waves Nkemakolam back to his feet - he wants the finish!
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!
Nkemakolam misses with the combination.
Quaritch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quaritch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quaritch thows a body kick. Nkemakolam tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nkemakolam is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Quaritch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nkemakolam moves out of range as Quaritch throws a body kick.
Quaritch throws a sloppy head kick and Nkemakolam moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Quaritch.
Quaritch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nkemakolam just misses with a punch to the body.
Quaritch tries to land a front kick but Nkemakolam steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nkemakolam throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Quaritch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nkemakolam blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Quaritch moves out of range of the strikes.
Quaritch ducks under a wild hook from Nkemakolam.
Quaritch throws a leg kick which misses Nkemakolam's front leg but catches the back leg as Nkemakolam tries to avoid it.
Quaritch tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nkemakolam is able to avoid easily.
Quaritch throws a chopping leg kick but Nkemakolam manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Quaritch throws a nice head kick!
Quaritch throws a head kick but Nkemakolam moves out of range.
Nkemakolam misses the shot to the body.
Nkemakolam swats away the attempt to clinch by Quaritch.
Quaritch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam throws a hook to the side of Quaritch's head but Quaritch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quaritch throws a head kick that misses.
Quaritch throws a head kick but Nkemakolam moves out of range.
Nkemakolam getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nkemakolam moves out of range as Quaritch throws a body kick.
Nkemakolam avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Quaritch tries a head kick but it misses.
Quaritch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nkemakolam scores with a nice right hand.
Nkemakolam blocks a head kick by Quaritch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam swinging wildly here.
Nkemakolam shoots in looking for a takedown. Quaritch tries to sprawl out of it but Nkemakolam keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Quaritch manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nkemakolam misses the jab.
Nkemakolam fails with a takedown attempt.
Quaritch doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nkemakolam shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Quaritch but Quaritch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jobe Nkemakolam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Quaritch checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles Quaritch really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Quaritch tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nkemakolam is able to avoid easily.
Quaritch throws a wild body kick that Nkemakolam sees coming a mile off.
A good leg kick by Quaritch.
Nkemakolam throws a solid leg kick but Quaritch takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nkemakolam.
Nice shot by Nkemakolam.
Quaritch throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Quaritch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam throws a front kick that sends Quaritch stumbling back into the cage.
Quaritch tries a head kick but it misses.
Quaritch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nkemakolam misses with a hook. Quaritch ducked under it nicely.
Nkemakolam fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quaritch is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quaritch scoring well with a low kick there.
Nkemakolam tries for a takedown but Quaritch sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Quaritch looks to land a body kick but Nkemakolam moved away.
Nkemakolam misses the shot to the body.
Quaritch is looking to score with low kicks.
Nkemakolam misses with a straight right.
Quaritch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nkemakolam throws out the jab.
Nkemakolam scores with a jab.
Nkemakolam moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Quaritch tries to move into range but Nkemakolam moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quaritch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nkemakolam moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quaritch misses with a head kick.
Nkemakolam throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Quaritch is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nkemakolam lands the left hand.
Quaritch will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A combination from Nkemakolam does no damage.
Quaritch staying out of range there.
Quaritch throws out a leg kick but Nkemakolam moves out of range and Quaritch only half commits.
Quaritch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nkemakolam connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Quaritch scrambles back to his feet.
Nkemakolam lands a nice looking body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Quaritch.
Quaritch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nkemakolam can pounce on him.
Nkemakolam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Quaritch fakes the leg kick and cracks Nkemakolam in the body.
Nkemakolam turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nkemakolam cracks Quaritch with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Nkemakolam finds it's way through Quaritch's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quaritch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Quaritch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam connects with the punch.
Quaritch slips under a jab from Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam pushes Quaritch away with a front kick.
Quaritch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nkemakolam with a hook.
Nkemakolam scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Miles Quaritch's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Quaritch blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Quaritch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nkemakolam scores with a hook to the body. Quaritch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nkemakolam lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Quaritch at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jobe Nkemakolam had his way with Miles Quaritch in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Quaritch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nkemakolam. Nkemakolam obviously looking to wear him down.
Nkemakolam lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nkemakolam lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quaritch's sensitive parts.
Nkemakolam darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nkemakolam throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nkemakolam connects with the punch.
Quaritch is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Miles Quaritch's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jobe Nkemakolam!
Jobe Nkemakolam retains his heavyweight title!
Jobe Nkemakolam took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Rōnin for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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