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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Virgil Cid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Jaeson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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169 lbs
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166 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Virgil Cid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Jaeson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cid pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jaeson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaeson.
Jaeson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cid. Cid obviously looking to wear him down.
Jaeson just misses with a punch to the body.
Cid's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jaeson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cid scrambles back to his feet.
Jaeson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cid moves away.
Cid buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cid looks to throw the jab but Jaeson is out of range.
Jaeson thows a body shot but no joy.
Jaeson throws a hook but Cid blocks it.
Cid's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jaeson under the eye.
Jaeson checks a low kick from Cid.
Cid throws a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cid closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jaeson throws a body punch but Cid moves out of range.
Jaeson throws out a loose jab but Cid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaeson checks the leg kick.
Jaeson checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cid lands a head shot.
Jaeson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jaeson scores with punches from side control.
Jaeson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cid is looking to regain half guard here but Jaeson keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaeson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jaeson lands a nice forearm strike.
Cid is looking to regain half guard here but Jaeson keeps moving and retains side control.
Cid stops Jaeson from passing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaeson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Cid works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Jaeson thows a huge punch but Cid dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cid is trying to maintain the position but Jaeson is very close to passing his half guard.
Jaeson looks to land a strike but Cid avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Jaeson trying to control but Cid is working from the bottom.
Jaeson tries to free his leg and advance position but Cid is retaining full guard.
Cid managing to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jaeson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cid holds on and takes a little breather.
Jaeson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cid manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Jaeson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Virgil Cid wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jaeson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cid circles away.
Jaeson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jaeson showed some decent athleticism there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jaeson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jaeson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jaeson working over Cid with some ground and pound. Cid looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jaeson 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.
Cid is refusing to be controlled, as Jaeson sits in half guard.
Cid on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaeson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cid knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jaeson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jaeson passes to side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jaeson working away.
Jaeson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jaeson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jaeson cracks Cid with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cid is looking to regain half guard here but Jaeson keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Cid's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jaeson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Cid knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jaeson on the ground.
Cid defending against the ground and pound.
Jaeson misses with the ground and pound.
Jaeson 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jaeson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jaeson misses with the ground and pound.
Jaeson trying to control the action but Cid is working from the bottom.
Cid is looking to regain half guard here but Jaeson keeps moving and retains side control.
Jaeson tries to score with some ground and pound. Cid controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Cid is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jaeson off and has taken his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaeson tries to escape but Cid has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cid trying to control momentarily.
Jaeson is really stuck here.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cid really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jaeson.
Jaeson covering up well under a barage of strikes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jaeson tries to break free.
I would not like to be Jaeson right now.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Cid's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Cid gets his hands free as Jaeson looks to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Virgil Cid has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jaeson throws a body punch but Cid moves out of range.
Jaeson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cid gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jaeson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jaeson looking to pass the guard.
Jaeson wants to control from the top but Cid keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cid trying to control the position.
Jaeson throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Jaeson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jaeson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jaeson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cid rather than just go for the knockout.
Cid throws a wild body kick that Jaeson sees coming a mile off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cid.
Jaeson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cid throws a low kick but Jaeson avoids it.
Virgil Cid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaeson shoots for a double leg takedown but Cid sprawls well. He's pushed Jaeson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jaeson.
Virgil Cid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Jaeson.
Cid swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cid walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jaeson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jaeson.
Jaeson throws an overhand right that lands on Cid's shoulder, as Cid tries to avoid the shot.
Cid wants to slow Jaeson down by chopping away at his legs.
Cid attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jaeson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jaeson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A good leg kick by Cid.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cid. That's going to slow Jaeson down.
A head kick from Cid lands but Jaeson takes it in his stride.
A big right from Cid misses.
Jaeson shoots for a double leg takedown but Cid sprawls well. He's pushed Jaeson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jaeson is breathing heavily.
Cid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cid keeps Jaeson at a distance using the push kick.
Cid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jaeson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cid lands with a slapping head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cid misses with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cid.
Cid defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jaeson.
Jaeson dodges the punch combination from Cid.
Cid cracks the inside of Jaeson's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cid gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jaeson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cid looking for a sweep. Not yet Cid, not yet.
Cid looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jaeson trying to move into half guard but instead Cid has managed to sweep!
Jaeson is trying to control the position but Cid postures up.
Virgil Cid has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Cid throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cid with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cid with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jaeson connects with a crisp jab.
Cid looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jaeson throws a right and a left that Cid avoids nicely.
Cid throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jaeson swings for the body but Cid moves out of range.
Cid listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaeson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cid.
Cid looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cid stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big left from Jaeson misses.
Jaeson throws a looping overhand right but Cid ducks down to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Cid there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jaeson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cid as he jumps to the side.
Cid throws a leg kick which misses Jaeson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jaeson tries to avoid it.
Virgil Cid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cid lands a leg kick that knocks Jaeson off balance momentarily.
Cid lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jaeson checks a leg kick.
Jaeson 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.
Jaeson checks a leg kick nicely.
Virgil Cid is winning the standup battle so far.
Jaeson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cid moves away.
Cid lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cid throws a low kick, looking for Jaeson's leg but Jaeson calmly moves out of range.
Jaeson checks a low kick from Cid.
Cid displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jaeson.
Cid lands a jab to Jaeson's midsection.
Cid with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jaeson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cid was well out of range. Poor timing from Jaeson.
Cid throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jaeson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cid is looking to slow Jaeson down with leg kicks.
Jaeson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jaeson avoids the body shot from Cid.
Cid lands with a kick to the temple. Jaeson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jaeson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cid manages to avoid it.
Cid lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jaeson avoids the body shot from Cid.
Jaeson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jaeson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jaeson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cid connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cid goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jaeson connects with a body shot.
Cid throws a sloppy head kick and Jaeson moves out of range easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jaeson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cid connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jaeson scrambles back to his feet.
Jaeson swings for the body but Cid moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Cid misses the target.
Cid misses with a kick to the body.
Jaeson lands a jab to the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jaeson.
Cid throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cid lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cid fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jaeson is out of range.
A jab from Jaeson misses.
Cid dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jaeson. That did some damage!
Jaeson throws a shot from downtown. Cid moves away and avoids it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaeson.
Cid lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jaeson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A good leg kick by Cid.
Cid lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jaeson takes a step back to recover.
Cid looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cid will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cid throws a body punch but Jaeson moves out of range.
Jaeson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaeson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cid.
Cid throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cid motions for Jaeson to come forward. Cid throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cid misses the shot to the body.
Jaeson throws a lazy right hand but Cid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cid slips under a jab.
Jaeson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cid.
Jaeson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jaeson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cid.
Good work by Jaeson as he checks the leg kick.
Cid throws a leg kick but Jaeson moved away.
Cid looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaeson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cid counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cid tests Jaeson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jaeson moves out of range as Cid strikes.
Jaeson misses with a wild body shot.
Cid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jaeson.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jaeson misses with a right hand
enabling Cid to counter with a crisp jab.
Cid connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jaeson moves out of range of the leg kick from Cid.
Horrible takedown by Jaeson or perhaps it was just good defense by Cid which made him look bad.
Cid dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jaeson. That did some damage!
Jaeson checks the leg kick.
Jaeson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cid connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Justin Jaeson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cid walks into a left hand.
Cid stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cid wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaeson.
Cid throws a nice head kick!
A good leg kick by Cid.
Jaeson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cid manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virgil Cid showed his dominance in that final round.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Virgil Cid!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Virgil Cid!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Virgil Cid!
Virgil Cid wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Virgil Cid thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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