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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rajesh Koothrappali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indiana Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rajesh Koothrappali could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Indiana Jones's chin.
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210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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206 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rajesh Koothrappali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Indiana Jones!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones dives in and scores a takedown into Koothrappali's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jones advances position into side control!
Jones decides to stand up, so the ref orders Koothrappali to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Koothrappali keeps him there for the moment.
Koothrappali tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Koothrappali clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jones controlling from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Jones trying to control momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Good control from Jones.
Jones looking for the choke but no joy.
Koothrappali has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones controlling from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Indiana Jones was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Koothrappali throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Koothrappali is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
Jones content to control rather than advance.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indiana Jones dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Koothrappali throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Koothrappali leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Koothrappali missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Koothrappali misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jones is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Koothrappali prevents Jones from moving into mount.
Jones tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Koothrappali is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Koothrappali is letting Jones control him for a moment.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Indiana Jones wasn't active enough on the ground.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koothrappali moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Indiana Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koothrappali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koothrappali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koothrappali missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones walks into a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Koothrappali misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Koothrappali's waist but Koothrappali gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Koothrappali tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Koothrappali to the ground. Koothrappali escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rajesh Koothrappali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indiana Jones.
Koothrappali throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab from Koothrappali.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koothrappali.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Koothrappali's guard.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones is looking to advance position but Koothrappali has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to hold on but Koothrappali pushes him away.
Jones is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Koothrappali is staying active.
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Koothrappali avoids the attempt from Jones to control.
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Indiana Jones.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koothrappali throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koothrappali looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indiana Jones 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Indiana Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Koothrappali swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koothrappali lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Koothrappali as he connects with a hook.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Koothrappali is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koothrappali moves away.
Koothrappali bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Koothrappali throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koothrappali misses with an uppercut.
Koothrappali misses with a hook.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koothrappali.
A telegraphed right hand from Koothrappali misses the target.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Koothrappali moved away.
Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones is keen to just control but Koothrappali is a slippery customer.
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Koothrappali doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Indiana Jones.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice takedown defense from Koothrappali. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Koothrappali throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Koothrappali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koothrappali lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Koothrappali listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Koothrappali scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Rajesh Koothrappali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koothrappali throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Rajesh Koothrappali is winning the standup battle so far.
Koothrappali scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Koothrappali throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
Koothrappali has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Koothrappali has the dominant position.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones leaning against his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones is looking for a takedown.
Rajesh Koothrappali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indiana Jones.
Koothrappali managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Koothrappali wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones tries to pull guard but Koothrappali won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koothrappali working hard to break the clinch.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Indiana Jones.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Indiana Jones!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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