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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jealous Jarvae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steinar Sting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
26 - 6 - 1 |
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31
154 lbs
26 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
26 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jealous Jarvae!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steinar Sting!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvae defending well as Sting loads up on a big left hand.
Sting blocks a head kick by Jarvae.
Sting connects with a crisp jab.
Sting thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sting throws a hook but Jarvae avoids it easily.
Jarvae bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sting tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jarvae wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jarvae controlling the position from side mount.
Sting is looking to reverse the position.
Jarvae is trying to get an arm triangle but Sting is defending well.
Sting is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvae in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sting manages to get back to half guard.
Sting gets full guard.
Jarvae stands up over Sting, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jarvae postures up in Sting's guard and throws a big left but Sting blocks it.
Jarvae trying to control the position from guard on top but Sting is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jarvae throws a big elbow that misses.
Sting manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jarvae manages to get himself to full guard.
Sting looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sting loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jarvae is trying to keep Sting in close.
Jarvae is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sting lands a couple of digs.
Sting pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jarvae is keeping the position for now.
Sting throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jarvae works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jarvae looking for a guillotine here but Sting defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sting uses it to pass to side control.
Sting is chipping away with strikes.
Sting happy to just control the position for now.
Jarvae wants to control but Sting postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sting laying and praying for a moment but Jarvae takes advantage and regains half guard.
Jarvae wants to improve his position but Sting is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sting landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sting missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jarvae wants to improve his position but Sting is controlling well.
Sting wants to take a breather but Jarvae is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jarvae wants to improve his position but Sting is controlling well.
Jarvae trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steinar Sting will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sting lands a jab.
Sting checks a low kick from Jarvae.
Sting misses with a looping left.
Sting has his takedown stuffed
and Jarvae counters with a big head kick but Sting shrugs it off.
Jarvae attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sting.
Sting avoids the head kick by Jarvae.
Sting thows a body shot but no joy.
Sting jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvae misses with a head kick.
Sting tries to clinch up but Jarvae circles away and keeps his distance.
Sting lands a jab to the head.
Jarvae finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sting is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sting changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvae misses the shot to the body.
A cross from Sting lands.
Sting takes a swing at Jarvae's ribcage but misses.
Sting lands a right hook to the body.
Sting throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jarvae stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sting just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvae throws a chopping leg kick but Sting manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sting scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jarvae throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jarvae looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jarvae swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sting is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jarvae.
Jarvae moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sting on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jarvae. Jarvae obviously looking to wear him down.
Jarvae misses with a low kick as Sting jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Sting catches Jarvae right on the button with a cross.
Sting is looking to chop away at Jarvae's legs.
Sting takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A low kick from Jarvae misses
and Sting counters with a nice body kick.
Jarvae throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sting's waist but Sting gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jarvae off to one side.
No luck for Jarvae with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jealous Jarvae. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both fighters circling a little - Sting finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sting looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jarvae!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sting tries to control but Jarvae wriggling away.
Sting controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae is working to get back to half guard.
Jarvae sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Sting perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sting is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sting tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jarvae knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steinar Sting showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sting. Jarvae does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jarvae throws a leg kick but Sting sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sting throws a push kick but Jarvae slaps the foot to one side.
Sting throws a body punch but Jarvae moves out of range.
Jarvae changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sting tries to avoid it but Jarvae manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sting to the ground. Sting escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jarvae slips under a jab.
Jarvae misses with a body kick.
Jarvae defending well as Sting loads up on a big left hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jarvae.
Sting lands with a nice body punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sting tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jarvae was well out of range. Poor timing from Sting.
Jarvae defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sting.
Jarvae connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jarvae misses the shot to the body.
Jarvae throws out a powerful jab.
Jarvae scores with a head kick. Sting tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sting throws a looping overhand right but Jarvae ducks down to avoid it.
Jarvae avoids the body shot from Sting.
Jarvae keeps the fight on the outside.
Jarvae tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jarvae looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jealous Jarvae has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steinar Sting is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sting ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sting takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Jarvae is predictable there
and Sting counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sting thows a body shot but no joy.
Sting throws a head kick that misses
and Jarvae counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jarvae dives in and grabs Sting's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sting pushes down on Jarvae's head and hops out.
Jarvae shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jealous Jarvae. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jarvae swings widly with a right hand
and Sting makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A leg kick checked by Sting.
Jarvae misses with a takedown attempt
and Sting counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sting takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sting throws a head kick that misses.
Sting fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sting.
Jarvae shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sting as he avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sting. Jarvae shrugs it off though.
Sting throws a lazy right hand but Jarvae sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jarvae throws a body punch but Sting moves out of range.
A head kick by Jarvae misses
and Sting counters with a nice body shot.
Sting walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jarvae checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jarvae misses with a low kick.
Jarvae scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sting throws a hook to the side of Jarvae's head but Jarvae sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steinar Sting seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jarvae thows a leg kick but Sting checks it
and Sting counters with a thumping low kick.
Sting misses with an uppercut. Jarvae saw that one coming.
Jarvae fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sting lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sting scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sting leaves Jarvae with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jarvae tries a head kick but it misses.
Jarvae takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steinar Sting comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sting 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steinar Sting!
An out of breath Steinar Sting thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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