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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jose Rozemblit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Bratts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rozemblit might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pain. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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193 lbs
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204 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jose Rozemblit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Bratts!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bratts throws a lazy right hand but Rozemblit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jose Rozemblit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rozemblit lands a jab to the nose.
Bratts forces Rozemblit back against the ropes and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Rozemblit.
Rozemblit is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rozemblit jumps into guard, dragging Bratts to the mat.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bratts wants to control from the top but Rozemblit keeps moving.
Bratts avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bratts is in close to Rozemblit's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rozemblit keeping moving, preventing Bratts from controlling successfully.
Rozemblit looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bratts passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bratts throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bratts wants to pass to mount but Rozemblit is defending the position.
Bratts seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rozemblit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bratts is trying to work for a kimura but Rozemblit is defending well.
Rozemblit is trying to control but can't.
Rozemblit looking for submissions off his back.
Rozemblit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rozemblit won't allow Bratts to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rozemblit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bratts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bratts forces his way into half guard.
Rozemblit moves into full guard.
Bratts wants to pass the guard but Rozemblit is keeping the position.
Bratts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bratts passes Rozemblit's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rozemblit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bratts pulls his head out easily.
Bratts is looking to advance position but Rozemblit won't allow it.
Bratts frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rozemblit wants to control but Bratts is having none of it.
Rozemblit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rozemblit tries to hold on but Bratts pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bratts is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bratts pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rozemblit working to try and regain half guard.
Bratts lands a big elbow.
Rozemblit tries to hold on but Bratts postures up.
Rozemblit is looking to get to half guard.
Rozemblit sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rozemblit manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit keeping full guard, as Bratts tries to pass.
Bratts scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rozemblit trying to keep a closed guard but Bratts is proving a slippery customer.
Bratts keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rozemblit's head.
Bratts wants to control from the top but Rozemblit keeps moving.
Rozemblit lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bratts!
Bratts regains half guard.
Bratts won't allow Rozemblit to pass to mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit is looking to stall here but Bratts recovers full guard.
Rozemblit trying to control the position from guard on top but Bratts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bratts trying to control the position.
Rozemblit wants to pass the guard but Bratts is keeping the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit wanted to stand there but Bratts had control of the position.
Rozemblit preventing the sweep.
Bratts keeping moving, preventing Rozemblit from controlling successfully.
Rozemblit tries to free his leg and advance position but Bratts is retaining full guard.
Rozemblit slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bratts takes one to the side of the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Bratts misses.
Nice body kick there by Rozemblit.
Rozemblit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rozemblit misses the jab.
Rozemblit throws a head kick that misses.
Rozemblit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rozemblit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rozemblit misses with a double jab.
Rozemblit closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bratts quickly recovers to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rozemblit is trying to control. Bratts wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bratts wants to get back to his feet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Rozemblit seems content to control.
Rozemblit seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bratts for as long as he can get away with.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jose Rozemblit wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rozemblit connects with a solid leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Rozemblit.
Bratts clinches.
Bratts tries to land knees in the clinch but Rozemblit avoids the damage to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bratts tries a body shot but Rozemblit blocks it.
Rozemblit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bratts backwards.
Rozemblit lands a shot to the body.
Rozemblit lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Rozemblit dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rozemblit gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bratts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rozemblit checks the leg kick.
Rozemblit throws a head kick that half lands.
Rozemblit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rozemblit takes a swing at Bratts's ribcage but misses.
Rozemblit misses with an uppercut.
Bratts closes the distance and clinches up with Rozemblit, looking for a takedown. Bratts pushes Rozemblit against the ropes but Rozemblit circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rozemblit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bratts has time to react.
Bratts shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rozemblit defends it nicely.
Bratts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rozemblit connects with a leg kick. Bratts looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rozemblit shoots in looking for a takedown but Bratts manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rozemblit's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bratts on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rozemblit. Rozemblit obviously looking to wear him down.
Bratts clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Rozemblit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bratts blocks a body shot from Rozemblit.
Bratts wants to get back to striking at distance but Rozemblit won't allow it.
Bratts looking to throw knees to the head but Rozemblit is blocking nicely.
Rozemblit blocks a body shot from Bratts.
Rozemblit manages to break the clinch.
Rozemblit goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rozemblit feints and then cracks Bratts's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bratts down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rozemblit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bratts. Rozemblit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rozemblit is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bratts sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rozemblit fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Rozemblit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit connects with a crisp jab.
Rozemblit scores with a head kick. Bratts tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rozemblit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bratts checks a leg kick.
Bratts takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bratts looks for a takedown but Rozemblit sprawls well.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rozemblit.
Rozemblit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rozemblit works Bratts's body with a nice hook.
Bratts checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rozemblit connects with a high kick.
Jack Bratts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit throws a leg kick but Bratts sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rozemblit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bratts.
Bratts pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bratts tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Rozemblit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bratts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rozemblit moves away.
Rozemblit scores with a jab.
Rozemblit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jose Rozemblit is winning the standup battle so far.
Rozemblit shoots in but Bratts avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rozemblit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rozemblit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bratts. Bratts circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rozemblit connects with a leg kick. Bratts looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bratts misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit shoots in for a takedown but Bratts shows good takedown defense.
Bratts blocks a jab.
Bratts fails to land the takedown.
Rozemblit avoids the body shot from Bratts.
Bratts takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rozemblit throws a sloppy head kick and Bratts moves out of range easily.
Bratts blocks a jab.
Rozemblit slips a jab and a cross from Bratts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rozemblit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rozemblit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bratts avoids a kick to the body.
Bratts's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rozemblit fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bratts avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rozemblit connects with an inside leg kick.
Bratts tries to bum rush Rozemblit with a series of wild strikes but Rozemblit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bratts looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rozemblit working for a triangle but Bratts defends it easily.
Rozemblit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bratts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bratts avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rozemblit has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bratts is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Rozemblit.
Rozemblit is trying to get back to half guard.
Bratts is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rozemblit is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bratts in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit stops Bratts from passing to mount.
Bratts working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bratts scores with punches from side control.
Rozemblit manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Rozemblit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bratts is just riding it out for now. Rozemblit eventually gives up the hold.
Rozemblit tries to pass to full mount but Bratts defends it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bratts trying to control but Rozemblit postures up.
Rozemblit is trying to control. Bratts wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bratts is trying to get back to full guard.
Bratts is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rozemblit not doing much here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bratts misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bratts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rozemblit lands a right hook to the body.
Bratts looks for a takedown but Rozemblit sprawls well.
Rozemblit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bratts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice cross by Rozemblit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Rozemblit dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sloppy strikes from Bratts. Those never looked like landing.
Rozemblit looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rozemblit sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rozemblit looking to pass the guard.
Bratts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rozemblit seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Rozemblit tries to free his leg and advance position but Bratts is retaining full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Rozemblit trying to control the position from guard on top but Bratts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rozemblit sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jose Rozemblit has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bratts ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bratts drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rozemblit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rozemblit plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A big right from Rozemblit misses.
A lazy left from Rozemblit finds it's target.
Rozemblit fails with a takedown attempt.
Rozemblit feints and then cracks Bratts's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bratts down.
Bratts takes one on the button.
Rozemblit stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bratts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bratts takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bratts is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rozemblit rather than just go for the knockout.
Bratts shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bratts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rozemblit.
Bratts blocks a head kick by Rozemblit.
Rozemblit misses with a head kick.
Rozemblit throws a leg kick but Bratts checks it.
Rozemblit throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bratts checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rozemblit leaves Bratts with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rozemblit throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bratts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rozemblit.
A telegraphed right hand from Rozemblit misses the target.
Bratts takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
An inside leg kick from Rozemblit misses.
Bratts throws a lazy head kick
and Rozemblit counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rozemblit tries to land a leg kick but Bratts saw it coming and moves away.
Rozemblit throws a jab but it's blocked by Bratts.
Rozemblit jabs at Bratts's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rozemblit cracks a nice hook into Bratts's ribs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bratts checks a leg kick.
Bratts throws a head kick but Rozemblit moves out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rozemblit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rozemblit is looking to control Bratts's arms but Bratts gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rozemblit has his back to the ropes.
Bratts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bratts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rozemblit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bratts looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bratts has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Rozemblit to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bratts is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Rozemblit pulls down on the head and he's put Bratts to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jose Rozemblit!
Jose Rozemblit retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Jose Rozemblit thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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