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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jobe Nkemakolam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Girlfriend kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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222 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jobe Nkemakolam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 16 - 5, fighting out of London, Jake Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nkemakolam ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.
Nkemakolam scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Jake Ryan has been cut.
Ryan throws a chopping leg kick but Nkemakolam manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ryan lands a head shot.
Ryan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nkemakolam lands with a nice body punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ryan. Nkemakolam does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam connects with a leg kick. Ryan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nkemakolam does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A head kick misses from Ryan.
Ryan avoids a kick to the body.
Nkemakolam lands a lovely overhand right.
Ryan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nkemakolam finds it's way round the side to connect with Ryan's head.
An inside leg kick from Ryan misses.
Nkemakolam throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Ryan misses.
Nkemakolam fails to land the takedown.
Jake Ryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Ryan misses.
Ryan misses with a low kick as Nkemakolam jumps back.
Nkemakolam just misses with a punch to the body.
Nkemakolam blocks a low kick nicely.
Ryan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nkemakolam ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ryan moves away.
Nkemakolam blocks a low kick nicely.
Ryan throws a leg kick which misses Nkemakolam's front leg but catches the back leg as Nkemakolam tries to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Nkemakolam.
Ryan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam lands a head shot.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses.
Nkemakolam cracks a nice hook into Ryan's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nkemakolam darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ryan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nkemakolam.
Ryan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nkemakolam checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nkemakolam chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ryan can pounce on him.
Ryan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nkemakolam was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryan.
Nkemakolam cracks Ryan with a good jab.
Ryan slips a jab from Nkemakolam.
Ryan misses with a straight left.
Ryan throws a poor cross that misses
and Nkemakolam counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ryan!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ryan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam working the ground and pound.
Ryan dodges the ground and pound from Nkemakolam.
Ryan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nkemakolam off and has taken his back!
Nkemakolam trying to control the action but Ryan just sinks the hooks in.
Ryan doesn't have the hooks in and Nkemakolam manages to turn into his guard.
Nkemakolam working some strikes from top position.
Nkemakolam trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Ryan is trying to keep Nkemakolam in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ryan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nkemakolam has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nkemakolam with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nkemakolam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
Nkemakolam trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryan seems keen to control Nkemakolam's posture.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nkemakolam looking to sit in guard and control but Ryan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jobe Nkemakolam dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Ryan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nkemakolam scores with a nice right hand.
Jobe Nkemakolam is winning the standup battle so far.
Nkemakolam has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nkemakolam there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nkemakolam checks the leg kick.
Nkemakolam misses with a hook.
Ryan misses with a straight left.
Nkemakolam takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ryan throws a leg kick
and Nkemakolam counters with a single leg into guard. Ryan didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryan controls Nkemakolam momentarily but Nkemakolam frees himself.
Nkemakolam wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Ryan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nkemakolam!
Jobe Nkemakolam overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan wants to get back to his feet but Nkemakolam is holding on tight.
Nkemakolam regains half guard.
Ryan tries to stand but can't do so whilst Nkemakolam controls his leg.
Ryan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Nkemakolam manages to get to full guard.
Nkemakolam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nkemakolam seems keen to control Ryan's posture.
Nkemakolam wants to sweep but no luck.
Ryan is looking to stand up but Nkemakolam won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nkemakolam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jobe Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ryan.
Ryan throws a solid leg kick but Nkemakolam takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ryan.
Ryan misses with a leg kick
and Nkemakolam counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nkemakolam is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nkemakolam winds up and cracks Ryan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryan trying to control but Nkemakolam postures up.
Nkemakolam lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nkemakolam thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam with the ground and pound but Ryan uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Nkemakolam throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nkemakolam throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryan keeping full guard, as Nkemakolam tries to pass.
Ryan controlling Nkemakolam's posture.
Nkemakolam throws a strike but Ryan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jobe Nkemakolam dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jake Ryan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nkemakolam fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ryan on the side of the head.
Ryan throws a big shot that misses.
Ryan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nkemakolam.
Ryan connects with a jab.
Ryan misses with an uppercut
and Nkemakolam counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryan controlling the position.
Ryan wants to sweep here but Nkemakolam controlling him for the moment.
Ryan has Nkemakolam pulled in close to control his posture.
Nkemakolam throws an elbow that misses. Ryan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nkemakolam's guard. Nice move by Ryan!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nkemakolam manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ryan manages to get himself to full guard.
Nkemakolam won't allow Ryan to get back to his feet.
Nkemakolam wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Ryan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nkemakolam's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ryan keeping full guard, as Nkemakolam tries to pass.
Jake Ryan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam looking to sit in guard and control but Ryan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ryan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nkemakolam is proving hard to escape from.
Ryan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ryan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ryan.
Nkemakolam uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ryan.
Jobe Nkemakolam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nkemakolam throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ryan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nkemakolam.
Nkemakolam throws a big shot that misses.
Nkemakolam is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ryan misses with a body shot.
Ryan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ryan throws a chopping leg kick but Nkemakolam manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nkemakolam connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ryan momentarily.
Nkemakolam is looking to slow Ryan down with leg kicks.
Nkemakolam walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ryan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nkemakolam thows a body shot but no joy.
Nkemakolam slips under a jab from Ryan.
Nkemakolam lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ryan throws a body kick that misses
and Nkemakolam counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ryan won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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 taking a breather here.
Nkemakolam wants to control for a moment but Ryan uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Ryan wants to control but Nkemakolam is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ryan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nkemakolam.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nkemakolam controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jobe Nkemakolam showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nkemakolam has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jobe Nkemakolam!
A victorious Jobe Nkemakolam thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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