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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Epping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arni Ur Jarni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Epping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arni Ur Jarni!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Epping missing with a left hand there. Ur Jarni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ur Jarni scores with a hook to the body. Epping takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ur Jarni lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Epping moves out of range of the leg kick from Ur Jarni.
Nice cross by Epping.
Ur Jarni takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Epping misses with an attempted mid kick.
Epping swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Epping throws a leg kick but Ur Jarni sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ur Jarni on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ur Jarni slips a jab from Epping.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Epping checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni throws a wild body kick that Epping sees coming a mile off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Epping takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Epping misses with a body kick.
Epping throws a jab but it's blocked by Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni misses with a wild body shot.
Ur Jarni scores with a jab. Epping acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Epping misses.
Jake Epping seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epping throws a big shot that misses.
Ur Jarni lands a nice looking body kick.
Epping throws a body punch but Ur Jarni moves out of range.
Epping 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.
Epping blocks the body kick.
Epping looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ur Jarni misses with a looping left.
That kick from Ur Jarni tenderised Epping's leg. Epping is trying to keep his angry face on.
A combination from Epping does no damage.
Ur Jarni throws a head kick that misses.
Ur Jarni takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Epping swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ur Jarni.
Epping keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ur Jarni connects with an inside leg kick.
Ur Jarni pivots, looking for a leg kick but Epping is out of range and Ur Jarni settles back down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Epping thows a body kick. Ur Jarni tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Epping connects with a leg kick. Ur Jarni looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Epping is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Epping throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Epping thows a body shot but no joy.
Ur Jarni misses with a hook.
Ur Jarni throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ur Jarni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Epping.
Epping jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Epping misses with an attempted mid kick.
Epping is looking to chop away at Ur Jarni's legs.
Epping avoids the body shot from Ur Jarni.
Epping throws an overhand right that lands on Ur Jarni's shoulder, as Ur Jarni tries to avoid the shot.
Epping throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Epping throws a front kick aimed at Ur Jarni's knee but Ur Jarni avoids it well.
Epping throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ur Jarni on the side of the head.
Ur Jarni moves out of range as Epping throws a body kick.
Ur Jarni throws a jab but it's blocked by Epping.
Ur Jarni scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Epping looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Epping connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Epping finds it's way through Ur Jarni's defenses.
An inside leg kick lands from Ur Jarni.
Good exchange - Ur Jarni coming out on top.
Ur Jarni scores with a leg kick.
Ur Jarni looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ur Jarni throws a sloppy head kick and Epping moves out of range easily.
Ur Jarni throws an overhand right that lands on Epping's shoulder, as Epping tries to avoid the shot.
Ur Jarni looks to score with a jab to the body but Epping is just out of range.
A left and a right from Epping both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ur Jarni throws a low kick but Epping moves out of range easily.
Epping lands the left hand.
Ur Jarni fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Epping.
Epping lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ur Jarni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Epping.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Epping throws a leg kick but Ur Jarni sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Epping misses the shot to the body.
Epping throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ur Jarni scores with a hook to the body. Epping takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Epping fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ur Jarni checks it well.
Epping misses with an uppercut. Ur Jarni saw that one coming.
Epping walks into a straight right hand from Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni lands with a shot to the body.
Ur Jarni uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epping.
Ur Jarni looks to land a combination but Epping avoids it well.
Ur Jarni explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ur Jarni tries a head kick but it misses.
Epping scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ur Jarni, right into the meat.
Ur Jarni misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arni Ur Jarni dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ur Jarni takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Epping is looking to land body kicks.
Epping works the jab nicely.
Ur Jarni misses with a hook. Epping ducked under it nicely.
Ur Jarni fails to land with a series of punches.
A good leg kick by Epping.
Epping slips under a jab from Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni pivots, looking for a leg kick but Epping is out of range and Ur Jarni settles back down.
Ur Jarni cracks Epping with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ur Jarni misses with a head kick.
Ur Jarni takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Epping throws out a loose jab but Ur Jarni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Epping looks to land a body kick but Ur Jarni moved away.
Ur Jarni walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ur Jarni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Epping works Ur Jarni's body with a nice hook.
Ur Jarni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Epping.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ur Jarni scores with a shot to the body.
Ur Jarni lands a leg kick that knocks Epping off balance momentarily.
Epping wants to land a leg kick but Ur Jarni is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Epping.
Epping throws a looping overhand right but Ur Jarni ducks down to avoid it.
Epping throws the left hand but Ur Jarni avoids the punch easily.
Epping scores with a hook.
Epping takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ur Jarni slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Epping ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ur Jarni moves away.
Ur Jarni looks to score with a jab to the body but Epping is just out of range.
Epping blocks a head kick by Ur Jarni.
Epping throws a nice looking combination but Ur Jarni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Epping thuds his right hand into Ur Jarni's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ur Jarni moves out of range as Epping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Epping connects with the punch.
Ur Jarni looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Arni Ur Jarni seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ur Jarni looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ur Jarni turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ur Jarni.
A solid body kick from Epping.
Epping blocks a head kick by Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni misses the shot to the body.
Ur Jarni tries to clinch there but Epping circles away.
Ur Jarni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Epping pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ur Jarni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Epping is looking to land body kicks.
Epping fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ur Jarni manages to avoid it.
Epping lands with a hook. Ur Jarni tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ur Jarni finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd cheers as Ur Jarni lands an impressive looking overhand right. Epping doesn't seem phased though.
Ur Jarni throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Epping is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Epping misses with a looping right.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Epping throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ur Jarni throws a body punch but Epping moves out of range.
Ur Jarni misses with a double jab.
Ur Jarni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ur Jarni takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ur Jarni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ur Jarni tries to move into range but Epping moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ur Jarni takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ur Jarni looks for the body kick but Epping saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Epping misses the target.
Ur Jarni lands a slapping body shot.
Epping fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ur Jarni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ur Jarni throws a low kick but it's checked well by Epping.
Donk. Epping catches Ur Jarni right on the button with a cross.
Ur Jarni scores with a leg kick.
Ur Jarni looks to land a left hand but Epping moved out of range nicely.
Ur Jarni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ur Jarni looks to throw the jab but Epping is out of range.
Ur Jarni fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Epping scores with a kick to the body.
Ur Jarni tries to clinch up but Epping circles away and keeps his distance.
Ur Jarni misses with a double jab
and Epping counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ur Jarni!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ur Jarni is not content to let Epping control the position.
Epping in side control, throwing shots but Ur Jarni defends.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arni Ur Jarni will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ur Jarni will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Epping throws a low kick, looking for Ur Jarni's leg but Ur Jarni calmly moves out of range.
Epping misses with a wild combination.
Ur Jarni keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Epping on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ur Jarni tries a head kick but it misses.
Epping moves out of range as Ur Jarni throws a body kick.
Ur Jarni tries to work over Epping's front leg with a kick but Epping checks it.
Ur Jarni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Epping.
Epping lands with a cross.
Epping ducks under a wild hook from Ur Jarni.
Epping swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Epping will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ur Jarni ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ur Jarni cracks the inside of Epping's front leg.
Ur Jarni feints and then cracks Epping's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Epping down.
Ur Jarni moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Epping fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ur Jarni is out of range.
Ur Jarni punishes Epping's body with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni lands with a cross.
Epping throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ur Jarni clinches up with Epping and pushes him back against the cage.
Ur Jarni dodges an elbow strike from Epping.
Epping blocking some punches.
Ur Jarni lands a body punch.
Epping tries to break the clinch but Ur Jarni is controlling the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ur Jarni blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Epping tries to break free but Ur Jarni pushes him back against the cage.
Ur Jarni misses with a body punch.
Ur Jarni lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ur Jarni.
Epping goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Epping wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee calls for Ur Jarni to work.
Ur Jarni misses with a punch on the inside.
Ur Jarni keeps control of Epping as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Ur Jarni.
Epping misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ur Jarni struggles to land a body shot inside as Epping controls his hands.
Arni Ur Jarni is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ur Jarni tries to throw a body punch but Epping avoids it by throwing Ur Jarni back against the cage.
Epping escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Epping throws a looping overhand right but Ur Jarni ducks down to avoid it.
Epping finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Epping throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ur Jarni counters by moving into the clinch.
Ur Jarni lands with a right to the head.
Ur Jarni fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ur Jarni cracks Epping with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Ur Jarni.
Epping working hard to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jake Epping has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ur Jarni lands a right hand that snaps the head of Epping backwards.
Ur Jarni lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Epping is rocked!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ur Jarni takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Epping taking a breather.
Ur Jarni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Epping takes a shot to the head.
Oh Epping is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ur Jarni stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ur Jarni lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Epping backwards.
Epping working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arni Ur Jarni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ur Jarni 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arni Ur Jarni!
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