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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Protacio Jawo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert De Noteboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jawo comes to the cage accompanied by Rusty Cage. Jose Protacio Jawo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Protacio Jawo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert De Noteboom!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jawo looks to land a combination but De Noteboom avoids it well.
De Noteboom circles away from the clinch attempt
and De Noteboom counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jawo keeping full guard, as De Noteboom tries to pass.
De Noteboom pushing down on Jawo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jawo is trying to maintain the position but De Noteboom is very close to passing his half guard.
De Noteboom not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jawo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
De Noteboom is thwarting Jawo's attempts to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jose Protacio Jawo.
Jawo misses with a hook
and De Noteboom decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jawo's guard.
Jawo keeping moving, preventing De Noteboom from controlling successfully.
De Noteboom is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Robert De Noteboom wasn't active enough on the ground.
Jawo misses with a body punch
and De Noteboom counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jawo won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jawo is not content to let De Noteboom control the position.
De Noteboom scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jawo to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom is looking to take a break and control but Jawo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
De Noteboom is trying to ground and pound but Jawo uses the momentary lack of control by De Noteboom to regain half guard.
Jawo wants to improve his position but De Noteboom is controlling well.
Jawo is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at All Around Training that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jawo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from De Noteboom.
De Noteboom looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
De Noteboom with the ground and pound but Jawo uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert De Noteboom 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.
Jawo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and De Noteboom counters with a takedown into side control.
De Noteboom creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jawo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
De Noteboom misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jawo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by De Noteboom.
De Noteboom looks up at the clock and then as Jawo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, De Noteboom smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jawo defending against the ground and pound.
Jawo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of De Noteboom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jawo can't do much from the bottom here.
De Noteboom fails to land a wild elbow strike.
De Noteboom trying to control the position but Jawo is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Robert De Noteboom was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Jawo tries to bum rush De Noteboom with a series of wild strikes but De Noteboom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jawo tries to clinch up but De Noteboom circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jawo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Noteboom manages to avoid it.
Jawo throws a combination that misses
and De Noteboom decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jawo's guard.
De Noteboom trying to control the position from guard on top but Jawo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Noteboom advances to half guard.
De Noteboom throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jawo is concentrating on defense, preventing De Noteboom from advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Robert De Noteboom wasn't active enough on the ground.
De Noteboom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Noteboom has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jawo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jawo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Noteboom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jawo misses with a looping right.
Jawo scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert De Noteboom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jawo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Noteboom.
Jawo tries to clinch there but De Noteboom circles away.
De Noteboom takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jawo throws a nice looking combination but De Noteboom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
De Noteboom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jawo.
De Noteboom moves out of range of the body kick from Jawo.
Jawo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jawo tries to clinch up but De Noteboom circles away and keeps his distance.
De Noteboom walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Noteboom moves out of range as Jawo strikes.
Jawo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jose Protacio Jawo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Noteboom keeps the fight on the outside.
De Noteboom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jawo.
An inside leg kick lands from Jawo.
Jawo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Noteboom was well out of range. Poor timing from Jawo.
Jawo takes the fight into the clinch.
De Noteboom is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jawo is keeping busy.
De Noteboom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jose Protacio Jawo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jawo just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Noteboom's brow.
De Noteboom trying to stall but Jawo improves his position.
Jawo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jawo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jawo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Jawo.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as De Noteboom takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
De Noteboom is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jawo is keeping busy.
De Noteboom turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and De Noteboom manages to end up in side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Noteboom looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jawo is avoiding damage well.
De Noteboom in side control, throwing shots but Jawo defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom throws a strike aimed at the side of Jawo's head but Jawo avoids it well.
De Noteboom throwing strikes but Jawo manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Jawo wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Noteboom keeps working.
De Noteboom tries to buck Jawo off but Jawo is having none of it.
De Noteboom is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jawo off and has taken his back!
Jawo rolls, trying to escape but De Noteboom keeps control of the position.
Robert De Noteboom is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
De Noteboom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Jawo is looking for a way out.
Robert De Noteboom has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jawo covering up well under a series of strikes from De Noteboom.
Jawo trying to control but not successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jose Protacio Jawo.
I think De Noteboom has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert De Noteboom!
In defeat, Jose Protacio Jawo stepped up to the mic, saying 'I hurt....I really do.'.
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