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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Merle Jacobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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278 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Merle Jacobson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bradley Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jacobson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Douglas somewhat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Douglas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jacobson stuffs the takedown attempt from Douglas. Douglas gets slowly back to his feet.
Douglas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jacobson really is a fat lump.
Douglas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jacobson keeps working.
Douglas throws a strike aimed at the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas laying and praying for a moment but Jacobson takes advantage and regains half guard.
Douglas decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Douglas closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jacobson's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jacobson is on top in guard.
Douglas is trying to control the position but Jacobson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jacobson defends well.
Douglas trying to keep a closed guard but Jacobson is proving a slippery customer.
Douglas pulls Jacobson in close to his closed guard and prevents Jacobson from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bradley Douglas wasn't active enough on the ground.
Jacobson stuffs the takedown attempt from Douglas. Douglas gets slowly back to his feet.
Merle Jacobson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Douglas.
Jacobson slaps away a takedown attempt from Douglas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jacobson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jacobson wants to clinch up but Douglas keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Douglas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jacobson sprawls well. Jacobson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Douglas gets slowly back to his feet.
Douglas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jacobson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Douglas is trying to control the position but Jacobson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacobson preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Douglas wants to stand but Jacobson is controlling the position.
Jacobson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Douglas is controlling Jacobson's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradley Douglas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Douglas has managed to clinch.
Jacobson is looking to control Douglas's arms but Douglas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jacobson has his back to the cage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Douglas. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jacobson is struggling to control the position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Merle Jacobson.
Douglas tries to clinch up but Jacobson circles away and keeps his distance.
Douglas moves in looking to clinch but Jacobson pushes him off.
Douglas throws a leg kick but Jacobson sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas rushes Jacobson and presses him up against the cage.
Jacobson tries to stall but Douglas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jacobson misses with a body punch.
Douglas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jacobson walks away with a smile on his face. Douglas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A jab from Douglas does it's job there.
It looks like Merle Jacobson has been cut.
Jacobson stuffs the takedown.
Jacobson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Douglas.
Merle Jacobson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Douglas.
Douglas wants to clinch up but Jacobson keeps it at a distance.
Bradley Douglas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Douglas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jacobson defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson has hold of Douglas's hands but Douglas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Douglas is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jacobson tries to reverse the position but Douglas maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas trying to control but Jacobson is having none of it.
Douglas landing strikes, looking to finish!
Douglas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Douglas lands with some strikes.
Jacobson wants to control but Douglas is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Douglas putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Douglas is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jacobson is surviving well by controlling Douglas's body position as best he can.
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!
Douglas is landing with some decent strikes but Jacobson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradley Douglas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Merle Jacobson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jacobson keeps the fight on the outside.
Douglas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jacobson defends well and Douglas ends up having to push Jacobson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jacobson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Douglas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jacobson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Douglas shoots for a takedown but Jacobson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Merle Jacobson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Douglas.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jacobson as he avoids it easily.
Jacobson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Douglas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas keeps the fight on the outside.
Douglas stuffs the takedown attempt from Jacobson. Jacobson gets slowly back to his feet.
Douglas darts in looking for a takedown but Jacobson gets double underhooks and turns Douglas into the cage.
Douglas breaks from the clinch.
Douglas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jacobson defends it nicely.
Douglas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Douglas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Douglas misses with a takedown attempt - Jacobson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Douglas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Douglas misses with a head kick.
Jacobson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Douglas but Douglas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacobson.
Jacobson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Douglas counters with a single leg into guard. Jacobson didn't expect that.
Jacobson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Douglas should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jacobson has tightened it up now! Douglas should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Merle Jacobson!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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