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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Heke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Crump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heke comes to the cage accompanied by Face The Pain by Stemme. Jason Crump has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Heke!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Crump!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crump changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Heke tries to avoid it but Crump manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Heke to the ground. Heke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Heke works over Crump's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Jason Crump has been cut.
Crump looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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!
Crump feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Heke wants to sweep here but Crump controlling him for the moment.
Heke wants to stand and escape but Crump is having none of it.
Heke has his hands on Crump's head, controlling the position.
Heke keeping moving, preventing Crump from controlling successfully.
Heke has momentary wrist control but Crump slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heke looking for a sweep. Not yet Heke, not yet.
Crump wants to control from the top but Heke keeps moving.
Crump sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Heke's guard.
Heke knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Crump on the ground.
Heke is looking to improve his position.
Heke has one foot on Crump's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Crump takes one to the chin there.
Crump defending well as Heke loads up on a big left hand.
Heke misses with a looping left.
Crump uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heke throws a looping overhand right but Crump ducks down to avoid it.
Jake Heke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crump shoots in for a double leg but Heke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jake Heke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Crump.
Crump will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Heke misses with a looping right.
Jake Heke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crump uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heke.
Crump closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Crump looks gassed!
Crump is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Heke is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Heke that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Crump controlling the pace for now.
Crump thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Heke tries to lock up and control but Crump gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Crump looking to secure an arm triangle but Heke defends it well.
Heke is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crump goes for an armbar but Heke turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Heke.
Heke loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heke trying to control the position from guard on top but Crump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Heke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Crump's cut.
That's time! Heke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Heke connects with a looping right hand.
Crump is looking to clinch.
Crump shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heke pinned against the cage. Heke gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A punch lands to the side of Crump 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Heke.
Heke misses with a looping left.
Heke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Heke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crump was well out of range. Poor timing from Heke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heke misses with a wild combination.
Heke throws a series of punches but Crump avoids them all with ease.
Crump takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Heke misses with the combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Heke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Heke misses.
Crump keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crump defending well as Heke loads up on a big left hand.
Heke lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Crump backs up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heke throws a body punch but Crump moves out of range.
Heke with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Heke.
Crump uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heke.
Heke looks to score with a jab to the body but Crump is just out of range.
Crump ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heke misses with a wild body shot.
Crump takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Heke lands a jab to Crump's midsection.
Crump shoots in and bounces Heke off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Crump trying to control the position from guard on top but Heke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke wants to stand and escape but Crump is having none of it.
Crump looking to pass the guard.
Crump wants to control from the top but Heke keeps moving.
Crump sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Heke's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crump is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Crump is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Heke gets full guard.
Crump wants to control from the top but Heke keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Heke dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jason Crump's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Crump ducks under a wild hook from Heke.
Crump misses with a takedown attempt - Heke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Heke uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crump has time to react.
Heke with a nice cross.
Heke scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crump doesn't seem bothered though.
Heke lands a jab to the head.
Crump on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Crump takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Heke connects with a right hand. Crump shakes it off.
Heke lands with an uppercut that bounces Crump off the cage and back into rage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heke works the jab nicely.
Jake Heke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crump steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Heke.
Nice uppercut lands for Heke. That snapped Crump's head back.
Crump steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Heke.
Heke loads up on a big right hand but Crump slips the punch.
Heke looks to land a right hand but Crump moved out of range.
Crump doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Heke fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Crump on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Heke tries to bum rush Crump with a series of wild strikes but Crump uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Heke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crump sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crump avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crump feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Crump preventing the sweep.
Crump trying to control but Heke is working from the bottom.
Crump thows a big elbow that misses.
Crump trying to control the position from guard on top but Heke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Crump wants to get up but he can't break Heke's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Crump postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Heke throws a series of strikes that have Crump backpedaling.
Crump changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Heke tries to avoid it but Crump manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Heke to the ground. Heke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Heke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Heke works the jab nicely.
Heke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crump tries to clinch up.
Heke stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crump.
Crump throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jake Heke is winning the standup battle so far.
Crump blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Heke.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crump scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Heke throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Crump stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Crump moves out of range as Heke strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Heke clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Crump's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A big right from Heke misses.
Heke lands a jab to Crump's midsection.
Heke throws a body punch but Crump moves out of range.
Crump fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Crump walks into a jab.
Heke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Heke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heke moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Heke waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Crump.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crump has managed to clinch.
Crump prevents Heke from breaking the clinch.
Heke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Crump has him pressed against the cage.
Heke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Heke throws a series of punches but Crump avoids them all with ease.
Heke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crump shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Heke's guard.
Heke keeping moving, preventing Crump from controlling successfully.
Crump prevents Heke from getting back to his feet.
Crump gets to his feet. Heke looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Heke looks to land a combination but Crump avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crump wants to clinch.
Heke misses with a double jab.
Crump ducks under a wild hook from Heke.
Crump shoots in for a takedown but Heke shows good takedown defense.
Heke lands a two punch combo.
Heke gets caught flat footed, as Crump shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Heke not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Crump is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke wants to stand and escape but Crump is having none of it.
Heke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Crump trying to control but Heke is working from the bottom.
Crump trying to move into half guard but instead Heke has managed to sweep!
Crump has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Heke can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Heke preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Heke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Heke takes a swing at Crump's ribcage but misses.
Crump shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Heke is looking for a sweep. Crump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Crump tries to pass to full mount but Heke defends it.
Crump not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Crump dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jason Crump's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A combination from Heke does no damage.
Heke misses with an uppercut.
Heke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Heke looks to land a right hand but Crump moved out of range.
Crump uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heke.
Heke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crump moves away.
Crump has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Crump tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Heke swivels and escapes.
Heke throws a lazy right hand but Crump sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crump fails with an attempt to clinch.
Heke stalks Crump and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Crump's face. Crump staggers backwards, shaken.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Heke throws a hook to the side of Crump's head but Crump sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crump was well out of range. Poor timing from Heke.
Heke throws a big shot that misses.
Heke misses with a wild body shot.
Heke takes a swing at Crump's ribcage but misses.
Heke misses with a body shot.
Crump keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heke throws a big shot that misses.
Crump showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heke.
Crump tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Heke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crump closes the distance and clinches.
Crump is trying to maintain a safe position but Heke gets an underhook and turns Crump into the cage.
Crump drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Heke gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Heke gets underhooks to prevent Crump's takedown attempt.
Jake Heke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Crump.
Heke breaks the clinch.
Heke keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Crump stuffs the takedown attempt from Heke. Heke gets slowly back to his feet.
Heke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crump tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Crump's hands.
Heke misses with a body shot.
Crump uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heke.
Crump tries to close the distance and clinch but Heke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crump shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Heke swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Crump.
Heke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crump closes the distance and clinches up with Heke, looking for a takedown. Crump pushes Heke against the cage but Heke circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Crump takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Heke scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Heke misses with an uppercut.
Jake Heke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crump has a takedown stuffed.
Crump drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Heke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Heke.
Heke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jason Crump has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crump has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Heke has had enough of the clinch but Crump keeps him there for the moment.
Heke stops a takedown attempt from Crump.
Heke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Heke lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Heke showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Heke has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 49:46
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 49:46
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Heke!
Jake Heke is the new light heavyweight champion!
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hype
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