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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thai Jila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and SPideR RicO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). RicO comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Let THE BODIES hit the FLOOR! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! SPideR RicO will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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163 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thai Jila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, SPideR RicO!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
RicO tries to clinch up but Jila circles away and keeps his distance.
RicO tries to clinch but Jila moves out of range.
Jila will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
RicO closes the distance and clinches.
RicO has Jila pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jila manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
RicO tries for a takedown but Jila manages to get underhooks.
RicO tries for a takedown. No joy.
Thai Jila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SPideR RicO.
RicO throws a knee to the head but misses.
RicO trying to land knees to the body.
RicO tries to pull guard but Jila won't allow it.
Jila has had enough of the clinch but RicO keeps him there for the moment.
Jila prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jila prevents a takedown attempt there.
RicO turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and RicO manages to end up in side control.
RicO is trying to get an arm triangle but Jila is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
RicO is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jila has escaped the position, nice work there.
RicO working the ground and pound but Jila is defending the strikes.
RicO looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jila is avoiding damage well.
RicO wants to control but Jila is keeping him busy.
Jila pushes RicO away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, RicO gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two 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.
Jila trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
RicO trying to control the action but Jila is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
RicO throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jila throws a body punch but RicO moves out of range.
Jila tries to bum rush RicO with a series of wild strikes but RicO uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Jila misses.
Jila misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Jila.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
RicO moves into the clinch.
RicO's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
RicO slips a jab and a cross from Jila.
Jila fakes high and swings low for a body shot but RicO manages to avoid it.
Jila fails to land with a series of punches.
RicO tries to close the distance and clinch but Jila swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jila misses with a series of wild punches.
RicO drives through and clinches with Jila against the cage.
RicO goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
RicO tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jila wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knees to the body from RicO.
Jila is breathing heavily.
Jila takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Thai Jila has been cut.
RicO is leaning against Jila and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
RicO fails to pull the fight into his guard.
RicO tries to land knees in the clinch but Jila avoids the damage to the body.
RicO landing knees to the body.
RicO lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
RicO seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jila knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for RicO on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
RicO trying to control from half guard but Jila is working away.
RicO is working for a kimura but Jila is defending it quite comfortably.
RicO seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
SPideR RicO dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thai Jila's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
RicO slips a jab and a cross from Jila.
Jila avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jila throws a series of punches but RicO moves out of range.
Thai Jila is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jila throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
RicO fails in his attempt to clinch.
RicO doesn't manage to clinch there - Jila circles away.
RicO forces Jila back against the cage and clinches.
RicO is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jila gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
RicO is trying to drag Jila to the mat but Jila just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
RicO keeps control of Jila as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
RicO fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Thai Jila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SPideR RicO.
RicO is trying to drag Jila to the mat but Jila just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
RicO jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jila walks away with a smile on his face. RicO gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jila fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jila throws a looping overhand right but RicO ducks down to avoid it.
Jila throws a nice looking combination but RicO bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jila throws a right hand that RicO ducks under and follows up with a left that RicO also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No joy there for Jila, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
RicO fails in his attempt to clinch.
RicO is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
RicO tries to close the distance and clinch but Jila swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
RicO tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jila paws at him with a jab and circles away.
RicO moves in looking to clinch but Jila pushes him off.
Thai Jila is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jila throws a right and a left that RicO avoids nicely.
Jila swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
RicO avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jila swings for the body but RicO moves out of range.
That's two 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.
RicO rushes Jila and presses him up against the cage.
RicO has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jila avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jila gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from RicO.
RicO goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jila prevents it.
Jila stops a takedown attempt from RicO.
Jila is looking to break free of the clinch but RicO has double underhooks.
Jila is looking to break free of the clinch but RicO has double underhooks.
RicO has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jila is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
RicO goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jila prevents it.
RicO wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jila escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
RicO takes one to the side of the head.
RicO tries to clinch but Jila moves out of range.
RicO showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jila.
RicO is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jila avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
RicO takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
RicO fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jila throws a series of punches but RicO avoids them all with ease.
Jila lands a two punch combo.
Jila circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jila tries to bum rush RicO with a series of wild strikes but RicO uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jila fails with a takedown attempt.
RicO is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jila is looking to wear down RicO with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
RicO is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jila fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by RicO.
RicO misses with a takedown attempt - Jila sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
RicO swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jila throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jila avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jila waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract RicO.
RicO pushes Jila up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
RicO tries a knee to the head but Jila blocks it.
RicO breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jila lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thai Jila dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thai Jila's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
RicO tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jila swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jila misses with a double jab.
Jila throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and RicO counters by moving into the clinch.
RicO gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
RicO changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jila fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jila misses with a combination
and RicO counters by moving into the clinch.
RicO tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jila smiles and moves away.
Jila thows a left - swing and a miss!
RicO showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jila.
Jila misses with a body shot
and RicO holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
RicO throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jila blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jila stops a takedown attempt from RicO.
Thai Jila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SPideR RicO.
Jila wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but RicO has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
RicO misses with a knee strike.
RicO tries to land a knee to the head but Jila blocks with his arms.
RicO unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jila lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
RicO tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jila just stands there and leans against the cage.
RicO trying to land knees to the body.
Jila is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
RicO wants a takedown.
RicO with an attempt at a knee that misses.
RicO fails to pull the fight into his guard.
RicO fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jila wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jila wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
RicO tries to pull guard but Jila holds him up against the cage and eventually RicO drops back down to his feet.
RicO is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jila pulls him back up using the underhooks.
RicO has Jila pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jila manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jila wants to break free but RicO has control.
Jila wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but RicO has him pressed against the cage.
RicO has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jila uses from the top position.
Jila stands up and waves to RicO to follow him.
RicO darts in and clinches Jila up against the cage.
RicO breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
RicO throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jila.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jila swings for the body but RicO moves out of range.
RicO tries to clinch up but Jila circles away and keeps his distance.
RicO tries to close the distance and clinch but Jila swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jila circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jila misses with a combination
and RicO moves into the clinch.
SPideR RicO seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
RicO tries for a takedown but Jila manages to get underhooks.
RicO tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jila just stands there and leans against the cage.
RicO goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jila prevents it.
Jila is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jila's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
RicO missing with knees to the body.
RicO manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jila might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
RicO controls Jila momentarily but Jila frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
RicO is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
RicO looking for a guillotine here but Jila defends easily.
Jila avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
SPideR RicO comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think RicO 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... SPideR RicO!
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hype
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pop
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