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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jaei Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Wang Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zero's entrance music is DO SOME SHIT. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaei Zero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Wang Jr!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zero throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jaei Zero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wang Jr moves into range and clinches up with Zero.
Zero is trying to break the clinch but Wang Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Wang Jr landing knees to the body.
Wang Jr stalling the fight.
Wang Jr just leaning against Zero, taking a breather.
Wang Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zero tries to break the clinch but Wang Jr is controlling the position.
Zero is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wang Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zero lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Zero is breathing heavily.
Wang Jr lands an elbow inside.
Wang Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Wang Jr.
It looks like Jaei Zero has been cut.
A knee to the head by Wang Jr.
Wang Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
Wang Jr connects with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Wang Jr.
Wang Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wang Jr moves into the clinch.
Wang Jr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wang Jr lands an elbow inside that Zero shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wang Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wang Jr stalling the fight.
Zero takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wang Jr breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wang Jr clinches up with Zero and pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wang Jr.
Wang Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wang Jr lands an elbow that stopped Zero in his tracks for a moment.
Wang Jr breaks the clinch.
Wang Jr instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wang Jr.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wang Jr taking a breather.
Wang Jr slowing the pace effectively.
Wang Jr lands an elbow inside.
Wang Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Zero up against the cage.
Wang Jr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wang Jr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Wang Jr.
Wang Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Zero moves out of range easily.
Wang Jr avoids the head kick by Zero.
Zero throws a sloppy head kick and Wang Jr moves out of range easily.
Wang Jr has Zero up against the cage in a clinch.
Wang Jr avoiding damage as Zero throws knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wang Jr.
Wang Jr is looking to control Zero's arms but Zero gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wang Jr has his back to the cage.
Wang Jr is looking for a takedown.
Zero wants to break free but Wang Jr has control.
Wang Jr manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wang Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang Jr lands an elbow that stopped Zero in his tracks for a moment.
Zero working hard to break the clinch.
Wang Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zero lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wang Jr missing with knees to the body.
Zero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wang Jr.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wang Jr.
Zero takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wang Jr slows down the pace here.
Zero tries to break free but Wang Jr pushes him back against the cage.
Wang Jr prevents Zero from breaking the clinch.
Wang Jr leaning against his opponent.
Wang Jr landing knees to the body.
Wang Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Zero tries to circle away but Wang Jr has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang Jr using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Zero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Zero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zero taking a breather.
Wang Jr is pushing Zero up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wang Jr lands a good knee to the midsection. Zero won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Wang Jr.
Zero can't break the clinch.
Wang Jr has Zero pressed against the cage, preventing Zero from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wang Jr avoiding damage.
Zero being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wang Jr.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wang Jr obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Wang Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaei Zero's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zero throws a head kick but Wang Jr moves out of range.
Zero dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wang Jr. That did some damage!
Wang Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Zero.
Zero tries to keep at a distance but Wang Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wang Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wang Jr.
Wang Jr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zero's defenses.
Knees to the body from Wang Jr.
Wang Jr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zero in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wang Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang Jr leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nice elbow from Wang Jr.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wang Jr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zero's defenses.
Wang Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zero lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Wang Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wang Jr effectively controlling the action here.
Zero has had enough of the clinch but Wang Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Wang Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wang Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zero takes a knee to the side of the body.
A frustrated look appears on Zero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Wang Jr.
Wang Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zero unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wang Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wang Jr obliges.
Zero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wang Jr is defending well for now.
Zero can't break the clinch.
James Wang Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang Jr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zero is trying to push Wang Jr away but Wang Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wang Jr landing knees to the head.
Wang Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zero lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wang Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Come on Wang Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zero is trying to stall.
Wang Jr lands a damaging elbow.
Wang Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wang Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Zero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stalling in the clinch from Wang Jr.
Zero misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wang Jr.
Wang Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wang Jr lands a knee to the body.
Zero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wang Jr avoids it.
Wang Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
Wang Jr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wang Jr working Zero over with knees to the body.
Zero has had enough of the clinch but Wang Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Zero is looking to break free of the clinch but Wang Jr has double underhooks.
Zero is trying to push Wang Jr away but Wang Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wang Jr lands a damaging elbow.
Wang Jr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zero working hard to break the clinch.
Zero is trying to push Wang Jr away but Wang Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zero misses with a knee to the head.
Zero missing with knees to the body.
Zero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Zero.
Zero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wang Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wang Jr avoids the head kick by Zero.
Wang Jr moves into the clinch.
Zero tries to break the clinch but Wang Jr is controlling the position.
Zero trying to control the position but instead, Wang Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zero into the cage.
Wang Jr leaning his opponent against the cage.
Zero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wang Jr.
Wang Jr is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zero wants to get back to striking at distance but Wang Jr won't allow it.
Wang Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Zero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wang Jr is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Wang Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jaei Zero's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wang Jr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wang Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zero lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zero tries to land a knee to the head but Wang Jr blocks with his arms.
Zero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zero tries to land a knee to the head but Wang Jr blocks with his arms.
Wang Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wang Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Wang Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wang Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zero lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wang Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zero tries to break free but Wang Jr pushes him back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wang Jr.
Wang Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wang Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
Wang Jr manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wang Jr's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zero lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zero takes an elbow to the temple.
Zero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wang Jr keeps control of Zero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wang Jr taking a breather.
Wang Jr lands an elbow inside.
Wang Jr breaks from the clinch.
Wang Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Wang Jr manages to break the clinch.
Zero moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
James Wang Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zero swats away the attempt to clinch by Wang Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang Jr tries to keep at a distance but Zero has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wang Jr is stalling here.
Zero throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wang Jr.
Wang Jr landing knees to the body.
Wang Jr lands an elbow just above Zero 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang Jr's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nice elbow from Wang Jr.
Wang Jr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wang Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Zero gets an underhook and turns Wang Jr into the cage.
Wang Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zero working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zero avoiding damage as Wang Jr throws knees to the body.
Zero tries to break the clinch but Wang Jr is controlling the position.
Wang Jr connects with a knee to the head.
Wang Jr has Zero pressed against the cage, preventing Zero from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zero is trying to break free.
Wang Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Zero up against the cage.
Zero throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zero has had enough of the clinch but Wang Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Wang Jr holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wang Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zero wants to get back to striking at distance but Wang Jr won't allow it.
Zero is looking to break free of the clinch but Wang Jr has double underhooks.
Zero is trying to force a seperation but Wang Jr has the dominant position.
Wang Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zero tries to land knees in the clinch but Wang Jr avoids the damage to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nice elbow from Wang Jr.
Wang Jr avoiding damage as Zero throws knees to the body.
Zero misses with a knee strike.
Wang Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
Zero takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wang Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Zero is blocking nicely.
Zero is trying to break free.
Wang Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jaei Zero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Wang Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Zero throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wang Jr has closed the distance and engaged Zero in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zero misses with a knee strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Wang Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wang Jr 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Wang Jr!
James Wang Jr tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
The defeated Jaei Zero had this to say: 'fuck you all'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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