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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Mundi (ranked 302 p4p, 14 weight class) and Jucal Jabneel (ranked 957 p4p, 36 weight class). Mundi comes to the cage accompanied by Swallow The Sun - Hold This Woe. Jucal Jabneel will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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328 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gordon Mundi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jucal Jabneel!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jabneel walks into a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mundi. Jabneel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mundi misses with a straight right.
Mundi scores with a hook.
Mundi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jabneel lands with a nice body kick.
Jabneel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mundi tests Jabneel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jabneel lands with a nice body kick.
We've been informed that Jabneel has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jabneel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mundi misses the target.
Jabneel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mundi under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Mundi misses the target.
Jabneel pushes Mundi away with a front kick.
Mundi is breathing heavily.
Jabneel lunges at Mundi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mundi's hand.
Mundi misses the jab.
Jabneel just misses with a punch to the body.
Mundi walks into a left hand.
Jabneel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mundi.
Jabneel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Mundi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mundi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabneel is just out of range.
Mundi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jabneel was well out of range. Poor timing from Mundi.
Jabneel tries to land a front kick but Mundi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Mundi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jabneel.
Jabneel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabneel lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mundi will feel that in the morning.
Mundi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mundi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jabneel lands with a cross.
Jabneel misses the jab.
Mundi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jabneel.
Mundi throws out a loose jab but Jabneel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Jabneel.
Mundi misses with a body shot.
Jabneel cracks Mundi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jabneel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jabneel throws a shot from downtown. Mundi moves away and avoids it.
Mundi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jabneel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mundi won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jabneel tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabneel content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Mundi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mundi is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Jabneel is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mundi will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jabneel's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Mundi tries to bench press Jabneel off him but Jabneel keeps the position.
Jabneel has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Mundi blocks the body kick.
Jabneel throws out a loose jab but Mundi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mundi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundi misses with an uppercut. Jabneel saw that one coming.
Mundi misses with a telegraphed body shot
so Jabneel counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jabneel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jabneel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mundi is pulling down on Jabneel's head to control his posture.
Mundi wants to sweep but no luck.
Jabneel looking to pass the guard.
Mundi keeping moving, preventing Jabneel from controlling successfully.
Jabneel postures up.
Jabneel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mundi looking for a sweep. Not yet Mundi, not yet.
Jabneel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jabneel stays in close to Mundi's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That kick from Jabneel tenderised Mundi's leg. Mundi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jabneel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mundi misses with a wild body shot.
Mundi cracks Jabneel with an open hand slap.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mundi. Jabneel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jabneel scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Mundi misses the target.
Jabneel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jabneel keeps Mundi at a distance using the push kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jabneel misses with a kick to the body
and Mundi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mundi throws an overhand right that lands on Jabneel's shoulder, as Jabneel tries to avoid the shot.
Jabneel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mundi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jucal Jabneel dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mundi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jabneel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jabneel takes one to the chin there.
Mundi throws a body punch but Jabneel moves out of range.
Jabneel cracks Mundi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mundi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jabneel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jabneel there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jabneel looks to land a right hand but Mundi moved out of range.
Jabneel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jabneel misses with a hook.
Mundi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jucal Jabneel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jabneel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mundi moves out of range of the body kick from Jabneel.
Jabneel throws a front kick that sends Mundi stumbling back into the cage.
Jabneel tests Mundi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Mundi.
Mundi throws a shot from downtown. Jabneel moves away and avoids it.
Jabneel blocks a jab.
Jabneel takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mundi throws a shot from downtown. Jabneel moves away and avoids it.
Jabneel avoids the body shot from Mundi.
Jabneel missing with a left hand there. Mundi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mundi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mundi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jabneel scores with a nice strike.
Jabneel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jabneel lands an overhand right.
Nice shot lands for Jabneel.
Jabneel thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mundi if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jabneel swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mundi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jabneel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mundi.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jabneel scores with a decent looking hook.
Mundi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mundi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mundi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mundi is rocked!
Jabneel throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jabneel lands with a hook. Mundi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oh Mundi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jabneel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mundi looks to land a left hand but Jabneel moved out of range nicely.
Mundi seems to have got his legs back now.
A jab from Jabneel does it's job there.
Jabneel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mundi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jabneel.
Jabneel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mundi throws out the jab.
Jabneel lands a front kick.
A jab from Mundi misses.
Jabneel drops his shoulder and cracks Mundi with a huge uppercut! Mundi goes down! Can Jabneel finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jabneel seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jabneel trying to control the position from guard on top but Mundi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabneel showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mundi blocks a jab.
Mundi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jabneel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jabneel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jabneel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mundi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mundi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jabneel was well out of range. Poor timing from Mundi.
Jabneel moves out of range as Mundi strikes.
Jabneel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mundi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mundi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jabneel scores with a nice body kick.
Mundi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jabneel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mundi misses with a hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jabneel. Mundi shrugs it off though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mundi moves out of range as Jabneel throws a body kick.
Mundi throws a series of punches but Jabneel moves out of range.
Jabneel throws a wild body kick that Mundi sees coming a mile off.
Jabneel thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mundi if he has to take too many more of those.
Jabneel lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Jabneel catches Mundi right on the button with a cross.
Mundi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jabneel thuds his shin into the meat of Mundi's side.
Jabneel throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jucal Jabneel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Jabneel throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Mundi tumbling to the canvas!
Jabneel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mundi's guard.
Jabneel content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jabneel trying to control from half guard but Mundi is working away.
Jabneel not doing much here.
Jabneel is looking to take a break and control but Mundi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mundi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabneel is trying to work for a kimura but Mundi is defending well.
Jabneel takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jabneel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jabneel wants to pass the guard but Mundi is defending well.
Jabneel is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mundi!
Jabneel looking to control but Mundi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mundi tries to reverse the position but Jabneel maintains control.
Gordon Mundi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jucal Jabneel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabneel wants to control the pace but Mundi is squirming around nicely.
Jabneel scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mundi?
Jabneel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jabneel lands a big shot there that rocks Mundi but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jabneel avoids the attempt from Mundi to control.
Jabneel scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mundi?
Jabneel controlling the position easily from mount.
Jabneel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundi tries to hold on but Jabneel pushes him away.
Jabneel trying to control but Mundi is having none of it.
Jabneel controlling the position easily from mount.
Mundi is looking to improve his position but Jabneel isn't that keen on the idea.
Jabneel content just to control the position here.
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.
Jabneel with a couple of short strikes.
Jabneel controlling the position easily from mount.
Mundi is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jabneel looking to control but Mundi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jabneel controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jucal Jabneel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jabneel has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jucal Jabneel!
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