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Event:
The Island Season 9, 265+ lbs, Round 1
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Jacob looks to score with a jab to the body but Hale is just out of range.
Jacob stuffs the takedown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacob.
Jacob takes a swing at Hale's ribcage but misses.
Jacob lands a nice looking body kick.
Hale misses with a left hand
and Jacob counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Keiki Hale has been cut.
Jacob feints and then cracks Hale's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hale down.
Jacob connects with an inside leg kick.
A combination from Hale does no damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Hale misses the target.
We've been informed that Jacob 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.
Jacob moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Donk. Jacob catches Hale right on the button with a cross.
Jacob misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Hale gets the takedown into side control.
Jacob prevents Hale from moving into mount. #T1##SUB#
Hale thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Hale has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Jacob is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hale yanks on the arm and Jacob is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hale.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keiki Hale!
Our winner, Keiki Hale, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
SPARTA 41
Date: Apr 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Jacob scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Shaw clinches up against the cage.
Shaw pressing his opponent against the cage.
Shaw just leaning against Jacob, taking a breather.
The crowd are getting on Shaw's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Shaw lands with a left to the head.
Shaw looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shaw'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.
Jacob has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shaw is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jacob goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Shaw.#CL2#
Jacob tries to keep at a distance but Shaw has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jacob throws a punch but it's blocked by Shaw.
Shaw slows down the pace here.
Shaw leaning his opponent against the cage.#T1#
Shaw lands with a right to the head.
Shaw lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shaw will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jacob up against the cage.
Jacob fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Shaw to work.
Shaw manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Shaw will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jacob up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Shaw.
Shaw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacob has time to react.#T2##CL2#
Shaw has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jacob lands a body shot.
Shaw stalling in the clinch.
Shaw is stalling here.
#BC#
Jacob breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Shaw has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jacob.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Shaw.
Jacob working aggressively here.
Shaw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw lands with a short shot to the head.
Shaw prevents a body shot from Jacob.
Shaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Shaw.
Shaw stalling against the cage.
Shaw is pushing Jacob up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3#
Shaw has Jacob pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Shaw to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Shaw.
Shaw fails to land with a series of punches.
Shaw swinging wildly here.
Jacob dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shaw moves out of range of the body kick.
Shaw tries to counter with a clinch but Jacob shakes him off and moves away.
Shaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jacob cracks the inside of Shaw's front leg.
Shaw tries to clinch but Jacob moves out of range.
Shaw tries to clinch there but Jacob circles away.
Shaw throws a series of punches but Jacob avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Shaw takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shaw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Shaw clinches with his opponent.
Shaw just leaning against Jacob, taking a breather.
Jacob throws a punch but it's blocked by Shaw.
Jacob scores with a shot to the side of Shaw's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shaw dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Shaw scores with a shot to the side of Jacob's head.
Shaw stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right from Shaw.
Jacob is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacob.
Shaw is struggling to control the position.
Shaw is trying to maintain a safe position but Jacob gets an underhook and turns Shaw into the cage.
Shaw misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Shaw dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jacob paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jacob throws a counter high kick but Shaw was just alert enough to avoid it.
Shaw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Jedd Jacob has been cut.
Nice body kick from Jacob.
Shaw moves in looking to clinch but Jacob pushes him off.
Tim Shaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jacob throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jacob dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacob.
Jacob fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shaw has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good shot there by Jacob.#CUT#
It looks like Tim Shaw has been cut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jacob - that will leave a mark!
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!
Jacob rushes Shaw and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Shaw is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Jacob piles on the pressure and Shaw crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jedd Jacob!
After winning the bout, Jedd Jacob thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
SPARTA 35
Date: Mar 31, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Adams looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jacob has his hands clasped together around Adams's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams working the head and body with strikes.
Jacob manages to get to full guard.
Adams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jacob is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Adams trying to control but Jacob is working from the bottom.
Adams postures up.
Jacob has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Adams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adams wants to control from the top but Jacob keeps moving.
Adams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Adams with a nice head shot there.
Jacob utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Adams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Adams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jacob is looking to sweep but instead, Adams has passed into half guard.
#SUB2#
Jacob is defending against the submission attempts here by Adams.
#T2#
Adams is pressing down on Jacob's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jacob is holding on for now.
Adams is thwarting Jacob's attempts to control the position.
Adams seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Adams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Adams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jacob trying to control here.
Jacob taking some punishment here, with Adams in his half guard.
Adams scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Adams scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Adams passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jacob!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Adams is in the full mount, landing strikes.
BOOM! Adams connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#ROC2#
Jacob is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jedd Jacob has been cut.
Adams softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Jacob is out cold! Adams jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Adams!
During a confident post fight interview, George Adams thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
SPARTA 29
Date: Mar 17, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Elijah shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Elijah was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Elijah goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jacob has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Elijah but great work by Jacob.
Elijah sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jacob passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jacob prevents Elijah from getting the reversal.
Jacob content just to control the position here.
Elijah tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Elijah bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Elijah drops back looking for a leg! Jacob is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jacob manages to kick Elijah off! Elijah jumps back into Jacob's guard. #SUB2#
Elijah drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Elijah jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB2#
Elijah drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Elijah as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Jacob screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Elijah! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Callan Elijah!
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Event:
SPARTA 24
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Jacob throws a hook but Vluehorn blocks it.
And Vluehorn tries to counter it with a takedown but Jacob pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vluehorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vluehorn throws a sloppy head kick and Jacob moves out of range easily.
Jacob throws a nice head kick!
Jacob bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jacob lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vluehorn takes a step back to recover.
Jacob lands a body shot.
Jacob looks to score with a jab to the body but Vluehorn is just out of range.
Vluehorn blocks a head kick by Jacob.
Vluehorn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vluehorn looks winded!
Jacob just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacob just misses with a punch to the body.
Vluehorn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jacob swivels and escapes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacob takes a swing at Vluehorn's ribcage but misses.
Jacob is looking to wear down Vluehorn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vluehorn is defended easily by Jacob.
Vluehorn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jacob can pounce on him.
Jacob pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Vluehorn tries to counter it with a takedown but Jacob pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
Vluehorn gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Jacob pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jacob keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Jacob was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vluehorn.
Vluehorn moves in looking to clinch but Jacob pushes him off.
Jacob goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like Kyle Vluehorn has been cut.#CL2#
Vluehorn closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Jacob has a couple of punches blocked by Vluehorn.
Jacob lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jacob goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Vluehorn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vluehorn tries to clinch up but Jacob circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacob. Vluehorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vluehorn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacob misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacob dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vluehorn. That did some damage!
Jacob throws an overhand right that lands on Vluehorn's shoulder, as Vluehorn tries to avoid the shot.
Jacob throws a lazy head kick
and Vluehorn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jacob thinking.
Jacob lands with a nice body punch.
Jacob misses with a head kick.
#T3#
Jacob tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jacob throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vluehorn.
Vluehorn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vluehorn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jedd Jacob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Vluehorn.
Jacob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vluehorn is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jacob scores with a leg kick.
Jacob tries a head kick but it misses.
Jacob fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vluehorn manages to avoid it.
Vluehorn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jacob swivels and escapes.
Jacob plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vluehorn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jacob.#T4#
Vluehorn tries to clinch but Jacob is having none of it.
Jedd Jacob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacob delivers a nice body kick.
Vluehorn moves in looking to clinch but Jacob pushes him off.
Jacob lands a jab to Vluehorn's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacob keeps the fight on the outside.
Vluehorn moves in looking to clinch but Jacob pushes him off.
Jacob cracks the inside of Vluehorn's front leg.
Jacob tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacob. Vluehorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vluehorn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jacob. Jacob obviously looking to wear him down.
Jacob swings for the body but Vluehorn moves out of range.
Vluehorn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacob swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vluehorn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jacob manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jedd Jacob dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kyle Vluehorn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jacob scores with a head kick. Vluehorn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jacob scores with a leg kick.
Vluehorn misses the body punch
and Jacob makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vluehorn really felt that one!
Jacob throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Vluehorn crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jedd Jacob!
Jedd Jacob seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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