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Event:
SICKNESS II
Date: Oct 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Jacques slips a jab from Williams.
Jacques fails with a takedown attempt.
Jacques goes for a double leg but Williams avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Williams continues to drive forward.
Williams is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Jacques. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams. #TD#
Jacques turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Jacques in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jacques in side control, throwing shots but Williams defends.
Jacques scores with punches from side control. #SUB#
Jacques is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Williams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Jacques is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Williams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jacques looks up at the clock and then as Williams takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jacques smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T1#
Jacques throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jacques throws a strike aimed at the side of Williams's head but Williams avoids it well.
Jacques throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jacques sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Williams is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jacques working away.#SUB#
Jacques wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Williams, who protects the arm well.
We've been hearing good reports from Jacques's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jacques trying to control the position but Williams is working away. #SUB#
Jacques is working to tighten his grip on Williams's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Williams has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Jacques is really squeezing tight and eventually Williams passes out! Jacques breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jean Jacques!
A victorious Jean Jacques thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
BKFC 17 Emelianenko Bonaparte
Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Jacques shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jacques showed some decent athleticism there.
Jacques working Ahoussou over with strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Seydou Ahoussou has been cut.
Ahoussou wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Jacques is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ahoussou is just riding it out for now. Jacques eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Jacques seems to be working for a kimura but Ahoussou defends the submission attempt.
Jacques trying to control from half guard but Ahoussou is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahoussou controlling the position for now.
Jacques really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ahoussou. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jacques trying to control the action but Ahoussou is working from the bottom.
Ahoussou is trying to stand back up but Jacques is controlling him
#T1#
Jacques thows a huge punch but Ahoussou dodges it nicely.
Jacques stops Ahoussou from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ahoussou looking for submissions off his back.
Ahoussou is looking to escape.
Jacques lands strikes from half guard.
Jacques prevents Ahoussou from standing back up.
Jacques thows a huge punch but Ahoussou dodges it nicely.
Jacques wants to pass the guard but Ahoussou is defending well.
Jacques seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ahoussou does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ahoussou is trying to stand.
Jacques wants to control but Ahoussou is keeping him busy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ahoussou is trying to stand up here but Jacques is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jacques's coach down at DK MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jacques's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T2##TD2#
Jacques gets a takedown into half guard.
Ahoussou wants to get back to his feet.
Jacques missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ahoussou is looking to escape.
Jacques winds up and cracks Ahoussou with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ahoussou avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jacques.
Jacques stops Ahoussou from getting back to his feet.
Jacques slips a nice elbow through Ahoussou's hands, connecting with Ahoussou's forehead.
Jacques prevents Ahoussou from improving his position.#SUB2#
Jacques is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ahoussou doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jacques.
Ahoussou is looking to escape.#T3#
Jacques uses his free foot to push down on Ahoussou's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ahoussou.
Jacques won't let Ahoussou get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jacques tries to control but Ahoussou wriggling away.
Jacques won't let Ahoussou get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jacques sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Ahoussou wants to try and get back to his feet.
Jacques postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ahoussou looks a forlorn figure.
#CUT2#Seydou Ahoussou's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seydou Ahoussou's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jean Jacques!
A very excited looking Jean Jacques made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
BKFC - 135/145 Bracket Round 2
Date: Jul 16, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Jacques looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kanabe pulls Jacques in close to prevent any damage.
Jacques throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kanabe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kanabe wants to sweep here but Jacques controlling him for the moment.
Jacques trying to control the position from guard on top but Kanabe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kanabe is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jacques lands a couple of elbows.
Jacques stopping the sweep attempt from Kanabe.
Jacques is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jacques content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jacques trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanabe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kanabe wants to sweep but no luck.
Jacques cracks Kanabe with a solid left hand.
Jacques scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kanabe controlling Jacques's posture. #T1#
Jacques wants to control from the top but Kanabe keeps moving.
Jacques chips away with some ground and pound.
Kanabe is pulling down on Jacques's head. It's preventing any offense from Jacques, at least for the moment.
Kanabe is trying to keep Jacques in close.
Jacques is looking to work some ground and pound but Kanabe has wrist control.
Jacques stands and throws Kanabe's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Jacques thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jacques wants to control but Kanabe is keeping him busy.
Kanabe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jacques on the ground.
Kanabe tries to bench press Jacques off him but Jacques keeps the position. #T2##SUB2#
Jacques thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jacques thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kanabe tries to escape but Jacques is in control.
Kanabe tries to improve position but can't.
Jacques lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kanabe is looking for a sweep.
Jacques working the ground and pound but Kanabe is defending the strikes.
Jacques is working Kanabe over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kanabe managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jacques.
Jacques wants to control but Kanabe is keeping him busy.
Jacques landing strikes.
Kanabe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jacques scoring with punches and elbows.
Jacques trying to control the action but Kanabe is working from the bottom.
Jacques working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T3##SUB2#
Jacques tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Jacques is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kanabe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kanabe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kanabe tries to get out of the position.
Kanabe is trying to control Jacques's posture but Jacques avoids it.
Jacques landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB2#
Jacques tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jacques has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kanabe tries to buck Jacques off but Jacques is having none of it.#SUB2#
Jacques tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jacques has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kanabe defending against the ground and pound.
Jacques wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kanabe keeps working. #T4#
Kanabe taking a bit of punishment here - Jacques scoring with strikes. #SUB2#
Jacques working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kanabe is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Jacques tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jacques has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kanabe is trying to improve his position.
Kanabe is trying to control Jacques's posture but Jacques avoids it.
Kanabe dodges the ground and pound from Jacques.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jacques trying to control the position but Kanabe is working away.
Jacques landing strikes.
Jacques advances nicely into full mount. #SUB2#
Jacques has control of Kanabe's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kanabe regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Kanabe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Jacques dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jacques shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kanabe pinned against the cage. Kanabe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Kanabe darts in and clinches Jacques up against the cage.
Jacques blocks a body shot from Kanabe.
Kanabe slows down the pace here.
Jacques is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kanabe to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacques changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kanabe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jacques has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Choto Kanabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Jacques.
Kanabe leaves Jacques with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jean Jacques seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Jacques shoots in but no luck this time.
Jacques misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kanabe ducks under a wild hook from Jacques.
Kanabe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacques throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kanabe's waist but Kanabe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jacques off to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kanabe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Kanabe clinches with his opponent.
Jacques tries to pull guard but Kanabe holds him up against the cage and eventually Jacques drops back down to his feet.
Kanabe lands an elbow inside. #CUT#It looks like Jean Jacques has been cut.
Kanabe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Kanabe prevents the takedown attempt.
Kanabe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kanabe struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacques controls his hands.
Jacques has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kanabe after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Kanabe has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jacques clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacques manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kanabe's guard. Nice work there by Jacques.
Kanabe wants to stand and escape but Jacques is having none of it.
Jacques has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kanabe wants to sweep but no luck.
Jacques distracts Kanabe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jacques throwing strikes from guard but Kanabe blocks nicely. #SU2#
Jacques gets to his feet - Kanabe follows without any prompting.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jacques.#T3#
Jacques shoots in for a takedown but Kanabe shows good takedown defense.
Jacques tries for a takedown but Kanabe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Jacques.
Kanabe tries to clinch but Jacques moves out of range.
No luck for Jacques with that takedown attempt.
Jacques has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kanabe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacques.
Jacques shoots for a takedown but Kanabe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kanabe tries to clinch there but Jacques circles away.
Jacques will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Kanabe has managed to clinch.
Kanabe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T4#
Kanabe tries a body shot but Jacques blocks it.
#TD#
Kanabe lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jacques kicks off Kanabe and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kanabe tries to clinch but Jacques moves out of range.
Jacques tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kanabe fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Kanabe gets a clinch.
Jacques tries to pull guard but Kanabe won't allow it.
Jacques wants to take the fight to the mat but Kanabe manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Jacques turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jacques manages to end up in side control.#SUB2#
Jacques thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kanabe is trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Choto Kanabe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jean Jacques's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Kanabe is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Jacques shoots in and gets a takedown into Kanabe's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kanabe pulls Jacques in close to prevent any damage.
Jacques scoring with some ground and pound.
Jacques is looking to work some ground and pound but Kanabe has wrist control.
Jacques is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kanabe trying to control the position here. #SU2#
Kanabe is working an open guard so Jacques takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kanabe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jacques tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kanabe defends well and Jacques ends up having to push Kanabe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacques throws a lazy right hand but Kanabe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jacques.
Kanabe is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacques trying to control from half guard but Kanabe is working away. #T1#
Kanabe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kanabe is trying to maintain the position but Jacques is very close to passing his half guard.
Kanabe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kanabe desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kanabe continues to stall.
Jacques wants to pass the guard but Kanabe is defending well.
Jacques not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Jacques is looking for a kimura here.
Jacques wants to take a breather but Kanabe is having none of it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kanabe is trying to get back to full guard.
Jacques is trying to control the action in half guard but Kanabe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kanabe wants to get back to full guard.
Jacques thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kanabe is looking to improve his position.
Kanabe is working hard here to advance position.
Jacques is trying to control the action in half guard but Kanabe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kanabe pushes Jacques off looking to stand but Jacques dives back in and keeps control.
Jacques working Kanabe over with strikes.
Kanabe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jacques is keen to just control but Kanabe is a slippery customer.#ES#
Kanabe kicks off Jacques and gets to his feet. #CL#
Kanabe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kanabe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacques is trying to pull guard but Kanabe has him pressed against the cage.
Jacques has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kanabe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Choto Kanabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Jacques.#T3#
Kanabe throws an elbow that misses.
Jacques tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kanabe just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right from Kanabe.
Choto Kanabe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kanabe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacques prevents a body shot from Kanabe.
Kanabe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jacques fails to pull guard.
Jacques takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jacques blocks a body shot from Kanabe.
Kanabe cracks Jacques with a nice body shot.
Kanabe lands a damaging elbow. #T4#
Jacques tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kanabe lands an elbow that stopped Jacques in his tracks for a moment.
Kanabe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kanabe lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Kanabe turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kanabe manages to end up in side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Kanabe is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jacques knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jacques tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kanabe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Kanabe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU#
Kanabe stands up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Choto Kanabe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kanabe 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Choto Kanabe! |
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Event:
BKFC 11 - Eyepoke vs James
Date: Jun 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Jacques darts in looking for a takedown but Miller gets double underhooks and turns Jacques into the cage. #CL#
Miller clinches up with Jacques and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miller shoots for a takedown but Jacques saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Jacques changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miller looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jacques tries to advance to mount but Miller denies him.
Jacques working away.#SU2#
Jacques has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Miller instigates a clinch.
Jacques has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Miller avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jacques throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Miller slows down the pace here.
Miller is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Miller seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#TD2#
Jacques gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Jacques trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.
Jacques showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jacques stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miller swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Jacques looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jacques wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Miller throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jacques trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jacques looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Jacques tried to score with a low kick but Miller checks it.
Miller half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Miller shoots for a takedown but Jacques saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Jacques shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jacques showed some decent athleticism there.
Miller tries to kick Jacques off in order to stand up. Jacques Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Jacques is staying tight to Miller's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Jacques trying to control the position but Miller is working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miller is trying to control Jacques's posture but Jacques avoids it. #T4#
Miller is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Miller tries to bench press Jacques off him but Jacques keeps the position.
Miller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miller tries to get out of the position.
Jacques cracks Miller with a big elbow.
Miller wants to control but Jacques postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller controls the position for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jean Jacques will probably get the nod.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Jacques has Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Jacques is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jacques is working for takedown but Miller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jacques looking to slow down the pace here.
Miller fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Jacques manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacques misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacques.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jacques tries to avoid it but Miller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jacques to the ground. Jacques escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shayne Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jacques sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miller somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shayne Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Jacques lands a jab-cross combination.
Jacques tries to score a power double leg takedown but Miller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jacques somewhat.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt - Jacques sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jacques shoots in but no luck this time.
Jacques just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacques avoids the body shot from Miller.
#T2#
Miller throws a low kick, looking for Jacques's leg but Jacques calmly moves out of range.
Jacques's coach down at DK MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jacques's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#TD#
Miller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jacques pushes Miller off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Miller tries to clinch but Jacques is having none of it.
Miller blocks the body kick.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Jacques.
#TD2#
Jacques scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Miller wants to control but Jacques postures up.#T3#
Miller takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Miller wants to control but Jacques postures up.
Miller manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jacques's best efforts.
Jacques works his way into side control. #SUB2#
Jacques tries for a kimura but Miller is defending well.
Miller is trying to control Jacques's posture but Jacques avoids it.
Jacques cracks Miller with a big right hand but Miller just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T4#
Jacques in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Miller trying to remain calm as Jacques controls from the top position.
Jacques laying and praying for a moment but Miller takes advantage and regains half guard.
Miller trying to control but Jacques postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Jacques showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Miller shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Jacques shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Miller napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Miller is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Miller is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller is not content to let Jacques control the position.
Miller is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB2#
Jacques tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jacques has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Jacques is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jacques moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SU2#
Jacques decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jacques but Jacques pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Miller looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jacques!
Miller is looking to take a break and control but Jacques is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Miller thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller trying to control the action but Jacques is working from the bottom. #T3#
Jacques tries to buck Miller off but Miller is having none of it.
Jacques manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Miller wants to take a breather but Jacques is having none of it.
Miller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Miller prevents Jacques from standing back up.
Jacques is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Miller's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Miller's back!#T4##SUB2#
Jacques looking to break Miller's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Miller remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jacques will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Jacques really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Miller.
Miller is trying to stand back up.
Jacques controlling well, preventing Miller from escaping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Jacques looking to break Miller's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Miller remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jacques will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Shayne Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jean Jacques is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ES#
Miller manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Jacques comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jacques 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Jacques!
An out of breath Jean Jacques thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
YRMMA 1 - A DEPARTURE
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
De Carlo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jacques's waist but Jacques gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing De Carlo off to one side.
As De Carlo looks to move away, Jacques throws a big counter combo but De Carlo just gets out of the way.
De Carlo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jacques is fending him off so far but De Carlo persists. Nope, Jacques circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
De Carlo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
De Carlo content to control rather than advance.
Jacques tries to kick De Carlo off but De Carlo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
De Carlo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jacques trying to control from the bottom.
De Carlo prevents Jacques from improving his position.
Jacques knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for De Carlo on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacques wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T1#
De Carlo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
De Carlo is trying for a kimura here. Jacques looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! De Carlo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David De Carlo! |
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