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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Jahouli (ranked 3102 p4p, 2586 weight class) and Jet Gunner (ranked 368 p4p, 325 weight class). Gunner comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Skid Row - Youth Gone Wild kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maxim Jahouli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jet Gunner!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jahouli misses with a hook. Gunner ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Jahouli misses.
Gunner looks to score with a jab to the body but Jahouli is just out of range.
Jahouli is looking to counter punch.
Jahouli stuns Gunner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gunner misses the jab.
Jet Gunner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jahouli looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunner is just out of range.
Jahouli cracks Gunner with an open hand slap.
Jahouli looks to land a body kick but Gunner moved away.
Jahouli thows a leg kick but Gunner checks it
and Gunner counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jahouli throws a jab when Gunner was well out of range.
Gunner drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jahouli defends it well.
Gunner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jahouli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Gunner misses.
Gunner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jahouli cracks Gunner with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jahouli stuns Gunner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gunner misses with a right hand
and Jahouli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunner misses with a body kick.
It looked like Jahouli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunner catches Jahouli with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gunner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jahouli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gunner with a nice cross.
It looks like Maxim Jahouli has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Gunner there.
Jahouli moves away from the strike by Gunner.
Nice shot by Jahouli.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jahouli blocks a low kick nicely.
Gunner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Gunner misses.
Jahouli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gunner thuds his shin into the meat of Jahouli's side.
Jahouli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunner manages to avoid it.
Gunner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jahouli as he jumps to the side.
Jahouli throwing a counter right hand but Gunner manages to avoid it.
Maxim Jahouli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Gunner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jahouli loads up on a big right hand but Gunner slips the punch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gunner!
Gunner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jahouli manages to avoid it.
Jahouli seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gunner misses with a takedown
and Jahouli counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Jahouli.
Jahouli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jahouli staying out of range there.
Gunner scores with a jab.
Gunner moves out of range of the leg kick from Jahouli.
Jahouli throws the kick towards the body but Gunner avoids it.
Gunner just misses with a punch to the body.
Jahouli thinks about countering with a head kick.
Jahouli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jahouli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gunner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jahouli to score with a decent uppercut.
Jahouli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunner feints the counter takedown.
Gunner scores with a hook.
Jahouli looks to land a right hand but Gunner moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunner misses with a wild body shot.
Jahouli throws a wild body kick that Gunner sees coming a mile off.
Nice defenses there by Jahouli.
Gunner lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunner misses with a two punch combination.
Gunner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jahouli finds it's way round the side to connect with Gunner's head.
Gunner throws a head kick that Jahouli semi-blocks.
Gunner thows a leg kick but Jahouli checks it
and Jahouli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jahouli misses with a head kick.
And Gunner responds with a good body kick, but Jahouli manages to step out the way in time.
Jahouli throws a wild body kick that Gunner sees coming a mile off.
Jahouli takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jahouli lands a leg kick that knocks Gunner off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Maxim Jahouli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Maxim Jahouli'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.
The fighters circling - Gunner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jahouli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gunner takes one to the side of the head.
Gunner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jahouli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gunner throws a wild body kick that Jahouli sees coming a mile off.
Jahouli throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gunner.
Jahouli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunner fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jahouli throws a chopping leg kick but Gunner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gunner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jahouli has time to react.
Jahouli scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunner misses with a combination
and Gunner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maxim Jahouli is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunner misses with a lunging right hand
and Jahouli counters with a series of strikes. Gunner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gunner throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jahouli counters with a straight right hand.
Gunner is rocked!
Jahouli swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunner.
Gunner is still on wobbly legs! Can Jahouli finish him?
A shot to the liver by Jahouli. Beautiful body shot.
Gunner seems to have recovered his senses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gunner lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jahouli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jahouli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jahouli tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunner avoided it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunner throws an off balance right hand
and Jahouli counters with a stiff right hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gunner might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jahouli has got the better of the exchanges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jahouli digs a good hook to Gunner's body.
Gunner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gunner wants to clinch
and Jahouli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jahouli looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gunner is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jahouli's shoulder. That is not cool.
Gunner wants to control but Jahouli is keeping him busy.
Gunner tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jahouli tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jahouli prevents Gunner from moving into mount.
Jahouli is not content to let Gunner control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jahouli tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunner wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jahouli is working hard here to advance position.
Jahouli prevents Gunner from improving position.
Gunner wants to control but Jahouli is keeping him busy.
Gunner working away.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jahouli holding on.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gunner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jahouli counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jahouli throws a shot from downtown. Gunner moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Jahouli dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maxim Jahouli's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jahouli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunner.
Jahouli drops his hands momentarily and Gunner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gunner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gunner swings for the body but Jahouli moves out of range.
Jahouli lands with an overhand left.
Gunner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gunner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jahouli throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jahouli counters with a nice body shot.
Gunner avoids the body shot from Jahouli.
Gunner drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jahouli defends it well.
Gunner throws a big shot that misses.
Donk. Gunner catches Jahouli right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner throws a front kick that sends Jahouli stumbling back into the cage.
Jahouli misses with a shot to the body
and Gunner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunner looks to throw a body kick
and Jahouli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gunner connects with the punch.
Gunner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jahouli.
Gunner throws a poor cross that misses
and Jahouli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jahouli scores with a hook to the body. Gunner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jahouli blocks a jab.
Jahouli misses with a body shot.
Jahouli ducks under a wild hook from Gunner.
Jahouli half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jahouli throws out a loose jab but Gunner uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunner throws a jab when Jahouli was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunner throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gunner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jahouli is looking for a counter combo.
Gunner checks a low kick from Jahouli.
Gunner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jahouli.
A big right from Gunner misses.
Gunner tries to clinch up
and Jahouli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jet Gunner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunner blocks a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jahouli.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jahouli looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunner is just out of range.
Nice shot by Jahouli.
Gunner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jahouli appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gunner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jahouli walks into a jab.
Gunner is looking to clinch.
It looked like Jahouli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jahouli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jahouli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gunner is able to avoid easily.
Gunner throws a leg kick
and Jahouli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gunner has had enough of the clinch but Jahouli keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Jahouli.
Gunner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jahouli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gunner working aggressively here.
Jahouli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jahouli tries to work over Gunner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunner can't get the takedown.
Jahouli tries to work over Gunner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunner blocks a body shot from Jahouli.
Jahouli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jahouli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Gunner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jahouli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Jahouli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Jahouli.
Jahouli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jahouli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jahouli pushes Gunner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jahouli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gunner trying to control the position but instead, Jahouli has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gunner into the cage.
Maxim Jahouli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jahouli prevents a body shot from Gunner.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxim Jahouli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jahouli, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxim Jahouli!
During a confident post fight interview, Maxim Jahouli thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Jet Gunner had this to say: 'I regret nothing.'.
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energy
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hype
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