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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elroy Jetson (ranked 3496 p4p, 2782 weight class) and Dan Ruffff (ranked 358 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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190 cm 25 265 3 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm 25 260 4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elroy Jetson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Ruffff! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jetson darts in and clinches Ruffff up against the cage. A short right from Ruffff on the inside. Jetson blocks a body shot from Ruffff. Ruffff works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jetson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ruffff dodges an elbow strike from Jetson.
Ruffff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ruffff misses with a hook. Jetson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ruffff blocks a head kick by Jetson.
Ruffff listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jetson is looking to clinch but Ruffff is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jetson walks into a left hand. Ruffff swats away the attempt to clinch by Jetson. Jetson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ruffff looks to throw the jab but Jetson is out of range. Jetson closes the distance and clinches. Ruffff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jetson moves in looking to clinch but Ruffff pushes him off. Ruffff throws a looping overhand right but Jetson ducks down to avoid it. Jetson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruffff circles away.
Ruffff throws out a counter right but Jetson avoids it with no problem. Jetson wants to clinch. Jetson tries to close the distance and clinch but Ruffff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jetson lands a lovely overhand right. A big right from Ruffff misses. Jetson is looking to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Jetson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ruffff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ruffff slips a jab and a cross from Jetson.
Jetson wants to clinch but Ruffff slips to the side and Ruffff counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A slow jab from Ruffff misses its intended target. Jetson needs to keep his hands up - Ruffff had a free shot at his head there. Ruffff takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jetson ducks under a wild hook from Ruffff. It looked like Jetson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Ruffff looks to land a right hand but Jetson moved out of range. An inside leg kick from Jetson misses. Ruffff misses with a straight right. Jetson slips a straight right by Ruffff. Jetson looks for the body kick but Ruffff saw that one coming. Ruffff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jetson.
Jetson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ruffff counters with a straight right hand. Ruffff tries to keep at a distance but Jetson has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jetson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ruffff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jetson taking a breather. Jetson is trying to break the clinch but Ruffff is controlling him. Ruffff breaks the clinch.
Ruffff misses with a straight left. Ruffff checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ruffff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jetson. Jetson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Elroy Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jetson tries to clinch up but Ruffff circles away and keeps his distance. Good standup being displayed there by Ruffff as he connects with a hook. Jetson tries to clinch but Ruffff moves out of range. Ruffff thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jetson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Ruffff lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ruffff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ruffff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jetson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jetson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruffff paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jetson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruffff.
Jetson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jetson wants to clinch but Ruffff slips to the side and Jetson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ruffff misses with a hook. Jetson ducked under it nicely. Jetson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ruffff waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jetson. Jetson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jetson misses with the combination.
Ruffff throws a hook but Jetson avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Ruffff dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ruffff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jetson.
Jetson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ruffff. Ruffff avoids the head kick by Jetson.
Jetson needs to keep his hands up - Ruffff had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Elroy Jetson has been cut. Jetson misses the shot to the body. Ruffff is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jetson with a body shot. Jetson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Ruffff throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ruffff might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. The fight stays on the outside here - Jetson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight moves into the clinch position. Jetson is trying to push Ruffff away but Ruffff has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ruffff misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jetson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ruffff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ruffff gets tackled into the cage by Jetson. Jetson maintains the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ruffff creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ruffff lands a nice uppercut. Jetson swings wildly with an uppercut but Ruffff uses good head movement to avoid it. Ruffff throws a punch but it's blocked by Jetson. Ruffff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jetson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ruffff at a distance.
Ruffff blocks a head kick by Jetson.
Ruffff throws a jab when Jetson was well out of range. Jetson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ruffff throws out the jab. Jetson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruffff circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ruffff clobbers Jetson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jetson looks to land a left hand but Ruffff moved out of range nicely. Jetson tries to clinch there but Ruffff circles away.
Ruffff misses with a hook
and Jetson counters with a two punch combo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jetson tries to clinch up. Ruffff circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jetson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jetson clinches up with Ruffff and pushes him back against the cage. Ruffff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jetson is looking to wear down Ruffff with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ruffff misses with a hook. Ruffff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jetson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jetson slips a jab from Ruffff. Ruffff blocks a head kick by Jetson.
Ruffff loads up on a big right hand but Jetson slips the punch. Jetson connects with a body shot that sends Ruffff's belly button to the back. Jetson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruffff circles away.
Ruffff misses with a hook. Jetson ducked under it nicely. Jetson is looking to clinch but Ruffff is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Jetson. Ruffff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ruffff missing with a left hand there. Jetson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ruffff blocks a head kick by Jetson.
Jetson tries to clinch up. Jetson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ruffff throws out a loose jab but Jetson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jetson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ruffff looks to land a left hand but Jetson moved out of range nicely. Ruffff misses with an uppercut. Jetson misses with a body punch
and Ruffff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ruffff throws the left hand but Jetson avoids the punch easily. Jetson scores with a jab to the body. Ruffff is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ruffff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jetson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jetson slips under a jab from Ruffff. Ruffff scores with a shot to the body.
Jetson throws a leg kick and Ruffff counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ruffff takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jetson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruffff paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jetson throws a chopping leg kick but Ruffff manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dan Ruffff will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Elroy Jetson's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Ruffff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jetson. Jetson is looking for a counter combo. Ruffff throws a jab when Jetson was well out of range. Nice uppercut there from Jetson. Ruffff missing with a left hand there. Jetson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ruffff takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Dan Ruffff seems to be getting the better of the standup. The fight moves into the clinch position. Jetson is trying to break the clinch but Ruffff is controlling him. Elroy Jetson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Jetson tries a body shot but Ruffff blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ruffff. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ruffff swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jetson. Ruffff lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jetson backwards. Jetson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ruffff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A big right from Ruffff misses. Jetson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Jetson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruffff paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Jetson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A little jabbing left from Ruffff on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ruffff thuds a left hand into Jetson's body. A head kick misses from Jetson. Jetson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jetson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ruffff is able to avoid easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Jetson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jetson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Jetson is looking to clinch but Ruffff is avoiding it.
Jetson missing with a left hand there. Ruffff was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ruffff misses with a hook. Jetson ducked under it nicely. Jetson blocks a jab. Jetson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruffff circles away.
It seemed like Ruffff was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ruffff has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ruffff misses with a looping right. Jetson is looking to clinch but Ruffff is avoiding it.
Ruffff avoids the head kick by Jetson.
Ruffff throws out a loose jab but Jetson uses good head movement to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jetson closes the distance and pushes Ruffff back into the cage. A short uppercut from Jetson. Jetson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ruffff has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jetson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ruffff throws a head punch that misses. Jetson can't break the clinch.
Jetson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Ruffff scores with a nice short uppercut. Ruffff keeps control of Jetson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Dan Ruffff is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jetson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jetson. Ruffff tries to throw a body punch but Jetson avoids it by throwing Ruffff back against the cage. Ruffff throws a punch but it's blocked by Jetson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Jetson wants to break free but Ruffff has control.
Ruffff lands a shot to the body. Jetson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ruffff swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jetson is trying to break free. Jetson tries to break free but Ruffff pushes him back against the cage. Elroy Jetson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ruffff lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jetson throws a punch but it's blocked by Ruffff. Jetson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jetson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dan Ruffff. I've got Ruffff 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Ruffff!
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energy
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RATING
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