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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jakobe (ranked 1335 p4p, 1675 weight class) and Horace Cuba (ranked 156 p4p, 198 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful |
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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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Jakobe !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Horace Cuba!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cuba just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jakobe 's brow.
Cuba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cuba leaning against his opponent.
Jakobe blocks the elbow strike.
Cuba comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like John Jakobe has been cut.
Cuba throws an elbow but it misses.
Jakobe tries to break the clinch but Cuba is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Cuba fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuba taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cuba keeps control of Jakobe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cuba manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cuba misses with an elbow over the top.
Cuba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakobe working hard to break the clinch.
Cuba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jakobe is trying to break the clinch but Cuba is controlling him.
Cuba missing with knees to the body.
Jakobe has had enough of the clinch but Cuba keeps him there for the moment.
Cuba throws an elbow that misses.
Cuba leaning against his opponent.
Jakobe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jakobe gets tackled into the cage by Cuba. Cuba maintains the clinch.
Cuba stalls.
Jakobe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jakobe dodges an elbow strike from Cuba.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuba has Jakobe pushed against the cage.
Jakobe takes an elbow to the temple.
Cuba misses with a punch on the inside.
Cuba misses with an elbow over the top.
Jakobe is trying to break the clinch but Cuba is controlling him.
Jakobe blocks an elbow strike.
Jakobe takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cuba.
John Jakobe 's cut is getting worse.
Cuba dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cuba gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cuba taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cuba dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cuba throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakobe avoids the elbow strike from Cuba, against the cage.
Cuba has Jakobe pushed against the cage.
Cuba misses with an elbow over the top.
Jakobe prevents a body shot from Cuba.
Cuba throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cuba lands an elbow inside.
John Jakobe 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jakobe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cuba lands an elbow inside that Jakobe shrugs off.
Jeez, John Jakobe 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Cuba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jakobe .
Cuba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jakobe stalling.
Cuba lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at John Jakobe 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Horace Cuba!
Horace Cuba decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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