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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Jinx (ranked 1958 p4p, 1570 weight class) and Bobby Scott (ranked 288 p4p, 235 weight class). Jinx comes to the cage accompanied by What It's Like. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leroy Jinx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Scott!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jinx is looking to counter punch.
Jinx scores with a nice head shot.
Scott's coach down at Brazilian Top Team + Ricardo Arona was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Scott's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A left lands for Jinx.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scott moves to clinch but Jinx breaks away
and Jinx cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jinx definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jinx misses with a wild body shot.
Jinx uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scott.
Scott tries to clinch but Jinx is having none of it.
Jinx appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Scott closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Jinx to counter with a crisp jab.
Jinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scott wants to clinch.
Scott wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jinx looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jinx lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jinx tries to keep at a distance but Scott has taken the fight into the clinch.
Scott misses with a punch to the body.
Scott misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jinx.
Scott struggles to land a body shot inside as Jinx controls his hands.
Jinx avoiding damage as Scott throws knees to the body.
Scott lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Jinx scores with a nice short uppercut.
Scott's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jinx scores with a shoulder strike.
Jinx lands a hook that snaps the head of Scott backwards.
Scott comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Leroy Jinx has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Jinx.
Jinx blocks an elbow strike from Scott.
Scott is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jinx is defending well for now.
Jinx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Scott - that will leave a mark!
Jinx keeps the fight on the outside.
Jinx bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jinx. Scott does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scott with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jinx to score with a decent uppercut.
Scott looks to score with a jab to the body but Jinx is just out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Scott just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jinx's brow.
Jinx lands a left hand that snaps the head of Scott backwards.
Jinx lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jinx breaks the clinch.
Jinx clobbers Scott with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Scott tries to clinch there but Jinx circles away.
Scott fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jinx swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Jinx circles away.
Jinx slips under a jab.
Scott fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scott tries to clinch but Jinx is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott is looking to clinch.
Scott moves into the clinch.
Jinx manages to break the clinch.
Scott will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little feinted left hand from Jinx on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jinx.
Jinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
Jinx misses with a few strikes there.
Jinx ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab by Jinx.
Scott blocks a jab.
It seemed like Scott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scott wants to clinch.
Jinx fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jinx is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scott.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scott is looking to clinch.
Jinx lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jinx goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jinx keeps the fight on the outside.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Jinx swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A quick step to the side and Jinx tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jinx throws a hook to the side of Scott's head but Scott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scott tries to clinch up but Jinx circles away and keeps his distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Jinx misses the target.
Scott tries to clinch up but Jinx circles away and keeps his distance.
Jinx tries to land a front kick but Scott steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jinx throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scott wants to counter with a clinch but Jinx pushes him away.
Scott will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jinx throws a looping overhand right but Scott ducks down to avoid it.
Scott moves into the clinch.
Jinx misses with the head strike.
Jinx manages to break the clinch.
Jinx listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Jinx swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scott moves away from the strike by Jinx.
Jinx is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
Jinx avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Jinx dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Jinx's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jinx getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jinx lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Jinx swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jinx moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Jinx circles away.
Jinx keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Scott takes one to the chin there.
Scott wants to clinch up but Jinx keeps it at a distance.
Scott avoids the body shot from Jinx.
Jinx moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Scott takes one to the chin there.
Jinx lands a head shot.
Jinx is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scott can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott closes the distance but Jinx moves to the side
and Jinx cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scott tries to clinch up.
Scott just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJinx.
Scott has closed the distance and engaged Jinx in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Scott obliges.
Jinx breaks the clinch.
Bobby Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jinx looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jinx tests Scott's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scott closes the distance and pushes Jinx back into the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jinx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jinx thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Jinx swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jinx was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scott closes the distance and clinches.
Jinx breaks the clinch.
Jinx throws an overhand right that lands on Scott's shoulder, as Scott tries to avoid the shot.
Scott is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jinx with a body shot.
Scott moves into the clinch.
Jinx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jinx paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scott tries to clinch up.
Scott wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jinx throws a big shot that misses.
Scott thinks about the counter body kick.
Scott wants to clinch.
Jinx with a nice calf kick.
Scott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jinx.
It looked like Jinx was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Scott.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Jinx swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scott swings for the body but Jinx moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jinx throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scott sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Jinx throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scott steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jinx.
Scott clinches.
Jinx's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jinx paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jinx is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Scott does no damage.
Scott needs to keep his hands up - Jinx had a free shot at his head there.
Scott darts in trying to clinch
and Jinx counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jinx swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Jinx circles away.
A head kick misses from Jinx.
Jinx tries to land a leg kick but Scott saw it coming and moves away.
Jinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
Scott tries to clinch up.
Jinx lands a nice hook to Scott's body. Scott takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scott wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jinx throws a looping overhand right but Scott ducks down to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jinx swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Scott walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A combination from Jinx does no damage.
Scott moves out of range of the strikes.
Jinx cracks a nice hook into Scott's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scott tries to clinch there but Jinx circles away.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jinx throwing a counter right hand but Scott manages to avoid it.
Scott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jinx.
Scott doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Scott wants to clinch up but Jinx keeps it at a distance.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jinx swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A low kick lands for Jinx.
Leroy Jinx is winning the standup battle so far.
Jinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
Scott takes one on the button.
Jinx throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Scott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Jinx dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Jinx's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jinx scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Scott blocks the body kick.
Scott instigates a clinch.
Jinx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scott has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jinx lunges at Scott with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scott's hand.
Jinx keeps the fight on the outside.
Jinx keeps the fight on the outside.
Jinx tries a low kick but Scott avoids it.
Jinx scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Scott wants to clinch.
And Jinx counters with a quick kick to the body but Scott blocks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scott 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 Jinx has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jinx and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jinx was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scott wants to clinch up but Jinx keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Jinx misses the target.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Jinx circles away.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jinx swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scott darts in trying to clinch
and Jinx makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
Scott fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jinx throwing a counter right hand but Scott manages to avoid it.
Jinx tries to keep at a distance but Scott has taken the fight into the clinch.
Scott tries a body shot but Jinx blocks it.
Jinx manages to break the clinch.
Scott clinches up with Jinx and pushes him back against the cage.
Scott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jinx breaks from the clinch.
Crunch! Scott slams his shin into Jinx's torso.
Scott fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jinx is looking to counter punch.
Scott tries to clinch but Jinx moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jinx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Jinx.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott missing with a left hand there. Jinx was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jinx misses the jab.
Jinx scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Jinx circles away.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Jinx circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jinx throws a right and a left that Scott avoids nicely.
Scott has closed the distance and engaged Jinx in a clinch.
Bobby Scott seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jinx.
Jinx lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Jinx on the inside.
Scott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jinx creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Scott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scott's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Jinx.
Jinx breaks from the clinch.
Jinx stuns Scott with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice leg kick from Jinx, right into the meat of the thigh.
A cross from Jinx lands.
Jinx stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scott.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jinx scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jinx takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jinx swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jinx circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scott drives through and clinches with Jinx against the cage.
Scott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jinx makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jinx's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jinx scores with a decent looking hook.
Scott moves into the clinch.
Jinx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jinx missing with a left hand there. Scott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scott tries to clinch up but Jinx circles away and keeps his distance.
Scott checks the leg kick.
Scott moves to clinch but Jinx breaks away
letting Jinx counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left and a right from Jinx both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott checks the leg kick nicely there.
Scott wants to counter the offense by Jinx and move into the clinch position.
Scott tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jinx manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scott tries to clinch but Jinx moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Jinx misses its target.
Jinx throws a shot from downtown. Scott moves away and avoids it.
Scott moves into the clinch successfully.
Jinx breaks the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jinx, as that shot connected.
Jinx swings for the body but Scott moves out of range.
Jinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scott gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jinx scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bobby Scott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leroy Jinx showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jinx, 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leroy Jinx!
A victorious Leroy Jinx thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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