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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Drummond (ranked 3405 p4p, 5511 weight class) and Nathan Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Drummond had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Drummond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathan Summers!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drummond tries to land a front kick but Summers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Drummond cracks Summers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Drummond lands a glancing blow to the side of Summers's head.
Summers looks to land a combination but Drummond avoids it well.
Jake Drummond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drummond connects with a leg kick.
A jab from Drummond misses.
Summers throws the left hand but Drummond avoids the punch easily.
Drummond throws the left hand but Summers avoids the punch easily.
Summers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Drummond paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Summers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drummond.
Summers clinches up with Drummond and pushes him back against the cage.
Drummond tries to break the clinch but Summers is controlling the position.
Summers throws a punch but it's blocked by Drummond.
Drummond with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Summers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drummond's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Summers.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drummond.
Drummond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Summers has him pressed against the cage.
Summers manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers tries a body shot but Drummond blocks it.
A short right from Summers on the inside.
Drummond tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Summers just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Drummond.
Summers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Drummond blocks an uppercut.
Drummond is trying to break free.
Summers lands a nice uppercut.
Drummond blocking some punches.
Drummond wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Summers blocks an elbow strike from Drummond.
Summers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Drummond is trying to stall.
Drummond landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Summers prevents Drummond from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drummond breaks from the clinch.
Nathan Summers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drummond tries a low kick but Summers avoids it.
Drummond turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Summers misses with an uppercut.
Drummond scores with a jab.
Drummond gets tackled into the cage by Summers. Summers maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Summers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drummond backwards.
Drummond wants to get back to striking at distance but Summers won't allow it.
A short left from Summers.
Summers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drummond swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drummond lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Nathan Summers has been cut.
Summers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drummond tries to break free but Summers pushes him back against the cage.
Summers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Summers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Summers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Drummond just misses with a elbow thrown towards Summers's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers looking to stall.
Summers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drummond backwards.
Summers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Summers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drummond jumps guard and drags Summers to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Drummond wants to sweep here but Summers controlling him for the moment.
Summers must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drummond controlling the position.
Drummond seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Drummond is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Summers is aware though and is defending well.
Drummond controls Summers momentarily but Summers frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Drummond working a defensive guard here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Drummond jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Drummond lands with an overhand left.
Drummond uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Summers.
Drummond appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Drummond misses with a looping left.
A big left from Drummond misses.
Summers throws out a counter right but Drummond avoids it with no problem.
Drummond looks to throw the jab but Summers is out of range.
Summers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Summers misses with some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Summers leaning his opponent against the cage.
Drummond manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Summers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Summers's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Drummond attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Summers throws a big counter head kick but Drummond avoids it with no problem.
Drummond misses with a hook.
Summers checks a leg kick.
Summers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drummond.
Summers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drummond.
Summers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Summers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Summers keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Drummond throws a solid leg kick but Summers takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Drummond.
Drummond misses the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Drummond as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drummond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Drummond misses
and Summers counters with a two punch combo.
Drummond throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Drummond connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Drummond scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Summers throws a nice looking combination but Drummond bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jake Drummond is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Drummond, pushing him back against the cage.
Drummond blocks an uppercut.
Drummond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Drummond pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drummond misses with a wild body shot.
Summers swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Drummond misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from Summers misses.
Summers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nathan Summers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Summers misses with a wild combination.
Drummond throwing a counter right hand but Summers manages to avoid it.
Summers slips under a jab.
Summers lands a head shot.
Summers ducks under a wild hook from Drummond.
Drummond looks to land a right hand but Summers moved out of range.
Summers checks the leg kick.
Drummond moves out of range of the strikes.
Drummond fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Summers on the side of the head.
Drummond throws a leg kick but Summers moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drummond connects with a body shot that sends Summers's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drummond blocks a head kick by Summers.
Summers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drummond smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Drummond throws a leg kick but Summers checks it.
Nice jab there from Drummond.
Summers tries to clinch but Drummond moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Summers.
Drummond cracks Summers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Summers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Summers slips a jab from Drummond.
Drummond slips a jab from Summers.
Drummond throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Summers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Drummond attempts a counter takedown but Summers avoids it well and moves away.
Drummond misses the jab.
Summers takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers misses with a two punch combination.
Summers avoids the body shot from Drummond.
Drummond throws a jab but it's blocked by Summers.
Drummond misses with a body shot.
Drummond looks to throw the jab but Summers is out of range.
Summers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Drummond throws out a loose jab but Summers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Summers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drummond.
Drummond throws a hook but Summers avoids it easily.
Summers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Summers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Drummond lands an overhand right.
The fighters circling - Drummond throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Summers throws out a counter right but Drummond avoids it with no problem.
Drummond thows a left - swing and a miss!
Summers closes the distance and pushes Drummond back into the cage.
Drummond looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Summers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Summers lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drummond is trying to break the clinch but Summers has him pressed against the cage.
Summers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A hook to the body from Summers.
Drummond prevents a body shot from Summers.
Drummond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Summers fails to land.
Drummond manages to break the clinch.
Drummond tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Drummond.
Summers gets a clinch.
Summers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Summers has Drummond pressed against the cage, preventing Drummond from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Drummond is trying to push Summers away but Summers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Summers lands a right hand.
Drummond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drummond looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Summers misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jake Drummond will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nathan Summers's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Drummond throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Summers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drummond goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Summers dodges the punch combination from Drummond.
Summers looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Drummond misses with a hook. Summers ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Drummond misses.
Drummond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drummond misses with a series of wild punches.
Drummond tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Summers swivels and escapes.
Summers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A left lands for Drummond.
Drummond throws the left hand but Summers avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drummond throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Summers throws a big counter head kick but Drummond avoids it with no problem.
Summers doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Summers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Drummond in his tracks.
Summers tries to move into range but Drummond moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Drummond misses with a shot to the body
and Summers counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Drummond is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drummond keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers doesn't manage to clinch there - Drummond circles away.
A swing and a miss from Drummond.
Drummond lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Summers scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Drummond misses.
Summers throws a big counter head kick but Drummond avoids it with no problem.
Drummond misses with a body shot.
Drummond throws a jab but it's blocked by Summers.
Summers drives through and clinches with Drummond against the cage.
Summers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drummond backwards.
Summers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drummond backwards.
Nathan Summers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Summers working aggressively here.
Drummond pushes off an throws an elbow but Summers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Summers just leaning against Drummond, taking a breather.
Summers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drummond blocking some punches.
Drummond stalling against the cage.
Summers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers has a couple of punches blocked by Drummond.
Summers swings wildly with an uppercut but Drummond uses good head movement to avoid it.
Summers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drummond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Summers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drummond.
Summers throws a big counter head kick but Drummond avoids it with no problem.
Summers moves in looking to clinch but Drummond pushes him off.
Summers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drummond throws out the jab.
Summers has managed to clinch.
Summers misses with the head strike.
Drummond misses with a knee to the head.
Summers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Summers lands with a short shot to the head.
Summers stalling against the cage.
Drummond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drummond backwards.
Summers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Summers.
Summers lands a hook that snaps the head of Drummond backwards.
Summers misses with a punch on the inside.
Summers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drummond pushes off an throws an elbow but Summers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Drummond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Summers is defending well for now.
Drummond manages to break the clinch.
Drummond tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Summers blocks a head kick by Drummond.
Drummond throws a hook but Summers avoids it easily.
Drummond scores with the left hand. Summers knows he should have avoided that one.
Drummond scores with a punch to the head.
Drummond throws out a leg kick but Summers moves out of range and Drummond only half commits.
Drummond throws a good cross that connects.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Drummond, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drummond misses with an uppercut
and Summers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Summers moves into the clinch successfully.
Drummond tries to break free but Summers pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Summers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Summers fails to land.
Drummond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Summers is defending well for now.
Drummond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drummond misses with an elbow strike.
Summers lands a hook that snaps the head of Drummond backwards.
Summers lands with a left to the head.
Summers lands with a light punch inside.
Drummond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Drummond changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Summers tries to avoid it but Drummond manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Summers to the ground. Summers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Drummond fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Summers checks it well.
Drummond moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Summers tries to close the distance and clinch but Drummond swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Summers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Summers has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Summers!
Nathan Summers thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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