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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Severo Del Bosque (ranked 2714 p4p, 3610 weight class) and Jean Labosky (ranked 335 p4p, 410 weight class). Del Bosque comes to the cage accompanied by Mimosa - Drippin. Jean Labosky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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29 - 34 - 0 |
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155
26 - 47 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 34 - 0, fighting out of London, Severo Del Bosque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 47 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jean Labosky!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Del Bosque.
Labosky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Del Bosque blocks the body kick.
Del Bosque seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Labosky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Del Bosque throws a nice looking combination but Labosky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Labosky changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Del Bosque throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Del Bosque throws a combination. Labosky tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Labosky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Del Bosque looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labosky blocks the body kick.
Del Bosque avoids the head kick by Labosky.
Del Bosque slips a jab and a cross from Labosky.
Del Bosque moves out of range as Labosky throws a body kick.
Jean Labosky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Bosque throws a head kick but Labosky moves out of range.
Labosky is looking to chop away at Del Bosque's legs.
Del Bosque misses with a jab, cross combination.
Del Bosque throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Labosky tries to clinch
and Del Bosque counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Labosky thinking.
Labosky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Del Bosque.
Del Bosque appears to be looking for a big counter.
Del Bosque lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Labosky circles away quickly and effectively.
Labosky misses with a two punch combination.
Del Bosque throws a big counter combination but Labosky scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Labosky misses with a few strikes there.
Labosky wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labosky gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Del Bosque counters with a three punch combo that has Labosky backing up. Labosky nods at Del Bosque to acknowledge the strikes.
Labosky looks for the body kick but Del Bosque saw that one coming.
Labosky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Del Bosque is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Labosky.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Del Bosque swings for the body but Labosky moves out of range.
Labosky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Del Bosque manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Labosky is looking to clinch but Del Bosque is avoiding it.
Labosky closes the distance looking to clinch
and Del Bosque counters with a shoot takedown. Labosky fights it but they end up in guard.
Labosky is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Del Bosque trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Bosque is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Labosky is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Labosky has escaped and now he's on top!
Del Bosque has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Del Bosque keeping moving, preventing Labosky from controlling successfully.
Del Bosque is pulling down on Labosky's head. It's preventing any offense from Labosky, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Labosky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Del Bosque has Labosky pulled in close to control his posture.
Del Bosque lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Labosky is pulling down on Del Bosque's head. It's preventing any offense from Del Bosque, at least for the moment.
Labosky working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Severo Del Bosque dominated that round.
That's time! Del Bosque's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Del Bosque avoids the body shot from Labosky.
Del Bosque is looking for a counter combo.
Del Bosque gets a double leg takedown into Labosky's guard.
Labosky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Del Bosque stopping the sweep attempt from Labosky.
Del Bosque not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Del Bosque passes Labosky's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Bosque looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Labosky wants to control but Del Bosque is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labosky wants to improve his position but Del Bosque is controlling well.
Del Bosque is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Labosky sees it coming and defends easily.
Del Bosque tries to pass the half guard into mount. Labosky knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Labosky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Del Bosque. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Labosky trying to hold on to Del Bosque's head to control him but Del Bosque postures up.
Del Bosque trying to control the action but Labosky is working from the bottom.
Severo Del Bosque overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Del Bosque is working for a submission of some sort.
Del Bosque wants to work for an arm triangle but Labosky is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Labosky is trying to get back to full guard.
Labosky makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Labosky.
Del Bosque stands and throws Labosky's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Del Bosque is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Labosky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Del Bosque is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Labosky has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Del Bosque wants to lay and pray for a moment but Labosky keeps working.
Del Bosque tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Del Bosque is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Labosky can do to turn this around?
Labosky looking for a sweep but Del Bosque has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Labosky sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Del Bosque seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Labosky trying to hold on to Del Bosque's head to control him but Del Bosque postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Labosky is looking for a sweep. Del Bosque is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Labosky is looking to control Del Bosque's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Labosky avoid being mounted?
Labosky is trying to stand back up but Del Bosque is controlling him
Del Bosque is looking for a kimura here.
Del Bosque is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Labosky!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Del Bosque is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Labosky has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Del Bosque jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Labosky is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Labosky and Del Bosque has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Severo Del Bosque dominated that second round.
That's time! Del Bosque's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Labosky throws a right and a left that Del Bosque avoids nicely.
Labosky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Del Bosque.
Labosky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Del Bosque circles away quickly and effectively.
Del Bosque throws a right and a left that both miss.
Del Bosque blocks the body kick.
Labosky misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Bosque throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Labosky.
Labosky fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Del Bosque on the side of the head.
Del Bosque throws a right hand that Labosky ducks under and follows up with a left that Labosky also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labosky has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Del Bosque finds it's way round the side to connect with Labosky's head.
Labosky gets caught napping as Del Bosque dives in and scores a takedown. Labosky manages to retain guard.
Del Bosque drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Del Bosque jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Del Bosque won't allow Labosky to sweep him here.
Del Bosque sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Labosky's guard.
Labosky is refusing to be controlled, as Del Bosque sits in half guard.
Del Bosque is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Del Bosque seems to be looking for submissions.
Labosky is trying to control but can't.
Labosky is looking for a sweep. Del Bosque is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labosky is trying to control but can't.
Labosky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Del Bosque is working for a kimura but Labosky is defending it quite comfortably.
Del Bosque is taking a breather. Labosky says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Severo Del Bosque is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Del Bosque has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Labosky wants to get back to full guard.
Labosky missing with punches from the bottom.
Labosky wants to control but Del Bosque is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Bosque is working for a kimura but Labosky is defending it quite comfortably.
Jean Labosky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Del Bosque not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Del Bosque looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Labosky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Del Bosque throws a wild body kick that Labosky sees coming a mile off.
Labosky slaps away a takedown attempt from Del Bosque, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jean Labosky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crunch! Labosky slams his shin into Del Bosque's torso.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Labosky misses with a two punch combination.
Del Bosque throws a leg kick but Labosky moved away.
Labosky lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Labosky throws a combination that misses
and Del Bosque counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Del Bosque.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Labosky lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Del Bosque has Labosky pulled in close to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Severo Del Bosque showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Del Bosque has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Severo Del Bosque!
Severo Del Bosque took some time post fight to say the following; 'Nomor Gai, Im Coming For Your Title Bitch'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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