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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jupiter Smalls (ranked 2652 p4p, 2340 weight class) and Jay Ciro (ranked 345 p4p, 306 weight class). Jupiter Smalls could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jay Ciro's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jupiter Smalls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Ciro!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ciro checks a leg kick.
Ciro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smalls moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ciro throws a right hand that Smalls ducks under and follows up with a left that Smalls also avoids with ease.
Smalls closes the distance and clinches.
Smalls misses with an elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Smalls breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smalls lands a left and a right that send Ciro crashing to the mat, dazed. Smalls thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Ciro is rocked!
It looks like Jay Ciro has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ciro misses with a double jab
and Ciro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ciro is still on wobbly legs! Can Smalls finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smalls swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ciro seems to have recovered his senses.
A low kick from Ciro misses
and Smalls counters with a stiff right hand.
Smalls ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ciro moves away.
Ciro throws out a counter right but Smalls avoids it with no problem.
Jab by Smalls.
Ciro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smalls feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ciro sprawling to the canvas! Ciro rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Smalls finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ciro misses with a hook. Smalls ducked under it nicely.
Ciro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ciro misses with an uppercut
letting Smalls counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ciro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smalls closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ciro tries to break the clinch but Smalls is controlling the position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Smalls.
Smalls escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smalls misses with a body shot.
Ciro gets tackled into the cage by Smalls. Smalls maintains the clinch.
Smalls manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Ciro misses
and Smalls counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smalls slips under a jab.
Smalls misses with a combination
and Ciro counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ciro misses with the body kick
and Smalls counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ciro ducks under a wild hook from Smalls.
Smalls showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ciro.
Smalls darts in and clinches Ciro up against the cage.
Smalls lands a right hand.
That has opened up Jay Ciro's cut even more.
Smalls breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jay Ciro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ciro misses with a double jab
and Smalls counters with a crisp one two that drops Ciro! Smalls thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Ciro to his feet! Ciro is in big trouble!
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!
Ciro throws a combination that misses
and Smalls counters with a nice right hand that sends Ciro toppling to the canvas! Ciro scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Smalls finish him?!
Ciro tries to score with a low kick but Smalls moves his leg out of the way.
Smalls throwing a counter right hand but Ciro manages to avoid it.
Smalls has closed the distance and engaged Ciro in a clinch.
Smalls manages to break the clinch.
Smalls walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ciro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smalls moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ciro misses with a wild combination.
A right-left combo lands from Ciro.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jupiter Smalls dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Ciro's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ciro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smalls counters with a crisp one two that drops Ciro! Smalls thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Ciro to his feet! Ciro is in big trouble!
Ciro throws a leg kick that misses.
No joy there for Ciro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smalls forces Ciro back against the cage and clinches.
Smalls leaning his opponent against the cage.
Smalls slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Smalls for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smalls stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smalls lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smalls is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Smalls escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ciro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smalls counters with a crisp one two that drops Ciro! Smalls thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Ciro to his feet! Ciro is in big trouble!
Smalls is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Ciro hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jupiter Smalls!
After the big win, Jupiter Smalls made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors MKFC and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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