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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cole Jaques (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mini Boxo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaques comes to the cage accompanied by Ride The Lightning by Metallica. 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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185 cm
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215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cole Jaques! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mini Boxo! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boxo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaques was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxo. Jaques shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boxo as he avoids it easily. Jaques throws a series of strikes that have Boxo backpedaling.
Boxo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Boxo scores with a decent looking hook. Jaques throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jaques takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Cole Jaques has been cut. 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! Jaques throws a nice looking combination but Boxo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jaques closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boxo circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Jaques. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jaques throws a combination that misses and Jaques takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boxo stuffs the takedown attempt from Jaques. Jaques gets slowly back to his feet. Cole Jaques seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jaques takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Boxo misses. Boxo lands a jab to the nose. Jaques misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boxo connects with a crisp jab. Jaques throws a combination that misses and Boxo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jaques misses with a looping left. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jaques. Jaques will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boxo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jaques. Boxo slips under a jab. Jaques throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jaques throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boxo. Boxo works the jab nicely. Boxo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Boxo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxo slips a jab from Jaques.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaques shoots in but Boxo avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jaques misses with a takedown attempt - Boxo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jaques is breathing heavily. Boxo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jaques throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boxo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. 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! Boxo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Boxo misses the shot to the body. Jaques throws a shot from downtown. Boxo moves away and avoids it. No joy there for Jaques, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jaques misses with a series of wild punches.
Jaques misses with a double jab
and Boxo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jaques misses with a two punch combination.
Boxo scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaques misses with a series of wild punches.
Boxo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Boxo. Jaques throws a right hand that Boxo ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxo also avoids with ease. Boxo scores with the left hand. Jaques knows he should have avoided that one. Jaques slips a jab from Boxo. Boxo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jaques throws a right and a left that Boxo avoids nicely. Jaques throws a combination that misses and Boxo counters with a one-two to the body. Jaques takes one on the button. Boxo scores with a nice head shot. Jaques looks for a takedown but Boxo sprawls well. A jab from Boxo finds it's way through Jaques's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jaques scores with a one two! Boxo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jaques misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxo stuffs the takedown. Boxo moves out of range of the strikes. Jaques throws a right hand that Boxo ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxo also avoids with ease. Boxo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jaques. Jaques swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxo counters with a left and a right that stings Jaques. Boxo scores with a jab. Jaques acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A punch combination from Jaques misses. Jaques throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boxo counters with a lovely shot to the body. A jab from Boxo does it's job there. Jaques misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mini Boxo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cole Jaques's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jaques throws a nice looking combination but Boxo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boxo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Jaques falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Boxo counter with a right hand. Boxo avoids the body shot from Jaques.
Boxo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jaques falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jaques takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jaques throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boxo. Jaques closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boxo circles away. Boxo lands with a right hand. Cole Jaques is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jaques misses with a series of wild punches.
Jaques fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaques thows a left - swing and a miss! Jaques will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A combination from Jaques does no damage. Jaques throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxo misses with a two punch combination.
Jaques fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boxo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Boxo throws a jab but it's blocked by Jaques. Jaques looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jaques misses with a combination
and Boxo counters with a stiff right hand. Boxo lands with a straight right. Jaques didn't see that one coming. Boxo slips a jab and a cross from Jaques.
Boxo avoids the body shot from Jaques.
Boxo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jaques takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaques fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxo manages to avoid it. Jaques takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jaques showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxo.
Jaques throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jaques ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxo misses with a two punch combination.
Jaques throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boxo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jaques falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jaques takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boxo dodges the punch combination from Jaques.
Jaques tries to bum rush Boxo with a series of wild strikes but Boxo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaques slips a straight right by Boxo. Jaques lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Boxo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Mini Boxo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxo slips under a jab from Jaques. Boxo moves into the clinch. Jaques can't break the clinch.
Boxo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaques has him pressed against the cage. Jaques has had enough of the clinch but Boxo keeps him there for the moment. Jaques wants to break free but Boxo has control.
Jaques is trying to break free. Jaques's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jaques tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boxo swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Jaques. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jaques looks to land a combination but Boxo avoids it well. Jaques sizes up Boxo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Jaques looks to land a combination but Boxo avoids it well. Boxo connects with a single shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boxo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A big left from Boxo misses. Jaques misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxo lands a jab to the nose. Jaques fails with the takedown. Jaques swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jaques shoots in and drives through. Boxo sprawls well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jaques shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boxo pinned against the cage. Boxo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. 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! Boxo throws a combination. Jaques tries to block but a couple of punches get through. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mini Boxo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Cole Jaques's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jaques takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jaques gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jaques misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jaques. Horrible takedown by Jaques or perhaps it was just good defense by Boxo which made him look bad. Jaques swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jaques throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jaques misses with a few strikes there.
Boxo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jaques shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Boxo but Boxo pushes him off and we're back to square one. Boxo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jaques cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jaques. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Boxo connects with a right hand. Jaques shakes it off. Some wild striking there from Boxo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jaques showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaques throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boxo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boxo throws a shot from downtown. Jaques moves away and avoids it. Jab from Boxo. Jaques's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jaques duly obliges. Jaques takes a swing at Boxo's ribcage but misses. Jaques misses with a series of wild punches.
Boxo dodges the punch combination from Jaques.
A big right from Boxo misses. Jaques throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boxo's waist but Boxo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jaques off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Jaques. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boxo looks to land a combination but Jaques avoids it well. Boxo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boxo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jaques lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxo circles away quickly and effectively. Jaques closes the distance and clinches up with Boxo, looking for a takedown. Jaques pushes Boxo against the cage but Boxo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jaques shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boxo pinned against the cage. Boxo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Boxo catches Jaques with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jaques avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boxo swinging wilding here.
Boxo throws a jab when Jaques was well out of range. Jaques throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boxo's waist but Boxo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jaques off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No luck for Jaques with that takedown attempt. Jaques misses with a series of wild punches.
Boxo throws out a loose jab but Jaques uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxo throws a right and a left that both miss. Jaques lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jaques will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jaques keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxo. A combination from Jaques does no damage. Jaques misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Jaques.
Jaques misses with an uppercut. Jaques fails with a takedown attempt. Jaques fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boxo on the side of the head. Mini Boxo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jaques shoots in for a double leg but Boxo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jaques shoots for a takedown but Boxo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jaques shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boxo as he avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxo lands an overhand right. Boxo slips a jab and a cross from Jaques.
Cole Jaques has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jaques falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boxo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mini Boxo. Well Boxo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mini Boxo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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