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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Jack (ranked 1103 p4p, 1011 weight class) and Jacque Joteel (ranked 138 p4p, 126 weight class). Jack kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lucid Dreams. Joteel has chosen Moogwalze as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacque Joteel!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack throws out a loose jab but Joteel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack throws a right hand that misses
and Joteel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Jack blocks the leg kick.
Jack throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Taylor Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joteel throws a nice looking combination but Jack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice cross by Jack.
Joteel wants to land a leg kick but Jack is out of range.
Jack scoring well with a low kick there.
Jack pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Joteel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jack jabs Joteel right on the nose. Joteel blinks but takes it well.
Jack lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Jack misses.
Joteel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joteel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jack bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Joteel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joteel.
We've been informed that Joteel has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jack connects with a body shot that sends Joteel's belly button to the back.
A low kick lands for Jack.
Jack has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A low kick from Jack is predictable there
and Joteel counters with a low kick, right behind Jack 's knee.
Joteel misses the shot to the body.
Jack connects with a body shot that sends Joteel's belly button to the back.
Jack tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joteel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jack tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joteel is able to avoid easily.
Jack will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Joteel tries to clinch up.
Joteel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jack connects with a body shot that sends Joteel's belly button to the back.
Jack pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
Joteel lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
Jack throws a body punch but Joteel moves out of range.
Jack with the inside leg kick.
Jack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joteel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jack throws a leg kick but Joteel checks it.
A jab from Jack misses.
Jack with a jab.
A shot to the liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Joteel throws a looping overhand right but Jack ducks down to avoid it.
Jack's corner calls for a 1-2. Jack obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Joteel misses with a jab to the body
and Jack counters by moving into the clinch.
Joteel prevents a body shot from Jack.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Joteel misses with a body punch.
A short right from Jack on the inside.
Joteel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joteel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Joteel backwards.
Joteel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jack prevents a body shot from Joteel.
Joteel has a couple of punches blocked by Jack.
Jack works on Joteel's body with a couple of short punches.
Jack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jack lands with a left to the head.
Joteel is trying to break the clinch but Jack has him pressed against the cage.
Joteel working aggressively here.
Jack lands a nice uppercut.
Jack working aggressively here.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joteel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joteel struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Joteel blocks an uppercut.
Jack prevents a body shot from Joteel.
Jack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Joteel.
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Joteel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joteel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joteel pushes Jack back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jack is looking for a takedown.
Jack lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joteel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jack is keeping busy.
Jack lands a hook that snaps the head of Joteel backwards.
Joteel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Joteel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Jack.
Joteel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jack tries to throw a body punch but Joteel avoids it by throwing Jack back against the cage.
Jack tries to throw a body punch but Joteel avoids it by throwing Jack back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack tries to work over Joteel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Joteel.
Jack blocks a body shot from Joteel.
Jack misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Jack dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Joteel throws a body punch but Jack moves out of range.
Jack misses with a leg kick
and Joteel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joteel thumps Jack with a low kick.
Joteel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Joteel checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joteel! But no joy.
Jack throws a chopping leg kick but Joteel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joteel throws out the jab.
Joteel avoids the body shot from Jack.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jack - that will leave a mark!
Jack keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack scores with a crisp jab that stopped Joteel in his tracks.
A nice leg kick from Jack, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jack scores with a nice strike.
Jack missing with a left hand there. Joteel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jack throws a chopping leg kick but Joteel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joteel throws a front kick aimed at Jack's knee but Jack avoids it well.
Jack is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jack scores with a nice strike.
Joteel takes a swing at Jack's ribcage but misses.
Jack fires out a quick counter leg kick but Joteel just manages to avoid it.
Jack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joteel.
Jack scores with a body shot.
Joteel takes one on the button.
Jack slips under a jab from Joteel.
Jack fires out a quick counter leg kick but Joteel just manages to avoid it.
Jack connects with a body shot that sends Joteel's belly button to the back.
Jack stuns Joteel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Joteel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick lands for Joteel.
Joteel tried to score with a low kick but Jack checks it.
Jack connects with a solid leg kick.
Joteel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jack.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joteel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jack lands with a cross.
Joteel misses with a straight left.
Jack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crunch! Jack slams his shin into Joteel's torso.
Jack fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Joteel checks it well.
Joteel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jack.
An inside leg kick from Jack misses.
Joteel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Joteel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A lazy left from Jack finds it's target.
Joteel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jack throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jack lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jack lands with a nice body punch.
Jack tries to clinch but Joteel is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jack throws a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Joteel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A punch lands to the side of Joteel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jack scores with a jab.
Jack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joteel was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joteel manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Joteel is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jack with a body shot.
Jack takes the fight into the clinch.
Jack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jack throws a punch but it's blocked by Joteel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joteel blocks a body shot from Jack.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Joteel uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Joteel.
Joteel misses with a punch on the inside.
Jack misses with a punch to the body.
Jack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joteel.
Joteel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joteel manages to break the clinch.
Joteel checks a leg kick nicely.
Joteel throws a hook but Jack avoids it easily.
Joteel keeps Jack at a distance using the push kick.
Jack lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Joteel misses with a hook. Jack ducked under it nicely.
Jack throws a wild body kick that Joteel sees coming a mile off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Jack dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jack avoids the body shot from Joteel.
Joteel works Jack's body with a nice hook.
Joteel slips under a jab from Jack.
Jack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joteel can do to turn this around?
Joteel blocks a low kick nicely.
Joteel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Good leg kick by Jack.
Joteel is looking to land body kicks.
Jack throws a leg kick that misses.
Jack tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joteel is able to avoid easily.
Joteel has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jack.
Jack tries a low kick but Joteel avoids it.
Joteel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joteel staying out of range there.
Joteel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jack finds it's way round the side to connect with Joteel's head.
Jack looks to land a body kick but Joteel moved away.
Joteel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joteel manages to avoid it.
Joteel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jack scores with the left hand. Joteel knows he should have avoided that one.
Joteel misses with a head kick.
Jack fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Joteel is out of range.
It seemed like Joteel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jack connects with a body shot.
Joteel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jack checks the leg kick nicely there.
Joteel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jack.
Joteel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jack manages to avoid it.
Jack swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jack throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joteel throws out a counter right but Jack avoids it with no problem.
Jack looks to score with a jab to the body but Joteel is just out of range.
Joteel thuds his right hand into Jack's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack throws a body punch but Joteel moves out of range.
Joteel throws a low kick but Jack moves out of range easily.
Joteel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joteel throws an overhand right that lands on Jack's shoulder, as Jack tries to avoid the shot.
Jack throws a body shot but no joy.
Joteel appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Joteel misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack thumps Joteel with a low kick.
Joteel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Some wild striking there from Jack.
Joteel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Taylor Jack is winning the standup battle so far.
Jack gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Joteel counters with a nice body shot.
Joteel cracks Jack with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Joteel looks to land a body kick but Jack moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joteel throws out a leg kick but Jack moves out of range and Joteel only half commits.
Joteel throws a jab when Jack was well out of range.
Joteel looks to land a left hand but Jack moved out of range nicely.
Good shot there by Jack.
Jack connects with a leg kick.
Joteel throws a head kick but Jack moves out of range.
Joteel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jack finds it's way round the side to connect with Joteel's head.
Jacque Joteel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taylor Jack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jack misses with a body kick.
Joteel only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Joteel thumps Jack with a low kick.
Jack connects with a solid leg kick.
Jack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joteel was well out of range. Poor timing from Jack.
Joteel checks a low kick from Jack.
Jack tries to clinch but Joteel is having none of it.
Joteel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack avoids a kick to the body.
Joteel throws a push kick but Jack slaps the foot to one side.
Jack tries to land a body kick
and Joteel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jack.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joteel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jack is out of range.
Jack thinks about countering with a body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Joteel crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jack - the referee stops the clock and Joteel gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jack. Joteel manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Joteel tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Joteel misses.
A nice leg kick from Jack, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jack lands a really nice looking cross but Joteel seems unphased.
Jack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Joteel walks into a stiff left hand from Jack.
Nice cross by Jack.
Jack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Joteel's sensitive parts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taylor Jack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jack 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taylor Jack!
During a confident post fight interview, Taylor Jack thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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