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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jami Jarr (ranked 425 p4p, 728 weight class) and Pat Yaj (ranked 61 p4p, 107 weight class). Jarr comes to the cage accompanied by Wahhabi I. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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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 14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jami Jarr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Yaj!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaj with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jarr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yaj was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarr.
Jarr looks to throw the jab but Yaj is out of range.
Jarr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jarr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yaj lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jarr at a distance.
Jarr cracks Yaj with a right hand to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Yaj.
Jarr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jarr misses with a hook.
Jarr thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj throws a body shot but no joy.
Jarr scoring well with a low kick there.
Jarr blocks a head kick by Yaj.
Yaj displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jarr throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarr misses with a hook. Yaj ducked under it nicely.
Jarr misses with a low kick.
Yaj throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yaj throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Yaj 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yaj swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jarr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jarr, as that shot connected.
Yaj throws a poor cross that misses
and Jarr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yaj moves away from the strike by Jarr.
Jarr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yaj lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jarr takes a step back to recover.
Jarr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarr throws a hook to the side of Yaj's head but Yaj sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Yaj.
Jarr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yaj.
Jarr jabs Yaj to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yaj takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yaj swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jarr tried to counter with a leg kick but Yaj avoided it.
Jarr misses with a body shot
and Yaj counters with a nice leg kick.
Jarr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yaj's head.
Yaj swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jarr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yaj throws a head kick that misses.
Yaj avoids the body shot from Jarr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj swings widly with a right hand
and Jarr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jarr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jarr misses the body punch
and Yaj counters with a solid body kick.
It looks like Jarr has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That kick from Yaj tenderised Jarr's leg. Jarr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yaj throws a head kick but Jarr moves out of range.
Jarr cracks Yaj with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jarr misses with a straight left.
Jarr slips a jab and a cross from Yaj.
Yaj throws a head kick that misses
and Jarr counters with a right hand to the body.
Jarr checks a low kick from Yaj.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yaj.
We've been informed that Yaj has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jarr misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Yaj releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick lands for Yaj.
Jarr misses with a hook
and Yaj counters with a nice leg kick.
Jarr throws a hook to the side of Yaj's head but Yaj sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yaj fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jarr.
Yaj uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Jami Jarr has been cut.
Yaj slips a jab from Jarr.
Yaj tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jarr was well out of range. Poor timing from Yaj.
Yaj jabs Jarr right on the nose. Jarr blinks but takes it well.
Yaj is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jarr rather than just go for the knockout.
Yaj swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jarr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jarr misses with a combination
and Yaj counters with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jami Jarr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jami Jarr's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jarr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yaj moves away.
Yaj misses with a kick to the body
and Jarr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jarr misses with a straight left.
Jarr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jarr swinging wildly here.
Yaj ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jarr slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Jarr misses.
A head kick misses from Yaj.
Yaj throws a head kick that misses
and Jarr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yaj defending well as Jarr loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jarr throws a lazy uppercut
and Yaj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jarr misses with a hook.
Jarr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jarr looks to land a right hand but Yaj moved out of range.
Yaj lands a nice looking body shot.
Jarr throws a poor cross that misses
and Yaj counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jarr's knee momentarily.
Donk. Jarr catches Yaj right on the button with a cross.
Yaj pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yaj throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jarr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yaj moves out of range of the body kick.
Yaj misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarr throws a hook but Yaj blocks it.
Jarr fails to land with a series of punches.
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!
Yaj misses with a combination
letting Jarr counter with a right hand.
Yaj fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jarr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yaj on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yaj blocks a low kick nicely.
Jarr throws an off balance right hand
and Yaj counters with a straight right hand.
Jarr misses with a body punch
and Yaj counters with a good low kick that Jarr was not able to check.
Jami Jarr is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot lands for Jarr.
A clash of legs there as Jarr blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jarr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yaj misses with the body kick
and Jarr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jarr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yaj in his tracks.
Jarr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yaj.
Jarr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yaj counters with a right hand to the body.
Yaj throws a head kick but Jarr moves out of range.
Yaj tries to land a body kick
and Jarr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yaj has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yaj uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarr.
Yaj doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yaj lands a leg kick that knocks Jarr off balance momentarily.
Yaj scores with a jab to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yaj. Jarr does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yaj throws a lazy head kick
and Jarr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jarr throws a lazy right hand but Yaj sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jarr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yaj takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yaj throws a lazy head kick
and Jarr counters with a straight right hand.
Yaj throws a lazy uppercut
and Jarr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yaj misses with a kick to the body
and Jarr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yaj pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little feinted left hand from Jarr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jarr throws a looping overhand right but Yaj ducks down to avoid it.
Yaj misses with a leg kick
and Jarr counters with a straight right hand.
Jarr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yaj can pounce on him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jami Jarr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jami Jarr's cut.
That's time! Jarr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yaj. Jarr shrugs it off though.
Yaj lunges at Jarr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jarr's hand.
Yaj goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yaj wants to slow Jarr down by chopping away at his legs.
A jab from Jarr misses.
Yaj throws a big counter head kick but Jarr avoids it with no problem.
Yaj takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jarr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yaj moves away.
Yaj throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yaj misses with a leg kick
and Jarr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Jarr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jarr counters with a stiff right hand.
Yaj throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jarr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yaj.
Yaj throws a head kick that misses.
Yaj throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jarr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yaj on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yaj throws a head kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Jarr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yaj throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jarr connects with the punch.
Jarr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A lazy body kick from Yaj
and Jarr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yaj scores with a jab to the head.
Yaj throws a head kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarr just misses with a punch to the body.
Yaj raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Yaj ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Jarr. Those never looked like landing.
Pat Yaj has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yaj misses the body punch
and Jarr counters with a right hand to the body.
Yaj connects with a solid leg kick.
Jarr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Yaj releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yaj throws a head kick that misses.
Jarr misses with a looping left.
Yaj tries to land a body kick
and Jarr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jarr misses the shot to the body.
Jarr tests Yaj's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jarr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yaj.
Yaj throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jarr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yaj throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Jarr counter with a right hand.
Yaj takes one to the side of the head.
Yaj throws a lazy head kick
enabling Jarr to counter with a crisp jab.
Yaj is rocked!
Yaj tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jarr is able to avoid easily.
Yaj is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarr finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yaj manages to avoid it.
Yaj seems to have recovered his senses.
Yaj drops his hands momentarily and Jarr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jarr jabs at Yaj's body.
A low kick from Yaj misses
and Jarr counters with a nice body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Yaj might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jarr has got the better of the exchanges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarr moves out of range of the body kick.
Jarr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yaj thows a leg kick but Jarr checks it
and Jarr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A good leg kick by Jarr.
Yaj misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jarr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jami Jarr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yaj finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jami Jarr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jarr 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jami Jarr!
After winning the bout, Jami Jarr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Pat Yaj spoke after the fight, saying 'It wasn't the game plan we planned. Props to Puzo on a well deserved victory. '.
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