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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Jimenez (ranked 3689 p4p, 6472 weight class) and Just Fight Scappy Do (ranked 447 p4p, 620 weight class). Just Fight Scappy Do has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roberto Jimenez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Just Fight Scappy Do!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jimenez misses the jab.
Just Fight Scappy Do seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scappy Do fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jimenez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice straight punches there by Scappy Do. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Scappy Do.
Jimenez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scappy Do was well out of range. Poor timing from Jimenez.
Scappy Do takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Just Fight Scappy Do has been cut.
Scappy Do throws a head kick that misses.
Jimenez throws a right hand that misses
and Scappy Do counters with a head kick. That will keep Jimenez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
We've been hearing reports that Jimenez has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Scappy Do pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scappy Do fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jimenez, pushing him back against the cage.
Jimenez jumps guard but Scappy Do turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Scappy Do tries a knee to the head but Jimenez blocks it.
Scappy Do misses with a knee to the head.
Jimenez looking to stall.
Scappy Do with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Scappy Do tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimenez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scappy Dos head.
Jimenez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Scappy Do tries to land knees in the clinch but Jimenez avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jimenez obliges.
Scappy Do scores with a knee to the head.
Scappy Do is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jimenez is defending well for now.
Scappy Do throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jimenez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Scappy Do tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jimenez avoids it.
Jimenez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scappy Do tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jimenez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jimenez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Scappy Do just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jimenez jumps guard but Scappy Do stands there with Jimenez around his waist. Jimenez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Jimenez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scappy Do tries to land a knee to the head but Jimenez blocks with his arms.
Scappy Do throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jimenez tries to pull guard but Scappy Do holds him up against the cage and eventually Jimenez drops back down to his feet.
Jimenez looking to throw knees to the head but Scappy Do is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scappy Do tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jimenez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Scappy Do after a bit of a struggle.
Scappy Do misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jimenez.
Scappy Do missing with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jimenez lands an elbow inside.
Scappy Do looking to throw knees to the head but Jimenez is blocking nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jimenez.
Jimenez throws an elbow that misses.
Jimenez gets control of Scappy Do's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jimenez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Scappy Do trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jimenez's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scappy Do preventing the sweep.
Scappy Do got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jimenez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Scappy Do has managed to get both his arms back between Jimenez's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scappy Do wants to stand and escape but instead Jimenez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Jimenez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Scappy Do is on top in guard.
Scappy Do wants to stand and escape but instead Jimenez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Scappy Do is looking to sweep but instead, Jimenez has passed into half guard.
Scappy Do is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez passes to side control.
Jimenez advances to mount.
Scappy Do keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jimenez wants to control the pace but Scappy Do is squirming around nicely.
Scappy Do is trying to reverse the position but instead Jimenez has taken his back - oops!
Jimenez looking to break Scappy Do's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Scappy Do remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jimenez will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Jimenez just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
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 Roberto Jimenez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Just Fight Scappy Do's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Scappy Do just misses with a punch to the body.
Jimenez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Scappy Do shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Scappy Do throws a head kick but Jimenez moves out of range.
Jimenez feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Scappy Do tries to close the distance and clinch but Jimenez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scappy Do tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scappy Do closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scappy Do using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jimenez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jimenez jumps guard but Scappy Do turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jimenez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Scappy Do pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Scappy Do tries a knee to the head but Jimenez blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scappy Do trying to land knees to the body.
Scappy Do with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jimenez jumps guard but Scappy Do turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Jimenez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scappy Do missing with knees to the body.
Scappy Do tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jimenez avoids it.
Jimenez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimenez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jimenez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Scappy Do uses from the top position.
Jimenez has Scappy Do pulled in close to control his posture.
Jimenez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Scappy Do trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jimenez's guard.
Jimenez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Scappy Do manages to get himself to full guard.
Scappy Do wants to sweep here but Jimenez controlling him for the moment.
Scappy Do throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jimenez uses it to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scappy Do is not content to let Jimenez control the position.
Jimenez prevents Scappy Do from escaping the position.
Jimenez advances nicely into full mount.
Jimenez wants to take his opponent's back but Scappy Do doesn't allow it.
Jimenez mounts Scappy Do! Really nice guard pass there!
Scappy Do can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez avoids the attempt from Scappy Do to control.
Jimenez looking to control but Scappy Do is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Scappy Do has given up his back. Will we see Jimenez going for some submissions?
Jimenez wants to control but Scappy Do is keeping busy.
Scappy Do is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Jimenez off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Scappy Do trying to control the hands but Jimenez breaks the grip.
Scappy Do is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Jimenez gets his way!
Scappy Do felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Roberto Jimenez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jimenez's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scappy Do wants to escape the position.
Scappy Do staying busy and making it hard for Jimenez to control.
Scappy Do defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Scappy Do is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Scappy Do throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jimenez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jimenez avoids the head kick by Scappy Do.
Scappy Do lands a right hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roberto Jimenez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Just Fight Scappy Do's cut.
That's time! Jimenez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Scappy Do tries to clinch up but Jimenez circles away and keeps his distance.
Scappy Do misses with a head kick.
Scappy Do is looking to clinch but Jimenez is avoiding it.
Scappy Do misses with a head kick.
Jimenez misses with a wild body shot.
Jimenez fails to land with a series of punches.
Jimenez misses with a body shot.
Jimenez throws a right and a left that Scappy Do avoids nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scappy Do looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scappy Do connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Scappy Do misses with an uppercut
and Jimenez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Scappy Do pushes Jimenez off but Jimenez dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimenez wants to take a breather but Scappy Do manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Jimenez.
Jimenez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Scappy Do is trying to control the position but Jimenez postures up.
Jimenez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jimenez stands and throws Scappy Do's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jimenez is trying to get an arm triangle but Scappy Do is defending well.
Just Fight Scappy Do has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scappy Do is trying to get back to half guard.
Jimenez tries to advance to mount but Scappy Do denies him.
Scappy Do tries to bench press Jimenez off him but Jimenez keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez trying to control the position but Scappy Do is working away.
Scappy Do stops Jimenez from passing to mount.
Scappy Do is looking for a sweep.
Jimenez tries to advance to mount but Scappy Do denies him.
Jimenez advances to full mount.
Jimenez wants to control the pace but Scappy Do is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Scappy Do has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Jimenez has managed to slip his arm under Scappy Do's chin. This could be all over... yep, Scappy Do is tapping out! Submission win for Jimenez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roberto Jimenez!
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hype
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