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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacobee Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deis Knutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Storm has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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255 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jacobee Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deis Knutz!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knutz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knutz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Jacobee Storm has been cut.
Storm blocks the body kick.
Storm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knutz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knutz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Storm is keeping the position for now.
Knutz stays in close to Storm's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Deis Knutz just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Knutz moves in looking to clinch but Storm pushes him off.
Storm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Storm misses.
Some wild striking there from Knutz.
Knutz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Storm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knutz.
Knutz works Storm's body with a nice hook.
Knutz wants to clinch.
Knutz moves into the clinch successfully.
Knutz is trying to break the clinch but Storm has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knutz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Storm keeps control of Knutz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knutz is trying to break free.
Knutz wants to get back to striking at distance but Storm won't allow it.
Storm is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Storm prevents Knutz from breaking the clinch.
Knutz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Knutz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Knutz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Knutz wants to get back to his feet but Storm is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Knutz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Storm preventing the sweep.
Knutz is adopting a defensive guard.
Knutz keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm preventing the sweep.
Storm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knutz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Knutz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Storm to the mat! Storm manages to get full guard.
Knutz lands a couple of elbows.
Storm being controlled here, momentarily.
Knutz gets to his feet - Storm follows without any prompting.
Knutz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Storm's guard.
Storm keeping full guard, as Knutz tries to pass.
Knutz won't allow Storm to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Storm looking for a sweep. Not yet Storm, not yet.
Storm can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Knutz controls the pace.
Storm might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knutz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deis Knutz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacobee Storm's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Knutz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jacobee Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knutz has a takedown stuffed.
Knutz lands a nice looking body shot.
Knutz misses with a wild combination.
Knutz tries to clinch up but Storm circles away and keeps his distance.
Knutz has Storm up against the cage in a clinch.
Storm wants a takedown but no success here.
Knutz is looking to break free of the clinch but Storm has double underhooks.
Knutz can't break the clinch.
Knutz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Storm avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Storm keeps control of Knutz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knutz lands with a left to the head.
Knutz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Storm.
Storm misses with an elbow over the top.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knutz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Storm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm prevents Knutz from breaking the clinch.
Storm breaks from the clinch.
Knutz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Storm swats away the attempt to clinch by Knutz.
Nice cross by Knutz.
Knutz fails to land with a series of punches.
Knutz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knutz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Storm throws a nice looking combination but Knutz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Storm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Knutz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Storm throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Knutz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Storm wants to stand but Knutz is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knutz is looking to stand up but Storm won't let him.
Knutz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Storm looking for a sweep. Not yet Storm, not yet.
Knutz gets to his feet - Storm follows without any prompting.
Storm misses with a combination
and Knutz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Storm as Knutz shoots in.
Jacobee Storm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deis Knutz.
Storm scores with a three punch combo!
Left hook, right uppercut from Knutz.
Storm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knutz throws out a leg kick but Storm moves out of range and Knutz only half commits.
Storm throws a series of punches but Knutz moves out of range.
Storm shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Knutz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knutz thows a body shot but no joy.
Storm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm swats away the attempt to clinch by Knutz.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Knutz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Storm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Knutz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Storm displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jacobee Storm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Storm misses with the combination.
Knutz is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Knutz throws a sloppy head kick and Storm moves out of range easily.
Knutz shoots in looking for a takedown. Storm tries to sprawl out of it but Knutz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Storm manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Knutz tries to clinch there but Storm circles away.
Knutz dodges the punch combination from Storm.
Knutz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Knutz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Storm swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jacobee Storm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knutz gets a clinch.
Storm controlling the action here for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knutz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Storm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Storm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Storm avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knutz lands a jab-cross combination.
Knutz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Knutz lands in his opponent's guard.
Knutz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Storm is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Knutz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Knutz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deis Knutz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jacobee Storm's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Knutz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Storm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knutz.
Knutz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Storm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knutz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Storm's guard.
Knutz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Storm looking for a sweep. Not yet Storm, not yet.
Knutz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Storm tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Knutz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knutz wanted to stand there but Storm had control of the position.
Knutz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Storm is keeping the position for now.
Storm throwing short punches from the bottom.
Knutz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Knutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knutz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Storm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Storm misses with a combination
and Knutz counters with a two punch combo.
Storm looks to land a combination but Knutz avoids it well.
Storm has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Knutz looks to throw the jab but Storm is out of range.
Knutz looks for a takedown but Storm sprawls well.
Storm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knutz.
Storm throws a combination that misses
and Knutz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Knutz is thwarting Storm's attempts to control the position.
Storm wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knutz is pressing down on Storm's thigh, looking to free his foot. Storm is holding on for now.
Storm is looking to escape.
Knutz controlling the action here.
Jacobee Storm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Let's hope that Knutz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Storm regains full guard. Nicely done.
Deis Knutz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Storm uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Knutz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Knutz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Knutz wants to get back to striking at distance but Storm won't allow it.
Storm jumps guard but Knutz stands there with Storm around his waist. Storm gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Storm wants a takedown but no success here.
Storm can't break the clinch.
Knutz tries to break the clinch but Storm is controlling the position.
Knutz is trying to break the clinch but Storm has him pressed against the cage.
Storm wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knutz has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knutz lands a left hand.
Knutz wants to break free but Storm has control.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knutz is looking to break free of the clinch but Storm has double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deis Knutz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Knutz 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deis Knutz!
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RATING
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