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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Lisko (ranked 5143 p4p, 2286 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 495 p4p, 300 weight class). Jordan Lisko is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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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 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Lisko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winnfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Winnfield lands a two punch combo.
Lisko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Winnfield.
Lisko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Winnfield cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lisko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lisko there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lisko scores with a jab.
Lisko pushes Winnfield up against the cage in a clinch.
Lisko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Winnfield blocks it with crossed arms.
Winnfield breaks from the clinch.
Lisko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Winnfield throws a counter combo.
Lisko clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lisko throws an elbow that misses.
Winnfield pushes Lisko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winnfield lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lisko jumps guard and drags Winnfield to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lisko pulls Winnfield in to control the position.
Winnfield wanted to stand there but Lisko had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield controlling from the top position.
Lisko is looking to stand back up but Winnfield counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lisko.
Lisko manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Lisko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jordan Lisko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lisko swings for the body but Winnfield moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lisko.
Lisko tries to land a leg kick but Winnfield saw it coming and moves away.
Lisko is looking to slow Winnfield down with leg kicks.
Winnfield misses with a few strikes there.
Winnfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisko tries to land a front kick but Winnfield steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lisko takes a swing at Winnfield's ribcage but misses.
Lisko tries to keep at a distance but Winnfield has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lisko tries a knee to the head but Winnfield blocks it.
Lisko misses with a knee strike.
Lisko holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lisko is stalling here.
Lisko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lisko misses with a knee to the head.
Lisko has Winnfield pushed against the cage.
Winnfield breaks from the clinch.
Lisko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Winnfield moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lisko misses with a body punch.
Winnfield just leaning against Lisko, taking a breather.
Winnfield working aggressively here.
Winnfield is trying to break free.
Come on Winnfield - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lisko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lisko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lisko tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lisko tries a body shot but Winnfield blocks it.
Lisko is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Winnfield to keep the fight standing.
Lisko tries to pull guard but Winnfield forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Lisko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lisko jumps guard but Winnfield stands there with Lisko around his waist. Lisko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Winnfield fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Winnfield blocks it with crossed arms.
Winnfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winnfield leaning against his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Lisko.
Lisko landing knees to the body.
Winnfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lisko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lisko tries to pull guard but Winnfield won't allow it.
Winnfield working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lisko pushes Winnfield back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winnfield scores with a shot to the side of Lisko's head.
Lisko gets control of Winnfield's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lisko will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lisko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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 Jordan Lisko will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lisko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lisko has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Winnfield avoids the head kick by Lisko.
Lisko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lisko throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Winnfield to counter with a crisp jab.
Winnfield checks a low kick from Lisko.
Winnfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lisko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Winnfield checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Winnfield closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lisko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Winnfield fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lisko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Winnfield avoids it.
Jules Winnfield seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lisko dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Winnfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lisko's elbow.
Winnfield lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lisko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winnfield is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield misses with some punches.
Winnfield wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lisko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Winnfield avoids it.
Lisko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lisko jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Winnfield walks away with a smile on his face. Lisko gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Winnfield checks a leg kick.
Lisko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lisko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lisko avoids the body shot from Winnfield.
Winnfield works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lisko keeps the fight on the outside.
Lisko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab, jab by Winnfield - just one landing.
Jules Winnfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lisko misses with a low kick.
Winnfield checks a leg kick.
Winnfield was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lisko is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield clinches with his opponent.
Lisko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Winnfield avoids it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lisko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lisko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lisko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winnfield is looking to break free of the clinch but Lisko has double underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Lisko.
Lisko tries to pull guard but Winnfield forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lisko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winnfield has Lisko pressed against the cage.
Lisko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lisko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisko jumps guard and drags Winnfield to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Winnfield has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lisko is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winnfield tries to free his leg and advance position but Lisko is retaining full guard.
Winnfield wants to get up but he can't break Lisko's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Winnfield really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lisko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lisko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Winnfield trying to control but Lisko is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Winnfield wants to clinch up but Lisko keeps it at a distance.
Lisko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Winnfield was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jordan Lisko is winning the standup battle so far.
Lisko doesn't manage to clinch there - Winnfield circles away.
Winnfield works over Lisko's head and body with a nice combination.
Lisko misses with a body kick.
Winnfield throws a series of punches but Lisko avoids them all with ease.
Winnfield lands with a shot to the body.
Lisko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Winnfield is able to avoid easily.
Winnfield has Lisko up against the cage in a clinch.
Winnfield breaks the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lisko.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jules Winnfield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Lisko misses with a hook
and Winnfield counters with a three punch combo that has Lisko backing up. Lisko nods at Winnfield to acknowledge the strikes.
Lisko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Winnfield has time to react.
Lisko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Winnfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winnfield lunges at Lisko with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lisko's hand.
Lisko lands a body shot.
Lisko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Winnfield has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lisko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winnfield swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winnfield wants to clinch up but Lisko keeps it at a distance.
Lisko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lisko looks to land a left hand but Winnfield moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Lisko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Winnfield clinches up against the cage.
Winnfield has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lisko seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Winnfield can turn it around.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winnfield manages to break the clinch.
Winnfield is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisko wants to land a leg kick but Winnfield is out of range.
Winnfield lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Jordan Lisko has been cut.
Some bone on bone action there as Winnfield checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lisko misses with a leg kick.
Lisko scores with a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Winnfield checks a leg kick.
Winnfield dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Winnfield cracks Lisko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lisko thumps Winnfield with a low kick.
Winnfield's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Winnfield lands a nice looking body shot.
Lisko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Winnfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lisko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lisko wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Winnfield lands a jab to Lisko's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winnfield tries a low kick but Lisko avoids it.
Winnfield finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisko misses with a hook.
Lisko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winnfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Lisko.
Lisko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winnfield. Lisko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winnfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lisko.
Lisko is looking to clinch.
Winnfield let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lisko moves to clinch but Winnfield breaks away
and Winnfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winnfield instigates a clinch.
Lisko can't find room to land a body shot as Winnfield controls the action.
Lisko tries a knee to the head but Winnfield blocks it.
Winnfield stalls.
Lisko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisko misses with a knee strike.
Winnfield is trying to break free.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Winnfield avoiding damage as Lisko throws knees to the body.
Winnfield breaks from the clinch.
Lisko moves forwards but Winnfield connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Winnfield moves out of range as Lisko throws a body kick.
Winnfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lisko manages to avoid it.
Winnfield tries to bum rush Lisko with a series of wild strikes but Lisko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice straight punches there by Winnfield. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Winnfield.
Lisko tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Winnfield counters with a straight right hand.
Winnfield clobbers Lisko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisko lands a nice looking kick to the body. Winnfield takes a step back to recover.
Lisko throws a leg kick but Winnfield sees it coming and moves out of range.
Winnfield looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Winnfield moves into range and clinches up with Lisko.
Lisko jumps guard but Winnfield turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lisko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
A knee to the head by Lisko.
Winnfield is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lisko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lisko misses with a knee strike.
Winnfield misses with some punches.
Winnfield lands a right hand.
Winnfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Winnfield shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lisko eats them both and turns towards Winnfield to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lisko lands with a nice body punch.
Winnfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jules Winnfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winnfield has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jules Winnfield!
In his post fight interview, Jules Winnfield started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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