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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chip Nickel (ranked 59 p4p, 121 weight class) and Zett Jukassa (ranked 9 p4p, 18 weight class). Nickel comes into the arena with TISM - Greg the Stop Sign blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chip Nickel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zett Jukassa!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nickel throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Jukassa to counter with a crisp jab.
Jukassa slips under a jab from Nickel.
It seemed like Jukassa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nickel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jukassa checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fighters circling - Jukassa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nickel tries to land a body kick
and Jukassa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jukassa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nickel to score with a decent uppercut.
Nickel just misses with a punch to the body.
Nickel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chip Nickel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nickel swings for the body but Jukassa moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Nickel misses
and Jukassa counters with a right hand to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nickel.
Nickel misses with a low kick.
Nickel lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Nickel.
Nickel scores with a hook to the body. Jukassa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nickel throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Jukassa to counter with a crisp jab.
Nickel scores with a jab to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nickel.
Nickel misses with a low kick.
Jukassa just misses with a punch to the body.
Nickel throwing a counter right hand but Jukassa manages to avoid it.
Nickel connects with a nice looking jab.
Jukassa walks into a left hand.
Nickel throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jukassa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nickel swings for the body but Jukassa moves out of range.
Jukassa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nickel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jukassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Nickel both land. Nice combination.
Nickel is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nickel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jukassa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Jukassa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nickel catches Jukassa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jukassa moves forwards but Nickel connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nickel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nickel throws a leg kick
and Jukassa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nickel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nickel misses with a leg kick.
Nickel is looking to land body kicks.
Nickel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nickel jabs Jukassa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nickel throws a poor cross that misses
and Jukassa counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickel throws a wild body kick that Jukassa sees coming a mile off.
A combination from Nickel does no damage.
Jukassa appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A leg kick checked by Jukassa.
A lazy left from Nickel finds it's target.
Nickel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jukassa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jukassa takes a swing at Nickel's ribcage but misses.
Nickel scores with a leg kick.
Nickel misses with a right hand
and Jukassa counters with a right hand to the body.
Nickel throws out a leg kick but Jukassa moves out of range and Nickel only half commits.
Nickel swings widly with a right hand
and Jukassa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nickel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jukassa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nickel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickel misses with a lunging right hand
and Nickel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nickel cracks Jukassa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nickel 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nickel scores with a body shot.
Nickel tries a low kick but Jukassa avoids it.
Nickel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nickel is looking to chop away at Jukassa's legs.
Jukassa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nickel misses with a hook
and Jukassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nickel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jukassa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nickel works Jukassa's body with a nice hook.
Nickel motions for Jukassa to come forward. Nickel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jukassa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nickel with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chip Nickel dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jukassa blocks a head kick by Nickel.
Jukassa misses with a hook. Nickel ducked under it nicely.
A quick step to the side and Nickel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nickel throws a low kick but Jukassa avoids it.
Nickel misses with a lunging right hand
and Jukassa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nickel misses with an uppercut
and Jukassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nickel swings widly with a right hand
and Jukassa counters with a stiff right hand.
Chip Nickel is winning the standup battle so far.
Nickel throws a leg kick
and Jukassa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jukassa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jukassa checks a low kick from Nickel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jukassa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nickel misses with a hook
enabling Jukassa to counter with a crisp jab.
Jukassa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nickel.
Jukassa appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jukassa avoids the body shot from Nickel.
A countering left hand to the body from Jukassa misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickel misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jukassa! But no joy.
Nickel misses with a hook. Jukassa ducked under it nicely.
Nickel misses with a low kick as Jukassa jumps back.
Nickel scores with a nice right hand.
Jukassa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good work by Jukassa as he checks the leg kick.
Jukassa throws out a counter right but Nickel avoids it with no problem.
Jukassa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nickel is looking to slow Jukassa down with leg kicks.
Nickel misses with a leg kick
enabling Jukassa to counter with a crisp jab.
Nickel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jukassa throws out a counter right but Nickel avoids it with no problem.
Jukassa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nickel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jukassa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jukassa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Nickel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nickel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jukassa manages to avoid it.
Jukassa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nickel misses with a leg kick
and Jukassa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nickel misses with a left hand
enabling Jukassa to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jukassa takes one to the chin there.
Nickel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nickel. Jukassa does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jukassa! But no joy.
Nickel throws a low kick but Jukassa avoids it.
Nickel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nickel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jukassa.
Nickel misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickel throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Jukassa to counter with a crisp jab.
Nickel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jukassa throws a jab when Nickel was well out of range.
Nickel loads up on a big right hand but Jukassa slips the punch.
A lazy left from Nickel finds it's target.
Jukassa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A bone on bone clash there as Jukassa blocks the leg kick.
Nickel misses with a looping right.
Jukassa ducks under a wild hook from Nickel.
Nickel throws a solid leg kick but Jukassa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nickel.
Jukassa throws out a counter right but Nickel avoids it with no problem.
Nickel slips under a jab from Jukassa.
Nickel cracks Jukassa with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickel with the inside leg kick.
Nickel misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body punch from Nickel.
Nickel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jukassa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nickel misses with a right hand
and Jukassa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nickel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jukassa's head.
A big left from Jukassa misses.
Jukassa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nickel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jukassa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nickel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jukassa's head.
Nickel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jukassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nickel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jukassa manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chip Nickel dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jukassa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nickel throws an off balance right hand
and Jukassa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nickel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jukassa checks it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jukassa! But no joy.
Nickel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jukassa takes one on the button.
Nickel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jukassa is out of range and Nickel settles back down.
Nickel ducks under a wild hook from Jukassa.
Nickel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jukassa.
Jukassa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nickel with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jukassa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nickel throws a leg kick but Jukassa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It seemed like Jukassa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nickel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nickel throws a body shot but no joy.
Jukassa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickel misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jukassa! But no joy.
Jukassa might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jukassa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nickel misses with an uppercut. Jukassa saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jukassa! But no joy.
Nickel scores with a hook.
Nickel cracks Jukassa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jukassa missing with a left hand there. Nickel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nickel swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jukassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jukassa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nickel.
Jukassa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nickel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jukassa.
Jukassa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nickel throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fighters circling - Nickel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jukassa blocks a leg kick.
Jukassa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Zett Jukassa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickel throws a sloppy body shot
and Jukassa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jukassa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That kick from Nickel tenderised Jukassa's leg. Jukassa is trying to keep his angry face on.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nickel. Jukassa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jukassa appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nickel throws a big shot that misses.
Jukassa let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nickel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jukassa moves away from the strike by Nickel.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Jukassa might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nickel has got the better of the exchanges.
Jukassa takes one on the button.
Nickel throws an overhand right that lands on Jukassa's shoulder, as Jukassa tries to avoid the shot.
Nickel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jukassa momentarily.
Nickel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chip Nickel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickel scores with a jab to the body.
Nickel is looking to slow Jukassa down with leg kicks.
Jukassa just misses with a punch to the body.
Nickel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nickel looks to score with a jab to the body but Jukassa is just out of range.
Nickel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jukassa can do to turn this around?
Nickel throws a looping overhand right but Jukassa ducks down to avoid it.
Nickel throws a lazy uppercut
and Jukassa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nickel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nickel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nickel scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jukassa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nickel looks to throw the jab but Jukassa is out of range.
Nickel misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Nickel.
Nickel thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Jukassa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice body punch from Nickel.
Nickel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jukassa on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nickel moves away from the strike by Jukassa.
A telegraphed right hand from Nickel misses the target.
Jukassa throws out a counter right but Nickel avoids it with no problem.
Nickel with a hook.
Nickel cracks Jukassa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Nickel.
Jukassa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nickel with a body shot.
Jukassa moves out of range of the leg kick from Nickel.
Jukassa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nickel lands with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chip Nickel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nickel 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chip Nickel!
Chip Nickel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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