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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joey Chandler (ranked 1230 p4p, 3174 weight class) and Jackie Chan (ranked 178 p4p, 386 weight class). Joey Chandler is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joey Chandler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jackie Chan!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan tries to clinch there but Chandler circles away.
Chandler is looking for a counter combo.
Chan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chan closes the distance and clinches up with Chandler, looking for a takedown. Chan pushes Chandler against the cage but Chandler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chan tries a head kick but it misses.
Chan looks to clinch
and Chandler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chandler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chandler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chandler digs a good body shot into Chan's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chan's hands.
Chan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chandler fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab, jab by Chandler - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chandler lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice shot by Chandler.
Chandler throws a one two combo.
Chan throws a series of punches but Chandler moves out of range.
Chandler lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chandler.
Chandler goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Chan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chandler swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chandler takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Joey Chandler has been cut.
Chandler digs a good hook to Chan's body.
Chandler scores with a hook to the body. Chan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chandler misses with the combination.
Chan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
It looks like Chandler has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackie Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chandler throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chandler on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Chan throws a head kick that misses
and Chandler counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chandler lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chandler connects with a body shot.
Chandler jabs Chan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chandler scores with a three punch combo!
Chandler lands with a shot to the body.
Chandler avoids the head kick by Chan.
Chan wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chandler lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chandler.
Chandler misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Chandler misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chandler. Chan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chandler.
Chan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chandler takes a swing at Chan's ribcage but misses.
Chandler swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler clobbers Chan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Chandler counters with a left and a right that stings Chan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chandler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chan.
Joey Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Chan.
Chandler throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chan wants to clinch
and Chandler counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chan is looking to land body kicks.
Chan throws a right hand that misses
and Chandler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chandler connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chan's hands.
Chan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chandler lunges at Chan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chan's hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Chandler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joey Chandler's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Chandler lands the left hand.
Chandler's corner calls for a 1-2. Chandler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chandler jabs at Chan's body.
Chan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chandler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Some wild striking there from Chandler.
Chan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chandler scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackie Chan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chandler lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chandler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chan fails with the takedown
and Chandler counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler lands a nice hook to Chan's body. Chan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chandler scores with a jab. Chan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chandler counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chandler wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chandler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chan misses with a takedown
and Chan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Chan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Chandler has got the better of the exchanges.
Chan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chandler is working the combinations to good effect here.
Chan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chandler circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Chan.
Chandler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chandler punishes Chan's body with a nice straight punch.
Chandler is looking to wear down Chan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Chan misses
and Chandler counters with a straight right hand.
Chan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Chandler as he connects with a hook.
Chandler scores with a hook.
Chandler jabs Chan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chan tries to clinch but Chandler moves out of range.
No joy there for Chandler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chan drops his hands momentarily and Chandler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice cross by Chandler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chandler throwing a counter right hand but Chan manages to avoid it.
Chan fails with the takedown
and Chandler counters with a three punch combo that has Chan backing up. Chan nods at Chandler to acknowledge the strikes.
Joey Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Chan.
Chandler with a jab.
Chandler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chan can do to turn this around?
Chandler swats away the attempt to clinch by Chan.
Chan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chandler feints a jab promting Chan to slip. Chandler then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Good shot there by Chandler.
Chandler's corner calls for a 1-2. Chandler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Chandler.
Joey Chandler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chandler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chan moves into the clinch successfully.
Chandler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chan fails with a takedown attempt.
Chandler scores with a jab to the body.
Chandler tests Chan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Chandler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joey Chandler's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Chan throws a body kick that misses
and Chandler counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chan moves forwards but Chandler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A jab lands there for Chandler.
Chandler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Chan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chan misses with a double jab
and Chandler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chandler cracks Chan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chandler scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chandler lands with a straight right. Chan didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan tries to clinch up.
Chandler is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chan moves into the clinch.
Chan breaks from the clinch.
Chan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chandler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chandler cracks Chan with a good jab.
Chan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Chandler is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Chan.
Chan walks into a stiff left hand from Chandler.
Chandler connects with a single shot there.
Chan swinging wildly here.
Chan throws a head kick but Chandler moves out of range.
Chan wants to clinch but Chandler slips to the side
and Chandler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chandler connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan wants to clinch but Chandler slips to the side
and Chandler counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chan tries to close the distance and clinch but Chandler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chandler darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A shot to the liver by Chandler. Beautiful body shot.
Chandler dodges the punch combination from Chan.
Chandler scores with a nice right hand.
Chan misses with a takedown attempt
and Chandler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chandler tests Chan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chandler lands with a nice combination. Chan backs away looking to recover.
Jackie Chan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chandler with a hook.
Chan throws a sloppy head kick
and Chandler counters with a right hand to the body.
Chandler tests Chan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chandler lands with a good body shot.
Chan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chandler.
Chan doesn't manage to clinch there - Chandler circles away.
Chandler throws a nice looking combination but Chan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chandler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Chandler as he connects with a hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chandler 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.
Chandler throws a combination. Chan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Joey Chandler is winning the standup battle so far.
Chan misses with a takedown attempt
and Chandler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Joey Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Chan.
Nice straight punches there by Chandler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chandler.
Chandler throws a right and a left that Chan avoids nicely.
Chan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Chandler does it's job there.
Chan misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Chandler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chandler, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Chandler!
Our winner, Joey Chandler, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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