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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jakov Pavlek (ranked 243 p4p, 254 weight class) and Jane Malley (ranked 35 p4p, 37 weight class). Pavlek comes to the cage accompanied by Cool Kids of Death - Czloweik Mucha. Malley has chosen Rosemary Clooney - Mambo Italiano as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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 18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jakov Pavlek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jane Malley!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malley ducks under a wild hook from Pavlek.
Malley throws out a counter right but Pavlek avoids it with no problem.
Pavlek does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pavlek has closed the distance and engaged Malley in a clinch.
Pavlek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pavlek blocks an uppercut.
Malley throws a punch but it's blocked by Pavlek.
Malley tries a body shot but Pavlek blocks it.
Pavlek throws a head punch that misses.
Pavlek tries to throw a body punch but Malley avoids it by throwing Pavlek back against the cage.
Malley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pavlek can't find room to land a body shot as Malley controls the action.
Pavlek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Malley.
Malley misses with the head strike.
We've been informed that Malley has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Pavlek working aggressively here.
Malley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pavlek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malley lands a hook that snaps the head of Pavlek backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pavlek.
Pavlek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malley wants to break free but Pavlek has control.
A head punch on the inside from Malley fails to land.
Pavlek tries a body shot but Malley blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Malley.
Pavlek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Malley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Malley misses with a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Malley lands a nice looking body kick.
Pavlek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pavlek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pavlek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Malley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pavlek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malley.
Pavlek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pavlek works the jab nicely.
An inside leg kick from Malley misses.
Malley swats away the attempt to clinch by Pavlek.
Malley throws a big counter head kick but Pavlek avoids it with no problem.
Pavlek looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Malley dodges the punch combination from Pavlek.
Malley with the inside leg kick.
Malley misses with a low kick.
Pavlek throwing a counter right hand but Malley manages to avoid it.
Malley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pavlek throws a body shot but no joy.
Pavlek throws a looping overhand right but Malley ducks down to avoid it.
Pavlek tries to clinch up.
Pavlek throws a body punch but Malley moves out of range.
Malley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pavlek with a body shot.
Malley blocks a leg kick.
Malley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malley scores with a decent looking hook.
Malley misses with a body shot.
Pavlek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pavlek swings for the body but Malley moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Malley.
Pavlek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pavlek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pavlek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Malley throws a leg kick but Pavlek sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pavlek looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Malley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pavlek on the side of the head.
Pavlek misses with a body kick.
Malley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pavlek.
Nice shot by Pavlek.
Malley clinches.
Malley swings wildly with an uppercut but Pavlek uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlek presses Malley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Malley misses with a punch on the inside.
Malley misses with a punch to the body.
Pavlek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malley tries to work over Pavlek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malley blocks an elbow strike from Pavlek.
Malley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Malley darts in and clinches Pavlek up against the cage.
Pavlek misses with a body punch.
Pavlek struggles to land a body shot inside as Malley controls his hands.
Malley misses with a punch to the body.
Malley digs a right hand underneath Pavlek's ribcage. Pavlek let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Malley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pavlek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlek lands a nice shot to the body.
Pavlek throws a head punch that misses.
Malley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malley lands a shot to the body.
Pavlek lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pavlek works on Malley's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pavlek.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malley avoiding damage as Pavlek throws knees to the body.
Malley avoiding damage as Pavlek throws knees to the body.
Malley blocks a body shot from Pavlek.
Malley working aggressively here.
Pavlek lands a body punch in the clinch.
Malley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pavlek has a couple of punches blocked by Malley.
Pavlek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pavlek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pavlek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pavlek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malley misses with a body punch.
Malley scores with a shot to the side of Pavlek's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavlek.
Pavlek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pavlek lands a body punch.
Pavlek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Malley.
Pavlek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malley gets through Pavlek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pavlek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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 Jakov Pavlek will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Malley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pavlek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pavlek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Malley's head.
Pavlek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Malley is able to avoid easily.
Malley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pavlek has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Malley checks a leg kick.
Pavlek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jakov Pavlek is winning the standup battle so far.
Pavlek loads up on a big right hand but Malley slips the punch.
Malley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Malley misses with an uppercut.
Pavlek is looking to counter punch.
Pavlek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick from Pavlek lands but Malley takes it in his stride.
Pavlek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pavlek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Malley doesn't seem bothered though.
Malley jabs at Pavlek's body.
Malley misses with a hook to the body
and Pavlek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malley defending well as Pavlek loads up on a big left hand.
Malley misses with a looping right.
Pavlek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Malley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pavlek fires out a quick counter leg kick but Malley just manages to avoid it.
Pavlek scoring well with a low kick there.
Pavlek pivots, looking for a leg kick but Malley is out of range and Pavlek settles back down.
Malley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pavlek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malley.
Malley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pavlek looks to land a right hand but Malley moved out of range.
Malley misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Pavlek does it's job there.
Pavlek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pavlek tries to close the distance and clinch but Malley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pavlek misses with a hook.
Malley throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pavlek.
Pavlek looks to land a left hand but Malley moved out of range nicely.
Pavlek is looking to chop away at Malley's legs.
Malley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pavlek to score with a decent uppercut.
Pavlek connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pavlek lands with an uppercut that bounces Malley off the cage and back into range.
Pavlek connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pavlek throws out the jab.
Malley cracks Pavlek with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Malley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pavlek.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Malley.
Both fighters circling a little - Pavlek finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pavlek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Malley's head.
Pavlek misses with a head kick.
Malley misses with a low kick.
Malley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Malley just misses with a punch to the body.
Pavlek thumps Malley with a low kick.
Pavlek lands with a shot to the body.
Malley is looking to score with low kicks.
Pavlek gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Malley.
Malley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pavlek. Pavlek circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pavlek tries to keep at a distance but Malley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pavlek lands a nice shot to the body.
Pavlek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pavlek can't find room to land a body shot as Malley controls the action.
Malley misses with the head strike.
Malley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Malley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malley throws a head kick but Pavlek moves out of range.
Pavlek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pavlek swinging wildly here.
Malley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pavlek has time to react.
Pavlek misses with a low kick.
Malley gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Pavlek counters with a left to the body.
Malley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pavlek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pavlek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malley.
Malley blocks a head kick by Pavlek.
Pavlek just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Malley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pavlek darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Malley misses the target.
Pavlek jabs Malley right on the nose. Malley blinks but takes it well.
Pavlek misses the jab.
Pavlek scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pavlek.
A bone on bone clash there as Malley blocks the leg kick.
A good leg kick by Malley.
Malley closes the distance and pushes Pavlek back into the cage.
Pavlek struggles to land a body shot inside as Malley controls his hands.
Pavlek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malley has a couple of punches blocked by Pavlek.
Malley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Malley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pavlek tries to throw a body punch but Malley avoids it by throwing Pavlek back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pavlek.
Pavlek misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malley.
A body shot lands from Malley.
Malley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pavlek.
Malley struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlek controls his hands.
Pavlek misses with a punch to the body.
Pavlek has a couple of punches blocked by Malley.
Pavlek struggles to land a body shot inside as Malley controls his hands.
Malley lands a hook that snaps the head of Pavlek backwards.
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 Jakov Pavlek will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Pavlek tries to land a leg kick but Malley saw it coming and moves away.
Malley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pavlek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malley.
Pavlek will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pavlek lands with a hook. Malley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pavlek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malley moves away.
Pavlek throws a jab when Malley was well out of range.
Pavlek works Malley's body with a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Pavlek.
Malley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pavlek at a distance.
Pavlek looks to score with a jab to the body but Malley is just out of range.
Malley pushes Pavlek up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malley.
Malley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Malley throws a punch but it's blocked by Pavlek.
Malley working aggressively here.
Malley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlek throws a punch but it's blocked by Malley.
Jane Malley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavlek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pavlek misses with a punch to the body.
Malley tries a body shot but Pavlek blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malley tries to throw a body punch but Pavlek avoids it by throwing Malley back against the cage.
Pavlek can't find room to land a body shot as Malley controls the action.
Pavlek tries to throw a body punch but Malley avoids it by throwing Pavlek back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Malley.
Pavlek tries to throw a body punch but Malley avoids it by throwing Pavlek back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malley.
Malley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malley lands a right hand.
Pavlek misses with the head strike.
Pavlek lands a body punch.
Malley trying to stall but Pavlek improves his position.
Pavlek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlek scores with a hook to the body.
Malley lands with a right to the head.
Pavlek blocks a body shot from Malley.
Malley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malley tries to throw a body punch but Pavlek avoids it by throwing Malley back against the cage.
Pavlek tries to work over Malley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malley lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pavlek tries a body shot but Malley blocks it.
Pavlek lands with a light punch inside.
Malley scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malley tries to work over Pavlek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pavlek throws a punch but it's blocked by Malley.
Pavlek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Malley misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Pavlek.
Malley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pavlek tries to throw a body punch but Malley avoids it by throwing Pavlek back against the cage.
Malley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pavlek misses with a body punch.
Pavlek digs a right hand underneath Malley's ribcage. Malley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pavlek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pavlek blocking some punches.
Pavlek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pavlek.
Malley misses with a body punch.
Jane Malley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Malley wants to clinch.
Malley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pavlek, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malley.
Malley tries a body shot but Pavlek blocks it.
Pavlek lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pavlek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pavlek prevents a body shot from Malley.
Malley misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pavlek.
Malley lands a nice uppercut.
Pavlek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Pavlek.
Pavlek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Malley tries to work over Pavlek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavlek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Malley.
Pavlek tries to throw a body punch but Malley avoids it by throwing Pavlek back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Malley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Malley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pavlek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Malley backwards.
Malley lands with a left to the head.
Pavlek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malley blocks an elbow strike.
Malley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malley lands a hook that snaps the head of Pavlek backwards.
Pavlek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jakov Pavlek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pavlek cracks Malley with a nice body shot.
Malley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malley is working Pavlek over against the cage.
Pavlek lands a hook that snaps the head of Malley backwards.
Pavlek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malley tries to throw a body punch but Pavlek avoids it by throwing Malley back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jane Malley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pavlek has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakov Pavlek!
After winning the bout, Jakov Pavlek thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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