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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Reaper (ranked 2137 p4p, 3311 weight class) and Dale Doback (ranked 244 p4p, 362 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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 13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Reaper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dale Doback!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doback tries to clinch up but Reaper circles away and keeps his distance.
Doback moves into the clinch.
Doback makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reaper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doback's elbow.
Doback is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Reaper is leaning against Doback and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reaper misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Reaper.
Doback working aggressively here.
Reaper misses with a punch on the inside.
Reaper misses with some punches.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
Reaper letting Doback take a breather here.
Doback swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reaper.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Doback controls his hands.
Doback blocks a body shot from Reaper.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reaper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Doback misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
Doback doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doback blocks a body shot from Reaper.
Doback swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reaper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reaper.
Reaper lands with a short shot to the head.
Reaper lands with a short shot to the head.
Reaper throws a head punch that misses.
Reaper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reaper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doback backwards.
Reaper lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doback.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doback.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reaper.
Doback lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doback stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Doback controls his hands.
Reaper swings wildly with an uppercut but Doback uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reaper working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doback.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reaper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doback makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reaper can't find room to land a body shot as Doback controls the action.
Doback lands a right hand.
Reaper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reaper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Doback.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Doback.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
Reaper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reaper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doback works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reaper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doback is leaning against Reaper and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reaper lands a shoulder strike.
Reaper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reaper swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reaper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doback swings wildly with an uppercut but Reaper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doback blocks a body shot from Reaper.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reaper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doback misses with a punch to the body.
Reaper lands a shot to the body.
Reaper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doback lands a right hand.
Doback lands a hook that snaps the head of Reaper backwards.
A short uppercut from Reaper.
Reaper misses with the head strike.
Reaper lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Doback blocks an uppercut.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
Doback tries a body shot but Reaper blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Doback.
Doback blocks an uppercut.
Doback tries a body shot but Reaper blocks it.
Reaper lands a shot to the body.
Reaper blocks a body shot from Doback.
Doback lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reaper backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doback holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Reaper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doback's elbow.
Doback can't find room to land a body shot as Reaper controls the action.
Reaper misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Doback controls his hands.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Doback controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doback.
Doback blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reaper lands with a short shot to the head.
Reaper prevents Doback from breaking the clinch.
Reaper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reaper tries to work over Doback's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doback blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Reaper fails to land.
Reaper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doback's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doback struggles to land a body shot inside as Reaper controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Reaper dominated that round.
That's time! Reaper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Doback looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reaper is looking to counter punch.
Reaper has managed to clinch.
Jake Reaper has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Doback misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doback cracks Reaper with a nice body shot.
Reaper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doback blocks an uppercut.
Reaper blocks a body shot from Doback.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reaper.
A left hand lands to the body for Reaper.
Reaper misses with the head strike.
Reaper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reaper swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doback.
Doback swings wildly with an uppercut but Reaper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doback goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reaper tries a body shot but Doback blocks it.
Reaper lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reaper misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doback throws a punch but it's blocked by Reaper.
Reaper can't find room to land a body shot as Doback controls the action.
Doback has a couple of punches blocked by Reaper.
Reaper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doback backwards.
Doback lands a nice uppercut.
Reaper works on Doback's body with a couple of short punches.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
A short left from Doback.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
Reaper lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doback or not.
Reaper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reaper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reaper blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doback.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doback.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
Reaper blocks a body shot from Doback.
A head punch on the inside from Doback fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reaper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doback's elbow.
Doback swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doback misses with a punch on the inside.
Doback prevents a body shot from Reaper.
Reaper swings wildly with an uppercut but Doback uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reaper tries to throw a body punch but Doback avoids it by throwing Reaper back against the cage.
Reaper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doback lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reaper backwards.
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!
Doback misses with a body punch.
Reaper lands an uppercut.
Reaper misses with some punches.
Reaper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doback backwards.
Good body shot from Doback.
Doback misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Doback fails to land.
Reaper throws a head punch that misses.
Doback working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reaper.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doback scores with a shot to the side of Reaper's head.
Doback looking to slow down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Doback - that landed with a thud.
Doback blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Doback.
Doback blocks an uppercut.
Reaper prevents a body shot from Doback.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doback.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reaper as Doback tries to tie him up.
Doback breaks from the clinch.
Doback forces Reaper back against the cage and clinches.
Reaper misses with a punch on the inside.
Doback is leaning against Reaper and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reaper prevents a body shot from Doback.
Reaper pushes Doback back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reaper working aggressively here.
Reaper tries a body shot but Doback blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reaper misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Doback.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doback.
Doback misses with a body punch.
Reaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doback scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reaper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doback softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reaper swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reaper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reaper tries a body shot but Doback blocks it.
Doback blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doback tries to work over Reaper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reaper swings wildly with an uppercut but Doback uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doback lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Doback tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doback blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dale Doback will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Doback. Reaper does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Reaper on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reaper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reaper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice side step and Doback releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Doback tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reaper manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Reaper thinks about countering with a head kick.
Doback wants to clinch up but Reaper keeps it at a distance.
Reaper closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Reaper throws a head kick but Doback moves out of range.
Doback tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reaper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doback is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reaper throws a series of strikes that have Doback backpedaling.
Doback closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reaper throws a head punch that misses.
Doback misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doback stalling.
Doback lands with a light punch inside.
Doback lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doback misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doback.
Reaper scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reaper digs a right hand into Doback's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doback's gas tank.
Reaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doback blocks a body shot from Reaper.
Doback lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reaper tries to work over Doback's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doback lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Doback fails to land.
Doback fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Doback.
Reaper misses with the head strike.
Reaper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reaper misses with some punches.
Doback tries a body shot but Reaper blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Doback creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reaper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reaper blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reaper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Doback scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reaper lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doback backwards.
Reaper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doback tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reaper can't find room to land a body shot as Doback controls the action.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
Reaper lands with a right to the head.
Reaper has a couple of punches blocked by Doback.
A short body shot lands from Reaper as the two fighters clinch.
Reaper throws a punch but it's blocked by Doback.
Reaper lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reaper misses with a body punch.
Doback working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Doback lands with a left to the head.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Doback controls his hands.
Doback tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reaper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reaper has a couple of punches blocked by Doback.
Doback lands with a short shot to the head.
Doback tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reaper has a couple of punches blocked by Doback.
Reaper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doback prevents a body shot from Reaper.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Doback controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doback.
Reaper can't find room to land a body shot as Doback controls the action.
Doback lands a body punch.
Reaper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doback working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reaper.
Reaper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reaper misses with the head strike.
Doback cracks Reaper with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doback working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doback scores with a shoulder strike.
Doback goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doback doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doback blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reaper tries to work over Doback's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doback blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doback misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doback stalling the fight.
Doback breaks from the clinch.
Reaper scores with a head kick.
Jake Reaper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reaper walks into a jab.
Doback tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Doback rushes Reaper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Doback tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reaper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doback's elbow.
Reaper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doback's elbow.
Reaper misses with a punch to the body.
Doback working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dale Doback.
I think Doback 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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