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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Jang Jai (ranked 335 p4p, 297 weight class) and Bob Bronte (ranked 22 p4p, 20 weight class). Jang Jai comes to the cage accompanied by Snake Shadow. Bronte has chosen Buffalo Charge by Dub Phizix and Strategy as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm 33 265 26 - 9 - 0 |
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196 cm 30 267 18 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Wang Jang Jai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Bronte! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jang Jai lands with a cross.
 It looks like Bob Bronte has been cut. Jang Jai looks to score with a jab to the body but Bronte is just out of range. Bronte comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Jang Jai. That snapped Bronte's head back.
A combination from Jang Jai does no damage. Jang Jai throws a hook to the side of Bronte's head but Bronte sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bronte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bronte tries to clinch up but Jang Jai circles away and keeps his distance. Bronte lands a really nice looking cross but Jang Jai seems unphased.
Jang Jai looks to score with a jab to the body but Bronte is just out of range. Bronte scores with a nice strike. Bronte dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jang Jai looks to score with a jab to the body but Bronte is just out of range. Bronte with the counter takedown but Jang Jai avoids it easily. Jang Jai throws a hook but Bronte avoids it easily. Bronte blocks a jab. A slow jab from Jang Jai misses its intended target. Jang Jai sets himself, and Bronte steps forward looking for the clinch! Jang Jai avoids it this time. Jang Jai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jang Jai misses with an uppercut. Bronte saw that one coming. Jang Jai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Bronte looks to score with a jab to the body but Jang Jai is just out of range.
Bronte dives in and scores a takedown into Jang Jai's guard. Bronte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jang Jai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bronte's corner is telling him to maintain position. Bronte pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jang Jai is keeping the position for now.
Bronte drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bronte jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bronte trying to control the position from guard on top but Jang Jai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jang Jai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bronte on the ground.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Jang Jai wants to get back to his feet but Bronte is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
 The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Bronte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jang Jai.
Bronte 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. Jang Jai throws a big shot that misses. Jang Jai listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jang Jai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Jang Jai moves forwards but Bronte connects with a nice, crisp jab. Jang Jai throws a looping overhand right but Bronte ducks down to avoid it. Jang Jai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Jang Jai. Bronte lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jang Jai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bronte.
Jang Jai on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bronte scores with a jab to the body. Jang Jai throws a big shot that misses. Bronte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jang Jai. Bronte tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jang Jai defends well and Bronte ends up having to push Jang Jai into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bronte clinches up against the cage. Jang Jai is trying to force a seperation but Bronte has the dominant position.
Bronte manages to break the clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bronte pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bronte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jang Jai pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jang Jai scores with a jab to the body. Bronte misses with a body shot.
Jang Jai looks to land a right hand but Bronte moved out of range. Bronte doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jang Jai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bronte jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jang Jai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bronte tries to clinch there but Jang Jai circles away.
Jang Jai lands a nice shot to the body.
Bronte bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jang Jai's head backwards. Bronte fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bronte tries for a takedown but Jang Jai circles away easily
and Jang Jai counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bronte! Jang Jai lets Bronte back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 Bronte is rocked! Wang Jang Jai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Bronte. Bronte looks winded! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jang Jai darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Bronte's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Jang Jai before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wang Jang Jai! After winning the bout, Wang Jang Jai 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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