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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Fisher (ranked 478 p4p, 372 weight class) and Jakov Pavlek (ranked 45 p4p, 38 weight class). Pavlek has chosen Cool Kids of Death - Czloweik Mucha as his entrance music. Jakov Pavlek acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, John Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jakov Pavlek!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlek takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fisher uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pavlek has time to react.
John Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fisher lands a leg kick that knocks Pavlek off balance momentarily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fisher lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pavlek has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pavlek and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fisher swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pavlek.
Pavlek slips a straight right by Fisher.
Pavlek is looking to chop away at Fisher's legs.
A swing and a miss from Pavlek.
Fisher changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pavlek gets tackled into the cage by Fisher. Fisher maintains the clinch.
Fisher misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Pavlek.
Fisher lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pavlek backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fisher blocks an uppercut.
Pavlek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pavlek working hard to break the clinch.
Fisher lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pavlek prevents a body shot from Fisher.
Pavlek wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pavlek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fisher digs a right hand into Pavlek's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pavlek's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlek working hard to break the clinch.
Pavlek working aggressively here.
Pavlek is leaning against Fisher and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fisher tries to work over Pavlek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavlek breaks from the clinch.
Fisher looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fisher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fisher misses with an uppercut. Pavlek saw that one coming.
Fisher swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Pavlek to counter with a crisp jab.
Fisher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pavlek.
Pavlek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fisher scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fisher with a nice calf kick.
Fisher misses with a body shot.
And Pavlek responds with a good body kick, but Fisher manages to step out the way in time.
Fisher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fisher fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fisher lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fisher throws a low kick, looking for Pavlek's leg but Pavlek calmly moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Fisher.
Pavlek throws a head kick but Fisher moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Fisher. Those never looked like landing.
Fisher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Pavlek on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pavlek jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fisher misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Pavlek on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fisher slips under a jab.
Fisher appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Good exchange - Fisher coming out on top.
Fisher misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Fisher misses the target.
Pavlek looks to land a left hand but Fisher moved out of range nicely.
Fisher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fisher throws a body punch but Pavlek moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Fisher.
Fisher connects with an inside leg kick.
Pavlek takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fisher feints and then cracks Pavlek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pavlek down.
A big left from Fisher misses.
Pavlek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fisher.
Fisher scores with a jab to the head.
Pavlek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fisher manages to avoid it.
Fisher with a jab.
Fisher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pavlek takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pavlek avoids the body shot from Fisher.
Fisher connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pavlek. Pavlek circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fisher scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Pavlek counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavlek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pavlek lands a big uppercut and Fisher crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fisher looks OK. Pavlek waves Fisher back to his feet!
Fisher is rocked!
Fisher looks to score with a jab to the body but Pavlek is just out of range.
Oh Fisher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pavlek checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fisher lands a jab to the nose.
Fisher stuns Pavlek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fisher misses with a series of wild punches.
Pavlek flicks out a counter leg kick but Fisher steps away.
Fisher seems to have got his legs back now.
Fisher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pavlek throws the left hand but Fisher avoids the punch easily.
Fisher half committed to a counter leg kick.
Pavlek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pavlek on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fisher lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pavlek has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pavlek and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Fisher dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fisher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pavlek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fisher throws a chopping leg kick but Pavlek manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A swing and a miss from Pavlek.
A big left from Pavlek misses.
Fisher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pavlek can do to turn this around?
Fisher fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pavlek.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fisher.
Fisher with a hook.
John Fisher is winning the standup battle so far.
Fisher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pavlek doesn't seem bothered though.
Fisher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fisher lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher lands with an overhand left.
Fisher looks to land a combination but Pavlek avoids it well.
Fisher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fisher. Pavlek does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fisher lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pavlek has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pavlek and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pavlek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good exchange - Fisher coming out on top.
Fisher lands with a thumping leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Fisher. Beautiful body shot.
Fisher lands a leg kick that knocks Pavlek off balance momentarily.
Pavlek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fisher.
Pavlek throws a front kick aimed at Fisher's knee but Fisher avoids it well.
Pavlek digs a good hook to Fisher's body.
Pavlek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pavlek's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fisher scores with the left hand. Pavlek knows he should have avoided that one.
Pavlek stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fisher.
Fisher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fisher throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fisher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fisher misses with a combination
and Fisher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pavlek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fisher was well out of range. Poor timing from Pavlek.
Fisher 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.
Fisher throws a body shot but no joy.
Pavlek has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pavlek takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pavlek looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fisher lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fisher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fisher takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fisher takes a swing at Pavlek's ribcage but misses.
Fisher throws a chopping leg kick but Pavlek manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pavlek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fisher circles away quickly and effectively.
Fisher throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pavlek counters with a good, hard body kick but Fisher shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Fisher misses.
Pavlek throws out a counter right but Fisher avoids it with no problem.
Fisher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pavlek takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A solid body kick from Fisher.
Nice shot by Fisher.
Pavlek moves forwards but Fisher connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fisher throws a lazy right hand but Pavlek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fisher blocks a jab.
Pavlek tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fisher throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fisher scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fisher swings for the body but Pavlek moves out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pavlek throws a looping overhand right but Fisher ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Fisher misses its target.
Pavlek misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher scores with a jab.
Fisher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pavlek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pavlek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fisher.
Pavlek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fisher tries to work over Pavlek's front leg with a kick but Pavlek checks it.
Fisher lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fisher scores with a jab to the head.
Fisher throws a leg kick which misses Pavlek's front leg but catches the back leg as Pavlek tries to avoid it.
Fisher lands with a right hand.
Fisher feints and then cracks Pavlek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pavlek down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fisher.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fisher throws a series of strikes that have Pavlek backpedaling.
An inside leg kick lands from Fisher.
Pavlek drops his hands momentarily and Fisher takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Fisher dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Pavlek tries to keep at a distance but Fisher has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fisher misses with the head strike.
Fisher makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fisher throws a punch but it's blocked by Pavlek.
Pavlek breaks the clinch.
Fisher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pavlek throws a fast counter high kick but Fisher manages to duck under it in time.
Pavlek takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A solid body kick from Fisher.
Pavlek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fisher seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pavlek on the side of the head.
Fisher moves in looking to clinch but Pavlek pushes him off.
Pavlek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fisher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pavlek moves away.
Fisher looks to score with a jab to the body but Pavlek is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Pavlek.
Fisher throws a poor cross that misses
and Fisher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pavlek throws an overhand right that lands on Fisher's shoulder, as Fisher tries to avoid the shot.
Fisher misses with a wild body shot.
Fisher slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fisher turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Fisher.
Fisher scores with a body shot.
Pavlek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fisher swinging wildly here.
Fisher looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Fisher.
Jakov Pavlek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fisher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fisher scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fisher lands a leg kick that knocks Pavlek off balance momentarily.
Fisher clinches.
Pavlek breaks the clinch.
Fisher buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fisher misses with a combination
and Fisher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pavlek misses with a looping left.
Pavlek throws a body kick that misses.
Fisher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pavlek.
A low kick from Fisher misses
and Pavlek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pavlek. Fisher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fisher has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlek manages to break the clinch.
Fisher scores with a hook to the body. Pavlek takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fisher moves in looking to clinch but Pavlek pushes him off.
Fisher misses with a hook.
Fisher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pavlek.
Fisher's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pavlek under the eye.
Pavlek blocks the body kick.
Fisher staying out of range there.
Fisher scores with a leg kick.
Fisher swings for the body but Pavlek moves out of range.
Pavlek now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fisher scores with a jab to the head.
A punch lands to the side of Pavlek 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fisher chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pavlek can pounce on him.
Fisher moves away from the strike by Pavlek.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Fisher.
A low kick lands for Fisher.
Fisher connects with a body shot that sends Pavlek's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fisher fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fisher looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pavlek throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher throws a leg kick that misses.
Fisher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pavlek.
Fisher swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pavlek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fisher jabs at Pavlek's body.
Fisher cracks Pavlek with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pavlek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fisher.
Fisher feints and then cracks Pavlek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pavlek down.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Fisher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fisher 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Fisher!
A less than humble John Fisher misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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