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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dick Niaz (ranked 670 p4p, 412 weight class) and Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez (ranked 71 p4p, 47 weight class). Jaegerjaquez has chosen Рем Дигга - В огне as his entrance music. Dick Niaz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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35 - 20 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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 29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dick Niaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Jaegerjaquez misses
so Niaz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jaegerjaquez keeping moving, preventing Niaz from controlling successfully.
Jaegerjaquez is controlling Niaz's posture.
Jaegerjaquez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Niaz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niaz trying to control but Jaegerjaquez is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niaz is really struggling to control Jaegerjaquez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a hook. Niaz ducked under it nicely.
Jaegerjaquez with a nice calf kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jaegerjaquez.
Niaz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Niaz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Niaz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niaz wants to work for an arm triangle but Jaegerjaquez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Niaz is looking for a kimura but Jaegerjaquez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Niaz to get the leverage.
Jaegerjaquez is staying active underneath Niaz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jaegerjaquez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Niaz trying to mount his opponent but Jaegerjaquez defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaegerjaquez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jaegerjaquez managing to control the position.
Jaegerjaquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Niaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jaegerjaquez is keeping the position for now.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Jaegerjaquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Niaz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Niaz blocks the body kick.
Niaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Niaz fails with the takedown.
Niaz pushes Jaegerjaquez up against the cage in a clinch.
Niaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jaegerjaquez smiles and moves away.
Jaegerjaquez swings for the body but Niaz moves out of range.
Jaegerjaquez throws a leg kick that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Niaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jaegerjaquez throws a hook to the side of Niaz's head but Niaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a low kick as Niaz jumps back.
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 Dick Niaz will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a wild body shot.
Niaz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jaegerjaquez sprawls and moves away.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a hook.
Niaz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jaegerjaquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick from Jaegerjaquez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Niaz checks the leg kick.
Niaz is looking to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Jaegerjaquez misses.
Niaz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Niaz pushes Jaegerjaquez up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaegerjaquez tries to throw a body punch but Niaz avoids it by throwing Jaegerjaquez back against the cage.
Jaegerjaquez is looking to control Niaz's arms but Niaz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jaegerjaquez has his back to the cage.
Niaz keeps control of Jaegerjaquez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Niaz is looking to control Jaegerjaquez's arms but Jaegerjaquez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Niaz has his back to the cage.
Niaz tries to pull guard but Jaegerjaquez won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaegerjaquez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jaegerjaquez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Niaz just leaning against Jaegerjaquez, taking a breather.
Jaegerjaquez manages to break the clinch.
Niaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jaegerjaquez defends well and Niaz ends up having to push Jaegerjaquez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Niaz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jaegerjaquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Niaz's elbow.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jaegerjaquez letting Niaz take a breather here.
Jaegerjaquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jaegerjaquez throws a head punch that misses.
Jaegerjaquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jaegerjaquez manages to break the clinch.
Niaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jaegerjaquez defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Niaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaegerjaquez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Niaz tries to clinch but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Jaegerjaquez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Niaz is out of range.
Niaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Jaegerjaquez sprawls well. He's pushed Niaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jaegerjaquez just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaegerjaquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Niaz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick from Jaegerjaquez misses.
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jaegerjaquez misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niaz takes one to the side of the head.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jaegerjaquez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Niaz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jaegerjaquez sprawls and moves away.
Jaegerjaquez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Niaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jaegerjaquez lands the left hand.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a jab to the body.
Jaegerjaquez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Niaz takes one to the side of the head.
Niaz closes the distance and clinches.
Jaegerjaquez tries a body shot but Niaz blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niaz jumps guard but Jaegerjaquez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jaegerjaquez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jaegerjaquez.
Niaz pulls guard effortlessly.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaegerjaquez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Niaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jaegerjaquez defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Niaz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jaegerjaquez controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Jaegerjaquez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Niaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jaegerjaquez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a hook. Niaz ducked under it nicely.
Jaegerjaquez throws the left hand but Niaz avoids the punch easily.
Niaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Niaz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jaegerjaquez - the referee stops the clock and Niaz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jaegerjaquez. Niaz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Niaz.
Niaz tries to clinch there but Jaegerjaquez circles away.
Nice defenses there by Niaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaegerjaquez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jaegerjaquez is looking to slow Niaz down with leg kicks.
Niaz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Niaz doesn't seem bothered though.
Niaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big left from Jaegerjaquez misses.
Niaz half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jaegerjaquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Niaz wants to clinch.
Jaegerjaquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jaegerjaquez. Niaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jaegerjaquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Niaz tries to counter with a takedown but Jaegerjaquez is quick to defend against it.
Jaegerjaquez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Niaz moves out of range as Jaegerjaquez throws a body kick.
Niaz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jaegerjaquez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Niaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jaegerjaquez.
Niaz tries to clinch but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jaegerjaquez! But no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Niaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Niaz checks a leg kick.
Niaz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaegerjaquez is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niaz is working for a submission of some sort.
Jaegerjaquez is trying to get back to full guard.
Niaz seems to be working for a kimura but Jaegerjaquez defends the submission attempt.
Niaz seems to be working for a kimura but Jaegerjaquez defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jaegerjaquez tries to roll over but Niaz keeps him under control.
Jaegerjaquez is staying active underneath Niaz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jaegerjaquez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Niaz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Niaz's back!
Niaz is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jaegerjaquez.
Niaz looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jaegerjaquez 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez!
Our winner, Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez, 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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energy
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hype
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