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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Jaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allan impedoclis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Jaa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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136 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Jaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Allan impedoclis!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick from Jaa.
A combination from impedoclis does no damage.
impedoclis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jaa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jaa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with impedoclis, pushing him back against the cage.
impedoclis tries to break free but Jaa pushes him back against the cage.
Jaa pulls guard successfully.
impedoclis wanted to stand there but Jaa had control of the position.
impedoclis stands and steps away. Jaa gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jaa shoots in for a takedown but impedoclis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jaa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A head kick misses from impedoclis.
Jaa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
impedoclis is trying to stand up here but Jaa is controlling him well.
impedoclis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jaa pulls his head out easily.
Jaa controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa escapes and gets back to his feet.
Jaa clinches.
Jaa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jaa.
A punch lands to the side of impedoclis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jaa has impedoclis up against the cage in a clinch.
Jaa has impedoclis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. impedoclis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Jaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaa keeps control of impedoclis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jaa prevents impedoclis from breaking the clinch.
impedoclis manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from impedoclis.
Jaa avoids the head kick by impedoclis.
impedoclis looks gassed!
impedoclis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Allan impedoclis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
impedoclis misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but impedoclis avoids it really well and circles away.
impedoclis misses with a takedown
and Jaa counters with a good low kick that impedoclis was not able to check.
Jaa looks to land a combination. impedoclis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
impedoclis takes one to the chin there.
Jaa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jaa is pushing down on impedoclis's leg trying to pass to half guard. impedoclis is fighting to maintain full guard but Jaa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jaa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jaa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
impedoclis tries to roll over but Jaa keeps him under control.
Jaa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaa sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
A nice elbow there by Jaa.
impedoclis holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jaa tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jaa misses with a head shot.
impedoclis tries to buck Jaa off but Jaa takes his back!
A lull in the action here.
impedoclis controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
impedoclis is covering up but some of the strikes from Jaa are getting through and doing damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
impedoclis staying busy and making it hard for Jaa to control.
Jaa is riding his opponent, not letting impedoclis buck him off.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Jaa. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
impedoclis avoids the strikes from Jaa.
Good control from Jaa.
Jaa thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Jaa connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for impedoclis to escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jaa's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
impedoclis wants to escape the position.
impedoclis covering up well under a series of strikes from Jaa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Jaa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jaa breaks the clinch.
impedoclis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jaa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jaa tries for a takedown but impedoclis manages to get underhooks.
Jaa drags the fight down to the ground.
Jaa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jaa pushes impedoclis off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jaa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. impedoclis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
impedoclis lands a head kick. Jaa smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jaa pushes impedoclis up against the cage in a clinch.
impedoclis is breathing heavily.
Jaa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
impedoclis throws a series of punches but Jaa avoids them all with ease.
Jaa feints and as impedoclis raises his hands in defense, Jaa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jaa throwing strikes from guard but impedoclis blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jaa stands up and beckons impedoclis to his feet.
impedoclis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from impedoclis misses.
No luck for Jaa with that takedown attempt.
Jaa thuds a left hand into impedoclis's body.
Jaa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaa decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
impedoclis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaa moves into the clinch successfully.
Jaa drops down looking for an ankle pick but impedoclis pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Jaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
impedoclis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jaa circles away.
impedoclis misses with the body kick
and Jaa counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
impedoclis is trying to get back to his feet.
Jaa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but impedoclis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jaa is looking to take a break and control but impedoclis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jaa slows the pace down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
impedoclis tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Jaa is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but impedoclis has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
impedoclis holding both Jaa 's hands and preventing any damage.
Can impedoclis hold on?! Jaa is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
impedoclis is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jaa shoots in and bounces impedoclis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
impedoclis keeping moving, preventing Jaa from controlling successfully.
Jaa stands up from guard. Let's bang!
impedoclis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jaa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jaa throws a head kick that impedoclis semi-blocks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaa has a takedown stuffed.
Jaa clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Jaa dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
impedoclis wants to clinch but Jaa slips to the side
and Jaa counters with a body kick.
impedoclis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jaa scores with a takedown into impedoclis's guard.
impedoclis keeping moving, preventing Jaa from controlling successfully.
Jaa prevents impedoclis from getting back to his feet.
Jaa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tony Jaa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jaa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. impedoclis is keeping the position for now.
impedoclis is wriggling around but Jaa manages to pass to half guard.
Jaa decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
impedoclis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jaa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Jaa or perhaps it was just good defense by impedoclis which made him look bad.
Jaa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has impedoclis pinned against the cage. impedoclis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Jaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
impedoclis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
impedoclis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jaa has dropped down and is working for a takedown. impedoclis is trying to keep an underhook but Jaa manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jaa is looking to take a break and control but impedoclis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
impedoclis looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
impedoclis is looking to get back to is feet but Jaa passes into side control.
Jaa tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
impedoclis bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Jaa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by impedoclis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaa fails to land with a series of punches.
impedoclis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jaa.
impedoclis throws a head kick that misses
and Jaa moves into the clinch.
Jaa lands a knee to the body.
Jaa is stalling here.
impedoclis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jaa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but impedoclis avoids it really well and circles away.
Tony Jaa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jaa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jaa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite impedoclis's efforts to push away.
Jaa pulls guard successfully.
impedoclis wants to control from the top but Jaa keeps moving.
impedoclis wanted to stand there but Jaa had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
impedoclis drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jaa dives on top into guard.
Jaa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
impedoclis wants to stand but Jaa is controlling the position.
impedoclis trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Jaa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jaa 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Jaa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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