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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Afonso Severo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remus Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs has chosen Quasi Morto - Ennio Morricone as his entrance music. Remus Jacobs told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Afonso Severo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Remus Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Jacobs scores with a four punch combination!
Jacobs fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Severo.
Severo tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Severo.
Severo moves out of range of the body kick from Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobs wants to clinch up but Severo keeps it at a distance.
Jacobs moves into the clinch.
Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jacobs fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Severo.
Jacobs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Severo throws a lazy head kick
and Jacobs counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Severo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jacobs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Severo misses the shot to the body.
Severo looks to land a body kick but Jacobs moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severo shoots in but no luck this time.
Severo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jacobs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Severo somewhat.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobs throws a body punch but Severo moves out of range.
Jacobs throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jacobs has closed the distance and engaged Severo in a clinch.
Severo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jacobs just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Afonso Severo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Severo has had enough of the clinch but Jacobs keeps him there for the moment.
Jacobs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jacobs wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jacobs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jacobs breaks from the clinch.
Jacobs circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Jacobs counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs connects with the punch.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses
and Severo counters with a nice body shot.
Jacobs ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A left lands for Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a head kick but Severo moves out of range.
Jacobs misses with a double jab.
Jacobs throws a leg kick but Severo moved away.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobs misses with a body punch
and Severo moves into the clinch.
Severo wants a takedown.
Severo is breathing heavily.
Severo is working for takedown but Jacobs is calmly controlling the position for now.
Severo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jacobs walks away with a smile on his face. Severo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Jacobs finds it's target.
Jacobs scores with a jab.
Jacobs throws a head kick but Severo moves out of range.
Jacobs closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Severo tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacobs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Jacobs as he connects with a hook.
Severo looks for a takedown but Jacobs sprawls well.
Jacobs connects with a right hand. Severo shakes it off.
Jacobs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Severo tries to clinch up
and Jacobs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Severo closes the distance but Jacobs moves to the side
and Jacobs counters with an outside leg kick.
Jacobs fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacobs bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A left and a right from Jacobs both land. Nice combination.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Severo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Jacobs smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jacobs lands a high kick!
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!
Jacobs connects with a solid leg kick.
Jacobs throws a head kick that half lands.
Jacobs misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacobs lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Severo wants to clinch but Jacobs slips to the side
and Jacobs counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remus Jacobs dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jacobs moves into the clinch successfully.
Severo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Severo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jacobs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jacobs prevents the takedown attempt.
Jacobs is trying to break the clinch but Severo is controlling him.
Knees to the body from Jacobs.
Jacobs lands a good knee to the midsection. Severo won't want to take too many of those.
Jacobs manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a lazy head kick
and Severo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jacobs is pressed up against the cage. Severo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jacobs down to the mat. Jacobs avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Afonso Severo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacobs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Severo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jacobs - the referee stops the clock and Severo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jacobs. Severo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs stalks Severo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Severo's face. Severo staggers backwards, shaken.
Jacobs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobs scores with a jab. Severo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jacobs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Severo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jacobs throws a head kick but Severo moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Jacobs.
Severo swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Jacobs counter with a right hand.
A head kick by Jacobs misses
and Severo counters with a nice body kick.
Afonso Severo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick from Jacobs lands but Severo takes it in his stride.
Jacobs thuds a left hand into Severo's body.
Jacobs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jacobs connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Severo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jacobs moves into the clinch successfully.
Severo has had enough of the clinch but Jacobs keeps him there for the moment.
Severo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jacobs breaks the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jacobs. Severo shrugs it off though.
Jacobs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobs throws a lazy body kick
and Severo counters with a thumping low kick.
Jacobs lands a head kick!
Jacobs moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a sloppy head kick and Severo moves out of range easily.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Severo moves out of range.
Jacobs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jacobs connects with a right hand. Severo shakes it off.
Jacobs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Severo with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jacobs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jacobs scores with a nice head shot.
Jacobs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Severo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jacobs but Jacobs pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jacobs throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Severo's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Severo is defended easily by Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Severo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jacobs lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jacobs throws a sloppy head kick and Severo moves out of range easily.
Jacobs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Severo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Severo trying to control but Jacobs is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jacobs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remus Jacobs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Severo misses with a leg kick
and Jacobs counters with a low kick, right behind Severo 's knee.
Severo shoots in for a takedown but Jacobs shows good takedown defense.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses.
Jacobs lands a nice hook to Severo's body. Severo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacobs lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jacobs scores with a jab to the head.
Jacobs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Severo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jacobs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Severo fails with a takedown attempt.
Jacobs darts in and clinches Severo up against the cage.
Severo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jacobs smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Afonso Severo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jacobs's corner calls for a 1-2. Jacobs obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Severo circles away quickly and effectively.
Jacobs with a jab.
A head kick misses from Jacobs.
Nice sprawl there from Jacobs as Severo shoots in.
Jacobs clinches but Severo breaks the clinch
and Severo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jacobs won't be happy with that.
Jacobs tries to buck Severo off but Severo is having none of it.
Jacobs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Severo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jacobs gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs wants to improve his position but Severo is controlling well.
Severo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Severo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jacobs makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Severo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses.
Severo tries for a takedown but Jacobs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jacobs feints and then cracks Severo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Severo down.
Jacobs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jacobs!
Jacobs wants to clinch up but Severo keeps it at a distance.
Severo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jacobs counters with a leg kick.
Jacobs throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jacobs leaves Severo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jacobs instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jacobs throws a right and a left that Severo avoids nicely.
Severo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jacobs counters with a series of strikes. Severo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Severo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jacobs wants it to stay on the feet.
Jacobs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Severo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jacobs thinking.
Jacobs throws a right and a left that Severo avoids nicely.
Jacobs just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Jacobs misses.
Some wild striking there from Jacobs.
Nice sprawl there from Jacobs as Severo shoots in.
And that's the end of the fight!
Remus Jacobs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jacobs winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 26:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Remus Jacobs!
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hype
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FIGHT
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