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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Sully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James P Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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194 cm
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191 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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192 lbs
2 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Sully! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, James P Sullivan! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sully thows a body shot but no joy. Sullivan throws a leg kick but Sully sees it coming and checks it nicely. The fight stays on the outside here - Sullivan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sullivan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sullivan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sully throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sully wants to land a leg kick but Sullivan is out of range. Sully checks a low kick from Sullivan. Sully swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sullivan blocks a head kick by Sully.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Sully moves out of range. Sully misses with a series of wild punches.
Sully misses with the combination.
Sullivan misses with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan slips under a jab. Sully checks a low kick from Sullivan. Sully lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sully. Sully fails in his attempt to clinch. Jake Sully seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sullivan closes the distance and clinches. Sullivan has Sully pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sully.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Sully scores with a shoulder strike. Sully throws a head punch that misses. Sullivan effectively controlling the action here. Sully will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sullivan up against the cage. A right hand to the body from Sully.
Sully has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Sully stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sullivan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sully working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sully tries a body shot but Sullivan blocks it.
Sully tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan. Sullivan tries to stall but Sully uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sully wants to break free but Sullivan has control.
Sullivan stalling in the clinch.
Sully is struggling to control the position. Sully with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sully throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan. Sully lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sullivan has Sully pressed against the cage.
Sully tries to land a knee to the head but Sullivan blocks with his arms.
Sullivan is stalling here.
Sully wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sullivan stalling the fight.
Sully misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sullivan keeps control of Sully as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sullivan blocks a body shot from Sully. Sully wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The referee calls for Sullivan to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James P Sullivan. Sully looks to land a combination but Sullivan avoids it well. Sully wants to clinch. Sully works the jab nicely. Sullivan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sullivan tries to clinch there but Sully circles away.
Sullivan throws a low kick, looking for Sully's leg but Sully calmly moves out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Sully blocks the leg kick.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Sully is having none of it. Sullivan moves in looking to clinch but Sully pushes him off. Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch but Sully swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sully tries to keep at a distance but Sullivan has taken the fight into the clinch. Sully tries a body shot but Sullivan blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sullivan looking to stall.
Sully is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Sully fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sullivan is trying to stall.
Sully is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sully scores with a shot to the side of Sullivan's head. Sullivan trying to stall but Sully improves his position.
Sully looking to slow down the pace here. Sullivan blocks a body shot from Sully. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Sully wants to break free but Sullivan has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Sully 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.
Sullivan fails in his attempt to clinch. Sully closes the distance and clinches. Sully tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sullivan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sully lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sully misses with a knee to the head. Sullivan avoids the elbow strike from Sully, against the cage.
Sully just leaning against Sullivan, taking a breather. Sully misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sully lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sully working aggressively here.
Sully tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sully swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Sullivan. Sully throws a head punch that misses. Sully digs a right hand into Sullivan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sullivan's gas tank. Sully lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan. Sully tries to work over Sullivan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Sullivan leaning his opponent against the cage. Sully lands a shoulder strike. Sully swings wildly with an uppercut but Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid it. Sully tries a knee to the head but Sullivan blocks it.
Sully on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sullivan controlling the action here for a moment.
Sully holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sully lands a good knee to the midsection. Sullivan won't want to take too many of those. Sully stalling in the clinch but Sullivan improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan slowing the pace effectively. Sullivan trying to stall but Sully improves his position.
Sully breaks from the clinch.
Sully fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sully. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sully!
Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sully swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sully misses with a double jab.
Sully chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sullivan can pounce on him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sully closes the distance and clinches. Sully wants to get back to striking at distance but Sullivan won't allow it.
Sully misses with a short punch on the inside. Sullivan wants to stall.
Sully avoids the elbow strike from Sullivan, against the cage.
Sully tries to break the clinch but Sullivan is controlling the position. Sully trying to control the position but instead, Sullivan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sully into the cage. Sully throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sullivan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sully has a couple of punches blocked by Sullivan.
Sully lands a hook to the side of the head. Sullivan avoiding damage.
Sully swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sully fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sully. Sullivan misses with a punch on the inside.
Sully lands a shot to the body. Sully lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sully lands with a short shot to the head. Sullivan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sully up against the cage. Sully tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan's elbow. Sully swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sully tries to break free but Sullivan pushes him back against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sullivan missing with knees to the body.
Sully misses with a short punch on the inside. Sully tries a body shot but Sullivan blocks it.
Sully wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sullivan has him pressed against the cage. Sully tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sully tries to break free but Sullivan pushes him back against the cage. Sullivan wants to stall.
Sully is trying to break free. Sully escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jake Sully is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sully lands a glancing blow to the side of Sullivan's head. Sully avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sullivan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sullivan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sully is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Sully dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sully scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sullivan clinches but Sully breaks the clinch and Sully counters with a one-two to the body. Sullivan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sully has had enough of the clinch but Sullivan keeps him there for the moment. Sully misses with a knee strike.
Sullivan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A short uppercut from Sully. Sully is trying to stall.
Sully doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sullivan effectively controlling the action here. Sullivan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sully is keeping busy. Sullivan misses with the head strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sullivan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sully tries a knee to the head but Sullivan blocks it.
Sully throws a head punch that misses. Sullivan is trying to stall.
Sully wants to break free but Sullivan has control.
Sullivan takes a shot to the head. Sully misses with a body punch.
Sullivan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sully up against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James P Sullivan. Sullivan throws out a leg kick but Sully moves out of range and Sullivan only half commits. Sullivan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sully moves in looking to clinch but Sullivan pushes him off. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sully!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sullivan.
Sully throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sully rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sullivan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sully tries to clinch up. Sullivan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sully checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sullivan misses with a low kick. Sully throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sullivan. Sully circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sully gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sullivan missing with knees to the body.
Sully is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Sully being controlled against the cage. Sully's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. An inside leg kick from Sullivan misses. Sully misses with the combination.
Sully paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sully checks a leg kick. Sullivan misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Sullivan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sully throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sully throws out a powerful jab. Sullivan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sully. Sullivan throws a low kick, looking for Sully's leg but Sully calmly moves out of range. Sullivan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sully. Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sully paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sullivan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sullivan has managed to clinch.
Sully wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Sully trying to control the position but instead, Sullivan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sully into the cage. Sully is trying to break the clinch but Sullivan has him pressed against the cage. Jake Sully has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Sully tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sully breaks the clinch.
Sully gets in close and instigates a clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Sullivan is trying to stall.
Sully breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jake Sully is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sully connects with the punch. Sully checks a low kick from Sullivan. Sullivan wants to clinch up but Sully keeps it at a distance. Sullivan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sully.
Sullivan is looking to clinch. Jake Sully is winning the standup battle so far. An inside leg kick from Sully misses. Good work by Sully as he checks the leg kick. Sully throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
James P Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sullivan throws a leg kick but Sully moved away.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Sully showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sully 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Sully!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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