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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jin Sen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanley Corncrab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sen comes to the cage accompanied by Let It Rock. Corncrab has chosen TV on the Radio - Wolf Like Me as his entrance music. Jin Sen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Stanley Corncrab's chin.
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217 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
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212 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jin Sen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stanley Corncrab!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Corncrab.
Corncrab blocks a head kick by Sen.
Sen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Corncrab fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sen manages to avoid it.
Sen misses with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Sen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corncrab takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Corncrab throws a body kick that misses.
Sen misses with a straight left.
Corncrab lands a nice looking body kick.
Corncrab tries to clinch there but Sen circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sen throws a sloppy body shot
and Corncrab counters with a body kick that stops Sen in his tracks momentarily.
Corncrab shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sen as he avoids it easily.
Sen throws and low kick but Corncrab moves out of range easily.
Corncrab ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sen moves away.
Corncrab is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jin Sen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corncrab tries to move into range but Sen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corncrab.
Corncrab scores with a nice body kick.
Corncrab blocks a head kick by Sen.
Good work by Sen as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Corncrab.
Sen misses with a leg kick
and Corncrab makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sen really felt that one!
Sen is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corncrab scores with a shot to the body.
Corncrab swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sen misses with a two punch combination.
Sen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Corncrab shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sen sprawls well. Sen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Corncrab gets slowly back to his feet.
Jin Sen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanley Corncrab.
Sen thows a leg kick but Corncrab checks it
and Corncrab counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Corncrab wants to control from the top but Sen keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sen has control of Corncrab's left arm, preventing Corncrab from doing any damage.
Sen working a defensive guard but Corncrab manages to pass into side control anyway.
Sen is trying to work for a sweep but Corncrab has mounted him!
Corncrab controlling the position easily from mount.
Corncrab is landing with some decent strikes but Sen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Corncrab lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Corncrab trying to control but Sen is having none of it.
Sen regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corncrab is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Corncrab is trying to control the action in half guard but Sen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Corncrab trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Corncrab 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.
Corncrab on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sen throws out a powerful jab.
Sen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A head kick misses from Sen.
Sen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Stanley Corncrab has been cut.
Corncrab throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jab from Sen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sen looks to throw a body kick
and Corncrab counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jin Sen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sen misses with a leg kick.
Corncrab just misses with a punch to the body.
Sen lands a jab to Corncrab's midsection.
Jin Sen is winning the standup battle so far.
Sen throws a shot from downtown. Corncrab moves away and avoids it.
Good work by Corncrab as he checks the leg kick.
Sen throws a shot from downtown. Corncrab moves away and avoids it.
Corncrab closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sen did well to prevent Corncrab getting side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sen wants to get back to his feet.
Corncrab working the head and body with strikes.
Corncrab thows a huge punch but Sen dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sen pushes Corncrab off looking to stand but Corncrab dives back in and keeps control.
Corncrab trying to control the action but Sen is working from the bottom.
Corncrab seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sen kicks off Corncrab and gets to his feet.
Sen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corncrab will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Corncrab throws a lazy head kick
and Sen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Corncrab on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sen. Sen obviously looking to wear him down.
Corncrab is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Corncrab or perhaps it was just good defense by Sen which made him look bad.
Sen throws a leg kick which misses Corncrab's front leg but catches the back leg as Corncrab tries to avoid it.
Sen lands with an uppercut that bounces Corncrab off the cage and back into rage.
Sen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corncrab sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Corncrab fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sen misses with a looping right.
Corncrab looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sen is fending him off so far but Corncrab persists. Nope, Sen circles away and we're back to standing.
Jin Sen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanley Corncrab.
No joy there for Sen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A swing and a miss from Sen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sen misses with a hook.
Sen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Sen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stanley Corncrab's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sen throws a sloppy head kick and Corncrab moves out of range easily.
Sen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sen misses the shot to the body.
Sen connects with a solid leg kick.
Corncrab drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Corncrab in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Corncrab looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Corncrab loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corncrab wants to control from the top but Sen keeps moving.
Corncrab throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Corncrab being controlled here momentarily.
Sen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Corncrab.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corncrab trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Corncrab as he avoids it easily.
Sen throws a series of punches but Corncrab avoids them all with ease.
Sen misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sen wants it to stay on the feet.
Sen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Corncrab shoots and misses
and Corncrab takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A head kick by Sen misses
and Corncrab counters with a single leg into guard. Sen didn't expect that.
Corncrab tries to free his leg and advance position but Sen is retaining full guard.
Sen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Corncrab has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Corncrab wants to control from the top but Sen keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corncrab drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Corncrab jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Corncrab takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sen wants to sweep here but Corncrab controlling him for the moment.
Sen working a defensive guard but Corncrab passes into half guard.
Sen is doing well to control the position and prevent Corncrab from advancing to side control.
Corncrab is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Corncrab misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corncrab.
Sen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Corncrab.
Corncrab takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sen looks to land a left hand but Corncrab moved out of range nicely.
Sen throws a solid leg kick but Corncrab takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sen.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Stanley Corncrab.
I think Corncrab 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Jin Sen!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Jin Sen!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Stanley Corncrab!
Jin Sen wins by split decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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