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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Kaiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Job (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Job is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I'm On a Mac. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 lbs
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178 cm
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184 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Kaiser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Job!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Job tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donk. Kaiser catches Job right on the button with a cross.
Kaiser thuds a left hand into Job's body.
Kaiser throws a shot to the body.
Kaiser looks to land a combination but Job avoids it well.
Kaiser rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Job moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaiser lands with an overhand left.
No joy there for Kaiser, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Job misses with a jab to the body
and Kaiser counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Job misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaiser.
A combination from Kaiser does no damage.
Job lands a nice looking body shot.
Kaiser lands a jab to Job's midsection.
Kaiser throws a nice looking combination but Job bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaiser comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaiser throws a lazy right hand but Job sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kaiser misses with a shot to the body
and Job makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A right-left combo lands from Kaiser.
Kaiser just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaiser fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kaiser throws a series of punches but Job avoids them all with ease.
Kaiser lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Job circles away quickly and effectively.
Kaiser thows a body shot but no joy.
Job looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaiser is just out of range.
Chris Kaiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaiser throws a combination that misses
and Job counters with a single leg into guard. Kaiser didn't expect that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Job trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaiser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kaiser looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Job showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Job trying to control but Kaiser is working from the bottom.
Job stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kaiser swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Job is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kaiser looking to hit a scissor sweep but Job is one step ahead there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kaiser misses with a double jab
and Job decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kaiser's guard.
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!
Job won't allow Kaiser to sweep him here.
Job postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kaiser wants to sweep here but Job controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaiser is trying to keep Job in close.
Kaiser is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Job is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kaiser utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Job throwing strikes from guard but Kaiser blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kaiser misses with a wild body shot.
Kaiser throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Job.
Kaiser displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Job.
Job throws a leg kick but Kaiser moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Job closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kaiser did well to prevent Job getting side control.
Kaiser preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kaiser is trying to stand back up but Job is controlling him
Kaiser regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kaiser lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Job!
Kaiser landing punches.
Job is wriggling around trying to escape.
Job sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Job looks gassed!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaiser wants to advance to full mount but Job doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Job has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kaiser stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Job swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Job keeping moving, preventing Kaiser from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Kaiser will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kaiser's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kaiser lands a nice looking body shot.
Kaiser tests Job's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Job misses with a wild body shot.
Job drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kaiser trying to control but Job flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Kaiser wants to control his opponent's hands but Job gets his hands free.
Kaiser is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Job not allowing Kaiser to control his hands.
Job is breathing heavily.
I really don't envy Kaiser right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Job wants to work for an arm triangle but Kaiser is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kaiser looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kaiser trying to control here.
Kaiser blocking the ground and pound attempt from Job.
Kaiser keeping hold of Job's head, controlling as best he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kaiser misses the body punch
and Job counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kaiser manages to get to full guard.
Kaiser is trying to control the position but Job postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser keeping full guard, as Job tries to pass.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kaiser holds on and takes a little breather.
Job drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Job jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kaiser trying to keep a closed guard but Job is proving a slippery customer.
Steve Job has got the better of the ground game so far.
Job stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kaiser swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaiser is adopting a defensive guard.
Job prevents Kaiser from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kaiser cracks a nice hook into Job's ribs.
Kaiser works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Kaiser throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Job takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Job connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chris Kaiser is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaiser listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaiser throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Job.
Job dodges the punch combination from Kaiser.
Kaiser swinging wildly here.
Kaiser lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Job at a distance.
Job avoids the body shot from Kaiser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Job throws a shot from downtown. Kaiser moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Kaiser.
Kaiser fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaiser is looking to wear down Job with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kaiser tries to bum rush Job with a series of wild strikes but Job uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kaiser lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kaiser misses with a double jab.
Job looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaiser is just out of range.
Job pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaiser is out of range and Job settles back down.
Kaiser scores with a jab to the body.
Job throws a hook but Kaiser avoids it easily.
Kaiser misses the body punch
and Job makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steve Job will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kaiser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Kaiser misses.
Job lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Job misses with a takedown
and Kaiser counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Job thinking.
Job shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kaiser's guard.
Kaiser is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kaiser content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Job on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kaiser wants to control but Job is keeping him busy.
Job takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaiser tries to pass the half guard into mount. Job knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Job is staying active underneath Kaiser, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Job is pressing down on Kaiser's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Job keeping moving, preventing Kaiser from controlling successfully.
Kaiser trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Job misses with a two punch combination.
Kaiser misses with a wild body shot.
Job shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kaiser is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kaiser is just holding on here. Job manages to take his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser wants to control his opponent's hands but Job gets his hands free.
Kaiser trying to get back to his feet but Job is in full control for now.
Kaiser is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kaiser wants to control his opponent's hands but Job gets his hands free.
Job has the hooks in. Kaiser is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Job is not going to allow Kaiser to sit and survive in this position.
Kaiser rolls, trying to escape but Job keeps control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Job.
Kaiser trying to control the position but Job manages to sink in the hooks.
Job looking for the choke but no joy.
Well, with Job on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Kaiser is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Job slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Kaiser trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kaiser has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaiser looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Chris Kaiser just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Job changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kaiser tries to avoid it but Job manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kaiser to the ground. Kaiser escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser slips under a jab.
Kaiser closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Job. Kaiser shrugs it off though.
Kaiser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Job manages to avoid it.
Chris Kaiser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaiser fails to land with a series of punches.
Job misses with a straight right.
Kaiser lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Job scores with a jab to the head.
Kaiser misses with a hook. Job ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Job comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Job 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Job!
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energy
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hype
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