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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rampake Jakkisonni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Sinclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakkisonni's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Method Man ft. Busta Rhymes - Whats Happening. On his way into the cage it seems that Rampake Jakkisonni has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Rampake Jakkisonni seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
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182 lbs
7 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rampake Jakkisonni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Sinclair!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sinclair connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jakkisonni uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sinclair.
Sinclair fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jakkisonni sprawls well initially but Sinclair persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jakkisonni trying to hold on to Sinclair's head to control him but Sinclair postures up.
Jakkisonni kicks Sinclair off and gets back to his feet.
Sinclair moves out of range as Jakkisonni strikes.
Sinclair shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sinclair showed some decent athleticism there.
Jakkisonni kicks Sinclair off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair thows a body shot but no joy.
Sinclair clinches.
Jakkisonni is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sinclair gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sinclair breaks the clinch.
Sinclair clinches with his opponent.
Sinclair tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sinclair swings wildly with an uppercut but Jakkisonni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jakkisonni lands a nice uppercut.
Sinclair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jakkisonni's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sinclair.
Jakkisonni misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sinclair is stalling here.
Sinclair has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jakkisonni is trying to keep an underhook but Sinclair manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jakkisonni trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jakkisonni moves into full guard.
Jakkisonni wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Sinclair is now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakkisonni gets back to full guard.
Jakkisonni manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jakkisonni looking to control but Sinclair is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jakkisonni wants to control the action but instead Sinclair gets a body lock and reverses into Jakkisonni's guard! Nice work!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakkisonni is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sinclair is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jakkisonni looking to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jakkisonni is on top in guard.
Jakkisonni trying to control the position from guard on top but Sinclair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jakkisonni passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sinclair is not content to let Jakkisonni control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Sinclair dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jakkisonni drives through and clinches with Sinclair against the cage.
Jakkisonni has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sinclair is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Sinclair fails to land.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jakkisonni breaks from the clinch.
Jakkisonni keeps the fight on the outside.
Good exchange - Sinclair coming out on top.
Sinclair takes a swing at Jakkisonni's ribcage but misses.
Jakkisonni has his takedown stuffed
and Jakkisonni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jakkisonni closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sinclair to the mat! Sinclair manages to get full guard.
Sinclair working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jakkisonni.
Sinclair keeping moving, preventing Jakkisonni from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jakkisonni off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sinclair takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sinclair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jakkisonni.
Sinclair tries to clinch up but Jakkisonni circles away and keeps his distance.
A swing and a miss from Sinclair.
That's two 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.
Sinclair moves into the clinch successfully.
Jakkisonni is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sinclair pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rampake Jakkisonni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sinclair tries to throw a body punch but Jakkisonni avoids it by throwing Sinclair back against the cage.
Sinclair presses Jakkisonni against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jakkisonni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sinclair lands an uppercut.
Jakkisonni changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sinclair fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jakkisonni shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sinclair counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sinclair.
Sinclair lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jakkisonni is pressed up against the cage. Sinclair has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jakkisonni down to the mat. Jakkisonni avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jakkisonni scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sinclair decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jakkisonni wants to get back to full guard.
Jakkisonni moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sinclair is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair is looking to work some ground and pound but Jakkisonni has wrist control.
Sinclair trying to control but Jakkisonni is working from the bottom.
Jakkisonni looking to control.
Sinclair looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jakkisonni is trying to keep Sinclair in close.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sinclair tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jakkisonni swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jakkisonni misses with a wild combination.
Jakkisonni swats away the attempt to clinch by Sinclair.
Jakkisonni doesn't manage to clinch there - Sinclair circles away.
Sinclair throws out a loose jab but Jakkisonni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jakkisonni dives in and grabs Sinclair's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sinclair pushes down on Jakkisonni's head and hops out.
Jakkisonni with a poor takedown
and Sinclair connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sinclair thuds a left hand into Jakkisonni's body.
Sinclair tries to clinch but Jakkisonni moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Sinclair showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sinclair forces Jakkisonni back against the cage and clinches.
Jakkisonni is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sinclair is keeping busy.
Jakkisonni fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jakkisonni tries for a takedown but Sinclair manages to get underhooks.
Sinclair will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jakkisonni up against the cage.
A short right from Jakkisonni.
Sinclair lands a nice uppercut.
Jakkisonni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jakkisonni pulls guard successfully.
Jakkisonni keeping moving, preventing Sinclair from controlling successfully.
Jakkisonni is trying to control the position but Sinclair postures up.
Sinclair wants to control from the top but Jakkisonni keeps moving.
Jakkisonni trying to keep a closed guard but Sinclair is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair looking to pass the guard.
Sinclair's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jakkisonni manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jakkisonni moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sinclair has worked his arm free - good work by Sinclair!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakkisonni looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sinclair wants to control but Jakkisonni postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair sneaks back into half guard.
Sinclair is not content to let Jakkisonni control the position.
Jakkisonni thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sinclair's head.
Jakkisonni missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jakkisonni wants to stand up but Sinclair has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jakkisonni doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sinclair counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tony Sinclair is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rampake Jakkisonni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sinclair not doing much here.
Rampake Jakkisonni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jakkisonni avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sinclair.
Jakkisonni wants to improve his position but Sinclair is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sinclair trying to pass the guard but Jakkisonni defending well.
Jakkisonni misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Sinclair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sinclair has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Sinclair!
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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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