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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trujillo Youngblood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ace Ventura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Youngblood comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. Trujillo Youngblood could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ace Ventura's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trujillo Youngblood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ace Ventura!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ventura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Youngblood misses the shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Youngblood, as that shot connected.
Youngblood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ventura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ventura avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Youngblood misses with a looping left.
Ventura scores with a hook.
Trujillo Youngblood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Youngblood throws and low kick but Ventura moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Youngblood throws out a leg kick but Ventura moves out of range and Youngblood only half commits.
Youngblood throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ventura keeps the fight on the outside.
Youngblood moves in looking to clinch but Ventura pushes him off.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ventura is defended easily by Youngblood.
Youngblood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ventura checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Youngblood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ventura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Youngblood.
Ventura shoots in but no luck this time.
Ventura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Youngblood moves away.
Ventura drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood managing to control the position.
Youngblood wants to sweep here but Ventura controlling him for the moment.
Youngblood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ventura's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Youngblood working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Youngblood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Youngblood looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ventura puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Youngblood looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ventura content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Youngblood wants to improve his position but Ventura is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ventura wants to control but Youngblood is keeping him busy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ventura fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Youngblood.
A low kick from Youngblood misses
and Ventura makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's six 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.
A low kick from Youngblood is predictable there
so Ventura counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Youngblood looking for a sweep. Not yet Youngblood, not yet.
Ventura wants to pass the guard but Youngblood is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ventura loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ventura postures up in Youngblood's guard and throws a big left but Youngblood blocks it.
Ventura stopping the sweep attempt from Youngblood.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood is pulling down on Ventura's head. It's preventing any offense from Ventura, at least for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ventura throws a hook but Youngblood blocks it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Youngblood will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ventura shoots for a double leg takedown but Youngblood sprawls well. He's pushed Ventura's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Trujillo Youngblood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ace Ventura.
Youngblood throws out a leg kick but Ventura moves out of range and Youngblood only half commits.
Youngblood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Youngblood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ventura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ventura throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Youngblood.
Youngblood tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ventura counters with a nice double leg into side control. Youngblood won't be happy with that.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Youngblood is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Ventura dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Youngblood wants to land a leg kick but Ventura is out of range.
Ventura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Youngblood.
Youngblood tried to score with a low kick but Ventura checks it.
Youngblood looks to land a right hand but Ventura moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ventura decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Youngblood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Youngblood is trying to stand.
Youngblood keeping hold of Ventura's head, controlling as best he can.
Youngblood is not content to let Ventura control the position.
Ventura thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Youngblood is not content to let Ventura control the position.
Youngblood keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Nice strikes from Ventura there.
Youngblood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood is working hard here to advance position.
Youngblood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ventura wants to control but Youngblood is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Youngblood works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ventura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Youngblood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Youngblood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Youngblood is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ventura.
Youngblood throws a looping overhand right but Ventura ducks down to avoid it.
Youngblood tries to clinch but Ventura is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Ventura.
Youngblood tries to clinch but Ventura is having none of it.
Ventura tries a head kick but it misses.
Youngblood wants to slow Ventura down by chopping away at his legs.
Youngblood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Youngblood throws a wild body kick that Ventura sees coming a mile off.
That's six 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.
Youngblood throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ventura counters with a body kick.
Ventura moves out of range of the strikes.
Ventura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Youngblood throws out the jab.
Ventura misses with a series of wild punches.
Ventura connects with a crisp jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood throws a front kick aimed at Ventura's knee but Ventura avoids it well.
Ventura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Youngblood.
Ventura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Youngblood tries to clinch up
and Ventura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ventura scores with a three punch combo!
Trujillo Youngblood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Youngblood.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ventura.
A low kick from Youngblood is predictable there
and Ventura counters with a straight right hand.
Youngblood stuffs the takedown.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood throws a hook but Ventura avoids it easily.
Ventura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Youngblood.
Youngblood fails in his attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Youngblood misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ventura fails with a takedown attempt.
Trujillo Youngblood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ace Ventura.
Ventura looks to throw a body kick
and Ventura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ace Ventura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Youngblood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ventura shoots in and drives through. Youngblood sprawls well.
Youngblood lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Youngblood stuffs the takedown.
Ventura uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Youngblood.
The fight stays on the outside here - Youngblood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ventura on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Youngblood. Youngblood obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Youngblood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Youngblood wants to clinch.
Youngblood thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Youngblood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Youngblood tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ventura counters with a shoot takedown. Youngblood fights it but they end up in guard.
Ventura's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Youngblood looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ventura puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ventura prevents Youngblood from improving his position.
Ventura seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Youngblood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Youngblood pushes Ventura off looking to stand but Ventura dives back in and keeps control.
Youngblood is looking for a sweep. Ventura is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ventura missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ventura slips under a jab from Youngblood.
Youngblood tried to score with a low kick but Ventura checks it.
Youngblood misses with a low kick.
Ventura shoots in looking for a takedown. Youngblood tries to sprawl out of it but Ventura keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Youngblood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Trujillo Youngblood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ace Ventura.
Youngblood is looking to land body kicks.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood loads up on a big right hand but Ventura slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Youngblood, as that shot connected.
Ventura fails with the takedown.
A head kick by Ventura misses
and Youngblood finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ventura staying out of range there.
A low kick from Youngblood is predictable there
and Ventura finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Youngblood connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Youngblood throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ventura counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Youngblood throws a body punch but Ventura moves out of range.
Ventura staying out of range there.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Youngblood is predictable there
and Ventura makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Youngblood is predictable there
and Ventura makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Youngblood misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Youngblood throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ventura counters with a nice low kick that buckles Youngblood's knee momentarily.
Youngblood throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ventura counters with a one-two to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ventura closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Youngblood did well to prevent Ventura getting side control.
Ventura thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Youngblood's head.
Ace Ventura has got the better of the ground game so far.
Well, if Ventura is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Youngblood trying to control from the bottom.
Ventura not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ventura prevents Youngblood from improving his position.
Youngblood wants to get back to his feet.
Ventura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Youngblood keeps working.
Youngblood preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Trujillo Youngblood did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
Youngblood throws a leg kick
and Ventura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Youngblood throws a jab when Ventura was well out of range.
A shot to the body from Youngblood misses
and Ventura counters with a single leg into guard. Youngblood didn't expect that.
Ventura won't allow Youngblood to sweep him here.
Ventura wants to control from the top but Youngblood keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Youngblood holds on and takes a little breather.
Youngblood controls Ventura momentarily but Ventura frees himself.
Youngblood is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ventura is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ventura scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ventura trying to control the position from guard on top but Youngblood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Youngblood thows a leg kick but Ventura checks it
and Ventura counters with an inside leg kick.
Ventura uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Youngblood.
An inside leg kick from Youngblood misses.
Youngblood misses with a body shot
and Ventura counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ventura.
Youngblood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ventura slips a straight right by Youngblood.
Ventura goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice body kick from Ventura.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Youngblood needs to keep his hands up - Ventura had a free shot at his head there.
Youngblood throws a body punch but Ventura moves out of range.
Youngblood looks to score with a jab to the body but Ventura is just out of range.
Ventura lands a jab-cross combination.
Youngblood is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ventura shoots for a double leg takedown but Youngblood sprawls well. He's pushed Ventura's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Youngblood throws a hook but Ventura blocks it.
Ventura tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Youngblood swivels and escapes.
Youngblood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ventura lands with a nice body kick.
Ventura slips a straight right by Youngblood.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Good leg kick by Ventura there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ventura checks the leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ventura - that will leave a mark!
Youngblood thows a leg kick but Ventura checks it
so Ventura counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ventura won't allow Youngblood to sweep him here.
Youngblood bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ventura's guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ventura working a defensive guard here.
Ventura is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ventura is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Youngblood wants to improve his position but Ventura is controlling well.
Youngblood wants to control but Ventura is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's eight 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.
Ventura thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Youngblood's head.
Youngblood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Youngblood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Youngblood holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Ventura is thwarting Youngblood's attempts to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Youngblood tries to clinch up
and Ventura counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ventura.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Ventura dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Youngblood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ventura.
Ventura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Youngblood throws out the jab.
Ventura ducks under a wild hook from Youngblood.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Youngblood throws a shot from downtown. Ventura moves away and avoids it.
Ventura shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ventura showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ventura throwing shots but Youngblood is blocking nicely.
Youngblood wants to get back to his feet.
Ventura is pressing down on Youngblood's thigh, looking to free his foot. Youngblood is holding on for now.
Youngblood slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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.
Ventura trying to control but Youngblood is working from the bottom.
Youngblood wants to sweep here but Ventura controlling him for the moment.
Ventura is working Youngblood over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ventura stopping the sweep attempt from Youngblood.
Ventura wants to control from the top but Youngblood keeps moving.
Ventura pushes down on Youngblood's leg and manages to get into half guard.
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.
Youngblood wants to control the action here but instead Ventura manages to pass to full mount!
Youngblood really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Youngblood tries to lock up and control but Ventura gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood is trying to escape the mount.
Youngblood slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Youngblood is trying to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ventura is trying to control the action in half guard but Youngblood is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ventura prevents Youngblood from improving his position.
Youngblood tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ventura has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Ventura lands a big elbow.
Trujillo Youngblood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ventura landing punches.
Ventura tries to control but Youngblood wriggling away.
Youngblood is in a horrible position here. Ventura smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood is squirming around, avoiding Ventura's attempts to control the action.
Youngblood tries to hold on but Ventura postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood is looking to improve his position but Ventura isn't that keen on the idea.
Youngblood in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Youngblood is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Youngblood is trying to escape the mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ventura lands a nice shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ace Ventura comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ventura 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 46:49
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 46:49
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ace Ventura!
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