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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Dejesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Excel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Excel has chosen Everything Zen- Bush as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Douglas Dejesus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Axel Excel!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Excel with that takedown attempt.
Dejesus changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Excel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dejesus controlling from side mount.
Dejesus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Excel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Excel tries to buck Dejesus off but Dejesus is having none of it.
Excel is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dejesus has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dejesus fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Dejesus decides to stand back up. Dejesus steps back and let's Excel get back to his feet.
Dejesus clinches up with Excel and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Excel tries to score a body lock takedown but Dejesus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dejesus has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Excel uses from the top position.
Dejesus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Excel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Excel throwing strikes but missing.
Dejesus looking to control.
Excel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dejesus wants to sweep but no luck.
Excel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dejesus thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Excel preventing the sweep.
Excel tries to free his leg and advance position but Dejesus is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice combo by Dejesus! Oh, that's hurt him - Excel falls to the canvas and Dejesus follows him into side control.
Excel is rocked!
Dejesus is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Excel is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Excel is still in real trouble! Can Dejesus finish him?
Dejesus is breathing heavily.
Dejesus lands a few punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Excel is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dejesus's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Excel seems to have recovered his senses.
Excel manages to get to full guard.
Excel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Excel had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Dejesus is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Excel Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Dejesus's back instead.
Dejesus trying to control the position but Excel manages to sink in the hooks.
Dejesus defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Excel's arms.
Dejesus manages to reverse the position and now he's in Excel's guard. Nice work there by Dejesus.
Dejesus has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Excel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Excel has control of Dejesus's left arm, preventing Dejesus from doing any damage.
Excel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Excel is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Excel successfully pulls guard.
Dejesus content to stall in guard here.
Dejesus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Excel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dejesus won't allow Excel to sweep him here.
Dejesus wants to pass the guard but Excel is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Excel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dejesus throws and elbow that misses. Excel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dejesus's guard. Nice move by Excel!
Excel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Excel advances position into side control!
Excel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dejesus keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Excel is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Excel decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Dejesus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Douglas Dejesus dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Excel swats away the attempt to clinch by Dejesus.
Excel shoots and misses
so Dejesus counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dejesus wants to control from the top but Excel keeps moving.
Excel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dejesus is looking to work some ground and pound but Excel has wrist control.
Excel keeping moving, preventing Dejesus from controlling successfully.
Excel managing to control the position.
Dejesus trying to control the position from guard on top but Excel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Excel can't keep his opponent in guard - Dejesus advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excel trying to control but Dejesus postures up.
Dejesus controlling the action here.
Dejesus is looking for a kimura but Excel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dejesus to get the leverage.
Dejesus seems to be looking for submissions.
Excel tries to roll over but Dejesus keeps him under control.
Excel makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Excel.
Excel is looking to stand up but Dejesus isn't so interested in that idea.
Dejesus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Excel dives on top into guard.
That's two 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.
Dejesus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dejesus is trying to keep Excel in close.
Dejesus wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dejesus had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Excel is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Dejesus Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Excel's back instead.
Excel is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Dejesus looking for the RNC.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dejesus lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Excel hold on?!
Dejesus scores with punches to the body.
Dejesus throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Dejesus looking to break Excel's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Excel remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Dejesus will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
You can see the frustration on Excel's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dejesus has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Excel has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Dejesus is landing with strikes from the back.
Excel trying to control but not successfully.
Dejesus controlling well, preventing Excel from escaping the position.
Dejesus is punishing Excel with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dejesus tightening his grip on Excel, looking for the choke.
Excel tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dejesus wants to finish this one by submission but Excel is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dejesus.
Excel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Excel is looking to get to half guard.
Excel wants to control but Dejesus is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Douglas Dejesus dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dejesus misses with a wild combination.
Dejesus with a lazy takedown attempt
and Excel moves into the clinch.
Dejesus wants a takedown.
Dejesus tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Excel just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Dejesus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dejesus jumps into guard, dragging Excel to the mat.
Dejesus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Excel is one step ahead there.
Excel postures up.
Excel throwing strikes but missing.
Dejesus being controlled here, momentarily.
Dejesus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dejesus keeping full guard, as Excel tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Excel drops back looking for a leg! Dejesus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dejesus manages to kick Excel off! Excel jumps back into Dejesus's guard.
Excel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Excel looks to clinch
and Dejesus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dejesus blocks an elbow strike from Excel.
Excel jumps guard but Dejesus stands there with Excel around his waist. Excel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Excel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dejesus blocks it with crossed arms.
Excel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dejesus changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Excel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dejesus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Excel as he jumps to the side.
Dejesus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dejesus lands in his opponent's guard.
Excel controlling Dejesus's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Excel is on top in guard.
Excel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Excel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Excel stands and throws Dejesus's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Excel has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Excel tries to bum rush Dejesus with a series of wild strikes but Dejesus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dejesus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Excel fails with the takedown.
Excel swinging wilding here.
Dejesus slips a jab and a cross from Excel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Excel lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Excel misses with a combination
and Dejesus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dejesus.
Excel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dejesus just stands there and leans against the cage.
Excel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dejesus backwards.
A short body shot lands from Dejesus as the two fighters clinch.
Dejesus leaning his opponent against the cage.
Excel is trying to break the clinch but Dejesus has him pressed against the cage.
Dejesus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Excel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Excel lands a nice elbow.
Dejesus avoiding damage as Excel throws knees to the body.
Excel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dejesus manages to pull guard.
Excel trying to control but Dejesus is working from the bottom.
Dejesus keeping full guard, as Excel tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Excel trying to control the position from guard on top but Dejesus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Excel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Excel wants to control from the top but Dejesus keeps moving.
Excel throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excel tries a head kick but it misses.
Dejesus doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Excel counters with a one-two to the body.
Excel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dejesus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dejesus shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dejesus moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Douglas Dejesus did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dejesus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Excel but Excel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Excel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dejesus.
Dejesus tries to clinch there but Excel circles away.
Excel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Excel misses with a wild combination.
A lazy left from Excel finds it's target.
Oooh a lovely combination from Excel sends Dejesus down but not out. Excel dives into side control looking to finish.
Dejesus is rocked!
Excel advances to full mount.
Oh Dejesus is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Excel unloading with bombs!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Excel breaks from Dejesus's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dejesus is bucking up trying to escape but Excel cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Excel landing shots from mount.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Excel lands with some strikes.
Excel with the ground and pound from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excel avoids the attempt from Dejesus to control.
Excel working Dejesus over with strikes here.
Excel raining down shots from the mount!
Dejesus wants to hold on but Excel pushes him away.
Dejesus on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dejesus tries to get out of the position.
Excel swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dejesus is now in Excel's guard. A big mistake from Excel there, giving up the dominant position!
Dejesus trying to control the position from guard on top but Excel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dejesus won't allow Excel to get back to his feet.
Douglas Dejesus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Excel doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dejesus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Excel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dejesus wants to control from the top but Excel keeps moving.
Dejesus advances to half guard.
Dejesus decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Excel throws a right and a left that Dejesus avoids nicely.
Dejesus gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Excel counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dejesus!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Excel controlling the pace for now.
Excel landing strikes from the mount and Dejesus is in trouble!
Excel landing strikes from the mount and Dejesus is in trouble!
Excel prevents Dejesus from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dejesus is in a horrible position here. Excel smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Excel. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Excel lands a big elbow.
Dejesus is looking to get to half guard.
Dejesus tries to hold on but Excel postures up.
Excel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dejesus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Excel lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dejesus is trying to escape the mount.
Dejesus wants to control but Excel is having none of it.
Excel landing strikes from the mount.
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!
Excel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Excel working Dejesus over with strikes here.
Excel working Dejesus over with strikes here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Excel controlling from the full mount.
Excel postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dejesus looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Excel dominated that fourth round.
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!
Excel scores with a three punch combo!
Dejesus seems to have got his legs back now.
Excel scores with a punch to the head.
Nice sprawl there from Excel as Dejesus shoots in.
Excel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Excel tries to stall but Dejesus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dejesus gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Dejesus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dejesus passes Excel's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Excel is holding on to half guard well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Excel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dejesus is working away from the top position though.
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.
Dejesus is tying to control. Excel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dejesus content to control rather than advance.
Dejesus stands up from half guard.
Dejesus doesn't manage to clinch there - Excel circles away.
Excel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Excel tries for a takedown but Dejesus manages to get underhooks.
Excel looking to stall.
Excel's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dejesus is looking to control Excel's arms but Excel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dejesus has his back to the cage.
Excel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Excel.
Dejesus is rocked!
Excel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dejesus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oh Dejesus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Excel manages to break the clinch.
Excel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Excel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dejesus misses with a double jab.
Excel misses with a takedown attempt
so Dejesus counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Excel looking for a sweep. Not yet Excel, not yet.
Excel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dejesus controls the pace.
Excel wants to get back to his feet but Dejesus is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dejesus wants to pass the guard but Excel is keeping the position.
Excel keeping moving, preventing Dejesus from controlling successfully.
Dejesus stands and throws Excel's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dejesus scoring with punches and elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dejesus decides to stand back up. Dejesus steps back and let's Excel get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Excel shoots in but Dejesus avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Douglas Dejesus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Excel.
Excel throws a nice looking combination but Dejesus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Excel throws a head kick that Dejesus semi-blocks.
Dejesus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dejesus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Excel counters with a left right combination that sends Dejesus crashing to the mat - Excel wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Dejesus out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Axel Excel!
Axel Excel is the new heavyweight champion!
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