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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zachariah Jabari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Woolard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jabari comes to the ring accompanied by Run this town. Tyson Woolard has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Zachariah Jabari's chin.
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159 lbs
6 - 15 - 0 |
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163 lbs
5 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zachariah Jabari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyson Woolard!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jabari misses the jab.
Woolard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Jabari jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Woolard walks away with a smile on his face. Jabari gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jabari lands a lovely overhand right.
Woolard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jabari prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jabari ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jabari no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Woolard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Woolard trying to control but Jabari is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woolard wanted to stand there but Jabari had control of the position.
Woolard trying to control but Jabari is working from the bottom.
Woolard wants to stand but Jabari is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jabari keeping moving, preventing Woolard from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Woolard has gone for a leg lock! Jabari slips out almost immediately though and dives into Woolard's guard.
Jabari prevents Woolard from getting back to his feet.
Jabari missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jabari throwing strikes but missing.
Woolard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jabari throws a strike but Woolard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Woolard trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woolard is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jabari controls Woolard momentarily but Woolard frees himself.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Woolard moves out of range as Jabari strikes.
Jabari throws a hook to the side of Woolard's head but Woolard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jabari jabs Woolard right on the nose. Woolard blinks but takes it well.
A big right from Jabari misses.
Jabari looks to throw the jab but Woolard is out of range.
Jabari throws a hook to the side of Woolard's head but Woolard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Woolard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jabari.
Jabari misses with a hook.
Jabari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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.
Woolard throws a head kick that Jabari semi-blocks.
Jabari throws a hook but Woolard avoids it easily.
Woolard blocks a jab.
Woolard slips under a jab from Jabari.
Woolard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jabari connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Woolard momentarily.
Jabari tests Woolard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Jabari misses.
Jabari throws a shot from downtown. Woolard moves away and avoids it.
Jabari throws a big shot that misses.
Woolard needs to keep his hands up - Jabari had a free shot at his head there.
Woolard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Woolard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jabari.
Woolard scores with a leg kick.
Jabari blocks the body kick.
Zachariah Jabari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Jabari coming out on top.
Jabari connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jabari connects with a nice looking jab.
Woolard slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Woolard dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Woolard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jabari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Woolard tries to clinch there but Jabari circles away.
Woolard throws a head kick that misses.
Tyson Woolard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jabari connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Woolard momentarily.
Woolard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woolard tries to close the distance and clinch but Jabari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Woolard moves out of range of the strikes.
Jabari cracks Woolard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Woolard tries to bum rush Jabari with a series of wild strikes but Jabari uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Woolard moves out of range as Jabari strikes.
Jabari throws a looping overhand right but Woolard ducks down to avoid it.
Jabari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jabari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Woolard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jabari circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woolard has closed the distance and engaged Jabari in a clinch.
Jabari tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Woolard just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Woolard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jabari just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Woolard is working for takedown but Jabari is calmly controlling the position for now.
Woolard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabari prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zachariah Jabari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Woolard.
Woolard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Woolard lands with a nice combination. Jabari backs away looking to recover.
Woolard slips a jab from Jabari.
Jabari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Woolard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jabari lands a jab.
Woolard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woolard is breathing heavily.
A jab from Jabari finds it's way through Woolard's defenses.
Jabari connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jabari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jabari keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jabari connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jabari bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Woolard's head.
Woolard walks into a straight right hand from Jabari.
Jabari lands with a cross.
Woolard ducks under a wild hook from Jabari.
Woolard dives in and grabs Jabari's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jabari pushes down on Woolard's head and hops out.
Jabari looks to land a right hand but Woolard moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woolard walks into a straight right hand from Jabari.
Jabari scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Woolard ducks under a wild hook from Jabari.
Nice uppercut lands for Jabari. That snapped Woolard's head back.
Nice defenses there by Woolard.
Good exchange - Jabari coming out on top.
A big right from Jabari misses.
Woolard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jabari is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jabari throws a hook to the side of Woolard's head but Woolard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jabari tests Woolard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Woolard connects with a high kick.
Jabari lands a jab to the nose.
Jabari cracks Woolard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Woolard. Jabari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jabari lands with a straight right. Woolard didn't see that one coming.
Jabari scores with a punch to the head.
Woolard tries to close the distance and clinch but Jabari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jabari throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Woolard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jabari with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabari misses with a looping right.
Jabari works the jab nicely.
Jabari cracks Woolard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Woolard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jabari throws a looping overhand right but Woolard ducks down to avoid it.
A left lands for Jabari.
A slow jab from Jabari misses its intended target.
Jabari lands a jab to the head.
Woolard doesn't manage to clinch there - Jabari circles away.
Jabari misses the jab.
Jabari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Woolard drops his hands momentarily and Jabari takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jabari connects with a good right hand that stumbles Woolard. Woolard circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Woolard ducks under a wild hook from Jabari.
Jabari avoids the head kick by Woolard.
Woolard blocks a jab.
Jabari throws a lazy right hand but Woolard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jabari bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Woolard moves out of range of the strikes.
Zachariah Jabari is winning the standup battle so far.
Jabari scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Jabari misses.
Jabari throws a good cross that connects.
Woolard misses with the combination.
Zachariah Jabari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Woolard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Woolard drops his hands momentarily and Jabari takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Woolard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jabari.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woolard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Woolard misses with a few strikes there.
Jabari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Woolard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Jabari.
Jabari throws the left hand but Woolard avoids the punch easily.
Jabari scores with a nice head shot.
Jabari is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Woolard needs to keep his hands up - Jabari had a free shot at his head there.
Jabari lands with a straight right. Woolard didn't see that one coming.
Jabari throws a hook but Woolard blocks it.
Woolard moves in looking to clinch but Jabari pushes him off.
Woolard clinches up with Jabari and pushes him back against the ropes.
Woolard throws a punch but it's blocked by Jabari.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zachariah Jabari dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jabari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jabari paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jabari catches Woolard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jabari throws an overhand right that lands on Woolard's shoulder, as Woolard tries to avoid the shot.
Woolard moves out of range as Jabari throws a body kick.
Woolard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jabari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woolard.
Jabari cracks Woolard with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jabari misses with a hook. Woolard ducked under it nicely.
Woolard moves into range and clinches up with Jabari.
Woolard has picked Jabari up - he's going for a ride! Woolard dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jabari trying to get back to full guard but Woolard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Woolard wants to control the pace but Jabari is squirming around nicely.
Woolard lands a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woolard with good strikes from the mount here!
Woolard controlling the pace for now.
Woolard throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jabari is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Woolard misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's two 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.
Woolard throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jabari because Woolard loaded up on that one.
Woolard trying to control but Jabari is having none of it.
Woolard is working for a guillotine from mount but Jabari frees his head quite easily.
Woolard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jabari tries to lock up and control but Woolard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woolard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jabari is looking to get to half guard.
Woolard punching from mount but Jabari doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Woolard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jabari tries to hold on but Woolard postures up.
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.
Jabari wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Woolard.
Woolard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jabari wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Woolard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woolard jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jabari is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jabari and Woolard has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Woolard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Woolard 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 as a draw!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Zachariah Jabari!
The fight ends as a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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