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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jude Ilao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnz Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magnz Star looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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191 cm
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265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
21
264 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jude Ilao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Magnz Star! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Star will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Star looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Ilao rushes Star and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ilao gets a trip takedown into half guard. Ilao trying to mount his opponent but Star defends it. Star desperately trying to maintain half guard. Ilao is looking to take a break and control but Star is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ilao thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Ilao wants to pass to mount but Star is defending the position. Star is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ilao pulls his head out easily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Ilao scores with a takedown into Star's guard. Star is working an open guard so Ilao takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Ilao attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Ilao darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Ilao trying to pass the guard but Star defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ilao is looking to take a break and control but Star is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ilao throwing shots but Star is blocking nicely. Ilao thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Ilao missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ilao is trying to control the action in half guard but Star is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full 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. Ilao tries to stand but can't do so whilst Star controls his leg. Ilao is keen to just control but Star is a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Ilao decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Ilao working over Star with some ground and pound. Star looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ilao wants to control but Star is keeping him busy. Star tries to get to full guard but Ilao has control of the leg. Star is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ilao perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Ilao seems to be working for a kimura but Star defends the submission attempt. Star actively working from the bottom here. Star is staying active underneath Ilao, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Star is controlling Ilao's position as best he can from this difficult position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jude Ilao dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ilao misses with a two punch combination.
Star shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Ilao is not content to let Star control the position. Ilao trying to control here.
Star is looking to take a break and control but Ilao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ilao won't allow Star to pass to mount. Star not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ilao moves into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Star preventing the sweep. Ilao looking to control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Star ducks under a wild hook from Ilao. Star scores with a decent looking hook. Jude Ilao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Star misses with a takedown and Ilao counters with a nice double leg into side control. Star won't be happy with that. Ilao stands up and beckons Star to his feet. Star looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Star controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Star missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Star looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Star looking to sit in guard and control but Ilao gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Star is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Star has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Ilao really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Star landing strikes, looking to finish! Star wants to control the pace but Ilao is squirming around nicely. Star might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ilao kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Ilao is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ilao is trying desperately to improve position. Star controlling from mount. Ilao is working to get back to half guard.
Star should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Star cracks Ilao with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ilao can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Magnz Star will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ilao looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ilao is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Star's half guard. Star is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ilao is trying to control. Star wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ilao in particular looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Star trying to control from the bottom.
Star looking for a kimura from the bottom but Ilao passes into side control! Star seems a little lost for a moment, as Ilao dominates the positioning. Star struggling a bit here. Ilao working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Star is trying to get back to half guard. Ilao has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Ilao wants to clinch up but Star keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Star tries to clinch but fails miserably and Ilao counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Star's guard now. Star looking to control.
Ilao trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ilao looking to pass the guard. Ilao wants to control from the top but Star keeps moving. Ilao tries to free his leg and advance position but Star is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Star manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nice body kick from Star. Ilao swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ilao closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ilao lands in his opponent's guard. Star has control of Ilao's left arm, preventing Ilao from doing any damage. Ilao trying to control the position from guard on top but Star is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Jude Ilao showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ilao has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jude Ilao!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
35% |
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