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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Jacob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Captain Herlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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195 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Jacob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Captain Herlock!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacob tries to keep at a distance but Herlock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jacob breaks from the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Herlock. No joy for Jacob on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jacob.
Jacob shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Jacob. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Herlock moves in looking to clinch but Jacob pushes him off.
Jacob avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Herlock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jacob closes the distance looking to clinch
and Herlock decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jacob's guard.
Jacob can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Herlock controls the pace.
I looks like Herlock might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jacob will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herlock must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Despite being in the dominant position, Captain Herlock just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Herlock wants to clinch
and Jacob moves into the clinch.
Jacob changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Herlock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jacob keeps the fight on the outside.
Jacob misses with a takedown
and Herlock counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jacob's guard now.
Herlock sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jacob looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacob looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jacob is breathing heavily.
Jacob wants to stand up but Herlock is controlling him.
Herlock looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Herlock controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Herlock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jacob is looking to stand up but Herlock isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herlock works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jacob actively working from the bottom here.
Jacob wants to improve his position but Herlock is controlling well.
Herlock perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Herlock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Despite being in the dominant position, Captain Herlock just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Herlock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jacob paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jacob misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Herlock is looking to clinch but Jacob is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacob fails with the takedown
and Herlock counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Herlock cracks Jacob with a nice body shot.
Herlock scores with a shot to the side of Jacob's head.
Jacob is trying to trip Herlock. He has hold of a leg but Herlock is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jacob persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Herlock pulls Jacob in close to prevent any damage.
Jacob trying to control but Herlock is working from the bottom.
Herlock keeping full guard, as Jacob tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacob trying to control the position from guard on top but Herlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Herlock dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Herlock clinches but Jacob breaks the clinch
and Jacob counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jacob.
Jacob decides to pull guard.
Jacob is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Captain Herlock has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jacob is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jacob is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Herlock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Herlock preventing the sweep.
Jacob trying to keep a closed guard but Herlock is proving a slippery customer.
Herlock is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jacob bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Herlock's guard.
Jacob trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Herlock. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Herlock wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jacob trying to control but Herlock is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacob being controlled here momentarily.
Herlock is breathing heavily.
Jacob is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Herlock holds on and takes a little breather.
Jacob would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jacob throwing strikes from guard but Herlock blocks nicely.
Herlock has Jacob pulled in close to control his posture.
Jacob wants to stand but Herlock is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jacob is fighting to break Herlock's control of his arms but Herlock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
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.
Jacob is looking to work some ground and pound but Herlock has wrist control.
Herlock pulls Jacob in close to his closed guard and prevents Jacob from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jacob wants to control from the top but Herlock keeps moving.
Jacob has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Herlock is proving hard to escape from.
Jacob wants to control from the top but Herlock keeps moving.
Herlock trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacob trying to control the position from guard on top but Herlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacob pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Herlock is keeping the position for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Herlock clinches but Jacob breaks the clinch
and Jacob counters with a nice leg kick.
Herlock tries to clinch up
and Jacob counters with a takedown into side control.
Jacob tries to advance to mount but Herlock instead regains half guard.
Herlock is staying active underneath Jacob, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Herlock is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Herlock is refusing to be controlled, as Jacob sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacob prevents Herlock from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Herlock wants to control but Jacob is keeping busy.
Herlock is trying to get back to full guard.
Jacob trying to mount his opponent but Herlock defends it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Herlock closes the distance and clinches.
Herlock lands with a left to the head.
Jacob tries to break the clinch but Herlock is controlling the position.
Herlock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jacob trying to land knees to the body.
Herlock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Herlock jumps into guard, dragging Jacob to the mat.
Herlock seems keen to control Jacob's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Jacob will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Herlock tries to clinch up
and Jacob counters with a leg kick.
Herlock tries to clinch up but Jacob circles away and keeps his distance.
Herlock shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jacob's guard.
Herlock controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jacob controls Herlock momentarily but Herlock frees himself.
Herlock content to stall in guard here.
Herlock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Despite being in the dominant position, Captain Herlock just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Herlock drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herlock tries to free his leg and advance position but Jacob is retaining full guard.
Herlock slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jacob trying to keep a closed guard but Herlock is proving a slippery customer.
Herlock won't allow Jacob to sweep him here.
Herlock trying to control but Jacob is working from the bottom.
Jacob is looking to stand up but Herlock isn't so interested in that idea.
Jacob looking to control.
Herlock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jacob tries for a takedown but Herlock sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jacob shoots in for a takedown but Herlock shows good takedown defense.
Herlock moves in looking to clinch but Jacob pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Horrible takedown by Jacob or perhaps it was just good defense by Herlock which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Jacob. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacob shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Herlock as he jumps to the side.
Herlock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacob swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jacob tries to clinch up but Herlock circles away and keeps his distance.
Jacob lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Herlock crumples to the floor! Jacob milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tyler Jacob!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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