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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacobi Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Fernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobi Wilson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jacobi Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Fernan!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernan circles away.
Wilson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Wilson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wilson wants to stand but Fernan is controlling his arm.
Fernan is looking to reverse the position.
Wilson decides to stand back up.
Fernan is looking to clinch but Wilson is avoiding it.
Fernan tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it.
Wilson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fernan defends it nicely.
Fernan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fernan lands a high kick to the side of Wilson's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Fernan dives into guard, looking to finish.
Wilson is rocked!
It looks like Jacobi Wilson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fernan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Oh Wilson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fernan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wilson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilson seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernan is stalling in the full guard.
Fernan trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Fernan thows a big elbow that misses.
Fernan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Robert Fernan.
Fernan takes the fight into the clinch.
Wilson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fernan connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fernan looking to slow down the pace here.
Fernan is trying to drag Wilson to the mat but Wilson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Fernan just leaning against Wilson, taking a breather.
Wilson is trying to break the clinch but Fernan is controlling him.
Fernan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wilson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fernan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilson blocks it with crossed arms.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fernan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilson blocks it with crossed arms.
Fernan misses with a knee to the head.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Fernan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Fernan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Fernan.
Fernan taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Fernan trying to land knees to the body.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Fernan is trying to drag Wilson to the mat but Wilson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jacobi Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Fernan.
Fernan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fernan.
Fernan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilson prevents it.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilson throws a leg kick
and Fernan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wilson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fernan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilson being controlled against the cage.
Fernan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson.
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.
Fernan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
Fernan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fernan prevents Wilson from breaking the clinch.
Wilson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan'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.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wilson avoiding damage as Fernan throws knees to the body.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Fernan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson.
Fernan misses with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wilson stalling in the clinch.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fernan misses with a knee to the head.
Fernan trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Fernan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacobi Wilson's cut.
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.
Fernan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wilson as he avoids it easily.
Wilson has closed the distance and engaged Fernan in a clinch.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Fernan keeps him there for the moment.
Wilson working hard to break the clinch.
Wilson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Wilson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fernan lands a nice knee to the body.
Fernan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wilson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan scores with a knee to the head.
Wilson wants to break free but Fernan has control.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Fernan is trying to drag Wilson to the mat but Wilson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fernan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fernan looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
Fernan connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson tries a knee to the head but Fernan blocks it.
Fernan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jacobi Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Fernan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson missing with knees to the body.
Fernan misses with a knee strike.
Fernan with a knee to the head.
Wilson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fernan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fernan stalling against the cage.
Wilson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wilson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fernan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wilson looks to clinch
and Fernan counters with a slapping leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fernan.
Wilson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fernan swivels and escapes.
Fernan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fernan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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.
Good leg kick by Fernan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fernan looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely.
Robert Fernan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fernan tries a head kick but it misses.
Fernan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fernan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fernan throws out a leg kick but Wilson moves out of range and Fernan only half commits.
Robert Fernan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fernan throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick from Fernan lands but Wilson takes it in his stride.
Wilson tries to clinch there but Fernan circles away.
Fernan tries to clinch up
and Wilson counters by clinching up.
Fernan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Fernan tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Wilson has Fernan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Wilson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fernan tumbling to the mat - Wilson dives into Fernan's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Fernan keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wilson wanted to stand there but Fernan had control of the position.
Fernan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jacobi Wilson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Fernan cracks the inside of Wilson's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Robert Fernan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jacobi Wilson's cut.
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!
Fernan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fernan shoots in for a takedown but Wilson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fernan is looking to clinch but Wilson is avoiding it.
A big left from Fernan misses.
Fernan lands a leg kick that knocks Wilson off balance momentarily.
Fernan tries to score with a low kick but Wilson moves his leg out of the way.
Fernan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wilson counters with a shoot takedown. Fernan fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fernan's guard.
Fernan pushes Wilson off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernan doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilson circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilson is looking to clinch but Fernan is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fernan.
Fernan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fernan throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Fernan scoring well with a low kick there.
Fernan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wilson if he has to take too many more of those.
Good leg kick by Fernan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fernan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fernan just leaning against Wilson, taking a breather.
Fernan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wilson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fernan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fernan looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernan tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson managing to block the knees to the body from Fernan.
Fernan is working for takedown but Wilson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jacobi Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Fernan.
Wilson cracks Fernan with a nice body shot.
Wilson can't get the takedown.
Fernan tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilson avoids the damage to the body.
Wilson tries to break the clinch but Fernan is controlling the position.
Wilson stops a takedown attempt from Fernan.
Wilson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fernan scoring well with a low kick there.
Fernan throws a head kick that misses.
Fernan misses with a low kick as Wilson jumps back.
Wilson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wilson showed some decent athleticism there.
Fernan wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson looks to land a strike but Fernan avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Wilson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fernan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jacobi Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fernan controlling his opponent.
That's four 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.
Fernan looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Fernan. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Fernan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fernan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Fernan!
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