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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonathon Rook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad The Impaler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Impaler has chosen Δράκων as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Jonathon Rook has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Purple 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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jonathon Rook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vlad The Impaler!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rook lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Impaler's sensitive parts.
Rook fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Impaler checks it well.
Rook ducks under a wild hook from The Impaler.
Nice defenses there by The Impaler.
Jonathon Rook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rook showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Impaler.
Rook is looking to score with low kicks.
A jab from Rook misses.
Rook throws a nice looking combination but The Impaler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rook takes a swing at The Impaler's ribcage but misses.
The Impaler loads up on a big right hand but Rook slips the punch.
Rook looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big left from The Impaler misses.
The Impaler goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Jonathon Rook has been cut.
Rook throws a chopping leg kick but The Impaler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Good work by The Impaler as he checks the leg kick.
Rook throws a leg kick but The Impaler moved away.
Rook pivots, looking for a leg kick but The Impaler is out of range and Rook settles back down.
Rook moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rook digs a good hook to The Impaler's body.
The Impaler throws a hook but Rook avoids it easily.
The Impaler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Impaler tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Rook misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rook throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rook with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rook on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Impaler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rook slips a jab from The Impaler.
The Impaler sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The Impaler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Impaler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Impaler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Impaler misses with a looping right.
The Impaler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rook can pounce on him.
The Impaler looks gassed!
Rook throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Impaler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice uppercut there from Rook.
Nice body kick from Rook.
Rook lands a nice looking body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Rook as he connects with a hook.
The Impaler takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rook fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Impaler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Rook. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rook.
Rook cracks the inside of The Impaler's front leg.
Rook connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rook is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rook scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Impaler's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rook lands a body shot.
The Impaler on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rook connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between The Impaler's hands.
The Impaler throws a hook but Rook blocks it.
Rook with a jab.
Rook swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Impaler.
Rook throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rook throws a combination. The Impaler tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rook buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rook moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Impaler is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The Impaler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rook can pounce on him.
Nice body punch from Rook.
Rook lands with a straight right. The Impaler didn't see that one coming.
The Impaler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rook cracks The Impaler with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rook lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rook lands with a straight right. The Impaler didn't see that one coming.
Rook throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Impaler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Decent striking displayed by Rook there.
Rook cracks The Impaler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rook.
Rook stuns The Impaler with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Impaler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rook.
Rook lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Rook scores with a shot to the body.
Rook fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rook digs a good hook to The Impaler's body.
Rook with a jab.
Rook lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rook, right into the meat.
Rook swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Impaler.
The Impaler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rook connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Impaler. The Impaler circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Impaler takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice uppercut there from Rook.
Rook scores with a one two! The Impaler had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The Impaler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body kick from Rook.
Rook lands a glancing blow to the side of The Impaler's head.
Rook lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rook buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rook scores with a spinning back kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Rook!
Rook moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rook moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A left and a right from Rook both land. Nice combination.
Rook is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rook scores with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left lands for Rook.
Rook throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Impaler has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rook scores with a hook to the body. The Impaler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rook bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Impaler's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathon Rook dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jonathon Rook's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rook jabs at The Impaler's body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but The Impaler might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rook has got the better of the exchanges.
Rook looks to score with a jab to the body but The Impaler is just out of range.
The Impaler throws a lazy right hand but Rook sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rook is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The Impaler avoids the body shot from Rook.
The Impaler throws a hook but Rook blocks it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rook darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A combination from Rook does no damage.
A swing and a miss from The Impaler.
The Impaler throws a body punch but Rook moves out of range.
The Impaler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Impaler stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rook.
Rook rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Impaler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rook getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jonathon Rook is winning the standup battle so far.
The Impaler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rook throws out the jab.
The Impaler is breathing heavily.
Rook works over The Impaler's head and body with a nice combination.
Rook throws a good cross that connects.
A left lands for Rook.
Rook connects with a solid leg kick.
The Impaler lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rook catches The Impaler with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rook misses with a hook. The Impaler ducked under it nicely.
Rook is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Impaler can do to turn this around?
The Impaler lands a really nice looking cross but Rook seems unphased.
Rook moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Impaler with a nice cross.
Rook connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Impaler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rook darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The Impaler tries to move into range but Rook moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rook dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rook scores with a nice body kick.
Rook scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rook thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rook blocks a jab.
Rook comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The Impaler has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rook.
A big left from The Impaler misses.
Rook thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Impaler bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The Impaler might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rook blocks a jab.
A jab from Rook misses.
Rook cracks the inside of The Impaler's front leg.
Rook fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Impaler checks it well.
Rook ducks under a wild hook from The Impaler.
Rook looks to land a body kick but The Impaler moved away.
Rook loads up on a big right hand but The Impaler slips the punch.
Rook lands a nice hook to The Impaler's body. The Impaler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rook works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rook cracks The Impaler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rook!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Rook misses the target.
The Impaler staying out of range there.
Rook tries to work over The Impaler's front leg with a kick but The Impaler checks it.
The Impaler tries to move into range but Rook moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Impaler.
Rook wants to slow The Impaler down by chopping away at his legs.
The Impaler slips a straight right by Rook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - The Impaler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from The Impaler misses.
Rook works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rook keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from The Impaler misses.
The Impaler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rook counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Impaler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rook.
Rook does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rook digs a good body shot into The Impaler's ribs.
Rook scores with a punch to the head.
Rook moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The Impaler misses with an uppercut.
Rook is looking to land body kicks.
Rook throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Impaler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The Impaler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rook throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Impaler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rook misses with a two punch combination.
The Impaler misses with a straight right.
Rook slips a jab and a cross from The Impaler.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rook.
The Impaler throws an overhand right that lands on Rook's shoulder, as Rook tries to avoid the shot.
The Impaler ducks right into an uppercut from Rook.
Rook tests The Impaler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rook throws a chopping leg kick but The Impaler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The Impaler slips under a jab from Rook.
Rook turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Impaler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rook looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rook misses with a hook. The Impaler ducked under it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rook throws a leg kick
and The Impaler counters with a stiff right hand.
The Impaler misses with a few strikes there.
Rook blocks a jab.
Rook connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathon Rook dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jonathon Rook'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
The Impaler misses with a hook.
Rook lands with a shot to the body.
The Impaler takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rook cracks The Impaler with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The Impaler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rook can pounce on him.
The Impaler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rook throws a body punch but The Impaler moves out of range.
The Impaler throws a solid leg kick but Rook takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Impaler.
Rook swings for the body but The Impaler moves out of range.
The Impaler throws a good cross that connects.
Rook throws a low kick but it's checked well by The Impaler.
Rook stuns The Impaler with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rook swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rook dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Impaler throws out a leg kick but Rook moves out of range and The Impaler only half commits.
The Impaler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rook connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rook digs a good body shot into The Impaler's ribs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rook darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Impaler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rook.
Rook just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Rook.
The Impaler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rook.
Jab, jab by Rook - just one landing.
Rook staying out of range there.
Rook throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Impaler missing with a left hand there. Rook was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rook thumps The Impaler with a low kick.
The Impaler looks to land a right hand but Rook moved out of range.
The Impaler cracks a nice hook into Rook's ribs.
The Impaler misses with a few strikes there.
Rook moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Impaler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rook buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Impaler misses with an uppercut. Rook saw that one coming.
Rook connects with a right hand. The Impaler shakes it off.
The Impaler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rook lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick from Rook.
Rook stalks The Impaler and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into The Impaler's face. The Impaler staggers backwards, shaken.
Rook looks to land a combination but The Impaler avoids it well.
Rook blocks a jab.
The Impaler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Impaler misses with a straight left.
Rook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Impaler.
Rook scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jab from The Impaler.
Rook scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rook keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Impaler.
The Impaler misses with a straight right.
The Impaler with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rook to score with a decent uppercut.
Rook connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from The Impaler.
Rook fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Impaler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rook slips a straight right by The Impaler.
Rook lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rook.
Rook lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rook scores with a leg kick.
Rook keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Impaler.
Rook lands a jab.
A punch combination from Rook misses.
Rook throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Impaler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rook lands a leg kick that knocks The Impaler off balance momentarily.
Rook with a jab.
The Impaler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Impaler misses with a hook.
Rook lands with a hook. The Impaler tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jab, jab by Rook - just one landing.
The Impaler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Rook. That snapped The Impaler's head back.
Vlad The Impaler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jonathon Rook is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rook throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rook blocks a jab.
The Impaler throws a jab but it's blocked by Rook.
Rook works The Impaler's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Impaler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rook avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rook scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rook uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The Impaler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rook connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Impaler. The Impaler circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rook attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The Impaler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The Impaler closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rook fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but The Impaler is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rook takes one to the chin there.
The Impaler scores with a hook to the body. Rook takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Impaler connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rook's hands.
The Impaler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathon Rook showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rook has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathon Rook!
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