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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bronko Nagurski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Jodoin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramon Jodoin has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bronko Nagurski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramon Jodoin!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nagurski lands a jab-cross combination.
Nagurski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jodoin.
Jodoin tries a low kick but Nagurski avoids it.
Jodoin connects with an inside leg kick.
Nagurski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jodoin throws a nice looking combination but Nagurski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nagurski just misses with a punch to the body.
Jodoin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nagurskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nagurski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jodoin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jodoin throws a series of punches but Nagurski moves out of range.
Jodoin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jodoin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jodoin.
Jodoin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nagurski.
Jodoin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jodoin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nagurski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jodoin misses with a combination
and Nagurski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jodoin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jodoin lands a two punch combo.
Nagurski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jodoin throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jodoin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nagurski scores with a body shot.
Nagurski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jodoin manages to avoid it.
Nagurski throws a series of punches but Jodoin avoids them all with ease.
Jodoin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nagurski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jodoin thinking.
Nagurski throws a one two combo.
A jab lands there for Jodoin.
Jodoin slips a jab and a cross from Nagurski.
Jodoin connects with an inside leg kick.
Jodoin throws an overhand right that lands on Nagurski's shoulder, as Nagurski tries to avoid the shot.
Nagurski lands with a nice body punch.
Jodoin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jodoin dodges the punch combination from Nagurski.
Jodoin throws a leg kick but Nagurski checks it.
Nagurski is looking to wear down Jodoin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
No joy there for Nagurski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nagurski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jodoin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nagurski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nagurski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jodoin.
A jab from Jodoin misses.
Nagurski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jodoin.
Jodoin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nagurski slips under a jab.
Jodoin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nagurski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jodoin thinking.
Nagurski looks to score with a jab to the body but Jodoin is just out of range.
Jodoin wants to land a leg kick but Nagurski is out of range.
Jodoin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nagurski.
Jodoin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jodoin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jodoin lands a leg kick that knocks Nagurski off balance momentarily.
Jodoin takes a swing at Nagurski's ribcage but misses.
Jodoin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nagurski's sensitive parts.
Nagurski works Jodoin's body with a nice hook.
Nagurski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jodoin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nagurski.
Jodoin digs a good body shot into Nagurski's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jodoin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jodoin throws out a powerful jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Jodoin scores with a four punch combination!
Nagurski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jodoin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jodoin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jodoin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jodoin falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Nagurski to counter with a crisp jab.
Nagurski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jodoin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nagurski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jodoin throws a right hand that Nagurski ducks under and follows up with a left that Nagurski also avoids with ease.
Jodoin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jodoin wants to land a leg kick but Nagurski is out of range.
Ramon Jodoin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jodoin.
Jodoin misses with a combination
and Nagurski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jodoin misses with a series of wild punches.
Nagurski lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nagurski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jodoin.
Nagurski lands a nice hook to Jodoin's body. Jodoin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nagurski connects with a nice looking jab.
Nagurski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nagurski throws a series of punches but Jodoin avoids them all with ease.
Jodoin swinging wildly here.
Jodoin misses with a double jab
and Nagurski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nagurski jabs Jodoin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jodoin looks gassed!
Nagurski lands a nice hook to Jodoin's body. Jodoin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nagurski throws a nice looking combination but Jodoin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A leg kick checked by Nagurski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bronko Nagurski dominated that round.
That's time! Nagurski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
No joy there for Nagurski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jodoin misses with a double jab
and Nagurski counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Nagurski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jodoin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nagurski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jodoin misses with a double jab
and Nagurski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nagurski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jodoin counters with a leg kick.
Jodoin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nagurski counters with a one-two to the body.
Jodoin misses with a straight left.
Jodoin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nagurski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jodoin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jodoin tries to clinch up but Nagurski circles away and keeps his distance.
Nagurski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jodoin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jodoin misses with a straight left.
Jodoin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Jodoin scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jodoin throws a leg kick which misses Nagurski's front leg but catches the back leg as Nagurski tries to avoid it.
Nagurski misses with a series of wild punches.
Nagurski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jodoin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jodoin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jodoin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nagurski backwards.
Nagurski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice left hand lands by Jodoin.
Nagurski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jodoin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jodoin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nagurski throws a right and a left that Jodoin avoids nicely.
Jodoin throws a leg kick but Nagurski checks it.
Jodoin misses with a few strikes there.
Nagurski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jodoin counters with a series of strikes. Nagurski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nagurski looks to score with a jab to the body but Jodoin is just out of range.
A leg kick checked by Nagurski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jodoin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nagurski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jodoin throws a combination that misses
letting Nagurski counter with a right hand.
Jodoin tries to work over Nagurski's front leg with a kick but Nagurski checks it.
Nagurski shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jodoin eats them both and turns towards Nagurski to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jodoin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jodoin misses with a combination
and Nagurski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jodoin misses with a double jab
and Nagurski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jodoin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nagurski.
Jodoin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jodoin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nagurski looks to land a combination but Jodoin avoids it well.
Jodoin misses with a double jab
and Nagurski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jodoin wants to clinch up but Nagurski keeps it at a distance.
Jodoin misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jodoin wants to clinch up but Nagurski keeps it at a distance.
Jodoin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nagurski misses with a wild body shot.
Jodoin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nagurski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jodoin scrambles back to his feet.
Jodoin throws a low kick, looking for Nagurski's leg but Nagurski calmly moves out of range.
Jodoin is looking to slow Nagurski down with leg kicks.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jodoin misses with a few strikes there.
Jodoin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nagurski manages to avoid it.
Jodoin throws a big shot that misses.
Jodoin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nagurski is working the combinations to good effect here.
Nagurski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nagurski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jodoin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nagurski ducks right into an uppercut from Jodoin.
Jodoin dodges the punch combination from Nagurski.
Bronko Nagurski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jodoin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nagurski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jodoin thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nagurski lunges at Jodoin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jodoin's hand.
Nagurski moves away from the strike by Jodoin.
Jodoin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nagurski's sensitive parts.
Jodoin missing with a left hand there. Nagurski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jodoin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nagurski.
Jodoin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nagurski circles away quickly and effectively.
Jodoin misses with a combination
and Nagurski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nagurski gets tackled into the cage by Jodoin. Jodoin maintains the clinch.
Jodoin throws a punch but it's blocked by Nagurski.
Jodoin keeps control of Nagurski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jodoin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nagurskis head.
Jodoin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nagurski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jodoin.
Jodoin throws a series of punches but Nagurski moves out of range.
Jodoin throws a hook but Nagurski avoids it easily.
Nagurski misses with the combination.
Jodoin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nagurski checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bronko Nagurski dominated that second round.
That's time! Nagurski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
Jodoin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Nagurski.
Some wild striking there from Nagurski.
Nagurski misses with the combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jodoin.
Jodoin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nagurski counters with a two punch combo.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jodoin. That's going to slow Nagurski down.
Jodoin tries to bum rush Nagurski with a series of wild strikes but Nagurski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bronko Nagurski is winning the standup battle so far.
Jodoin throws a combination that misses
and Nagurski counters with a nice body shot.
Nagurski misses with a series of wild punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jodoin.
Nice body punch from Nagurski.
Nagurski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jodoin.
Jodoin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jodoin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Jodoin.
Nagurski works over Jodoin's head and body with a nice combination.
Jodoin throws a combination that misses
and Nagurski counters with a straight right hand.
Nagurski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jodoin.
Nagurski throws a nice looking combination but Jodoin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Jodoin misses the target.
Nagurski throws a looping overhand right but Jodoin ducks down to avoid it.
Jodoin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nagurski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jodoin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nagurski looks to land a combination but Jodoin avoids it well.
Jodoin tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Nagurski to counter with a crisp jab.
Nagurski with a hook.
Jodoin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jodoin misses with a combination
and Nagurski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nagurski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jodoin. Jodoin obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jodoin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nagurski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jodoin misses with an uppercut. Nagurski saw that one coming.
Nagurski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jodoin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nagurski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jodoin tries to land a leg kick but Nagurski saw it coming and moves away.
Jodoin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nagurski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jodoin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nagurski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nagurski fails to land with a series of punches.
Nagurski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jodoin.
Jodoin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nagurski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jodoin misses with a double jab.
Nagurski throws a nice looking combination but Jodoin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nagurski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nagurski works over Jodoin's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jodoin moves into the clinch.
A short left from Jodoin.
Jodoin is leaning against Nagurski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jodoin lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nagurski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jodoin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jodoin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nagurski's efforts to push away.
Jodoin is struggling to control the position.
Jodoin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nagurski is looking to break free of the clinch but Jodoin has double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jodoin.
Jodoin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jodoin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jodoin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nagurski backwards.
Jodoin stalling against the cage.
Ramon Jodoin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Jodoin.
Jodoin misses with the head strike.
Jodoin breaks the clinch.
Jodoin misses with a double jab
and Nagurski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jodoin throws a combination. Nagurski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nagurski misses with a series of wild punches.
Nagurski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jodoin moves in looking to clinch but Nagurski pushes him off.
Jodoin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jodoin duly obliges.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nagurski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jodoin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nagurski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bronko Nagurski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jodoin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nagurski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nagurski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bronko Nagurski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nagurski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bronko Nagurski!
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