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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolfe's entrance music is Devils Never Cry - Devil May Cry OST. A fine choice. Jake Wolfe has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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201 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Wolfe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dos Santos misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut there from Dos Santos.
Wolfe ducks straight into an uppercut from Dos Santos and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Wolfe manages to regain guard straight away.
Wolfe is rocked!
Dos Santos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oh Wolfe is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dos Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wolfe seems to have got his legs back now.
Dos Santos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wolfe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dos Santos.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dos Santos wants to pass the guard but Wolfe is keeping the position.
Dos Santos trying to control but Wolfe is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dos Santos landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos wants to control from the top but Wolfe keeps moving.
Dos Santos sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dos Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dos Santos with a nice head shot there.
Dos Santos is in close to Wolfe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dos Santos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dos Santos distracts Wolfe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dos Santos throwing strikes but missing.
Wolfe is breathing heavily.
Wolfe has momentary wrist control but Dos Santos slips an elbow through the middle.
Dos Santos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dos Santos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wolfe's head.
Dos Santos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands a couple of digs.
Dos Santos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dos Santos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dos Santos prevents Wolfe from getting back to his feet.
Dos Santos landing some decent shots from guard.
Dos Santos passes Wolfe's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dos Santos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wolfe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Santos lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dos Santos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wolfe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wolfe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Dos Santos there.
Dos Santos winds up and cracks Wolfe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dos Santos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wolfe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dos Santos wants to take a breather but Wolfe is having none of it.
Dos Santos looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wolfe is looking to control Dos Santos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wolfe avoid being mounted?
Dos Santos working over Wolfe with some ground and pound. Wolfe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dos Santos is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dos Santos slips a nice elbow through Wolfe's hands, connecting with Wolfe's forehead.
Dos Santos slips a nice elbow through Wolfe's hands, connecting with Wolfe's forehead.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dos Santos slips a nice elbow through Wolfe's hands, connecting with Wolfe's forehead.
Wolfe is trying to control but can't.
Dos Santos lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dos Santos scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wolfe tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dos Santos seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wolfe has hold of Dos Santos's hands but Dos Santos slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wolfe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wolfe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wolfe.
Dos Santos stops Wolfe from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Santos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Wolfe slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos.
Wolfe throws the left hand but Dos Santos avoids the punch easily.
Wolfe misses with a looping right.
Wolfe drops his hands momentarily and Dos Santos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wolfe tries for a takedown but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Dos Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Dos Santos misses with a hook. Wolfe ducked under it nicely.
Wolfe wants to clinch.
No joy there for Dos Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos stuffs the takedown.
Wolfe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dos Santos swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Wolfe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wolfe tries to close the distance and clinch but Dos Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolfe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jake Wolfe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dos Santos misses with a head kick.
Wolfe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dos Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wolfe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dos Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Wolfe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolfe throws a head kick but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Dos Santos digs a good body shot into Wolfe's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dos Santos. Wolfe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolfe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Junior Dos Santos has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dos Santos pushes Wolfe off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wolfe doesn't manage to clinch there - Dos Santos circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands with an overhand left.
Wolfe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dos Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dos Santos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wolfe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dos Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dos Santos leaves Wolfe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dos Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Wolfe misses.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Wolfe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dos Santos.
Wolfe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dos Santos.
Nice takedown defense from Dos Santos. No joy for Wolfe on that attempt.
Wolfe thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut.
Dos Santos lunges at Wolfe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wolfe's hand.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dos Santos swinging wildly here.
Dos Santos tries a low kick but Wolfe avoids it.
Wolfe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dos Santos. Wolfe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolfe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dos Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dos Santos wants it to stay on the feet.
Dos Santos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolfe.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dos Santos lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wolfe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wolfe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wolfe wants to clinch but Dos Santos slips to the side
and Dos Santos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wolfe.
Nice uppercut lands for Dos Santos. That snapped Wolfe's head back.
That's four 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.
Wolfe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wolfe connects with a high kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wolfe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wolfe moves out of range as Dos Santos strikes.
Wolfe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dos Santos but Dos Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dos Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolfe circles away quickly and effectively.
Dos Santos looks to throw the jab but Wolfe is out of range.
Wolfe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dos Santos gets caught flat footed, as Wolfe shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolfe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dos Santos is keeping the position for now.
Dos Santos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Junior Dos Santos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Wolfe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Horrible takedown by Wolfe or perhaps it was just good defense by Dos Santos which made him look bad.
Dos Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination. Wolfe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dos Santos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wolfe dodges the punch combination from Dos Santos.
Wolfe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dos Santos moves out of range of the body kick.
Wolfe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wolfe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Santos thows a body shot but no joy.
Wolfe throws a head kick that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Dos Santos.
Nice jab there from Wolfe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with a straight right.
Dos Santos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wolfe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A lazy left from Dos Santos finds it's target.
Dos Santos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dos Santos swings for the body but Wolfe moves out of range.
Wolfe staying out of range there.
Dos Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wolfe.
Wolfe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Wolfe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolfe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wolfe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wolfe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dos Santos misses with a hook.
That's two 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.
Wolfe is looking to clinch.
Dos Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wolfe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dos Santos misses the jab.
Wolfe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wolfe shoots and misses
and Dos Santos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wolfe shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dos Santos throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dos Santos throws out a powerful jab.
Dos Santos looks to land a right hand but Wolfe moved out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Wolfe.
Wolfe tries to close the distance and clinch but Dos Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dos Santos digs a good body shot into Wolfe's ribs.
Wolfe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dos Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wolfe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dos Santos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dos Santos enables Wolfe to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dos Santos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wolfe tries to free his leg and advance position but Dos Santos is retaining full guard.
Wolfe trying to control but Dos Santos is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wolfe misses with a takedown
and Dos Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wolfe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dos Santos tries to avoid it but Wolfe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dos Santos to the ground. Dos Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Dos Santos scores with a decent looking hook.
Wolfe throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease.
Wolfe tries to clinch but Dos Santos moves away
and Dos Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wolfe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos missing with a left hand there. Wolfe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wolfe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dos Santos as he avoids it easily.
Wolfe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dos Santos.
Wolfe tries to clinch but Dos Santos moves away
and Dos Santos counters with a straight right hand.
Dos Santos lands with a cross.
Dos Santos with a jab.
Wolfe has a takedown stuffed.
Junior Dos Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dos Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wolfe.
Dos Santos stuffs the takedown.
Dos Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
Dos Santos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jake Wolfe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice shot by Dos Santos.
Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Dos Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dos Santos has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Dos Santos!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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