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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ferdinand Marcos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Jericho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jericho has chosen Sharkslayer - Hunting Theme as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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168 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ferdinand Marcos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricky Jericho!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jericho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marcos doesn't seem bothered though.
Jericho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marcos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marcos scores with the left hand. Jericho knows he should have avoided that one.
Jericho dips to his left and cracks Marcos with an uppercut!
Jericho misses the jab.
Marcos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jericho misses with a hook. Marcos ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Jericho misses.
No luck for Jericho with that takedown attempt.
Marcos takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marcos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jericho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jericho tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Marcos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marcos keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jericho lands a jab to Marcos's midsection.
Jericho takes the fight into the clinch.
Jericho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marcos.
A lazy left from Jericho finds it's target.
Jericho throws a right hand that Marcos ducks under and follows up with a left that Marcos also avoids with ease.
A good leg kick by Marcos.
Jericho staying out of range there.
Jericho tries to clinch there but Marcos circles away.
A swing and a miss from Jericho.
Marcos throws a jab but it's blocked by Jericho.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcos slips under a jab from Jericho.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marcos. Jericho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jericho moves away from the strike by Marcos.
Marcos connects with a right hand. Jericho shakes it off.
A swing and a miss from Jericho.
Jericho misses the body punch
and Marcos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marcos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marcos looks to land a right hand but Jericho moved out of range.
Marcos is looking to clinch.
Jericho checks a leg kick.
Jericho moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jericho misses with a takedown
and Marcos counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jericho's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jericho blocks a jab.
Jericho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marcos.
Jericho fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ferdinand Marcos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Jericho.
Jericho digs a good body shot into Marcos's ribs.
Marcos scores with a leg kick.
Marcos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jericho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jericho jabs Marcos right on the nose. Marcos blinks but takes it well.
Marcos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jericho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marcos lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jericho misses with a takedown attempt
and Marcos makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jericho really felt that one!
Marcos scoring well with a low kick there.
Marcos misses with a wild body shot.
Jericho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marcos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jericho.
Jericho tries for a takedown but Marcos circles away easily
and Marcos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jericho fails with the takedown
and Jericho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jericho looks gassed!
Jericho has his takedown stuffed
and Marcos counters with a one-two to the body.
Marcos jabs Jericho right on the nose. Jericho blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferdinand Marcos dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Marcos misses with a body shot.
Marcos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jericho under the eye.
Jericho defending well as Marcos loads up on a big left hand.
Jericho tries to clinch but Marcos is having none of it.
Jericho misses with a body punch
and Marcos counters with a nice uppercut.
Marcos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jericho.
Marcos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jericho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferdinand Marcos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marcos closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jericho to the mat! Jericho manages to get full guard.
Marcos throws a big right hand that misses.
Marcos seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Marcos tries to free his leg and advance position but Jericho is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcos gets to his feet - Jericho follows without any prompting.
Marcos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ricky Jericho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jericho clinches.
Jericho has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marcos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The referee calls for Marcos to work.
Jericho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jericho is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marcos is defending well for now.
Marcos is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marcos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jericho fails with the takedown
and Marcos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ferdinand Marcos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Jericho.
Marcos is looking to clinch.
Marcos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marcos moves out of range of the strikes.
Marcos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jericho's sensitive parts.
Marcos throws a wild body kick that Jericho sees coming a mile off.
Ferdinand Marcos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jericho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marcos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Jericho misses
and Marcos counters with a stiff right hand.
Jericho misses with a takedown attempt
and Marcos counters with a leg kick.
Marcos misses with a head kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Marcos enables Jericho to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Marcos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Marcos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Marcos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jericho is aware though and is defending well.
Marcos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jericho controls the pace.
Jericho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jericho trying to control but Marcos is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marcos manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Marcos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Marcos dodges the punch combination from Jericho.
Donk. Marcos catches Jericho right on the button with a cross.
Marcos lands a leg kick that knocks Jericho off balance momentarily.
Jericho misses with the combination.
Jericho shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marcos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferdinand Marcos dominated that second round.
That's time! Marcos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Marcos scores with a hook to the body. Jericho takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheers as Marcos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jericho doesn't seem phased though.
Jericho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jericho misses with a body punch
and Marcos counters with a good, hard body kick but Jericho shrugs it off.
Jericho takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marcos.
Jericho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jericho blocks a jab.
Marcos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jericho's calf.
Marcos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jericho's sensitive parts.
Jericho takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jericho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marcos connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jericho looks to score with a jab to the body but Marcos is just out of range.
Jericho looks to land a left hand but Marcos moved out of range nicely.
Jericho throws a leg kick
and Marcos counters with a one-two to the body.
Jericho looks to throw the jab but Marcos is out of range.
Nice body punch from Marcos.
Marcos throws a hook to the side of Jericho's head but Jericho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marcos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jericho was well out of range. Poor timing from Marcos.
Marcos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jericho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marcos.
Ferdinand Marcos is winning the standup battle so far.
Jericho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jericho moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jericho shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jericho showed some decent athleticism there.
Marcos works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jericho sitting in guard here, content to control.
Marcos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jericho gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Marcos is looking to stand up but Jericho isn't so interested in that idea.
Marcos trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jericho wants to control from the top but Marcos keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Marcos wants to stand but Jericho is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jericho engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ricky Jericho.
Jericho throws a hook but Marcos avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A low kick from Jericho is predictable there
and Marcos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marcos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Marcos tries a head kick but it misses.
Jericho throws a body punch but Marcos moves out of range.
Jericho throws a combination that misses
and Marcos counters with a one-two to the body.
Jericho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jericho doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Marcos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marcos feints a jab promting Jericho to slip. Marcos then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jericho slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jericho throws a sloppy body shot
and Marcos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferdinand Marcos clearly takes that round.
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.
Marcos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marcos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jericho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marcos.
Jericho checks the leg kick.
Marcos misses with a jab to the body
and Jericho counters with a thumping low kick.
Jericho takes one to the side of the head.
Jericho is rocked!
Marcos ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Jericho's jaw. Jericho's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Marcos does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ferdinand Marcos!
Ferdinand Marcos retains his lightweight title!
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