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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Pool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake DuVernois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pool comes to the cage accompanied by MONTAGEM - HU DJ KABELIM MANDO DIZER NOVO drem time do antares ♫ . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Pool!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake DuVernois!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DuVernois stuffs the takedown attempt from Pool. Pool gets slowly back to his feet.
Pool shoots in looking for a takedown but DuVernois manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pool's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Good leg kick by Pool there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DuVernois avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DuVernois throws a series of punches but Pool moves out of range.
Pool shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has DuVernois pinned against the cage. DuVernois gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Pool. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick from Pool misses.
DuVernois walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from DuVernois.
DuVernois moves into range and clinches up with Pool.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pool tries to circle away but DuVernois has him pinned against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as DuVernois takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
DuVernois breaks from the clinch.
DuVernois gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pool tries to circle away but DuVernois has him pinned against the cage.
Pool wants to stall.
Pool has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
DuVernois breaks the clinch.
Pool avoids the head kick by DuVernois.
DuVernois shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pool sprawls well. Pool wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. DuVernois gets slowly back to his feet.
Pool drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pool stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. DuVernois swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DuVernois manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pool wants to control but DuVernois is having none of it.
Pool is looking to improve his position but DuVernois isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
DuVernois tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
DuVernois trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pool is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pool wants to hold on but DuVernois pushes him away.
Pool is working to get back to half guard.
DuVernois controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Pool dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pool works over DuVernois's head and body with a nice combination.
Pool throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and DuVernois counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by DuVernois.
Pool is looking to break free of the clinch but DuVernois has double underhooks.
Pool holding his opponent close, against the cage.
DuVernois lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pool presses DuVernois against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DuVernois prevents a takedown attempt there.
DuVernois pressing his opponent against the cage.
DuVernois wants to get back to striking at distance but Pool won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pool.
Pool trying to stall but DuVernois improves his position.
DuVernois looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
DuVernois connects with a knee to the head.
Pool tries to break free but DuVernois pushes him back against the cage.
Pool is working DuVernois over against the cage.
DuVernois is breathing heavily.
DuVernois tries to land a knee to the head but Pool blocks with his arms.
DuVernois wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pool tries to work over DuVernois's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DuVernois on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pool jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DuVernois walks away with a smile on his face. Pool gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pool fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Pool. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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.
Pool shoots and misses
and DuVernois counters by clinching up.
Pool lands a nice uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by DuVernois as Pool tries to tie him up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pool is looking to break free of the clinch but DuVernois has double underhooks.
Pool working hard to break the clinch.
Pool wants to break free but DuVernois has control.
Pool is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pool tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. DuVernois just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DuVernois has Pool pressed against the cage, preventing Pool from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pool misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stalling in the clinch from DuVernois.
Pool misses with a punch on the inside.
DuVernois has Pool pushed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from DuVernois.
Pool looking to throw knees to the head but DuVernois is blocking nicely.
DuVernois prevents a body shot from Pool.
DuVernois working hard to break the clinch.
DuVernois misses with a knee strike.
Pool breaks from the clinch.
Pool doesn't succeed with the takedown
and DuVernois counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
DuVernois ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. DuVernois no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
DuVernois trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Pool trying to control but DuVernois is working from the bottom.
Pool controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pool wants to control from the top but DuVernois keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Brian Pool wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Pool shoots for a double leg takedown but DuVernois sprawls well. He's pushed Pool's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jake DuVernois will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Pool lands a jab.
Pool rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DuVernois moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pool darts in trying to clinch
and DuVernois counters by clinching up.
DuVernois stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pool tries for a takedown. No joy.
DuVernois slows down the pace here.
DuVernois takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DuVernois on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
DuVernois manages to break the clinch.
Pool looks to clinch
and DuVernois holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pool trying to stall but DuVernois improves his position.
Pool throws a punch but it's blocked by DuVernois.
Pool tries to pull guard but DuVernois holds him up against the cage and eventually Pool drops back down to his feet.
A frustrated look appears on DuVernois's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as DuVernois takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pool misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from DuVernois.
DuVernois is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pool is trying to break the clinch but DuVernois has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pool is trying to stall.
DuVernois displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pool up against the cage.
DuVernois blocks a body shot from Pool.
DuVernois taking a breather.
Pool is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. DuVernois is defending well for now.
Pool is looking to break free of the clinch but DuVernois has double underhooks.
Pool wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Pool. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DuVernois missing with knees to the body.
Pool is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
DuVernois utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pool wants to get back to striking at distance but DuVernois won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Pool's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pool misses with a body punch.
Pool is trying to break the clinch but DuVernois has him pressed against the cage.
Pool works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pool throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pool tries to circle away but DuVernois has him pinned against the cage.
Pool is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
DuVernois fails to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pool misses with a hook to the ribs.
DuVernois slows down the pace here.
Pool lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DuVernois.
Pool fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pool pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by DuVernois. Beautiful body shot.
Pool lands a head kick!
Pool looks to land a combination but DuVernois avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Pool showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pool has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Pool!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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