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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jaspher Cerilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Didg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaspher Cerilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Didg !
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cerilo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Didg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cerilo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Didg did well to prevent Cerilo getting side control.
Didg is looking to improve his position.
Didg actively working from the bottom here.
Didg is doing well to control the position and prevent Cerilo from advancing to side control.
Didg wants to control the action here but instead Cerilo manages to pass to full mount!
Cerilo looking for a guillotine from mount but Didg is having none of it.
Didg tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cerilo content just to control the position here.
Didg is trying to reverse the position but instead Cerilo has taken his back - oops!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didg breaks Cerilo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Didg stands up over Cerilo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Didg stopping the sweep attempt from Cerilo.
Didg throws a big right hand that misses.
Didg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cerilo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Didg 's guard.
Didg keeping moving, preventing Cerilo from controlling successfully.
Didg looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cerilo is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Didg has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cerilo stopping the sweep attempt from Didg .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didg working for a triangle but Cerilo defends it easily.
Didg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cerilo is aware though and is defending well.
Didg looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Cerilo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Cerilo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Didg actively working from the bottom here.
Cerilo is trying to control the action in half guard but Didg is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Didg .
Didg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cerilo is aware though and is defending well.
Didg looks gassed!
Didg wants to sweep but no luck.
Didg keeping full guard, as Cerilo tries to pass.
Didg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cerilo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cerilo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Didg is keeping the position for now.
Didg keeping moving, preventing Cerilo from controlling successfully.
Didg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cerilo defends well.
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.
Cerilo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Didg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Didg working for a triangle but Cerilo defends it easily.
Didg has Cerilo pulled in close to control his posture.
Didg throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cerilo escapes and throws Didg 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
A lull in the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaspher Cerilo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Didg tries for a takedown but Cerilo circles away easily
and Cerilo counters with a single leg into guard. Didg didn't expect that.
Didg keeping moving, preventing Cerilo from controlling successfully.
Didg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Didg trying to keep a closed guard but Cerilo is proving a slippery customer.
Cerilo wants to control from the top but Didg keeps moving.
Didg is breathing heavily.
Cerilo stands and throws Didg 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cerilo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Didg keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didg tries to bench press Cerilo off him but Cerilo keeps the position.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Didg is looking to regain half guard here but Cerilo keeps moving and retains side control.
Cerilo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Didg has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cerilo but great work by Didg .
Didg cracks Cerilo with a big right hand but Cerilo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cerilo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cerilo tries to escape but Didg is in control.
Didg in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Didg is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didg scoring with punches from side control.
Cerilo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Didg connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cerilo some visible discomfort.
Didg lands some shots froms side control.
Cerilo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Didg connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Didg grinds an elbow into Cerilo's temple.
Cerilo wants to get back to his feet.
Didg is putting a hurting on Cerilo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Didg cracks Cerilo with a big right hand but Cerilo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cerilo tries to improve position but can't.
Didg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Didg scores with punches from side control.
Cerilo is trying to control Didg 's posture but Didg avoids it.
Didg grinds an elbow into Cerilo's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Didg 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Check out the look on Didg 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Didg scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cerilo to see if he's OK.
Didg working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Didg 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Didg is working Cerilo over with some ground and pound from side control.
Didg working the ground and pound.
Cerilo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Didg lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cerilo down.
Didg looks up at the clock and then as Cerilo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Didg smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Didg grinds an elbow into Cerilo's temple.
Cerilo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Didg off and has taken his back!
I really don't envy Didg right now.
Didg defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerilo controlling well, preventing Didg from escaping the position.
Didg wants to get back to his feet.
Cerilo not allowing Didg to control his hands.
Cerilo looking for the choke but no joy.
Didg trying to control but not successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jaspher Cerilo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Didg scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Didg sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Cerilo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Cerilo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Didg connects with a decent elbow.
Didg working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cerilo wants to get back to his feet but Didg drags him back down.
Cerilo struggling a bit here.
Didg scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cerilo to see if he's OK.
Didg lands some shots froms side control.
Cerilo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Cerilo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Didg working the ground and pound.
Didg lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cerilo down.
Didg is chipping away with strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didg scoring with punches from side control.
Didg lands a nice forearm strike.
Didg lands a nice forearm strike.
Cerilo can't do much from the bottom here.
Cerilo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Didg works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Didg looks up at the clock and then as Cerilo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Didg smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cerilo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Frank Didg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Didg is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Cerilo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Didg takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cerilo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Frank Didg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerilo has hold of Didg 's hands but Didg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Didg working the head and body with strikes.
Didg looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Didg winds up and cracks Cerilo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cerilo trying to control here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Didg connects with a nice short shot to Cerilo's temple.
Cerilo is pressing down on Didg 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cerilo trying to control the position.
Didg postures up and lands a big shot to Cerilo's brow.
Didg content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Didg looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didg postures up.
Didg loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cerilo has momentary wrist control but Didg slips an elbow through the middle.
Didg is working Cerilo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cerilo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cerilo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Didg cracks Cerilo with a solid left hand.
Cerilo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cerilo trying to control from half guard but Didg is working away.
Didg tries to get to full guard but Cerilo has control of the leg.
Didg is looking to control Cerilo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Didg avoid being mounted?
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.
Didg throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Didg manages to get to full guard.
Didg keeping moving, preventing Cerilo from controlling successfully.
Didg looking for a guillotine here but Cerilo defends easily.
Didg looking for subs off his back but Cerilo has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Didg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cerilo 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jaspher Cerilo!
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RATING
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