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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hakuin Ekaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jealous Jarvae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ekaku comes to the cage accompanied by IV. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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159 lbs
25 - 1 - 0 |
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163 lbs
15 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hakuin Ekaku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jealous Jarvae!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ekaku scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ekaku misses with a kick to the body.
Jarvae scores with a head kick. Ekaku tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ekaku displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jarvae throws a shot from downtown. Ekaku moves away and avoids it.
Ekaku will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ekaku bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ekaku blocks a head kick by Jarvae.
Ekaku connects with a single shot there.
Jarvae tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Ekaku throws a right hand that Jarvae ducks under and follows up with a left that Jarvae also avoids with ease.
Ekaku scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jarvae in his tracks.
A slow jab from Ekaku misses its intended target.
Ekaku swings for the body but Jarvae moves out of range.
Jarvae throws a sloppy head kick and Ekaku moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku thows a leg kick but Jarvae checks it
and Jarvae counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jarvae explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jarvae tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ekaku works over Jarvae's head and body with a nice combination.
Jarvae tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ekaku is able to avoid easily.
A clash of legs there as Ekaku blocks the low kick.
Ekaku connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ekaku blocks a low kick nicely.
Jarvae walks into a straight right hand from Ekaku.
Ekaku connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ekaku moves out of range of the body kick from Jarvae.
Ekaku throws a hook but Jarvae avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jarvae has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ekaku lands with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Jarvae.
Ekaku gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jarvae to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jarvae trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ekaku seems keen to control Jarvae's posture.
Jarvae throws and elbow that misses. Ekaku uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jarvae's guard. Nice move by Ekaku!
Jarvae looking for subs off his back but Ekaku has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ekaku wants to control from the top but Jarvae keeps moving.
Jarvae looking for a sweep. Not yet Jarvae, not yet.
Ekaku has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ekaku defends well.
Ekaku decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jarvae looks to land a left hand but Ekaku moved out of range nicely.
Jarvae gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ekaku.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ekaku shoots in for a takedown but Jarvae shows good takedown defense.
Jarvae misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jarvae avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ekaku lands a slapping body shot.
Hakuin Ekaku is winning the standup battle so far.
Ekaku throws a push kick but Jarvae slaps the foot to one side.
Jarvae lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jarvae slips a straight right by Ekaku.
Jarvae ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ekaku jabs at Jarvae's body.
Ekaku misses with a head kick.
Ekaku throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jarvae counters with an inside leg kick.
Ekaku checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ekaku throws a right hand that Jarvae ducks under and follows up with a left that Jarvae also avoids with ease.
Ekaku throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ekaku is looking to slow Jarvae down with leg kicks.
Hakuin Ekaku is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jarvae was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekaku.
Jarvae throws a sloppy head kick
and Ekaku counters with a right hand to the body.
Hakuin Ekaku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvae steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ekaku. That one must have hurt.
Jarvae walks into a jab.
Ekaku explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jarvae connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ekaku misses with a two punch combination.
Ekaku throws a looping overhand right but Jarvae ducks down to avoid it.
Jarvae shoots in for a takedown but Ekaku shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jarvae misses with a kick to the body.
Ekaku connects with a looping right hand.
Jarvae has his takedown stuffed
and Ekaku counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
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!
Ekaku tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jarvae is able to avoid easily.
Hakuin Ekaku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ekaku lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jarvae's sensitive parts.
Ekaku fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jarvae has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ekaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jarvae.
Ekaku fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ekaku lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jarvae closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ekaku is trying to stand back up but Jarvae is controlling him
Jarvae tries to pass to full mount but Ekaku defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jarvae working Ekaku over with strikes.
Ekaku manages to get to full guard.
Ekaku bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jarvae's guard.
Ekaku makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku wants to stand but Jarvae is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ekaku looking to sit in guard and control but Jarvae gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ekaku controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ekaku is looking to stand up but Jarvae isn't so interested in that idea.
Ekaku is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku dominated that second 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.
Ekaku lands a slapping body shot.
Ekaku misses with a leg kick.
Jarvae moves out of range of the body kick.
Jarvae throws a low kick but Ekaku avoids it.
Jarvae throws a leg kick but Ekaku checks it.
Ekaku tries a head kick but it misses.
Ekaku swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jarvae showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ekaku.
Jarvae throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jarvae 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 Ekaku has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ekaku and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jarvae throws a head kick but Ekaku moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvae misses with a head kick.
Jarvae gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ekaku counters with a thumping low kick.
Jarvae on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jarvae misses with a low kick as Ekaku jumps back.
Ekaku feints a jab promting Jarvae to slip. Ekaku then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jarvae slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jarvae moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ekaku checks a leg kick.
Ekaku jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ekaku is looking to score with low kicks.
Ekaku scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ekaku swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ekaku ducks under a wild hook from Jarvae.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jarvae.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekaku throws a low kick but Jarvae moves out of range easily.
Ekaku throws out a powerful jab.
Jarvae keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ekaku with a nice cross.
Jarvae misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Ekaku.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Ekaku.
A swing and a miss from Ekaku.
Ekaku goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ekaku throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ekaku takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jarvae drives through with a takedown into Ekaku's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ekaku is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ekaku preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jarvae won't allow Ekaku to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae pushes down on Ekaku's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jarvae thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ekaku's head.
Ekaku is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvae working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jarvae is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ekaku doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jarvae.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jarvae is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku 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.
Ekaku throws a right and a left that Jarvae avoids nicely.
Ekaku scores with a sloppy right hand. Jarvae should have avoided that one.
Ekaku slips a straight right by Jarvae.
Jarvae misses with a low kick.
Ekaku throws a head kick that misses.
Ekaku lands with a shot to the body.
Jarvae checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jarvae chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ekaku can pounce on him.
Jarvae walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ekaku. Jarvae shrugs it off though.
Jarvae avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jarvae checks a leg kick nicely.
Ekaku fails to land with a series of punches.
Ekaku pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jarvae is looking to chop away at Ekaku's legs.
Ekaku bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ekaku lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jarvae circles away quickly and effectively.
Jarvae throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ekaku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jarvae was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekaku.
Jarvae attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku throws a series of punches but Jarvae avoids them all with ease.
Ekaku misses with a straight right.
Jarvae walks into a stiff left hand from Ekaku.
Ekaku throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ekaku throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jarvae thows a leg kick but Ekaku checks it
enabling Ekaku to counter with a crisp jab.
Jarvae slips a jab and a cross from Ekaku.
Jarvae's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ekaku lands with a right hand.
Jarvae avoids the body shot from Ekaku.
Jarvae uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ekaku.
Ekaku misses with a jab to the body
and Jarvae counters with a nice leg kick.
Jarvae has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku misses with an uppercut.
Ekaku throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jarvae counters with a nice leg kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Ekaku lands a leg kick that knocks Jarvae off balance momentarily.
Donk. Jarvae catches Ekaku right on the button with a cross.
Ekaku misses with a low kick.
Jarvae throws a body kick that misses.
Ekaku misses the jab.
Ekaku throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ekaku scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jarvae pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jarvae on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae throws a head kick that misses.
Ekaku uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jarvae has time to react.
Ekaku misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Jarvae there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jarvae stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jarvae.
Jarvae throws a head kick but Ekaku moves out of range.
Ekaku will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ekaku scores with the left hand. Jarvae knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ekaku connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jarvae momentarily.
Jarvae finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku had his way with Jealous Jarvae in that round.
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!
Ekaku connects with a right hand. Jarvae shakes it off.
Jarvae checks a leg kick.
Ekaku throws out a loose jab but Jarvae uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ekaku. Jarvae does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ekaku keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ekaku lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jarvae chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ekaku can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Ekaku.
Ekaku throws a right hand that Jarvae ducks under and follows up with a left that Jarvae also avoids with ease.
Ekaku changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jarvae finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jarvae's head backwards.
Ekaku misses with a hook.
Jarvae throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ekaku counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ekaku takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ekaku scores with a nice strike.
Ekaku takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ekaku looks to throw the jab but Jarvae is out of range.
Ekaku looks to land a combination. Jarvae sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ekaku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Ekaku misses with a double jab
and Jarvae counters with an inside leg kick.
Jealous Jarvae has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae lands an overhand right.
Jarvae moves forwards but Ekaku connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jarvae.
Jarvae throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekaku throws a looping overhand right but Jarvae ducks down to avoid it.
Ekaku misses with a hook
and Jarvae counters with a good low kick that Ekaku was not able to check.
Ekaku is looking to land body kicks.
Jarvae throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ekaku tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jarvae is in Ekaku's guard.
Jarvae missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ekaku can't keep his opponent in guard - Jarvae advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jarvae passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ekaku!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku tries to lock up and control but Jarvae gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jarvae cracks Ekaku with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jarvae goes for an armbar but Ekaku turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ekaku.
Ekaku's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae working for submissions but it's allowed Ekaku to get to half guard.
Jarvae regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jarvae working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ekaku doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jarvae is tightening it up a little... Ekaku has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Ekaku reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Ekaku taps out! nice BJJ there by Jarvae!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jealous Jarvae!
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