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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Jaquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Jaquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zeus Hammer!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jaquez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jaquez.
Hammer drops Jaquez with a big knee straight up the middle! Jaquez is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Ryan Jaquez has been cut.
Jaquez lands a jab to Hammer's midsection.
Hammer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jaquez counters with a nice body kick.
Jaquez is looking to clinch but Hammer is avoiding it.
Hammer has his takedown stuffed
and Jaquez counters with a nice body kick.
Hammer looks to clinch
and Jaquez counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hammer is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hammer tries to clinch
and Jaquez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jaquez trying to land knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Jaquez.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jaquez is trying to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer successfully pulls guard.
Hammer is looking to sweep but instead, Jaquez has passed into half guard.
Jaquez stands up from half guard.
Hammer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jaquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jaquez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hammer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jaquez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ryan Jaquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeus Hammer.
Jaquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hammer closes the distance but Jaquez moves to the side
and Jaquez counters with a body kick that stops Hammer in his tracks momentarily.
Jaquez wants to clinch up but Hammer keeps it at a distance.
Hammer tries for a takedown but Jaquez circles away easily
and Jaquez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer misses with a hook
and Jaquez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jaquez avoiding damage.
Jaquez can't break the clinch.
Hammer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jaquez tries to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling the position.
Hammer can't get the takedown.
Jaquez tries to land a knee to the head but Hammer blocks with his arms.
Hammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jaquez's efforts to push away.
Jaquez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Hammer keeps control of Jaquez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jaquez tries to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling the position.
Hammer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jaquez wants to get back to striking at distance but Hammer won't allow it.
Hammer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jaquez's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jaquez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jaquez misses with a knee to the head.
Hammer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jaquez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hammer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jaquez's elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Hammer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jaquez tries to land knees in the clinch but Hammer avoids the damage to the body.
Hammer digs a right hand underneath Jaquez's ribcage. Jaquez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hammer tries to pull guard but Jaquez won't allow it.
Hammer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hammer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jaquez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hammer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hammer is trying to drag Jaquez to the mat but Jaquez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hammer can't break the clinch.
Jaquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Jaquez misses
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jaquez counters with a left and a right that stings Hammer.
Hammer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jaquez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jaquez lands with a nice body punch.
Hammer looks to clinch
and Jaquez counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jaquez is breathing heavily.
Hammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jaquez moves into the clinch.
Jaquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaquez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jaquez counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Jaquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Jaquez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jaquez misses with a double jab.
Jaquez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hammer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jaquez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jaquez.
Hammer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jaquez prevents it.
Jaquez stalling in the clinch.
Jaquez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jaquez tries to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling the position.
Hammer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jaquez's efforts to push away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Jaquez won't allow it.
Jaquez can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jaquez smiles and moves away.
Ryan Jaquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeus Hammer.
Jaquez moves into the clinch.
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jaquez counters with an inside leg kick.
Jaquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaquez.
Hammer moves away from the strike by Jaquez.
Hammer moves to clinch but Jaquez breaks away
and Jaquez counters with a three punch combo that has Hammer backing up. Hammer nods at Jaquez to acknowledge the strikes.
Hammer shoots and misses
and Jaquez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hammer lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaquez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hammer.
Hammer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hammer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jaquez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ryan Jaquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammer tries for a takedown but Jaquez circles away easily
and Jaquez counters with a body kick.
Jaquez tries to clinch there but Hammer circles away.
Hammer misses with a takedown
and Jaquez moves into the clinch.
Hammer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jaquez walks away with a smile on his face. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jaquez misses with a head kick.
Jaquez moves out of range as Hammer throws a body kick.
Hammer misses with a combination
and Jaquez counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jaquez tries to close the distance and clinch but Hammer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jaquez has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jaquez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammer counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jaquez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jaquez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hammer counters with a head kick that drops Jaquez to the mat! Jaquez scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Jaquez is rocked!
Hammer misses with a head kick.
Oh Jaquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jaquez seems to have got his legs back now.
Hammer throws a combination that misses
and Jaquez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hammer really felt that one!
Hammer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hammer keeps the fight on the outside.
Hammer doesn't manage to clinch there - Jaquez circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jaquez.
Hammer wants to clinch up but Jaquez keeps it at a distance.
Jaquez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses.
Jaquez scores with a three punch combo!
Hammer has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer has Jaquez pressed against the cage, preventing Jaquez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jaquez is trying to break free.
Jaquez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jaquez's efforts to push away.
Jaquez tries to land a knee to the head but Hammer blocks with his arms.
Hammer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hammer lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ryan Jaquez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hammer tries to clinch up but Jaquez circles away and keeps his distance.
Hammer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jaquez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jaquez.
Hammer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short uppercut from Jaquez.
Hammer fails to pull guard.
Jaquez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hammer.
Ryan Jaquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeus Hammer.
Hammer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jaquez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jaquez pushes Hammer up against the cage in a clinch.
Jaquez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hammer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hammer tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaquez working hard to break the clinch.
Jaquez is trying to maintain a safe position but Hammer gets an underhook and turns Jaquez into the cage.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jaquez tries to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling the position.
Hammer fails to pull guard.
Hammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jaquez's efforts to push away.
Hammer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jaquez blocks it with crossed arms.
Jaquez controlling the action here for a moment.
Jaquez is trying to push Hammer away but Hammer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jaquez is struggling to control the position.
Jaquez breaks from the clinch.
Ryan Jaquez is winning the standup battle so far.
Hammer has his takedown stuffed
and Jaquez moves into the clinch.
Hammer lands a good knee to the midsection. Jaquez won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaquez is trying to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling him.
Hammer looking to stall.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Jaquez has the dominant position.
Hammer trying to control the position but instead, Jaquez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hammer into the cage.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jaquez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jaquez missing with knees to the body.
Hammer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jaquez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jaquez has had enough of the clinch but Hammer keeps him there for the moment.
Jaquez keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jaquez is trying to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling him.
Hammer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hammer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jaquez stops a takedown attempt from Hammer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer jumps guard but Jaquez stands there with Hammer around his waist. Hammer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hammer is trying to drag Jaquez to the mat but Jaquez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hammer jumps guard but Jaquez stands there with Hammer around his waist. Hammer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jaquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammer wants to clinch but Jaquez slips to the side
and Jaquez counters with a head kick.
Hammer fails to land with a series of punches.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick
and Jaquez counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jaquez closes the distance and pushes Hammer back into the cage.
Jaquez working hard to break the clinch.
Jaquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jaquez wants to get back to striking at distance but Hammer won't allow it.
Ryan Jaquez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jaquez is trying to break the clinch but Hammer has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaquez is trying to stall.
Hammer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jaquez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hammer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hammer has Jaquez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jaquez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hammer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Jaquez is controlling him.
Hammer can't get the takedown.
Jaquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jaquez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hammer wants to stall.
Hammer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jaquez smiles and moves away.
Hammer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Jaquez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jaquez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Jaquez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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