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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Jaeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Holliday (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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180 cm
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195 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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188 cm
23
202 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Jaeger! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doc Holliday! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jaeger moves out of range as Holliday strikes. Horrible takedown by Jaeger or perhaps it was just good defense by Holliday which made him look bad. Holliday pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jaeger gets caught flat footed, as Holliday shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Jaeger is trying to keep Holliday in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Holliday with a flurry of punches that miss. Jaeger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holliday is one step ahead there. Holliday throwing strikes but missing. Jaeger throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Holliday lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Holliday scoring with punches to the head and body. Holliday lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holliday throwing strikes but missing. Holliday with a flurry of punches that miss. Jaeger is trying to keep Holliday in close.
Holliday pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jaeger is keeping the position for now. Holliday throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jaeger trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Holliday loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jaeger is looking for a triangle but Holliday pushes his legs off easily.
Holliday lands a couple of digs. Holliday is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Holliday wants to control from the top but Jaeger keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaeger throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jaeger is trying to keep Holliday in close.
Holliday connects with a couple of short punches. 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! Jaeger is controlling Holliday's posture. Jaeger is trying to control the position but Holliday postures up. Jaeger manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Holliday is trying desperately to improve position. Holliday has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaeger throwing strikes here but Holliday is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Jaeger avoids the attempt from Holliday to control. Jaeger misses with a head shot. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Holliday tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jaeger controlling from mount. Holliday is squirming around, avoiding Jaeger's attempts to control the action. Jaeger cracks Holliday with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Holliday tries to lock up and control but Jaeger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jaeger misses with a head shot. Holliday doing his best to control the position. Can he escape? Jaeger throws some wild stikes that Holliday manages to avoid easily.
Holliday is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jaeger looking to control but Holliday is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Jaeger lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jaeger wants to control the pace but Holliday is squirming around nicely. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jaeger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Holliday is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A big strike lands for Jaeger! That's really hurt Holliday and he's turned his back - Jaeger keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Jaeger jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Jaeger! Travis Jaeger retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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