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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwayn Lazovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond Jacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lazovich comes into the arena with Madonna - Frozen blaring out of the sound system. Jacks has chosen Written in The Stars as his entrance music. Desmond Jacks is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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 Helsinki, Dwayn Lazovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Desmond Jacks!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacks shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lazovich as he avoids it easily.
Jacks looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jacks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lazovich had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jacks defends it easily.
Lazovich working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jacks doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jacks manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
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!
Lazovich is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jacks is aware though and is defending well.
Jacks sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lazovich looking for a guillotine here but Jacks defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazovich is trying to keep Jacks in close.
Jacks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lazovich is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jacks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lazovich is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacks wants to stand but Lazovich is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lazovich is trying to control the position but Jacks postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jacks closes the distance and pushes Lazovich back into the cage.
Lazovich tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jacks breaks the clinch.
Jacks shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lazovich sprawls well. Lazovich wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jacks gets slowly back to his feet.
Lazovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacks closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jacks lands in his opponent's guard.
Lazovich manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jacks manages to get himself to full guard.
Lazovich trying to control but Jacks is working from the bottom.
Lazovich is fighting to break Jacks's control of his arms but Jacks is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jacks wants to get back to his feet but Lazovich is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lazovich wants to control from the top but Jacks keeps moving.
Jacks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jacks has a closed guard, preventing Lazovich from standing up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dwayn Lazovich.
Jacks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jacks wants it to stay on the feet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jacks.
Jacks misses with a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacks moves in looking to clinch but Lazovich pushes him off.
Jacks drives through and clinches with Lazovich against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dwayn Lazovich will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lazovich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lazovich fails with the takedown
and Jacks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jacks.
Lazovich tries to break the clinch but Jacks is controlling the position.
Jacks lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lazovich trying to hold on to Jacks's head to control him but Jacks postures up.
Lazovich is looking for a sweep. Jacks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lazovich is doing well to control the position and prevent Jacks from advancing to side control.
Lazovich makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lazovich.
Jacks stands and throws Lazovich's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazovich is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lazovich can't do much from the bottom here.
Lazovich manages to get back to half guard.
Lazovich is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jacks pulls his head out easily.
Lazovich is trying to maintain the position but Jacks is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazovich is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jacks is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jacks is trying to control the action in half guard but Lazovich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jacks tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lazovich knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We're going to have a standup here because Dwayn Lazovich wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jacks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lazovich.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazovich takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lazovich defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jacks.
Lazovich tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jacks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jacks plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lazovich fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayn Lazovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacks shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lazovich pinned against the cage. Lazovich gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lazovich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacks shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lazovich's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacks is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jacks wanted to stand there but Lazovich had control of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jacks pushing down on Lazovich's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Jacks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jacks gets the takedown into side control.
Jacks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lazovich keeps working.
Lazovich can't do much from the bottom here.
Lazovich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jacks wants to control but Lazovich is keeping him busy.
Jacks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lazovich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lazovich tries to buck Jacks off but Jacks is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazovich is trying to control Jacks's posture but Jacks avoids it.
Lazovich throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Jacks trying to control the position but Lazovich is working away.
Lazovich gets back to half guard.
Lazovich actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lazovich is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacks is looking to take a break and control but Lazovich is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jacks throwing shots but Lazovich is blocking nicely.
Dwayn Lazovich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jacks trying to pass the guard but Lazovich defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lazovich manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lazovich looking for a sweep. Not yet Lazovich, not yet.
Lazovich has a closed guard, preventing Jacks from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lazovich looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lazovich has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jacks has managed to get both his arms back between Lazovich's legs - danger averted.
Jacks advances to half guard.
Jacks is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Lazovich as he works his way to full guard.
Lazovich keeping full guard, as Jacks tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacks seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lazovich has his feet on Jacks's thighs here. He's pushed Jacks off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Jacks screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dwayn Lazovich!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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