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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bur Jagez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bur Jagez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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245 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bur Jagez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Morales!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jagez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Morales to the mat! Morales manages to get full guard.
Morales working a defensive guard here.
Morales pulls Jagez in close to prevent any damage.
Jagez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jagez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Morales is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Morales has escaped and now he's on top!
Morales tries to stand but Jagez is controlling from the bottom.
Jagez has his foot on Morales's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morales works his way back into a safe position though.
Morales controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jagez working for a triangle but Morales defends it easily.
Jagez is breathing heavily.
Jagez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morales gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jagez really is a fat lump.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morales landing with the ground and pound.
Morales tries to free his leg and advance position but Jagez is retaining full guard.
Morales stands and steps away. Jagez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Morales scores with a takedown into Jagez's guard.
Morales throwing strikes from guard but Jagez blocks nicely.
Morales would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Morales is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Morales controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Morales controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jagez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jagez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jagez is looking to sweep but instead, Morales has passed into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagez moves into full guard.
Jagez is looking for a triangle but Morales pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Morales wants to control from the top but Jagez keeps moving.
Jagez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Morales really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jagez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Morales slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jagez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morales can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jagez working for a triangle but Morales defends it easily.
Morales passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Morales's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jagez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jagez.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jagez is on top in guard.
Jagez stands up from Morales's guard - Jagez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jagez has his takedown stuffed
and Morales counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jagez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jagez loads up on a big right hand but Morales slips the punch.
Morales steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jagez.
Jagez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jagez drops an elbow to the side of Morales's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jagez seems to be looking for submissions.
Morales wants to improve his position but Jagez is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bur Jagez 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.
Good standup being displayed there by Jagez as he connects with a hook.
Jagez throws out a loose jab but Morales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morales closes the distance and clinches.
Morales has Jagez pressed against the cage.
Jagez has had enough of the clinch but Morales keeps him there for the moment.
Jagez tries to pull guard but Morales won't allow it.
Jagez prevents the takedown attempt.
Morales manages to pull guard.
Morales bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jagez's guard.
Jagez had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Morales is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jagez Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Morales's back instead.
Jagez doesn't have the hooks in and Morales manages to turn into his guard.
Morales postures up.
Jagez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jagez working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Morales looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Jagez! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bur Jagez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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