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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simmons Zak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaha Fett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jaha Fett was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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150 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Simmons Zak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jaha Fett!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fett misses with a double jab.
Zak misses with a body kick.
Zak closes the distance and clinches.
Fett is trying to break the clinch but Zak is controlling him.
Zak tries for a takedown. No joy.
Zak lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fett is trying to break the clinch but Zak has him pressed against the cage.
Fett is trying to break the clinch but Zak is controlling him.
Fett is trying to push Zak away but Zak has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fett is trying to break free.
Fett working hard to break the clinch.
Fett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fett takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zak manages to break the clinch.
Zak tries to clinch but Fett moves out of range.
Zak tries to clinch but Fett is having none of it.
Zak is looking to clinch.
Zak wants to clinch.
Zak tries to close the distance and clinch but Fett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zak.
Fett keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zak wants to clinch.
Zak shoots in and drives through. Fett sprawls well.
Zak has Fett up against the cage in a clinch.
Zak controlling the action here for a moment.
Fett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zak manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zak lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zak tries to clinch there but Fett circles away.
Simmons Zak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fett swats away the attempt to clinch by Zak.
Zak clinches up against the cage.
Zak manages to break the clinch.
Zak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zak closes the distance and clinches.
Zak stalling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zak is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fett gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simmons Zak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fett can't break the clinch.
Zak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fett's efforts to push away.
Fett working hard to break the clinch.
Fett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zak tries a knee to the head but Fett blocks it.
Fett is trying to break the clinch but Zak has him pressed against the cage.
Fett can't break the clinch.
Zak lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Zak is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fett is trying to push Zak away but Zak has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fett's face.
Fett tries to break the clinch but Zak is controlling the position.
Zak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zak crunches a lovely knee into Fett's ribcage.
Zak can't get the takedown.
Zak is breathing heavily.
Fett takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fett prevents the takedown attempt.
Zak prevents Fett from breaking the clinch.
Fett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zak has him pressed against the cage.
Zak prevents Fett from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zak lands a good knee to the midsection. Fett won't want to take too many of those.
Zak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fett tries to circle away but Zak has him pinned against the cage.
Zak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fett's efforts to push away.
Fett has had enough of the clinch but Zak keeps him there for the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zak misses with a knee strike.
Fett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fett tries to break the clinch but Zak is controlling the position.
Zak with a knee to the head.
Zak has Fett pressed against the cage, preventing Fett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zak keeps control of Fett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zak prevents Fett from breaking the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zak prevents Fett from breaking the clinch.
Fett being controlled against the cage.
Zak breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simmons Zak dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zak.
Zak takes the fight into the clinch.
Fett can't break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Zak.
A frustrated look appears on Fett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fett tries to break the clinch but Zak is controlling the position.
Zak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Zak pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Zak obliges.
Zak scores with a knee to the head.
Zak misses with a knee strike.
Zak looking to throw knees to the head but Fett is blocking nicely.
Fett working hard to break the clinch.
Zak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fett's efforts to push away.
Fett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Zak here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zak manages to break the clinch.
Fett swats away the attempt to clinch by Zak.
Zak finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Zak tries to clinch but Fett is having none of it.
A slow jab from Fett misses its intended target.
Zak tries to close the distance and clinch but Fett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Fett does no damage.
Fett throws a body punch but Zak moves out of range.
Zak throws a head kick that misses.
Zak tries to clinch up
and Fett counters with a series of strikes. Zak will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zak clinches.
Zak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Simmons Zak has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fett has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fett's face.
Zak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fett is looking to break free of the clinch but Zak has double underhooks.
Zak misses with a knee strike.
Zak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fett is trying to break the clinch but Zak has him pressed against the cage.
Fett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fett has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zak taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on Fett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fett's efforts to push away.
Fett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zak has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fett can't break the clinch.
Fett blocks an elbow strike from Zak.
A bit of stalling here from Zak.
Zak throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fett is trying to force a seperation but Zak has the dominant position.
Fett can't break the clinch.
Zak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fett's efforts to push away.
Knees in the clinch landing for Zak.
Fett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zak keeps control of Fett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fett is trying to break the clinch but Zak has him pressed against the cage.
Fett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zak has him pressed against the cage.
Fett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fett tries to circle away but Zak has him pinned against the cage.
Fett wants to break free but Zak has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fett is fighting off a takedown attempt but Zak is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fett to the mat. Fett regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Zak preventing the sweep.
Fett manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zak is desperately trying to improve his position but Fett has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fett cracks Zak with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fett raining down shots from the mount!
Fett scoring with strikes but Zak is staying in there.
Fett lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fett has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Zak's face.
Fett punishing his opponent with strikes.
Zak is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Zak that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Zak is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Simmons Zak will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Zak misses with a low kick.
Fett looks to score with a jab to the body but Zak is just out of range.
Fett keeps the fight on the outside.
Zak throws a sloppy head kick and Fett moves out of range easily.
Jaha Fett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zak instigates a clinch.
Zak landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fett's face.
Zak stalls.
Fett wants to break free but Zak has control.
Zak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zak is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zak looking to slow down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zak breaks the clinch.
Zak is looking to clinch.
Fett swings for the body but Zak moves out of range.
Fett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fett throws a nice looking combination but Zak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zak tries to clinch but Fett is having none of it.
Zak tries to close the distance and clinch but Fett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice combination there by Fett.
Zak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fett manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zak.
Fett swats away the attempt to clinch by Zak.
Fett looks to land a combination but Zak avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zak. Fett shrugs it off though.
Zak misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fett scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Zak wants to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Fett. Those never looked like landing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zak has Fett pressed against the cage, preventing Fett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zak lands a damaging elbow.
Zak keeps control of Fett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zak throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fett blocks it with crossed arms.
Zak landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zak breaks from the clinch.
Zak tries to clinch there but Fett circles away.
Zak tries to clinch but Fett moves out of range.
Fett cracks Zak with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fett misses with a two punch combination.
Zak misses with a low kick.
Zak closes the distance and clinches.
Fett is looking to break free of the clinch but Zak has double underhooks.
Fett is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fett is trying to break the clinch but Zak is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Zak crunches a lovely knee into Fett's ribcage.
Zak slows down the pace here.
Zak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Zak pushes off an throws an elbow but Fett leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Zak crunches a lovely knee into Fett's ribcage.
Zak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fett wants to break free but Zak has control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zak tries a knee to the head but Fett blocks it.
Fett is trying to break the clinch but Zak is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zak has him pressed against the cage.
Jaha Fett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simmons Zak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fett is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simmons Zak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zak, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simmons Zak!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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