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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Olsgaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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175 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent 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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Jaw! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Erik Olsgaard! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A left and a right from Jaw both land. Nice combination. Olsgaard looks to throw the jab but Jaw is out of range. Olsgaard throws a right hand that misses
and Olsgaard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Olsgaard swats him away and circles back towards the center. Olsgaard takes a swing at Jaw's ribcage but misses. Erik Olsgaard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for Jaw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jaw tries to clinch up. Olsgaard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jaw counters with a two punch combo. Jaw throws a series of punches but Olsgaard moves out of range. Olsgaard jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jaw tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Olsgaard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jaw instigates a clinch. 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! Olsgaard is trying to force a seperation but Jaw has the dominant position. Olsgaard tries to break free but Jaw pushes him back against the cage. Jaw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Olsgaard is defending well for now. A frustrated look appears on Olsgaard's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jaw stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olsgaard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Olsgaard being controlled against the cage. Jaw seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Olsgaard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Olsgaard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaw has him pressed against the cage. Jaw stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jack Jaw. Olsgaard loads up on a big right hand but Jaw slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaw wants to clinch up but Olsgaard keeps it at a distance. Olsgaard throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jaw has Olsgaard up against the cage in a clinch.
Olsgaard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Olsgaard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Olsgaard is trying to push Jaw away but Jaw has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Olsgaard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Olsgaard manages to break the clinch.
Olsgaard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Olsgaard throws a right hand that misses
and Jaw counters by moving into the clinch. Olsgaard is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Jaw prevents Olsgaard from breaking the clinch. Jaw displaying some good clinch control by pressing Olsgaard up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olsgaard can't break the clinch.
Jaw pressing his opponent against the cage. Olsgaard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Olsgaard is trying to break the clinch but Jaw is controlling him. Olsgaard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Olsgaard tries to break the clinch but Jaw is controlling the position. Olsgaard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Olsgaard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A swing and a miss from Olsgaard. Olsgaard throws a jab when Jaw was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olsgaard misses the shot to the body. Olsgaard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Olsgaard tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jaw drives through and clinches with Olsgaard against the cage.
Olsgaard working hard to break the clinch. Jaw controlling the action here for a moment.
Olsgaard wants to break free but Jaw has control.
Jaw stalls. Olsgaard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaw has him pressed against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Olsgaard is trying to push Jaw away but Jaw has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jaw stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jaw dominated that round. That's time! Jaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Olsgaard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jaw. Jaw goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Olsgaard circles away.
The fighters circling - Olsgaard throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Olsgaard throws a lazy uppercut
and Jaw counters with a series of strikes. Olsgaard will be more careful next time no doubt. Olsgaard thows a body shot but no joy. Jaw tries to clinch up. Jaw moves into the clinch successfully.
Jaw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Olsgaard is trying to push Jaw away but Jaw has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jaw prevents Olsgaard from breaking the clinch. Olsgaard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jaw prevents Olsgaard from breaking the clinch. Jaw stalling.
Jack Jaw has scored more points in the clinch so far. Jaw has Olsgaard pressed against the cage, preventing Olsgaard from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Olsgaard is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaw taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jaw keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Olsgaard's efforts to push away. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jaw takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Olsgaard can't break the clinch.
Olsgaard blocks an elbow strike. Olsgaard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Olsgaard works the jab nicely. Jaw wants to clinch. Jaw turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Olsgaard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jaw tries to clinch but fails miserably and Olsgaard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jaw thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olsgaard pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Olsgaard misses with a body shot.
Jaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jaw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice body kick from Jaw. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jaw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jaw is looking to clinch but Olsgaard is avoiding it.
Jaw 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. Jaw tries to clinch up. Olsgaard throws a hook but Jaw blocks it. Olsgaard pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Olsgaard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jaw. Olsgaard misses with a looping right. Olsgaard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaw fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Olsgaard misses. Jaw lands a jab. Jaw takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Olsgaard takes a swing at Jaw's ribcage but misses. Jaw closes the distance and clinches. A frustrated look appears on Olsgaard's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jaw tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Olsgaard avoids it. Come on Jaw - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jaw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Olsgaard is defending well for now. Jaw stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olsgaard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Olsgaard manages to break the clinch.
Jaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Olsgaard throws a hook but Jaw avoids it easily. Olsgaard misses with a hook
and Jaw counters with a low kick, right behind Olsgaard 's knee. Jaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Olsgaard circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action! Jaw tries a head kick but it misses.
Olsgaard has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jaw. Olsgaard swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaw. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olsgaard throws out the jab. Jack Jaw is winning the standup battle so far. Jaw shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Olsgaard eats them both and turns towards Jaw to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jaw dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jaw moves into range and clinches up with Olsgaard. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Olsgaard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Olsgaard tries to break free but Jaw pushes him back against the cage. Olsgaard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaw has him pressed against the cage. Olsgaard is looking to break free of the clinch but Jaw has double underhooks. Olsgaard working hard to break the clinch. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Jaw landing knees to the body.
Olsgaard manages to break the clinch.
Jaw tries to clinch but Olsgaard is having none of it. Olsgaard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A slapping body kick lands there for Jaw. Sloppy strikes from Jaw. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olsgaard throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Olsgaard throws a hook but Jaw avoids it easily. Olsgaard misses with a hook
and Jaw counters with a flying knee. Nice. Jaw wants to clinch. Jaw misses with the combination.
Jaw tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Olsgaard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jaw tries to clinch but Olsgaard is having none of it. The fight moves into the clinch position. Jaw leaning his opponent against the cage. Olsgaard wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaw misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Olsgaard.
Jaw is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Olsgaard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Olsgaard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Olsgaard throws a leg kick and Jaw counters with a good low kick that Olsgaard was not able to check. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A chopping leg kick lands by Jaw. Jaw misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olsgaard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jaw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A decent looking cross lands there for Jaw. Olsgaard swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaw. Jaw swinging wildly here.
Olsgaard misses with a jab to the body
and Jaw makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Jaw closes the distance and pushes Olsgaard back into the cage. Olsgaard is looking to break free of the clinch but Jaw has double underhooks. Olsgaard tries to circle away but Jaw has him pinned against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Jaw.
Olsgaard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaw has him pressed against the cage. Olsgaard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jaw is pushing Olsgaard up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olsgaard is trying to break free. Knees in the clinch landing for Jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jaw taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Olsgaard tries to break the clinch but Jaw is controlling the position. Olsgaard being controlled against the cage. Jaw prevents Olsgaard from breaking the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jaw landing knees to the body.
Olsgaard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jaw just leaning against Olsgaard, taking a breather. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jaw clearly takes that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Olsgaard throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Olsgaard throws out a loose jab but Jaw uses good head movement to avoid it. Jaw misses with a two punch combination.
Jaw throws a nice outside leg kick. Jaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olsgaard throws out the jab. Olsgaard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jaw.
Olsgaard misses the jab. Jaw is looking to clinch but Olsgaard is avoiding it.
Olsgaard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaw moves away. Olsgaard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Olsgaard misses. Olsgaard is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Nice straight punches there by Jaw. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jaw. Jaw moves in looking to clinch but Olsgaard pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaw tries to clinch up but Olsgaard circles away and keeps his distance. Jaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Olsgaard swats him away and circles back towards the center. Olsgaard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jaw misses with a wild combination.
Jaw lands a head kick!
Olsgaard misses with an uppercut. Jaw darts in and clinches Olsgaard up against the cage. Olsgaard being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olsgaard working hard to break the clinch. Olsgaard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Olsgaard is trying to push Jaw away but Jaw has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Olsgaard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Olsgaard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jaw effectively controlling the action here. Jaw tries to land knees in the clinch but Olsgaard avoids the damage to the body. Jaw has Olsgaard pressed against the cage, preventing Olsgaard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaw trying to land knees to the body.
Olsgaard avoiding damage as Jaw throws knees to the body.
Jaw lands a nice elbow. Jaw stalling the fight.
Olsgaard managing to block the knees to the body from Jaw.
Olsgaard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jaw slows down the pace here.
Jaw tries to land knees in the clinch but Olsgaard avoids the damage to the body. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jaw. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jack Jaw. Olsgaard throws a lazy right hand but Jaw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olsgaard throws a lazy uppercut
and Jaw counters with a nice uppercut. A big right from Olsgaard misses. Jaw scores with a jab. Olsgaard acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Jaw moves out of range as Olsgaard strikes. Olsgaard throws a hook but Jaw blocks it. Jaw lands a jab-cross combination. Olsgaard misses with an uppercut
and Jaw counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jaw. Jaw prevents Olsgaard from breaking the clinch. Jaw missing with knees to the body.
Olsgaard manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jaw cracks Olsgaard with an open hand slap. Jaw clinches up with Olsgaard and pushes him back against the cage. Jaw prevents Olsgaard from breaking the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jaw had his way with Erik Olsgaard in that round. That's time! Jaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Olsgaard misses with a wild body shot. A nice combination there by Jaw.
Jaw moves away from the strike by Olsgaard. Olsgaard misses with a looping left. Jaw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A slapping leg kick lands for Jaw.
Olsgaard misses with a straight right. Olsgaard throws the left hand but Jaw avoids the punch easily. Jaw moves in looking to clinch but Olsgaard pushes him off. Olsgaard throws an off balance right hand
and Jaw counters with a stiff right hand. Jaw tries to clinch up but Olsgaard circles away and keeps his distance. Olsgaard is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? A slapping body kick lands there for Jaw. Olsgaard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jaw can pounce on him.
Olsgaard throws the left hand but Jaw avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olsgaard gets tackled into the cage by Jaw. Jaw maintains the clinch. Olsgaard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Olsgaard is trying to break free. Olsgaard tries to break the clinch but Jaw is controlling the position. Olsgaard is trying to push Jaw away but Jaw has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jaw prevents Olsgaard from breaking the clinch. Jaw has Olsgaard pushed against the cage. Olsgaard is trying to force a seperation but Jaw has the dominant position. Jaw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Olsgaard is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaw stalls. Olsgaard is trying to break the clinch but Jaw is controlling him. Olsgaard tries to break free but Jaw pushes him back against the cage. Olsgaard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jaw utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Olsgaard being controlled against the cage. Jaw crunches a lovely knee into Olsgaard's ribcage. Olsgaard wants to break free but Jaw has control.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaw gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jack Jaw. Olsgaard swings widly with a right hand
and Jaw counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jaw misses with a series of wild punches.
Jaw clinches up against the cage. Jaw stalling the fight.
Olsgaard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaw has him pressed against the cage. Jaw misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Olsgaard.
Jaw keeps control of Olsgaard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Olsgaard is looking to break free of the clinch but Jaw has double underhooks. Olsgaard is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olsgaard is trying to break free. Jack Jaw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jaw is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jaw will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Olsgaard up against the cage. Olsgaard is trying to force a seperation but Jaw has the dominant position. Jaw is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Olsgaard wants to break free but Jaw has control.
Erik Olsgaard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jaw dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Jaw for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Olsgaard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Jaw showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jaw 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Jaw! Jack Jaw retains his middleweight title! Jack Jaw decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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