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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sheldon Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Comet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maia comes to the cage accompanied by Bleed It Out. Sheldon Maia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
26
193 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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183 cm
32
194 lbs
18 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sheldon Maia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Comet! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Comet misses with a kick to the body.
Maia throws a jab when Comet was well out of range. Maia throws out a loose jab but Comet uses good head movement to avoid it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Comet. Maia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Comet. A big left from Maia misses. Comet's corner calls for a 1-2. Comet obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Maia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Comet counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Comet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Comet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Maia misses with the head strike.
Comet tries to work over Maia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maia creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Maia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Comet ducks under a wild hook from Maia. Maia blocks a leg kick. Maia throws a shot from downtown. Comet moves away and avoids it. Comet takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Maia misses its intended target. Maia thuds his right hand into Comet's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Comet scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maia doesn't seem bothered though. Comet with a hook.
It looks like Sheldon Maia has been cut. Maia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Comet fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Comet misses with a head kick.
Maia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Comet. Maia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Comet. Comet scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Comet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Comet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maia looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Comet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Comet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maia. That did some damage! Maia takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maia.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maia takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Maia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Maia misses with an uppercut. Comet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Maia misses. Maia misses with an uppercut
and Comet counters with a nice body shot. Maia avoids the body shot from Comet.
Comet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Comet takes a swing at Maia's ribcage but misses. Comet steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maia. Comet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sloppy strikes from Comet. Those never looked like landing. Maia throws an overhand right that lands on Comet's shoulder, as Comet tries to avoid the shot. Maia throws a hook to the side of Comet's head but Comet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Comet drops his hands momentarily and Maia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nice body kick from Comet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Comet lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maia at a distance.
Comet misses with a straight left. Comet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Maia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Comet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Comet lands with a slapping head kick. Comet scores with a leg kick.
Maia throws a poor cross that misses
and Comet counters with a straight right hand. Maia misses with a straight left. Comet throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maia's head. A head kick from Comet lands but Maia takes it in his stride. Comet on the wrong end of a nice hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Comet looks to land a left hand but Maia moved out of range nicely. Maia throws a jab but it's blocked by Comet. Maia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maia slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Comet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maia. Comet throws a jab when Maia was well out of range. A big right from Maia misses. A swing and a miss from Maia. Comet clinches up against the cage. Comet misses with a short punch on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Comet creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Comet scores with a nice hook to the head. Comet presses Maia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Comet misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maia has a couple of punches blocked by Comet.
Maia misses with a punch to the body.
Comet digs a right hand underneath Maia's ribcage. Maia let out a lung full of air as it connected. Comet tries to work over Maia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Comet dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sheldon Maia's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Comet throws a right and a left that Maia avoids nicely. Comet tries to grapple but his opponent circles and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Comet throws a sloppy head kick and Maia moves out of range easily. Comet is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maia rather than just go for the knockout. Comet closes the distance and pushes Maia back into the cage. Comet throws a head punch that misses. Maia lands a left hand.
Comet throws a head punch that misses. Maia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Comet misses with the head strike.
Comet makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Maia scores with a nice hook to the head. Maia misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Comet. Maia misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maia lands with a light punch inside. Comet misses with a short punch on the inside. A right handed body shot lands from Maia.
Jackson Comet seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Comet misses with a body punch.
Comet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Comet lands with a right to the head. Comet throws a punch but it's blocked by Maia. Maia throws a punch but it's blocked by Comet. Maia tries to throw a body punch but Comet avoids it by throwing Maia back against the cage. Comet misses with some punches.
Comet scores with an uppercut up the middle. Maia prevents a body shot from Comet. Maia blocks an uppercut.
Comet tries to throw a body punch but Maia avoids it by throwing Comet back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Maia. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Comet throws a punch but it's blocked by Maia. Maia wants to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Comet misses with a short punch on the inside. Stalling in the clinch from Maia.
Comet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maia's elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Comet struggles to land a body shot inside as Maia controls his hands.
Maia will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Comet up against the cage. Maia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Comet prevents Maia from breaking the clinch. Maia drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Maia taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Comet throws a head punch that misses. Comet misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Comet digs a right hand into Maia's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maia's gas tank. Comet swings wildly with an uppercut but Maia uses good head movement to avoid it. Comet lands a body punch. Comet misses with the head strike.
Maia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Comet throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Comet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Comet. Maia blocks a body shot from Comet. Comet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Comet working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Comet tries a body shot but Maia blocks it.
A hook to the body from Comet.
Comet is working Maia over against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Maia. Comet struggles to land a body shot inside as Maia controls his hands.
Maia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Comet.
A shot in the inside from Comet. Comet tries to work over Maia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Maia trying to stall but Comet improves his position.
Comet scores with a shoulder strike. Comet lands with a right to the head. Comet tries a body shot but Maia blocks it.
Maia blocking some punches.
Comet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maia blocks a body shot from Comet. Nice body punch from Maia - that landed with a thud.
Maia misses with a body punch.
Comet lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Comet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Sheldon Maia's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Maia swats away the attempt to clinch by Comet. Comet throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Comet moves into range and connects with a jab. Comet misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maia takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Comet fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maia. Jackson Comet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Comet ducks under a wild hook from Maia. Maia swats away the attempt to clinch by Comet. Comet throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Maia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Maia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Comet scores with a spinning back kick! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Comet throws a head kick that misses. Maia blocks a head kick by Comet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maia blocks a head kick by Comet.
Jackson Comet seems to be getting the better of the standup. Maia checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Maia keeps the fight on the outside. Maia is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Comet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maia.
Maia is looking to land body kicks. Comet throws a body punch but Maia moves out of range. Comet thuds his right hand into Maia's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Maia throws a looping overhand right but Comet ducks down to avoid it. Maia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Maia connects with an inside leg kick. Comet misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Maia throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Comet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maia. Comet on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Comet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maia. Comet misses with a lunging right hand
letting Maia counter with a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A solid leg kick lands there for Comet.
Comet takes a jab right on the kisser.
Comet cracks a nice hook into Maia's ribs. Maia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Comet on the side of the head. Maia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Comet throws a head kick but Maia moves out of range.
Comet staying out of range there. Maia looks to land a right hand but Comet moved out of range. Maia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Comet on the side of the head. Comet throws a lazy right hand but Maia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Maia is looking to slow Comet down with leg kicks. Maia blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Comet slips a straight right by Maia. Maia throws a shot to the body.
Comet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Comet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Comet throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Maia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Comet. Maia connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Comet tries to clinch but Maia moves out of range. Comet throws a jab but it's blocked by Maia. Comet lands the left hand. Comet tries to move into range but Maia moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Maia fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Comet is out of range. Comet moves forwards but Maia connects with a nice, crisp jab. Maia checks the leg kick. Comet lands a head kick. Maia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Comet paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Comet takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A shot to the liver by Comet. Beautiful body shot. Comet jabs Maia right on the nose. Maia blinks but takes it well. Comet takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Maia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Comet walks into a straight right hand from Maia. Comet clinches. Comet struggles to land a body shot inside as Maia controls his hands.
Comet misses with a punch to the body.
Sheldon Maia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maia manages to break the clinch.
Maia misses with an uppercut. Comet saw that one coming. Comet staying out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sheldon Maia. Well Comet has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Jackson Comet! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Jackson Comet! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Jackson Comet!
Jackson Comet wins by unanimous decision!
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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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