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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jake Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Lashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lashley has chosen Hustlin as his entrance music. Luke Lashley will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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148 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
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168 cm
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135 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luke Lashley!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nelson dodges the punch combination from Lashley.
Luke Lashley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lashley takes the fight into the clinch.
Lashley wants a takedown but no success here.
Lashley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nelson pushes Lashley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lashley ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lashley no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Nelson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lashley is keeping the position for now.
Nelson postures up in Lashley's guard and throws a big left but Lashley blocks it.
Nelson prevents Lashley from getting back to his feet.
Nelson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nelson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lashley's head.
Nelson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lashley keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Nelson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lashley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nelson is pushing down on Lashley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lashley is fighting to maintain full guard but Nelson has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lashley is trying to stand back up but Nelson is controlling him
Lashley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lashley is staying active underneath Nelson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nelson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nelson throwing shots but Lashley is blocking nicely.
Nelson winds up and cracks Lashley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is keen to just control but Lashley is a slippery customer.
Nelson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nelson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nelson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lashley's head.
Nelson thows a huge punch but Lashley dodges it nicely.
Nelson slips a nice elbow through Lashley's hands, connecting with Lashley's forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nelson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nelson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nelson thows a huge punch but Lashley dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lashley does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nelson slows the pace down in half guard.
Nelson throwing shots but Lashley is blocking nicely.
Lashley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nelson.
Lashley is trying to stand up here but Nelson is controlling him well.
Nelson thows a huge punch but Lashley dodges it nicely.
Lashley is not content to let Nelson control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lashley is trying to stand up here but Nelson is controlling him well.
Nelson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nelson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nelson moves into full mount! Lashley won't be happy about that!
Lashley really wants to buck Nelson off and get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lashley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nelson thowing shots but they're missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Nelson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nelson moves in looking to clinch but Lashley pushes him off.
Nelson has managed to clinch.
Nelson looking for a takedown.
Nelson tightens his grip and picks Lashley up, before dumping him to the ground. Lashley manages to land in guard.
Jake Nelson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nelson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nelson throws a big elbow that misses.
Lashley wants to stand up but Nelson is controlling him.
Nelson postures up in Lashley's guard and throws a big left but Lashley blocks it.
Nelson looking to pass the guard.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Lashley keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson landing some decent shots from guard.
Lashley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nelson is controlling him.
Lashley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nelson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nelson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lashley wants to get back to his feet but Nelson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nelson distracts Lashley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lashley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nelson is really struggling to control Lashley but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Nelson postures up in Lashley's guard and throws a big left but Lashley blocks it.
Nelson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nelson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lashley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lashley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lashley manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The referee warns Nelson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lashley avoids the attempt from Nelson to control.
Nelson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Nelson is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lashley punching from mount but Nelson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lashley unloading with bombs!
Nelson is working to get back to half guard.
Nelson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Lashley.
Nelson wants to hold on but Lashley pushes him away.
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.
Lashley throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Nelson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Nelson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lashley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nelson tries to clinch but Lashley is having none of it.
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch but Lashley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nelson tries to clinch but Lashley is having none of it.
Nelson shoots in and drives through. Lashley sprawls well.
Nelson rushes Lashley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lashley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lashley looking for a takedown.
Nelson prevents Lashley from breaking the clinch.
Lashley breaks the clinch.
Nelson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lashley has managed to clinch.
Lashley jumps guard but Nelson stands there with Lashley around his waist. Lashley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lashley has Nelson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nelson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jake Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Lashley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lashley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nelson is defending well.
Lashley is trying to push Nelson away but Nelson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lashley is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nelson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lashley to the mat. Lashley regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Lashley is looking to stand up but Nelson isn't so interested in that idea.
Nelson lands a couple of digs.
Nelson distracts Lashley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lashley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lashley keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Nelson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lashley is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Nelson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Nelson scoring with punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nelson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Nelson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Nelson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nelson trying to control the action but Lashley is working from the bottom.
Luke Lashley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lashley wants to get back to his feet but Nelson drags him back down.
Nelson has knee on belly momentarily but Lashley bucks him off and regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lashley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nelson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is trying to control the action in half guard but Lashley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nelson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jake Nelson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nelson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lashley wants to get back to his feet.
Nelson slips a nice elbow through Lashley's hands, connecting with Lashley's forehead.
Nelson throwing shots but Lashley is blocking nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson passes to side control.
Nelson working the head with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Nelson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nelson, 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Nelson!
Jake Nelson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Wolfpack Blood Labs logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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