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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renan St Juste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
18 - 3 - 0 |
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178 lbs
14 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Jordan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Renan St Juste!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from St Juste lands.
St Juste is looking to score with low kicks.
Jordan lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Renan St Juste has been cut.
Jordan throws a right hand that St Juste ducks under and follows up with a left that St Juste also avoids with ease.
Jordan just misses with a punch to the body.
St Juste wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jordan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A low kick from Jordan misses
and St Juste counters with a nice body shot.
No joy there for St Juste, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
St Juste misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as St Juste checks a leg kick.
St Juste loads up on a big right hand but Jordan slips the punch.
St Juste throws a leg kick but Jordan checks it.
Jordan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
St Juste thows a left - swing and a miss!
St Juste connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jordan lands a slapping body shot.
Jordan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
St Juste throws a head kick but Jordan moves out of range.
St Juste tries to work over Jordan's front leg with a kick but Jordan checks it.
St Juste throws an overhand right that lands on Jordan's shoulder, as Jordan tries to avoid the shot.
Jordan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jordan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St Juste was well out of range. Poor timing from Jordan.
St Juste throws a hook but Jordan blocks it.
St Juste uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jordan.
Jordan slips under a jab.
A leg kick checked by St Juste.
St Juste misses with a looping left.
St Juste misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Juste misses with a straight right.
Nice takedown defense from St Juste. No joy for Jordan on that attempt.
St Juste moves out of range of the leg kick from Jordan.
St Juste tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jordan is able to avoid easily.
St Juste will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A head kick misses from Jordan.
St Juste just misses with a punch to the body.
Jordan just misses with a punch to the body.
St Juste avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - St Juste throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jordan swings for the body but St Juste moves out of range.
St Juste scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Jordan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Juste avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
St Juste connects with a body shot.
Jordan moves out of range of the strikes.
Jordan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
St Juste displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jordan throws out the jab.
St Juste wants to clinch.
Jordan throws a hook to the side of St Juste's head but St Juste sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jordan is looking to wear down St Juste with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
St Juste keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St Juste looks to score with a jab to the body but Jordan is just out of range.
Jordan lands a head kick. St Juste smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jordan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Juste.
Jordan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St Juste.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but St Juste checks it well.
St Juste misses with a low kick.
St Juste swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jordan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Juste.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Juste. Jordan does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Juste checks the leg kick nicely there.
A combination from Jordan does no damage.
The crowd cheers as Jordan lands an impressive looking overhand right. St Juste doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Jordan finds it's target.
Jordan takes a swing at St Juste's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Juste misses the jab.
Jordan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
St Juste takes a swing at Jordan's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Renan St Juste will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Renan St Juste's cut.
That's time! Jordan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A big right from St Juste misses.
Jordan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Juste manages to avoid it.
St Juste is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jordan.
Jordan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from St Juste misses the target.
St Juste just misses with a punch to the body.
St Juste misses with a body shot.
Jordan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and St Juste connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jordan scrambles back to his feet.
Jordan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fighters circling - Jordan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Renan St Juste seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jordan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. St Juste tries to avoid it but Jordan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag St Juste to the ground. St Juste escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jordan has a takedown stuffed.
St Juste misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Juste cracks the inside of Jordan's front leg.
St Juste moves in looking to clinch but Jordan pushes him off.
Jordan staying out of range there.
St Juste on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
St Juste misses with a body shot.
St Juste misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan.
St Juste jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jordan connects with a solid leg kick.
Jordan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from St Juste finds it's way round the side to connect with Jordan's head.
St Juste throws a hook to the side of Jordan's head but Jordan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A cross from St Juste lands.
St Juste's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jordan under the eye.
St Juste lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Jordan scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan thows a body kick. St Juste tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jordan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St Juste.
St Juste misses with a straight right.
St Juste misses with a right hand
letting Jordan counter with a right hand.
St Juste scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jordan doesn't seem bothered though.
Jordan moves out of range of the strikes.
St Juste misses with a low kick.
St Juste tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jordan fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - St Juste throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from St Juste lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jordan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jordan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jordan throws a lazy right hand but St Juste sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice combination there by St Juste.
St Juste throws out a leg kick but Jordan moves out of range and St Juste only half commits.
Nice defenses there by Jordan.
St Juste has managed to clinch.
Jordan scores with a shot to the side of St Juste's head.
Jordan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Juste's elbow.
A short uppercut from Jordan.
Jordan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
St Juste lands a shoulder strike.
Jordan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables St Juste to keep the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St Juste.
Jordan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Juste's elbow.
St Juste fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jordan presses St Juste against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jordan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jordan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St Juste working aggressively here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jordan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jordan lands a left hand.
St Juste working aggressively here.
St Juste working aggressively here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A right hand to the body from Jordan.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jordan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St Juste lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Jordan scores with a nice short uppercut.
St Juste is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
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 Joe Jordan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Renan St Juste's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jordan scores with a spinning back kick!
St Juste checks a leg kick.
St Juste throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jordan throws a body punch but St Juste moves out of range.
St Juste takes a swing at Jordan's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Jordan as he checks the leg kick.
St Juste throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St Juste throws a combination that misses
and Jordan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jordan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jordan connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - St Juste throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jordan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jordan throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Juste manages to avoid it.
St Juste works Jordan's body with a nice hook.
St Juste scores with a shot to the body.
Jordan checks a leg kick nicely.
St Juste fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jordan.
St Juste scores with a jab. Jordan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
St Juste throws a looping overhand right but Jordan ducks down to avoid it.
Jordan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jordan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jordan swings for the body but St Juste moves out of range.
Jordan scores with a head kick.
Jordan misses with a wild body shot.
St Juste misses the body punch
enabling Jordan to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from St Juste.
St Juste takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Jordan misses.
St Juste doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jordan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good shot there by Jordan.
Jordan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jordan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Juste.
St Juste uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jordan.
St Juste takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jordan misses the shot to the body.
Jordan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St Juste circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab by St Juste.
Renan St Juste seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Juste misses with a straight right.
Jordan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Renan St Juste is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
Jordan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jordan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
St Juste scores with a jab.
Jordan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jordan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jordan slips under a jab from St Juste.
St Juste misses with a straight right.
Jordan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St Juste.
Jordan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St Juste stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Juste misses with a looping right.
St Juste fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jordan manages to avoid it.
St Juste takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Jordan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
St Juste tries to work over Jordan's front leg with a kick but Jordan checks it.
St Juste misses with a looping right.
St Juste throws a shot from downtown. Jordan moves away and avoids it.
St Juste 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.
Jordan throws a lazy right hand but St Juste sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Juste looks to land a right hand but Jordan moved out of range.
Jordan looks to land a body kick but St Juste moved away.
St Juste throws a head kick but Jordan moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Joe Jordan did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Renan St Juste's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jordan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
St Juste connects with a body shot.
St Juste moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
St Juste throws a leg kick but Jordan moved away.
St Juste misses with a hook. Jordan ducked under it nicely.
St Juste tries to land a leg kick but Jordan saw it coming and moves away.
Jordan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That kick from St Juste tenderised Jordan's leg. Jordan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jordan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St Juste.
Jordan throws a body punch but St Juste moves out of range.
Jordan looks to land a right hand but St Juste moved out of range.
Jordan connects with a body shot.
Jordan scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jordan moves away from the strike by St Juste.
St Juste is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jordan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Juste.
A swing and a miss from St Juste.
Jordan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jordan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
St Juste uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jordan.
St Juste throws a leg kick but Jordan checks it.
Jordan fails to land the takedown.
Jordan misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jordan misses.
St Juste throws a leg kick but Jordan moved away.
St Juste stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jordan.
A solid leg kick lands there for St Juste.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses.
St Juste throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jordan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Juste uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jordan has time to react.
St Juste closes the distance and clinches.
Jordan digs a right hand into St Juste's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on St Juste's gas tank.
Jordan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
St Juste misses with a body punch.
St Juste throws a head punch that misses.
St Juste is trying to stall.
St Juste throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jordan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jordan.
St Juste lands a shot to the body.
St Juste misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Juste stalling.
St Juste lands with a short shot to the head.
St Juste's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
St Juste softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
St Juste lands a right hand.
Jordan prevents a body shot from St Juste.
Jordan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Juste's elbow.
Jordan scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan tries to throw a body punch but St Juste avoids it by throwing Jordan back against the cage.
St Juste scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jordan is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Juste has a couple of punches blocked by Jordan.
Oh Jordan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
St Juste pressing his opponent against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jordan blocks a body shot from St Juste.
Jordan seems to have got his legs back now.
Jordan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jordan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St Juste can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
Jordan tries to throw a body punch but St Juste avoids it by throwing Jordan back against the cage.
Jordan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St Juste goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Juste.
Jordan goes for a takedown attempt but St Juste pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Renan St Juste will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Renan St Juste's cut.
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!
Jordan slips under a jab from St Juste.
St Juste lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jordan's sensitive parts.
St Juste lands a right hook to the body.
St Juste misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Juste dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by St Juste there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
St Juste scores with a jab to the body.
Jordan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A nice leg kick lands there from St Juste.
Jordan slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Juste. Jordan does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Juste misses with a hook.
St Juste moves in looking to clinch but Jordan pushes him off.
A head kick misses from Jordan.
A big left from St Juste misses.
St Juste lands a nice hook to Jordan's body. Jordan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jordan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Good work by St Juste as he checks the leg kick.
Jordan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jordan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jordan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Juste.
St Juste throws a jab but it's blocked by Jordan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Juste misses the jab.
Jordan throws a body kick that misses.
Jordan ducks under a wild hook from St Juste.
Jordan pivots, looking for a leg kick but St Juste is out of range and Jordan settles back down.
St Juste takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
St Juste sizes up Jordan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jordan misses with a body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Jordan there.
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!
An inside leg kick from Jordan misses.
Jordan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and St Juste connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jordan scrambles back to his feet.
Jordan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jordan there as he acknowledges the shot.
That kick from St Juste tenderised Jordan's leg. Jordan is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Juste lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
St Juste throws a chopping leg kick but Jordan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
St Juste throws an off balance right hand
and Jordan counters with a nice uppercut.
Jordan throws a leg kick
and St Juste counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
St Juste steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jordan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jordan. St Juste does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Juste connects with a crisp jab.
Jordan ducks under a wild hook from St Juste.
St Juste swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jordan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jordan misses with a body kick.
St Juste tries to land a front kick but Jordan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jordan wants to slow St Juste down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan tries to land a leg kick but St Juste saw it coming and moves away.
St Juste throws a lazy uppercut
letting Jordan counter with a right hand.
Jordan misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
St Juste scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jordan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Jordan misses.
St Juste throws a body punch but Jordan moves out of range.
St Juste lands with a nice body punch.
Jordan throws a low kick, looking for St Juste's leg but St Juste calmly moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jordan wants to pass the guard but St Juste is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Renan St Juste comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think St Juste has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Josh West scores the fight 48:48
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 47:48
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Renan St Juste!
Renan St Juste is the new welterweight champion!
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