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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darren Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
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245 lbs
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170 cm
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Jacobs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brett Martin! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Martin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Martin fails with a takedown attempt. Jacobs misses with a takedown and Martin counters with a straight right hand. Martin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A right-left combo lands from Martin. 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! Jacobs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jacobs scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Brett Martin has been cut. Martin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Martin tries to clinch there but Jacobs circles away.
Jacobs throws a quick inside leg kick. Jacobs throws a combination that misses letting Martin counter with a right hand. Martin looks gassed! Martin on the wrong end of a nice jab. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Martin has Jacobs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jacobs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Darren Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Martin. Jacobs pulls guard effortlessly. Jacobs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Martin slips nicely into half guard. Martin prevents Jacobs from improving his position. Martin trying to control from half guard but Jacobs is working away. Jacobs is trying is best to control the position here. Jacobs is not content to let Martin control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jacobs tries to get to full guard but Martin has control of the leg. Martin missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jacobs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jacobs is working hard here to advance position. Martin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jacobs sees it coming and defends easily. Jacobs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martin on the ground. Jacobs is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Martin jumps into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Martin working away. Jacobs is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Who's going to make the next move? Martin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jacobs keeps working. Martin lands a few punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jacobs tries to improve position but can't. Martin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jacobs is looking to reverse the position. A bit of a lull in the action here. Jacobs is trying to control Martin's posture but Martin avoids it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jacobs tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Martin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Jacobs dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brett Martin's cut. That's time! Jacobs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jacobs lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Martin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jacobs. Martin scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Darren Jacobs has been cut. Martin fails with a takedown attempt. Jacobs leaves Martin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jacobs instigates a clinch. Jacobs breaks from the clinch.
Martin is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Martin fails with a takedown attempt. Darren Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Martin. Jacobs lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Darren Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacobs closes the distance and clinches. Jacobs is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jacobs jumps guard but Martin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Jacobs has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Martin uses from the top position. Martin with a flurry of punches that miss. Jacobs has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Jacobs wants to sweep here but Martin controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jacobs wants to stand up but Martin is controlling him. Jacobs trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Jacobs is trying to keep Martin in close.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Darren Jacobs. The fight moves into the clinch position. Jacobs effectively controlling the action here. Jacobs scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jacobs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jacobs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jacobs jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jacobs tries for a takedown but Martin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jacobs has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jacobs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Excellent takedown into side control there by Jacobs. Jacobs tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jacobs moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Jacobs tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Jacobs is looking to take a break and control but Martin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jacobs moves into full mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Jacobs dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Martin gets tackled into the cage by Jacobs. Jacobs maintains the clinch. Martin decides to pull guard. Jacobs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Martin looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jacobs is defending well. Martin quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jacobs has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Martin celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brett Martin!
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energy
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hype
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