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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tanishk Soni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams has chosen Death Blooms By Mudvayne as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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274 lbs
19 - 14 - 1 |
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191 cm
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285 lbs
17 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Experienced |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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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
19 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tanishk Soni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamie Adams!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Soni counters with a nice leg kick.
Soni shoots for a double leg takedown but Adams sprawls well. He's pushed Soni's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Soni shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams as he avoids it easily.
Adams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Soni decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Adams's guard.
Soni is fighting to break Adams's control of his arms but Adams is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Adams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Adams misses with a combination
and Soni counters with a good low kick that Adams was not able to check.
Horrible takedown by Soni or perhaps it was just good defense by Adams which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanishk Soni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soni closes the distance and clinches up with Adams, looking for a takedown. Soni pushes Adams against the cage but Adams circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams throws a series of punches but Soni avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soni swinging wildly here.
Adams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Soni shoots for a double leg takedown but Adams sprawls well. He's pushed Soni's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slow jab from Adams misses its intended target.
Soni moves into the clinch successfully.
Soni connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jamie Adams has been cut.
Soni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Soni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adams lands with a nice body punch.
Adams throws an off balance right hand
letting Soni counter with a right hand.
Adams slaps away a takedown attempt from Soni, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Adams wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Soni is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams misses the shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Soni!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soni circles away quickly and effectively.
Soni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adams.
Soni shoots in but no luck this time.
Soni takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Tanishk Soni has been cut.
Adams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Soni buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Adams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adams scores with a hook to the body. Soni takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Soni looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Adams misses with a lunging right hand
and Soni counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A slow jab from Adams misses its intended target.
Soni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Soni throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Adams was covering up waiting for the punch and Soni finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Adams manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Adams breaks from Soni's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Adams throws a wild left hand from mount and Soni manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Adams lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams wants to pass to mount but Soni is defending the position.
Soni looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Soni wants to control but Adams is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adams wants to free his trapped foot but Soni is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Adams dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Soni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Adams throws a hook but Soni avoids it easily.
Adams misses with a wild combination.
Soni throws a front kick that sends Adams stumbling back into the cage.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soni manages to avoid it.
Soni fakes the leg kick and cracks Adams in the body.
Soni lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Soni.
Soni avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Soni throws the kick towards the body but Adams avoids it.
Adams lands a jab to Soni's midsection.
Adams throws a right hand that Soni ducks under and follows up with a left that Soni also avoids with ease.
Soni connects with a solid leg kick.
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!
Soni shoots in for a double leg but Adams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Soni feints and then cracks Adams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Adams down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Soni works the jab nicely.
Adams lands with an uppercut that bounces Soni off the cage and back into range.
Adams misses with a double jab.
Soni takes one to the side of the head.
Tanishk Soni's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soni closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Adams did well to prevent Soni getting side control.
Soni wants to stand up but Adams has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Adams is trying to maintain the position but Soni is very close to passing his half guard.
Adams flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams is looking to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tanishk Soni.
A looping hook to the body misses from Adams. Soni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soni slips under a jab.
Jamie Adams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Soni shoots in looking for a takedown but Adams manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Soni's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Soni fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Soni throws a hook but Adams avoids it easily.
Adams swinging wildly here.
Adams misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soni slips under a jab from Adams.
Soni dodges the punch combination from Adams.
Adams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Soni counters with a leg kick.
Soni throws a series of strikes that have Adams backpedaling.
Jamie Adams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soni fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanishk Soni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams misses with a few strikes there.
Soni shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams as he avoids it easily.
Soni connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soni manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Soni, as that shot connected.
Soni changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Adams looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soni working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams trying to control but Soni flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Adams is trying to break free.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
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 Tanishk Soni will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Adams slips a jab and a cross from Soni.
Adams looks to throw the jab but Soni is out of range.
Soni takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Soni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adams.
Soni looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Soni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Soni or perhaps it was just good defense by Adams which made him look bad.
Adams misses the jab.
Adams throws a nice looking combination but Soni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soni tries to clinch up but Adams circles away and keeps his distance.
Adams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left lands for Adams.
A swing and a miss from Adams.
Adams looks to land a left hand but Soni moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soni takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Soni ducks under a wild hook from Adams.
Adams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soni moves away.
Adams misses with a straight right.
No luck for Soni with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanishk Soni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams misses with a looping right.
Adams swings for the body but Soni moves out of range.
Soni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adams is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tanishk Soni's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Soni shoots in for a double leg but Adams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jamie Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soni wants to clinch.
Soni fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Adams sprawls well initially but Soni persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adams looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adams is trying to stand back up but Soni is controlling him
Adams with the active half guard here but Soni passes nicely into side control.
Adams is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Soni off and has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Adams is persistently looking for the submission but Soni is defending it well.
Adams thows a strike but Soni uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Soni as he ends up in Adams 's guard!
Adams throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soni trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.
Adams wants to sweep but no luck.
Soni looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Tanishk Soni wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soni manages to avoid it.
Soni looks to score with a jab to the body but Adams is just out of range.
Adams throws a lazy right hand but Soni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Adams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Adams 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Adams!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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