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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucius Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jenkins might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Black Republican -- Nas. Gold has chosen Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
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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
21 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucius Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jamie Gold!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gold swings for the body but Jenkins moves out of range.
Jenkins tries to keep at a distance but Gold has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Gold has him pressed against the cage.
Jenkins lands a shoulder strike.
Gold is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jenkins working hard to break the clinch.
Gold prevents Jenkins from breaking the clinch.
Gold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gold lands a body shot.
Jenkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gold lands a left hand.
Jenkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gold on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Gold.
Gold clobbers Jenkins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gold shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gold tries to pass to full mount but Jenkins defends it.
Gold prevents Jenkins from standing back up.
Jenkins trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jenkins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gold is looking to work some ground and pound but Jenkins has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins wants to stand and escape but Gold is having none of it.
Gold wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
Jenkins kicks Gold off and gets to his feet.
Gold buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jamie Gold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but Gold shows good takedown defense.
An inside leg kick from Gold misses.
Jenkins scores with a sloppy right hand. Gold should have avoided that one.
Gold misses with a hook.
Jenkins scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jenkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Jenkins looks to land a body kick but Gold moved away.
Jenkins misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins punishes Gold's body with a nice straight punch.
Gold connects with a leg kick. Jenkins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gold rushes Jenkins and presses him up against the cage.
Gold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jenkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gold's elbow.
Jenkins working hard to break the clinch.
Gold pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jenkins wants to get back to striking at distance but Gold won't allow it.
Gold tries to throw a body punch but Jenkins avoids it by throwing Gold back against the cage.
Jenkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gold scores with a shot to the side of Jenkins's head.
Jenkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jenkins is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jenkins's elbow.
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Jenkins.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gold chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jenkins can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jenkins misses with a kick to the body
and Gold counters with a good low kick that Jenkins was not able to check.
Jenkins shoots in but no luck this time.
Gold tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gold throws a leg kick which misses Jenkins's front leg but catches the back leg as Jenkins tries to avoid it.
Gold lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jenkins's sensitive parts.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gold.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gold scoring well with a low kick there.
Gold blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
Gold slips a jab from Jenkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamie Gold will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jenkins takes one to the side of the head.
Gold pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jenkins looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Gold!
Jenkins thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jenkins prevents Gold from getting the reversal.
Gold tries to hold on but Jenkins postures up.
Gold manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jenkins lands a nice short elbow.
Gold trying to control but Jenkins postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gold manages to get to full guard.
Gold is trying to keep Jenkins in close.
Jenkins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gold works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jenkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jenkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jenkins postures up in Gold's guard and throws a big left but Gold blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold wants to stand but Jenkins is controlling the position.
Gold avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jenkins is fighting to break Gold's control of his arms but Gold is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lucius Jenkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gold is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jenkins works over Gold with some ground and pound from guard.
Gold is trying to keep Jenkins in close.
Gold bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jenkins's guard.
Gold trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gold throws a big right hand that misses.
Jenkins is looking to stand up but Gold isn't so interested in that idea.
Gold controlling from the top position.
Jenkins looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Lucius Jenkins.
Gold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jenkins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gold misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jenkins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gold throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jenkins's waist but Jenkins gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gold off to one side.
Nice uppercut lands for Gold. That snapped Jenkins's head back.
Jenkins on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gold missing with a left hand there. Jenkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gold connects with an inside leg kick.
Gold throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jenkins on the side of the head.
Gold jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jamie Gold will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jenkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gold thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jenkins if he has to take too many more of those.
Gold scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gold looks to land a body kick but Jenkins moved away.
Jenkins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gold counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gold uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gold moves out of range of the strikes.
Jamie Gold seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jenkins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Horrible takedown by Jenkins or perhaps it was just good defense by Gold which made him look bad.
Gold scores with a jab to the body.
Jenkins throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jenkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gold. Gold obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gold throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jenkins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gold if he has to take too many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold wants to slow Jenkins down by chopping away at his legs.
Gold tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Gold scoring well with a low kick there.
Gold misses with a head kick.
Jenkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jenkins throws a shot from downtown. Gold moves away and avoids it.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Gold.
Jenkins delivers a nice body kick.
Jenkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gold throws a low kick but Jenkins avoids it.
Jenkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gold checks a leg kick.
Jenkins moves out of range as Gold throws a body kick.
Jamie Gold is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins lands a high kick!
Jenkins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gold!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gold takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gold feints and then cracks Jenkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jenkins down.
Gold misses with a takedown
and Jenkins counters with a nice body kick.
Gold checks a low kick from Jenkins.
Nice body kick from Gold.
Gold connects with a jab.
Gold throws a big shot that misses.
Gold is looking to slow Jenkins down with leg kicks.
Gold lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gold throws a shot from downtown. Jenkins moves away and avoids it.
Gold with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jenkins to score with a decent uppercut.
Gold connects with a solid leg kick.
Jenkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gold can pounce on him.
Gold tries to land a leg kick but Jenkins saw it coming and moves away.
Gold scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lucius Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gold thows a body shot but no joy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gold.
Jenkins works Gold's body with a nice hook.
Gold fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jenkins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A telegraphed right hand from Gold misses the target.
Jenkins misses with a few strikes there.
Gold throws a series of punches but Jenkins avoids them all with ease.
Jab by Gold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jenkins misses with the combination.
Gold is looking to score with low kicks.
Jenkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jenkins throws a low kick but Gold avoids it.
Jenkins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jenkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Gold.
Jenkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jenkins throws a leg kick
and Gold counters with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gold lands with an overhand left.
Jenkins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jenkins misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Gold moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jamie Gold.
I've got Gold winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jamie Gold!
After winning the bout, Jamie Gold thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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