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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Outkast Jobber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ethan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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260 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
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Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Outkast Jobber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ethan Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jobber fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sackett avoids it really well and circles away.
Jobber moves away from the strike by Sackett.
Sackett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sackett throws a hook to the side of Jobber's head but Jobber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jobber shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sackett sprawls well. Sackett wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jobber gets slowly back to his feet.
Sackett misses with a hook.
Sackett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jobber shoots for a takedown but Sackett saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Outkast Jobber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jobber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
A slow jab from Sackett misses its intended target.
Jobber shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett lands an overhand right.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jobber checks a leg kick.
Sackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jobber.
Sackett scores with a takedown into Jobber's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sackett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sackett chips away with some ground and pound.
Jobber really is a fat lump.
Sackett wants to control from the top but Jobber keeps moving.
Jobber not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sackett throwing strikes but missing.
Sackett wants to control from the top but Jobber keeps moving.
Sackett loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jobber managing to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jobber utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jobber trying to control the position.
Sackett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jobber swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sackett is in close to Jobber's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sackett stopping the sweep attempt from Jobber.
Jobber has Sackett pulled in close to control his posture.
Sackett won't allow Jobber to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sackett postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sackett must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sackett throwing strikes but missing.
Sackett stopping the sweep attempt from Jobber.
Jobber utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jobber trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sackett throws an elbow that misses. Jobber uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sackett's guard. Nice move by Jobber!
Sackett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jobber.
Jobber throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sackett works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jobber trying to control the position from guard on top but Sackett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jobber throwing strikes but missing.
Sackett utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jobber 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jobber accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sackett preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jobber throwing strikes but missing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jobber trying to control the position from guard on top but Sackett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Sackett dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters circling - Sackett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sackett throws a hook but Jobber avoids it easily.
Jobber throws an overhand right that lands on Sackett's shoulder, as Sackett tries to avoid the shot.
Sackett scores with a takedown into Jobber's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sackett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jobber is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jobber throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sackett holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jobber throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sackett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jobber. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jobber is pressing down on Sackett's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sackett is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jobber throwing shots but Sackett is blocking nicely.
Jobber with the ground and pound but Sackett uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Sackett utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jobber scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jobber accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jobber is looking to work some ground and pound but Sackett has wrist control.
Jobber is looking to work some ground and pound but Sackett has wrist control.
Jobber passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jobber.
Jobber working away.
Sackett avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jobber.
Sackett managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jobber.
Sackett takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jobber throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Jobber are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jobber throws an elbow but Sackett slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jobber working the ground and pound but Sackett is defending the strikes.
Sackett parries the strikes from Jobber easily there. Jobber is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sackett to escape.
Jobber lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jobber throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jobber postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jobber in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jobber throws an elbow but Sackett slips to the side and avoids it well.
Outkast Jobber overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Jobber crashes against the mat.
Jobber postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jobber creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sackett sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sackett managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jobber.
Jobber working the body and head with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jobber cracks Sackett with a big elbow.
Jobber tries to advance to mount but Sackett denies him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jobber in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jobber looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sackett is avoiding damage well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Outkast Jobber dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jobber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sackett throws out the jab.
Jobber just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Sackett misses.
Jobber on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sackett attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jobber slips a straight right by Sackett.
Jobber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sackett.
Sackett throws a lazy right hand but Jobber sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Sackett misses.
Jobber throws a lazy right hand but Sackett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sackett throws a jab but it's blocked by Jobber.
Sackett throws a jab but it's blocked by Jobber.
Jobber lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jobber checks a leg kick.
Jobber throws a series of punches but Sackett moves out of range.
Jobber fails to land with a series of punches.
Sackett swings widly with a right hand
and Jobber counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jobber staying out of range there.
Sackett throws a lazy right hand but Jobber sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sackett misses with a low kick.
Sackett throws a big shot that misses.
Sackett with a nice cross.
A big right from Sackett misses.
Sackett takes one to the chin there.
Ethan Sackett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sackett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jobber.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jobber tries for a takedown but Sackett circles away easily
and Sackett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sackett throws out a loose jab but Jobber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sackett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jobber checks a low kick from Sackett.
Jobber lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett misses with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Sackett lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jobber doesn't seem phased though.
Jobber misses with a hook.
Ethan Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jobber shoots in for a takedown but Sackett shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sackett changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jobber looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jobber manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jobber seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sackett does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sackett is looking for a sweep. Jobber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jobber thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sackett's head.
Sackett is looking to control Jobber's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sackett avoid being mounted?
Sackett keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jobber prevents Sackett from improving his position.
Jobber is keen to just control but Sackett is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett won't allow Jobber to pass to mount.
Jobber looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sackett with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sackett avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jobber.
Sackett keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jobber throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jobber prevents Sackett from improving his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jobber throwing shots but Sackett is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ethan Sackett.
I think Sackett 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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