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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Obworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andres Aguinaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obworth comes into the arena with Danzig - Belly of the Beast blaring out of the sound system. 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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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
24 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Obworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Andres Aguinaldo!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aguinaldo swings for the body but Obworth moves out of range.
Obworth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aguinaldo throws out the jab.
Aguinaldo throws out a loose jab but Obworth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aguinaldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Obworth.
Obworth scores with a jab. Aguinaldo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Andres Aguinaldo has been cut.
Obworth throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aguinaldo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Obworth thinking.
Obworth fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aguinaldo avoids it really well and circles away.
Aguinaldo throws a jab but it's blocked by Obworth.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aguinaldo.
Obworth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andres Aguinaldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aguinaldo lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguinaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obworth ducks right into an uppercut from Aguinaldo.
Obworth thows a body shot but no joy.
Obworth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Obworth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Obworth moves away.
Aguinaldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Aguinaldo. Beautiful body shot.
Aguinaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Obworth moves away.
Obworth moves out of range as Aguinaldo strikes.
Obworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Obworth blocks a jab.
Aguinaldo throws a body punch but Obworth moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obworth throws a series of punches but Aguinaldo avoids them all with ease.
Aguinaldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo cracks Obworth with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obworth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aguinaldo misses with an uppercut. Obworth saw that one coming.
Aguinaldo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Obworth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aguinaldo scores with a hook to the body. Obworth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Obworth looks to land a right hand but Aguinaldo moved out of range.
Aguinaldo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obworth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a big shot that misses.
Obworth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Aguinaldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aguinaldo misses the body punch
and Obworth counters with a straight right hand.
Aguinaldo misses the shot to the body.
Aguinaldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Obworth is just out of range.
Aguinaldo avoids the body shot from Obworth.
Obworth slips under a jab.
Donk. Aguinaldo catches Obworth right on the button with a cross.
Aguinaldo scores with a hook to the body. Obworth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obworth shoots in for a takedown but Aguinaldo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aguinaldo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aguinaldo throws a body punch but Obworth moves out of range.
Obworth slips a straight right by Aguinaldo.
Obworth misses with a hook.
Obworth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Obworth looks to score with a jab to the body but Aguinaldo is just out of range.
Obworth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo slips a jab and a cross from Obworth.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the body
and Obworth counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Obworth swings for the body but Aguinaldo moves out of range.
Aguinaldo avoids the body shot from Obworth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andres Aguinaldo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andres Aguinaldo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Aguinaldo scores with a jab to the body.
Aguinaldo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obworth. Aguinaldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Obworth is looking to wear down Aguinaldo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Aguinaldo lands a nice looking body shot.
Obworth throws a big shot that misses.
Obworth throws a hook but Aguinaldo avoids it easily.
Obworth slips under a jab from Aguinaldo.
Obworth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aguinaldo.
Obworth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aguinaldo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aguinaldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Obworth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguinaldo loads up on a big right hand but Obworth slips the punch.
Obworth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aguinaldo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aguinaldo jabs at Obworth's body.
A jab from Aguinaldo finds it's way through Obworth's defenses.
Aguinaldo lands with a nice body punch.
Obworth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obworth throws a body punch but Aguinaldo moves out of range.
Aguinaldo misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Aguinaldo misses.
Aguinaldo lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaldo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Obworth's head.
Obworth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Obworth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Obworth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Obworth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aguinaldo swings widly with a right hand
and Obworth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo throws a shot from downtown. Obworth moves away and avoids it.
Aguinaldo lands a nice looking body shot.
Obworth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aguinaldo.
Nice body punch from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Obworth.
Obworth is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obworth stalks Aguinaldo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aguinaldo's face. Aguinaldo staggers backwards, shaken.
Aguinaldo throws a shot from downtown. Obworth moves away and avoids it.
Obworth missing with a left hand there. Aguinaldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Obworth defending well as Aguinaldo loads up on a big left hand.
Obworth misses with a wild body shot.
Aguinaldo punishes Obworth's body with a nice straight punch.
Aguinaldo scores with a body shot.
Aguinaldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab by Aguinaldo.
Andres Aguinaldo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aguinaldo throws an overhand right that lands on Obworth's shoulder, as Obworth tries to avoid the shot.
Aguinaldo scores with a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obworth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Aguinaldo scores with a nice strike.
Aguinaldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Obworth is just out of range.
Obworth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Obworth.
Aguinaldo misses with an uppercut. Obworth saw that one coming.
Aguinaldo jabs Obworth to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Aguinaldo. Obworth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aguinaldo lands a glancing blow to the side of Obworth's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andres Aguinaldo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andres Aguinaldo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Aguinaldo. Obworth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aguinaldo lands a right hook to the body.
Obworth stuns Aguinaldo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Aguinaldo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice shot by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Decent striking displayed by Aguinaldo there.
Obworth throws a hook to the side of Aguinaldo's head but Aguinaldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Obworth looks for a takedown but Aguinaldo sprawls well.
Obworth misses with the combination.
Andres Aguinaldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguinaldo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aguinaldo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Obworth walks into a straight right hand from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aguinaldo misses with a wild body shot.
Aguinaldo scores with a shot to the body.
Obworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aguinaldo manages to avoid it.
Aguinaldo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Obworth lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Aguinaldo backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Aguinaldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacob Obworth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andres Aguinaldo 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.
Aguinaldo scores with a jab. Obworth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A shot to the liver by Aguinaldo. Beautiful body shot.
Obworth misses with a body shot.
Aguinaldo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aguinaldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aguinaldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Obworth manages to avoid it.
Aguinaldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo thows a body shot but no joy.
Aguinaldo misses with a looping left.
Aguinaldo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Obworth shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aguinaldo defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo slips under a jab from Obworth.
Aguinaldo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Obworth at a distance.
Obworth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aguinaldo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Aguinaldo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Obworth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aguinaldo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Obworth.
Obworth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Obworth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Obworth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obworth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aguinaldo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aguinaldo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aguinaldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Obworth might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Obworth misses with a takedown attempt - Aguinaldo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obworth throws a body punch but Aguinaldo moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A shot to the liver by Aguinaldo. Beautiful body shot.
Aguinaldo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aguinaldo scores with a jab.
Aguinaldo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Obworth's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andres Aguinaldo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Aguinaldo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andres Aguinaldo!
Andres Aguinaldo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brute for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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