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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dantavious McJuckett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jensen Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McJuckett's entrance music is "Sinister Kid" The Black Keys. A fine choice. Saint has chosen Bad Company - Holy Water as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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219 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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205 lbs
26 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dantavious McJuckett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jensen Saint!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Saint. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Saint.
McJuckett checks a leg kick nicely.
Saint scores with a push kick.
McJuckett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Saint scores with a nice head shot.
McJuckett gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Saint to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
McJuckett keeping moving, preventing Saint from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McJuckett is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Saint controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Saint accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Saint is pushing down on McJuckett's leg trying to pass to half guard. McJuckett is fighting to maintain full guard but Saint has managed to sneak the leg through.
McJuckett wants to get back to full guard.
Saint seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Saint wants to lay and pray for a moment but McJuckett keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McJuckett is looking for a sweep. Saint is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saint is thwarting McJuckett's attempts to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A jab from Saint misses.
Saint throws a jab when McJuckett was well out of range.
McJuckett avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Saint is looking to score with low kicks.
Saint keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McJuckett takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Saint.
Saint throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saint misses with an uppercut
and McJuckett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint throws a solid leg kick but McJuckett takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Saint.
McJuckett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A slapping leg kick lands for Saint.
Saint displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McJuckett throws out the jab.
Saint doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling McJuckett to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice sprawl there from McJuckett as Saint shoots in.
McJuckett lands a head kick!
Saint looks to score with a jab to the body but McJuckett is just out of range.
McJuckett throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McJuckett thumps Saint with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McJuckett throws a body punch but Saint moves out of range.
Saint throws a head kick that misses.
McJuckett looks for the body kick but Saint saw that one coming.
Saint gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McJuckett counters with a series of strikes. Saint will be more careful next time no doubt.
McJuckett tries to score with a low kick but Saint moves his leg out of the way.
Saint on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McJuckett misses with a low kick.
Saint fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Saint scores with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Saint, as that shot connected.
Saint throws a half hearted mid kick.
Saint with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jensen Saint will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Saint moves out of range of the body kick from McJuckett.
A low kick from Saint is predictable there
and McJuckett counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Saint takes a swing at McJuckett's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Saint misses.
Saint's jab looks to have found its range, popping McJuckett under the eye.
McJuckett stuns Saint with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Saint steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McJuckett.
Saint thows a body shot but no joy.
McJuckett lands with a kick to the temple. Saint shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from McJuckett.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saint ducks right into an uppercut from McJuckett.
Saint just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick from Saint misses
and McJuckett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McJuckett is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McJuckett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Saint.
Saint connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Saint keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McJuckett.
McJuckett listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Saint thuds a left hand into McJuckett's body.
Saint pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McJuckett throws an overhand right that lands on Saint's shoulder, as Saint tries to avoid the shot.
Saint on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McJuckett pivots, looking for a leg kick but Saint is out of range and McJuckett settles back down.
Saint tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saint misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McJuckett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Saint.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint checks a low kick from McJuckett.
No joy there for McJuckett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McJuckett tries to land a front kick but Saint steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Saint lands a nice leg kick that just misses McJuckett's sensitive parts.
McJuckett looks to score with a jab to the body but Saint is just out of range.
Saint comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Saint fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McJuckett checks it well.
McJuckett looks to land a body kick but Saint moved away.
Saint throws a right hand that misses
and McJuckett counters with a good low kick that Saint was not able to check.
Saint misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saint scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jensen Saint seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McJuckett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saint moves away.
Saint misses with a body kick.
McJuckett smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Saint misses with an attempted mid kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Saint.
McJuckett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - McJuckett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saint listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Saint throws a head kick but McJuckett moves out of range.
McJuckett moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McJuckett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McJuckett slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint is trying hard to land a takedown here. McJuckett sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Saint is breathing heavily.
McJuckett throws a front kick aimed at Saint's knee but Saint avoids it well.
Saint throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McJuckett.
McJuckett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saint manages to avoid it.
Saint throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McJuckett walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Saint moves out of range of the body kick.
Saint stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McJuckett.
Saint tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McJuckett swivels and escapes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McJuckett walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Saint checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dantavious McJuckett is winning the standup battle so far.
Saint throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McJuckett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Saint. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dantavious McJuckett dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McJuckett misses with a body kick.
McJuckett connects with a leg kick. Saint looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Saint moves out of range as McJuckett throws a body kick.
McJuckett looks for the body kick but Saint saw that one coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for McJuckett.
Saint loads up on a big right hand but McJuckett slips the punch.
Saint misses with a body shot.
Saint moves out of range of the body kick from McJuckett.
Saint throws a leg kick
letting McJuckett counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Saint.
McJuckett jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saint takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Saint lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saint. McJuckett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saint stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McJuckett ducks under a wild hook from Saint.
A clash of legs there as McJuckett blocks the low kick.
Dantavious McJuckett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McJuckett lands with a thumping leg kick.
McJuckett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Saint throws a lazy uppercut
and McJuckett counters with an inside leg kick.
Saint takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McJuckett staying out of range there.
McJuckett lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saint's sensitive parts.
Saint looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Saint displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McJuckett throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McJuckett manages to avoid it.
Saint throws a body kick that misses.
Saint misses with a leg kick.
McJuckett fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Saint has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Saint avoids a punch combination nicely.
McJuckett throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saint has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McJuckett.
McJuckett listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Saint lands with a cross.
McJuckett cracks Saint with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice defenses there by McJuckett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McJuckett sprawls well initially but Saint persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Saint working McJuckett over with strikes.
Saint is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Saint throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McJuckett works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Saint postures up in McJuckett's guard and throws a big left but McJuckett blocks it.
Saint landing with the ground and pound.
Saint slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Saint is putting a hurting on McJuckett here, landing some big shots from side control.
McJuckett is trying to get back to half guard.
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!
McJuckett dodges the ground and pound from Saint.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saint trying to control the action but McJuckett is working from the bottom.
McJuckett wants to control but Saint postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dantavious McJuckett.
I think McJuckett has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dantavious McJuckett!
Dantavious McJuckett decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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