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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pol Cuaresma Iiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pol Cuaresma Iiii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs lands a nice hook to Cuaresma Iiii's body. Cuaresma Iiii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cuaresma Iiii misses the body punch
and Jacobs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cuaresma Iiii ducks right into an uppercut from Jacobs.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a few strikes there.
Jacobs feints a jab promting Cuaresma Iiii to slip. Jacobs then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cuaresma Iiii slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cuaresma Iiii drives through and clinches with Jacobs against the cage.
Jacobs lands an elbow just above Cuaresma Iiii 's eye.
Cuaresma Iiii keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jacobs's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacobs.
Jacobs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jacobs swinging wildly here.
Jacobs scores with a head kick.
Cuaresma Iiii wants to clinch but Jacobs slips to the side
and Jacobs counters with a head kick. That will keep Cuaresma Iiii thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Peter Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cuaresma Iiii on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobs was well out of range. Poor timing from Cuaresma Iiii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobs circles away.
Jacobs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jacobs dodges the punch combination from Cuaresma Iiii.
Jacobs clinches up against the cage.
Jacobs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cuaresma Iiii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jacobs.
Jacobs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobs moves into the clinch successfully.
Cuaresma Iiii has Jacobs pressed against the cage, preventing Jacobs from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jacobs.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacobs is trying to stall.
Jacobs lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jacobs blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Jacobs's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacobs controls his hands.
Cuaresma Iiii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Pol Cuaresma Iiii has been cut.
Cuaresma Iiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobs's elbow.
Cuaresma Iiii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jacobs lands a nice elbow.
Jacobs takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Jacobs.
Jacobs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cuaresma Iiii walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jacobs misses with a two punch combination.
Jacobs has Cuaresma Iiii up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to throw a body punch but Jacobs avoids it by throwing Cuaresma Iiii back against the cage.
Jacobs lands with a short shot to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii throws a punch but it's blocked by Jacobs.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to throw a body punch but Jacobs avoids it by throwing Cuaresma Iiii back against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a punch to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cuaresma Iiii as Jacobs tries to tie him up.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a body punch.
Jacobs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacobs is trying to push Cuaresma Iiii away but Cuaresma Iiii has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cuaresma Iiii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobs controls the action.
Jacobs lands a left hand.
Cuaresma Iiii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Iiii swings wildly with an uppercut but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs prevents a body shot from Cuaresma Iiii.
A frustrated look appears on Jacobs's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jacobs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a shot to the side of Jacobs's head.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a body shot but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jacobs blocks an uppercut.
Jacobs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jacobs connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuaresma Iiii tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacobs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice combination there by Jacobs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacobs closes the distance and clinches.
Cuaresma Iiii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobs pushes Cuaresma Iiii back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a body shot but Jacobs blocks it.
Cuaresma Iiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobs's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Jacobs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pol Cuaresma Iiii's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cuaresma Iiii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
Jacobs keeps the fight on the outside.
Jacobs lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cuaresma Iiii at a distance.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cuaresma Iiii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii looks to throw the jab but Jacobs is out of range.
Jacobs darts in and clinches Cuaresma Iiii up against the cage.
Jacobs pushes Cuaresma Iiii back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peter Jacobs seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hand to the body from Jacobs.
A nice left hand lands by Jacobs.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a body punch.
Jacobs is trying to break the clinch but Cuaresma Iiii has him pressed against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cuaresma Iiii has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cuaresma Iiii.
Jacobs has had enough of the clinch but Cuaresma Iiii keeps him there for the moment.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobs controls the action.
Cuaresma Iiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobs's elbow.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to throw a body punch but Jacobs avoids it by throwing Cuaresma Iiii back against the cage.
Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cuaresma Iiii ducks right into an uppercut from Jacobs.
Cuaresma Iiii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jacobs scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Jacobs misses.
Jacobs connects with a solid leg kick.
Jacobs is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jacobs swats away the attempt to clinch by Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jacobs has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jacobs has managed to clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobs controls the action.
Jacobs working Cuaresma Iiii over with knees to the body.
Jacobs gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobs controls the action.
Cuaresma Iiii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jacobs taking a breather.
Cuaresma Iiii swings wildly with an uppercut but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Jacobs.
Jacobs lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jacobs swats away the attempt to clinch by Cuaresma Iiii.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cuaresma Iiii's head.
Cuaresma Iiii darts in trying to clinch
and Jacobs counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Peter Jacobs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jacobs moves into the clinch successfully.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jacobs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jacobs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jacobs.
Jacobs wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jacobs throws a combination. Cuaresma Iiii tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jacobs as the two fighters clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobs controls the action.
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!
Jacobs scores with a shoulder strike.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a shoulder strike.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cuaresma Iiii.
Jacobs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jacobs blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Iiii.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jacobs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cuaresma Iiii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to clinch but Jacobs is having none of it.
Jacobs moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cuaresma Iiii doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobs circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Jacobs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pol Cuaresma Iiii's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch on the inside from Cuaresma Iiii fails to land.
Cuaresma Iiii prevents Jacobs from breaking the clinch.
Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to clinch up but Jacobs circles away and keeps his distance.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacobs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacobs throws a nice looking combination but Cuaresma Iiii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jacobs clinches with his opponent.
Jacobs tries to stall but Cuaresma Iiii uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cuaresma Iiii swings wildly with an uppercut but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobs has had enough of the clinch but Cuaresma Iiii keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacobs.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a punch on the inside.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jacobs blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to throw a body punch but Jacobs avoids it by throwing Cuaresma Iiii back against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a body shot but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Iiii.
Jacobs is looking to break free of the clinch but Cuaresma Iiii has double underhooks.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a body shot but Jacobs blocks it.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to work over Jacobs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Cuaresma Iiii as the two fighters clinch.
Jacobs tries to stall but Cuaresma Iiii uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A frustrated look appears on Jacobs's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jacobs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cuaresma Iiii is defending well for now.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body shot.
Cuaresma Iiii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Iiii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Cuaresma Iiii fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii swings wildly with an uppercut but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cuaresma Iiii moves in looking to clinch but Jacobs pushes him off.
Cuaresma Iiii rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jacobs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pol Cuaresma Iiii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jacobs closes the distance and pushes Cuaresma Iiii back into the cage.
Jacobs tries to break the clinch but Cuaresma Iiii is controlling the position.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobs controls the action.
Cuaresma Iiii struggles to land a body shot inside as Jacobs controls his hands.
Jacobs is trying to break the clinch but Cuaresma Iiii is controlling him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacobs.
Jacobs manages to break the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacobs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs clinches.
Cuaresma Iiii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jacobs blocking some punches.
Cuaresma Iiii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuaresma Iiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobs's elbow.
Cuaresma Iiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobs's elbow.
Jacobs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a punch to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a punch to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jacobs takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cuaresma Iiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobs's elbow.
Jacobs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jacobs manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jacobs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cuaresma Iiii, pushing him back against the cage.
Jacobs is trying to force a seperation but Cuaresma Iiii has the dominant position.
Jacobs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cuaresma Iiii is leaning against Jacobs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuaresma Iiii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuaresma Iiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobs's elbow.
Jacobs is trying to break the clinch but Cuaresma Iiii has him pressed against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobs controls the action.
Jacobs scores a nice knee to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacobs tries to circle away but Cuaresma Iiii has him pinned against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cuaresma Iiii takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cuaresma Iiii has Jacobs pressed against the cage, preventing Jacobs from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a body shot but Jacobs blocks it.
Pol Cuaresma Iiii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Jacobs is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jacobs blocks an uppercut.
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 Pol Cuaresma Iiii.
I think Jacobs 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Jacobs!
Our winner, Peter Jacobs, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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