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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Mate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Jacobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Mate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adam Jacobson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mate. Mate obviously looking to wear him down.
Jacobson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jacobson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jacobson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mate's head.
Jacobson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mate sees it coming and defends easily.
Jacobson seems to be looking for submissions.
Mate knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jacobson on the ground.
Jacobson slips a nice elbow through Mate's hands, connecting with Mate's forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mate has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jacobson is working away from the top position though.
Jacobson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jacobson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mate has hold of Jacobson's hands but Jacobson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mate is trying to get back to full guard.
Jacobson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson throwing shots but Mate is blocking nicely.
Jacobson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mate blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jacobson.
Jacobson working over Mate with some ground and pound. Mate looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jacobson is trying to work for a kimura but Mate is defending well.
Jacobson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mate's head.
Jacobson slips a nice elbow through Mate's hands, connecting with Mate's forehead.
Jacobson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mate is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jacobson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jacobson's back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mate doesn't have the hooks in and Jacobson manages to turn into his guard.
Jacobson stopping the sweep attempt from Mate.
Jacobson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacobson throws a big elbow that misses.
Mate pulls Jacobson in close to prevent any damage.
Jacobson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jacobson throws a big elbow that misses.
Jacobson throwing strikes from guard but Mate blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson postures up in Mate's guard and throws a big left but Mate blocks it.
Mate is breathing heavily.
Jacobson is looking to work some ground and pound but Mate has wrist control.
Jacobson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mate's head.
Mate is trying to hold Jacobson in close to prevent damage but Jacobson has managed to pass into half guard.
Jacobson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jacobson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jacobson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jacobson is looking for a kimura here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jacobson connects with a nice short shot to Mate's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mate is trying to maintain the position but Jacobson is very close to passing his half guard.
Jacobson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mate defending well though.
Jacobson wants to work for an arm triangle but Mate is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jacobson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mate is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jacobson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jacobson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mate has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mate is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jacobson scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Jacobson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mate shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jacobson sprawls well. Jacobson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mate gets slowly back to his feet.
Jacobson stuffs the takedown attempt from Mate. Mate gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Jacobson as Mate shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Mate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacobson is looking to clinch but Mate is avoiding it.
Jacobson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mate shoots for a double leg takedown but Jacobson sprawls well. He's pushed Mate's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jacobson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mate has managed to clinch.
Mate tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mate can't fight it off and eventually Jacobson manages to take the fight to the floor. Mate looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jacobson passes into half guard.
Mate tries to roll over but Jacobson keeps him under control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Adam Jacobson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mate's head.
Jacobson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mate's head.
Mate tries to get to full guard but Jacobson has control of the leg.
Mate trying to control but Jacobson postures up.
Jacobson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mate!
Jacobson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson landing shots from mount.
Jacobson with the ground and pound from mount.
Mate is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jacobson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson looking for a guillotine from mount but Mate is having none of it.
Jacobson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mate is in a horrible position here. Jacobson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jacobson with the ground and pound from mount.
Jacobson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mate hang on?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson cracks Mate with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mate can't escape the position.
Jacobson lands a couple of good shots and Mate has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Jacobson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Jacobson.
Jacobson has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Mate.
Jacobson is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Mate won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Jacobson off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Adam Jacobson!
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energy
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