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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Fake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dudu Paraiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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298 lbs
35 - 1 - 0 |
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273 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Powerful takedowns
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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
35 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Fake! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dudu Paraiba! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Paraiba fails with the takedown and Fake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Paraiba shoots and misses and Fake counters with a good low kick that Paraiba was not able to check. Fake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paraiba swats him away and circles back towards the center. Paraiba fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fake avoids it really well and circles away. Jake Fake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dudu Paraiba. Fake throws a nice looking combination but Paraiba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Paraiba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fake throws out the jab. Paraiba shoots in and drives through. Fake sprawls well. Paraiba swings for the body but Fake moves out of range.
Paraiba avoids the body shot from Fake.
Paraiba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fight moves into the clinch position. Fake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fake tries to land a front kick but Paraiba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fake throws a low kick but Paraiba moves out of range easily. Paraiba avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Paraiba gets tackled into the cage by Fake. Fake maintains the clinch. Fake breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paraiba misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Fake lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fake pushes Paraiba up against the cage in a clinch. Fake crunches a lovely knee into Paraiba's ribcage. Fake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fake throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Paraiba fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Fake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Paraiba shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fake pinned against the cage. Fake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Horrible takedown by Paraiba or perhaps it was just good defense by Fake which made him look bad. Paraiba looks winded! Fake stuffs the takedown attempt from Paraiba. Paraiba gets slowly back to his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Fake. Paraiba does a little dance to reset his feet. A combination from Fake does no damage. Jake Fake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fake defending well as Paraiba loads up on a big left hand. Paraiba fails with a takedown attempt. Nice sprawl there from Fake as Paraiba shoots in. Fake has managed to clinch.
Fake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Paraiba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Fake moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fake clinches with his opponent.
Fake breaks the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Fake. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fake. Paraiba misses the shot to the body. Fake clinches. Fake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paraiba staying out of range there. Paraiba gets a takedown into half guard. Paraiba stops Fake from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fake trying to hold on to Paraiba's head to control him but Paraiba postures up.
Paraiba trying to control from half guard but Fake is working away. Paraiba might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fake haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Fake manages to get to full guard.
Fake keeping moving, preventing Paraiba from controlling successfully.
Dudu Paraiba has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Paraiba dives in and grabs Fake's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fake pushes down on Paraiba's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Paraiba shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Paraiba trying to control from Fake's half guard. Fake has other ideas though and has regained full guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Paraiba won't allow Fake to sweep him here. Fake trying to strike off his back.
Fake wants to stand but Paraiba is controlling the position. Fake keeping moving, preventing Paraiba from controlling successfully. Fake wants to get back to his feet but Paraiba is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fake manages to escape and get back to his feet.
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! Fake tries to close the distance and clinch but Paraiba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Paraiba darts in looking for a takedown but Fake gets double underhooks and turns Paraiba into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Fake dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Paraiba looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fake is fending him off so far but Paraiba persists. Nope, Fake circles away and we're back to standing. A nice inside leg kick there by Fake. That's going to slow Paraiba down. Fake defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Paraiba. Paraiba looks for a takedown but Fake sprawls well. Jake Fake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dudu Paraiba. The fight moves into the clinch position. Paraiba has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Fake manages to break the clinch.
Fake rushes Paraiba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Fake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Paraiba has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fake is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Fake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Paraiba moves out of range of the body kick from Fake.
Fake throws a looping overhand right but Paraiba ducks down to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Paraiba. Fake scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round. Fake scores with a sloppy right hand. Paraiba should have avoided that one. Paraiba shoots in but Fake avoids the takedown attempt easily. A nice inside leg kick there by Fake. That's going to slow Paraiba down. Paraiba is breathing heavily. Paraiba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Paraiba tries for a takedown but Fake sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Fake moves into the clinch. Fake lands a right hand. A short body shot lands from Fake as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Fake lands a nice uppercut. Fake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fake instigates a clinch. Fake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paraiba can do to turn this around? Fake rushes Paraiba and presses him up against the cage. Fake manages to break the clinch.
Paraiba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fake.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Fake as Paraiba shoots in. Paraiba avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Fake thumps Paraiba with a low kick. Fake doesn't manage to clinch there - Paraiba circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fake.
Fake moves into the clinch. Fake manages to break the clinch.
Fake lands with a shot to the body. Paraiba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Fake has closed the distance and engaged Paraiba in a clinch.
Fake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A looping hook to the body misses from Fake. Paraiba does a little dance to reset his feet. No luck for Paraiba with that takedown attempt. Paraiba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Fake thuds his right hand into Paraiba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. It looks like Fake has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paraiba has a takedown stuffed. Paraiba slips a jab and a cross from Fake.
Fake will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fake lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jake Fake is winning the standup battle so far. The fighters circling - Fake throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Paraiba keeps the fight on the outside. Fake tries to clinch but Paraiba is having none of it. Fake is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Fake moves into range and clinches up with Paraiba. Fake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paraiba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Paraiba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fake. Fake closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jake Fake has scored more points in the clinch so far. Fake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Paraiba throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fake's waist but Fake gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Paraiba off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fake connects with a solid leg kick. Dudu Paraiba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Paraiba misses with a right hand and Fake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fake is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Paraiba shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Paraiba tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fake sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Paraiba somewhat. Fake lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fake has Paraiba up against the cage in a clinch.
Fake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fake is looking to clinch but Paraiba is avoiding it.
Fake tries to clinch up. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Paraiba. Fake just misses with a punch to the body.
Fake closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Fake dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Paraiba shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fake pinned against the cage. Fake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. No luck with that takedown attempt from Paraiba. Paraiba looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fake is fending him off so far but Paraiba persists. Nope, Fake circles away and we're back to standing. Jake Fake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dudu Paraiba. Paraiba shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Fake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fake closes the distance and clinches. Fake manages to break the clinch.
Paraiba gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Fake counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paraiba's knee momentarily. Paraiba tries to keep at a distance but Fake has taken the fight into the clinch. Fake breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fake defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Paraiba. Fake moves into the clinch successfully.
Paraiba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fake pushes Paraiba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fake manages to break the clinch.
Fake rushes Paraiba and presses him up against the cage. Fake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. An inside leg kick lands from Fake. Fake closes the distance and clinches. Fake manages to break the clinch.
Fake moves into the clinch. Paraiba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Fake scores with a hook to the body. Fake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paraiba shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fake defends it nicely. Paraiba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. 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! Fake misses with a low kick.
Paraiba shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fake pinned against the cage. Fake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fake moves into range and clinches up with Paraiba. Fake manages to break the clinch.
Fake is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Paraiba misses with a takedown attempt - Fake sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Paraiba will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Fake doesn't manage to clinch there - Paraiba circles away.
Fake has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fake swings for the body but Paraiba moves out of range.
Fake throws a looping overhand right but Paraiba ducks down to avoid it. Paraiba misses with an uppercut. Fake is looking to clinch. Paraiba shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fake gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Paraiba tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fake breaks from the clinch.
Paraiba has a takedown stuffed. A nice leg kick lands there from Fake. A jab from Fake misses. Paraiba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fake.
Paraiba shoots for a takedown but Fake saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Fake throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Fake waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paraiba. Fake loads up on a big right hand but Paraiba slips the punch. Fake feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Paraibas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! 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! The fighters circling - Fake throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Paraiba walks into a straight right hand from Fake. Fake throws out a loose jab but Paraiba uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fake takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Paraiba fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fake avoids it really well and circles away. Paraiba tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fake sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Paraiba somewhat. Paraiba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jake Fake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Fake missing with a left hand there. Paraiba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fake fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paraiba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Fake takes the fight into the clinch. Paraiba is trying to drag Fake to the mat but Fake just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Fake showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fake, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Fake! Jake Fake thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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