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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bach Js (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Dirty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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183 cm
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270 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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193 cm
29
256 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bach Js! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Dirty! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dirty throws a chopping leg kick but Js manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Dirty blocks a jab. Js works the jab nicely. Dirty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dirty takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Js fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Dirty avoids the body shot from Js.
Js moves into range and connects with a jab. Dirty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Js. Js throws a combination. Dirty tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Dirty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Js.
Jab from Js. Nice jab there from Dirty. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Js lands a nice shot to the body.
Dirty is looking to chop away at Js's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Js. Dirty does a little dance to reset his feet. Js scores with a nice strike. Dirty lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Js misses with a looping right. Js dodges the punch combination from Dirty.
It looks like Js has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Js just misses with a punch to the body.
Js misses with a lunging right hand
and Dirty counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Js is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dirty pulls him back up using the underhooks. Dirty throws a head punch that misses. Dirty has a couple of punches blocked by Js.
Js jumps into guard, dragging Dirty to the mat.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Dirty trying to control but Js is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Js has a closed guard, preventing Dirty from standing up. Js wants to get back to his feet but Dirty is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Dirty is looking to stand up but Js won't let him. Dirty wants to control from the top but Js keeps moving. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dirty content to stall in guard here.
Joe Dirty has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Js works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Js thows a body shot but no joy. Js throws a body punch but Dirty moves out of range. Nice straight punches there by Js. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Js. Js misses with a looping left. Some wild striking there from Js.
Js closes the distance and clinches up with Dirty, looking for a takedown. Js pushes Dirty against the cage but Dirty circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bach Js. That's going to take a lot out of him. Js lands a nice shot to the body.
A big right from Dirty misses. Dirty takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Bach Js seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Js fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Dirty takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Dirty scores with the left hand. Js knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Js misses with a straight left. Joe Dirty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Js just misses with a punch to the body.
Dirty on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Js throws a body punch but Dirty moves out of range. Js shoots in for a takedown but Dirty shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Js lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dirty at a distance.
Js with a poor takedown and Dirty moves into the clinch. Dirty misses with a hook from the clinch. Js is looking for a takedown. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Js has picked Dirty up - he's going for a ride! Js dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Js moves nicely into side control. Dirty wants to control but Js postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bach Js dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Js closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dirty quickly recovers to half guard. Dirty wants to get back to his feet. Js not doing much here.
Dirty really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Js. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Js is looking for a kimura here.
Js moves nicely into side control. Dirty tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Js wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. You can see the frustration on Dirty's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Js working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Js misses with the ground and pound. Js postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Dirty dodges the ground and pound from Js. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. You can see the frustration on Dirty's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Js working the ground and pound from side control.
It looks like Joe Dirty has been cut. Js is looking to take a break and control but Dirty is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Js is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dirty has escaped the position, nice work there. Dirty trying to remain calm as Js controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Js thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dirty pushes Js away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Js gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Js looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Js trying to control the action but Dirty is working from the bottom. Dirty tries to buck Js off but Js is having none of it. Js prevents Dirty from escaping the position. Js creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dirty gets back to half guard. Js has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Js is nestled in close to Dirty, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That has opened up Joe Dirty's cut even more. Dirty pushes Js off and gets back to his feet. Js moves out of range of the strikes. Js ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dirty moves away. Js throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Js takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dirty throws the left hand but Js avoids the punch easily. Js misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dirty.
Js misses the shot to the body. Dirty moves away from the strike by Js. Dirty walks into a stiff left hand from Js.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dirty stuffs the takedown attempt from Js. Js gets slowly back to his feet. Js ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dirty moves away. Dirty jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dirty lands a jab to Js's midsection. Js is looking to wear down Dirty with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Js shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dirty's guard. Js throws a big right hand that misses. Js wants to pass the guard but Dirty is keeping the position. Dirty is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Js is controlling him. 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! Js throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bach Js dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Joe Dirty's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Js is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dirty sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Js fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dirty manages to avoid it. Js thuds his right hand into Dirty's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Js dives in for a single leg takedown but Dirty sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Dirty lands with a right to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Js. Dirty misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Js. Dirty misses with the head strike.
Js goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dirty prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bach Js. That's going to take a lot out of him. Js blocking some punches.
Dirty misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dirty fails to land. Dirty has Js pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Dirty misses with the head strike.
Js blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Js. Js wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Js can't get the takedown.
Js gets control of Dirty's arms and successfully pulls guard. Js will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Js avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Js has a closed guard, preventing Dirty from standing up. Dirty trying to control but Js is working from the bottom. Dirty stands and steps away. Js gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Js shoots in for a takedown but Dirty shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Js throws a combination. Dirty tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Js misses with a right hand and Dirty counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Joe Dirty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dirty stops a takedown attempt from Js.
Js blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Js drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dirty pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dirty misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Js. Bach Js is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Js throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Js lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Js swings for the body but Dirty moves out of range.
Jab from Dirty. Js slips a straight right by Dirty. The fight stays on the outside here - Dirty looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Js punishes Dirty's body with a nice straight punch. Js misses with a body shot.
Dirty misses with a right hand and Js counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Dirty thows a body shot but no joy. Dirty takes a shot right to the bread basket. Dirty stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Js scores with a nice head shot. Dirty is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Js takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Dirty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Js goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Nice uppercut lands for Js. That snapped Dirty's head back.
Js shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dirty sprawls well. Dirty wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Js gets slowly back to his feet. Js moves out of range as Dirty strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sloppy strikes from Js. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Joe Dirty. I think Js 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bach Js! In his post fight interview, Bach Js gave a big smile as he said 'I'm dedicating all those victories to the godfather of mma ! Royce!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
65% |
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