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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Sakes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JT Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakes comes to the ring accompanied by Rock Me Sexy Jesus -Jesus Himself. The key to victory for Jesus Sakes has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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200 cm
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210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
205 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Sakes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JT Money! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Money pushes Sakes up against the ropes in a clinch. Sakes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Money pressing his opponent against the ropes. Sakes stalling in the clinch but Money improves position. Money wants the takedown. Sakes is fighting it off but Money persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sakes's guard against the ropes. Money is looking to stand up but Sakes won't let him. Money must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Sakes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sakes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Money looking to pass the guard. Money wants to stand but Sakes has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Sakes keeping busy on the bottom but Money has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sakes is looking for a sweep. Money is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Money passes the guard and advances to mount! Money prevents Sakes from getting the reversal. Money tries to control but Sakes wriggling away. Money lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Money looking to control and managing it successfully. Sakes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Money looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Money prevents Sakes from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Money scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Money prevents Sakes from getting the reversal. Sakes is breathing heavily. Money unloading with bombs! Money working Sakes over with strikes here. Money goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Sakes is on top in guard.
Sakes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Money is keeping the position for now. Sakes throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sakes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Money is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Money has Sakes pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Money pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sakes tumbling to the mat - Money dives into Sakes's guard. Sakes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Money trying to control but Sakes is working from the bottom. Sakes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Money gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JT Money dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Money closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Sakes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Money. Sakes looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Money wants to pass to mount but Sakes is defending the position. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Money is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Sakes tries to get to full guard but Money has control of the leg. Sakes is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Money jumps into side control! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Money is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sakes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Money lands an elbow. Sakes tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Money presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Sakes is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Sakes sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Money winds up and cracks Sakes with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Money seems to be working for a kimura but Sakes defends the submission attempt. Sakes gets full guard. Sakes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Money gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Money wants to control from the top but Sakes keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Money is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Money won't allow Sakes to sweep him here. Sakes keeping moving, preventing Money from controlling successfully. Sakes looking for a triangle here. Money is fighting it but it looks tight! Sakes pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Money is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jesus Sakes!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
42% |
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