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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Hoffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Jacarson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy Hoffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anthony Jacarson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacarson thuds a left hand into Hoffer's body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Jacarson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A jab from Hoffer finds it's way through Jacarson's defenses.
Hoffer throws a good cross that connects.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jacarson enables Hoffer to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jacarson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've been hearing good reports from Hoffer's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Hoffer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jacarson trying to control the position.
Hoffer trying to control but Jacarson is working from the bottom.
Jacarson trying to keep a closed guard but Hoffer is proving a slippery customer.
Jacarson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hoffer.
Jacarson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jacarson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hoffer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hoffer trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacarson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffer is looking to work some ground and pound but Jacarson has wrist control.
Hoffer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hoffer trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacarson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoffer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jacarson trying to keep a closed guard but Hoffer is proving a slippery customer.
Hoffer looking to pass the guard.
Hoffer trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacarson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Jimmy Hoffer wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jacarson walks into a left hand.
Jacarson slips under a jab.
No luck for Hoffer with that takedown attempt.
Jimmy Hoffer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoffer takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hoffer swinging wildly here.
Hoffer connects with the punch.
Jacarson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoffer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoffer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacarson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hoffer!
It looks like Anthony Jacarson has been cut.
Jacarson swinging wildly here.
Jacarson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hoffer tries to bum rush Jacarson with a series of wild strikes but Jacarson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jacarson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacarson slips a straight right by Hoffer.
Jacarson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jacarson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoffer circles away quickly and effectively.
A right-left combo lands from Jacarson.
Jacarson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good shot there by Hoffer.
Jacarson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hoffer.
Jacarson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoffer.
Jacarson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jacarson takes one to the chin there.
Jacarson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hoffer throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacarson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jacarson tries to land a front kick but Hoffer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacarson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoffer connects with a nice looking jab.
Hoffer swings widly with a right hand
and Jacarson counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Hoffer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Jacarson's cut.
That's time! Hoffer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hoffer throws a shot from downtown. Jacarson moves away and avoids it.
Jacarson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hoffer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoffer blocks a head kick by Jacarson.
Hoffer slips a jab and a cross from Jacarson.
Hoffer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hoffer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoffer takes a swing at Jacarson's ribcage but misses.
Jacarson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoffer.
Hoffer goes for a double leg but Jacarson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jacarson continues to drive forward.
Jacarson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jacarson looking to throw knees to the head but Hoffer is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacarson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jacarson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jacarson stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Anthony Jacarson.
Hoffer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jacarson backs up against the cage.
Jacarson is rocked!
Jacarson ducks into an uppercut from Hoffer and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Hoffer!
Jimmy Hoffer very nearly forgot to thank KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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