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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and RJ Swayze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swayze has chosen Sail (Awolnation cover)- Devil Driver as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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223 cm
18
214 lbs
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187 cm
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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 Montreal, Jim Turner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, RJ Swayze! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turner moves out of range as Swayze throws a body kick.
Turner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Swayze throws a left and a right that both miss
and Turner moves into the clinch.
Turner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Swayze throws a head kick that misses.
Turner gets caught napping as Swayze dives in and scores a takedown. Turner manages to retain guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Turner controlling Swayze's posture. Swayze throwing strikes from guard but Turner blocks nicely. Swayze is looking to work some ground and pound but Turner has wrist control. Turner controlling Swayze's posture. Turner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Swayze working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Swayze stands up and waves to Turner to follow him.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Swayze has Turner up against the cage in a clinch.
Swayze is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Swayze breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Swayze. Swayze wants to control but Turner is keeping him busy. Swayze working away. Turner is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Swayze asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Swayze stands up and we're back to a striking position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Swayze slips a jab and a cross from Turner.
Turner avoids the head kick by Swayze.
Swayze has managed to clinch.
Turner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action! A punch combination from Swayze misses. Swayze feints and then cracks Turner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Turner down. Swayze throws a head kick that misses. Swayze showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turner.
Swayze misses with a few strikes there.
Swayze looks winded!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Turner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Turner takes the fight into the clinch.
Swayze jumps guard.
Swayze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turner is one step ahead there. Swayze keeps trying to improve his position.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Turner content to stall in guard here.
 The ref stands the fighters back up. Jim Turner wasn't doing enough on the ground. Turner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sloppy strikes from Swayze. Those never looked like landing. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
RJ Swayze 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.
Turner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swayze feints and as Turner raises his hands in defense, Swayze changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Swayze gets to his feet. Turner looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Swayze throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turner.
Turner gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Swayze to score an easy takedown into full guard. Turner looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Swayze wants to control from the top but Turner keeps moving. Turner is pulling down on Swayze's head. It's preventing any offense from Swayze, at least for the moment. 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!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Swayze trying to control but Turner is working from the bottom. Swayze must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
 The ref stands the fighters back up. RJ Swayze was stalling too much, according to the referee. Swayze scores with a nice body kick.
Swayze drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Swayze is breathing heavily. Turner is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Turner looking for a guillotine here but Swayze defends easily.
Turner is pulling down on Swayze's head to control his posture. Turner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Swayze stopping the sweep attempt from Turner. Swayze wants to control from the top but Turner keeps moving. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Swayze shoots in and gets a takedown into Turner's guard. 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! Turner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Swayze manages to get himself to full guard.
Swayze keeping moving, preventing Turner from controlling successfully.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Swayze wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Turner manages to pass to side control. Swayze wants to control but Turner is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Swayze actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Turner seems to be looking for submissions.
Swayze wants to improve his position but Turner is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Turner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Swayze defending well though. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
RJ Swayze showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Swayze stuffs the takedown attempt from Turner. Turner gets slowly back to his feet.
Swayze shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Turner manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Swayze trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Swayze postures up in Turner's guard and throws a big left but Turner blocks it. Turner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Swayze. Swayze trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Turner pulls Swayze in close to prevent any damage. Swayze loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Turner is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Swayze trying to control but Turner is working from the bottom.
 OK we're going to have a standup here. RJ Swayze hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Swayze darts in and clinches Turner up against the cage. Swayze wants to stall.
Swayze manages to break the clinch.
Turner shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Swayze trying to control here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
 The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. RJ Swayze wasn't active enough on the ground. Turner tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Swayze defends well and Turner ends up having to push Swayze into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Swayze lands an elbow just above Turner 's eye.

It looks like Jim Turner has been cut.
Swayze wants the takedown. Turner is fighting it off but Swayze persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Turner's guard against the cage. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Turner holds on and takes a little breather. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Swayze trying to control but Turner is working from the bottom. Swayze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Swayze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Swayze trying to control but Turner is working from the bottom. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Turner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Swayze is one step ahead there.
 OK we're going to have a standup here. RJ Swayze hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Sloppy strikes from Turner. Those never looked like landing. Swayze throws a head kick that misses. Turner moves out of range of the body kick from Swayze.
RJ Swayze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swayze darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Swayze thows a huge punch but Turner dodges it nicely.
Turner gets back to full guard.
Turner is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Swayze has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Turner is proving hard to escape from. Turner pulls Swayze in to control the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Swayze won't allow Turner to sweep him here. Jim Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! RJ Swayze is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Swayze wants to control from the top but Turner keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! RJ Swayze comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Swayze has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... RJ Swayze! RJ Swayze tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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