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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Jane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitsuyo Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitsuyo Maeda acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Jane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mitsuyo Maeda!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maeda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maeda slips a straight right by Jane.
Horrible takedown by Maeda or perhaps it was just good defense by Jane which made him look bad.
Jane moves out of range of the strikes.
Maeda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jane but Jane pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jane gets caught flat footed, as Maeda shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Maeda wants to control from the top but Jane keeps moving.
Jane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maeda advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jane is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane is working hard here to advance position.
Maeda trying to control the action but Jane is working from the bottom.
Maeda creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Maeda wants to take a breather but Jane manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Maeda.
Maeda works over Jane with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maeda throwing strikes from guard but Jane blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maeda is looking to pass into half guard but Jane pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jane is in guard.
Jane stopping the sweep attempt from Maeda.
Jane wants to get up but he can't break Maeda's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Maeda is pulling down on Jane's head to control his posture.
Jane wants to stand but Maeda has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maeda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maeda wants to sweep here but Jane controlling him for the moment.
Maeda has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Patrick Jane has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jane looks to score with a jab to the body but Maeda is just out of range.
Maeda fails with a takedown attempt.
Patrick Jane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitsuyo Maeda.
Jane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maeda.
Maeda has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jane tries to move into range but Maeda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jane lands with a cross.
Jane stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jane wants it to stay on the feet.
Maeda avoids the body shot from Jane.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane gets tackled into the cage by Maeda. Maeda maintains the clinch.
Maeda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jane tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jane trying to land knees to the body.
Jane scores with a shoulder strike.
Maeda misses with a body punch.
Maeda jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jane walks away with a smile on his face. Maeda gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab by Jane.
Maeda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jane throws a right and a left that Maeda avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maeda misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jane gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Maeda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitsuyo Maeda dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jane swings for the body but Maeda moves out of range.
Jane takes one to the chin there.
Maeda moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
No joy there for Maeda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maeda throws a jab when Jane was well out of range.
Maeda missing with a left hand there. Jane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jane ducks under a wild hook from Maeda.
Jane scores with a sloppy right hand. Maeda should have avoided that one.
Jane moves out of range of the body kick.
Maeda dives in and grabs Jane's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jane pushes down on Maeda's head and hops out.
Maeda fails with the takedown.
Maeda just misses with a punch to the body.
Jane throws a hook to the side of Maeda's head but Maeda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maeda manages to avoid it.
Jane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jane lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jane.
Jane has a couple of punches blocked by Maeda.
Jane misses with a punch on the inside.
Maeda blocks an uppercut.
Jane scores with a shot to the side of Maeda's head.
Maeda wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jane unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Maeda tries to pull guard but Jane won't allow it.
Patrick Jane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitsuyo Maeda.
Jane landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jane working Maeda over with knees to the body.
Maeda is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maeda avoiding damage as Jane throws knees to the body.
Jane lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maeda managing to block the knees to the body from Jane.
Maeda has Jane pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jane manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jane misses with a body punch.
Maeda avoiding damage as Jane throws knees to the body.
Jane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jane missing with knees to the body.
Jane has a couple of punches blocked by Maeda.
Jane struggles to land a body shot inside as Maeda controls his hands.
Jane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jane trying to stall but Maeda improves his position.
Maeda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jane tries to throw a body punch but Maeda avoids it by throwing Jane back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane missing with knees to the body.
Jane landing knees to the body.
Maeda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maeda's elbow.
Maeda can't find room to land a body shot as Jane controls the action.
Maeda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maeda has managed to clinch.
Maeda is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jane pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jane lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maeda blocks an uppercut.
Jane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maeda is defending well for now.
Jane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jane throws a punch but it's blocked by Maeda.
Jane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maeda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jane tries to throw a body punch but Maeda avoids it by throwing Jane back against the cage.
Jane misses with the head strike.
Maeda is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Maeda is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jane keeps control of Maeda as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maeda takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maeda pushes Jane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jane stalling in the clinch.
Jane landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Jane dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Maeda throws a body punch but Jane moves out of range.
Jane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jane swings for the body but Maeda moves out of range.
Jane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maeda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maeda scores with a sloppy right hand. Jane should have avoided that one.
Jane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Maeda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jane.
Maeda misses with a few strikes there.
Maeda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jane as he avoids it easily.
Maeda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jane drives through and clinches with Maeda against the cage.
Maeda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jane swings wildly with an uppercut but Maeda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jane is pressed up against the cage. Maeda has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jane down to the mat. Jane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Maeda throws a hook to the side of Jane's head but Jane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maeda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jane.
Jane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Maeda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good shot there by Maeda.
Jane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jane has Maeda up against the cage in a clinch.
Jane tries to work over Maeda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maeda wants to get back to striking at distance but Jane won't allow it.
Jane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maeda avoids it.
Jane is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Maeda wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jane obliges.
Maeda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jane missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane lands with a left to the head.
Jane missing with knees to the body.
Maeda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maeda.
Jane misses with the head strike.
Jane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maeda.
Jane lands a right hand.
Jane using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jane gets through Maeda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jane.
Maeda letting Jane take a breather here.
Jane trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane lands with a left to the head.
Jane putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maeda in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jane lands with a short shot to the head.
Jane tries to land knees in the clinch but Maeda avoids the damage to the body.
Jane lands a good knee to the midsection. Maeda won't want to take too many of those.
Jane unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Maeda blocks an uppercut.
Jane lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jane gets underhooks to prevent Maeda's takedown attempt.
Patrick Jane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitsuyo Maeda.
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!
A left hand lands to the body for Jane.
Jane lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Jane.
Jane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maeda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jane working Maeda over with knees to the body.
Jane stalling in the clinch.
Patrick Jane has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jane can't find room to land a body shot as Maeda controls the action.
Jane misses with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Jane.
Maeda blocks an uppercut.
Maeda pulls guard effortlessly.
Jane tries to stand but Maeda is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jane won't allow Maeda to sweep him here.
Jane wants to stand but Maeda has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Maeda is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Jane clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Maeda throws a sloppy head kick and Jane moves out of range easily.
Jane moves out of range of the strikes.
Jane cracks Maeda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Maeda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Maeda misses the target.
Jane moves away from the strike by Maeda.
Jane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maeda manages to avoid it.
Jane works Maeda's body with a nice hook.
Jane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jane lands a nice shot that snaps Maeda's head back.
Jane swings for the body but Maeda moves out of range.
Jane thows a body shot but no joy.
Maeda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maeda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jane.
A good leg kick by Maeda.
Jab from Jane.
Jane has managed to clinch.
Maeda has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jane after a bit of a struggle.
Jane misses with a punch to the body.
Jane blocking some punches.
Jane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maeda.
Maeda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maeda jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jane walks away with a smile on his face. Maeda gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Patrick Jane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitsuyo Maeda.
Maeda scores with a spinning back kick!
Maeda scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Patrick Jane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane misses with a body shot.
Jane closes the distance and pushes Maeda back into the cage.
Jane lands a body shot.
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!
Maeda wants to get back to striking at distance but Jane won't allow it.
Maeda struggles to land a body shot inside as Jane controls his hands.
Jane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maeda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Jane.
Maeda pushes Jane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maeda struggles to land a body shot inside as Jane controls his hands.
Maeda has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Maeda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maeda lands with a light punch inside.
Maeda is looking for a takedown.
Jane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maeda can do to turn this around?
Maeda turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Maeda manages to end up in side control.
Jane is trying to control Maeda's posture but Maeda avoids it.
Maeda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jane keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane struggling a bit here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Maeda trying to control the action but Jane is working from the bottom.
Maeda lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maeda postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Maeda grinds an elbow into Jane's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Patrick Jane will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jane throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maeda throws a sloppy head kick and Jane moves out of range easily.
Jane throws a series of strikes that have Maeda backpedaling.
Jane checks the leg kick.
Maeda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maeda looks to land a right hand but Jane moved out of range.
Maeda throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jane throws the left hand but Maeda avoids the punch easily.
Jane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maeda is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jane pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jane lands with a right to the head.
Maeda misses with a punch to the body.
Maeda is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jane is defending well.
Jane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jane missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maeda tries for a takedown but Jane manages to get underhooks.
Patrick Jane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitsuyo Maeda.
Jane lands with a light punch inside.
Maeda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maeda changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jane moves into the clinch.
Jane landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jane tries to land knees in the clinch but Maeda avoids the damage to the body.
Jane lands a nice knee to the body.
Maeda is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maeda avoiding damage as Jane throws knees to the body.
Jane missing with knees to the body.
Mitsuyo Maeda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane landing knees to the body.
Jane scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jane.
Jane gets through Maeda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jane scores with a shot to the side of Maeda's head.
Maeda tries to pull guard but Jane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maeda is defending well for now.
Jane misses with a body punch.
Maeda wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jane misses with the head strike.
Maeda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane has Maeda up against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jane obliges.
Jane tries to work over Maeda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jane scores with a shot to the side of Maeda's head.
Maeda tries to pull guard but Jane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jane working Maeda over with knees to the body.
Jane crunches a lovely knee into Maeda's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jane tries a body shot but Maeda blocks it.
Maeda misses with a body punch.
Maeda struggles to land a body shot inside as Jane controls his hands.
Maeda digs a right hand into Jane's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jane's gas tank.
Jane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maeda backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jane.
Jane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maeda backwards.
Maeda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jane scores with a hook to the body.
Maeda avoiding damage as Jane throws knees to the body.
Maeda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maeda tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jane swivels and escapes.
Jane scores with a hook.
Jane avoids the body shot from Maeda.
Jane clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jane blocks a body shot from Maeda.
Maeda struggles to land a body shot inside as Jane controls his hands.
Maeda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jane stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Jane showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jane 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Jane!
An out of breath and clearly excited Patrick Jane thanked Reaper Combatwear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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