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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Hugoboss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rashad Hugoboss has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rashad Hugoboss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimbo Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hugoboss chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jenkins can pounce on him.
Nice takedown defense from Jenkins. No joy for Hugoboss on that attempt.
Jenkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hugoboss. That did some damage!
Jenkins scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hugoboss is trying to get back to full guard.
Jenkins slips a nice elbow through Hugoboss's hands, connecting with Hugoboss's forehead.
Jenkins trying to mount his opponent but Hugoboss defends it.
Hugoboss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jenkins moves nicely into side control.
Jenkins takes a little break here. Hugoboss wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Jenkins working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins cracks Hugoboss with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hugoboss is looking for a sweep.
Hugoboss takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jenkins is staying tight to Hugoboss's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Hugoboss is looking to regain half guard here but Jenkins keeps moving and retains side control.
Hugoboss is breathing heavily.
Jenkins trying to control the action but Hugoboss is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins working the head with strikes.
Hugoboss tries to bench press Jenkins off him but Jenkins keeps the position.
Hugoboss seems a little lost for a moment, as Jenkins dominates the positioning.
Jenkins is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hugoboss knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jenkins tries for a kimura but Hugoboss is defending well.
Hugoboss taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hugoboss tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jenkins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hugoboss is trying to control Jenkins's posture but Jenkins avoids it.
Jenkins taking a breather here.
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Hugoboss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jenkins wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hugoboss, who protects the arm well.
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Hugoboss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jenkins is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hugoboss will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jenkins lands a few punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins working the ground and pound.
Jenkins working away.
Hugoboss is letting Jenkins control him for a moment.
Jenkins's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hugoboss is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Jenkins dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hugoboss moves in looking to clinch but Jenkins pushes him off.
Hugoboss tries for a takedown but Jenkins circles away easily
and Jenkins counters with a thumping low kick.
Jenkins closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hugoboss to the mat! Hugoboss manages to get full guard.
Jenkins lands a couple of elbows.
Jenkins passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jenkins landing a few strikes.
Jenkins taking a breather here.
Jenkins lands a nice forearm strike.
Jenkins cracks Hugoboss with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hugoboss is trying to get back to half guard.
Jenkins working the body and head with strikes.
Hugoboss takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hugoboss is trying to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.
Jenkins looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jenkins wants to control but Hugoboss is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hugoboss down.
Jenkins is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hugoboss will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hugoboss holding on.
Hugoboss tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jenkins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jenkins lands an elbow.
Jenkins lands some shots froms side control.
Jenkins is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Hugoboss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jimbo Jenkins just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jenkins throws a solid leg kick but Hugoboss takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jenkins.
Jenkins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jenkins has managed to clinch.
Jenkins is trying to trip Hugoboss. He has hold of a leg but Hugoboss is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jenkins persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hugoboss is looking for a triangle but Jenkins pushes his legs off easily.
Jenkins is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins landing with the ground and pound.
Jenkins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jenkins forces his way into half guard.
Jenkins sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jenkins lands with a punch from half guard.
Hugoboss looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jenkins is nestled in close to Hugoboss, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Jenkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jenkins drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jenkins slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hugoboss looking for a guillotine here but Jenkins defends easily.
Hugoboss can't keep his opponent in guard - Jenkins advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jenkins sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Hugoboss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jenkins with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jenkins prevents Hugoboss from improving his position.
Jenkins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jenkins is trying to control the action in half guard but Hugoboss is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hugoboss trying to control but Jenkins postures up.
Jenkins winds up and cracks Hugoboss with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jenkins is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hugoboss taking some punishment here, with Jenkins in his half guard.
Jenkins trying to control the pace.
Hugoboss is refusing to be controlled, as Jenkins sits in half guard.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jimbo Jenkins just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins tries to bum rush Hugoboss with a series of wild strikes but Hugoboss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hugoboss tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jenkins counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jenkins lands strikes from half guard.
Jenkins is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jenkins lands a big elbow.
Jimbo Jenkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jenkins controlling from mount.
Hugoboss really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jenkins scoring with strikes but Hugoboss is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins controlling from mount.
Jenkins with shots to the head and body - Hugoboss looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jenkins controlling the pace for now.
Rashad Hugoboss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jenkins working the ground and pound effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimbo Jenkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jenkins 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimbo Jenkins!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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