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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yahweh Falwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Jasper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Falwell comes to the cage accompanied by Don't Stop Believing. Jan Jasper has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Yahweh Falwell's chin.
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
1 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yahweh Falwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Jasper!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falwell has managed to clinch.
Jasper fails to pull the fight into his guard.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jasper just misses with a elbow thrown towards Falwell's brow.
Jasper ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jasper no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jasper is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jasper is trying to pull guard but Falwell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jasper.
Jasper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Falwell stops a takedown attempt from Jasper.
Yahweh Falwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Jasper.
Jasper pushes off an throws an elbow but Falwell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jasper has hold of one of Falwell's legs. Falwell is fighting the takedown attempt but Jasper gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jasper won't allow Falwell to get back to his feet.
Jasper lands a couple of elbows.
Jasper drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jasper jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jasper landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falwell wants to get back to his feet but Jasper is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jasper is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jasper works over Falwell with some ground and pound from guard.
Jasper throwing strikes from guard but Falwell blocks nicely.
Jasper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Falwell's head.
Falwell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jasper on the ground.
Jasper gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jasper looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Falwell!
Jasper is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Falwell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Falwell taking a bit of punishment here - Jasper scoring with strikes.
Falwell is rocked!
Jasper in side control lands a decent elbow.
Oh Falwell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jasper is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Falwell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Falwell seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jasper scoring with punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jasper is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Falwell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jasper wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Falwell, who protects the arm well.
Jasper decides to stand up, so the ref orders Falwell to his feet.
Jasper closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jasper works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jasper has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jasper rushes Falwell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Falwell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jasper has Falwell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Falwell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jasper drops down looking for an ankle pick but Falwell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jasper lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jasper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Falwell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jasper is looking for a takedown.
Jasper misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Jasper.
Jasper lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Jasper.
Jasper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jasper throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice elbow from Jasper.
Falwell is trying to break free.
Jasper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Falwell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jasper is trying to pull guard but Falwell has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falwell is trying to push Jasper away but Jasper has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jasper wants to take the fight to the mat but Falwell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jasper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jasper looking for a takedown.
Falwell is trying to break free.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jasper lands an elbow inside.
Jasper fails to pull guard.
Falwell blocks an elbow strike.
Jasper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jasper goes for a takedown in the clinch but Falwell prevents it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good body shot from Jasper.
Jasper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Falwell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Falwell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Jasper dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Falwell instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jasper.
Falwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Falwell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jasper working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jasper tries to work over Falwell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jasper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Falwell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jasper tries for a takedown but Falwell manages to get underhooks.
Jasper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jasper tries to pull guard but Falwell holds him up against the cage and eventually Jasper drops back down to his feet.
Yahweh Falwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Jasper.
Jasper wants a takedown.
Jasper misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jasper just misses with a elbow thrown towards Falwell's brow.
Jasper gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falwell wants to get back to his feet.
Jasper thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jasper working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jasper is working for a kimura but Falwell is defending it quite comfortably.
Jasper is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jasper gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jasper lands a body punch.
Jasper softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jasper tries a body shot but Falwell blocks it.
Jasper pushes off an throws an elbow but Falwell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jasper has clasped his hands together around Falwell's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jasper decides to stand up, so the ref orders Falwell to his feet.
Jasper clinches.
Falwell is trying to force a seperation but Jasper has the dominant position.
Jasper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jasper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jasper prevents Falwell from breaking the clinch.
Falwell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Falwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jasper keeps control of Falwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jasper jumps guard but Falwell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jasper lands a nice uppercut.
Jasper jumps guard but Falwell stands there with Jasper around his waist. Jasper gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jasper lands a damaging elbow.
Jasper is looking to take this one to the mat.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jasper.
Jasper softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jasper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Falwell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jasper has him pressed against the cage.
Jasper working aggressively here.
Jasper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Falwell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jasper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Falwell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jasper is breathing heavily.
Falwell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falwell prevents the takedown attempt.
Jasper misses with the head strike.
Jasper fails to pull guard.
Jasper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jasper is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Falwell to keep the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Jasper fails to land.
Jasper is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Falwell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Falwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jasper misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Falwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jasper lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Falwell.
Jasper jumps guard but Falwell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jasper lands a nice elbow.
Falwell is trying to force a seperation but Jasper has the dominant position.
Falwell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Jasper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Falwell moves into range and clinches up with Jasper.
Jasper is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jasper has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Falwell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Falwell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jasper gets control of Falwell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jasper will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jasper wriggles free and stands up.
Jasper shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Falwell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jasper working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jasper tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Falwell wants to get back to his feet but Jasper drags him back down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jasper is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Falwell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jasper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jasper working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jasper stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jasper moves into the clinch successfully.
Jasper fails to pull guard.
Yahweh Falwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Jasper.
Jasper tries to pull guard but Falwell won't allow it.
Jasper goes for a takedown attempt but Falwell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jasper looking to score a takedown here. Falwell is defending well but Jasper drives through and ends up in Falwell's guard.
Jasper decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Falwell has closed the distance and engaged Jasper in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jasper fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jasper has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Falwell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jasper tries for a takedown but Falwell manages to get underhooks.
Jan Jasper seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Falwell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jasper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Falwell's efforts to push away.
Falwell tries to break free but Jasper pushes him back against the cage.
Falwell avoids a wild elbow strike from Jasper.
Jasper gets control of Falwell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jasper will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Falwell decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jasper, up you get!
Jasper is trying hard to land a takedown here. Falwell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Falwell clinches with his opponent.
Jasper changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Falwell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Falwell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jasper misses with the head strike.
Falwell is looking to break free of the clinch but Jasper has double underhooks.
Jasper tries to pull guard but Falwell won't allow it.
Falwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jasper tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Falwell smiles and moves away.
Falwell forces Jasper back against the cage and clinches.
Jasper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Falwell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Falwell tries to break free but Jasper pushes him back against the cage.
Jasper drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jasper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Falwell walks away with a smile on his face. Jasper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falwell moves into the clinch.
Jasper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jasper drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Falwell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jasper throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Falwell can't break the clinch.
Jasper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jasper misses with an elbow strike.
Jasper has Falwell pressed against the cage, preventing Falwell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Falwell is pressed up against the cage. Jasper has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Falwell down to the mat. Falwell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jan Jasper is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Falwell has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jasper misses with a punch on the inside.
Yahweh Falwell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jasper jumps guard but Falwell stands there with Jasper around his waist. Jasper gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Jasper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jasper 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Jasper!
In his post fight interview, Jan Jasper started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Yahweh Falwell spoke after the fight, saying 'Hasa diga eebowai. I guess I didn't pray hard enough, or maybe prayed too much. I bet if I rolled more instead of praying, I might have learned to defend submissions. I guess it's God's will. But to quote George Carlin: "If it's God's will and he's going to do what he wants to anyway, why'.
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