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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Juarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elias Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juarez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, INTRO - DMX. Jose Juarez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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275 lbs
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275 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jose Juarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elias Page!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page is looking to clinch.
Page tries to clinch but Juarez is having none of it.
Page dodges the punch combination from Juarez.
Page stuffs the takedown attempt from Juarez. Juarez gets slowly back to his feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Juarez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Page - the referee stops the clock and Juarez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Page. Juarez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Juarez has a takedown stuffed.
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Juarez circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Juarez circles away.
Page moves into the clinch.
Page missing with knees to the body.
Page unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Juarez is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Page is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Juarez is defending well for now.
Page tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Juarez avoids it.
Juarez dodges an elbow strike from Page.
Juarez avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Page lands a nice elbow.
Juarez managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
Juarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Page after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Juarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Page putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Juarez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Page connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jose Juarez has been cut.
Page with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Page.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Page.
Page unloads a knee to the mid-section. Juarez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Page lands an elbow that stopped Juarez in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Page.
Page has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Juarez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Page can turn it around.
Page putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Juarez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Page landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Page landing knees to the body.
Page crunches a lovely knee into Juarez's ribcage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Page throws an elbow but misses.
Page creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Juarez's defenses.
Page misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Juarez.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Page just misses with a elbow thrown towards Juarez's brow.
Juarez avoids a wild elbow strike from Page.
Nice elbow from Page.
Page lands a knee to the body.
Page lands a damaging elbow.
Page putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Juarez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Page.
Juarez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Page lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Juarez avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Juarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Page is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Page lands a knee to the body.
Page lands an elbow inside that Juarez shrugs off.
Page is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Page crunches a lovely knee into Juarez's ribcage.
Page lands a damaging elbow.
Juarez is working for takedown but Page is calmly controlling the position for now.
Juarez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Juarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Page.
Juarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Page lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page working Juarez over with knees to the body.
Page connects with a nasty looking knee right to Juarez's face.
Page lands a good knee to the midsection. Juarez won't want to take too many of those.
Page lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Page unloads a knee to the mid-section. Juarez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Page tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Page lands an elbow inside.
Juarez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Page prevents it.
Juarez avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Juarez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Page misses with an elbow strike.
Page lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Page utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Juarez managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Page dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Juarez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
No joy there for Juarez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Page closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Page misses with an elbow over the top.
Page pushes off an throws an elbow but Juarez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Page missing with knees to the body.
Juarez wants a takedown.
Page scores a nice knee to the body.
Page is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Juarez is defending well for now.
Page is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Page lands a nice elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page lands a damaging elbow.
Page lands an elbow just above Juarez 's eye.
Elias Page seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Juarez managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
Page lands a knee to the body.
Page prevents the takedown attempt.
Juarez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Page comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Juarez avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Page.
Page working Juarez over with knees to the body.
Page lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Page with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Page lands a nice elbow.
Page trying to land knees to the body.
Page is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Juarez is defending well for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Page.
Juarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page lands an elbow that stopped Juarez in his tracks for a moment.
Page is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Juarez is defending well for now.
Juarez blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juarez takes an elbow to the temple.
Page lands an elbow just above Juarez 's eye.
Page comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Page misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Juarez.
Juarez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Page pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Juarez avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Page trying to land knees to the body.
Juarez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Page gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Juarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juarez managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
Juarez blocks an elbow strike.
Page missing with knees to the body.
Page prevents the takedown attempt.
Page pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page landing knees to the body.
Page gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Juarez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Page gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Page tries to land a knee to the head but Juarez blocks with his arms.
Juarez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Page pulls his leg out and moves away.
Page defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Juarez.
Page moves into the clinch.
Juarez avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Juarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Page landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page lands a good knee to the midsection. Juarez won't want to take too many of those.
Page tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Page tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Juarez avoids it.
Juarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Page after a bit of a struggle.
Page is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Juarez is defending well for now.
Juarez can't get the takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Juarez tries to score a body lock takedown but Page shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Page misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Juarez.
Page has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Page lands an elbow inside.
Page throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Juarez blocks it with crossed arms.
Juarez avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Page prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters up against the cage, Page throws an elbow but misses.
Page misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Page showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jose Juarez's cut.
That's time! Juarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Juarez fails to land the takedown.
Page is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Juarez swats away the attempt to clinch by Page.
Page is looking to chop away at Juarez's legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Page wants it to stay on the feet.
Jose Juarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Page rushes Juarez and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juarez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Juarez avoids the elbow strike from Page, against the cage.
Page tries to land knees in the clinch but Juarez avoids the damage to the body.
Juarez blocks an elbow strike from Page.
Page comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Page throws an elbow that misses.
Page misses with a knee strike.
Page comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Page tries to land knees in the clinch but Juarez avoids the damage to the body.
Page is pressed up against the cage. Juarez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Page down to the mat. Page avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Juarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Page moves into range and clinches up with Juarez.
Page is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Page missing with knees to the body.
Page pushes off an throws an elbow but Juarez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Juarez managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page prevents the takedown attempt.
Juarez tries for a takedown but Page manages to get underhooks.
Page tries to land knees in the clinch but Juarez avoids the damage to the body.
Page lands an elbow that stopped Juarez in his tracks for a moment.
Page utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Page connects with a nasty looking knee right to Juarez's face.
Page tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Juarez avoids it.
Page lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Page tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Juarez avoids it.
Page is pressed up against the cage. Juarez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Page down to the mat. Page avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Juarez dives in for a single leg takedown but Page sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Page misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Juarez.
Juarez goes for a takedown attempt but Page pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juarez gets tackled into the cage by Page. Page maintains the clinch.
Page lands an elbow inside.
Juarez tries for a takedown but Page manages to get underhooks.
Knees to the body from Page.
Page unloads a knee to the mid-section. Juarez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Page lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Page.
Page crunches a lovely knee into Juarez's ribcage.
Juarez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Page is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Juarez avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Juarez looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Page is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Page throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Juarez managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page stops a takedown attempt from Juarez.
Page throws an elbow that misses.
Juarez is working for takedown but Page is calmly controlling the position for now.
Page unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Juarez has Page pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Page manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Page lands a damaging elbow.
Juarez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Page prevents it.
Page connects with a knee to the head.
Jose Juarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Elias Page is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Page is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elias Page comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Page 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 David Hoff scores the fight 24:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 24:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elias Page!
A victorious Elias Page thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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