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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niten Dōraku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jṏhanssṏn comes to the cage accompanied by The Whip - Divebomb. Dōraku has chosen Ides Of Light - Jucifer as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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196 cm
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216 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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214 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niten Dōraku! The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dōraku looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Dōraku not doing much here.
Jṏhanssṏn trying to control here.
Dōraku wants to free his trapped foot but Jṏhanssṏn is holding on for dear life with his legs. Jṏhanssṏn wants to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dōraku content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Jṏhanssṏn is refusing to be controlled, as Dōraku sits in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dōraku is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Jṏhanssṏn has a hand on Dōraku's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dōraku takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Jṏhanssṏn sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Jṏhanssṏn is looking to improve his position.
Jṏhanssṏn wants to control but Dōraku is keeping busy.
Jṏhanssṏn is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at WHATprivate, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dōraku looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Dōraku performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Jṏhanssṏn wants to improve his position but Dōraku is controlling well.
Dōraku trying to control the action but Jṏhanssṏn is working from the bottom. Dōraku content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn wants to get back to full guard. Jṏhanssṏn trying to control here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Dōraku fails in his attempt to clinch. Dōraku listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jṏhanssṏn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Dōraku swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dōraku moves out of range as Jṏhanssṏn strikes. Dōraku with the counter takedown but Jṏhanssṏn avoids it easily. Dōraku ducks under a wild hook from Jṏhanssṏn. Jṏhanssṏn slips a straight right by Dōraku. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jṏhanssṏn.
Jṏhanssṏn misses with a looping right. Dōraku scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jṏhanssṏn doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn takes a swing at Dōraku's ribcage but misses. Dōraku is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jṏhanssṏn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Jṏhanssṏn throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. This has been an exciting period of action! Dōraku ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dōraku ducks under a wild hook from Jṏhanssṏn. Dōraku throws an overhand right that lands on Jṏhanssṏn's shoulder, as Jṏhanssṏn tries to avoid the shot. Jṏhanssṏn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dōraku throws a jab when Jṏhanssṏn was well out of range. Jṏhanssṏn just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jṏhanssṏn scores with a nice body kick.
Jṏhanssṏn thumps Dōraku with a low kick. Jṏhanssṏn misses the shot to the body. Dōraku changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Dōraku throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Niten Dōraku will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jṏhanssṏn lands with a hook. Dōraku tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Dōraku slips under a jab. Jṏhanssṏn throws a body shot but no joy. Dōraku changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Jṏhanssṏn misses with an uppercut
and Dōraku counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Jṏhanssṏn tries to roll over but Dōraku keeps him under control. Dōraku wants to free his trapped foot but Jṏhanssṏn is holding on for dear life with his legs. Jṏhanssṏn is looking to improve his position.
Dōraku is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jṏhanssṏn moves into full guard.
Dōraku looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn looking to control.
Jṏhanssṏn looking for a sweep. Not yet Jṏhanssṏn, not yet. Dōraku is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Dōraku trying to control but Jṏhanssṏn is working from the bottom. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Dōraku not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jṏhanssṏn scores with a jab. Dōraku acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Jṏhanssṏn moves out of range of the strikes. Jṏhanssṏn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Jṏhanssṏn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jṏhanssṏn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dōraku. Dōraku throws a body shot but no joy. Jṏhanssṏn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Dōraku takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Good standup being displayed there by Jṏhanssṏn as he connects with a hook. Dōraku lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jṏhanssṏn circles away quickly and effectively. Dōraku lands a nice hook to Jṏhanssṏn's body. Jṏhanssṏn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dōraku misses with a straight left. Dōraku scores with a hook to the body. Jṏhanssṏn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dōraku lands a body shot.
Jṏhanssṏn slips under a jab. Jṏhanssṏn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn moves out of range as Dōraku throws a body kick.
Dōraku connects with a single shot there. Jṏhanssṏn throws a looping overhand right but Dōraku ducks down to avoid it. Dōraku takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jṏhanssṏn slips under a jab. Jṏhanssṏn throws a shot from downtown. Dōraku moves away and avoids it. Jṏhanssṏn misses with an uppercut. Dōraku saw that one coming. Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn is winning the standup battle so far. Jṏhanssṏn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dōraku takes a step back to recover. A nice leg kick lands there from Jṏhanssṏn. Dōraku misses with a lunging right hand
and Jṏhanssṏn counters with a good low kick that Dōraku was not able to check. Jṏhanssṏn lands a nice shot that snaps Dōraku's head back.
Dōraku is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jṏhanssṏn.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn scores with a hook. Jṏhanssṏn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dōraku is able to avoid easily. Dōraku feints the counter takedown. Both fighters circling a little - Dōraku finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dōraku slips a straight right by Jṏhanssṏn. Dōraku jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dōraku fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jṏhanssṏn misses with a looping right. Dōraku misses with a looping right. Dōraku lands with an uppercut that bounces Jṏhanssṏn off the cage and back into range. Jṏhanssṏn looks to land a right hand but Dōraku moved out of range. Jṏhanssṏn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jṏhanssṏn thows a left - swing and a miss! Dōraku swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Dōraku shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jṏhanssṏn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dōraku connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jṏhanssṏn scrambles back to his feet. Dōraku slips a straight right by Jṏhanssṏn. Jṏhanssṏn throws an overhand right that lands on Dōraku's shoulder, as Dōraku tries to avoid the shot. Dōraku appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Nice defenses there by Jṏhanssṏn. Jṏhanssṏn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dōraku. A jab from Jṏhanssṏn finds it's way through Dōraku's defenses. Jṏhanssṏn misses with a body shot.
Jṏhanssṏn throws a jab when Dōraku was well out of range. Dōraku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jṏhanssṏn. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dōraku lands a nice hook to Jṏhanssṏn's body. Jṏhanssṏn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jṏhanssṏn just misses with a punch to the body.
Dōraku throws a head kick but Jṏhanssṏn moves out of range.
Dōraku moves out of range of the leg kick from Jṏhanssṏn. Jṏhanssṏn tests Dōraku's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab by Dōraku. Dōraku looks to land a right hand but Jṏhanssṏn moved out of range. Jṏhanssṏn is looking to counter punch. Jṏhanssṏn throws a hook but Dōraku blocks it. Dōraku with the counter takedown but Jṏhanssṏn avoids it easily. Jṏhanssṏn looks to throw the jab but Dōraku is out of range. Dōraku lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jṏhanssṏn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Nice body punch from Jṏhanssṏn. Dōraku throws a jab but it's blocked by Jṏhanssṏn. A looping hook to the body misses from Dōraku. Jṏhanssṏn does a little dance to reset his feet. Jṏhanssṏn scores with a body shot.
Dōraku scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dōraku trying to control the position but Jṏhanssṏn is working away. You can see the frustration on Jṏhanssṏn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Jṏhanssṏn stops Dōraku from passing to mount. Jṏhanssṏn tries to bench press Dōraku off him but Dōraku keeps the position. Jṏhanssṏn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Dōraku prevents Jṏhanssṏn from improving his position. Jṏhanssṏn is working hard here to advance position. Dōraku is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Jṏhanssṏn tries to roll over but Dōraku keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dōraku is trying to control the action in half guard but Jṏhanssṏn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jṏhanssṏn is looking for a sweep. Dōraku is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dōraku trying to pass the guard but Jṏhanssṏn defending well. Jṏhanssṏn trying to control but Dōraku postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Jṏhanssṏn is looking for a sweep. Dōraku is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dōraku missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Dōraku lands a nice shot to the body.
Dōraku tests Jṏhanssṏn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn missing with a left hand there. Dōraku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jṏhanssṏn misses with a hook. Dōraku ducked under it nicely. Jṏhanssṏn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Dōraku throws a head kick but Jṏhanssṏn moves out of range.
Jṏhanssṏn is looking to counter punch. Jṏhanssṏn throws a sloppy head kick and Dōraku moves out of range easily. Jṏhanssṏn slips a jab from Dōraku. As Dōraku backs away, Jṏhanssṏn returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Jṏhanssṏn connects with a looping right hand.
Jṏhanssṏn throws a leg kick but Dōraku moved away. Dōraku fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Dōraku throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dōraku ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A good leg kick by Dōraku. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niten Dōraku really dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jṏhanssṏn sizes up Dōraku with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Nice defenses there by Jṏhanssṏn. Jṏhanssṏn fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dōraku just manages to avoid it. Dōraku stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jṏhanssṏn. Dōraku throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jṏhanssṏn counters with a straight right hand. Jṏhanssṏn ducks under a wild hook from Dōraku. Dōraku throws a jab but it's blocked by Jṏhanssṏn. Jṏhanssṏn throws an overhand right that lands on Dōraku's shoulder, as Dōraku tries to avoid the shot. Jṏhanssṏn looks to land a right hand but Dōraku moved out of range. Jṏhanssṏn missing with a left hand there. Dōraku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jṏhanssṏn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Dōraku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jṏhanssṏn avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jṏhanssṏn throws a hook but Dōraku blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Jṏhanssṏn. Jṏhanssṏn misses with an uppercut. Dōraku avoids the head kick by Jṏhanssṏn.
Jṏhanssṏn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dōraku's head backwards. Jab by Jṏhanssṏn. Dōraku throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Jṏhanssṏn moves out of range as Dōraku throws a body kick.
Jṏhanssṏn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dōraku checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Jṏhanssṏn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dōraku tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. The fighters circling - Jṏhanssṏn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And Dōraku tries to counter it with a takedown but Jṏhanssṏn pushes his down on his head and steps out. Dōraku missing with a left hand there. Jṏhanssṏn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jṏhanssṏn clobbers Dōraku with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn lands with a nice body punch. Jṏhanssṏn connects with a right hand. Dōraku shakes it off. Dōraku is looking to chop away at Jṏhanssṏn's legs. Jṏhanssṏn misses with a kick to the body.
Dōraku connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dōraku is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dōraku takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jṏhanssṏn blocks a jab. Jṏhanssṏn throwing a counter right hand but Dōraku manages to avoid it. Dōraku takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jṏhanssṏn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dōraku at a distance.
Jṏhanssṏn misses with a straight left. Jṏhanssṏn throws a chopping leg kick but Dōraku manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Dōraku feints the counter takedown. Dōraku moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dōraku closes the distance and clinches. Dōraku misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dōraku. A right hand to the body from Jṏhanssṏn.
Dōraku's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Jṏhanssṏn blocking some punches.
Jṏhanssṏn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dōraku has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jṏhanssṏn lands a knee to the body.
Dōraku is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. A head punch on the inside from Dōraku fails to land. Jṏhanssṏn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dōraku has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dōraku managing to block the knees to the body from Jṏhanssṏn.
Dōraku goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jṏhanssṏn prevents it.
Jṏhanssṏn tries a body shot but Dōraku blocks it.
Dōraku misses with the head strike.
Jṏhanssṏn lands a right hand. Dōraku can't get the takedown.
Jṏhanssṏn throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn lands a good knee to the midsection. Dōraku won't want to take too many of those. Dōraku avoiding damage as Jṏhanssṏn throws knees to the body.
Jṏhanssṏn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dōraku working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jṏhanssṏn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dōraku blocks it with crossed arms. Jṏhanssṏn trying to land knees to the body.
Dōraku swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dōraku drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jṏhanssṏn pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Niten Dōraku. Jṏhanssṏn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Jṏhanssṏn.
Dōraku changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Jṏhanssṏn throws a lazy right hand but Dōraku sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jṏhanssṏn swings for the body but Dōraku moves out of range.
Dōraku bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn had his way with Niten Dōraku in that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jṏhanssṏn misses with a body kick. Jṏhanssṏn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dōraku. Jṏhanssṏn is looking to counter punch. Jṏhanssṏn throws a leg kick but Dōraku sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jṏhanssṏn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dōraku is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jṏhanssṏn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jṏhanssṏn loads up on a big right hand but Dōraku slips the punch. Jṏhanssṏn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dōraku misses with an uppercut. Jṏhanssṏn saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left lands for Jṏhanssṏn. Jṏhanssṏn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dōraku drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jṏhanssṏn defends it well. Jṏhanssṏn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dōraku slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Jṏhanssṏn. Dōraku shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Dōraku wants to pass the guard but Jṏhanssṏn is defending well. Dōraku looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Jṏhanssṏn regains full guard. Nicely done. Jṏhanssṏn working a defensive guard but Dōraku manages to pass into side control anyway.
Jṏhanssṏn can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn regains half guard. Jṏhanssṏn is looking to control Dōraku's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jṏhanssṏn avoid being mounted? Dōraku is keen to just control but Jṏhanssṏn is a slippery customer. Dōraku prevents Jṏhanssṏn from improving his position. Dōraku missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Jṏhanssṏn is trying to get back to full guard. Dōraku controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jṏhanssṏn is refusing to be controlled, as Dōraku sits in half guard. Niten Dōraku has got the better of the ground game so far. Jṏhanssṏn controlling the position well. Dōraku looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Dōraku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jṏhanssṏn ducks under a wild hook from Dōraku. Dōraku is looking to score with low kicks. Jṏhanssṏn thows a left - swing and a miss! Dōraku slips a jab from Jṏhanssṏn. Dōraku with the counter takedown but Jṏhanssṏn avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Dōraku swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dōraku looks to land a right hand but Jṏhanssṏn moved out of range. Jṏhanssṏn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dōraku in his tracks. Dōraku throws a right and a left that Jṏhanssṏn avoids nicely. Dōraku keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dōraku is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jṏhanssṏn scores with a nice strike. Dōraku takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jṏhanssṏn lands a really nice looking cross but Dōraku seems unphased.
Dōraku takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dōraku bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dōraku gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Decent striking displayed by Dōraku there.
And that's the end of the fight! Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn showed his dominance in that final round. I think Jṏhanssṏn 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 James Glass scores the fight 48:47 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn! Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn retains his light heavyweight title! Jackṏb Jṏhanssṏn bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. The defeated Niten Dōraku had this to say: 'Thank you for the fight, Jacob. Congrats on the win. Hopefully a rematch once I improve! '.
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