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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Quin Kenobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarek Mace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
171 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Quin Kenobi!
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, Jarek Mace!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenobi moves away from the strike by Mace.
Kenobi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mace sprawls and moves away.
Mace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kenobi counters with a shoot takedown. Mace fights it but they end up in guard.
Kenobi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mace's guard.
Kenobi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mace keeping moving, preventing Kenobi from controlling successfully.
Kenobi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenobi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mace has his foot on Kenobi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kenobi works his way back into a safe position though.
Kenobi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kenobi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mace not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mace connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kenobi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kenobi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mace misses with a combination
and Kenobi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kenobi content to stall in guard here.
Mace wants to sweep here but Kenobi controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mace is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kenobi is aware though and is defending well.
Kenobi 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.
Kenobi wants to control from the top but Mace keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi looking to pass the guard.
Mace looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kenobi is one step ahead there.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mace throws the kick towards the body but Kenobi avoids it.
Mace loads up on a big right hand but Kenobi slips the punch.
Mace buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mace throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kenobi on the side of the head.
Kenobi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mace connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mace lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mace.
Kenobi fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quin Kenobi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Mace.
Mace bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kenobi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mace as he avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mace pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kenobi back to the cage. Mace follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mace lands a jab to the nose.
Kenobi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kenobi there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarek Mace dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mace cracks Kenobi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A big left from Kenobi misses.
Mace lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kenobi at a distance.
Kenobi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mace scores with a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mace.
Kenobi dives in for a single leg takedown but Mace sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mace throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenobi blocks a leg kick.
Jarek Mace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mace fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kenobi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mace scores with a shot to the body.
Mace scores with a one two! Kenobi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenobi has Mace up against the cage in a clinch.
Mace stalling in the clinch but Kenobi improves position.
Kenobi blocks an elbow strike from Mace.
Mace gets underhooks to prevent Kenobi's takedown attempt.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mace throws an elbow but misses.
Mace has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mace presses Kenobi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mace looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mace throws an elbow but misses.
Mace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mace scores with a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kenobi as Mace tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mace tries to break free but Kenobi pushes him back against the cage.
Mace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mace lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kenobi takes a shot to the head.
Kenobi blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Mace.
Mace is trying to stall.
Mace throws a punch but it's blocked by Kenobi.
Mace escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mace fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kenobi.
Jarek Mace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mace counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kenobi thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quin Kenobi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenobi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mace is fending him off so far but Kenobi persists. Nope, Mace circles away and we're back to standing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mace.
Mace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mace connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mace's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kenobi under the eye.
Mace lands a nice hook to Kenobi's body. Kenobi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kenobi avoids the head kick by Mace.
Mace buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kenobi shoots in but Mace avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mace lands a jab.
Quin Kenobi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mace lands a really nice looking cross but Kenobi seems unphased.
Kenobi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mace lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mace lands a really nice looking cross but Kenobi seems unphased.
Kenobi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mace throws a leg kick
and Kenobi counters with a single leg into guard. Mace didn't expect that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarek Mace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mace throws a series of punches but Kenobi moves out of range.
Mace swinging wildly here.
Kenobi tries to counter with a takedown but Mace is quick to defend against it.
Mace stuns Kenobi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mace stuns Kenobi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice jab there from Mace.
Mace moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kenobi.
Mace connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kenobi. Kenobi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mace connects with a body shot.
Kenobi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mace scores with a jab to the body.
Kenobi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jarek Mace is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kenobi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mace scores with a leg kick.
Kenobi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mace scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mace throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kenobi feinted with a counter takedown.
Mace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mace dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kenobi. That did some damage!
Mace lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kenobi at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mace throws a right and a left that Kenobi avoids nicely.
A cross from Mace lands.
Kenobi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mace throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kenobi counters with a single leg into guard. Mace didn't expect that.
Kenobi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mace trying to keep a closed guard but Kenobi is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mace working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kenobi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kenobi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kenobi is pushing down on Mace's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mace is fighting to maintain full guard but Kenobi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kenobi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mace tries to roll over but Kenobi keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kenobi trying to control the action but Mace is working from the bottom.
Kenobi in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mace tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kenobi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Quin Kenobi!
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energy
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RATING
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