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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Devin Jaqquard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Raygun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Devin Jaqquard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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143 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Devin Jaqquard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ronald Raygun!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaqquard jabs Raygun right on the nose. Raygun blinks but takes it well.
Jaqquard ducks under a wild hook from Raygun.
Jaqquard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jaqquard misses with a series of wild punches.
Raygun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jaqquard throws a lazy uppercut
and Raygun counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jaqquard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Raygun pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jaqquard is keeping the position for now.
Jaqquard has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Raygun has passed into side control.
Raygun trying to control the position but Jaqquard is working away.
Jaqquard on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jaqquard tries to get out of the position.
Jaqquard manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Raygun sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaqquard is staying active underneath Raygun, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jaqquard wants to get back to full guard.
Jaqquard actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaqquard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jaqquard is looking to control Raygun's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jaqquard avoid being mounted?
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Raygun connects with a nice short shot to Jaqquard's temple.
Raygun is pressing down on Jaqquard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jaqquard is holding on for now.
Jaqquard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Raygun scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Raygun thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jaqquard's head.
Jaqquard is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Elorde MMA (ELITE LEVEL TRAINING W/ ELITE COACHES), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Raygun working Jaqquard over with strikes.
Raygun tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jaqquard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Raygun throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jaqquard wants to get back to full guard.
Raygun stops Jaqquard from getting back to his feet.
Jaqquard taking some punishment here, with Raygun in his half guard.
Jaqquard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jaqquard.
Raygun postures up.
Raygun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Raygun postures up.
Raygun wants to pass the guard but Jaqquard is keeping the position.
Jaqquard looking for a sweep. Not yet Jaqquard, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raygun keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jaqquard's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaqquard keeping moving, preventing Raygun from controlling successfully.
Raygun is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jaqquard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Raygun defends well.
Jaqquard wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jaqquard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Raygun thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Raygun. Jaqquard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raygun's coach down at Top Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Raygun's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Raygun closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raygun will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Raygun throws a hook but Jaqquard avoids it easily.
Raygun misses the shot to the body.
Jaqquard shoots in for a double leg but Raygun sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jaqquard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raygun.
Jaqquard missing with a left hand there. Raygun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Raygun is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big right from Raygun misses.
Jaqquard staying out of range there.
Raygun does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A jab from Jaqquard finds it's way through Raygun's defenses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jaqquard throws a one two combo.
Raygun is rocked!
Raygun looks to land a left hand but Jaqquard moved out of range nicely.
Raygun is still on wobbly legs! Can Jaqquard finish him?
A combination from Jaqquard does no damage.
Raygun misses the shot to the body.
Raygun looks up at the clock. Bad move! Jaqquard lands a right hand from hell, dropping Raygun. Jaqquard pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devin Jaqquard!
Our winner, Devin Jaqquard, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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