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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Joe Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spandex Rex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Jonny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
30
208 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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192 cm
38
210 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Joe Jacobs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Spandex Rex! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jacobs looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Spandex Rex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rex darts in trying to clinch and Jacobs counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rex misses with a series of wild punches.
Jacobs seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Rex moves into the clinch. Rex is looking for a takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jacobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Rex controls his hands.
Rex makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Rex blocks an uppercut.
Jacobs avoids the elbow strike from Rex, against the cage.
Rex takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rex slows down the pace here.
Jacobs misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jacobs creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Jacobs. Rex tries for a takedown but Jacobs manages to get underhooks.
Jacobs scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jacobs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rex's efforts to push away. Jacobs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobs blocks a body shot from Rex. Rex is working for takedown but Jacobs is calmly controlling the position for now. Billy Joe Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spandex Rex. Jacobs tries to work over Rex's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jacobs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rex backwards. Rex goes for a takedown attempt but Jacobs pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Jacobs finds it's target.
It looks like Spandex Rex has been cut. Jacobs scoring well with a low kick there.
A low kick from Jacobs is predictable there and Rex counters by moving into the clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jacobs throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex. Rex trying to stall but Jacobs improves his position.
Jacobs blocks an uppercut.
Rex pulls guard successfully.
Jacobs's corner is telling him to maintain position. Rex is looking for a triangle here but Jacobs uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rex is trying to control Jacobs's posture but Jacobs avoids it. Rex is letting Jacobs control him for a moment. Rex is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Rex is not content to let Jacobs control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jacobs throwing shots but missing, from side control. Rex is looking to reverse the position. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jacobs is looking to take a break and control but Rex is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Joe Jacobs dominated that round. The cut man is working on Spandex Rex'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.
Rex checks a leg kick. Rex wants to counter the offense by Jacobs and move into the clinch position. Jacobs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've been told by Jacobs's head coaches at Rage XXX Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rex checks a leg kick. Rex moves into the clinch. Billy Joe Jacobs has scored more points in the clinch so far. Jacobs tries to work over Rex's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jacobs digs a right hand underneath Rex's ribcage. Rex let out a lung full of air as it connected. Rex is trying to maintain a safe position but Jacobs gets an underhook and turns Rex into the cage. Jacobs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Rex has Jacobs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jacobs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jacobs lands a body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rex blocks a body shot from Jacobs. Jacobs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rex's efforts to push away. Come on Jacobs - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Come on Rex - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacobs pushes Rex back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Rex trying to control the position but instead, Jacobs has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rex into the cage. Jacobs misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Rex tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jacobs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jacobs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rex can do to turn this around? Still in the clinch, Jacobs scores with a nice short uppercut. Jacobs lands with a right to the head. Jacobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rex's elbow. Rex is looking to control Jacobs's arms but Jacobs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rex has his back to the cage. Rex blocks an uppercut.
Jacobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Rex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rex is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jacobs is defending well. Billy Joe Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spandex Rex. Rex has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jacobs avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Jacobs lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Rex can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobs controls the action.
Jacobs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacobs scores with a nice hook to the head. Jacobs scores with a shot to the side of Rex's head. 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! Jacobs throws a head punch that misses. Jacobs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rex backwards.
Rex is rocked! Jacobs misses with a short punch on the inside. Rex is still on wobbly legs! Can Jacobs finish him? Jacobs misses with some punches.
Jacobs misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobs fails to land. Jacobs misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobs misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobs working aggressively here.
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobs misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Jacobs.
Rex blocks an uppercut.
Jacobs working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms. Jacobs has a couple of punches blocked by Rex.
Jacobs misses with a short punch on the inside. Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rex blocking some punches.
Jacobs has a couple of punches blocked by Rex.
Rex seems to have recovered his senses. Jacobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Rex controls his hands.
Rex can't get the takedown.
Jacobs presses Rex against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rex working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jacobs is leaning against Rex and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Rex is breathing heavily. Jacobs lands with a right to the head. A right hand to the body from Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacobs lands with a light punch inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobs. Jacobs throws a big uppercut that drops Rex! More strikes from Jacobs and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Rex lies dazed against the cage as Jacobs celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Joe Jacobs! During a confident post fight interview, Billy Joe Jacobs thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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