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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remi Mooki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Imbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Imbert's choice of entrance music: Ironman by-Ozzy Osbourne . I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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200 cm
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300 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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201 cm
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290 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remi Mooki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Imbert! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mooki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mooki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Imbert tries to avoid it but Mooki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Imbert to the ground. Imbert escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Imbert throws out a counter right but Mooki avoids it with no problem. Imbert is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Imbert lands a nice hook to Mooki's body. Mooki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Mooki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Imbert swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mooki thinks about countering with a head kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mooki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Imbert scores with a hook. Nice uppercut there from Imbert.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mooki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Imbert moves away. Jason Imbert is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mooki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Imbert swats him away and circles back towards the center. We've been hearing reports that Mooki has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Mooki gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Imbert counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Remi Mooki has been cut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remi Mooki. That's going to take a lot out of him. Imbert throws out a powerful jab. A punch combination from Imbert misses. Mooki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Imbert was covering up waiting for the punch and Mooki finishes the takedown easily into guard. Mooki slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Imbert trying to control the position.
Mooki trying to control but Imbert is working from the bottom. Imbert looking for a sweep. Not yet Imbert, not yet. Imbert keeping moving, preventing Mooki from controlling successfully. Mooki is really struggling to control Imbert but he's trying to hold on to the position. Mooki drops back looking for a leg! Imbert is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Imbert manages to kick Mooki off! Mooki jumps back into Imbert's guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Mooki drops back, looking for a kneebar! Imbert looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Imbert looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Imbert!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mooki manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Mooki prevents Imbert from standing back up.
Imbert told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. Mooki works his foot free and advances to mount. Mooki looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mooki moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Imbert has worked his arm free - good work by Imbert!
Imbert tries to get back to half guard but can't. Mooki trying to control the position but Imbert is working away. Mooki thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Imbert is looking for a sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Imbert dominated that round. The cut man is working on Remi Mooki's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mooki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Imbert as he jumps to the side. Mooki tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Imbert counters with a lovely straight right hand! Good exchange - Imbert coming out on top. Mooki misses with a takedown attempt and Imbert counters with a lovely shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Imbert digs a good hook to Mooki's body.
Nice straight punches there by Imbert. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Imbert. Imbert scores with a jab. Mooki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Imbert keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Imbert lands a left and a right that send Mooki crashing to the mat, dazed. Imbert thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Remi Mooki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mooki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mooki tries to clinch but Imbert is having none of it. Imbert connects with a crisp jab.
Remi Mooki's cut is getting worse. Imbert scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mooki in his tracks. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Imbert lands with a shot to the body. Mooki tries to move into range but Imbert moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Imbert throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Imbert scores with a body shot.
Imbert lands a jab to the nose.
Remi Mooki's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Imbert throws a good cross that connects.
Mooki misses with a takedown and Imbert counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remi Mooki. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mooki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jeez, Remi Mooki's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Imbert connects with a right hand. Mooki shakes it off. Imbert cracks a nice hook into Mooki's ribs. Imbert clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Imbert blocks a body shot from Mooki. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Imbert tries to break the clinch but Mooki is controlling the position. Imbert throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mookis head. Mooki is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Imbert is defending well. Mooki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Imbert to keep the fight standing. Mooki jumps guard but Imbert turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing. Mooki misses with a knee strike.
Imbert is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Mooki gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Imbert drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mooki gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Imbert regains guard.
Imbert tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mooki is stalling in the full guard. Imbert wants to stand and escape but Mooki is having none of it. Imbert keeping moving, preventing Mooki from controlling successfully. Imbert looking to control.
Mooki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mooki is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Mooki passes easily into side control. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Imbert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Remi Mooki's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Imbert scores with a nice right hand.
Imbert connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mooki tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Imbert counters with a lovely shot to the body. Imbert has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Imbert displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Imbert lands with an overhand left. Mooki misses with a takedown attempt and Imbert counters with a left to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Imbert thuds a left hand into Mooki's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab from Imbert. Imbert slips a jab from Mooki. Imbert swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice body punch from Imbert. Mooki gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Imbert counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Mooki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Imbert comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jason Imbert seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Imbert works over Mooki's head and body with a nice combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Remi Mooki's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jason Imbert! Jason Imbert made sure to mention his sponsor, Grand Champion Apparel in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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