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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Schmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis Jaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaga has chosen muni badnam as his entrance music. Lewis Jaga has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ernesto Schmidt's chin.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ernesto Schmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lewis Jaga!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmidt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jaga is looking to improve his position.
Jaga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Schmidt.
Jaga keeping control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schmidt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jaga's head.
Schmidt working Jaga over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Schmidt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Schmidt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jaga wants to improve his position but Schmidt is controlling well.
Schmidt with the ground and pound but Jaga uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Schmidt prevents Jaga from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schmidt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jaga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schmidt distracts Jaga with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schmidt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Schmidt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schmidt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jaga works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Schmidt lands a couple of digs.
Schmidt landing with the ground and pound.
Schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Schmidt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Schmidt is looking to work some ground and pound but Jaga has wrist control.
Jaga is trying to control the position but Schmidt postures up.
Schmidt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Schmidt distracts Jaga with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schmidt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt postures up in Jaga's guard and throws a big left but Jaga blocks it.
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schmidt connects with a couple of short punches.
Jaga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schmidt is one step ahead there.
Jaga had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schmidt defends it easily.
Jaga looks winded!
Schmidt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schmidt preventing the sweep.
Jaga working a defensive guard here.
Schmidt with a nice head shot there.
Schmidt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schmidt lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schmidt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schmidt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Schmidt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Schmidt landing some decent shots from guard.
Jaga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jaga has momentary wrist control but Schmidt slips an elbow through the middle.
Schmidt works over Jaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Schmidt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schmidt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Schmidt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Schmidt works over Jaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Schmidt distracts Jaga with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound.
Schmidt distracts Jaga with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt is working Jaga over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schmidt is working Jaga over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schmidt is in close to Jaga's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Schmidt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schmidt is working Jaga over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schmidt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jaga's head.
Schmidt throws an elbow that misses. Jaga uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Schmidt's guard. Nice move by Jaga!
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!
Schmidt trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Schmidt wants to stand and escape but Jaga is having none of it.
Schmidt keeping moving, preventing Jaga from controlling successfully.
Jaga won't allow Schmidt to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jaga accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jaga drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Schmidt dives on top into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Schmidt dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
No luck for Jaga with that takedown attempt.
Jaga decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jaga is pressing down on Schmidt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schmidt is holding on for now.
Schmidt trying to control here.
Schmidt is controlling Jaga's trapped leg to prevent Jaga from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt is trying to stand.
Jaga is looking for a kimura but Schmidt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jaga to get the leverage.
Jaga is breathing heavily.
Jaga prevents Schmidt from improving his position.
Schmidt is controlling Jaga's trapped leg to prevent Jaga from advancing to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt wants to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Schmidt stuffs the takedown attempt from Jaga. Jaga gets slowly back to his feet.
Jaga fails to land the takedown.
Ernesto Schmidt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lewis Jaga.
Schmidt shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jaga manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Schmidt landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt working some strikes from top position.
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound.
Schmidt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jaga's head.
Jaga wants to sweep but no luck.
Schmidt landing with the ground and pound.
Schmidt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schmidt works over Jaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Schmidt distracts Jaga with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schmidt lands a couple of elbows.
Schmidt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schmidt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Schmidt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ernesto Schmidt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schmidt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jaga not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schmidt connects with a couple of short punches.
Schmidt distracts Jaga with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schmidt works over Jaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Schmidt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Schmidt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jaga's head.
Schmidt works over Jaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Jaga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schmidt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Schmidt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Schmidt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaga has momentary wrist control but Schmidt slips an elbow through the middle.
Schmidt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jaga's head.
Schmidt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Schmidt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Schmidt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Schmidt working some strikes from top position.
Schmidt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jaga can do to turn this around?
Schmidt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jaga wants to sweep but no luck.
Schmidt is working Jaga over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schmidt stands up over Jaga, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jaga has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schmidt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schmidt distracts Jaga with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Schmidt dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Schmidt shoots in and gets a takedown into Jaga's guard.
Schmidt with a nice head shot there.
Schmidt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jaga looking to control.
Schmidt chips away with some ground and pound.
Schmidt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Schmidt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jaga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schmidt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt distracts Jaga with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jaga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jaga working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schmidt.
Schmidt postures up in Jaga's guard and throws a big left but Jaga blocks it.
Jaga trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Schmidt landing some decent shots from guard.
Schmidt postures up and lands a big shot to Jaga's brow.
Schmidt postures up and lands a big shot to Jaga's brow.
Jaga has his foot on Schmidt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schmidt works his way back into a safe position though.
Jaga wants to get back to his feet but Schmidt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound.
Schmidt works over Jaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Jaga wants to sweep but no luck.
Schmidt postures up and lands a big shot to Jaga's brow.
Schmidt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Schmidt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Schmidt working some strikes from top position.
Schmidt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jaga throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schmidt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Schmidt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schmidt working some strikes from top position.
Jaga has momentary wrist control but Schmidt slips an elbow through the middle.
Schmidt lands a couple of elbows.
Schmidt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Schmidt scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Schmidt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Schmidt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jaga's head.
Schmidt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Schmidt landing with the ground and pound.
Schmidt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jaga's head.
Schmidt landing with the ground and pound.
Schmidt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Schmidt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Schmidt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Schmidt cracks Jaga with a solid left hand.
Schmidt stands up over Jaga, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Schmidt works over Jaga with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Schmidt lands a couple of digs.
Jaga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schmidt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Schmidt works over Jaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Jaga is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Schmidt is controlling him.
Schmidt working some strikes from top position.
Schmidt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schmidt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jaga's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schmidt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jaga works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Schmidt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jaga looking to control.
Lewis Jaga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ernesto Schmidt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Schmidt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernesto Schmidt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Schmidt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernesto Schmidt!
The defeated Lewis Jaga had this to say: 'go to hell'.
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hype
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