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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gimme Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Jabber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Money comes to the cage accompanied by Money for Nothing. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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166 lbs
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gimme Money! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Jabber! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Money wants to clinch. Jabber throws a right hand that Money ducks under and follows up with a left that Money also avoids with ease. Money avoids the head kick by Jabber.
Money looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Jabber wants to get back to full guard. Money stalling away here and it's allowed Jabber to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Money sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jabber's guard. Money is looking to take a break and control but Jabber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Money is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jabber doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Money. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Money trying to control from half guard but Jabber is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Money wants to pass to mount but Jabber is defending the position. Money looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Money is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Money is working for a kimura but Jabber is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jabber trying to control from the bottom.
Money trying to mount his opponent but Jabber defends it. Money trying to control the action but Jabber is working from the bottom. Money sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jabber defending well though. Money seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jabber does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Money trying to mount his opponent but Jabber defends it. Money trying to control the action but Jabber is working from the bottom. Jabber wants to control but Money is keeping busy.
Money wants to take a breather but Jabber is having none of it. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Money wants to work for an arm triangle but Jabber is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Money wants to work for an arm triangle but Jabber is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jabber is looking for a sweep. Money is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Money is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jabber sees it coming and defends easily. Jabber tries to get to full guard but Money has control of the leg. Money seems to be looking for submissions.
Money seems to be looking for submissions.
Jabber is looking for a sweep. Money is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Money seems to be looking for submissions.
Jabber is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Money seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jabber does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Money is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Money trying to pass the guard but Jabber defending well. Jabber is controlling Money's trapped leg to prevent Money from advancing to side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jabber is staying active underneath Money, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Jabber wants to control but Money is keeping busy and won't allow it. Jabber moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gimme Money dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jabber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Money slips under a jab from Jabber. Jabber throws a hook to the side of Money's head but Money sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Money connects with the punch. Money has closed the distance and engaged Jabber in a clinch.
Money fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Money is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jabber can do to turn this around? Jabber lands a left hand.
Jabber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jabber misses with a straight left. Money changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Money avoids a punch combination nicely.
Money moves into range and connects with a jab. Gimme Money seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Money throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jabber on the side of the head. Jabber fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Money on the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jabber moves forwards but Money connects with a nice, crisp jab. Money uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jabber. Money throws a body shot but no joy. Money throws a hook but Jabber avoids it easily. Money scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Jabber. Money misses with a head kick.
Money lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Money's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jabber connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Money scrambles back to his feet. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jabber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Money. Oooooh!!! Jabber has knocked Money down with a huge combo! Jabber steps away and waves a wobbly Money back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Money is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jabber circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Money to the canvas! Money doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Jabber keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Jabber! After winning the bout, Jim Jabber thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. The defeated Gimme Money had this to say: 'That's gonna cost me a pretty penny.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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