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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bull Hurley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jucal Jabneel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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237 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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328 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bull Hurley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jucal Jabneel!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jabneel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jabneel throws a body shot but no joy.
Hurley throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jabneel avoids it.
Jabneel lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hurley fakes the leg kick and cracks Jabneel in the body.
A jab from Hurley misses.
Jabneel is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jabneel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Hurley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jabneel fakes the leg kick and cracks Hurley in the body.
Jabneel misses with a straight left.
Hurley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hurley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hurley lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jabneel looks winded!
A slapping leg kick lands for Jabneel.
Jabneel checks a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hurley misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabneel misses with a wild body shot.
Hurley is looking to counter the offense by Jabneel and move into the clinch.
Hurley avoids the body shot from Jabneel.
Hurley throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jabneel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hurley. Hurley obviously looking to wear him down.
Hurley throws a body kick that misses.
Jabneel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Hurley.
Hurley lands a big head kick that sends Jabneel tumbling to the mat! Hurley takes a step backwards and waves Jabneel back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Jucal Jabneel has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hurley moves out of range of the body kick from Jabneel.
Jabneel tries to clinch there but Hurley circles away.
Hurley wants to slow Jabneel down by chopping away at his legs.
Jabneel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jucal Jabneel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabneel tries to clinch but Hurley is having none of it.
Hurley throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jabneel avoids it.
Jabneel just misses with a punch to the body.
Jabneel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hurley rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hurley lands a nice looking body shot.
Jabneel motions for Hurley to come forward. Jabneel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hurley tries a head kick but it misses.
Hurley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hurley misses with the combination.
Jabneel throws out a counter right but Hurley avoids it with no problem.
Jab, jab by Jabneel - just one landing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jabneel is defended easily by Hurley.
Hurley misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabneel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hurley.
Jabneel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jabneel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hurley.
Hurley tries to land a knee to the head but Jabneel blocks with his arms.
Jabneel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hurley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hurley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabneel's coach down at Montreal Elite Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jabneel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jabneel cracks Hurley with a nice body shot.
Jabneel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hurley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jabneel.
A head punch on the inside from Jabneel fails to land.
Hurley is trying to maintain a safe position but Jabneel gets an underhook and turns Hurley into the cage.
Hurley is struggling to control the position.
A head punch on the inside from Jabneel fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurley is leaning against Jabneel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hurley blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Hurley.
Hurley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hurley prevents a body shot from Jabneel.
Jabneel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabneel.
Hurley takes a shot to the head.
Jabneel working aggressively here.
Jabneel misses with some punches.
Jabneel managing to block the knees to the body from Hurley.
Jabneel misses with the head strike.
Jabneel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hurley throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Jabneel.
Jabneel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jabneel working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Hurley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jucal Jabneel's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hurley thuds his shin into the meat of Jabneel's side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabneel. Hurley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hurley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jabneel checks a leg kick.
Hurley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hurley blocks a jab.
Hurley tries to counter by clinching up but Jabneel breaks away and moves out of range.
Jabneel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jabneel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jabneel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hurley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jabneel can do to turn this around?
Jabneel throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurley scores with a kick to the body.
Hurley throws a shot from downtown. Jabneel moves away and avoids it.
Jabneel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hurley here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Jabneel is breathing heavily.
Hurley avoids the body shot from Jabneel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jabneel was well out of range. Poor timing from Hurley.
Hurley misses with a head kick.
A nice side step and Jabneel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hurley misses with a looping left.
Hurley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jabneel throws a body shot but no joy.
Hurley throws a shot to the body.
Bull Hurley is winning the standup battle so far.
Jabneel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jabneel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jabneel lands a nice hook to Hurley's body. Hurley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hurley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jabneel misses with a body kick.
Jabneel throws a right hand that misses
and Hurley counters with a nice body kick.
Hurley tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabneel swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Hurley counter with a right hand.
Jabneel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hurley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jabneel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hurley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jabneel lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hurley. Jabneel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hurley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hurley scoring well with a low kick there.
Hurley circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Jabneel tries to get set, Hurley tries to push him back and clinch up but Jabneel manages to avoid the attempt.
Jabneel closes the distance and clinches.
Jabneel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hurley's elbow.
A body shot lands from Hurley.
Jucal Jabneel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right handed body shot lands from Hurley.
Hurley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jabneel's elbow.
Jabneel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hurley digs a right hand underneath Jabneel's ribcage. Jabneel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jabneel blocks a body shot from Hurley.
Hurley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hurley landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hurley missing with knees to the body.
Hurley tries to land a knee to the head but Jabneel blocks with his arms.
Hurley tries to land knees in the clinch but Jabneel avoids the damage to the body.
Hurley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hurley breaks from the clinch.
Jabneel takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabneel.
Hurley lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hurley.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabneel.
Hurley lands with a left to the head.
Jabneel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jabneel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hurley blocks an uppercut.
Jabneel throws a head punch that misses.
Hurley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jabneel's elbow.
Hurley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jabneel is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Hurley.
Jabneel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hurley lands a nice knee to the body.
Hurley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jabneel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hurley stalling.
Hurley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jabneel backwards.
Hurley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hurley lands a knee to the head.
Hurley lands a right hand.
Jabneel misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Hurley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jucal Jabneel's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hurley fakes the leg kick and cracks Jabneel in the body.
Hurley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jabneel if he has to take too many more of those.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hurley.
Hurley scores with a spinning back kick!
Hurley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hurley moves in looking to clinch but Jabneel pushes him off.
Hurley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hurley throws a body kick that misses.
Jabneel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hurley defends it well.
Jabneel throws a right hand that misses
and Hurley counters with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurley lands a nice looking body kick.
Jabneel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jabneel has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hurley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hurley lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurley tests Jabneel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jabneel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jabneel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jabneel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jabneel has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hurley.
A good leg kick by Hurley.
Jabneel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jabneel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hurley clobbers Jabneel with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jabneel clinches up with Hurley and pushes him back against the cage.
Hurley tries to work over Jabneel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jabneel swings wildly with an uppercut but Hurley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hurley lands a knee to the head.
Jucal Jabneel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bull Hurley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabneel lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A hook to the body from Jabneel.
Jabneel struggles to land a body shot inside as Hurley controls his hands.
Jabneel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jabneel scores with a shot to the side of Hurley's head.
Jabneel misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hurley.
Hurley struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabneel controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Jabneel fails to land.
Jabneel misses with a punch on the inside.
Hurley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jabneel misses with the head strike.
Jabneel misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabneel misses with a punch on the inside.
Hurley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabneel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jabneel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Jabneel.
Jabneel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jabneel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Jabneel fails to land.
Jabneel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hurley.
Jabneel lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Jabneel fails to land.
Jabneel misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jabneel scores with a shot to the side of Hurley's head.
Hurley blocking some punches.
Hurley tries a body shot but Jabneel blocks it.
Jabneel misses with a punch on the inside.
Jabneel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jabneel working aggressively here.
Jabneel has a couple of punches blocked by Hurley.
Jabneel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jabneel misses with a punch to the body.
Jabneel misses with the head strike.
Hurley struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabneel controls his hands.
Jabneel swings wildly with an uppercut but Hurley uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bull Hurley.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hurley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bull Hurley!
A victorious Bull Hurley thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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