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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Malverde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesus Malverde!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black blocks a jab.
Malverde has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Black is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Black throws a head kick but Malverde moves out of range.
Malverde checks a leg kick nicely.
It seemed like Malverde was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Malverde swinging wildly here.
Malverde throws the kick towards the body but Black avoids it.
Malverde throws a chopping leg kick but Black manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Black moves out of range as Malverde throws a body kick.
Black darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Malverde misses with a low kick.
Black misses with a straight right.
Black has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malverde misses with a body kick.
Black is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malverde.
Malverde throws a leg kick
enabling Black to counter with a crisp jab.
Black throws a looping overhand right but Malverde ducks down to avoid it.
Malverde uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Black.
Malverde drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Black defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Malverde darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Black closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A telegraphed right hand from Black misses the target.
A head kick misses from Malverde.
Malverde misses with a low kick.
Malverde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Malverde moves out of range of the strikes.
Malverde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Black.
Malverde looks for the body kick but Black saw that one coming.
Malverde connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Black's hands.
Malverde misses with an uppercut. Black saw that one coming.
Black throws the left hand but Malverde avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Malverde.
Black tries to clinch there but Malverde circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Malverde misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malverde darts in and clinches Black up against the ropes.
Malverde stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Malverde misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black misses with a short punch on the inside.
Black misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Malverde.
A head punch on the inside from Malverde fails to land.
Black blocks a body shot from Malverde.
Malverde working aggressively here.
Malverde is struggling to control the position.
Malverde misses with a short punch on the inside.
Black swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Black content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Malverde manages to break the clinch.
Malverde lands a nice leg kick that just misses Black's sensitive parts.
Black keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malverde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malverde misses with a leg kick.
Malverde lands a front kick.
Malverde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Malverde wants to clinch
and Black counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Black looks to score with a jab to the body but Malverde is just out of range.
Black backing away here, and Malverde unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Black takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Malverde scores with a jab to the body.
Black lands with a cross.
Malverde lands a nice looking body shot.
Malverde throws a head kick that misses.
Black throws a looping overhand right but Malverde ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malverde fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Black.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malverde throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Black counters with an outside leg kick.
Malverde tries a low kick but Black avoids it.
Malverde is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Black is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Malverde chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Malverde.
Black looks to score with a jab to the body but Malverde is just out of range.
Malverde slips a straight right by Black.
Black swats away the attempt to clinch by Malverde.
Malverde doesn't manage to clinch there - Black circles away.
Malverde loads up on a big right hand but Black slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Malverde dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Malverde fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Black, pushing him back against the ropes.
Malverde misses with the head strike.
Malverde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Black is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Malverde is keeping busy.
Black lands a body punch.
Black misses with some punches.
Malverde is leaning against Black and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Malverde.
Black lands a hook that snaps the head of Malverde backwards.
Black manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Black breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black blocks a low kick nicely.
Black half committed to a counter leg kick.
Malverde lands a nice looking kick to the body. Black takes a step back to recover.
Black gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malverde misses with a two punch combination.
Malverde motions for Black to come forward. Malverde throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Malverde walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Black checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Malverde looks for the body kick but Black saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Black misses the target.
Malverde throws a leg kick which misses Black's front leg but catches the back leg as Black tries to avoid it.
Malverde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Black.
Black doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Malverde tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Black misses the target.
Black throws a combination that misses
and Malverde counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Malverde throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big left from Black misses.
Malverde wants to slow Black down by chopping away at his legs.
Malverde connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Black momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malverde manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Malverde is predictable there
and Malverde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malverde chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Black can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Malverde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Malverde thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Black if he has to take too many more of those.
Malverde throws a head kick that misses
and Black counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Black throws an overhand right that lands on Malverde's shoulder, as Malverde tries to avoid the shot.
Malverde connects with a leg kick. Black looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Black shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Black throws a hook but Malverde avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Malverde.
Malverde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malverde is looking to score with low kicks.
Black checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malverde looks to land a left hand but Black moved out of range nicely.
Malverde throws a chopping leg kick but Black manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Malverde misses with a low kick.
Malverde moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malverde.
Malverde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Black misses with a punch on the inside.
Malverde throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blacks head.
Black is pushing Malverde up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from Malverde fails to land.
Malverde swings wildly with an uppercut but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malverde has a couple of punches blocked by Black.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malverde keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Black's efforts to push away.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Malverde.
Black misses with the head strike.
Malverde has a couple of punches blocked by Black.
Black tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malverde's elbow.
Malverde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Black lands with a short shot to the head.
Jesus Malverde seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Black lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black throws a head punch that misses.
Malverde lands a body shot.
Malverde blocks a body shot from Black.
Malverde has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Black is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Black tries to work over Malverde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Black blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Black.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Malverde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Black blocks a leg kick.
Black was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A bone on bone clash there as Black blocks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Black misses its target.
Black gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Black. Malverde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malverde appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Malverde checks a low kick from Black.
Malverde throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Malverde listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Black throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Malverde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Malverde tries to score with a low kick but Black moves his leg out of the way.
Black throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malverde throws an off balance right hand
enabling Black to counter with a crisp jab.
Black with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Malverde looks to land a combination but Black avoids it well.
Black was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Malverde throws a one two combo.
Jesus Malverde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malverde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Black wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jesus Malverde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malverde tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Black counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Black throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malverde throws a front kick aimed at Black's knee but Black avoids it well.
Black dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Malverde scores with a kick to the midsection.
Malverde tries to land a front kick but Black steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A counter left hand to the body from Black misses its target.
Malverde lands with a straight right. Black didn't see that one coming.
Malverde lands with a hook. Black tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Black throws a body shot but no joy.
Malverde throws a push kick but Black slaps the foot to one side.
Malverde closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Black.
Black circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Black misses the target.
Black throws a right hand that misses
and Malverde counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black throws a looping overhand right but Malverde ducks down to avoid it.
Black walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Malverde lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Black will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Black misses with a body shot.
Jason Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Decent striking displayed by Malverde there.
Malverde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black moves into the clinch.
Black swings wildly with an uppercut but Malverde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Black lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malverde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malverde misses with a short punch on the inside.
Black blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Malverde scores with a nice short uppercut.
Black misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Black breaks the clinch.
Black throws a hook to the side of Malverde's head but Malverde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Malverde let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Malverde connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Black blocks the body kick.
Black throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Malverde to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Malverde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Black with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Black moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malverde throws a body kick that misses
and Black counters with a stiff right hand.
Malverde closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Black keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black is looking to chop away at Malverde's legs.
Malverde throws a leg kick which misses Black's front leg but catches the back leg as Black tries to avoid it.
Malverde blocks a jab.
Black has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Malverde.
Malverde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Malverde connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Malverde throws a lazy right hand but Black sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malverde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Black throws a leg kick but Malverde moved away.
Jesus Malverde is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Malverde scores with a nice strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Malverde comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Malverde has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Malverde!
Jesus Malverde made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'fuck Humours'.
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