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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiu Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martti Molski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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214 lbs
24 - 14 - 1 |
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216 lbs
21 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
24 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jiu Jitsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Martti Molski!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molski misses with a lunging right hand
and Jitsu counters with a shoot takedown. Molski fights it but they end up in guard.
Jitsu looking to pass the guard.
Jitsu throwing strikes but missing.
Jitsu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Molski has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jitsu working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Molski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jitsu has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jitsu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jitsu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Molski is pulling down on Jitsu's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitsu pushes down on Molski's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jitsu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jitsu is working for a submission of some sort.
Jitsu is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Molski as he works his way to full guard.
Jitsu drops back looking for a leg! Molski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Molski manages to kick Jitsu off! Jitsu jumps back into Molski's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Molski is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jitsu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Molski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Molski looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jitsu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jitsu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jitsu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Molski pulls Jitsu in close to prevent any damage.
Jitsu throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Molski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jitsu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jitsu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Molski trying to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Molski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Molski misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick from Molski misses
and Jitsu counters with an inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Molski.
Molski gets caught napping as Jitsu dives in and scores a takedown. Molski manages to retain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu throwing strikes but missing.
Molski trying to control the position.
Jitsu throws a big right hand that misses.
Jitsu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Molski keeping full guard, as Jitsu tries to pass.
Jitsu is working hard here to advance position.
Molski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jitsu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiu Jitsu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Molski misses the target.
Molski throws a lazy uppercut
and Jitsu counters with a shoot takedown. Molski fights it but they end up in guard.
Jitsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Molski is keeping the position for now.
Jitsu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jiu Jitsu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jitsu wants to pass the guard but Molski is keeping the position.
Jitsu throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jitsu is looking to work some ground and pound but Molski has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitsu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jitsu drops back looking for a leg! Molski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Molski manages to kick Jitsu off! Jitsu jumps back into Molski's guard.
Molski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jitsu.
Molski controlling Jitsu's posture.
Jitsu throwing strikes from guard but Molski blocks nicely.
Jitsu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jitsu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jitsu is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Molski controls Jitsu momentarily but Jitsu frees himself.
Jitsu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jitsu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jitsu is fighting to break Molski's control of his arms but Molski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Martti Molski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Molski.
Molski misses with a body shot.
Jitsu attempts a counter takedown but Molski avoids it well and moves away.
Jitsu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Molski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jitsu manages to avoid it.
Jitsu is looking to counter the offense by Molski and move into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Molski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jitsu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jitsu postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jitsu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Molski, who protects the arm well.
Jitsu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jitsu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jitsu goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Molski rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jitsu's guard! Nice work there by Molski!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is looking for a triangle here but Molski uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jitsu is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiu Jitsu dominated that second round.
That's time! Jitsu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Molski throws a hook but Jitsu avoids it easily.
Jitsu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Molski sprawls and moves away.
Molski misses with the combination.
Molski throws a poor cross that misses
and Jitsu counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Molski keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Jitsu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jitsu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molski controlling the position for now.
Molski moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitsu tries to free his leg and advance position but Molski is retaining full guard.
Jitsu is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jitsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Molski is keeping the position for now.
Molski trying to keep a closed guard but Jitsu is proving a slippery customer.
Jitsu throwing strikes from guard but Molski blocks nicely.
Molski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Molski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Molski trying to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Molski looks to score with a jab to the body but Jitsu is just out of range.
Jitsu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Molski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Molski throws out a loose jab but Jitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jitsu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jitsu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Molski misses the jab.
Molski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jitsu.
Jitsu slips under a jab from Molski.
Martti Molski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molski misses with a straight right.
Martti Molski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Molski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Molski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jitsu.
Jitsu has a takedown stuffed.
Jitsu staying out of range there.
Jitsu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Molski misses with a looping right.
Molski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jitsu was well out of range. Poor timing from Molski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu shoots in for a takedown but Molski shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiu Jitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jitsu shoots for a double leg takedown but Molski sprawls well. He's pushed Jitsu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Molski does no damage.
Jitsu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Molski sprawls and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Molski. Jitsu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jitsu looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jitsu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Molski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jiu Jitsu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jitsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Molski is keeping the position for now.
Jitsu wants to control from the top but Molski keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Martti Molski.
I think Jitsu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jiu Jitsu!
Jiu Jitsu very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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