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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darth Sidious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerrald James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerrald James is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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204 lbs
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206 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darth Sidious! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerrald James! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James misses with a lunging right hand
letting Sidious counter with a right hand.
It looks like Gerrald James has been cut. Gerrald James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ouch! a nice leg kick from James, right into the meat.
Sidious looks to throw the jab but James is out of range. Sidious wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A telegraphed right hand from Sidious misses the target. James swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sidious was well out of range. Poor timing from James. Sidious gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice defenses there by Sidious. James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sidious drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sidious walks into a straight right hand from James. James throws a looping overhand right but Sidious ducks down to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice inside leg kick there by James. That's going to slow Sidious down. Sidious on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sidious misses with a wild body shot. James misses with a shot to the body and Sidious makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sidious fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. James looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sidious avoids the body shot from James.
Sidious uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before James has time to react. Sidious ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away. James misses with a hook. Sidious was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. James looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sidious connects with the punch. Good standup being displayed there by James as he connects with a hook. Sidious blocks a leg kick. Sidious throws a lazy right hand but James sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. James connects with the punch. Sidious misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! James misses with a left hand and Sidious counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sidious moves forwards but James connects with a nice, crisp jab. James looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sidious ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away. James takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sidious swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sidious misses the jab. James pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sidious is out of range and James settles back down. James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. James scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sidious in his tracks. Sidious tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sidious just misses with a punch to the body.
James throws a hook but Sidious avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James feints and then cracks Sidious's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sidious down. Sidious takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sidious digs a good hook to James's body.
Sidious misses the shot to the body. James dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sidious. That did some damage! James throws a hook to the side of Sidious's head but Sidious sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. James displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sidious is rocked! James ducks right into an uppercut from Sidious. James swings for the body but Sidious moves out of range.
Sidious blocks a low kick nicely. James misses the shot to the body. James looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. 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! Sidious tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round. James cracks the inside of Sidious's front leg. Sidious is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sidious is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Sidious misses the shot to the body. James throws a body shot but no joy. Sidious connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A swing and a miss from Sidious. James slips a straight right by Sidious. Sidious takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sidious walks into a jab. Sidious misses with an uppercut. Sidious stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. James fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sidious checks it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gerrald James will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Gerrald James'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.
James lands a right hook to the body.
Sidious looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range. Nice jab there from Sidious. James scores with a nice head shot. Sidious tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot. James avoids the body shot from Sidious.
Sidious throws a looping overhand right but James ducks down to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Sidious. James does a little dance to reset his feet. James looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sidious misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. James misses with a hook. Darth Sidious is winning the standup battle so far. James avoids the body shot from Sidious.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sidious moves away. James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sidious sees it coming and avoids it easily. James tries to score with a low kick but Sidious moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round. James fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sidious checks it well. Sidious pushing out the jab but it's not landing. James takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sidious takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sidious throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it. James misses with a body shot.
James misses with a low kick as Sidious jumps back. Sidious tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Sidious. Sidious is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A bone on bone clash there as Sidious blocks the leg kick.
Sidious misses with a wild body shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Sidious.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sidious. James lands with a good body shot. Sidious wants to clinch. James is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sidious with a body shot. Sidious looks to throw the jab but James is out of range. James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sidious moves away. Sidious throwing a counter right hand but James manages to avoid it. Sidious is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by James. A looping hook to the body misses from Sidious. James does a little dance to reset his feet. Sidious connects with a body shot that sends James's belly button to the back. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! James throws a body shot but no joy. James lands with a shot to the body. Sidious cracks James with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by James. Sidious takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sidious looks to throw the jab but James is out of range. James fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sidious manages to avoid it. Sidious has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from James. Sidious takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
James gets cracked there but stands up to it.
James lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. James thows a left - swing and a miss! James takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. James misses with a low kick. Sidious throws a jab but it's blocked by James. A head kick misses from James.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for James. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sidious throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A little jabbing left from James on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. James walks into a stiff left hand from Sidious.
That has opened up Gerrald James's cut even more. Sidious misses with a double jab.
Sidious walks into a straight right hand from James. Sidious rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and James counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. James scores with a punch to the head. Sidious is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Good leg kick by James there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sidious stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from James. James throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sidious. Oh Sidious is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nice shot lands for James. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerrald James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Gerrald James's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sidious on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. James connects with a jab. Sidious misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely. James misses with an uppercut. Sidious saw that one coming. Sidious moves out of range as James strikes. James swings for the body but Sidious moves out of range.
James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
James throws a body punch but Sidious moves out of range. James connects with a leg kick. Sidious looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sidious seems to have got his legs back now. A shot to the body from James misses and Sidious counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. James throws a body punch but Sidious moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. James throws a body punch but Sidious moves out of range. James lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sidious lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Sidious finds it's way through James's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sidious throws a shot from downtown. James moves away and avoids it. James throws a lazy right hand but Sidious sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sidious lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. James throws a quick inside leg kick. James slips a straight right by Sidious. Sidious throws a looping overhand right but James ducks down to avoid it. Sidious dips to his left and cracks James with an uppercut! James uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sidious. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sidious looks to land a right hand but James moved out of range. Sidious dips down and scores with a jab to the body. James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sidious throws a jab when James was well out of range. James misses with a hook
and Sidious counters with a left to the body. Darth Sidious has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gerrald James is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sidious keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sidious bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sidious misses with a hook
and James counters with an inside leg kick. James scores with a jab. Sidious acknowledges it with a nod of the head. James feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sidious's calf. Sidious misses the shot to the body. James connects with a leg kick. Sidious looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sidious walks into a jab. Sidious scores with a body shot.
Sidious misses with a straight left. James wants to land a leg kick but Sidious is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sidious. Sidious with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling James to score with a decent uppercut. Sidious looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely. James scores with a jab to the body. A big right from James misses. Sidious looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Sidious just misses with a punch to the body.
James cracks Sidious with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. James is looking to slow Sidious down with leg kicks. James connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sidious takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sidious misses with a right hand enabling James to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sidious fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. James looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sidious swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sidious looks to land a right hand but James moved out of range. James bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. James keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A looping hook to the body misses from James. Sidious does a little dance to reset his feet. James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sidious. James keeps the fight on the outside. Sidious misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from James! But no joy. Sidious fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it. Sidious throws an uppercut from half a mile away. James sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Gerrald James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well James 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerrald James! Our winner, Gerrald James, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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