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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jacobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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135 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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163 cm
26
140 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Jacobi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George Smith!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Darius Henderson and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobi tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jacobi is defended easily by Smith.
Jacobi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobi.
We've been hearing reports that Jacobi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Smith throws a head kick that Jacobi semi-blocks.
Jacobi tries to move into range but Smith moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jacobi feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Smith being controlled here, momentarily.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jacobi has passed into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith is letting Jacobi control him for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is trying to get back to half guard.
Jacobi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Smith is looking to regain half guard here but Jacobi keeps moving and retains side control.
Jacobi is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Smith looks calm but he's in trouble here. Jacobi gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Smith is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Jacobi lets go of the hold and Smith can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Jacobi!
Johnny Jacobi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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