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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarrett Coffey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amara Darboh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarrett Coffey has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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214 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Decent boxing
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jarrett Coffey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Amara Darboh!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darboh throws a body kick, spinning off balance
so Coffey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Coffey wanted to stand there but Darboh had control of the position.
Coffey with a nice head shot there.
Coffey sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Darboh has a closed guard, preventing Coffey from standing up.
Coffey got a little sloppy there for a moment and Darboh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Coffey has managed to get both his arms back between Darboh's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coffey is looking to stand up but Darboh won't let him.
Darboh is trying to control the position but Coffey postures up.
Coffey stands and steps away. Darboh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Darboh delivers a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coffey looking to score a takedown here. Darboh is defending well but Coffey drives through and ends up in Darboh's guard.
Coffey stands up over Darboh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Darboh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Coffey defends it easily.
Coffey preventing the sweep.
Coffey is in close to Darboh's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Coffey decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Darboh pushes Coffey up against the cage in a clinch.
Darboh being controlled against the cage.
Darboh is looking to control Coffey's arms but Coffey gets an underhook and turns him. Now Darboh has his back to the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coffey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A low kick from Darboh misses
and Coffey counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Coffey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coffey stands up from half guard.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darboh trying to stall but Coffey improves his position.
Darboh tries to pull guard but Coffey won't allow it.
Darboh wants a takedown but no success here.
Darboh looks winded!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Coffey is stalling here.
Darboh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coffey to keep the fight standing.
Jarrett Coffey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amara Darboh.
Coffey stalling the fight.
Coffey's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Darboh drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Coffey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Darboh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Coffey defends well and Darboh ends up having to push Coffey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Coffey really is a fat lump.
Darboh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Coffey misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Darboh moves out of range of the strikes.
Coffey shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Darboh manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarrett Coffey dominated that round.
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.
Darboh shoots in for a takedown but Coffey shows good takedown defense.
Coffey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Darboh.
Darboh misses with a takedown
and Coffey counters with a shoot takedown. Darboh fights it but they end up in guard.
Jarrett Coffey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amara Darboh.
Coffey stands and steps away. Darboh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Darboh misses with a kick to the body
and Coffey counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Darboh is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Coffey dives into side control.
Coffey scores with punches from side control.
Darboh is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coffey stands up and beckons Darboh to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darboh has Coffey up against the cage in a clinch.
Coffey breaks the clinch.
Darboh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Coffey counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Coffey will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Darboh up against the cage.
Coffey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coffey bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Coffey stands up and beckons Darboh to his feet.
Coffey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coffey slowing the pace effectively.
Coffey displaying some good clinch control by pressing Darboh up against the cage.
Coffey seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Coffey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Darboh darts in and clinches Coffey up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coffey stalling.
Darboh has had enough of the clinch but Coffey keeps him there for the moment.
Coffey prevents Darboh from breaking the clinch.
Coffey breaks the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Coffey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darboh shoots in for a takedown but Coffey shows good takedown defense.
Coffey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Darboh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Coffey defends it well.
Coffey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Darboh can do to turn this around?
Coffey throws a big shot that misses.
Darboh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Coffey scores with a nice right hand.
Darboh tries to sprawl but Coffey drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Darboh scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Coffey manages to mount him!
Coffey get's back to his feet.
Coffey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Darboh, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coffey leaning against his opponent.
Coffey is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Coffey gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Darboh has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Coffey after a bit of a struggle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Coffey takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Coffey is stalling here.
Coffey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Darboh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Coffey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Darboh's guard.
Coffey stands up and waves to Darboh to follow him.
Coffey has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarrett Coffey dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Coffey has managed to clinch.
Darboh wants to get back to striking at distance but Coffey won't allow it.
Darboh wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Coffey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Darboh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Coffey pinned against the cage. Coffey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Darboh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Coffey, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coffey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darboh rushes Coffey and presses him up against the cage.
Darboh being controlled against the cage.
Coffey stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Coffey for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Darboh has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Coffey after a bit of a struggle.
Darboh tries to pull guard but Coffey forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jarrett Coffey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amara Darboh.
Darboh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Darboh tries to pull guard but Coffey holds him up against the cage and eventually Darboh drops back down to his feet.
Coffey breaks the clinch.
Darboh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darboh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Coffey pinned against the cage. Coffey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jarrett Coffey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Coffey dives in and scores a takedown into Darboh's guard.
Coffey is working Darboh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Coffey content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Coffey stands up and waves to Darboh to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coffey scores with a takedown into Darboh's guard.
Coffey controls from within his opponent's guard.
Coffey keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Darboh's head.
Darboh is working an open guard so Coffey takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Coffey throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Darboh.
Coffey drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coffey stands up.
Darboh gets caught flat footed, as Coffey shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coffey decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Darboh, up you get!
Coffey misses with a few strikes there.
Coffey clinches with his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coffey breaks from the clinch.
Amara Darboh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jarrett Coffey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Coffey darts in and clinches Darboh up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarrett Coffey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Coffey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarrett Coffey!
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energy
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