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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimbo Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Croatian Sensation (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sensation has chosen Wild boys as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Croatian Sensation was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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200 lbs
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188 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimbo Slice! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Croatian Sensation! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slice fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sensation takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Slice misses with a wild combination.
Sensation looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sensation looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slice is fending him off so far but Sensation persists. Nope, Slice circles away and we're back to standing. Croatian Sensation seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slice pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sensation looks for a takedown but Slice sprawls well. Jimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Croatian Sensation. Slice stuffs the takedown attempt from Sensation. Sensation gets slowly back to his feet. Slice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slice shoots in but no luck this time. Sensation fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sensation looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sensation looks gassed! Slice stuffs the takedown attempt from Sensation. Sensation gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slice shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sensation as he avoids it easily. Sensation has a takedown stuffed. No luck for Slice with that takedown attempt. Slice throws a combination. Sensation tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Sensation takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Slice shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sensation as he jumps to the side. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sensation. Slice will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Slice lands a with a good body shot. A punch combination from Slice misses. Sensation changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Slice tries to avoid it but Sensation manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Slice to the ground. Slice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slice fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Slice shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sensation but Sensation pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sensation looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slice is fending him off so far but Sensation persists. Nope, Slice circles away and we're back to standing. Slice closes the distance and clinches. Slice can't break the clinch.
Slice misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Sensation. Sensation wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slice has him pressed against the cage. Sensation tries for a takedown. No joy.
Slice is looking to control Sensation's arms but Sensation gets an underhook and turns him. Now Slice has his back to the cage. Nice body punch from Slice. Slice jumps guard but Sensation stands there with Slice around his waist. Slice gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sensation tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slice gets underhooks to prevent Sensation's takedown attempt.
Slice can't break the clinch.
Slice tries to pull guard but Sensation won't allow it.
Slice misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sensation.
Sensation tries to pull guard but Slice won't allow it.
Sensation is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Slice looking for a takedown. Sensation wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slice has him pressed against the cage. Slice trying to stall but Sensation improves his position.
Sensation pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Slice moves in looking to clinch but Sensation pushes him off. No luck for Sensation with that takedown attempt. The fight stays on the outside here - Slice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four 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. Sensation fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Slice shoots for a takedown but Sensation saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sensation shoots for a takedown but Slice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sensation changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Slice tries to avoid it but Sensation manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Slice to the ground. Slice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Nice takedown defense from Sensation. No joy for Slice on that attempt. Sensation looks for a takedown but Slice sprawls well. Slice misses with a takedown attempt - Sensation sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Nice takedown defense from Sensation. No joy for Slice on that attempt. Sensation fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Sensation looks for a takedown but Slice sprawls well. Slice looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Slice dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sensation shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slice as he avoids it easily. Slice stuffs the takedown attempt from Sensation. Sensation gets slowly back to his feet. Slice shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sensation pinned against the cage. Sensation gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Horrible takedown by Sensation or perhaps it was just good defense by Slice which made him look bad. Jimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Croatian Sensation. Slice throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sensation's waist but Sensation gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Slice off to one side. Sensation looks for a takedown but Slice sprawls well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slice throws the kick towards the body but Sensation avoids it. Horrible takedown by Sensation or perhaps it was just good defense by Slice which made him look bad. Sensation fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slice wants to clinch. Sensation shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slice as he avoids it easily. Slice shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sensation misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice takedown defense from Sensation. No joy for Slice on that attempt. No luck for Sensation with that takedown attempt. Sensation shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slice as he avoids it easily. Sensation shoots for a takedown but Slice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sensation avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Slice as Sensation shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sensation. Sensation fails with a takedown attempt. Sensation fails to land the takedown. Sensation has a takedown stuffed. Slice misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Slice tries for a takedown but Sensation sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Sensation looks for a takedown but Slice sprawls well. Jimbo Slice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Slice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sensation. Sensation shoots in for a double leg but Slice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Sensation shoots for a takedown but Slice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. No luck for Sensation with that takedown attempt. Slice shoots for a takedown but Sensation saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Slice throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No luck for Sensation with that takedown attempt. Slice wants to clinch. Sensation swats away the attempt to clinch by Slice. Sensation shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Slice as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Slice shoots for a takedown but Sensation saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sensation fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Slice lands with a nice combination. Sensation backs away looking to recover. Sensation looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slice is fending him off so far but Sensation persists. Nope, Slice circles away and we're back to standing. Sensation misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sensation fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Slice shoots in for a takedown but Sensation shows good takedown defense. Sensation shoots in but Slice avoids the takedown attempt easily. Nice sprawl there from Slice as Sensation shoots in. Slice shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sensation as he jumps to the side. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Slice 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. This is the final round!
Sensation circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slice doesn't manage to clinch there - Sensation circles away.
Sensation shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Good exchange - Slice coming out on top. Slice tries to clinch up. The fight stays on the outside here - Slice looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nice sprawl there from Sensation as Slice shoots in. No luck for Sensation with that takedown attempt. Sensation looks for a takedown but Slice sprawls well. Jimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Croatian Sensation. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slapping leg kick lands for Slice.
Sensation shoots in for a double leg but Slice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Slice stuffs the takedown attempt from Sensation. Sensation gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slice fails to land the takedown. Sensation fails with the takedown. Nice takedown defense from Slice. No joy for Sensation on that attempt. Slice is looking to clinch. Slice closes the distance and clinches up with Sensation, looking for a takedown. Slice pushes Sensation against the cage but Sensation circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Sensation shoots in but no luck this time. Slice fails to land the takedown. Slice throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sensation's waist but Sensation gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Slice off to one side. Sensation shoots in but Slice avoids the takedown attempt easily. Sensation shoots for a takedown but Slice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slice shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sensation but Sensation pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sensation throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slice's waist but Slice gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sensation off to one side. Slice closes the distance and clinches up with Sensation, looking for a takedown. Slice pushes Sensation against the cage but Sensation circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Sensation shoots for a double leg takedown but Slice sprawls well. He's pushed Sensation's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Slice shoots in looking for a takedown. Sensation tries to sprawl out of it but Slice keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sensation manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Sensation changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Slice tries to avoid it but Sensation manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Slice to the ground. Slice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sensation fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Slice has a takedown stuffed. Sensation fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sensation misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slice tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sensation swivels and escapes. Sensation shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slice as he avoids it easily. Slice tries to close the distance and clinch but Sensation swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sensation fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Nice body kick there by Slice. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sensation. Sensation shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Slice pinned against the cage. Slice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Sensation fails to land the takedown. Slice throws a one two combo.
Jimbo Slice is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four 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. Sensation shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Slice shoots in and drives through. Sensation sprawls well. Slice misses with a head kick.
Sensation tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slice swivels and escapes. Sensation looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slice is fending him off so far but Sensation persists. Nope, Slice circles away and we're back to standing. Slice is looking to clinch. Sensation misses with a takedown attempt - Slice sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Slice keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sensation shoots for a takedown but Slice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sensation shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slice but Slice pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sensation shoots in and drives through. Slice sprawls well. Croatian Sensation has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jimbo Slice is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sensation walks into a straight right hand from Slice.
And that's the end of the fight! Jimbo Slice showed his dominance in that final round. Well Slice 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimbo Slice!
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