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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harsh Jak (ranked 24130 p4p, 834 weight class) and Pari Jakh (ranked 20276 p4p, 812 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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204 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Harsh Jak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pari Jakh!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakh closes the distance and clinches up with Jak, looking for a takedown. Jakh pushes Jak against the cage but Jak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As Jakh looks to move away, Jak throws a big counter combo but Jakh just gets out of the way.
Jakh shoots in looking for a takedown. Jak tries to sprawl out of it but Jakh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jak tries to bum rush Jakh with a series of wild strikes but Jakh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jakh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jak can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jakh controls the pace.
Jak wants to get back to his feet but Jakh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jakh wanted to stand there but Jak had control of the position.
Jakh won't allow Jak to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jak trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jakh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jak throws a right hand that Jakh ducks under and follows up with a left that Jakh also avoids with ease.
Jakh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jak.
Jak misses with a series of wild punches.
Jak throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jakh counters with a shoot takedown. Jak fights it but they end up in guard.
Jakh trying to control the position from guard on top but Jak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jakh won't allow Jak to get back to his feet.
Jakh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jak swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jak's head.
Jakh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jakh wants to control from the top but Jak keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jakh wants to pass the guard but Jak is keeping the position.
Jakh trying to control but Jak is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jakh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jak circles away.
Harsh Jak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pari Jakh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jak lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jakh shoots in looking for a takedown but Jak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jakh's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jak appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jakh throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jak's waist but Jak gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jakh off to one side.
Jakh gets a takedown into half guard.
Jakh looks winded!
Jakh tries to pass to full mount but Jak defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Jakh seems content to control.
Jak is trying to stand up here but Jakh is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakh decides to stand up.
Jakh fails with a takedown attempt.
Jak buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jak looks for the body kick but Jakh saw that one coming.
Jakh shoots in but no luck this time.
Jak throws a big counter combination but Jakh scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jak misses with a two punch combination.
Jakh goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jak looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jak misses with a double jab.
Jakh shoots for a takedown but Jak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jakh moves into range and clinches up with Jak.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Harsh Jak will probably get the nod.
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.
Jakh shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jak as he jumps to the side.
Jakh has a takedown stuffed.
Jak throws a combination that misses
and Jakh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jakh.
Jakh wants to control from the top but Jak keeps moving.
Jak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jak wants to stand but Jakh is controlling the position.
Jak is wriggling around but Jakh manages to pass to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jak manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jakh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jak is fending him off so far but Jakh persists. Nope, Jak circles away and we're back to standing.
Harsh Jak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pari Jakh.
Jak throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jakh counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jakh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jakh lands a knee to the head.
Jakh has Jak pressed against the cage, preventing Jak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jakh lands a knee to the head.
Our sources have told us that Jak has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Jakh taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jakh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jakh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jakh wants to control from the top but Jak keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jakh controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jakh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jakh forces his way into half guard.
Jakh is trying to control the action in half guard but Jak is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jak is looking to escape.
Jakh takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jakh closes the distance and pushes Jak back into the cage.
Jak tries to pull guard but Jakh won't allow it.
Jakh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jakh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jak avoids it really well and circles away.
Jakh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jak defends it nicely.
Jakh rushes Jak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jakh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jak takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jak misses with a two punch combination.
Jakh moves into range and clinches up with Jak.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pari Jakh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A combination from Jak does no damage.
Harsh Jak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jakh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jak has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jak misses with a double jab.
Jakh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jak.
Jakh feints a counter leg kick.
Jakh gets a clinch.
Jakh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jak looks to land a combination. Jakh sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jakh changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jak looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jakh trying to control the position but Jak is working away.
Jakh landing a few strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakh scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jak to see if he's OK.
Jakh decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jakh circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jakh is defended easily by Jak.
Jakh moves into the clinch.
Jakh fails to pull guard.
Harsh Jak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pari Jakh.
Jakh jumps guard.
Jakh has a closed guard, preventing Jak from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jak's guard.
Jak keeping full guard, as Jakh tries to pass.
Jakh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jakh landing some decent shots from guard.
Jakh trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jak's guard.
Jakh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jak keeping moving, preventing Jakh from controlling successfully.
Jakh is looking to advance position but Jak has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Jakh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jakh is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jakh is trying desperately to improve position.
Jak wants to get back to his feet but Jakh is holding on tight.
Jak trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Harsh Jak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakh is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jakh wants to control but Jak is having none of it.
Jakh is desperately trying to improve his position but Jak has a good base and remains in mount.
Jakh regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jakh actively working from the bottom here.
Jakh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Harsh Jak.
I think Jak 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Pari Jakh!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Pari Jakh!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Pari Jakh!
Pari Jakh wins by unanimous decision!
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mgr
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