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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Dickinson (ranked 4869 p4p, 476 weight class) and Steve Jobs (ranked 7016 p4p, 601 weight class). Steve Jobs is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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240 lbs
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250 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruce Dickinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Steve Jobs!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jobs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jobs pulls guard successfully.
Dickinson throwing strikes but missing.
Jobs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dickinson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jobs has momentary wrist control but Dickinson slips an elbow through the middle.
Dickinson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jobs wants to stand but Dickinson is controlling the position.
Jobs trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickinson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dickinson throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson throws an elbow that misses. Jobs uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dickinson's guard. Nice move by Jobs!
Dickinson wants to sweep here but Jobs controlling him for the moment.
Dickinson has a closed guard, preventing Jobs from standing up.
Jobs tries to free his leg and advance position but Dickinson is retaining full guard.
Jobs preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dickinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dickinson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jobs has passed into side control.
Dickinson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson is trying to get back to half guard.
Jobs landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jobs trying to control the action but Dickinson is working from the bottom.
Dickinson is trying to improve his position.
Dickinson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jobs wants to stand but Dickinson is controlling his arm.
Dickinson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dickinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jobs is looking to take a break and control but Dickinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jobs gets to mount! Dickinson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Dickinson is trying desperately to improve position.
Dickinson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jobs throwing shots but Dickinson is blocking nicely.
Dickinson is trying to get back to full guard.
Dickinson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jobs preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jobs pushes down on Dickinson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dickinson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dickinson wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jobs trying to control but Dickinson is working from the bottom.
Dickinson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dickinson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Jobs will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dickinson blocks a jab.
Jobs bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dickinson controls the position for a moment.
Jobs wants to stand but Dickinson is controlling his arm.
Dickinson tries to bench press Jobs off him but Jobs keeps the position.
Dickinson manages to get back to half guard.
Dickinson gets back to full guard.
Dickinson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jobs manages to get himself to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jobs keeping full guard, as Dickinson tries to pass.
Jobs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dickinson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dickinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jobs is keeping the position for now.
Jobs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dickinson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dickinson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jobs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jobs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dickinson manages to get himself to full guard.
Dickinson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jobs's guard.
Dickinson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jobs works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson lands a couple of digs.
Jobs utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Steve Jobs has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dickinson stands and throws Jobs's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dickinson taking a breather here.
Jobs gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jobs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dickinson.
Dickinson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dickinson wants to take a breather but Jobs is having none of it.
Jobs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dickinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jobs defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jobs has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dickinson is working away from the top position though.
Jobs makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jobs.
Jobs is breathing heavily.
Dickinson throws a big right hand that misses.
Dickinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jobs is retaining full guard.
Jobs working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dickinson has passed into half guard!
Dickinson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jobs wants to control but Dickinson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dickinson with the ground and pound but Jobs uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Jobs striking off his back but it's not causing Dickinson any problems.
Dickinson throwing strikes from guard but Jobs blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dickinson throwing shots but Jobs is blocking nicely.
Jobs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dickinson is trying to control the action in half guard but Jobs is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dickinson throwing shots but Jobs is blocking nicely.
Dickinson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jobs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dickinson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dickinson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dickinson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jobs!
Dickinson looking to finish with strikes here!
Jobs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dickinson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jobs because Dickinson loaded up on that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Dickinson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dickinson.
Dickinson tries to move to mount but Jobs blocks the move with his legs.
Dickinson is looking to take a break and control but Jobs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dickinson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jobs defending against the ground and pound.
Dickinson throws an elbow but Jobs slips to the side and avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jobs is letting Dickinson control him for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Jobs's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jobs stops Dickinson from passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jobs stops Dickinson from passing to mount.
Dickinson misses with the ground and pound.
Jobs is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Dickinson throws a strike aimed at the side of Jobs's head but Jobs avoids it well.
Dickinson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jobs is looking to reverse the position.
Dickinson wants to control but Jobs is keeping him busy.
Jobs is pushing Dickinson's head away, looking to escape. Dickinson manages to hold on to the position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson is working Jobs over with some ground and pound from side control.
Dickinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jobs can do to turn this around?
Jobs manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jobs prevents Dickinson from improving his position.
Jobs wants to take a breather but Dickinson is having none of it.
Dickinson is looking for a sweep. Jobs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dickinson is trying to maintain the position but Jobs is very close to passing his half guard.
Dickinson is staying active underneath Jobs, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jobs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dickinson is pressing down on Jobs's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dickinson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dickinson prevents Jobs from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson drops an elbow to the side of Jobs's head.
Dickinson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jobs is looking for a sweep. Dickinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dickinson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dickinson wants to control but Jobs is keeping him busy.
Dickinson tries to pass to full mount but Jobs defends it.
Dickinson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dickinson throwing shots but Jobs is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson is controlling the pace.
Jobs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dickinson.
Dickinson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dickinson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dickinson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dickinson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dickinson connects with a nice short shot to Jobs's temple.
Jobs wants to get back to his feet.
Dickinson is nestled in close to Jobs, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Dickinson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dickinson 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Dickinson!
Steve Jobs spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank You guys for being there. Without you people we are nothing. Thanks for all your support.I will come back stronger and make sure to impress you guys. '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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