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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake The Dog (ranked 1007 p4p, 151 weight class) and Yuri Bezmenov (ranked 1106 p4p, 162 weight class). The Dog kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Meditation Time. Yuri Bezmenov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake The Dog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Bezmenov!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bezmenov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in The Dog's guard.
The Dog looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bezmenov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Dog is keeping the position for now.
The Dog is pulling down on Bezmenov's head. It's preventing any offense from Bezmenov, at least for the moment.
The Dog 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.
Bezmenov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The Dog has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bezmenov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bezmenov is trying to control. The Dog wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The Dog wants to get back to full guard.
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.
The Dog gets back to full guard.
Bezmenov wants to control from the top but The Dog keeps moving.
Bezmenov wants to pass the guard but The Dog is keeping the position.
The Dog has control of Bezmenov's left arm, preventing Bezmenov from doing any damage.
Bezmenov tries to free his leg and advance position but The Dog is retaining full guard.
Bezmenov trying to control but The Dog is working from the bottom.
Bezmenov is stalling in the full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The Dog is pulling down on Bezmenov's head. It's preventing any offense from Bezmenov, at least for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two 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.
Bezmenov shoots for a takedown but The Dog saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The Dog displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bezmenov.
The Dog tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bezmenov manages to circle out of the way.
Bezmenov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Dog tries to avoid it but Bezmenov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Dog to the ground. The Dog escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jake The Dog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Bezmenov.
Nice takedown defense from The Dog. No joy for Bezmenov on that attempt.
Bezmenov slips a jab from The Dog.
The Dog clinches.
The Dog lands with a left to the head.
The Dog misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Dog misses with the head strike.
The Dog throws a head punch that misses.
The Dog digs a right hand into Bezmenov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bezmenov's gas tank.
The Dog scores with a shot to the side of Bezmenov's head.
The Dog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Dog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bezmenovs head.
Bezmenov being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Dog lands a hook that snaps the head of Bezmenov backwards.
The Dog stalling.
Bezmenov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
I was talking to The Dog's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The Dog misses with the head strike.
Bezmenov breaks the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Bezmenov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bezmenov shoots in looking for a takedown. The Dog tries to sprawl out of it but Bezmenov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Dog manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The Dog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The Dog throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bezmenov on the side of the head.
No luck for Bezmenov with that takedown attempt.
Bezmenov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Dog tries to avoid it but Bezmenov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Dog to the ground. The Dog escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bezmenov shoots in but The Dog avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bezmenov is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Dog sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The Dog misses the jab.
Bezmenov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The Dog throws a hook but Bezmenov blocks it.
Bezmenov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Dog avoids it really well and circles away.
The Dog throws a hook but Bezmenov avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Dog throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bezmenov closes the distance and clinches up with The Dog, looking for a takedown. Bezmenov pushes The Dog against the cage but The Dog circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The Dog throws a looping overhand right but Bezmenov ducks down to avoid it.
Bezmenov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The Dog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bezmenov's head backwards.
The Dog throws a jab when Bezmenov was well out of range.
Bezmenov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Dog throws a jab but it's blocked by Bezmenov.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bezmenov slips under a jab from The Dog.
The Dog scores with a jab.
Bezmenov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Dog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bezmenov has a takedown stuffed.
Bezmenov moves out of range of the strikes.
Bezmenov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Dog swivels and escapes.
As Bezmenov tries to get set, The Dog tries to push him back and clinch up but Bezmenov manages to avoid the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake The Dog dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The Dog throws a shot from downtown. Bezmenov moves away and avoids it.
Bezmenov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The Dog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bezmenov can do to turn this around?
The Dog tries to score with a low kick but Bezmenov moves his leg out of the way.
The Dog gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bezmenov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The Dog has Bezmenov pulled in close to control his posture.
The Dog manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bezmenov manages to get himself to full guard.
The Dog controlling from the top position.
The Dog has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bezmenov pulls The Dog in close to prevent any damage.
The Dog not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bezmenov is trying to keep The Dog in close.
The Dog is stalling in the full guard.
The Dog's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The Dog continues to stall.
Bezmenov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Dog is aware though and is defending well.
That's two 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.
Bezmenov controls The Dog momentarily but The Dog frees himself.
The Dog showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Dog moves into the clinch.
The Dog misses with a punch to the body.
Bezmenov is trying to maintain a safe position but The Dog gets an underhook and turns Bezmenov into the cage.
Bezmenov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from The Dog.
The Dog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Dog pushes Bezmenov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bezmenov.
The Dog has Bezmenov pressed against the cage, preventing Bezmenov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bezmenov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bezmenov blocks an uppercut.
The Dog struggles to land a body shot inside as Bezmenov controls his hands.
The Dog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bezmenov's elbow.
The Dog swings wildly with an uppercut but Bezmenov uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Dog lands a left hand.
The Dog taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bezmenov can't break the clinch.
The Dog throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from The Dog - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Dog scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Dog tries to work over Bezmenov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from The Dog.
The Dog lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bezmenov is breathing heavily.
Bezmenov blocks an uppercut.
The Dog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Dog.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dog keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bezmenov's efforts to push away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Dog lands a shot to the body.
The Dog tries to work over Bezmenov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake The Dog dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bezmenov scores with a takedown into The Dog's guard.
Bezmenov wants to pass the guard but The Dog is keeping the position.
The Dog trying to control the position here.
The Dog keeping full guard, as Bezmenov tries to pass.
The Dog has Bezmenov pulled in close to control his posture.
Yuri Bezmenov has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bezmenov trying to control but The Dog is working from the bottom.
The Dog wants to sweep but no luck.
The Dog is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Dog looking to control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Dog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The Dog is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The Dog stuffs the takedown.
The Dog clinches.
The Dog lands a shoulder strike.
The Dog tries to work over Bezmenov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from The Dog.
The Dog lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Dog tries to work over Bezmenov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Dog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Dog throws a punch but it's blocked by Bezmenov.
The Dog misses with a punch on the inside.
The Dog swings wildly with an uppercut but Bezmenov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yuri Bezmenov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bezmenov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Dog scores with a hook to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jake The Dog has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bezmenov breaks from the clinch.
Bezmenov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Dog defends it nicely.
The Dog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bezmenov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jake The Dog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Bezmenov.
Nice cross by The Dog.
Bezmenov ducks under a wild hook from The Dog.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Dog. That's going to slow Bezmenov down.
Bezmenov shoots in looking for a takedown but The Dog manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bezmenov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bezmenov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Dog defends it nicely.
Bezmenov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Dog throws a body shot but no joy.
The Dog fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The Dog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bezmenov.
The Dog lands a big right hand that sends Bezmenov crashing to the mat! The Dog stays standing though and waves Bezmenov back to his feet!
Bezmenov is rocked!
Bezmenov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bezmenov is still on wobbly legs! Can The Dog finish him?
The Dog throws a jab but it's blocked by Bezmenov.
The Dog lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Bezmenov up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs The Dog from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Bezmenov's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake The Dog!
Jake The Dog spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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