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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dohn Jodson (ranked 76 p4p, 6 weight class) and Wamberto Boaz (ranked 120 p4p, 7 weight class). Boaz has chosen Preciso me encontrar as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Wamberto Boaz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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136 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dohn Jodson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Wamberto Boaz!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boaz misses with a straight right.
Boaz works Jodson's body with a nice hook.
Boaz misses with a hook. Jodson ducked under it nicely.
Boaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Boaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That kick from Jodson tenderised Boaz's leg. Boaz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jodson.
Boaz scores with a shot to the body.
Boaz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jodson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boaz.
Jodson missing with a left hand there. Boaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jodson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boaz slips under a jab from Jodson.
A left lands for Jodson.
Jodson misses with a leg kick.
Boaz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boaz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jodson connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jodson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boaz slips under a jab from Jodson.
Boaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jodson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dohn Jodson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jodson moves away.
Jodson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Boaz to counter with a crisp jab.
Jodson slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boaz. Jodson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jodson throws out a loose jab but Boaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boaz throws out a counter right but Jodson avoids it with no problem.
Jodson misses with an uppercut.
Boaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A clash of legs there as Boaz blocks the low kick.
Jodson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jodson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boaz connects with a body shot.
Jodson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boaz looks to land a combination. Jodson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've been told by Jodson's head coaches at AK Beasties that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boaz misses with a shot to the body
and Jodson counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jodson misses with the combination.
Boaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jodson manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boaz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jodson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boaz checks a leg kick nicely.
Boaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jodson manages to avoid it.
Jodson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jodson missing with a left hand there. Boaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boaz! But no joy.
Jodson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jodson sets himself, and Boaz steps forward looking for the clinch! Jodson avoids it this time.
Boaz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jodson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jodson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boaz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jodson's head backwards.
Boaz scores with a decent looking hook.
Jodson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boaz.
Boaz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jodson is looking to score with low kicks.
Boaz checks a leg kick.
Jodson lunges at Boaz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boaz's hand.
Jodson throws the left hand but Boaz avoids the punch easily.
Boaz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boaz works Jodson's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boaz misses with a looping left.
Jodson tried to score with a low kick but Boaz checks it.
Jodson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jodson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boaz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jodson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jodson.
Boaz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boaz swings for the body but Jodson moves out of range.
Jodson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boaz throws a hook to the side of Jodson's head but Jodson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boaz blocks a low kick nicely.
Boaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jodson was well out of range. Poor timing from Boaz.
Jodson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boaz.
Boaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boaz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Boaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Jodson is just out of range.
Dohn Jodson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A leg kick checked by Boaz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jodson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Jodson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boaz scores with the left hand. Jodson knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boaz blocks a leg kick.
Boaz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jodson rather than just go for the knockout.
Boaz moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Boaz misses the target.
Jodson defending well as Boaz loads up on a big left hand.
Jodson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boaz is out of range and Jodson settles back down.
Jodson lands a jab to the nose.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jodson.
Jodson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice shot by Jodson.
Boaz takes a swing at Jodson's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jodson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boaz circles away quickly and effectively.
A clash of legs there as Boaz blocks the low kick.
Jodson avoids the body shot from Boaz.
It looked like Jodson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boaz.
Jodson lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dohn Jodson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jodson misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Boaz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Jodson misses.
Jodson lands with a straight right. Boaz didn't see that one coming.
Boaz moves away from the strike by Jodson.
Jodson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the liver by Jodson. Beautiful body shot.
Jodson throws an off balance right hand
and Boaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jodson swings for the body but Boaz moves out of range.
Boaz misses with a straight left.
Boaz connects with a single shot there.
Jodson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boaz misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Jodson misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boaz.
Jodson loads up on a big right hand but Boaz slips the punch.
Boaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dohn Jodson is winning the standup battle so far.
Boaz misses the jab.
Jodson throws a solid leg kick but Boaz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jodson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boaz misses with a body shot
and Jodson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boaz looks to land a left hand but Jodson moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Jodson misses the target.
Boaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jodson.
Jodson misses with a left hand
and Boaz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Boaz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Jodson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jodson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jodson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jodson is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jodson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boaz drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jodson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jodson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jodson!
Boaz tries to improve position but can't.
Jodson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Jodson working away.
Boaz tries to improve position but can't.
Boaz seems a little lost for a moment, as Jodson dominates the positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boaz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boaz looks to move to half guard but instead Jodson has passed into mount! Damn!
Boaz is squirming around, avoiding Jodson's attempts to control the action.
Jodson prevents Boaz from getting the reversal.
Jodson content just to control the position here.
Boaz is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boaz sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boaz is trying is best to control the position here.
Boaz is not content to let Jodson control the position.
Boaz is looking for a sweep. Jodson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boaz is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jodson jumps into side control!
Boaz is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boaz wants to control but Jodson postures up.
Jodson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dohn Jodson 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!
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jodson.
Boaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jodson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jodson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jodson throws a leg kick which misses Boaz's front leg but catches the back leg as Boaz tries to avoid it.
Jodson slips a straight right by Boaz.
Jodson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boaz throws a leg kick but Jodson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jodson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jodson misses with a low kick.
Jodson stuns Boaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jodson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jodson just misses with a punch to the body.
Boaz scores with a shot to the body.
Boaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jodson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jodson lands with a hook. Boaz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boaz missing with a left hand there. Jodson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jodson throws out a loose jab but Boaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boaz dodges the punch combination from Jodson.
Jodson wants to land a leg kick but Boaz is out of range.
Jodson throws an overhand right that lands on Boaz's shoulder, as Boaz tries to avoid the shot.
Boaz misses with a body shot.
Boaz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fighters circling - Jodson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boaz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jodson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jodson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A telegraphed right hand from Jodson misses the target.
Jodson throws a lazy right hand but Boaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boaz misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boaz throws a jab when Jodson was well out of range.
Wamberto Boaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jodson.
Boaz swings for the body but Jodson moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jodson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boaz misses with a wild body shot.
Boaz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boaz walks into a straight right hand from Jodson.
Boaz works the jab nicely.
Jodson lands with a good body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Jodson misses the target.
Boaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jodson.
Jodson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jodson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jodson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boaz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jodson counters with a low kick, right behind Boaz 's knee.
Boaz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jodson ducks under a wild hook from Boaz.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jodson.
Jodson lands a jab-cross combination.
A jab from Boaz finds it's way through Jodson's defenses.
Boaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jodson.
Boaz ducks under a wild hook from Jodson.
Boaz throws a poor cross that misses
and Jodson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fighters circling - Jodson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boaz misses with a hook. Jodson ducked under it nicely.
Jodson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jodson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jodson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jodson.
Boaz tries to bum rush Jodson with a series of wild strikes but Jodson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boaz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jodson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jodson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Boaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jodson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boaz misses with a lunging right hand
and Jodson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Boaz. Those never looked like landing.
Boaz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jodson connects with a leg kick. Boaz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boaz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jodson scores with a shot to the body.
Jodson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boaz.
Jodson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jodson lands a really nice looking cross but Boaz seems unphased.
Boaz throws an overhand right that lands on Jodson's shoulder, as Jodson tries to avoid the shot.
Jodson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boaz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jodson doesn't seem bothered though.
Boaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dohn Jodson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jodson 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dohn Jodson!
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hype
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