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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jedd Jacob (ranked 5717 p4p, 211 weight class) and Tim Shaw (ranked 5128 p4p, 204 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jedd Jacob! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tim Shaw! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jacob scores with a jab to the body. Shaw clinches up against the cage. Shaw pressing his opponent against the cage. Shaw just leaning against Jacob, taking a breather. The crowd are getting on Shaw's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Shaw lands with a left to the head. Shaw looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Shaw's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Jacob has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Shaw is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jacob goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Shaw. Jacob tries to keep at a distance but Shaw has taken the fight into the clinch. Jacob throws a punch but it's blocked by Shaw. Shaw slows down the pace here.
Shaw leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shaw lands with a right to the head. Shaw lands with a left to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Shaw will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jacob up against the cage. Jacob fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Shaw to work.
Shaw manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Shaw will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jacob up against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Shaw. Shaw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacob has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shaw has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jacob lands a body shot. Shaw stalling in the clinch.
Shaw is stalling here.
Jacob breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shaw has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jacob. This has been an exciting period of action! A short uppercut from Shaw. Jacob working aggressively here.
Shaw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw lands with a short shot to the head. Shaw prevents a body shot from Jacob. Shaw misses with a hook from the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Shaw.
Shaw stalling against the cage.
Shaw is pushing Jacob up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shaw has Jacob pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Shaw to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Shaw. Shaw fails to land with a series of punches.
Shaw swinging wildly here.
Jacob dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Shaw moves out of range of the body kick. Shaw tries to counter with a clinch but Jacob shakes him off and moves away. Shaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jacob cracks the inside of Shaw's front leg. Shaw tries to clinch but Jacob moves out of range. Shaw tries to clinch there but Jacob circles away.
Shaw throws a series of punches but Jacob avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shaw takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shaw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Shaw clinches with his opponent.
Shaw just leaning against Jacob, taking a breather. Jacob throws a punch but it's blocked by Shaw. Jacob scores with a shot to the side of Shaw's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shaw dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Shaw scores with a shot to the side of Jacob's head. Shaw stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right from Shaw. Jacob is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacob. Shaw is struggling to control the position. Shaw is trying to maintain a safe position but Jacob gets an underhook and turns Shaw into the cage. Shaw misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Shaw dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jacob paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jacob throws a counter high kick but Shaw was just alert enough to avoid it. Shaw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Jedd Jacob has been cut. Nice body kick from Jacob. Shaw moves in looking to clinch but Jacob pushes him off. Tim Shaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jacob throws a quick inside leg kick. Jacob dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacob.
Jacob fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shaw has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Good shot there by Jacob.
It looks like Tim Shaw has been cut. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jacob - that will leave a mark!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jacob rushes Shaw and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Shaw is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Jacob piles on the pressure and Shaw crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jedd Jacob! After winning the bout, Jedd Jacob thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
49% |
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