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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jayden Jacobs (ranked 2402 p4p, 110 weight class) and Quân Lê (ranked 1265 p4p, 64 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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170 cm
32
140 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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168 cm
26
137 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jayden Jacobs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Quân Lê! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice uppercut there from Lê. Lê is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobs. Jacobs misses with a wild combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lê. Jacobs fails to land with a series of punches.
Lê swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jacobs throws a right and a left that Lê avoids nicely. Good shot there by Lê. Jacobs takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Lê closes the distance and clinches. Lê tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jacobs's elbow. Lê working aggressively here.
Jacobs takes a shot to the head. Jacobs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lê presses Jacobs against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Jacobs misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Jacobs's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nice body punch from Lê. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lê. Lê lands an uppercut. Jacobs blocks an uppercut.
Lê misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lê lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jacobs wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jacobs is trying to break the clinch but Lê has him pressed against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jacobs. Jacobs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A frustrated look appears on Jacobs's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lê has Jacobs pressed against the ropes, preventing Jacobs from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lê lands with a left to the head. Jacobs is trying to push Lê away but Lê has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Jacobs can't break the clinch.
Lê lands a shoulder strike. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lê creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lê lands with a left to the head. Lê tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lê makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jacobs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jacobs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lê dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobs. That did some damage! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A good leg kick by Lê. Lê cracks Jacobs with an open hand slap. Lê connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice jab there from Lê.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jacobs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lê was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobs. Jacobs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lê uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jacobs has time to react. Sloppy strikes from Jacobs. Those never looked like landing. Jacobs takes a kick to the side of the head. Jacobs scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Lê bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Lê looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobs scores with a nice right hand.
Lê fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jacobs lands a body shot.
Lê digs a good hook to Jacobs's body.
Lê uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobs. Jacobs throws a hook but Lê avoids it easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lê fakes the leg kick and cracks Jacobs in the body. Jacobs throws a hook but Lê blocks it. Lê has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Lê uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobs. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jacobs lands a nice shot to the body.
Lê slips under a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quân Lê dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jacobs scores with a hook. Lê bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jacobs throws a jab but it's blocked by Lê. Jacobs on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jacobs stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Lê scores with a push kick. Lê digs a good hook to Jacobs's body.
A head kick misses from Lê. Lê lands with a good body shot. Lê moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lê misses with a head kick.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Lê moves out of range. Lê lands a nice hook to Jacobs's body. Jacobs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Lê connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A big left from Jacobs misses. Jacobs throws a hook but Lê avoids it easily. Jacobs missing with a left hand there. Lê was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Quân Lê seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jacobs misses with a series of wild punches.
Lê throws out a loose jab but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacobs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lê counters with a straight right hand. A combination from Jacobs does no damage. A solid leg kick lands there for Lê.
Lê has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A cross from Lê lands. Jacobs misses with a body shot.
Lê slips a jab from Jacobs. Lê uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Lê throws a hook but Jacobs avoids it easily. Jacobs throws a body shot but no joy. Jayden Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jacobs swings for the body but Lê moves out of range.
Jacobs's corner calls for a 1-2. Jacobs obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Jacobs misses with a looping left. Lê let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A slow jab from Jacobs misses its intended target. Lê scores with a nice head shot. Jacobs takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lê uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobs.
Lê lands a nice hook to Jacobs's body. Jacobs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Lê scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Lê rushes Jacobs and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jacobs is looking to break free of the clinch but Lê has double underhooks. Lê breaks from the clinch.
Lê lands a body shot.
Jacobs slips a jab from Lê. Lê bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Lê displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobs throws out the jab. Lê throws out a counter right but Jacobs avoids it with no problem. Jacobs throws a shot from downtown. Lê moves away and avoids it. Some wild striking there from Jacobs.
Jacobs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lê. Nice shot by Lê. Jacobs looks to land a combination but Lê avoids it well. Lê lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Jacobs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lê. Lê obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lê getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jacobs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lê.
Jacobs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lê moves out of range and avoids them all easily. No joy there for Jacobs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lê lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quân Lê showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jacobs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lê buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Well,Jacobs is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Jacobs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lê circles away quickly and effectively. The fighters circling - Jacobs throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jacobs misses the jab. Jacobs will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Jab by Lê. Jacobs is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Jacobs looks to score with a jab to the body but Lê is just out of range. Jacobs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lê is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jacobs with a body shot. Lê has closed the distance and engaged Jacobs in a clinch.
Jacobs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jacobs wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jacobs is trying to break free. Jacobs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lê blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lê lands with a right to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lê. 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! Lê misses with a punch on the inside.
Jacobs prevents a body shot from Lê. Lê escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jacobs takes one on the button. Jacobs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lê.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacobs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lê. Lê obviously looking to wear him down.
Jacobs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lê wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jacobs thows a left - swing and a miss! Jacobs tries to bum rush Lê with a series of wild strikes but Lê uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lê thumps Jacobs with a low kick. Lê connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jacobs takes a swing at Lê's ribcage but misses. Lê keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jacobs jabs Lê right on the nose. Lê blinks but takes it well. No joy there for Jacobs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jacobs lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. 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! Jacobs looks to land a combination but Lê avoids it well. Lê connects with a leg kick. Jacobs looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Lê connects with a single shot there. Jacobs throws a nice looking combination but Lê bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lê lands with a cross. Some wild striking there from Jacobs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A decent looking body kick lands there for Lê. Lê clobbers Jacobs with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jacobs jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jacobs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jacobs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Lê uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobs. An inside leg kick lands from Lê. Jacobs takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lê scores with the left hand. Jacobs knows he should have avoided that one. Jacobs swings for the body but Lê moves out of range.
Jacobs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lê moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jacobs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lê circles away quickly and effectively. Lê feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobs's calf. Lê fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jacobs, pushing him back against the ropes. Jayden Jacobs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lê swings wildly with an uppercut but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it. Jacobs breaks the clinch.
Lê bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jacobs's head. Jacobs drops his hands momentarily and Lê takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Quân Lê comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lê has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Quân Lê! Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Quân Lê! Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Quân Lê!
Quân Lê wins by unanimous decision!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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