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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 1258 p4p, 155 weight class) and Jayden Jacobs (ranked 2346 p4p, 261 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jabbar Omarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jayden Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs throws out a loose jab but Omarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Omarov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jacobs throws a body shot but no joy.
Omarov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Omarov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Omarov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jacobs to the mat! Jacobs manages to get full guard.
Omarov slips nicely into half guard.
Omarov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Omarov is keen to just control but Jacobs is a slippery customer.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jacobs can do anything to dispel that myth.
Omarov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jacobs defending well though.
Jacobs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omarov wants to free his trapped foot but Jacobs is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omarov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Omarov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jacobs is trying to maintain the position but Omarov is very close to passing his half guard.
Omarov thows a huge punch but Jacobs dodges it nicely.
Omarov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Omarov not doing much here.
Jacobs blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Omarov controlling the action here.
Jacobs is not content to let Omarov control the position.
Omarov trying to control the pace.
Omarov wants to pass the guard but Jacobs is defending well.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Omarov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jacobs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Omarov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jacobs lands a head shot.
Jacobs slips under a jab.
Omarov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Omarov tests Jacobs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacobs throws an overhand right that lands on Omarov's shoulder, as Omarov tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Omarov.
Jacobs gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Omarov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Omarov throws a big elbow that misses.
Omarov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omarov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Omarov is in close to Jacobs's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jacobs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Omarov controls the pace.
Omarov postures up in Jacobs's guard and throws a big left but Jacobs blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omarov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Omarov throwing strikes from guard but Jacobs blocks nicely.
Omarov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jacobs throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Omarov scores with the left hand. Jacobs knows he should have avoided that one.
Omarov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Omarov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jacobs is trying to keep Omarov in close.
Omarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jacobs is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Omarov, into his guard.
Omarov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Omarov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jacobs is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omarov trying to control the position.
Omarov 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.
Omarov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jacobs has picked Omarov up and slammed him! Omarov can't keep hold of the triangle and Jacobs manages to pass to side control!
Jacobs wants to stand but Omarov has his arm trapped.
Omarov regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Omarov is trying to get back to full guard.
Jacobs is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Omarov tries to roll over but Jacobs keeps him under control.
Omarov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Omarov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jacobs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omarov looking to control.
Omarov wants to sweep but no luck.
Omarov looking for subs off his back but Jacobs has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jacobs tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Omarov looking for submissions off his back.
Omarov is trying to get back to full guard.
Omarov is trying to maintain the position but Jacobs is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omarov controlling the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Omarov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jacobs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jabbar Omarov will probably get the nod.
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!
Jacobs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jayden Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jacobs throws a body punch but Omarov moves out of range.
Omarov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacobs can do to turn this around?
Jacobs lunges at Omarov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Omarov's hand.
Jacobs moves away from the strike by Omarov.
Jacobs lands a jab-cross combination.
Jacobs's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jacobs duly obliges.
Jayden Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs throws a hook but Omarov blocks it.
Jacobs throws a sloppy body shot
and Omarov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jacobs tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Omarov manages to move to mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobs is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Omarov throws some wild stikes that Jacobs manages to avoid easily.
Omarov controlling the pace for now.
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.
Omarov with good strikes from the mount here!
Omarov punching from mount but Jacobs doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jacobs is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Omarov with the ground and pound from mount.
Jacobs is rocked!
It looks like Jayden Jacobs has been cut.
Omarov drops a big elbow. That's hurt Jacobs! More shots from Omarov and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jabbar Omarov!
A very excited looking Jabbar Omarov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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