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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Snitch (ranked 1572 p4p, 207 weight class) and Aurora Borealis (ranked 19934 p4p, 548 weight class). Snitch's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I Wanna Rock. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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173 lbs
21 - 15 - 1 |
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173 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Snitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aurora Borealis!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borealis ducks under a wild hook from Snitch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Snitch.
Snitch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borealis misses the shot to the body.
Snitch lands a nice looking body shot.
Borealis darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Snitch has one foot on Borealis's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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!
Snitch pushes Borealis up against the cage in a clinch.
Borealis jumps guard.
Snitch sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Snitch won't allow Borealis to sweep him here.
Borealis looking for a guillotine here but Snitch defends easily.
Snitch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borealis looking for a sweep. Not yet Borealis, not yet.
Snitch content to stall in guard here.
Snitch has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Borealis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snitch's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Borealis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Snitch is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Westside Martial Arts that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Borealis is trying to keep Snitch in close.
Borealis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Snitch's guard.
Borealis trying to control but Snitch is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Snitch is on top in guard.
Snitch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snitch sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borealis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Snitch stays in close to Borealis's body and controls the position.
Snitch won't allow Borealis to sweep him here.
Snitch not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Borealis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Borealis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Snitch is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Borealis trying to keep a closed guard but Snitch is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borealis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Snitch defends well.
Snitch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Snitch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snitch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Borealis on the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Borealis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Snitch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Borealis.
Borealis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Snitch counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Snitch dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Borealis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Snitch misses the target.
Snitch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Borealis quickly recovers to half guard.
Snitch controlling the action here.
Borealis trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Snitch manages to pass to mount!
Snitch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Borealis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jon Snitch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snitch controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borealis is wriggling around trying to escape.
Snitch trying to control but Borealis is having none of it.
Snitch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Borealis is trying desperately to improve position.
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.
Snitch tries to control but Borealis wriggling away.
Snitch controlling the pace for now.
Borealis is looking to get to half guard.
Snitch controlling from the full mount.
Borealis tries to lock up and control but Snitch gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Borealis working to try and regain half guard.
Borealis tries to hold on but Snitch pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snitch can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Borealis is looking to escape.
Borealis tries to reverse the position but Snitch maintains control.
Borealis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Borealis tries to lock up and control but Snitch gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Borealis is looking to get to half guard.
Snitch controlling his opponent.
Borealis can't escape the position.
Snitch controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borealis wants to hold on but Snitch pushes him away.
Borealis is looking to improve his position but Snitch isn't that keen on the idea.
Snitch looking to control but Borealis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Borealis wants to hold on but Snitch pushes him away.
Snitch tries to control but Borealis wriggling away.
Borealis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Borealis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Snitch putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Snitch dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Snitch looking to score a takedown here. Borealis is defending well but Snitch drives through and ends up in Borealis's guard.
Borealis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Borealis being controlled here, momentarily.
Borealis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Snitch controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borealis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snitch gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snitch stays in close to Borealis's body and controls the position.
Borealis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borealis has an active guard here but Snitch has managed to pass into half guard.
Borealis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Snitch sitting in guard here, content to control.
Borealis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Snitch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Snitch manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jon Snitch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Snitch got a little sloppy there for a moment and Borealis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Snitch has managed to get both his arms back between Borealis's legs - danger averted.
Snitch is stalling in the full guard.
Snitch won't allow Borealis to sweep him here.
Snitch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Borealis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Snitch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borealis darts in looking for a takedown but Snitch gets double underhooks and turns Borealis into the cage.
Snitch looks to score with a jab to the body but Borealis is just out of range.
Snitch throws a leg kick but Borealis moved away.
Snitch stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Snitch throws a chopping leg kick but Borealis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Snitch looks to land a left hand but Borealis moved out of range nicely.
Borealis shoots in for a takedown but Snitch shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Borealis feints and as Snitch raises his hands in defense, Borealis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Borealis stops Snitch from standing up.
Borealis stopping the sweep attempt from Snitch.
Borealis trying to control the position from guard on top but Snitch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Borealis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Borealis trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Snitch manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Snitch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Aurora Borealis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Borealis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snitch seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Borealis working for submissions but it's allowed Snitch to get to half guard.
Borealis wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snitch controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Snitch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Snitch 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Snitch!
During a confident post fight interview, Jon Snitch thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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