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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vince Rojas (ranked 2872 p4p, 311 weight class) and Big Daddy (ranked 3468 p4p, 367 weight class). The key to victory for Vince Rojas has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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225 cm
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vince Rojas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Big Daddy! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Rojas misses. A big left from Rojas misses. Daddy shoots in and drives through. Rojas sprawls well. Rojas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. The fighters circling - Rojas throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It seemed like Daddy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rojas misses with an uppercut. Nice sprawl there from Rojas as Daddy shoots in. Daddy ducks under a wild hook from Rojas. Rojas throws a poor cross that misses
and Daddy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Rojas is trying to break the clinch but Daddy is controlling him. Daddy breaks from the clinch.
Daddy moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rojas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Daddy.
Vince Rojas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Daddy. Daddy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daddy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daddy ducks under a wild hook from Rojas. Daddy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rojas. Rojas leaves Daddy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Horrible takedown attempt by Daddy or perhaps it was just good defense by Rojas, which made it look bad. Daddy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Vince Rojas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Daddy ducks under a wild hook from Rojas. Daddy throws a wild body kick that Rojas sees coming a mile off. Daddy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rojas tries to avoid it but Daddy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rojas to the ground. Rojas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Daddy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rojas. Daddy lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Daddy moves out of range of the strikes. Daddy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daddy looks winded! Rojas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Daddys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Daddy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rojas misses with a looping right. Daddy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Rojas connects with a right hand. Daddy shakes it off. Rojas missing with a left hand there. Daddy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Daddy moves out of range of the strikes. Daddy blocks a jab. Rojas misses with a hook. Daddy ducked under it nicely. Daddy goes for a double leg but Rojas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rojas continues to drive forward. Rojas is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Rojas lands a jab. Rojas lands a jab to the nose. The fighters circling - Rojas throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rojas lands with a right hand. Rojas lands with an uppercut that bounces Daddy off the cage and back into range. Rojas connects with a right hand. Daddy shakes it off. Rojas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Rojas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Daddy slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rojas throws the left hand but Daddy avoids the punch easily. Rojas misses with a hook. Daddy is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Rojas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Rojas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Daddy defending well as Rojas loads up on a big left hand. Rojas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daddy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rojas is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Daddy defending well as Rojas loads up on a big left hand. Rojas connects with a right hand. Daddy shakes it off. Daddy slips under a jab. Rojas swats away the attempt to clinch by Daddy. Daddy doesn't manage to clinch there - Rojas circles away.
Daddy tries to clinch but Rojas is having none of it. Rojas misses the jab. Rojas lands a really nice looking cross but Daddy seems unphased.
Vince Rojas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Daddy slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daddy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rojas. Daddy needs to keep his hands up - Rojas had a free shot at his head there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daddy ducks under a wild hook from Rojas. Rojas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rojas lands with a hook. Daddy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Daddy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rojas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Daddy has time to react. Rojas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daddy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Daddy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Daddy slips under a jab. A slow jab from Rojas misses its intended target. Rojas throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Daddy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rojas. Daddy wants to clinch up but Rojas keeps it at a distance. Daddy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rojas throws a hook but Daddy avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vince Rojas dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rojas throws a shot from downtown. Daddy moves away and avoids it. Rojas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Daddy dives in and grabs Rojas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rojas pushes down on Daddy's head and hops out. A big left from Rojas misses. Rojas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Rojas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daddy in his tracks. Daddy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Rojas lands with a right hand. Rojas loads up on a big right hand but Daddy slips the punch. Rojas darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Daddy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rojas throws out the jab. Daddy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rojas tries to avoid it but Daddy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rojas to the ground. Rojas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Daddy ducks under a wild hook from Rojas. Nice defenses there by Daddy. Daddy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Daddy is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Rojas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Daddy moves out of range as Rojas strikes. Daddy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daddy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Rojas is trying to control Daddy's posture but Daddy avoids it. Daddy wants to stand but Rojas has his arm trapped. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Daddy trying to control the action but Rojas is working from the bottom. Rojas gets back to half guard. Rojas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rojas tries to get out of the position. Rojas gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rojas is trying to control the position but Daddy postures up. Rojas wants to stand and escape but Daddy is having none of it. Rojas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Daddy wants to control from the top but Rojas keeps moving. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Rojas looks to land a right hand but Daddy moved out of range. Daddy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rojas connects with a looping right hand.
Rojas scores with the left hand. Daddy knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daddy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Daddy slips a jab from Rojas. Rojas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Daddy has time to react. A telegraphed right hand from Rojas misses the target. Rojas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A big left from Rojas misses. Daddy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rojas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Decent striking displayed by Rojas there. Daddy moves forwards but Rojas connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rojas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daddy can do to turn this around? Daddy slips under a jab from Rojas. Daddy tries to counter by closing the distance. Rojas scores with a nice head shot. Rojas misses with a hook. Daddy ducked under it nicely. Rojas stuffs the takedown. Vince Rojas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Daddy. Rojas misses with a straight right. Rojas throws a shot from downtown. Daddy moves away and avoids it. Nice uppercut there from Rojas.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big left from Rojas misses. Rojas throws a shot from downtown. Daddy moves away and avoids it. Nice defenses there by Daddy. Big Daddy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rojas looks to throw the jab but Daddy is out of range. Daddy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rojas. Daddy wants to counter the offense by Rojas and move into the clinch position. Daddy slips under a jab from Rojas. A big right from Rojas misses. Daddy defending well as Rojas loads up on a big left hand. Daddy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jab, jab by Rojas - just one landing. Daddy walks into a left hand. Daddy defending well as Rojas loads up on a big left hand. Daddy wants to counter with a clinch but Rojas pushes him away. Rojas thows a left - swing and a miss! A jab from Rojas misses. Rojas jabbing away but nothing is landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vince Rojas dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Rojas cracks Daddy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Daddy is looking to clinch but Rojas is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daddy. Daddy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Daddy is defended easily by Rojas. An attempted straight right counter from Rojas misses the target. Daddy drops his hands momentarily and Rojas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Daddy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daddy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rojas thows a left - swing and a miss! Rojas looks to land a left hand but Daddy moved out of range nicely. As Rojas backs off Daddy throws a huge counter combo but Rojas manages to avoid it all. Daddy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rojas. Rojas thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Rojas. Rojas misses with a looping right. Daddy wants to counter with a clinch but Rojas pushes him away. Rojas cracks Daddy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Rojas looks to throw the jab but Daddy is out of range. Daddy dives in for a single leg takedown but Rojas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Vince Rojas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Daddy. A big right from Rojas misses. Rojas throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rojas throws the left hand but Daddy avoids the punch easily. Daddy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Daddy slips under a jab. Rojas throws a big shot that misses. Rojas connects with a jab. Daddy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Daddy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rojas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rojas throws a good cross that connects.
No luck for Daddy with that takedown attempt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rojas throws a jab but it's blocked by Daddy. Despite the aggression on Daddy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Rojas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Rojas throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rojas scores with a punch to the head. Daddy slips under a jab from Rojas. Daddy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Rojas. Nice defenses there by Daddy. A big right from Rojas misses. Daddy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rojas. Daddy moves out of range of the strikes. Rojas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daddy. Daddy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Rojas throws a big shot that misses. Daddy tries to counter with a clinch but Rojas shakes him off and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daddy tries to move into range but Rojas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Daddy darts in looking for a takedown but Rojas gets double underhooks and turns Daddy into the cage. Rojas avoids the body shot from Daddy.
Rojas throws out a loose jab but Daddy uses good head movement to avoid it. Daddy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Daddy walks into a straight right hand from Rojas. Rojas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Daddy slips a jab from Rojas. Daddy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Vince Rojas is winning the standup battle so far. Rojas connects with a crisp jab. Daddy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Daddy staying out of range there. Rojas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Daddy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rojas. A slow jab from Rojas misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Daddy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rojas, pushing him back against the cage. Rojas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Daddy stalling in the clinch but Rojas improves position. Daddy successfully pulls guard.
Rojas wants to control from the top but Daddy keeps moving. Rojas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that's the end of the fight! Vince Rojas showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rojas, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vince Rojas!
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energy
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pop
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RATING
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