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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Jingles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Spaso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jingles comes to the cage accompanied by I Need Drugs. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Jingles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Spaso!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Spaso.
Spaso misses with a few strikes there.
Jingles fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jingles tries to clinch but Spaso is having none of it.
Spaso throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spaso swats away the attempt to clinch by Jingles.
Jingles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spaso lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jingles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spaso paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spaso looks to land a combination but Jingles avoids it well.
Spaso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spaso thows a body shot but no joy.
Jingles has managed to clinch.
Jingles is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jingles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spaso has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jingles unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jingles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Mike Spaso has been cut.
Jingles landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Spaso looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jingles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Spaso's face.
Spaso takes an elbow to the temple.
Jingles lands a damaging elbow.
Jingles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Spaso takes an elbow to the temple.
Jingles landing knees to the body.
Spaso takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jingles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spaso takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jingles is pushing Spaso up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A knee to the head by Jingles.
Jingles landing knees to the body.
Jingles lands an elbow inside.
A frustrated look appears on Spaso's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jingles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spaso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jingles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spaso's efforts to push away.
Jingles lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spaso takes an elbow to the temple.
Jingles misses with some punches.
Jingles landing knees to the head.
Jingles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jingles lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jingles lands an elbow that stopped Spaso in his tracks for a moment.
Spaso takes an elbow to the temple.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch but Jingles keeps him there for the moment.
Spaso takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jingles connects with a knee to the head.
Jingles connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jingles.
Jingles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jingles lands a damaging elbow.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spaso can't break the clinch.
Jingles lands an elbow that stopped Spaso in his tracks for a moment.
Jingles scores a nice knee to the body.
Jingles lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jingles stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jingles creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spaso's defenses.
Jingles has Spaso pressed against the cage, preventing Spaso from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jingles lands an elbow inside that Spaso shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jingles lands an elbow just above Spaso 's eye.
Spaso tries to break the clinch but Jingles is controlling the position.
Jingles blocking some punches.
Spaso takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jingles with a knee to the head.
Jingles lands a knee to the body.
Jingles lands a nice elbow.
Spaso looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jingles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jingles taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Spaso takes an elbow to the temple.
Spaso is trying to break the clinch but Jingles is controlling him.
Jingles swings wildly with an uppercut but Spaso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jingles tries a knee to the head but Spaso blocks it.
Jingles is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Spaso is trying to break free.
Spaso wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jingles has him pressed against the cage.
Jingles putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Spaso in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jingles lands a nice knee to the body.
Spaso is trying to break the clinch but Jingles is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nice elbow from Jingles.
Jingles scores a nice knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Spaso's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jingles connects with a knee to the head.
Spaso tries to circle away but Jingles has him pinned against the cage.
Spaso is trying to break free.
Jingles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jingles utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jingles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jingles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spaso avoids it.
Spaso takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spaso looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Spaso's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jingles is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Spaso wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jingles has him pressed against the cage.
Jingles lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jingles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jingles lands a knee to the body.
Jingles utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jingles.
Spaso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Jingles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Spaso's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jingles fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mike Spaso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spaso cracks Jingles with a good jab.
Spaso tries a head kick but it misses.
Spaso swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jingles.
Jingles has Spaso up against the cage in a clinch.
Jingles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spaso tries to break the clinch but Jingles is controlling the position.
Jingles lands an elbow just above Spaso 's eye.
Jingles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Mike Spaso's cut even more.
Spaso takes a knee right on the jaw!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Spaso is trying to force a seperation but Jingles has the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jingles utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Spaso is trying to break the clinch but Jingles has him pressed against the cage.
Jingles lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Jingles.
Jingles lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mark Jingles has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jingles putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Spaso in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jingles just leaning against Spaso, taking a breather.
Jingles landing knees to the head.
Jingles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spaso can do to turn this around?
Jingles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spaso working hard to break the clinch.
Jingles utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch but Jingles keeps him there for the moment.
Jingles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Spaso wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jingles putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Spaso in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jingles crunches a lovely knee into Spaso's ribcage.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spaso prevents a body shot from Jingles.
Jingles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jingles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spaso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jingles.
Spaso wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spaso blocks a body shot from Jingles.
Spaso wants to get back to striking at distance but Jingles won't allow it.
Spaso is looking to break free of the clinch but Jingles has double underhooks.
Jingles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jingles unloads a knee to the mid-section. Spaso lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spaso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spaso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spaso takes an elbow to the forehead.
Spaso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spaso takes an elbow to the temple.
Jingles lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jingles looking to throw knees to the head but Spaso is blocking nicely.
Spaso blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jingles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spaso blocks it with crossed arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spaso as Jingles tries to tie him up.
Spaso wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jingles has him pressed against the cage.
Jingles lands an elbow inside that Spaso shrugs off.
Jingles swings wildly with an uppercut but Spaso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spaso is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jingles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spaso's efforts to push away.
Jingles unloads a knee to the mid-section. Spaso lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jingles scores a nice knee to the body.
Jingles just leaning against Spaso, taking a breather.
Jingles unloads a knee to the mid-section. Spaso lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jingles lands a good knee to the midsection. Spaso won't want to take too many of those.
Jingles has Spaso pressed against the cage, preventing Spaso from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spaso takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jingles looking to throw knees to the head but Spaso is blocking nicely.
Spaso is trying to break the clinch but Jingles has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Jingles.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jingles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jingles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spaso is looking to break free of the clinch but Jingles has double underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jingles has Spaso pressed against the cage, preventing Spaso from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jingles lands a knee to the body.
Jingles creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spaso's defenses.
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.
Jingles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jingles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spaso avoiding damage as Jingles throws knees to the body.
Jingles is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spaso is defending well for now.
Spaso wants to break free but Jingles has control.
Spaso is trying to break the clinch but Jingles is controlling him.
A knee to the head by Jingles.
Jingles prevents Spaso from breaking the clinch.
Jingles stalling in the clinch.
Spaso wants to get back to striking at distance but Jingles won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Jingles.
Spaso managing to block the knees to the body from Jingles.
Jingles misses with a punch to the body.
Jingles prevents Spaso from breaking the clinch.
Jingles with a knee to the head.
Jingles landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jingles lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spaso.
Jingles lands a nice elbow.
Spaso on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spaso lands a hook that snaps the head of Jingles backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jingles.
Jingles keeps control of Spaso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Jingles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Spaso's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jingles is looking to clinch but Spaso is avoiding it.
Spaso tries a head kick but it misses.
Spaso misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spaso throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jingles.
Mike Spaso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spaso throws a right hand that Jingles ducks under and follows up with a left that Jingles also avoids with ease.
Jingles misses with a wild combination.
Spaso misses with a double jab
and Jingles counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spaso looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jingles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jingles unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Jingles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jingles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Spaso's face.
Spaso takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jingles lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jingles landing knees to the head.
Jingles tries to land a knee to the head but Spaso blocks with his arms.
Spaso manages to break the clinch.
Jingles moves into the clinch successfully.
Jingles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jingles putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Spaso in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Spaso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spaso wants to break free but Jingles has control.
Spaso is trying to break free.
Jingles lands a nice elbow.
Spaso takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jingles lands an elbow inside.
Jingles tries to work over Spaso's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jingles lands a knee to the head.
Jingles lands an elbow inside.
Spaso looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch but Jingles keeps him there for the moment.
Spaso is trying to force a seperation but Jingles has the dominant position.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jingles lands an elbow just above Spaso 's eye.
Jingles lands an elbow that stopped Spaso in his tracks for a moment.
Spaso blocks an uppercut.
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.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch but Jingles keeps him there for the moment.
Jingles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Spaso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jingles is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jingles utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jingles lands an elbow just above Spaso 's eye.
Jingles lands a good knee to the midsection. Spaso won't want to take too many of those.
Spaso takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jingles is looking to control Spaso's arms but Spaso gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jingles has his back to the cage.
Spaso tries to break the clinch but Jingles is controlling the position.
Spaso takes an elbow to the forehead.
Spaso takes a knee to the side of the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spaso.
Spaso takes an elbow to the temple.
Jingles is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Spaso blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spaso is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Jingles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jingles scores a nice knee to the body.
Spaso can't break the clinch.
Jingles connects with a knee to the head.
Jingles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Spaso tries to circle away but Jingles has him pinned against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jingles.
Jingles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spaso's efforts to push away.
Jingles tries to land a knee to the head but Spaso blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Jingles.
Jingles lands a knee to the head.
Jingles landing knees to the head.
Spaso avoiding damage as Jingles throws knees to the body.
Jingles keeps control of Spaso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jingles misses with a knee to the head.
Jingles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spaso avoids it.
Jingles lands a damaging elbow.
Spaso has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spaso takes a knee to the side of the body.
Spaso working hard to break the clinch.
Jingles lands an elbow inside.
Jingles landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jingles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jingles throws an elbow that misses.
Spaso tries to break the clinch but Jingles is controlling the position.
Spaso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jingles landing knees to the body.
Jingles lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Spaso is trying to break the clinch but Jingles is controlling him.
Jingles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jingles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spaso blocks it with crossed arms.
Spaso wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jingles has him pressed against the cage.
Jingles with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jingles unloads a knee to the mid-section. Spaso lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spaso wants to get back to striking at distance but Jingles won't allow it.
Jingles scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jingles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jingles putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Spaso in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jingles unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jingles lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jingles misses with an elbow over the top.
Spaso wants to get back to striking at distance but Jingles won't allow it.
Jingles utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Spaso working hard to break the clinch.
Mike Spaso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mark Jingles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jingles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Jingles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jingles, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Jingles!
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