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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Horatio Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Cesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs comes to the cage accompanied by Green River - CCR. Cesar comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Saliva - Superstar kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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160 lbs
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145 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Horatio Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julio Cesar!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Cesar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jacobs doesn't seem phased though.
Cesar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jacobs if he has to take too many more of those.
Jacobs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cesar manages to avoid it.
Cesar throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobs moves out of range easily.
Cesar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cesar misses with a low kick.
Cesar staying out of range there.
Jacobs throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Cesar.
Jacobs feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cesars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cesar is looking to chop away at Jacobs's legs.
Cesar lands with a right hand.
Jacobs throws a lazy right hand but Cesar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cesar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Julio Cesar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs misses with an uppercut.
Cesar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cesar throws out a loose jab but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cesar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobs lunges at Cesar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cesar's hand.
Cesar thuds his shin into the meat of Jacobs's side.
Cesar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cesar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
Cesar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cesar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobs.
Cesar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jacobs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cesar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jacobs has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cesar. That's going to slow Jacobs down.
Jacobs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab lands there for Cesar.
Jacobs misses with a straight left.
Jacobs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cesar throws a lazy right hand but Jacobs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cesar. Jacobs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cesar lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jacobs has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jacobs and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacobs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cesar manages to avoid it.
Jacobs throws a right and a left that Cesar avoids nicely.
Cesar stalks Jacobs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jacobs's face. Jacobs staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cesar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jacobs has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jacobs throws out a leg kick but Cesar moves out of range and Jacobs only half commits.
Cesar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Cesar is predictable there
and Jacobs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jacobs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cesar.
Jacobs tries to bum rush Cesar with a series of wild strikes but Cesar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab by Jacobs.
Cesar takes a swing at Jacobs's ribcage but misses.
Cesar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cesar lands a nice looking body kick.
That kick from Cesar tenderised Jacobs's leg. Jacobs is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Jacobs coming out on top.
Jacobs lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cesar at a distance.
Cesar avoids a kick to the body.
Cesar doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobs circles away.
Cesar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jacobs has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cesar tries a head kick but it misses.
Cesar moves into the clinch.
Cesar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cesar is pressed up against the cage. Jacobs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cesar down to the mat. Cesar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cesar throws a head kick but Jacobs moves out of range.
Cesar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cesar.
Cesar is looking to score with low kicks.
Cesar throws a leg kick that misses.
Cesar misses with a leg kick
and Jacobs counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cesar is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cesar connects with a leg kick. Jacobs looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Cesar misses.
Jacobs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cesar scores with a head kick. Jacobs tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cesar clinches up with Jacobs and pushes him back against the cage.
Jacobs is trying to drag Cesar to the mat but Cesar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jacobs is breathing heavily.
Cesar scores a nice knee to the body.
Cesar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cesar throws a hook but Jacobs blocks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cesar.
Jacobs swats away the attempt to clinch by Cesar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cesar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cesar throws a wild body kick that Jacobs sees coming a mile off.
Cesar tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Cesar dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cesar staying out of range there.
Cesar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cesar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cesar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cesar throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobs moves out of range easily.
Jacobs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cesar.
Cesar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cesar tries to land a front kick but Jacobs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A swing and a miss from Jacobs.
A clash of legs there as Jacobs blocks the low kick.
Cesar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cesar throws a jab when Jacobs was well out of range.
Cesar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobs was well out of range. Poor timing from Cesar.
Cesar tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacobs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cesar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobs moves away.
Cesar scores with a punch to the head.
Cesar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobs throws out the jab.
Jacobs takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A punch lands to the side of Jacobs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jacobs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cesar throws a head kick that misses
and Jacobs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cesar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jacobs's sensitive parts.
Cesar throws a leg kick which misses Jacobs's front leg but catches the back leg as Jacobs tries to avoid it.
Cesar throws a shot from downtown. Jacobs moves away and avoids it.
Jacobs misses with a hook. Cesar ducked under it nicely.
Cesar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Julio Cesar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobs looks to throw the jab but Cesar is out of range.
Cesar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cesar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jacobs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cesar's calf.
Cesar doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobs circles away.
Cesar throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobs moves out of range easily.
Cesar checks a low kick from Jacobs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cesar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Cesar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cesar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cesar digs a good body shot into Jacobs's ribs.
Jacobs scores with a sloppy right hand. Cesar should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cesar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobs throws a lazy right hand but Cesar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cesar lands a nice hook to Jacobs's body. Jacobs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cesar tried to score with a low kick but Jacobs checks it.
Jacobs blocks a head kick by Cesar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cesar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jacobs throws a right and a left that Cesar avoids nicely.
Jacobs throws a hook to the side of Cesar's head but Cesar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cesar.
Cesar blocks a head kick by Jacobs.
Cesar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cesar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Good leg kick by Cesar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jacobs just misses with a punch to the body.
Cesar with a nice cross.
Cesar is looking to slow Jacobs down with leg kicks.
Cesar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cesar thuds a left hand into Jacobs's body.
Cesar throws a combination that misses
and Jacobs counters with a nice body shot.
Cesar moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cesar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jacobs on the side of the head.
Cesar throws a low kick, looking for Jacobs's leg but Jacobs calmly moves out of range.
Cesar is looking to chop away at Jacobs's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cesar.
Cesar with a jab.
Jacobs misses with an uppercut. Cesar saw that one coming.
Cesar throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cesar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cesar throws a low kick but Jacobs avoids it.
Cesar throws a leg kick
and Jacobs counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slow jab from Cesar misses its intended target.
Cesar throws a hook but Jacobs blocks it.
Cesar throws a body kick that misses.
Cesar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Cesar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Cesar cracks Jacobs with a good jab.
Jacobs throws a shot from downtown. Cesar moves away and avoids it.
Cesar lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobs's head.
Jacobs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cesar.
An inside leg kick from Jacobs misses.
Cesar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jacobs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cesar.
Jacobs shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cesar eats them both and turns towards Jacobs to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Cesar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cesar scoring well with a low kick there.
Cesar throws a head kick that misses.
A lazy body kick from Cesar
and Jacobs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cesar lands with a nice combination. Jacobs backs away looking to recover.
Jacobs staying out of range there.
Jacobs is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cesar connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big right from Jacobs misses.
Jacobs lands a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jacobs walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cesar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jacobs keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Cesar.
Jacobs just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Cesar misses.
Cesar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cesar misses with a hook. Jacobs ducked under it nicely.
Cesar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jacobs swats away the attempt to clinch by Cesar.
Cesar staying out of range there.
Cesar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jacobs is out of range and Cesar settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cesar misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jacobs counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cesar manages to avoid it.
Cesar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jacobs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cesar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cesar.
Jacobs throws a good cross that connects.
Cesar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobs's calf.
Cesar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cesar lands a head kick!
Jacobs misses with a hook.
Cesar tries a low kick but Jacobs avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs blocks a low kick nicely.
Jacobs walks into a straight right hand from Cesar.
Jacobs throws a hook to the side of Cesar's head but Cesar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobs misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobs throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cesar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cesar throws a push kick but Jacobs slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobs misses with a hook to the body
and Cesar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cesar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobs doesn't seem bothered though.
Jacobs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cesar finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacobs's head.
Jab by Cesar.
Cesar cracks Jacobs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Horatio Jacobs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cesar misses with a wild body shot.
Cesar tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cesar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cesar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cesar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cesar throws a leg kick which misses Jacobs's front leg but catches the back leg as Jacobs tries to avoid it.
Jacobs works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jacobs blocks a head kick by Cesar.
Cesar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jacobs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cesar moves away from the strike by Jacobs.
Cesar throws a leg kick
and Jacobs counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobs missing with a left hand there. Cesar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cesar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cesar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobs's calf.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cesar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Cesar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cesar 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Cesar!
Julio Cesar bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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