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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jamal White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, General Public - Tenderness. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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165 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diego Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White tries to clinch but Nunes is having none of it.
Jamal White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White fails with an attempt to clinch.
White is looking to clinch.
Nunes looks to land a combination. White sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A head kick misses from Nunes.
Nunes gets tackled into the cage by White. White maintains the clinch.
A knee to the head by White.
It looks like Diego Nunes has been cut.
White looking to throw knees to the head but Nunes is blocking nicely.
Nunes tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
White scores a nice knee to the body.
White tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nunes tries to break free but White pushes him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A knee to the head by White.
Nunes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but White has him pressed against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is looking to control Nunes's arms but Nunes gets an underhook and turns him. Now White has his back to the cage.
White lands an elbow that stopped Nunes in his tracks for a moment.
White looking to throw knees to the head but Nunes is blocking nicely.
White utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
White lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
White tries to land knees in the clinch but Nunes avoids the damage to the body.
White keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nunes's efforts to push away.
White landing some nice looking knees to the body.
White tries to land knees in the clinch but Nunes avoids the damage to the body.
White landing knees to the head.
Nunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
Nunes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nunes manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - White looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nunes misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - White looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nunes thows a leg kick but White checks it
and White holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
White keeps control of Nunes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White keeps control of Nunes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nunes jumps guard but White turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
White utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nunes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but White has him pressed against the cage.
White lands a nice knee to the body.
White blocks a body shot from Nunes.
White is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nunes looks gassed!
White connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nunes's face.
White landing knees to the body.
White keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nunes's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. White obliges.
White lands a nice elbow.
Nunes wants to get back to striking at distance but White won't allow it.
White with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White lands a good knee to the midsection. Nunes won't want to take too many of those.
White keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nunes's efforts to push away.
White utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
White landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
White scores with a knee to the head.
White lands an elbow that stopped Nunes in his tracks for a moment.
Nunes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. White obliges.
White lands a knee to the head.
White creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nunes's defenses.
Nunes takes a knee right on the jaw!
White lands an elbow inside that Nunes shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A knee to the head by White.
Nunes takes a knee right on the jaw!
White with a knee to the head.
White lands a nice elbow.
White taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes is trying to pull guard but White has him pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by White.
White lands a good knee to the midsection. Nunes won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by White.
White leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nunes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. White smiles and moves away.
Jamal White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Nunes.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nunes.
White tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Nunes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nunes throws a sloppy head kick
and White counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by White.
Knees to the body from White.
Nunes jumps guard but White turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nunes working hard to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for White.
Nunes working hard to break the clinch.
White connects with a knee to the head.
White crunches a lovely knee into Nunes's ribcage.
A knee to the head by White.
Nunes has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by White after a bit of a struggle.
Nunes working hard to break the clinch.
Knees to the body from White.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White landing knees to the head.
White comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
White lands a knee to the body.
Nunes is breathing heavily.
White with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
White landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jamal White has scored more points in the clinch so far.
White unloads a knee to the mid-section.
White landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White connects with a knee to the head.
White landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by White.
White landing knees to the head.
White holding his opponent close, against the cage.
White unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nunes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
White lands an elbow just above Nunes 's eye.
White lands a nice knee to the body.
Nunes takes a knee right on the jaw!
White utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
White connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nunes's face.
White controlling the action here for a moment.
Nunes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jamal White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Nunes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from White.
White gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
White lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nunes is trying to break the clinch but White has him pressed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nunes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
White is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nunes tries to pull guard but White won't allow it.
Nunes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
White creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nunes's defenses.
Nice elbow from White.
White is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
White lands an elbow inside.
White connects with a knee to the head.
White landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
White landing knees to the head.
White stalling the fight.
White scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nunes takes an elbow to the forehead.
White connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nunes's face.
White lands a knee to the body.
Nunes is looking to take this one to the mat.
White landing some nice looking knees to the body.
White creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nunes's defenses.
White lands a good knee to the midsection. Nunes won't want to take too many of those.
White lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nunes takes a knee right on the jaw!
White lands a good knee to the midsection. Nunes won't want to take too many of those.
White landing knees to the head.
White unloads a knee to the mid-section.
White lands an elbow inside that Nunes shrugs off.
Nunes wants to take the fight to the mat but White manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
White landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nunes wants a takedown.
Nunes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nunes has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
Nunes tries to pull guard but White forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White scores with a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on White - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
White using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
White lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nunes can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nunes takes an elbow to the temple.
Nunes wants to break free but White has control.
White lands a nice knee to the body.
White stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Diego Nunes's cut.
That's time! White's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
White moves into the clinch successfully.
White lands an elbow inside.
White scores with a knee to the head.
Nunes misses with a body punch.
Nunes tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually Nunes drops back down to his feet.
White keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nunes's efforts to push away.
White unloads a knee to the mid-section.
White lands an elbow just above Nunes 's eye.
White scores with a knee to the head.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nunes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nunes tries a body shot but White blocks it.
A knee to the head by White.
Nunes tries to pull guard but White won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
White lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. White obliges.
White creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nunes's defenses.
White keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nunes's efforts to push away.
White landing knees to the head.
Nunes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but White has him pressed against the cage.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nunes can do to turn this around?
White tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
White crunches a lovely knee into Nunes's ribcage.
Nunes tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position.
White is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
White pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knees to the body from White.
White unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from White.
White with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nunes is trying to break the clinch but White is controlling him.
White tries to land a knee to the head but Nunes blocks with his arms.
White misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Nunes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
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!
Nunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White tries to clinch up but Nunes circles away and keeps his distance.
Nunes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
White is looking to clinch.
White moves in looking to clinch but Nunes pushes him off.
White tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nunes counters with a one-two to the body.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nunes thows a body shot but no joy.
White tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
White wants to clinch.
White tries to clinch up
and Nunes counters with a big head kick but White shrugs it off.
Jamal White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nunes!
White tries to clinch but Nunes moves out of range.
Nunes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nunes misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jamal White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Nunes.
Nunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
White tries to clinch there but Nunes circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White fails with an attempt to clinch.
White wants to clinch.
White tries to clinch up but Nunes circles away and keeps his distance.
White moves into the clinch.
White lands a knee to the body.
Nunes is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but White is defending well.
Nunes takes an elbow to the temple.
Nunes wants to get back to striking at distance but White won't allow it.
White connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nunes's face.
Diego Nunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nunes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees to the body from White.
Nunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for White, 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamal White!
Jamal White was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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