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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Jay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia has chosen Sottotono - Quei bravi ragazzi as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bob Jay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roberto Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jay fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Garcia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jay scores a takedown into full mount!
Jay is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Garcia is surviving well by controlling Jay's body position as best he can.
Jay is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Garcia has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Garcia!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Garcia thows a big elbow that misses.
Jay looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jay keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Garcia controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Garcia preventing the sweep.
Garcia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jay could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Garcia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jay looking for a sweep. Not yet Jay, not yet.
Garcia looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jay is pulling down on Garcia's head to control his posture.
Jay is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jay is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Garcia thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jay is looking to sweep but instead, Garcia has passed into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garcia passes to side control.
Jay can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Jay is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Garcia controls the position from side control.
Jay is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jay regains half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Garcia connects with a nice short shot to Jay's temple.
Jay trying to hold on to Garcia's head to control him but Garcia postures up.
Well, if Garcia is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jay trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Garcia manages to pass to mount!
Garcia landing punches.
Garcia working Jay over with strikes here.
Garcia landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Garcia dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jay blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Jay avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jay tries to clinch there but Garcia circles away.
Jay swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Jay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Jay moves out of range.
Jay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jay shoots in looking for a takedown. Garcia tries to sprawl out of it but Jay keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Garcia manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garcia.
Jay misses with a combination
and Garcia counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jay won't be happy with that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Garcia working away.
An elbow from Garcia crashes against the mat.
Garcia is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jay's shoulder. That is not cool.
Jay is looking for a sweep.
Jay is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Garcia is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
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.
Jay tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Garcia lands a heavy elbow.
Garcia prevents Jay from getting the reversal.
Garcia landing punches.
Garcia postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jay looks a forlorn figure.
Jay keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Garcia controlling the pace for now.
Garcia has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jay's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jay is in all sorts of trouble here.
Garcia controlling from the full mount.
Garcia lands a big shot there that rocks Jay but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Garcia working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jay working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Garcia with shots to the head and body - Jay looks very uncomfortable down there.
Garcia postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jay looks a forlorn figure.
Jay tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Garcia looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jay is squirming around, avoiding Garcia's attempts to control the action.
Garcia in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Garcia wants to clinch up but Jay keeps it at a distance.
Jay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Garcia counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Garcia swinging wilding here.
Bob Jay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jay tries to clinch up
and Garcia counters with a nice body kick.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jay is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Garcia scores with a couple of nice shots.
Garcia thows a huge punch but Jay dodges it nicely.
Garcia prevents Jay from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jay actively working from the bottom here.
Garcia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Roberto Garcia has got the better of the ground game so far.
Garcia trying to control from half guard but Jay is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Garcia scores with a three punch combo!
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.
Jay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Jay misses with a takedown attempt
and Garcia counters with a nice body kick.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Jay.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jay.
Jay is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
Garcia lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fighters circling - Jay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jay shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Garcia counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jay misses with a looping right.
Garcia connects with a solid leg kick.
Jay tries for a takedown but Garcia circles away easily
and Garcia counters with a big head kick but Jay shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Jay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia works over Jay's head and body with a nice combination.
Jay throws a hook but Garcia blocks it.
Jay tries to clinch but Garcia moves away
and Garcia counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jay is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jay moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Garcia throws a body kick that misses.
Jay dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Jay shoots and misses
and Garcia counters by clinching up.
Jay is trying to break the clinch but Garcia has him pressed against the ropes.
Bob Jay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia slows down the pace here.
Jay breaks the clinch.
Jay takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jay moves in looking to clinch but Garcia pushes him off.
Jay misses the shot to the body.
Garcia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jay.
Jay misses with a wild body shot.
Jay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Garcia working Jay over with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garcia 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Garcia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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