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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 14, 2018
#R1#
Yakuza shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jabouin but Jabouin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yakuza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jabouin sprawls well. Jabouin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yakuza gets slowly back to his feet.
and Jabouin counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Yakuza! He's just covering up as Jabouin starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yves Jabouin!
Yves Jabouin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Ichi Yakuza spoke after the fight, saying 'This has not been honorable. Seppuku!'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 11, 2018
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jabouin, as that shot connected. #ROC#
Yakuza is rocked!
Yakuza looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Yakuza walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Jabouin! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yves Jabouin!
Yves Jabouin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Ichi Yakuza was interviewed post fight and said 'This has not been honorable. Seppuku!'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 02, 2018
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jabouin.#ROC#
Yakuza is rocked!
Yakuza looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Yakuza tries to get into range but Jabouin steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Yakuza! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Jabouin scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yves Jabouin!
Yves Jabouin 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.
The defeated Ichi Yakuza had this to say: 'This has not been honorable. Seppuku!'.

 

Event: OFC 329: Palmer vs Wyatt II     
Date:   Dec 16, 2017
#R1#
Shot misses the jab.
Shot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jabouin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shot misses with a body shot.
Jabouin scores with a sloppy right hand. Shot should have avoided that one.
Shot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shot lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Shot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shot takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A combination from Jabouin does no damage.
Shot misses with a hook. Jabouin ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shot lands the left hand.
Jabouin walks into a left hand.
Shot throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jabouin throws a fast counter high kick but Shot manages to duck under it in time.
A jab from Jabouin misses.
It looked like Shot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Jabouin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shot.
Shot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jabouin.
A big right from Shot misses.
Shot works Jabouin's body with a nice hook.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses.
Jabouin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL#
Shot has Jabouin up against the cage in a clinch.
Jabouin takes a shot to the head.
Shot's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin blocks the elbow strike.
Shot lands with a light punch inside.
Shot tries for a takedown. No joy. #T2#
Jabouin is trying to maintain a safe position but Shot gets an underhook and turns Jabouin into the cage.
Shot stalls.
Jabouin stalling.
Shot digs a right hand into Jabouin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jabouin's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jabouin.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Shot.
Shot goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shot.
Shot misses with a punch on the inside.
Shot is trying to stall.
Shot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jabouin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
Shot stalling in the clinch but Jabouin improves position.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shot looking to throw knees to the head but Jabouin is blocking nicely. #T3#
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Shot controls his hands.
Jabouin lands with a left to the head.
Jabouin blocks an elbow strike.
Jabouin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jabouin working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shot.
Jabouin pushes Shot back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shot slows down the pace here.
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Shot controls the action.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Jabouin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shot misses with a body punch.
A short left from Jabouin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shot.
Shot misses with a knee strike.
Jabouin lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Shot stalling in the clinch but Jabouin improves position.
Shot misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin.
Shot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Shot fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Jabouin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jabouin slowing the pace effectively.
Shot tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
Jabouin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jabouin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Shot.
Shot is trying to maintain a safe position but Jabouin gets an underhook and turns Shot into the cage.
Shot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shot misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jabouin avoids a wild elbow strike from Shot.
Jabouin blocking some punches.
Jabouin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sebastian Shot will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Jabouin scores with a body shot.
Shot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shot lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shot throws a looping overhand right but Jabouin ducks down to avoid it.
Jabouin staying out of range there.
Jabouin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jabouin cracks Shot with an open hand slap.#ROC2#
Shot is rocked!
Jabouin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oh Shot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jabouin misses the shot to the body.
Shot seems to have got his legs back now.#CL2#
Jabouin rushes Shot and presses him up against the cage.
Shot leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shot throws a head punch that misses.
Jabouin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shot is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Shot lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Shot trying to control the position but instead, Jabouin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shot into the cage.
Shot tries to stall but Jabouin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shot lands an uppercut.
Shot changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jabouin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sebastian Shot is winning the standup battle so far.
Shot swings for the body but Jabouin moves out of range. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jabouin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shot looking to slow down the pace here.
Shot jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jabouin walks away with a smile on his face. Shot gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jabouin throws a body shot but no joy.
Shot throws a nice looking combination but Jabouin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Shot keeps the fight on the outside.
Shot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shot there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jabouin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shot moves away.
Jabouin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shot missing with a left hand there. Jabouin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shot moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJabouin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jabouin looks to throw the jab but Shot is out of range.
Jabouin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jabouin throws a lazy right hand but Shot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yves Jabouin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shot misses with the combination.
Shot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jabouin.
Jabouin raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jabouin, as that shot connected. #T3#
Jabouin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shot.
Shot tries to bum rush Jabouin with a series of wild strikes but Jabouin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Jabouin moves into the clinch successfully.
Jabouin dodges an elbow strike from Shot.
Shot can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shot can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
Shot pushes off an throws an elbow but Jabouin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jabouin cracks Shot with a nice body shot.
Shot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jabouin slowing the pace effectively.
Jabouin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jabouin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shot misses with a punch to the body.
Shot is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Shot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Shot is struggling to control the position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shot.
Shot misses with the head strike.
Jabouin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin lands a body punch.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shot trying to stall but Jabouin improves his position.
Shot goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jabouin prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastian Shot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jabouin lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jabouin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Jabouin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shot tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
Shot tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jabouin scores with a jab. Shot acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jabouin misses with a body shot.
Shot swings for the body but Jabouin moves out of range.
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Jabouin throws a looping overhand right but Shot ducks down to avoid it.
As Jabouin tries to get set, Shot tries to push him back and clinch up but Jabouin manages to avoid the attempt.
Jabouin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shot ducks under a wild hook from Jabouin.
Jabouin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shot on the side of the head.
Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shot moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shot shoots in for a takedown but Jabouin shows good takedown defense.
Jabouin slips a jab from Shot.
Jabouin misses with a looping left.
Shot takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabouin. Shot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jabouin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jabouin.
Shot connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jabouin momentarily.
Shot misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Jabouin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jabouin blocks a jab.
Shot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shot misses with a wild body shot.
Shot connects with a right hand. Jabouin shakes it off.
Jabouin staying out of range there.
Shot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jabouin moves away from the strike by Shot. #T2#
Shot lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shot throws a leg kick but Jabouin checks it.
Shot throws a shot from downtown. Jabouin moves away and avoids it.
Shot avoids the head kick by Jabouin.
Shot is looking to counter punch.
Shot missing with a left hand there. Jabouin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jabouin is looking for the big counter here.
Shot thuds his right hand into Jabouin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Shot moves out of range.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shot is looking to counter punch.
Shot ducks under a wild hook from Jabouin.
A jab from Shot misses.
Shot misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Shot looks to land a left hand but Jabouin moved out of range nicely.
Jabouin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shot was well out of range. Poor timing from Jabouin.
Shot throws a low kick but Jabouin avoids it.
Shot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Shot takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jabouin's corner calls for a 1-2. Jabouin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jabouin looks to throw the jab but Shot is out of range.
Jabouin scores with a hook to the body. Shot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
Shot lands with an uppercut that bounces Jabouin off the cage and back into range.
Jabouin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jabouin tries a head kick but it misses.
Jabouin connects with a body shot.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Jabouin there.#TD#
Shot shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Shot is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Shot fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Shot lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jabouin wants to control but Shot is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shot looking to control but Jabouin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sebastian Shot.
I think Shot has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sebastian Shot!

After winning the bout, Sebastian Shot thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFC 326: Flashpoint     
Date:   Nov 25, 2017
#R1#
Jabouin scores with a shot to the body.
Mack scores with a hook to the body. Jabouin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mack throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Jabouin to counter with a crisp jab.
Mack fails to land with a series of punches.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mack avoids the head kick by Jabouin. #CL2#
Jabouin takes the fight into the clinch.
Mack can't break the clinch.
Jabouin lands a right hand.
Jabouin prevents Mack from breaking the clinch.
Jabouin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jabouin misses with a body punch.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jabouin. #T1#
Jabouin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jabouin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jabouin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mack up against the cage.
Mack looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mack is trying to push Jabouin away but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mack working hard to break the clinch.
Mack can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jabouin.
Nice body punch from Jabouin.
Mack wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jabouin is pushing Mack up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mack tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Jabouin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Mack tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Jabouin has Mack pressed against the cage, preventing Mack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jabouin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macks head.
Mack wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mack has had enough of the clinch but Jabouin keeps him there for the moment.
Jabouin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mack is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling him.
Mack is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage.
Jabouin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mack wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jabouin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Jabouin scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jabouin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mack has had enough of the clinch but Jabouin keeps him there for the moment.
Jabouin scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#
Mack is rocked!
Mack has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oh Mack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mack tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Mack seems to have got his legs back now.
Jabouin scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Jabouin works on Mack's body with a couple of short punches.
Jabouin has Mack pressed against the cage, preventing Mack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Jabouin.
Mack wants to get back to striking at distance but Jabouin won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Mack's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mack is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling him.
Mack tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Jabouin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mack is trying to push Jabouin away but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mack can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jabouin.
Mack is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling him.
Jabouin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macks head.
Mack tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Mack is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage.
Mack tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Jabouin controlling the action here for a moment.
Mack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Jabouin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macks head.
Mack tries to break free but Jabouin pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jabouin.
Jabouin prevents Mack from breaking the clinch.
Mack is trying to break free.
Mack is trying to break free.
Mack wants to break free but Jabouin has control.
Mack is looking to break free of the clinch but Jabouin has double underhooks.
Mack wants to break free but Jabouin has control.
Jabouin lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jabouin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Jabouin keeps control of Mack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jabouin prevents Mack from breaking the clinch.
Mack is trying to force a seperation but Jabouin has the dominant position.
Jabouin effectively controlling the action here.
Jabouin lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jabouin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mack stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yves Jabouin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabouin avoids the body shot from Mack.
Mack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jabouin manages to avoid it.
Khalil Mack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jabouin works Mack's body with a nice hook.
Jabouin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jabouin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mack. #CL2#
Jabouin forces Mack back against the cage and clinches.
Yves Jabouin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mack wants to get back to striking at distance but Jabouin won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from Jabouin.
Jabouin prevents Mack from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jabouin.
Jabouin prevents Mack from breaking the clinch.
Mack wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jabouin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jabouin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mack backwards. #T1#
Jabouin keeps control of Mack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jabouin has Mack pressed against the cage, preventing Mack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jabouin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jabouin prevents Mack from breaking the clinch.
Mack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage.
Jabouin lands a hook that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
Jabouin has Mack pressed against the cage, preventing Mack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mack is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling him.
Jabouin effectively controlling the action here.
Jabouin keeps control of Mack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jabouin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jabouin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jabouin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mack has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Jabouin.
Mack tries to circle away but Jabouin has him pinned against the cage.
Mack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jabouin lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mack to his knees! Jabouin keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yves Jabouin!
After the fight, Yves Jabouin was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: OFC 321: Creepshow     
Date:   Oct 31, 2017
#R1#
Vesala lands with a good body shot.
Jabouin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vesala.
Vesala avoids the head kick by Jabouin.
Timo Vesala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vesala shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jabouin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jabouin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vesala shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jabouin as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Vesala rushes Jabouin and presses him up against the cage.
Jabouin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vesala has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jabouin after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timo Vesala. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vesala creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vesala prevents a body shot from Jabouin.
Jabouin blocks the elbow strike.
Vesala is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jabouin is defending well.
Vesala swings wildly with an uppercut but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vesala has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jabouin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vesala swings wildly with an uppercut but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Vesala drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jabouin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Vesala makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jabouin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vesala blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jabouin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jabouin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vesala changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jabouin fights it off and pushes away nicely. #TD#
Jabouin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vesala to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Vesala trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vesala is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Vesala trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabouin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jabouin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vesala. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vesala wants to pass the guard but Jabouin is keeping the position.
Jabouin trying to keep a closed guard but Vesala is proving a slippery customer.
Vesala wants to control from the top but Jabouin keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Vesala throws a looping overhand right but Jabouin ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Jabouin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Vesala decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Vesala is looking to take a break and control but Jabouin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vesala is pressing down on Jabouin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jabouin is holding on for now. #SUB#
Vesala is working for a kimura but Jabouin is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vesala is looking to pass Jabouin's guard but actually Jabouin recovers to full guard.
Vesala pushes down on Jabouin's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4##SUB#
Vesala is looking for a kimura but Jabouin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vesala to get the leverage. #SUB#
Vesala is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jabouin is just riding it out for now. Vesala eventually gives up the hold.
Jabouin is not content to let Vesala control the position.
Vesala wants to free his trapped foot but Jabouin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Vesala passes the guard and advances to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timo Vesala dominated that round.
That's time! Vesala's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Vesala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vesala misses with a series of wild punches.
Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vesala moves away.
Vesala throws a lazy right hand but Jabouin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jabouin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jabouin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vesala.
Vesala shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jabouin pinned against the cage. Jabouin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Vesala closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vesala lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vesala is one step ahead there. #T1#
Vesala throwing strikes from guard but Jabouin blocks nicely.
Vesala wants to pass the guard but Jabouin is keeping the position.
Vesala wants to control from the top but Jabouin keeps moving.
Vesala is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jabouin can do to turn this around?
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vesala stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jabouin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vesala looks to land a right hand but Jabouin moved out of range.
Vesala closes the distance and clinches up with Jabouin, looking for a takedown. Vesala pushes Jabouin against the cage but Jabouin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jabouin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Jabouin lands with a nice body punch.
Jabouin lands a head kick. Vesala smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#
It looks like Timo Vesala has been cut.
Yves Jabouin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Jabouin misses with a looping right.
Jabouin ducks under a wild hook from Vesala.
Jabouin throws a body punch but Vesala moves out of range.
Jabouin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Jabouin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vesala in his tracks.
Vesala tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jabouin defends well and Vesala ends up having to push Jabouin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timo Vesala. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vesala looks for a takedown but Jabouin sprawls well.
Vesala tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jabouin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vesala somewhat.
Jabouin wants to counter with a clinch but Vesala pushes him away.
Jabouin throws out a loose jab but Vesala uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yves Jabouin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jabouin throws a sloppy body shot
and Vesala counters with a stiff right hand.
Jabouin tests Vesala's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Jabouin has managed to clinch.
Vesala throws a punch but it's blocked by Jabouin.
Vesala working aggressively here.
Jabouin goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Vesala drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jabouin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jabouin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jabouin lands a hook that snaps the head of Vesala backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jabouin lands a left hand.
Vesala blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Jabouin.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Vesala avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Jabouin.
A short right from Jabouin on the inside.
Jabouin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vesala.
Yves Jabouin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vesala throws a head punch that misses.
Vesala lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timo Vesala's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Jabouin scores with a shot to the body.
Jabouin looks to score with a jab to the body but Vesala is just out of range.
Jabouin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A jab from Vesala misses.
Jabouin with a jab.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vesala.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
Vesala shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jabouin pinned against the cage. Jabouin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jabouin.
Vesala pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jabouin back to the cage. Vesala follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD#
Jabouin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vesala to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T1#
Vesala wants to control from the top but Jabouin keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vesala is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jabouin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jabouin keeping full guard, as Vesala tries to pass.
Vesala trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabouin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Vesala drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jabouin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vesala has Jabouin in his guard.#REVB##T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Vesala looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vesala is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Vesala trying to advance position but Jabouin counters by regaining guard.
Jabouin seems keen to control Vesala's posture.
Timo Vesala overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vesala passes Jabouin's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Vesala is trying to control the action in half guard but Jabouin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vesala trying to pass the guard but Jabouin defending well.
Jabouin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vesala wants to pass the guard but Jabouin is keeping the position.
Vesala forces his way into half guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jabouin wants to improve his position but Vesala is controlling well. #SUB#
Vesala is working for a submission of some sort.
Vesala tries to pass to full mount but Jabouin defends it. #SUB#
Vesala is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jabouin defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jabouin works his way to full guard. Good work.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Timo Vesala.
I think Vesala has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Timo Vesala!

After winning the bout, Timo Vesala thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFC 315: Demons     
Date:   Sep 30, 2017
#R1#
Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabouin avoids the body shot from Brown.
A nice side step and Jabouin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jabouin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown tries to counter with a takedown but Jabouin is quick to defend against it.
Nino Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabouin tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Jabouin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jabouin clobbers Brown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
Brown shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jabouin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jabouin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jabouin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brown trying to control but Jabouin is working from the bottom.
Brown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown throws a strike but Jabouin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard. #REVR#
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jabouin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brown throws a big right hand that misses.
Brown wants to control from the top but Jabouin keeps moving.
Brown throwing strikes from guard but Jabouin blocks nicely. #T2#
Jabouin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jabouin keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
Jabouin is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Jabouin has wrist control.
Jabouin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jabouin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jabouin controlling Brown's posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Brown throws a body punch but Jabouin moves out of range. #CL#
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jabouin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
Jabouin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brown wants a takedown.
Jabouin slowing the pace effectively.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin gets underhooks to prevent Brown's takedown attempt.
Jabouin stalls. #T4#
A body shot lands from Jabouin.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown prevents a body shot from Jabouin.
Brown is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nino Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jabouin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Brown wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yves Jabouin will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jabouin defends it nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Jabouin misses.#TD#
Brown fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jabouin to the ground. Brown is now in Jabouin's guard.
Brown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jabouin looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown landing some decent shots from guard.
Brown slips nicely into half guard.
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jabouin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Jabouin wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
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. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Jabouin's temple.
Brown lands with a punch from half guard.
Nino Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brown throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brown throwing shots but Jabouin is blocking nicely.
Jabouin is trying to get back to full guard.
Brown throwing shots but Jabouin is blocking nicely.
Brown throwing shots but Jabouin is blocking nicely.
Brown passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2#
Brown throws some wild stikes that Jabouin manages to avoid easily.
Brown raining down shots from the mount!
Jabouin is trying to stand.
Brown punching from mount but Jabouin doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Brown sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jabouin takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jabouin tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown with the ground and pound from mount.
Brown lands a big elbow. #T3#
Brown is landing with some decent strikes but Jabouin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Brown working the ground and pound effectively.
Jabouin is bucking up trying to escape but Brown cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC#
Jabouin is rocked!
Brown thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Brown thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jabouin is still in real trouble! Can Brown finish him?
BOOM! Brown connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jabouin seems to have recovered his senses.
BOOM! Brown connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Brown landing strikes from the mount and Jabouin is in trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Jabouin out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Brown goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nino Brown!
After winning the bout, Nino Brown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFC 311: Jah vs Hensen     
Date:   Sep 09, 2017
#R1#
Sheehan Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jabouin.
Jabouin slips under a jab.
Sheehan Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jabouin moves away.
Jabouin thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Sheehan Jr does no damage.
Jabouin moves away from the strike by Sheehan Jr.
Sheehan Jr lands with a straight right. Jabouin didn't see that one coming.
Jabouin misses with a body shot.
Jabouin staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Jabouin.
Jabouin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sheehan Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheehan Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Sheehan Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sheehan Jr throws out a powerful jab.
Sheehan Jr misses with a wild body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jabouin lands with an uppercut that bounces Sheehan Jr off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Sheehan Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabouin is just out of range.
Sheehan Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jabouin.
Jabouin throws the left hand but Sheehan Jr avoids the punch easily.
Jabouin avoids the body shot from Sheehan Jr.
Jabouin missing with a left hand there. Sheehan Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sheehan Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sheehan Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jabouin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jabouin misses with a lunging right hand
letting Sheehan Jr counter with a right hand.
Sheehan Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jabouin works Sheehan Jr's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabouin. Sheehan Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sheehan Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jabouin misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Sheehan Jr does no damage.
Sheehan Jr throws a right and a left that Jabouin avoids nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Jabouin misses.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheehan Jr avoids the head kick by Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr is looking to counter punch.
Sheehan Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sheehan Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Sheehan Jr is looking to slow Jabouin down with leg kicks.
Jabouin throws a body shot but no joy.
Sheehan Jr throws a counter high kick but Jabouin was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jabouin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sheehan Jr throws a series of punches but Jabouin avoids them all with ease.
Sheehan Jr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jabouin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A shot to the liver by Jabouin. Beautiful body shot.
Jabouin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sheehan Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jabouin moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Justus Sheehan Jr has been cut.
Sheehan Jr moves away from the strike by Jabouin. #T3#
Sheehan Jr misses the jab.
Jabouin tries to clinch but Sheehan Jr is having none of it. #CL2#
Jabouin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sheehan Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Jabouin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sheehan Jr is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage.
Sheehan Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike.
Sheehan Jr tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Jabouin prevents Sheehan Jr from breaking the clinch.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Sheehan Jr tries to break free but Jabouin pushes him back against the cage.
Jabouin has Sheehan Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Sheehan Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jabouin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Sheehan Jr is trying to push Jabouin away but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jabouin pushes Sheehan Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sheehan Jr's elbow.
Sheehan Jr tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Jabouin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sheehan Jr blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Jabouin lands a shot to the body.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sheehan Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Justus Sheehan Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Justus Sheehan Jr's cut.
That's time! Sheehan Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sheehan Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jabouin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A slow jab from Sheehan Jr misses its intended target.
Sheehan Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jabouin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jabouin scores with a body shot.
Sheehan Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Jabouin throws a body punch but Sheehan Jr moves out of range.
Sheehan Jr connects with a single shot there.
Sheehan Jr swings for the body but Jabouin moves out of range.
Jabouin looks to throw the jab but Sheehan Jr is out of range.
Justus Sheehan Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabouin throws a fast counter high kick but Sheehan Jr manages to duck under it in time.
Sheehan Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr looks to land a combination but Jabouin avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheehan Jr avoids the body shot from Jabouin. #T1#
Jabouin lands with a slapping head kick.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jabouin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sheehan Jr jabs Jabouin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sheehan Jr avoids the body shot from Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin misses with a straight right.
Jabouin lands a nice hook to Sheehan Jr's body. Sheehan Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sheehan Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Jabouin moves out of range easily.
Sheehan Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jabouin misses the shot to the body.
Sheehan Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheehan Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sheehan Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Sheehan Jr throwing a counter right hand but Jabouin manages to avoid it.#T2#
Sheehan Jr avoids the head kick by Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr looks to land a left hand but Jabouin moved out of range nicely.
Jabouin swings for the body but Sheehan Jr moves out of range.
Jabouin lands an overhand right.
Jabouin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sheehan Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jabouin.
Jabouin moves out of range of the body kick.
Jabouin misses with a looping right.
A quick step to the side and Sheehan Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick by Sheehan Jr misses
and Jabouin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jabouin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sheehan Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheehan Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jabouin moves away.
Jabouin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Jabouin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sheehan Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Sheehan Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Sheehan Jr is looking for a counter combo.
Sheehan Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin defending well as Sheehan Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Sheehan Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jabouins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A nice inside leg kick there by Sheehan Jr. That's going to slow Jabouin down.
Sheehan Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Sheehan Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Jabouin to counter with a crisp jab.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Sheehan Jr does no damage. #T4#
A jab from Jabouin finds it's way through Sheehan Jr's defenses.
Jabouin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sheehan Jr momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jabouin throws a shot from downtown. Sheehan Jr moves away and avoids it.
Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick and Sheehan Jr moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr blocks a head kick by Jabouin.
Justus Sheehan Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jabouin takes a swing at Sheehan Jr's ribcage but misses.
Jabouin moves out of range of the strikes.
Jabouin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheehan Jr.
Sheehan Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sheehan Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jabouin scores with a body shot.
Sheehan Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jabouin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Justus Sheehan Jr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jabouin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sheehan Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sheehan Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Sheehan Jr tries to bum rush Jabouin with a series of wild strikes but Jabouin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr misses with a low kick.
Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick and Sheehan Jr moves out of range easily.
Jabouin connects with a crisp jab.
Sheehan Jr avoids the head kick by Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Jabouin off the cage and back into range.
Sheehan Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Sheehan Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sheehan Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jabouin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sheehan Jr thinking.
Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sheehan Jr moves away.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabouin. Sheehan Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jabouin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jabouin lands with a nice combination. Sheehan Jr backs away looking to recover.
Sheehan Jr throws a series of strikes that have Jabouin backpedaling.
Jabouin misses the jab.
Sheehan Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jabouin. That did some damage!
Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick and Sheehan Jr moves out of range easily.
Sheehan Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sheehan Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sheehan Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Sheehan Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sheehan Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sheehan Jr clobbers Jabouin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jabouin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sheehan Jr throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Jabouin throws a nice head kick!
Sheehan Jr connects with a high kick.
Sheehan Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sheehan Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jabouin manages to avoid it.
Jabouin sizes up Sheehan Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sheehan Jr tries to move into range but Jabouin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sheehan Jr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jabouin counters with a straight right hand.
Jabouin slips under a jab from Sheehan Jr.
Sheehan Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jabouin misses with a straight right.
Jabouin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jabouin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A combination from Sheehan Jr does no damage. #T3#
Sheehan Jr throws a head kick but Jabouin moves out of range.
Good exchange - Sheehan Jr coming out on top.
Sheehan Jr avoids the body shot from Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sheehan Jr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sheehan Jr duly obliges.
Sheehan Jr misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Jabouin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sheehan Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jabouin takes a swing at Sheehan Jr's ribcage but misses.
Sheehan Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sheehan Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Jabouin.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Sheehan Jr moves out of range.
A punch combination from Jabouin misses.
Jabouin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jab by Sheehan Jr.
A punch combination from Sheehan Jr misses. #T4#
Jabouin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sheehan Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sheehan Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jabouin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sheehan Jr.
A telegraphed right hand from Jabouin misses the target.
Jabouin misses the shot to the body.
Jabouin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sheehan Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabouin is just out of range.
Sheehan Jr slips under a jab.
Sheehan Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jabouin's head.
Sheehan Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Sheehan Jr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jabouin takes a step back to recover.
Sheehan Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Sheehan Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sheehan Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Jabouin.
An attempted straight right counter from Sheehan Jr misses the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Justus Sheehan Jr.
I think Sheehan Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: OFC 305: Wyatt vs Jah     
Date:   Aug 12, 2017
#R1#
Shamrock throws a series of punches but Jabouin avoids them all with ease.
Jabouin ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.#CL2#
Jabouin pushes Shamrock up against the cage in a clinch.
Jabouin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Shamrock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jabouin's elbow.
Jabouin misses with the head strike.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jabouin blocking some punches.
Shamrock tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jabouin.
Shamrock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jabouin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Shamrock lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
I was talking to Shamrock's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jabouin.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jabouin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shamrock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jabouin's elbow.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Jabouin.
Shamrock tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jabouin.
Shamrock misses with the head strike.
Shamrock pushes Jabouin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Jabouin takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jabouin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jabouin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short body shot lands from Shamrock as the two fighters clinch.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jabouin working aggressively here.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
Shamrock blocks an uppercut.
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Jabouin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Shamrock struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands. #T3#
Jabouin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shamrock lands with a right to the head.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jabouin tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock scores with a shoulder strike.
Jabouin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from Shamrock.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
Shamrock lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shamrock.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Shamrock.
A nice left hand lands by Jabouin.
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!
Jabouin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock lands with a right to the head.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shamrock scores with a shot to the side of Jabouin's head.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
Shamrock lands a right hand.
Shamrock tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
Jabouin misses with the head strike.
Shamrock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shamrock works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Shamrock dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jabouin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Shamrock fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jabouin, pushing him back against the cage.
Jabouin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nick Shamrock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shamrock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Shamrock has a couple of punches blocked by Jabouin.
Shamrock blocks an uppercut.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jabouin.
Jabouin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock lands with a left to the head.
Shamrock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jabouin can do to turn this around?
Jabouin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
A short body shot lands from Shamrock as the two fighters clinch.
Shamrock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jabouin lands an uppercut.
Shamrock scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shamrock.
Jabouin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock lands a hook that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Shamrock.
A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jabouin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Jabouin is trying to maintain a safe position but Shamrock gets an underhook and turns Jabouin into the cage.
Shamrock blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Shamrock cracks Jabouin with a nice body shot.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock scores with a hook to the body.
The referee calls for Jabouin to work.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shamrock.
Shamrock tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
Shamrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Shamrock.
A hook to the body from Shamrock.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shamrock is working Jabouin over against the cage.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock scores with a shoulder strike.
Shamrock lands a body punch.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin has a couple of punches blocked by Shamrock.
A short right from Shamrock on the inside.
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Shamrock.
Nice body punch from Shamrock - that landed with a thud.
Jabouin is breathing heavily.
Shamrock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Shamrock as the two fighters clinch.
Shamrock has a couple of punches blocked by Jabouin.
Shamrock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Shamrock controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Shamrock scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Jabouin.
Shamrock gets through Jabouin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Shamrock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Shamrock.
Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jabouin's elbow.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shamrock pushes Jabouin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shamrock scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Shamrock - that landed with a thud.
Shamrock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Shamrock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Jabouin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shamrock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jabouin blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Shamrock dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Jabouin misses with an uppercut. Shamrock saw that one coming.
Jabouin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Shamrock pushes Jabouin up against the cage in a clinch.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
A short right from Shamrock.
Shamrock struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
Shamrock lands a nice uppercut.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Jabouin.
Shamrock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shamrock lands a shot to the body.
Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jabouin's elbow.
Shamrock lands with a light punch inside.
Jabouin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shamrock scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jabouin tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Shamrock tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shamrock struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Shamrock struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Jabouin tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jabouin.
Yves Jabouin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock is working Jabouin over against the cage.
Jabouin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Jabouin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Shamrock.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands with a light punch inside.
Shamrock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shamrock presses Jabouin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shamrock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jabouin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shamrock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards. #T3#
Shamrock scores with a shoulder strike.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
A hook to the body from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a right hand.
Shamrock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shamrock presses Jabouin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin.
Jabouin tries to work over Shamrock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shamrock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jabouins head.
A shot in the inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shamrock lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#
Jabouin is rocked!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jabouin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jabouin is still on wobbly legs! Can Shamrock finish him?
Shamrock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jabouin seems to have recovered his senses.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Jabouin.
Jabouin is trying to stall.
Shamrock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
Jabouin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shamrock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Shamrock digs a right hand into Jabouin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jabouin's gas tank.
Shamrock pushes Jabouin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Shamrock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shamrock has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Shamrock!

Nick Shamrock thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OFC 298: Bleeders     
Date:   Jul 14, 2017
#R1#
Jabouin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jabouin stuffs the takedown attempt from Letang. Letang gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Letang throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jabouin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Letang is in Jabouin's guard.
Letang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Letang throws a big elbow that misses.
Letang has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Letang won't allow Jabouin to sweep him here.
Jabouin pulls Letang in close to prevent any damage.
Letang throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Letang has gone for a leg lock! Jabouin slips out almost immediately though and dives into Letang's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Jabouin stopping the sweep attempt from Letang.
Jabouin wants to pass the guard but Letang is keeping the position.
Letang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jabouin is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Jabouin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Letang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jabouin has managed to get both his arms back between Letang's legs - danger averted.
Letang looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Letang looking for a triangle here. Jabouin is fighting it but it looks tight! Letang pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Jabouin is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pierre Letang!

 

Event: OFC 294: Shifter vs Kermode     
Date:   Jun 24, 2017
#R1#
Built ducks under a wild hook from Jabouin.
Jabouin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built feints and then cracks Jabouin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jabouin down.
Built scores with a kick to the body.
Jabouin is looking to clinch.
Jab from Built.
Jabouin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built thuds his shin into the meat of Jabouin's side.
Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Built throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily.
Jabouin looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range.
Jabouin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Built scores with a kick to the body.
Built has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Keyboard Warriors in the buildup to the fight.
Jabouin misses the jab.
Jabouin lands a glancing blow to the side of Built's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Built cracks the inside of Jabouin's front leg.
Built throws a push kick but Jabouin slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Jabouin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jabouin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Built scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Built throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily.
Jabouin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Built comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Built's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jabouin under the eye.
Jabouin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Built.
Jabouin throws a counter combo.
A big left from Jabouin misses.
An inside leg kick from Built misses.
Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Built.
The fighters circling - Jabouin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Built half committed to a counter leg kick.
Built goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from Jabouin misses.
Jabouin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Built at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Built fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Built throws a hook but Jabouin blocks it.#T2#
Jabouin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jabouin avoids a kick to the body.
Built lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jabouin's sensitive parts.
Jabouin misses with a wild body shot.
Built throws a leg kick which misses Jabouin's front leg but catches the back leg as Jabouin tries to avoid it.
Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jabouin.
Built throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Built scores with a jab to the head.
Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Built throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jabouin on the side of the head.
Jabouin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Built.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Built.
Built misses with a body kick.
Built lands a nice looking body kick.
Built tried to score with a low kick but Jabouin checks it.
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jabouin checks a leg kick.#T3#
Built connects with a jab.
Jabouin checks a low kick from Built.
Jabouin wants to counter with a clinch but Built pushes him away.
Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick and Built moves out of range easily.
Built slips a jab and a cross from Jabouin.
It looked like Built wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jabouin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it.
Built was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Jabouin moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Built.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Built misses with a hook from the clinch.
Built lands an elbow inside that Jabouin shrugs off.
Built leaning his opponent against the cage.
Built is trying to break free.
Jabouin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Built.
Built is pushing Jabouin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Jabouin gets through Built's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin lands a right hand.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jabouin lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Built misses with the head strike.
Built lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Built misses with an elbow over the top.
Built presses Jabouin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Built lands an elbow that stopped Jabouin in his tracks for a moment.
Built lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jabouin tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jabouin tries to stall but Built uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jabouin avoids a wild elbow strike from Built.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Built misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Built.
Built throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maui Built dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses.
Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jabouin moves away.
Jabouin tries to clinch there but Built circles away.
Jabouin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Built slips under a jab from Jabouin.
Jabouin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Built. Built circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jabouin looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range.
Built digs a good body shot into Jabouin's ribs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Built.
That kick from Built tenderised Jabouin's leg. Jabouin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jabouin moves out of range as Built throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick from Built.
Built goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jabouin throws an off balance right hand
and Built counters with a stiff right hand.
Jabouin thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Built throws a jab when Jabouin was well out of range.
Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Jabouin ducks under a wild hook from Built.
Built staying out of range there.
Built takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jabouin walks into a left hand.
Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jabouin.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Built moves out of range.
Built misses with a kick to the body.
Built lands with a kick to the ribs.
Built throws a shot to the body.
Built lands a slapping body shot.
Built feints and then cracks Jabouin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jabouin down.
Jabouin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Built throws a nice inside leg kick.
Built lands a jab to the nose.
Jabouin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jabouin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Built swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Built is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jabouin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Built.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jabouin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jabouin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Built lands a jab to the nose.
Built slips under a jab.
Built cracks Jabouin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Good standup being displayed there by Built as he connects with a hook.
Jabouin slips under a jab.
Built misses with a body kick.
Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabouin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Built with a body shot.
Built keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jabouin.
Jabouin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built.
Jabouin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jabouin swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Built throws a poor cross that misses
and Jabouin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Built scores with a body shot.
Jabouin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Built throwing a counter right hand but Jabouin manages to avoid it.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Built punishes Jabouin's body with a nice straight punch.
A cross from Built lands.#CL2#
Jabouin gets a clinch.
Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
Jabouin blocks the elbow strike.
Built stalling.
Built tries to stall but Jabouin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Built misses with an elbow strike.
Jabouin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Built misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built.
Built jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jabouin walks away with a smile on his face. Built gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Built.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jabouin throws a shot to the body.
Jabouin misses the shot to the body.
Built throws a leg kick which misses Jabouin's front leg but catches the back leg as Jabouin tries to avoid it.
Built looks to throw the jab but Jabouin is out of range.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built misses with a wild body shot.
Built misses with a right hand
and Jabouin counters with a left to the body.
Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jabouin was well out of range. Poor timing from Built.
Built lands with a cross.
Built blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maui Built dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jabouin doesn't manage to clinch there - Built circles away.
Built throws a body kick that misses.
Built is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Built blocks a head kick by Jabouin.
Built throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Built connects with a crisp jab.
Built slips under a jab.
Jabouin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Built looks to land a right hand but Jabouin moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Jabouin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jabouin scores with a jab.
Built is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jabouin can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built misses with a straight left.
Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away.
Jabouin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Built momentarily.
Built pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A combination from Jabouin does no damage. #T1#
Built is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Built digs a good body shot into Jabouin's ribs.
A decent looking cross lands there for Built.
The crowd cheers as Jabouin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Built doesn't seem phased though.
Jabouin lands with a good body shot.
Built lands with a cross.
Jabouin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jabouin ducks under a wild hook from Built.
Built fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jabouin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built.
Jabouin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Built circles away quickly and effectively.
Built lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jabouin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Built throws out a loose jab but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yves Jabouin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maui Built is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Jabouin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Built has time to react.
Built connects with a body shot.
Built scores with a jab to the body.
Built throws a poor cross that misses
and Built takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick from Jabouin lands but Built takes it in his stride. #ROC2#
Built is rocked!
Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jabouin.
Oh Built is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Built throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jabouin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Built with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Built.
Built connects with a nice looking jab.
Jabouin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Built seems to have got his legs back now.
Jabouin misses with a wild body shot.
Built loads up on a big right hand but Jabouin slips the punch.
Built stuns Jabouin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jabouin. #T3#
Built throws a low kick but Jabouin moves out of range easily.
Jabouin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Built throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jabouin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Built bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jabouin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jabouin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Built misses.
Built connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Built ducks under a wild hook from Jabouin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Built.
Jabouin throws a hook to the side of Built's head but Built sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jabouin misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely.
Jabouin misses with a looping left.
Built lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jabouin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Built connects with a leg kick. Jabouin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A good leg kick by Built.
Jabouin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Built lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Built jabs at Jabouin's body.
Built slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Built swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jabouin counters with a right hand to the body.
Built loads up on a big right hand but Jabouin slips the punch.
Built misses with a body shot.
Jabouin moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good exchange - Built coming out on top.
Built throws a body punch but Jabouin moves out of range.
Jabouin cracks a nice hook into Built's ribs.
Jabouin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maui Built showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Built, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built!

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night XXXVIII     
Date:   May 20, 2017
#R1#
Sheehan Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jabouin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sheehan Jr.
Sheehan Jr cracks Jabouin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jabouin lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#
It looks like Justus Sheehan Jr has been cut.
Sheehan Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jabouin jabs Sheehan Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Jabouin moves into the clinch.
Jabouin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jabouin misses with the head strike.
Sheehan Jr is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling him.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jabouin.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Sheehan Jr avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheehan Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1##BC#
Sheehan Jr breaks from the clinch.
Jabouin digs a good hook to Sheehan Jr's body.
Sheehan Jr swings for the body but Jabouin moves out of range.
Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick and Sheehan Jr moves out of range easily.
Jabouin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jabouin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheehan Jr.
It looked like Sheehan Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sheehan Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jabouin misses with a straight left.
Sheehan Jr misses with a looping left.
Sheehan Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jabouin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jabouin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sheehan Jr lands a jab to Jabouin's midsection.
Jabouin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sheehan Jr can pounce on him. #T2#
Jabouin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sheehan Jr.
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!
Sheehan Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jabouin with a jab.
Sheehan Jr avoids the body shot from Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jabouin throws out the jab.
Sheehan Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jabouin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jabouin throws a right hand that misses
and Jabouin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jabouin misses the shot to the body.
Sheehan Jr avoids the head kick by Jabouin.
A quick step to the side and Sheehan Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sheehan Jr misses with an uppercut. Jabouin saw that one coming.
Sheehan Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Sheehan Jr.#T3#
A combination from Sheehan Jr does no damage.
Sheehan Jr looks to land a left hand but Jabouin moved out of range nicely.
Jabouin throws out a counter right but Sheehan Jr avoids it with no problem.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sheehan Jr motions for Jabouin to come forward. Sheehan Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sheehan Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Jabouin jabs Sheehan Jr right on the nose. Sheehan Jr blinks but takes it well.
Jabouin takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Jabouin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sheehan Jr is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sheehan Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Jabouin lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Jabouin misses with a wild body shot.
Sheehan Jr misses with the combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sheehan Jr tries to land a leg kick but Jabouin saw it coming and moves away.
Sheehan Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Sheehan Jr gets tackled into the cage by Jabouin. Jabouin maintains the clinch.
Sheehan Jr is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling him.
Sheehan Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Sheehan Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sheehan Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yves Jabouin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Justus Sheehan Jr's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Jab by Sheehan Jr.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
Justus Sheehan Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabouin. Sheehan Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jabouin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sheehan Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jabouin throws a body punch but Sheehan Jr moves out of range.
A head kick from Jabouin lands but Sheehan Jr takes it in his stride.
Jabouin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheehan Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Jabouin finds it's way through Sheehan Jr's defenses.
Jabouin misses with a looping left.
Sheehan Jr blocks a head kick by Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr misses with an uppercut. Jabouin saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Jabouin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jabouin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Jabouin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sheehan Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yves Jabouin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jabouin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sheehan Jr.
Sheehan Jr is looking to score with low kicks.
Sheehan Jr misses with a head kick.
Jabouin slips a straight right by Sheehan Jr.
Jabouin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sheehan Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Sheehan Jr misses its target.
Jabouin connects with a jab.
Jabouin looks to throw the jab but Sheehan Jr is out of range.
Sheehan Jr thinks about countering with a head kick.
Sheehan Jr misses with a combination
and Jabouin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jabouin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sheehan Jr rather than just go for the knockout.#T2##CL2#
Jabouin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jabouin prevents Sheehan Jr from breaking the clinch.
Jabouin prevents Sheehan Jr from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin.
Jabouin tries a body shot but Sheehan Jr blocks it. #BC#
Sheehan Jr breaks the clinch.
Sheehan Jr throws a combination. Jabouin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sheehan Jr throws a shot to the body.
Jabouin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sheehan Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Sheehan Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sheehan Jr throws a series of punches but Jabouin avoids them all with ease.
Sheehan Jr throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Jabouin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sheehan Jr momentarily.
Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick and Sheehan Jr moves out of range easily.
Jabouin avoids the body shot from Sheehan Jr.
Yves Jabouin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheehan Jr misses with a double jab
and Jabouin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sheehan Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jabouin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jabouin scores with a head kick. Sheehan Jr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sheehan Jr tries a low kick but Jabouin avoids it.
Jabouin punishes Sheehan Jr's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Jabouin rushes Sheehan Jr and presses him up against the cage.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses. #T4##BC#
Sheehan Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jabouin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy body kick from Sheehan Jr #CL2#
and Jabouin counters by moving into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land.
Jabouin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sheehan Jr backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sheehan Jr.
Jabouin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sheehan Jr wants to break free but Jabouin has control.
Sheehan Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage.
Sheehan Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Sheehan Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sheehan Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Justus Sheehan Jr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabouin. Sheehan Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jabouin is looking to clinch.
Jabouin throws a body shot but no joy.
Jabouin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sheehan Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jabouin was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheehan Jr.
Jabouin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A shot to the liver by Sheehan Jr. Beautiful body shot.
Jabouin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jabouin stuns Sheehan Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin throws the left hand but Sheehan Jr avoids the punch easily.
Sheehan Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Sheehan Jr misses with a wild combination.
Jabouin tries to counter with a clinch but Sheehan Jr shakes him off and moves away.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Sheehan Jr misses the target.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
A head kick misses from Sheehan Jr.
Sheehan Jr misses the shot to the body.
Sheehan Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Jabouin.
Jabouin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sheehan Jr looks to land a left hand but Jabouin moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
Sheehan Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T2#
Jabouin lands a head kick!
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Sheehan Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jabouin.
Jabouin throws a nice head kick!
Jabouin lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2#
Sheehan Jr is rocked!#CUT2#
Justus Sheehan Jr's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jabouin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oh Sheehan Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jabouin drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Sheehan Jr right on the button. Sheehan Jr goes down! Jabouin follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Jabouin gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yves Jabouin!
In his post fight interview, Yves Jabouin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: OFC 281: Supervillains     
Date:   May 03, 2017
#R1#
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jabouin misses with a left hand
and Barbados cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jabouin throws out the jab.
Jabouin slips a jab and a cross from Barbados.
Barbados throws the left hand but Jabouin avoids the punch easily.
Barbados lands with a kick to the ribs.
Barbados slips under a jab from Jabouin.
Barbados is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jabouin loads up on a big right hand but Barbados slips the punch.
Barbados circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbados ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barbados throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jabouin counters with a stiff right hand.
Jabouin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barbados scores with a jab.#T1#
Jab from Barbados.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
As Jabouin looks to move away, Barbados throws a big counter combo but Jabouin just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Jabouin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barbados, pushing him back against the cage.
Jabouin presses Barbados against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barbados definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jabouin tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Barbados counter with a right hand.
Jabouin drops his hands momentarily and Barbados takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jabouin misses with a looping right.
Barbados looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabouin is just out of range.
Jabouin shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbados throws a big counter combination but Jabouin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses.
Jabouin misses with a hook.
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jabouin.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Jabouin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jabouin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbados counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbados throws a shot from downtown. Jabouin moves away and avoids it.
Barbados moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJabouin.
A punch combination from Barbados misses.
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Jabouin clinches up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jabouin.
Jabouin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barbados's efforts to push away.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Barbados tries to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling the position.
Jabouin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T3#
Jabouin has a couple of punches blocked by Barbados.
Barbados is trying to break free.
Barbados blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbados is trying to push Jabouin away but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barbados wants to break free but Jabouin has control.
Jabouin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barbados up against the cage.
Barbados working hard to break the clinch.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jabouin misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin lands a right hand.
Barbados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbados controls his hands.
Jabouin is stalling here.
Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbados.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barbados has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jabouin finds it's way round the side to connect with Barbados's head.
Jabouin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barbados's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yves Jabouin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jabouin throws out a loose jab but Barbados uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jabouin doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Barbados seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jabouin cracks a nice hook into Barbados's ribs.
Jabouin tries to clinch but Barbados moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Barbados on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jabouin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jabouin misses with a left hand
and Barbados counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados misses the jab.
Barbados is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Barbados misses with a combination
and Jabouin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barbados walks into a left hand.
Jabouin moves away from the strike by Barbados. #CL2#
Jabouin moves into the clinch.#T1#
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin has him pressed against the cage.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbados is trying to break the clinch but Jabouin is controlling him.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barbados working hard to break the clinch.
Jabouin tries to work over Barbados's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Barbados escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jabouin swings widly with a right hand
and Jabouin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados misses with a two punch combination.
Nice cross by Jabouin.
Barbados blocks a head kick by Jabouin. #T2#
Jabouin lands with a right hand.
Aldo Barbados is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbados bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jabouin lands with an overhand left.
Jabouin lands with an overhand left.
Jabouin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barbados uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jabouin.
Barbados throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jabouin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbados avoids the body shot from Jabouin.
Jabouin doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbados circles away.
Barbados connects with the punch.
Jabouin throws a hook but Barbados blocks it.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Barbados moves out of range.
Jabouin ducks under a wild hook from Barbados.#T3#
Donk. Jabouin catches Barbados right on the button with a cross.
Yves Jabouin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Jabouin misses.
Jabouin misses with a body shot.
Jabouin misses the shot to the body.
Jabouin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barbados on the side of the head.
Jabouin scores with a jab to the body.
Jabouin scores with the left hand. Barbados knows he should have avoided that one.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados lands a right hook to the body.
Jabouin lands with a nice combination. Barbados backs away looking to recover.
Barbados misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick and Barbados moves out of range easily.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jabouin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabouin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jabouin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jabouin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Barbados throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jabouin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barbados is looking to counter punch.
Jabouin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barbados counters with a straight right hand.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barbados takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
The crowd cheers as Jabouin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Barbados doesn't seem phased though.
Jab, jab by Jabouin - just one landing.
Barbados scores with a jab.
Barbados keeps the fight on the outside.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbados swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
Barbados lands a two punch combo.
Barbados scores with the left hand. Jabouin knows he should have avoided that one.
Barbados works Jabouin's body with a nice hook.
Jabouin misses the jab.
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!
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbados lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Barbados.
Jabouin tries to clinch up
and Barbados counters with a two punch combo.
Barbados throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily.
Jabouin cracks a nice hook into Barbados's ribs.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Barbados moves out of range.
Barbados ducks under a wild hook from Jabouin.
Barbados went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Barbados scores with a hook.
Jabouin throws a lazy right hand but Barbados sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barbados throws a right and a left that Jabouin avoids nicely. #T2#
Jabouin misses the body punch
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Jabouin misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbados counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Barbados, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jabouin missing with a left hand there. Barbados was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jabouin wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jabouin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbados keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Jabouin cracks Barbados with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jabouin lands a nice hook to Barbados's body. Barbados takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barbados scores with a nice strike.
Barbados jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barbados misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barbados moves out of range of the strikes.
Barbados lands a head shot.
Barbados lands with a nice combination. Jabouin backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Jabouin rushes Barbados and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Barbados controls the action.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Barbados takes a shot to the head.
Barbados wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch but Jabouin keeps him there for the moment.
Barbados wants to get back to striking at distance but Jabouin won't allow it.
Barbados has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barbados blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Barbados prevents a body shot from Jabouin. #BC#
Barbados breaks the clinch.
Jabouin walks into a jab.
Jabouin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jabouin.
Barbados feinted there with a counter leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Barbados showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jabouin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yves Jabouin!

Yves Jabouin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: OFC 275: Smaug vs Rahman     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
Jabouin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho manages to avoid it.
Jabouin wants to clinch.
Ho throws a wild body kick that Jabouin sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Jabouin gets a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Ho.
Ho scores with a shot to the side of Jabouin's head.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ho lands with a right to the head.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Ho.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses.
Ho tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ho misses with a body punch.
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jabouin is trying to stall.
Jabouin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ho up against the cage.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jabouin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jabouin scores with a hook to the body.
Jabouin trying to stall but Ho improves his position.
Jabouin takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Jabouin lands with a left to the head.
Ho tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Jabouin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Ho.
Nice body punch from Ho - that landed with a thud.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ho blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Ho working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jabouin misses with a hook from 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!
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
Ho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Ho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ho misses with a body punch.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho's elbow. #T3#
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses.
Ho scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jabouin.
Ho lands a body punch.
Ho tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
A short left from Ho.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land.
Ho misses with a punch to the body.
Ho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Ho.
Ho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards. #BC#
Ho breaks from the clinch.
Ho throws a leg kick but Jabouin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jabouin scores with a hook.
Jabouin tries a head kick but it misses.
Ho thows a body kick. Jabouin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
Ho throws a head kick that Jabouin semi-blocks.
Ho throws a right hand that misses
and Jabouin counters with a series of strikes. Ho will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ho doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jabouin misses the jab.
Jabouin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ho throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jabouin.
Jabouin throws a body shot but no joy.
Ho tried to counter with a leg kick but Jabouin avoided it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ho.
Ho will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice side step and Jabouin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jabouin slips a straight right by Ho.
Ho with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL2#
Jabouin rushes Ho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jabouin pushes Ho back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phat Ho dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ho misses with a head kick.
Ho misses with a head kick.
Ho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jabouin.
Jabouin misses with a wild body shot.
Ho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jabouin can do to turn this around?
Ho connects with a solid leg kick.
Jabouin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ho back to the cage. Jabouin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A punch lands to the side of Ho 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Ho moves into the clinch.
Ho misses with a body punch.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jabouin takes a shot to the head.
Ho working aggressively here.
Ho throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jabouin lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Ho scores with a shot to the side of Jabouin's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jabouin.
Jabouin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin.
Jabouin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
Jabouin misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Ho.
Jabouin scores with a shot to the side of Ho's head. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch.
Jabouin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ho under the eye.
Ho misses with a double jab.
Jabouin checks a leg kick.
Phat Ho is winning the standup battle so far.
Ho's corner calls for a 1-2. Ho obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ho throws a series of punches but Jabouin moves out of range. #T2#
Ho throws a front kick aimed at Jabouin's knee but Jabouin avoids it well.
Jabouin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jabouin moves out of range of the body kick.
Jabouin throws a big counter head kick but Ho avoids it with no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Ho has closed the distance and engaged Jabouin in a clinch.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Ho.
Ho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ho blocking some punches.
Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Jabouin.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike.
Ho tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land.
Jabouin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin lands a body shot. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jabouin avoids the body shot from Ho.
Ho misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Jabouin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ho.
Jabouin looks to score with a jab to the body but Ho is just out of range.
Ho throws a lazy body kick
and Jabouin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jabouin tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Ho counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Jabouin instigates a clinch.
Jabouin lands with a short shot to the head.
Jabouin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phat Ho has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ho tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
Ho tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage.
Jabouin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho blocking some punches.
Ho tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Ho as the two fighters clinch.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho wants to break free but Jabouin has control. #T4#
Ho lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Jabouin.
Ho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jabouin lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ho.
Ho wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ho tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage.
A short left from Jabouin.
Jabouin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ho chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jabouin tries to clinch but Ho is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Yves Jabouin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Ho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Phat Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabouin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ho throws a head kick but Jabouin moves out of range.
Jabouin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ho was well out of range. Poor timing from Jabouin.
Ho lands a leg kick that knocks Jabouin off balance momentarily.
Jabouin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ho rather than just go for the knockout.
Jabouin throws a body shot but no joy.
Good shot there by Ho.
Ho keeps the fight on the outside.
Ho stuns Jabouin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jabouin lands with a nice body punch.
Jabouin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jabouin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Ho gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ho lands a body punch. #T1#
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ho tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ho blocking some punches. #BC#
Ho breaks the clinch.
Jabouin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
Jabouin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jabouin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ho.
Jabouin scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Ho clinches up against the cage.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ho swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
Jabouin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ho backwards.
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!
Jabouin lands a nice uppercut.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jabouin prevents Ho from breaking the clinch.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho's elbow.
Jabouin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ho.
Jabouin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Ho.
Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho.
A short uppercut from Ho.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho gets through Jabouin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
Ho misses with a body punch. #T3#
Ho misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ho blocking some punches.
Ho blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Ho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ho misses with some punches.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Jabouin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Jabouin.
Jabouin slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Ho - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Ho working hard to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jabouin lands an uppercut.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin misses with the head strike.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho's elbow.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jabouin misses with the head strike.
Ho working aggressively here.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Phat Ho.
Well Ho has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phat Ho!

A very excited looking Phat Ho made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: OFC 271: Tokyo Drift     
Date:   Mar 25, 2017
#R1#
Price misses with a right hand
and Jabouin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Price moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Price misses with a few strikes there.
Jabouin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jabouin blocks the body kick.
Jabouin staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jabouin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jabouin blocks a leg kick.
Price connects with a crisp jab.
Price throws a nice head kick!
Price connects with a single shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Price misses the target.
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!
Good work by Jabouin as he checks the leg kick.
Dan Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabouin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jabouin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Price.
Jabouin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Price tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Jabouin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Price digs a right hand into Jabouin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jabouin's gas tank.
Price misses with a punch to the body.
Price struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Price creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Price can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Price's elbow.
Jabouin tries a body shot but Price blocks it.
Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Jabouin.
Price tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Price looking to throw knees to the head but Jabouin is blocking nicely.
Price digs a right hand into Jabouin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jabouin's gas tank.
Price misses with the head strike.
Jabouin has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
Jabouin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Price is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Price throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jabouin lands with a short shot to the head.
Price lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Price.
Our sources have told us that Price has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Price lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Price throws a knee to the head but misses.
Price is leaning against Jabouin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jabouin.
Price misses with the head strike.
Jabouin is trying to maintain a safe position but Price gets an underhook and turns Jabouin into the cage.
Price taking a breather.
Price blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Price.
Jabouin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Price misses with a hook to the ribs.
Price struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Price controls the action.
Jabouin scores with a shot to the side of Price's head.
Price tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jabouin's elbow.
Price lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jabouin stalling.
Price throws a knee to the head but misses.
Price misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jabouin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Price lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Price's elbow.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Price goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Jabouin lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Price.
A short uppercut from Jabouin.
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jabouin has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jabouin misses with a punch to the body.
Price lands with a light punch inside.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Price lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Price can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Jabouin on the inside.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Price lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Price dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Price swats away the attempt to clinch by Jabouin.
Jabouin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A nice combination there by Price.
Price throws a hook but Jabouin blocks it.
Dan Price is winning the standup battle so far.
Price jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jabouin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Price. That one must have hurt.
Price throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily.
Price looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabouin is just out of range.
Price scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jabouin tries to clinch but Price moves out of range.
Price keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jabouin.
Price is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Price.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jabouin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Price with a body shot.
Price staying out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Price.
Jabouin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Price swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jabouin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Price finds it's way round the side to connect with Jabouin's head.
Jabouin blocks a head kick by Price.
Price scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jabouin doesn't seem bothered though.
Jabouin swings for the body but Price moves out of range.
Price swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Price lands a nice hook to Jabouin's body. Jabouin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Price closes the distance and pushes Jabouin back into the cage.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jabouin lands a nice uppercut.
Price stalls.
Price cracks Jabouin with a nice body shot.
A short right from Price on the inside.
Price tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Price back against the cage.
Good body shot from Price.
Jabouin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Price controls his hands.
Price tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jabouin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jabouin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Price or not.
Price is leaning against Jabouin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Price lands an uppercut.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Price controls his hands.
Price struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jabouin as Price tries to tie him up.
Jabouin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jabouin leaning against his opponent.
Jabouin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Price backwards.
Price goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Jabouin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Price backwards.
Jabouin tries a body shot but Price blocks it.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Price's elbow.
Jabouin dodges an elbow strike from Price.
Jabouin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Price.
A nice left hand lands by Price.
Jabouin looking to slow down the pace here.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Price tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Price tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Price tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jabouin avoids it.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jabouin.
Price tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jabouin's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land.
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Price controls the action. #T4#
Price stalling.
Price lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Price tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Price lands a nice uppercut.
Price tries to land a knee to the head but Jabouin blocks with his arms.
Price working aggressively here.
Jabouin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Price lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jabouin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Price throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Price makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jabouin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Price tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Price back against the cage.
Dan Price has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Jabouin on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Price dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Price feints and then cracks Jabouin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jabouin down.
Jabouin slips a jab and a cross from Price.
As Price backs off Jabouin throws a huge counter combo but Price manages to avoid it all.
Jabouin tries to clinch up but Price circles away and keeps his distance.
Price comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Price slips a straight right by Jabouin.
Jabouin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jabouin there as he acknowledges the shot.
A punch combination from Price misses.
Price throws a lazy right hand but Jabouin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabouin. Price does a little dance to reset his feet.
Price lands a jab.
Price jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Price throws out a powerful jab.
Jabouin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabouin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Price misses with a few strikes there.
Jabouin tries to counter with a clinch but Price shakes him off and moves away.
Price throws an off balance right hand
and Jabouin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price dips to his left and cracks Jabouin with an uppercut!#T1#
Price throws a leg kick but Jabouin checks it.
Price moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJabouin.
Some bone on bone action there as Jabouin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Price misses with a few strikes there.
Jabouin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jabouin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.
Price takes a swing at Jabouin's ribcage but misses.
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Donk. Jabouin catches Price right on the button with a cross.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jabouin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Price thows a left - swing and a miss!
Price fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jabouin.
Jabouin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Jabouin checks a leg kick.
Jabouin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Price connects with a crisp jab.
Price throws a head kick that misses.
Price digs a good hook to Jabouin's body. #T2#
Jabouin blocks the body kick.
Jabouin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jabouin works Price's body with a nice hook.
Jabouin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Price rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jabouin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Price.
Price with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Price gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jabouin.
Jabouin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slow jab from Jabouin misses its intended target. #CL2#
Jabouin darts in and clinches Price up against the cage.
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Price.
Price works on Jabouin's body with a couple of short punches.
Price looking to slow down the pace here.
Jabouin working aggressively here.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
Price lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jabouin is stalling here.
Jabouin lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by Price.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Price can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
Price blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price can't find room to land a body shot as Jabouin controls the action.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jabouin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The referee calls for Jabouin to work.
Price pushes Jabouin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Good body shot from Price.
Price taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
Price lands a shoulder strike.
Price trying to land knees to the body. #T4#
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Price avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
Price lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Price working aggressively here.
Price being controlled against the cage.
Price misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Price creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Price misses with a body punch.
Jabouin wants to stall.
Price's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Price clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Price sizes up Jabouin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Price loads up on a big right hand but Jabouin slips the punch.
Jabouin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jabouin misses with a wild body shot.
Price ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Price lands a leg kick that knocks Jabouin off balance momentarily.
Price swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jabouin counters with a straight right hand.
Jabouin misses with a wild body shot.
Price throws the left hand but Jabouin avoids the punch easily.
Jabouin misses with a hook.
Price takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A nice combination there by Price.
Jabouin scores with a body shot.
Jabouin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Price. Those never looked like landing.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Price moves out of range.
Price misses with a low kick.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Price connects with an inside leg kick.
A big left from Price misses.
Price lands with a cross.
Jabouin slips under a jab from Price.
Price lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jabouin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Price.
Price throws a jab when Jabouin was well out of range.
Price throws a leg kick but Jabouin checks it.
Price lands a jab to Jabouin's midsection.
Price throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jabouin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jabouin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Price blocks a head kick by Jabouin.
Price looks to land a combination but Jabouin avoids it well.
Jabouin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Price gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jabouin.
Price wants to land a leg kick but Jabouin is out of range.
Price lands with an overhand left.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price misses with a low kick.
Price lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jabouin lands a slapping body shot.
Price throws a body punch but Jabouin moves out of range.
Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jabouin.
Price fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Price scores with a nice right hand.
Jabouin misses with a straight left.
Jabouin checks a leg kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Price unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jabouin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short body shot lands from Jabouin as the two fighters clinch.
Jabouin misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jabouin.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Price lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Price.
Jabouin is leaning against Price and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jabouin scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Price.
Price lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Price pushes off an throws an elbow but Jabouin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Price misses with a hook to the ribs.
Price softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jabouin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jabouin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jabouin misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike.
Price is leaning against Jabouin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Price lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Price tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Price back against the cage.
Jabouin lands a hook that snaps the head of Price backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jabouin lands a nice uppercut.
Jabouin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Price backwards.
Jabouin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jabouin scores with a shot to the side of Price's head.
Jabouin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jabouin working aggressively here.
Price lands an uppercut.
Jabouin misses with a punch on the inside.
Price misses with a punch to the body.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price blocking some punches.
Price misses with a punch to the body.
Price lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Dan Price will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Price lands a head kick. Jabouin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jabouin avoids the body shot from Price.
Jabouin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Price thows a body kick. Jabouin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jabouin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL#
Price pushes Jabouin up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Price.
Jabouin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Price or not.
Price stalling in the clinch but Jabouin improves position.
Price lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jabouin cracks Price with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Price scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Price.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Price tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jabouin misses with the head strike. #T1#
Price lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Price.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Price.
Price presses Jabouin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Price trying to land knees to the body.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jabouin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Price's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Price as Jabouin tries to tie him up.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land.
Jabouin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jabouin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Price stalling in the clinch but Jabouin improves position.
Yves Jabouin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Price is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Price blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Price struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Price is trying to maintain a safe position but Jabouin gets an underhook and turns Price into the cage.
Price has Jabouin pushed against the cage.
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Price.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Jabouin.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Price tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Price back against the cage.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Jabouin misses with a body punch.
Jabouin lands a right hand.
Price is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jabouin can do to turn this around?
Jabouin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Price.
Price blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Price lands a hook to the side of the head.
Price prevents a body shot from Jabouin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jabouin.
Nice body punch from Price - that landed with a thud.
Price is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jabouin is defending well for now.
A left hand lands to the body for Price.
Jabouin is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A nice right hand lands inside from Price.
Price lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jabouin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Price is keeping busy.#T4#
Price lands a shoulder strike.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
Price lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price lands with a right to the head.
Jabouin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike.
Price tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Price misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
Jabouin working aggressively here.
Jabouin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Price scores with a shoulder strike.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Price controls his hands.
Price stalling in the clinch but Jabouin improves position.
Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Jabouin.
Jabouin blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Price showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Price has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Price!

Dan Price retains his bantamweight title!
A very excited looking Dan Price made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: OFC 265: Rockin vs Santos     
Date:   Mar 04, 2017
#R1#
Jabouin throws a lazy right hand but Jorgensen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jorgensen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Jorgensen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jabouin to the ground. Jorgensen is now in Jabouin's guard.
Jabouin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jorgensen scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've been hearing good reports from Jorgensen's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jabouin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jorgensen throws a big right hand that misses.
Jabouin has momentary wrist control but Jorgensen slips an elbow through the middle.
Jabouin trying to control the position here.
Jorgensen with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jorgensen throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jorgensen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jabouin keeping moving, preventing Jorgensen from controlling successfully. #T1#
Jabouin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jorgensen working some strikes from top position.
Jorgensen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jorgensen distracts Jabouin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jabouin controlling the position.
Jorgensen postures up.
Jabouin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jorgensen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jorgensen lands a couple of digs.
Jorgensen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jorgensen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jorgensen lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Jorgensen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jorgensen throws a strike but Jabouin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Jorgensen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jorgensen wants to improve his position but instead Jabouin has moved into half guard.
Jorgensen is looking to improve his position.
Jorgensen is trying to control but Jabouin passes into side control!
Jorgensen sneaks back into half guard.
Jorgensen is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Jorgensen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jorgensen has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jabouin has passed into side control.
Jorgensen is trying to improve his position.
Jabouin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Jorgensen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jorgensen tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Jorgensen is trying to control Jabouin's posture but Jabouin avoids it.
Jorgensen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jabouin prevents Jorgensen from improving his position.
Jorgensen is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jabouin trying to control from half guard but Jorgensen is working away.
Jorgensen wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Demetrious Jorgensen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Jorgensen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jabouin as he avoids it easily.
A shot to the liver by Jabouin. Beautiful body shot.
Demetrious Jorgensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabouin lands with a right hand.
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jabouin looks to score with a jab to the body but Jorgensen is just out of range.
Jabouin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jabouin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jorgensen tries to counter with a takedown but Jabouin is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Jorgensen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jabouin sprawls well initially but Jorgensen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Jabouin kicks Jorgensen off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jabouin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jorgensen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jorgensen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Jabouin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T1#
Jabouin prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrious Jorgensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jabouin digs a right hand into Jorgensen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jorgensen's gas tank.
Jabouin gets through Jorgensen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin gets through Jorgensen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jorgensen taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Jabouin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jorgensen.
Jabouin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jorgensen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jabouin lands with a right to the head.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Jorgensen avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
Jabouin digs a right hand underneath Jorgensen's ribcage. Jorgensen let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jabouin.
Jabouin pushes Jorgensen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jorgensen is looking to control Jabouin's arms but Jabouin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jorgensen has his back to the cage.
Jabouin presses Jorgensen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jabouin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jabouin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jorgensens head.
Jabouin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jabouin lands a hook that snaps the head of Jorgensen backwards.
Jorgensen tries for a takedown but Jabouin manages to get underhooks.
A short right from Jabouin on the inside.
Jabouin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jorgensen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jorgensen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Jabouin on the inside.
Jabouin lands a left hand. #ROC2#
Jorgensen is rocked!
Jabouin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Jorgensen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Jabouin. #T3#
Jabouin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Jorgensen.
Jabouin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jabouin gets underhooks to prevent Jorgensen's takedown attempt.
Jorgensen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jabouin is defending well.
Jabouin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jabouin works on Jorgensen's body with a couple of short punches.
Jabouin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jabouin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jabouin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jabouin lands a big right hand that drops Jorgensen! The killer instinct kicks in and Jabouin finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jabouin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yves Jabouin!
Yves Jabouin decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: OFC 252: Sin City     
Date:   Jan 21, 2017
#R1#
Jabouin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jabouin lands with a hook. Kahne tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kahne misses with a right hand
and Jabouin counters with a nice body shot.
Kahne throws a leg kick but Jabouin checks it.
Kahne misses with a few strikes there.
Jabouin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kahne lands with a nice body punch.
Kahne just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Jabouin moves into the clinch.
Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by Kahne.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Kahne avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
Kahne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin has a couple of punches blocked by Kahne.
Kahne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kahne is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kahne.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses.
Kahne throws a head punch that misses.
Kahne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jabouin misses with a body punch.
Kahne lands with a right to the head.
Kahne misses with the head strike. #BC#
Kahne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kahne throws a solid leg kick but Jabouin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kahne.
Jabouin tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
Kahne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jabouin doesn't seem bothered though.
Ken Kahne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kahne catches Jabouin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kahne works Jabouin's body with a nice hook.
Jabouin moves out of range of the leg kick from Kahne.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jabouin.#T2#
Kahne shoots in looking for a takedown but Jabouin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kahne's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jabouin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kahne.
Jabouin misses with a wild body shot.
Jabouin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jabouin throws a body punch but Kahne moves out of range.
Kahne scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jabouin in his tracks. #CL2#
Jabouin moves into the clinch successfully.
Kahne is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Kahne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kahne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jabouin's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jabouin.
Kahne has Jabouin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jabouin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kahne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Kahne. #T3#
Jabouin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahne.
Jabouin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Kahne.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Jabouin on the inside.
Kahne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Kahne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Jabouin tries a body shot but Kahne blocks it.
Kahne blocking some punches.
Kahne manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kahne drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jabouin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Jabouin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kahne is looking to control Jabouin's arms but Jabouin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kahne has his back to the cage.
Kahne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kahne.
Jabouin tries a body shot but Kahne blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin.
Jabouin has a couple of punches blocked by Kahne. #TD#
Kahne lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kahne throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Well, if Kahne 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.
Kahne wants to pass to mount but Jabouin is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yves Jabouin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kahne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kahne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jabouin misses with a two punch combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Kahne misses its target.
Kahne misses with a low kick.
Jabouin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jabouin tries to bum rush Kahne with a series of wild strikes but Kahne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ken Kahne is winning the standup battle so far.
Kahne misses with a leg kick.
Jabouin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab lands there for Kahne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kahne is defended easily by Jabouin.#T1#
No luck for Kahne with that takedown attempt.
Kahne slips under a jab from Jabouin.
As Jabouin looks to move away, Kahne throws a big counter combo but Jabouin just gets out of the way.
Jabouin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jabouin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kahne lands with a hook. Jabouin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kahne moves away from the strike by Jabouin.
Jabouin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
It looks like Kahne has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Kahne throws a body punch but Jabouin moves out of range.
Jabouin lands a really nice looking cross but Kahne seems unphased.
The fighters circle, before Jabouin throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Kahne's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Jabouin lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Yves Jabouin!
Yves Jabouin 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.
The defeated Ken Kahne had this to say: 'It's tough to lose but that's what makes a winner. I'll do what I must to never feel this again.'.

 

Event: OFC 245: Reclaim     
Date:   Dec 31, 2016
#R1#
Jabouin slips a jab and a cross from McGill. #CL#
Jabouin closes the distance and clinches.
McGill blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
McGill gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jabouin regains guard.
Jabouin is wriggling around but McGill manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
McGill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Jabouin wants to control but McGill is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU2#
McGill stands up out of the half guard.
Jabouin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McGill getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
McGill has managed to clinch.
Jabouin blocks an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Jabouin.
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGill unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jabouin avoiding damage as McGill throws knees to the body. #T2#
Jabouin prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jabouin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jabouin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jabouin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jabouin misses with the head strike.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land.
McGill told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
McGill lands a nice elbow.
Knees to the body from McGill.
Jabouin lands a hook that snaps the head of McGill backwards.
McGill with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McGill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jabouin's brow.
McGill has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jabouin after a bit of a struggle.
McGill tries a knee to the head but Jabouin blocks it.
Jabouin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McGill lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jabouin tries a body shot but McGill blocks it. #T3#
McGill tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as McGill controls his hands.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses.
McGill drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jabouin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yves Jabouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogie McGill.
McGill closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jabouin lands a nice shot to the body.
McGill fails to land with a series of punches.
Jabouin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McGill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jabouin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bogie McGill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGill blocks a head kick by Jabouin. #T4#
A head kick misses from McGill.
Jabouin throwing a counter right hand but McGill manages to avoid it.#CL2#
McGill has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
McGill is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jabouin can't fight it off and eventually McGill manages to take the fight to the floor. Jabouin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGill is stalling in the full guard.
Jabouin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jabouin keeping moving, preventing McGill from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bogie McGill will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
McGill drives through and clinches with Jabouin against the cage.
McGill is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
McGill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGill fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
McGill is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jabouin with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from McGill. Those never looked like landing.
McGill lands the left hand.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGill is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGill uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jabouin has time to react.
McGill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Jabouin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Jabouin throws a body shot but no joy.
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Yves Jabouin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - McGill coming out on top.
McGill does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jabouin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jabouin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Horrible takedown attempt by McGill or perhaps it was just good defense by Jabouin, which made it look bad.
Jabouin connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Jabouin lands a slapping body shot.
McGill takes a kick to the side of the head.
Yves Jabouin is winning the standup battle so far.
Jabouin lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jabouin tries a head kick but it misses.
McGill throws a fast counter high kick but Jabouin manages to duck under it in time.
Jabouin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jabouin misses with a lunging right hand
and McGill counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jabouin's knee momentarily.
McGill misses with a low kick.
McGill fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jabouin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jabouin checks the leg kick nicely there. #T3#
Jabouin swats away the attempt to clinch by McGill.#CL2#
McGill moves into the clinch successfully.
Jabouin misses with the head strike.
Jabouin lands a body punch.
McGill drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yves Jabouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogie McGill.
Jabouin misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Jabouin.
A knee to the head by McGill.
Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by McGill.
McGill is working for takedown but Jabouin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses.
McGill lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #T4#
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
McGill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jabouin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jabouin scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jabouin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McGill misses with an uppercut
and Jabouin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGill thinking.
Jabouin connects with a body shot.
McGill tries to clinch up but Jabouin circles away and keeps his distance.
McGill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jabouin with a nice cross.
Jabouin scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD2#
McGill throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jabouin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McGill is in Jabouin's guard.
McGill showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McGill wants to control from the top but Jabouin keeps moving.
McGill stopping the sweep attempt from Jabouin.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin working a defensive guard here.
McGill throws a big elbow that misses. #T1##SU2#
McGill stands up from guard. Let's bang!
McGill throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jabouin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jabouin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jabouin throws a shot to the body.
Jabouin misses with a wild body shot.
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jabouin lands a head kick. McGill smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jabouin circles away from the clinch attempt.
An inside leg kick from McGill misses.
McGill chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T2#
Jabouin takes a swing at McGill's ribcage but misses.
Jabouin looks to score with a jab to the body but McGill is just out of range.
Bogie McGill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jabouin just misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jabouin swings for the body but McGill moves out of range.
McGill has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGill there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick
and McGill counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jabouin's knee momentarily.
McGill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jabouin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGill throws a sloppy head kick and Jabouin moves out of range easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Jabouin misses its target.
Jabouin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
McGill misses with a looping right.
McGill fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jabouin misses with a head kick.
McGill let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jabouin lands a slapping body shot.
Sloppy strikes from McGill. Those never looked like landing.
McGill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jabouin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McGill gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jabouin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McGill lands a head kick. Jabouin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4#
McGill tries to clinch up but Jabouin circles away and keeps his distance.
Jabouin is looking to wear down McGill with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
McGill moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Jabouin.
McGill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A knee to the head by McGill.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGill lands a damaging elbow.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGill's elbow.
Jabouin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGill tries a knee to the head but Jabouin blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Jabouin.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but McGill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jabouin misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin lands an uppercut.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGill's elbow.
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McGill missing with knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yves Jabouin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jabouin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yves Jabouin!

Yves Jabouin 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.

 

Event: Destiny 164:Fakiiri vs Marshal     
Date:   Aug 06, 2016
#R1#
Falcao scores with a nice body kick.
Falcao lands with a hook. Jabouin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jabouin walks into a straight right hand from Falcao.
Falcao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jabouin looks to land a right hand but Falcao moved out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jabouin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Falcao - the referee stops the clock and Jabouin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Falcao. Jabouin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Falcao! #CL#
Falcao clinches.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Falcao avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
Jabouin takes a shot to the head.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jabouin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Falcao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Falcao scores with a shot to the side of Jabouin's head.
Falcao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards.
Jabouin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Falcao is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jabouin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Falcao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Falcao lands a shoulder strike.
Falcao tries to throw a body punch but Jabouin avoids it by throwing Falcao back against the cage.
Falcao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Falcao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jabouin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Falcao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Falcao. That snapped Jabouin's head back.
Falcao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jabouin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Falcao throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jabouin tries to counter with a clinch but Falcao shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Falcao clinches up against the cage.
Falcao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jabouin struggles to land a body shot inside as Falcao controls his hands.
A short left from Falcao.
Jabouin working aggressively here. #T2#
A hook to the body from Jabouin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Falcao lands an uppercut.
Falcao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Falcao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jabouin lands a nice uppercut.
Falcao lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Falcao working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jabouin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Falcao avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
Falcao lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jabouin lands with a light punch inside.
Falcao throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Falcao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
Falcao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jabouin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jabouin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin working aggressively here.
Falcao blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
Falcao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jabouin or not. #BC#
Falcao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Falcao lands a jab to Jabouin's midsection.
Falcao tries a head kick but it misses.
Jabouin is looking for the big counter here.
Diego Falcao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabouin throws a head kick that misses.
Falcao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jabouin! But no joy.
Jabouin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Falcao. That one must have hurt.
Jabouin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Falcao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jabouin.
Jabouin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Falcao.
Falcao scores with a push kick.
Good leg kick by Falcao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL#
Jabouin tries to keep at a distance but Falcao has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jabouin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Falcao backwards. #T4#
Falcao tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jabouin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Falcao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Falcao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Falcao.
Jabouin lands a nice uppercut.
Falcao tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jabouin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Falcao's elbow.
Falcao blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Falcao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jabouin lands a shoulder strike.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Jabouin cracks Falcao with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Falcao lands a nice uppercut.
Jabouin prevents a body shot from Falcao.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Falcao dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Falcao throws out a loose jab but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jabouin takes one on the button.
Falcao throws a body kick that misses
and Jabouin counters with a nice body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Falcao. That's going to slow Jabouin down.
Falcao lands with a right hand.
Jabouin throws a series of punches but Falcao avoids them all with ease.
Falcao lands a glancing blow to the side of Jabouin's head.
Jabouin moves out of range of the body kick from Falcao.
Falcao lands with an overhand left.
Falcao takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A lazy body kick from Falcao
and Falcao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Falcao throws a nice outside leg kick.
Falcao slips a jab from Jabouin.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Falcao moves out of range. #T1#
Falcao scores with a head kick. Jabouin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Falcao looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Jabouin clinches.
Falcao tries to work over Jabouin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Falcao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jabouin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Falcao throws a head punch that misses.
Jabouin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Falcao blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Falcao misses with some punches.
Falcao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jabouin throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Falcao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Falcao is looking to land body kicks.
Diego Falcao is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice body kick from Falcao.
Jabouin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Falcao.
Falcao lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jabouin will feel that in the morning.
Falcao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jabouin.
Despite the aggression on Jabouin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Jabouin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Falcao.
Falcao scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some bone on bone action there as Jabouin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jabouin! But no joy.
Falcao looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Falcao has taken the fight to the clinch.
Falcao pushes Jabouin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Falcao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by Falcao.
Jabouin has a couple of punches blocked by Falcao.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Falcao is leaning against Jabouin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jabouin goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Falcao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin misses with a punch on the inside.
Jabouin misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Falcao.
Falcao lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD#
Falcao has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jabouin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Falcao thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Jabouin wants to escape the position.
Falcao has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Falcao is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jabouin defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Jabouin is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Falcao off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Will Falcao go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position? #T4#
Falcao softening up his opponent with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Jabouin defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Falcao's arms. #SUB#
Jabouin is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Falcao gets his way! #SUB#
Falcao has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jabouin has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Falcao dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Falcao cracks Jabouin with a good jab.
Falcao walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jabouin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jabouin misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Falcao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jabouin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Falcao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jabouin can do to turn this around?
Falcao digs a good hook to Jabouin's body.
Jabouin takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Falcao staying out of range there.
Falcao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jabouin.
Falcao appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Falcao throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jabouin was covering up waiting for the punch and Falcao finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Falcao wants to pass the guard but Jabouin is keeping the position.#T1#
Falcao stands up over Jabouin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Falcao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jabouin looking for a sweep. Not yet Jabouin, not yet. #ES2#
Jabouin pushes Falcao off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Falcao moves into range and connects with a jab.
A head kick from Jabouin lands but Falcao takes it in his stride.
A low kick from Falcao is predictable there
and Jabouin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabouin. Falcao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Falcao quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Yves Jabouin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Decent striking displayed by Falcao there.
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!
Falcao throws a sloppy head kick and Jabouin moves out of range easily.
Jabouin tests Falcao's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Falcao lands a jab to the nose.
Jabouin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Falcao.
Falcao scores with a spinning back kick!
Falcao misses with a leg kick.
Falcao sets himself, and Jabouin steps forward looking for the clinch! Falcao avoids it this time.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Falcao, right into the meat.
Jabouin misses with a lunging right hand
and Falcao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Falcao lands a jab to the head.
Yves Jabouin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Falcao drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T3##SUB#
Falcao tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Falcao looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jabouin is avoiding damage well.
Falcao misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jabouin is not content to let Falcao control the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jabouin pushes Falcao away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Falcao gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Falcao throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jabouin parries the strikes from Falcao easily there. Falcao is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jabouin to escape.
Diego Falcao overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Falcao tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Falcao has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Falcao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Falcao has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Falcao!

In his post fight interview, Diego Falcao started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Destiny Tuesday 52     
Date:   Jul 12, 2016
#R1#
Jabouin wants to clinch up but Garcon keeps it at a distance.
Jabouin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcon with a poor takedown
letting Jabouin counter with a right hand.
Garcon shoots and misses
and Jabouin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garcon missing with a left hand there. Jabouin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch lands to the side of Garcon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jabouin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jabouin looks to land a left hand but Garcon moved out of range nicely.
Garcon with the counter takedown but Jabouin avoids it easily.
Garcon throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily.
Jabouin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garcon misses with a series of wild punches. #TD2#
Garcon feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1#
Garcon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Garcon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jabouin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcon is still trying to improve position.
Jabouin wants to sweep here but Garcon controlling him for the moment.
Garcon is pushing down on Jabouin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jabouin is fighting to maintain full guard but Garcon has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jabouin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Garcon trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabouin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jabouin wants to sweep here but Garcon controlling him for the moment. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garcon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Garcon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jabouin keeping moving, preventing Garcon from controlling successfully.
Jabouin trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Garcon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Garcon goes for a double leg but Jabouin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jabouin continues to drive forward.
Yves Jabouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pierre Garcon.#T3#
Garcon throws a series of strikes that have Jabouin backpedaling.
Garcon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jabouin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Garcon to score with a decent uppercut.#TD2#
Jabouin tries to sprawl but Garcon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jabouin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Garcon trying to pass the guard but Jabouin defending well.
Jabouin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garcon on the ground.
Garcon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jabouin tries to roll over but Garcon keeps him under control.#T4#
Garcon wants to control but Jabouin is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jabouin is trying to control but can't.
Garcon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garcon unloading with bombs!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcon content just to control the position here.
Jabouin wants to control but Garcon is having none of it.
Jabouin holds on, trying desperately to control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Garcon working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Garcon lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jabouin hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Garcon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jabouin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jabouin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jabouin walks into a left hand.
Jabouin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcon.
Garcon wants to clinch.
Jabouin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Garcon looks to land a left hand but Jabouin moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jabouin circles away.
Jabouin slaps away a takedown attempt from Garcon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Garcon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Garcon misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Jabouin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yves Jabouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pierre Garcon.
Garcon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin lands an uppercut.
Garcon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jabouin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Jabouin.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jabouin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jabouin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Garcon avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jabouin misses with a punch on the inside.
Jabouin misses with a punch to the body.
Garcon looking for a takedown.
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin tries a body shot but Garcon blocks it.
Jabouin is leaning against Garcon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Garcon avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage.
Jabouin tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon tries for a takedown but Jabouin manages to get underhooks.
Garcon tries to pull guard but Jabouin holds him up against the cage and eventually Garcon drops back down to his feet.
Garcon is trying to pull guard but Jabouin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Garcon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jabouin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garcon blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jabouin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garcon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Garcon avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage. #T3#
Garcon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jabouin misses with a punch on the inside.
Jabouin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcon.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Garcon breaks from the clinch.
Garcon fails to land the takedown.
Garcon throws a poor cross that misses
and Jabouin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Jabouin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcon.
Garcon throws a right hand that misses
and Jabouin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garcon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T4#
Garcon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jabouin at a distance.
Yves Jabouin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jabouin 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.
Yves Jabouin is winning the standup battle so far.
Garcon with a jab.
Jabouin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcon lunges at Jabouin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jabouin's hand.
Garcon has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Jabouin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jabouin misses with some punches.
Jabouin misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Garcon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Jabouin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pierre Garcon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Garcon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jabouin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Garcon misses with a hook.
Jabouin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garcon throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Jabouin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Garcon moves out of range.
Garcon is looking for the big counter here.
Garcon throws a front kick aimed at Jabouin's knee but Jabouin avoids it well.
Jabouin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Garcon.
Garcon lands with a hook. Jabouin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jabouin moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#
Garcon is rocked!
Garcon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jabouin on the side of the head.
Garcon is still on wobbly legs! Can Jabouin finish him?
Jabouin throws a shot to the body.
No luck for Garcon with that takedown attempt.
As Garcon looks to move away, Jabouin throws a big counter combo but Garcon just gets out of the way.
A low kick from Garcon is predictable there
and Jabouin counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yves Jabouin!
After the fight, Yves Jabouin was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Destiny Tuesday 50     
Date:   Jun 14, 2016
#R1#
Horiguchi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jabouin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Horiguchi shoots in for a double leg but Jabouin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horiguchi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jabouin sprawls well. Jabouin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Horiguchi gets slowly back to his feet.
That kick from Horiguchi tenderised Jabouin's leg. Jabouin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Horiguchi moves out of range.
Horiguchi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Horiguchi throws a body punch but Jabouin moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horiguchi misses with a body shot.
Horiguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jabouin moves away.
Horiguchi lands a slapping body shot.
Horiguchi tries to score with a low kick but Jabouin moves his leg out of the way.
Horiguchi scores with a body shot. #T1##TD2#
Horiguchi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jabouin is trying to defend but Horiguchi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Horiguchi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Horiguchi prevents Jabouin from improving his position.
Horiguchi throwing shots but Jabouin is blocking nicely.
Jabouin keeping hold of Horiguchi's head, controlling as best he can.
Horiguchi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jabouin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Horiguchi throwing shots but Jabouin is blocking nicely.
Horiguchi lands strikes from half guard.
Horiguchi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Jabouin won't allow Horiguchi to pass to mount.
Horiguchi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jabouin gets back to full guard.
Horiguchi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Horiguchi throws a big elbow that misses.
Horiguchi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jabouin keeping moving, preventing Horiguchi from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Horiguchi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Horiguchi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jabouin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kyoji Horiguchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabouin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD2#
Horiguchi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T3#
Horiguchi wants to control but Jabouin is keeping him busy.
Horiguchi working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jabouin has hold of Horiguchi's hands but Horiguchi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Horiguchi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Horiguchi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jabouin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Horiguchi.
Jabouin is not content to let Horiguchi control the position.
Jabouin wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horiguchi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Horiguchi working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Jabouin taking some punishment here, with Horiguchi in his half guard.
Horiguchi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Horiguchi is just content to waste time from the top position. Jabouin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jabouin wants to sweep here but Horiguchi controlling him for the moment.
Horiguchi lands a couple of digs.
Horiguchi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Horiguchi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jabouin's head.
Horiguchi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jabouin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jabouin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Horiguchi.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Horiguchi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jabouin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyoji Horiguchi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Horiguchi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jabouin manages to avoid it.
Horiguchi misses with a low kick.
Horiguchi misses with a body shot
and Horiguchi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jabouin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice body punch from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jabouin rather than just go for the knockout.#TD2#
Horiguchi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Horiguchi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horiguchi working the head and body with strikes.
Horiguchi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jabouin is refusing to be controlled, as Horiguchi sits in half guard.
Horiguchi lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Horiguchi thows a huge punch but Jabouin dodges it nicely.
Horiguchi is nestled in close to Jabouin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Horiguchi throws a strike but Jabouin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Horiguchi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabouin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Horiguchi pushing down on Jabouin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Horiguchi lands a nice short elbow.
Horiguchi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Horiguchi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Horiguchi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jabouin defending well though.
Horiguchi thows a huge punch but Jabouin dodges it nicely.
Kyoji Horiguchi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Horiguchi is trying to control. Jabouin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Horiguchi is controlling the pace.
Horiguchi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Horiguchi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Horiguchi stalling.
Horiguchi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Horiguchi. Jabouin does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the liver by Horiguchi. Beautiful body shot.
Horiguchi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Horiguchi shoots in looking for a takedown but Jabouin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Horiguchi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As Horiguchi tries to get set, Jabouin tries to push him back and clinch up but Horiguchi manages to avoid the attempt.
Jabouin misses with a few strikes there.
Horiguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Jabouin throws a body shot but no joy.
Horiguchi misses the shot to the body.
Jabouin misses with a hook.
Horiguchi closes the distance and clinches up with Jabouin, looking for a takedown. Horiguchi pushes Jabouin against the cage but Jabouin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horiguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabouin is just out of range.
Jabouin digs a good hook to Horiguchi's body. #TD2#
Horiguchi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jabouin to the mat! Jabouin manages to get full guard.
Horiguchi trying to control but Jabouin is working from the bottom.
Horiguchi postures up in Jabouin's guard and throws a big left but Jabouin blocks it.
Horiguchi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Horiguchi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Horiguchi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jabouin wants to sweep here but Horiguchi controlling him for the moment.
Horiguchi throwing strikes from guard but Jabouin blocks nicely.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jabouin keeping moving, preventing Horiguchi from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horiguchi ducks under a wild hook from Jabouin.
Jabouin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jabouin jabs Horiguchi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Horiguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jabouin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Horiguchi thumps Jabouin with a low kick.#TD2#
Horiguchi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jabouin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Horiguchi is in Jabouin's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyoji Horiguchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horiguchi takes a swing at Jabouin's ribcage but misses.
Horiguchi scores with a shot to the body.
Horiguchi scores with a body shot.
Horiguchi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Horiguchi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jabouin's waist but Jabouin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Horiguchi off to one side.
Horiguchi fails with the takedown
and Jabouin counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Horiguchi is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Horiguchi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Horiguchi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horiguchi scoring well with a low kick there.
Jabouin misses the shot to the body.
Horiguchi takes a swing at Jabouin's ribcage but misses.
Horiguchi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Jabouin. Those never looked like landing.
Horiguchi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jabouin doesn't seem bothered though.
Horiguchi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jabouin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jabouin stuns Horiguchi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Jabouin misses the target.
Jabouin looks to land a right hand but Horiguchi moved out of range.
Horiguchi shoots in looking for a takedown but Jabouin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Horiguchi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yves Jabouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyoji Horiguchi.
Jabouin misses the shot to the body.
Jabouin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Horiguchi was well out of range. Poor timing from Jabouin.
Horiguchi digs a good body shot into Jabouin's ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Horiguchi cracks a nice hook into Jabouin's ribs.
Kyoji Horiguchi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horiguchi lands a nice shot to the body.
Yves Jabouin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kyoji Horiguchi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Horiguchi cracks a nice hook into Jabouin's ribs.#TD2#
Horiguchi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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!
Jabouin is looking to improve his position.
Horiguchi is controlling the pace.
Jabouin wants to get back to his feet.
Horiguchi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Jabouin is controlling Horiguchi's position as best he can from this difficult position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horiguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horiguchi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jabouin sprawls well. Jabouin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Horiguchi gets slowly back to his feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Horiguchi shoots in looking for a takedown. Jabouin tries to sprawl out of it but Horiguchi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jabouin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Jabouin as Horiguchi shoots in.
A head kick misses from Jabouin.
Horiguchi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Horiguchi scoring well with a low kick there.
Horiguchi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jabouin. That did some damage!
A chopping leg kick lands by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Horiguchi lands a slapping body shot.
Jabouin misses with a straight right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kyoji Horiguchi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Horiguchi 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyoji Horiguchi!

Kyoji Horiguchi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Destiny 155:Jabouin vs Penaali     
Date:   Jun 04, 2016
#R1#
Penaali throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily.
A big left from Penaali misses.
A little feinted left hand from Jabouin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Penaali fails to land the takedown.
A counter left hand to the body from Jabouin misses its target.
Penaali misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Jabouin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Penaali.
Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penaali moves away.
Penaali cracks Jabouin with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penaali misses with a two punch combination.
Jabouin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Penaali jabs at Jabouin's body.
Penaali walks into a straight right hand from Jabouin.#CUT#
It looks like Arvo Penaali has been cut.
Jabouin lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Penaali there.
Jabouin connects with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Penaali is rocked!#TD2#
Penaali gets a takedown into half guard.
Penaali sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jabouin defending well though.
Penaali with the ground and pound but Jabouin uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penaali throwing strikes but missing.
Penaali landing with the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Penaali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Penaali distracts Jabouin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Penaali working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Penaali throws a big right hand that misses.
Jabouin looking for a sweep. Not yet Jabouin, not yet.
Penaali scoring with some ground and pound.
Penaali throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Penaali in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penaali throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jabouin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penaali content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Penaali trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabouin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penaali postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Penaali has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Penaali landing with the ground and pound.
Penaali works over Jabouin with some ground and pound from guard.
Jabouin pulls Penaali in close to prevent any damage.
Penaali preventing the sweep.
Penaali landing some decent shots from guard.
Jabouin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jabouin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Penaali working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jabouin's head.#T4#
Penaali cracks Jabouin with a solid left hand.
Penaali throwing strikes but missing.
Penaali wants to control from the top but Jabouin keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Penaali makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jabouin keeping moving, preventing Penaali from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penaali looking to sit in guard and control but Jabouin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Penaali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Penaali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Penaali's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Penaali scores with a body shot.
Arvo Penaali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penaali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jabouin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penaali is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jabouin.
Jabouin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jabouin lunges at Penaali with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Penaali's hand. #CL2#
Penaali has managed to clinch.
Penaali tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Penaali gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Penaali working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jabouin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Penaali.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin looking for a sweep. Not yet Jabouin, not yet.
Penaali throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Penaali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Penaali throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jabouin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Penaali throws a strike but Jabouin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Jabouin has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Penaali to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jabouin is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Penaali pulls down on the head and he's put Jabouin to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arvo Penaali!
Arvo Penaali is the new bantamweight champion!

 

Event: Destiny 151: Eruption     
Date:   May 07, 2016
#R1#
Anthriel scores with a punch to the head.#CL#
Jabouin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin.
Jabouin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Anthriel blocks a body shot from Jabouin.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Anthriel controls the action.
Anthriel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anthriel gets through Jabouin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jabouin working aggressively here.
Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Anthriel blocks an uppercut.
Jabouin working aggressively here.
Anthriel scores with a hook to the body.
Jabouin can't find room to land a body shot as Anthriel controls the action.
Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by Anthriel.
Jabouin misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jabouin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jabouin tries to work over Anthriel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anthriel blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Anthriel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jabouin slips a jab from Anthriel.
Jabouin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Anthriel has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jabouin is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Anthriel scores with a sloppy right hand. Jabouin should have avoided that one.
Anthriel missing with a left hand there. Jabouin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jabouin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anthriel.#T2#
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anthriel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Anthriel misses the shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jabouin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Anthriel misses with a left hand
and Jabouin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anthriel looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabouin is just out of range.
Anthriel just misses with a punch to the body.
Anthriel throws an overhand right that lands on Jabouin's shoulder, as Jabouin tries to avoid the shot.
Jabouin tries to clinch up but Anthriel circles away and keeps his distance.
Anthriel throws a counter combo.
Anthriel connects with a right hand. Jabouin shakes it off.
Anthriel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jorn Anthriel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jabouin lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Jabouin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Anthriel lands a lovely overhand right.
Anthriel scores with a jab to the jaw.
Anthriel throws an overhand right that lands on Jabouin's shoulder, as Jabouin tries to avoid the shot.
Jabouin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jabouin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anthriel.
Anthriel stuns Jabouin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jabouin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Anthriel connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jabouin scrambles back to his feet.
Anthriel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jabouin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Anthriel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jabouin on the side of the head.
Jabouin throws a jab but it's blocked by Anthriel.
Jabouin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Anthriel connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jabouin scrambles back to his feet.
Jabouin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
Anthriel throws a series of punches but Jabouin moves out of range. #T4#
Jabouin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jabouin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Anthriel lands with a right hand.
Anthriel misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Jabouin.
Jabouin throws a body punch but Anthriel moves out of range.
Anthriel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jabouin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jabouin throws a jab when Anthriel was well out of range.#CL#
Jabouin forces Anthriel back against the cage and clinches.
Anthriel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Anthriel misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorn Anthriel dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Anthriel looks to throw the jab but Jabouin is out of range.
Anthriel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anthriel throws a jab but it's blocked by Jabouin.
A jab from Anthriel does it's job there.
Anthriel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jabouin tries to clinch there but Anthriel circles away.
Jabouin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Anthriel loads up on a big right hand but Jabouin slips the punch.
Jabouin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Anthriel lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Anthriel. Those never looked like landing.
Jabouin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Anthriel misses with a straight right.
Anthriel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Anthriel misses with a straight left.
Jabouin slips under a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Jabouin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Anthriel misses with a looping right.
Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anthriel throws a shot from downtown. Jabouin moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Jabouin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Anthriel.
Anthriel connects with a body shot that sends Jabouin's belly button to the back.
Anthriel throws a jab when Jabouin was well out of range.
Jabouin is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jorn Anthriel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jabouin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jabouin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anthriel.
Anthriel lands with an overhand left.#T2#
Jabouin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Anthriel takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anthriel scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anthriel scores with a jab. Jabouin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jabouin scores with a nice strike.
Anthriel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jabouin.
Anthriel swings for the body but Jabouin moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Anthriel misses
and Jabouin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anthriel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jabouin misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Anthriel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jabouin wants to clinch.#T3#
Anthriel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jabouin under the eye.
Jabouin drops his hands momentarily and Anthriel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jabouin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice uppercut lands for Anthriel. That snapped Jabouin's head back.
Anthriel scores with a decent looking hook.
Jabouin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jabouin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anthriel in his tracks.
Anthriel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
A decent looking cross lands there for Anthriel.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Anthriel misses its intended target.
Jabouin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A head kick from Jabouin lands but Anthriel takes it in his stride. #ROC#
Anthriel is rocked!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Jabouin! Anthriel is out on his feet! Jabouin rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Anthriel is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Anthriel is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yves Jabouin!
Yves Jabouin retains his bantamweight title!
In his post fight interview, Yves Jabouin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Destiny Tuesday 45     
Date:   Apr 05, 2016
#R1#
Jabouin checks a leg kick. #TD2#
Horiguchi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jabouin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Horiguchi is in Jabouin's guard.
Jabouin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Horiguchi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Horiguchi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Horiguchi looking to pass the guard.
Horiguchi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jabouin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jabouin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horiguchi connects with a couple of short punches.
Horiguchi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Horiguchi wants to control from the top but Jabouin keeps moving.
Horiguchi is looking to work some ground and pound but Jabouin has wrist control.#T1#
Horiguchi looking to pass the guard.
Horiguchi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Horiguchi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabouin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jabouin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Horiguchi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Horiguchi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horiguchi has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jabouin is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jabouin tries to move into range but Horiguchi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Horiguchi dives in and grabs Jabouin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jabouin pushes down on Horiguchi's head and hops out.#TD2#
Jabouin gets caught flat footed, as Horiguchi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jabouin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Horiguchi on the ground.
Horiguchi trying to control but Jabouin is working from the bottom.
Horiguchi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horiguchi sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Horiguchi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Horiguchi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Horiguchi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Horiguchi throwing strikes but missing.
Jabouin is trying to control the position but Horiguchi postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jabouin loads up on a big right hand but Horiguchi slips the punch.
Jabouin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Horiguchi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jabouin slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jabouin takes one to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Horiguchi. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Horiguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabouin is just out of range.
Horiguchi tries a low kick but Jabouin avoids it.
Horiguchi just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJabouin.
Horiguchi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jabouin misses with a hook. Horiguchi ducked under it nicely.
Jabouin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Horiguchi dives in and grabs Jabouin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jabouin pushes down on Horiguchi's head and hops out.
Horiguchi lands a body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Horiguchi or perhaps it was just good defense by Jabouin, which made it look bad.
Yves Jabouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyoji Horiguchi.#TD2#
Horiguchi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jabouin!
Horiguchi is looking to take a break and control but Jabouin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Horiguchi scores with a couple of short elbows.
Horiguchi fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Horiguchi works to advance to full mount. Jabouin defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horiguchi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Poor strikes thrown by Horiguchi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jabouin is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Horiguchi landing strikes from the mount and Jabouin is in trouble!
Horiguchi is landing with some decent strikes but Jabouin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Horiguchi landing strikes from the mount and Jabouin is in trouble!
Jabouin taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyoji Horiguchi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Horiguchi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Horiguchi tries to score with some ground and pound. Jabouin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Jabouin is not content to let Horiguchi control the position.
Jabouin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Horiguchi.
The referee asks Horiguchi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Horiguchi prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jabouin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horiguchi working the ground and pound but Jabouin is defending the strikes.
Horiguchi is chipping away with strikes.
Horiguchi throws an elbow but Jabouin slips to the side and avoids it well.
Horiguchi controls the position from side control.#T1#
Horiguchi creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jabouin parries the strikes from Horiguchi easily there. Horiguchi is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jabouin to escape.
Horiguchi throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Jabouin works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Horiguchi working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Horiguchi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jabouin's head.
Horiguchi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jabouin's head.
Horiguchi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jabouin is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Horiguchi jumps into side control!
Horiguchi postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T2#
Jabouin gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Horiguchi lands a nice shot to the head.
Horiguchi lands a nice shot to the head.
Jabouin taking shots to the head.
Horiguchi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Horiguchi unloads with some shots from mount but Jabouin bucks and avoids them well.
Horiguchi scoring with strikes but Jabouin is staying in there.
Horiguchi throwing strikes here but Jabouin is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Horiguchi raining down shots from the mount!
Horiguchi avoids the attempt from Jabouin to control.
Horiguchi scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T3#
Horiguchi throwing strikes here but Jabouin is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Horiguchi thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Horiguchi throwing strikes here but Jabouin is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Jabouin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Poor strikes thrown by Horiguchi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Horiguchi lands a big elbow.
Horiguchi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Horiguchi raining down hammerfists from mount.
Horiguchi punching from mount but Jabouin doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Horiguchi dominating with strikes here.
Horiguchi throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Horiguchi trying to control but Jabouin is having none of it.
Horiguchi misses with a head shot.#T4#
Jabouin takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Horiguchi won't let Jabouin get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Horiguchi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Horiguchi landing strikes, looking to finish!
Horiguchi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jabouin hang on?
Horiguchi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jabouin is looking to get to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horiguchi throwing strikes here but Jabouin is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Horiguchi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jabouin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horiguchi trying to control but Jabouin is having none of it.
Horiguchi thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyoji Horiguchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Horiguchi scores with a jab to the body.
Horiguchi throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Jabouin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jabouin.
A right handed body shot lands from Jabouin.
Jabouin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Horiguchi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horiguchi is working Jabouin over against the cage.
Horiguchi works on Jabouin's body with a couple of short punches.
Horiguchi tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Jabouin fails to land. #TD2#
Horiguchi is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jabouin can't fight it off and eventually Horiguchi manages to take the fight to the floor. Jabouin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Horiguchi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Horiguchi trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jabouin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Kyoji Horiguchi has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horiguchi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jabouin manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T1#
Horiguchi lands a couple of digs.
Horiguchi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Horiguchi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Horiguchi postures up in Jabouin's guard and throws a big left but Jabouin blocks it.
Horiguchi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jabouin's head.
Horiguchi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Horiguchi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabouin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Horiguchi is looking to work some ground and pound but Jabouin has wrist control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Horiguchi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Horiguchi looking to sit in guard and control but Jabouin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Horiguchi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jabouin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Horiguchi managing to control the position.
Let's hope that Horiguchi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Jabouin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Horiguchi is pulling down on Jabouin's head. It's preventing any offense from Jabouin, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horiguchi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Horiguchi connects with a leg kick. Jabouin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Horiguchi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jabouin checks it well.
Horiguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabouin is just out of range.
Jabouin connects with a body shot that sends Horiguchi's belly button to the back.#T4#
Jabouin loads up on a big right hand but Horiguchi slips the punch.
Jabouin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Horiguchi's hands.
Horiguchi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jabouin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Horiguchi punishes Jabouin's body with a nice straight punch.
Horiguchi lands a nice looking body shot.
Horiguchi cracks Jabouin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi darts in looking for a takedown but Jabouin gets double underhooks and turns Horiguchi into the cage.
Horiguchi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jabouin counters with a nice body shot.
Yves Jabouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyoji Horiguchi.
Horiguchi wants to land a leg kick but Jabouin is out of range.
Jabouin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Horiguchi manages to avoid it.
Kyoji Horiguchi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jabouin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Kyoji Horiguchi just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Horiguchi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Horiguchi shoots and misses
letting Jabouin counter with a right hand.
Jabouin lands a nice looking body shot.
Horiguchi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jabouin on the side of the head. #TD2#
Jabouin tries to sprawl but Horiguchi drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Horiguchi trying to control the action but Jabouin is working from the bottom.
Horiguchi throwing shots but Jabouin is blocking nicely.
Horiguchi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Horiguchi throws a strike but Jabouin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Jabouin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Horiguchi scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Horiguchi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jabouin's head.
Horiguchi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jabouin is keeping the position for now.
Horiguchi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Horiguchi looking to pass the guard.
Horiguchi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jabouin blocks a low kick nicely.
Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Horiguchi throws the left hand but Jabouin avoids the punch easily.
Jabouin is looking to counter with head kicks.
Horiguchi has a takedown stuffed.
Jabouin tries a head kick but it misses.
Yves Jabouin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horiguchi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jabouin.
Horiguchi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jabouin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Horiguchi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jabouin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Horiguchi moves away.
Jabouin misses with an uppercut. Horiguchi saw that one coming.
Horiguchi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jabouin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Horiguchi somewhat.
Jabouin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Horiguchi manages to circle out of the way.
Yves Jabouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyoji Horiguchi.#T3#
Jabouin tries a head kick but it misses.
Jabouin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Horiguchi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jabouin rather than just go for the knockout.
Horiguchi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jabouin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jabouin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Horiguchi on the side of the head.
Horiguchi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Horiguchi misses with a shot to the body
and Jabouin counters with a nice uppercut.
Horiguchi shoots and misses
and Jabouin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Horiguchi is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horiguchi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Horiguchi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jabouin. That did some damage!#T4#
Horiguchi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jabouin's hands.
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!
Horiguchi throws the left hand but Jabouin avoids the punch easily.
Horiguchi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Horiguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jabouin, as that shot connected. #CL#
Jabouin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jabouin swings wildly with an uppercut but Horiguchi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horiguchi blocking some punches.
Jabouin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jabouin working aggressively here.
Horiguchi is trying to drag Jabouin to the mat but Jabouin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Horiguchi tries a body shot but Jabouin blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Jabouin had his way with Kyoji Horiguchi in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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.
#R5#
Horiguchi tries to score with a low kick but Jabouin moves his leg out of the way.
A low kick from Horiguchi is predictable there
and Jabouin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Horiguchi. Jabouin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jabouin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Horiguchi misses with an uppercut
and Jabouin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Horiguchi has his takedown stuffed
and Jabouin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Horiguchi is rocked!
Horiguchi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jabouin circles away.
Horiguchi throws a poor cross that misses
and Jabouin counters with a stiff right hand.
Horiguchi is still on wobbly legs! Can Jabouin finish him?
Horiguchi misses with a hook
and Jabouin counters with a right hand from hell and Horiguchi is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yves Jabouin!
Yves Jabouin retains his bantamweight title!
Yves Jabouin tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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