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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ernest Chabot (ranked 3095 p4p, 3462 weight class) and Adriel Rojas (ranked 317 p4p, 348 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Adriel Rojas enters the cage!
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ernest Chabot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adriel Rojas!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rojas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rojas just misses with a punch to the body.
Rojas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rojas uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chabot changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rojas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rojas being controlled for a moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rojas can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Chabot controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chabot seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rojas for as long as he can get away with.
Rojas wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
A lull in the action here.
Chabot advances nicely into full mount.
Chabot takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Chabot controlling the position well here. Rojas rolled but Chabot kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Rojas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rojas trying to get back to his feet but Chabot is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chabot just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Rojas is trying to stand back up.
Chabot slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Rojas is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Rojas is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Chabot.
Rojas is trying to get back to his feet but Chabot has full control of the position and if anything, Rojas has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rojas is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chabot has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rojas wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chabot just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Rojas is trying to get back to his feet but Chabot has full control of the position and if anything, Rojas has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ernest Chabot 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.
Rojas catches Chabot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chabot is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rojas's half guard.
Rojas wants to get back to his feet.
Rojas has his hands clasped together around Chabot's back. He's all about the action.
Chabot sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chabot is pressing down on Rojas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rojas is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chabot is controlling the pace.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chabot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rojas can do to turn this around?
Chabot continues to stall.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rojas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chabot closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rojas to the mat! Rojas manages to get full guard.
Chabot is standing up over Rojas. Rojas looks to escape but Chabot dives into side control.
Chabot moves into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chabot tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rojas tries to buck Chabot off but Chabot takes his back!
Rojas is trying to get back to his feet but Chabot has full control of the position and if anything, Rojas has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Rojas looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Rojas is trying to get back to his feet but Chabot has full control of the position and if anything, Rojas has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chabot has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Rojas's body.
More hug and hope from Chabot.
Chabot's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Further stalling from Chabot.
Ernest Chabot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rojas is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rojas is trying to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ernest Chabot 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!
Chabot gets a double leg takedown into Rojas's guard.
Adriel Rojas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chabot controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chabot is standing up over Rojas. Rojas looks to escape but Chabot dives into side control.
Chabot is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Chabot has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Rojas trying his best to control but Chabot has mounted him.
Chabot sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chabot works his way to his opponent's back.
Rojas wants to get back to his feet.
Chabot has the hooks in. Rojas is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Rojas wants to get back to his feet.
What can Rojas do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojas trying to get back to his feet but Chabot is in full control for now.
Chabot is riding his opponent, not letting Rojas buck him off.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Chabot is stinking the place up with his stalling.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Chabot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rojas tries to escape but Chabot has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Chabot controls the position.
Rojas is trying to stand back up.
Chabot has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Rojas's body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernest Chabot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chabot, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernest Chabot!
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