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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Matthew (ranked 51 p4p, 246 weight class) and Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez (ranked 6 p4p, 28 weight class). Jaegerjaquez has chosen Рем Дигга - В огне as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 30 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Matthew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 43 - 24 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthew loads up on a big right hand but Jaegerjaquez slips the punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jaegerjaquez. That's going to slow Matthew down.
Matthew uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Patrick Matthew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Jaegerjaquez blocks the leg kick.
Matthew has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mentor Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Matthew connects with a body shot that sends Jaegerjaquez's belly button to the back.
Matthew misses with a looping left.
Jaegerjaquez feints a counter leg kick.
Matthew thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jaegerjaquez tries to land a front kick but Matthew steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Matthew swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Matthew throws a looping overhand right but Jaegerjaquez ducks down to avoid it.
Jaegerjaquez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Matthew waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew takes a swing at Jaegerjaquez's ribcage but misses.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a counter right but Matthew avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Jaegerjaquez misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthew with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Matthew throws a poor cross that misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Matthew sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Matthew misses with a looping left.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaegerjaquez throws a front kick that sends Matthew stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaegerjaquez lands a head shot.
Jaegerjaquez throws an overhand right that lands on Matthew's shoulder, as Matthew tries to avoid the shot.
Jaegerjaquez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Matthew smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jaegerjaquez slips under a jab.
Jaegerjaquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jaegerjaquez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Matthew throws out a loose jab but Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matthew misses the shot to the body.
Matthew misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matthew connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jaegerjaquez. Jaegerjaquez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jaegerjaquez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Matthew misses with a looping right.
Good leg kick by Matthew.
Jaegerjaquez looks to land a left hand but Matthew moved out of range nicely.
Jaegerjaquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matthew.
Matthew lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaegerjaquez throws the left hand but Matthew avoids the punch easily.
Matthew cracks Jaegerjaquez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaegerjaquez throws a hook to the side of Matthew's head but Matthew sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jaegerjaquez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jaegerjaquez thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Jaegerjaquez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Matthew works the jab nicely.
Matthew keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jaegerjaquez throws a body punch but Matthew moves out of range.
Matthew lands with a right hand.
Matthew keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a low kick.
A big left from Jaegerjaquez misses.
Matthew throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jaegerjaquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A left lands for Matthew.
Matthew misses with an uppercut. Jaegerjaquez saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew throws a leg kick but Jaegerjaquez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Matthew misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthew throws out a loose jab but Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Jaegerjaquez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jaegerjaquez - that will leave a mark!
Matthew swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a loose jab but Matthew uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaegerjaquez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jaegerjaquez checks a leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez moves out of range as Matthew strikes.
Matthew throws a big shot that misses.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a leg kick but Matthew moves out of range and Jaegerjaquez only half commits.
Jaegerjaquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Matthew is just out of range.
Jaegerjaquez misses the jab.
As Jaegerjaquez tries to get set, Matthew tries to push him back and clinch up but Jaegerjaquez manages to avoid the attempt.
Matthew swings for the body but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jaegerjaquez! But no joy.
Matthew lands with an uppercut that bounces Jaegerjaquez off the cage and back into range.
Matthew lands with a thumping leg kick.
Matthew tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaegerjaquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Matthew.
Jaegerjaquez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jaegerjaquez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Matthew finds it's way round the side to connect with Jaegerjaquez's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaegerjaquez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Matthew.
Jaegerjaquez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
Matthew slips under a jab.
Matthew misses with a shot to the body
and Jaegerjaquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jaegerjaquez lands a leg kick that knocks Matthew off balance momentarily.
Matthew connects with a crisp jab.
Matthew loads up on a big right hand but Jaegerjaquez slips the punch.
Matthew getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Matthew is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Matthew.
Jaegerjaquez walks into a stiff left hand from Matthew.
Matthew connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matthew misses with a straight right.
Jaegerjaquez misses with an uppercut.
Matthew connects with the punch.
Matthew blocks the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Matthew dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Matthew plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Matthew slips under a jab from Jaegerjaquez.
An inside leg kick from Jaegerjaquez misses.
Matthew scores with a hook.
Jaegerjaquez loads up on a big right hand but Matthew slips the punch.
Patrick Matthew is winning the standup battle so far.
Matthew scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Matthew misses.
Jaegerjaquez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a hook. Matthew ducked under it nicely.
Matthew throws a big shot that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Matthew lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jaegerjaquez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jaegerjaquez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Matthew moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaegerjaquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matthew.
Jaegerjaquez thuds a left hand into Matthew's body.
Matthew throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matthew lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jaegerjaquez at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaegerjaquez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jaegerjaquez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Matthew doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthew throws a hook but Jaegerjaquez avoids it easily.
Matthew ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaegerjaquez moves away.
Matthew throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaegerjaquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Matthew avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a leg kick but Matthew moves out of range and Jaegerjaquez only half commits.
Matthew blocks a low kick nicely.
Matthew seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jaegerjaquez checks it well.
Jab from Jaegerjaquez.
A clash of legs there as Matthew blocks the low kick.
Matthew tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaegerjaquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Matthew.
Matthew tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Jaegerjaquez misses the target.
Matthew throws a hook but Jaegerjaquez blocks it.
Matthew moves out of range of the body kick from Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jaegerjaquez cracks Matthew with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaegerjaquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matthew.
Matthew throws a leg kick but Jaegerjaquez moved away.
Matthew fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jaegerjaquez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matthew moves out of range of the leg kick from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Matthew misses with a body kick.
Jaegerjaquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Jaegerjaquez might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Matthew has got the better of the exchanges.
Jaegerjaquez throws a leg kick
and Matthew connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jaegerjaquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matthew.
Matthew is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jaegerjaquez can do to turn this around?
An inside leg kick from Jaegerjaquez misses.
Matthew thuds his right hand into Jaegerjaquez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Matthew swings for the body but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez cracks Matthew with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Matthew scores with a leg kick.
Matthew steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jaegerjaquez. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthew jabs Jaegerjaquez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jaegerjaquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Matthew is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Matthew lands a jab to the head.
Matthew is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jaegerjaquez dips to his left and cracks Matthew with an uppercut!
Matthew slips a straight right by Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Matthew throws a nice outside leg kick.
Matthew moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Matthew misses the target.
Decent striking displayed by Jaegerjaquez there.
Matthew throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a straight right hand.
Matthew misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jaegerjaquez can pounce on him.
Matthew bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matthew takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Matthew scores with a hook to the body. Jaegerjaquez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jaegerjaquez looks to land a right hand but Matthew moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matthew with a jab.
Jaegerjaquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matthew was well out of range. Poor timing from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez throws a head kick but Matthew moves out of range.
Jaegerjaquez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Matthew misses the shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Matthew seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A slow jab from Jaegerjaquez misses its intended target.
Jaegerjaquez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jaegerjaquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Matthew misses with a hook
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a good low kick that Matthew was not able to check.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a low kick.
Matthew scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matthew wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Matthew throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaegerjaquez thumps Matthew with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Matthew misses with a right hand
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jaegerjaquez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Matthew throws a jab when Jaegerjaquez was well out of range.
Matthew swinging wildly here.
Matthew throws a jab when Jaegerjaquez was well out of range.
Jaegerjaquez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Matthew cracks Jaegerjaquez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Matthew misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaegerjaquez.
Decent striking displayed by Jaegerjaquez there.
The crowd cheers as Matthew lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jaegerjaquez doesn't seem phased though.
Matthew throws out a loose jab but Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matthew throws out a leg kick but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range and Matthew only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthew swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a good, hard body kick but Matthew shrugs it off.
Nice defenses there by Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Matthew turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaegerjaquez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Matthew tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And Jaegerjaquez responds with a good body kick, but Matthew manages to step out the way in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthew misses with an uppercut.
Matthew avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Matthew was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Matthew 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.
Matthew tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaegerjaquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Matthew.
Jaegerjaquez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Matthew takes a swing at Jaegerjaquez's ribcage but misses.
Jaegerjaquez feints a counter leg kick.
Matthew punishes Jaegerjaquez's body with a nice straight punch.
Matthew takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jaegerjaquez jabs at Matthew's body.
Jaegerjaquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matthew.
Jaegerjaquez blocks a jab.
Jaegerjaquez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Jaegerjaquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Matthew throws a hook but Jaegerjaquez blocks it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jaegerjaquez - that will leave a mark!
Matthew moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matthew pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jaegerjaquez throws a low kick but Matthew moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthew is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaegerjaquez.
Some bone on bone action there as Matthew checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Matthew thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jaegerjaquez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Matthew. Matthew obviously looking to wear him down.
Jaegerjaquez lands a leg kick that knocks Matthew off balance momentarily.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Jaegerjaquez misses the target.
Jaegerjaquez throws a hook but Matthew blocks it.
Matthew looks to score with a jab to the body but Jaegerjaquez is just out of range.
Jaegerjaquez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jaegerjaquez just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaegerjaquez cracks Matthew with a right hand to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Matthew.
Matthew throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaegerjaquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matthew has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice defenses there by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthew takes a swing at Jaegerjaquez's ribcage but misses.
Jaegerjaquez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a loose jab but Matthew uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaegerjaquez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jaegerjaquez blocks a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Jaegerjaquez misses.
Jaegerjaquez pushes Matthew away with a front kick.
Jaegerjaquez wants to slow Matthew down by chopping away at his legs.
Matthew is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Matthew lunges at Jaegerjaquez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jaegerjaquez's hand.
Jaegerjaquez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Matthew moves out of range of the leg kick from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Matthew checks it well.
Matthew throws a jab but it's blocked by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez avoids the body shot from Matthew.
Jaegerjaquez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez takes one to the side of the head.
Matthew misses the body punch
and Jaegerjaquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matthew throws a hook but Jaegerjaquez avoids it easily.
Jaegerjaquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaegerjaquez throws a leg kick which misses Matthew's front leg but catches the back leg as Matthew tries to avoid it.
Matthew takes a swing at Jaegerjaquez's ribcage but misses.
Matthew uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaegerjaquez.
Matthew scores with a nice right hand.
Matthew comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Matthew swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Matthew cracks a nice hook into Jaegerjaquez's ribs.
Matthew ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Matthew swinging wildly here.
Jaegerjaquez flicks out a counter leg kick but Matthew steps away.
Matthew blocks a low kick nicely.
Matthew was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Matthew scores with a nice right hand.
Matthew throws a body shot but no joy.
Matthew gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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 Patrick Matthew.
Well Matthew 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Matthew!
Patrick Matthew bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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