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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Justin Gimmick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gorge Jurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gimmick might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Six Feet Under - War Is Coming. Jurgel has chosen Rock N Roll Train as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Gimmick
vs
Jurgel

177 cm
22
162 lbs
10 - 0 - 0

168 cm
28
164 lbs
20 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Gimmick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gorge Jurgel!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jurgel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gimmick misses with a wild body shot.
Gimmick lands a nice looking body shot.
Jurgel misses with an uppercut. Gimmick saw that one coming.
Gimmick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jurgel shoots in but Gimmick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jurgel shoots in but Gimmick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Justin Gimmick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gorge Jurgel.
Gimmick misses with a straight left.
Gimmick thows a body shot but no joy.
Gimmick lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jurgel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gimmick cracks Jurgel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gimmick looks to score with a jab to the body but Jurgel is just out of range.
Jurgel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gimmick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jurgel was well out of range. Poor timing from Gimmick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gimmick throws a quick inside leg kick.

Jurgel shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jurgel is fighting to break Gimmick's control of his arms but Gimmick is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jurgel trying to control the position from guard on top but Gimmick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jurgel sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gimmick wants to sweep here but Jurgel controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jurgel trying to control but Gimmick is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Gorge Jurgel.
Jurgel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gimmick jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jurgel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gimmick lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jurgel at a distance.
A jab from Gimmick misses.
Gimmick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jurgel was well out of range. Poor timing from Gimmick.
Gimmick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jurgel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Gimmick.
Gimmick's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Gimmick duly obliges.
Jurgel shoots in and drives through. Gimmick sprawls well.
Jurgel looks gassed!
Gimmick stuns Jurgel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gimmick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jurgel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gimmick misses the shot to the body.
Jurgel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gimmick misses with a wild body shot.
Gimmick jabs at Jurgel's body.
Gimmick connects with a solid leg kick.
Jurgel avoids the body shot from Gimmick.
Gimmick connects with a looping right hand.
Gimmick thumps Jurgel with a low kick.
Gimmick lands a right hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick tries to bum rush Jurgel with a series of wild strikes but Jurgel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gimmick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Justin Gimmick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Gimmick throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gimmick.
Jurgel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gimmick jabs Jurgel right on the nose. Jurgel blinks but takes it well.
Jurgel takes one on the button.
Gimmick throws a nice head kick!
Gimmick with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gimmick scores with a one two! Jurgel had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jurgel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gimmick is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gimmick throws a nice head kick!
Jurgel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gimmick is fending him off so far but Jurgel persists. Nope, Gimmick circles away and we're back to standing.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gimmick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Gimmick dominated that 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.

Gimmick scores with a jab to the body.
Gimmick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jurgel.
Jurgel blocks a head kick by Gimmick.
Gimmick throws a nice looking combination but Jurgel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gimmick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jurgel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gimmick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jurgel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gimmick is looking to wear down Jurgel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gimmick scores with a leg kick.
Gimmick just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gimmick darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jurgel shoots in for a takedown but Gimmick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gimmick. That's going to slow Jurgel down.
Jurgel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Gimmick does it's job there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gimmick.
Jurgel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jurgel is breathing heavily.
Gimmick digs a good body shot into Jurgel's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gimmick is looking to slow Jurgel down with leg kicks.
Gimmick throws out a powerful jab.
Jurgel has a takedown stuffed.
Justin Gimmick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gorge Jurgel.
Gimmick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gimmick scores with a hook.
Gimmick throws a good cross that connects.
Gimmick cracks Jurgel with an open hand slap.
Gimmick scores with a leg kick.
Justin Gimmick is winning the standup battle so far.
Gimmick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jurgel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gimmick. Gimmick obviously looking to wear him down.
Jurgel moves forwards but Gimmick connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jurgel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gimmick sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick throws a right hand that Jurgel ducks under and follows up with a left that Jurgel also avoids with ease.
Gimmick throws a head kick that Jurgel semi-blocks.
A shot to the liver by Gimmick. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gimmick wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gimmick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jurgel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gimmick finds it's way round the side to connect with Jurgel's head.
Jurgel takes one to the chin there.
Gimmick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gimmick lands a really nice looking cross but Jurgel seems unphased.
Gimmick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jurgel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jurgel takes one to the chin there.
Gimmick cracks the inside of Jurgel's front leg.
Gimmick throws a leg kick which misses Jurgel's front leg but catches the back leg as Jurgel tries to avoid it.
Gimmick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jurgel can do to turn this around?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jurgel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gimmick. Gimmick obviously looking to wear him down.
Jurgel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gimmick fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gimmick throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jurgel.
Good leg kick by Gimmick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jurgel blocks a head kick by Gimmick.
Gimmick lands with a nice body punch.
Gimmick punishes Jurgel's body with a nice straight punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jurgel avoids the body shot from Gimmick.
Jurgel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gimmick. Gimmick obviously looking to wear him down.
Gimmick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A right-left combo lands from Gimmick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gimmick!
Gimmick throws a series of punches but Jurgel moves out of range.
Gimmick looks to land a combination. Jurgel sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gimmick lands with a slapping head kick.
Gimmick goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gimmick lands a nice shot that snaps Jurgel's head back.
Gimmick lands with a nice body punch.
Jurgel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gimmick.
Jurgel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gimmick finds it's way round the side to connect with Jurgel's head.
Justin Gimmick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jurgel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gimmick as he avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gimmick throws a one two combo.
Gimmick thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jurgel if he has to take too many more of those.
Gimmick thumps Jurgel with a low kick.
Gimmick lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Gimmick dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Gimmick lands a nice shot that snaps Jurgel's head back.
Gimmick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gimmick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jurgel.
A cross from Gimmick lands.
Jurgel shoots for a double leg takedown but Gimmick sprawls well. He's pushed Jurgel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gimmick looks to land a combination but Jurgel avoids it well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gimmick!
Jurgel has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gimmick scores with a body shot.
Gimmick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gimmick lunges at Jurgel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jurgel's hand.
Gimmick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gimmick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jurgel was well out of range. Poor timing from Gimmick.
Gimmick connects with a right hand. Jurgel shakes it off.
Gimmick scores with a jab to the head.
Jurgel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gimmick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gimmick with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gimmick throws a body punch but Jurgel moves out of range.
Gimmick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jurgel misses with an uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gimmick.
Gimmick bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gimmick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Gimmick scores with a four punch combination!
Gimmick cracks Jurgel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gimmick scores with a sloppy right hand. Jurgel should have avoided that one.
Gimmick throws a series of punches but Jurgel moves out of range.
Jurgel is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jurgel misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gimmick throws a head kick that Jurgel semi-blocks.
Gimmick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gimmick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jurgel's calf.
Danga de danga de dang - Gimmick scores with a four punch combination!
Gimmick lands the left hand.
Jurgel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gimmick sprawls well. Gimmick wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jurgel gets slowly back to his feet.
Gimmick misses with a head kick.
Gimmick scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jurgel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gimmick tries to avoid it but Jurgel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gimmick to the ground. Gimmick escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Justin Gimmick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gorge Jurgel.
Gimmick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jurgel on the side of the head.
Gimmick jabs at Jurgel's body.
Gimmick lands a body shot.
Gimmick jabs at Jurgel's body.
Jurgel has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gimmick.
Gimmick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jurgel manages to avoid it.
Gimmick throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gimmick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gimmick misses with a two punch combination.
Jurgel walks into a straight right hand from Gimmick.
Gimmick lands a jab to the head.
Jurgel takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gimmick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick takes a swing at Jurgel's ribcage but misses.
Gimmick lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gimmick lands a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gimmick. That's going to slow Jurgel down.
A shot to the liver by Gimmick. Beautiful body shot.
Jurgel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gimmick swivels and escapes.
Gimmick lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gimmick lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gimmick fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jurgel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gimmick throws a good cross that connects.
Gimmick looks to land a combination but Jurgel avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Gimmick clearly takes that 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.

Gimmick throws a head kick that half lands.
Jurgel shoots in but no luck this time.

Jurgel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jurgel taking a break here but Gimmick is having none of it and regains half guard.
Gimmick wants to get back to his feet.
Jurgel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gimmick keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jurgel is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jurgel trying to control the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gimmick is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jurgel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jurgel's back!
Gimmick is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jurgel just trying to survive but Gimmick is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Gimmick is controlling the position but Jurgel somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Jurgel trying to control from the bottom.
Gimmick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jurgel keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel is positioning himself well to prevent Gimmick advancing to mount.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jurgel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jurgel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gimmick sizes up Jurgel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gimmick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A solid body kick from Gimmick.
A jab from Jurgel misses.
Gimmick misses with a straight left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel takes one on the button.

Gimmick gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gimmick is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jurgel 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.
Jurgel trying to control but Gimmick is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gimmick is looking to stand up but Jurgel isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Gorge Jurgel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Jurgel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gimmick scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gimmick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jurgel.
Jurgel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gimmick defends it nicely.
Gimmick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gimmick throws a sloppy head kick and Jurgel moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gimmick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jurgel.
Gimmick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gimmick lands with a nice body punch.
Jurgel is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A good leg kick by Gimmick.
Jurgel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jurgel there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gimmick with a jab.
Gimmick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gimmick thumps Jurgel with a low kick.
Jurgel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jurgel misses with a takedown attempt - Gimmick sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A jab from Gimmick does it's job there.
Jurgel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Gimmick does it's job there.
A jab from Gimmick does it's job there.
Jurgel avoids the body shot from Gimmick.
Jurgel closes the distance and clinches up with Gimmick, looking for a takedown. Jurgel pushes Gimmick against the cage but Gimmick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Justin Gimmick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gorge Jurgel.
Gimmick throws a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick misses with a wild combination.
Gimmick throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gimmick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jurgel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gimmick. Gimmick obviously looking to wear him down.
Gimmick lands with a shot to the body.
Gimmick looks to land a combination but Jurgel avoids it well.
Gimmick lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gimmick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gimmick throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good leg kick by Gimmick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gimmick with a nice cross.
Jurgel dives in and grabs Gimmick's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gimmick pushes down on Jurgel's head and hops out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gimmick. That's going to slow Jurgel down.
Gimmick connects with a looping right hand.
Jurgel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gimmick throws out a powerful jab.
Gimmick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jurgel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gimmick with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jurgel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jurgel takes one to the chin there.
An inside leg kick lands from Gimmick.
Gimmick cracks Jurgel with an open hand slap.
Gimmick connects with a solid leg kick.
Gimmick moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gimmick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gimmick.
Gimmick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gimmick.
Gorge Jurgel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gimmick scores with a jab to the head.
Gimmick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Justin Gimmick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gimmick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gimmick scores with the left hand. Jurgel knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gimmick scores with a head kick.
Jurgel takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jurgel shoots in looking for a takedown. Gimmick tries to sprawl out of it but Jurgel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gimmick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jurgel.

And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Gimmick showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gimmick 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:43
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 49:43
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:43

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Gimmick!
Justin Gimmick retains his lightweight title!