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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Spectacular (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Colbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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189 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Spectacular!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Colbert!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colbert closes the distance and clinches up with Spectacular, looking for a takedown. Colbert pushes Spectacular against the cage but Spectacular circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Spectacular uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Colbert.
Colbert will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spectacular moves into the clinch.
Colbert is looking to break free of the clinch but Spectacular has double underhooks.
Colbert wants to get back to striking at distance but Spectacular won't allow it.
Spectacular lands an elbow inside.
Spectacular taking a breather.
Colbert wants to break the clinch but can't.
Colbert wants to get back to striking at distance but Spectacular won't allow it.
Spectacular leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spectacular has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Colbert clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Colbert tries to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert trying to get back to his feet but Spectacular is in full control for now.
Colbert looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You can see the frustration on Colbert's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colbert covering up well under a series of strikes from Spectacular.
Spectacular keeps control of the position as Colbert tries to break free.
Colbert wants to control his opponent's hands but Spectacular gets his hands free.
Colbert wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Colbert covering up well and avoiding damage.
Spectacular is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Colbert up.
Colbert trying to control the action but Spectacular just sinks the hooks in.
Colbert looks gassed!
Spectacular scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Spectacular is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Colbert is defending well though. Spectacular let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Colbert is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spectacular trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Spectacular controlling the positon.
Colbert is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Spectacular.
Spectacular not allowing Colbert to control his hands.
Colbert looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spectacular has good solid back control here.
Spectacular 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, Colbert has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Colbert is covering up but some of the strikes from Spectacular are getting through and doing damage.
Spectacular scores with punches from the back.
Spectacular tries to get the hooks in deep but Colbert pushed the leg off.
Colbert is really stuck here.
Spectacular has good solid back control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Spectacular 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.
Colbert will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spectacular doesn't manage to clinch there - Colbert circles away.
Colbert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Colbert throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spectacular lands a nice shot to the body.
Colbert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spectacular.
Colbert throws a right and a left that Spectacular avoids nicely.
Spectacular bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Colbert tries to escape but Spectacular is in control.
Colbert is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Colbert keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spectacular is thwarting Colbert's attempts to control the position.
Spectacular blocks the strikes from Colbert.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Spectacular is trying to control the action in half guard but Colbert is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Colbert looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Colbert avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Colbert rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spectacular moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spectacular scores a takedown into full mount!
Spectacular takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Spectacular blocks Colbert's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Colbert tries to reverse the position but Spectacular maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spectacular with shots to the head and body - Colbert looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Spectacular cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Colbert is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Colbert wants to control but Spectacular is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colbert keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Colbert is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Colbert is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Colbert is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Colbert is wriggling around trying to escape.
Colbert slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Colbert is looking for a sweep. Spectacular is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Colbert manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Spectacular trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
Colbert manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Colbert tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Spectacular wants to control but Colbert is having none of it.
Spectacular is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Spectacular dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Colbert will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Colbert shoots for a takedown but Spectacular saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jason Spectacular seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spectacular bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spectacular tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Spectacular has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Colbert is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Spectacular not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Spectacular slips a nice elbow through Colbert's hands, connecting with Colbert's forehead.
Spectacular trying to control from half guard but Colbert is working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert wants to get back to his feet.
Spectacular is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Spectacular seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Colbert is looking for a sweep. Spectacular is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Spectacular working the head and body with strikes.
Colbert slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jason Spectacular overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Colbert looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spectacular is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Colbert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spectacular won't allow Colbert to sweep him here.
Colbert is trying to keep Spectacular in close.
Colbert wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Spectacular is now in half guard.
Spectacular trying to control from half guard but Colbert is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colbert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Spectacular is looking to take a break and control but Colbert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
An inside leg kick lands from Spectacular.
Colbert misses with a two punch combination.
Spectacular moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Colbert lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Colbert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spectacular connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Colbert tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spectacular tries to clinch but Colbert moves out of range.
Colbert throws an overhand right that lands on Spectacular's shoulder, as Spectacular tries to avoid the shot.
Colbert walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jason Spectacular is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spectacular drives through and clinches with Colbert against the cage.
Spectacular has Colbert pressed against the cage.
Spectacular lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colbert backwards.
Colbert jumps guard but Spectacular stands there with Colbert around his waist. Colbert gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spectacular has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Colbert clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Spectacular has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Spectacular showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spectacular 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Spectacular!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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