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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Witt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaye Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jamal Witt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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214 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jamal Witt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jaye Wong!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wong shoots in but Witt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Witt as he jumps to the side.
Wong fails with a takedown attempt.
Jamal Witt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaye Wong.
Wong pushes Witt up against the cage in a clinch.
Witt wants a takedown but no success here.
Wong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Witt avoids it.
Wong is trying to pull guard but Witt has him pressed against the cage.
Witt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Witt looking for a takedown.
Wong tries to pull guard but Witt won't allow it.
Witt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Witt, pushing him back against the cage.
Witt is pressed up against the cage. Wong has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Witt down to the mat. Witt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wong shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Witt eats them both and turns towards Wong to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witt dives in and grabs Wong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wong pushes down on Witt's head and hops out.
Wong has Witt up against the cage in a clinch.
Witt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Witt gets tackled into the cage by Wong. Wong maintains the clinch.
Wong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Witt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wong jumps into guard, dragging Witt to the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Wong working for submissions but it's allowed Witt to get to half guard.
Witt wants to work for an arm triangle but Wong is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wong wants to sweep but Witt has passed to side control!
Witt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong can't do much from the bottom here.
Witt goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wong rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Witt's guard! Nice work there by Wong!
Witt looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wong puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Wong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Witt has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Witt wants to control the action here but instead Wong manages to pass to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong controlling the position easily from mount.
Witt defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Wong.
Witt sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Witt wants to improve his position but Wong is controlling well.
Witt trying to hold on to Wong's head to control him but Wong postures up.
Still in half guard, Wong seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Witt is positioning himself well to prevent Wong advancing to mount.
Wong thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Witt's head.
Wong sitting and controlling from the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wong seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaye Wong dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wong has a takedown stuffed.
Witt moves into the clinch successfully.
Witt is trying to force a seperation but Wong has the dominant position.
Wong manages to break the clinch.
Jamal Witt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Witt gets tackled into the cage by Wong. Wong maintains the clinch.
Witt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wong has his takedown stuffed
and Witt counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Witt drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Witt jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Witt has gone for a leg lock! Wong slips out almost immediately though and dives into Witt's guard.
Wong wants to control from the top but Witt keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witt looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Witt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wong looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jaye Wong.
Wong has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witt breaks from the clinch.
Wong shoots in for a takedown but Witt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jamal Witt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaye Wong.
Wong darts in and clinches Witt up against the cage.
Witt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wong managing to block the knees to the body from Witt.
Witt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Witt has Wong pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wong manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Witt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wong to keep the fight standing.
Witt wants a takedown but no success here.
Wong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wong tries to pull guard but Witt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Witt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Witt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wong's elbow.
Come on Wong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wong fails to pull guard.
Witt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wong shoots in and drives through. Witt sprawls well.
Jaye Wong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Witt avoids the head kick by Wong.
Wong is breathing heavily.
Witt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wong closes the distance and pushes Witt back into the cage.
Witt is trying to pull guard but Wong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Witt tries to throw a body punch but Wong avoids it by throwing Witt back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Witt tries to throw a body punch but Wong avoids it by throwing Witt back against the cage.
Witt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Witt tries to pull guard but Wong forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Witt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wong is defending well for now.
Wong tries to score a body lock takedown but Witt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Witt goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wong prevents it.
Witt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wong scores with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wong jumps guard but Witt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
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!
Witt tries to score a body lock takedown but Wong shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Witt wants to take the fight to the mat but Wong manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wong is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jamal Witt will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Witt counters with a body kick that stops Wong in his tracks momentarily.
Wong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Witt pinned against the cage. Witt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Witt has closed the distance and engaged Wong in a clinch.
Wong tries to pull guard but Witt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jamal Witt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaye Wong.
Wong wants a takedown but no success here.
Jaye Wong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Witt keeps control of Wong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong tries for a takedown. No joy.
Witt jumps guard and drags Wong to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Witt manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wong manages to get himself to full guard.
Witt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Witt prevents Wong from getting back to his feet.
Witt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Witt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Witt postures up.
Witt throwing strikes from guard but Wong blocks nicely.
Witt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wong will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Witt lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Witt is controlling him.
Wong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Witt is one step ahead there.
Wong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Witt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Witt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wong working a defensive guard but Witt passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Witt manages to pass to mount!
Witt avoids the attempt from Wong to control.
Wong reaches up to try and pull Witt in and control his posture, but Witt latches on to an arm and pivots quickly for an armbar! Wong taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jamal Witt!
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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
54% |
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