 |
LB 17: NAUGHTY OR NICE PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Fishery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashley Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon has chosen Biggest & The Best by Clawfinger as his entrance music. Trent Fishery has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 225 cm
19
300 lbs
2 - 10 - 0 |
|
202 cm
23
295 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Trent Fishery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ashley Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fishery shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gordon but Gordon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gordon shoots for a double leg takedown but Fishery sprawls well. He's pushed Gordon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fishery clinches up with Gordon and pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Fishery as the two fighters clinch.
Gordon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fishery up against the cage.
Fishery has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gordon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gordon.
Gordon gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fishery is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fishery is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gordon, into his guard.
Fishery throwing strikes from guard but Gordon blocks nicely.
Fishery stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gordon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fishery trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gordon is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Fishery frees his head nicely. Oh but Gordon has switched to an armbar! Fishery is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ashley Gordon!
Ashley Gordon bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
35% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnaud Rio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stef Johannsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Stef Johannsen enters the cage!
 |
|
 |
| 213 cm
26
300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
|
197 cm
22
220 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
|
BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arnaud Rio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stef Johannsen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johannsen connects with a high kick.
Johannsen feints and then cracks Rio's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rio down.
Johannsen lands a jab to Rio's midsection.
Johannsen darts in trying to clinch
and Rio holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Johannsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Johannsen wants to break free but Rio has control.
Rio is working for takedown but Johannsen is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short left from Johannsen.
A short right from Johannsen on the inside.
Johannsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johannsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Arnaud Rio has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rio as Johannsen tries to tie him up.
Johannsen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Johannsen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johannsen lands an elbow that stopped Rio in his tracks for a moment.
Rio jumps guard but Johannsen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnaud Rio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Johannsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rio tries to pull guard but Johannsen won't allow it.
Johannsen connects with a knee to the head.
Rio is breathing heavily.
Rio tries to pull guard but Johannsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Johannsen lands a damaging elbow.
Johannsen working Rio over with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johannsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Johannsen with a knee to the head.
Johannsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johannsen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Johannsen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rio keeps the fight on the outside.
Johannsen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johannsen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johannsen with a knee to the head.
Johannsen gets through Rio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johannsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johannsen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johannsen feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Rio crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stef Johannsen!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
99% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Hulkster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
 |
|
 |
| 198 cm
26
285 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
|
206 cm
26
300 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
|
Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Hulkster!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hulkster tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Hulkster swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Hulkster keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Hulkster won't allow it.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hulkster fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hulkster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Hulkster, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hulkster is looking to clinch.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hulkster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hulkster scores with the left hand. Jackson knows he should have avoided that one.
Hulkster looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Hulkster.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hulkster decides to pull guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jackson gets to his feet. Hulkster looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jackson tries to clinch but Hulkster moves out of range.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hulkster swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hulkster misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hulkster takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hulkster darts in trying to clinch
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hulkster misses with a head kick.
Hulkster misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a three punch combo that has Hulkster backing up. Hulkster nods at Jackson to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson is looking to clinch but Hulkster is avoiding it.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hulkster paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hulkster misses with a straight right.
Jackson slips under a jab from Hulkster.
Jackson pushes Hulkster up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Hulkster backwards.
Jackson works on Hulkster's body with a couple of short punches.
Hulkster looks winded!
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Hulkster backwards.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hulkster.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Hulkster misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hulkster manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Hulkster avoids nicely.
Hulkster gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Hulkster misses with an uppercut.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hulkster backwards.
Jackson lands a left hand.
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!
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is working Hulkster over against the cage.
Jackson is trying to push Hulkster away but Hulkster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Hulkster has double underhooks.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson tries to circle away but Hulkster has him pinned against the cage.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson stalling.
Jackson digs a right hand into Hulkster's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hulkster's gas tank.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Jackson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A nice combination there by Jackson.
Hulkster falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hulkster.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hulkster, pushing him back against the cage.
Jackson gets through Hulkster's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Hulkster's ribcage. Hulkster let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Hulkster is controlling the position.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
Hulkster misses with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a two punch combo.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackson!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hulkster can do to turn this around?
Hulkster is breathing heavily.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hulkster manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Hulkster misses.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Hulkster on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jackson drives through and clinches with Hulkster against the cage.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Hulkster is controlling the position.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Hulkster has him pressed against the cage.
Hulkster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson is trying to push Hulkster away but Hulkster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hulksters head.
Jackson tries to circle away but Hulkster has him pinned against the cage.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Hulkster won't allow it.
Hulkster tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nick Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Hulkster's head.
Hulkster wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Hulkster keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Jackson lands a jab to the head.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Hulkster circles away.
Jackson tries to bum rush Hulkster with a series of wild strikes but Hulkster uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulkster rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jackson counters with a one-two to the body.
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Hulkster in a clinch.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Hulkster backwards.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hulkster circles away.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Hulkster circles away.
Hulkster gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Hulkster won't allow it.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hulkster has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Hulkster's head.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hulkster backwards.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hulkster circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hulkster circles away.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Hulkster takes a shot to the head.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hulkster has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hulkster to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Jackson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Hulkster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hulkster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson forces Hulkster back against the cage and clinches.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hulkster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hulkster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Hulkster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big right from Hulkster misses.
Hulkster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Hulkster's head.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hulkster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hulkster is looking to clinch.
Jackson tries to clinch but Hulkster is having none of it.
No joy there for Hulkster, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hulkster throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson clinches up with Hulkster and pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hulkster misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a three punch combo that has Hulkster backing up. Hulkster nods at Jackson to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Hulkster tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Hulkster drops back down to his feet.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Hulkster back into the cage.
Hulkster can't break the clinch.
Hulkster tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nick Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Hulkster.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Hulkster has the dominant position.
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hulkster circles away.
Hulkster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Hulkster swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hulkster might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jackson rushes Hulkster and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Hulkster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
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!
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson is trying to push Hulkster away but Hulkster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hulkster is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
The Hulkster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson tries to clinch up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Hulkster sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Jackson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
96% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aftas Ardem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Havener (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Aftas Ardem has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
23
184 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
|
177 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Very quick |
|
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aftas Ardem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Havener!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Havener uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ardem.
Havener throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ardem counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ardem.
Ardem fails to land the takedown.
Andrew Havener seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ardem fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Havener sprawls well initially but Ardem persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ardem has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ardem is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Havener has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ardem fails to advance to Havener's back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Havener is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Ardem has taken his back.
Ardem has got one arm under Havener's chin. This could be trouble... Havener trying to control the other hand but Ardem gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Havener has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aftas Ardem!
After the big win, Aftas Ardem made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KAISER and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
30% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Staley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
26
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
190 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kevin Staley!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Staley blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
so Staley counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Staley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Staley throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Staley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Staley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Staley breaks the clinch.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Staley moves out of range easily.
Staley tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Staley avoids the head kick by Jones.
Staley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Staley lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Staley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Staley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Staley thumps Jones with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Staley slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Staley throws a body kick that misses.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Staley is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jones can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Staley tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Staley.
Jones stops a takedown attempt from Staley.
Staley looks winded!
Staley jumps guard but Jones stands there with Staley around his waist. Staley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Staley won't allow it.
Staley throws an elbow that misses.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Staley won't allow it.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Staley keeps him there for the moment.
Staley manages to break the clinch.
Jones looks to land a combination but Staley avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones blocks a head kick by Staley.
Staley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Staley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Staley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Staley misses.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones lands with a nice combination. Staley backs away looking to recover.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
Staley avoids the head kick by Jones.
Staley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jones looks to land a combination. Staley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Staley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Staley. Staley maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Staley has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Staley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones misses with a combination
and Staley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Staley.
Staley lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Staley prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Staley stalling against the cage.
Jones breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones leaves Staley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones tries to bum rush Staley with a series of wild strikes but Staley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kevin Staley will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Staley moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Staley.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Staley wants to clinch.
Staley checks the leg kick.
Jon Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones throws a right hand that Staley ducks under and follows up with a left that Staley also avoids with ease.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Staley.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Staley checks it well.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Staley moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Staley shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Staley is breathing heavily.
Jones throws a head kick but Staley moves out of range.
Staley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Staley shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
Staley avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Staley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Staley.
Jones throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Staley blocks a head kick by Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Staley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Staley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Staley off the cage and back into range.
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!
Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones stalks Staley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Staley's face. Staley staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Staley misses with a head kick.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Staley.
Jones scores with a jab. Staley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Jon Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Staley tries to clinch up.
Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Staley tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Staley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Jones throws a series of punches but Staley moves out of range.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Staley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Staley closes the distance and clinches.
Staley jumps guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses.
Jones stands and steps away. Staley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Staley throws a one two combo.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Staley's head.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Staley blocks a head kick by Jones.
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!
Staley throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Staley throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Jones misses with a head kick.
Staley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Staley.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Staley throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Staley only half commits.
Staley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Staley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Staley.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones is trying to push Staley away but Staley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Staley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones looks to land a combination but Staley avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Staley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Staley tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Staleys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones avoids the head kick by Staley.
Jones lands with a straight right. Staley didn't see that one coming.
Jones throws a head kick but Staley moves out of range.
Staley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Staley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Staley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Staley gets slowly back to his feet.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Staley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Staley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Staley persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Staley tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Staley shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Staley checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Staley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Staley takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Staley wants to clinch.
Jones throws a head kick but Staley moves out of range.
Jones is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Staley clinches up against the cage.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Staley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
Jones scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to bum rush Staley with a series of wild strikes but Staley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Staley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Staley avoids the head kick by Jones.
Staley closes the distance and clinches.
Staley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Staley has the dominant position.
Jones is trying to break free.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Staley prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones can't break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Jones!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
72% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alen Milosevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Parsons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
23
205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
|
185 cm
22
200 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alen Milosevic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Parsons!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parsons shoots in for a double leg but Milosevic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Milosevic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Parsons's half guard.
Parsons actively working from the bottom here.
Milosevic wants to control but Parsons is keeping him busy.
Milosevic throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Parsons to regain full guard.
Milosevic trying to control the position from guard on top but Parsons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parsons throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Parsons is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Milosevic wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons seems to be working for a kimura but Milosevic defends the submission attempt.
Parsons looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Milosevic is defending against the submission attempts here by Parsons.
Parsons trying to control from half guard but Milosevic is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parsons not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Parsons wants to take a breather but Milosevic is having none of it.
Milosevic is looking for a sweep. Parsons is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Parsons is looking for a kimura here.
Parsons wants to lay and pray for a moment but Milosevic keeps working.
Milosevic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parsons on the ground.
Milosevic is defending against the submission attempts here by Parsons.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Parsons is keen to just control but Milosevic is a slippery customer.
Parsons thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Milosevic's head.
Parsons thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Parsons is trying to control the action in half guard but Milosevic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Parsons missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Parsons controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parsons seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Milosevic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Parsons is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Milosevic is refusing to be controlled, as Parsons sits in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parsons wants to work for an arm triangle but Milosevic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Milosevic is not content to let Parsons control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Parsons dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Milosevic scores with a takedown into Parsons's guard.
Milosevic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Parsons seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Milosevic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Parsons looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Parsons is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Parsons is on top in guard.
Milosevic looking for a sweep. Not yet Milosevic, not yet.
Milosevic keeping moving, preventing Parsons from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milosevic is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Milosevic keeping moving, preventing Parsons from controlling successfully.
Parsons might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Milosevic kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up. John Parsons was stalling too much, according to the referee.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Parsons.
Parsons shoots in and drives through. Milosevic sprawls well.
Parsons gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Milosevic to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Milosevic preventing the sweep.
Milosevic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic trying to move into half guard but instead Parsons has managed to sweep!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parsons is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Parsons trying to control but Milosevic is working from the bottom.
Parsons stops Milosevic from standing up.
John Parsons has got the better of the ground game so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Parsons accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Milosevic keeping moving, preventing Parsons from controlling successfully.
Parsons drops back, looking for a kneebar! Milosevic looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Milosevic looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Milosevic!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Milosevic's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Parsons gets back to half guard.
Parsons is staying active underneath Milosevic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Milosevic trying to advance position but Parsons counters by regaining guard.
Parsons escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Milosevic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Parsons is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Milosevic preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic works over Parsons with some ground and pound from guard.
Parsons looking for a guillotine here but Milosevic defends easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milosevic trying to control the position from guard on top but Parsons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parsons manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Parsons trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Milosevic is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Parsons showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Milosevic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parsons circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice takedown defense from Milosevic. No joy for Parsons on that attempt.
Milosevic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Parsons's guard.
Parsons not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parsons has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Milosevic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Milosevic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Parsons working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Milosevic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Parsons is tightening it up a little... Milosevic has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Milosevic reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Milosevic taps out! Nice BJJ there by Parsons!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). John Parsons!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, John Parsons made sure he mentioned Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mayo Kermode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kieron Radebe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayo Kermode has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
22
220 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
|
211 cm
20
293 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mayo Kermode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kieron Radebe!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermode throws a body punch but Radebe moves out of range.
Kermode scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kermode closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Radebe tries to throw a body punch but Kermode avoids it by throwing Radebe back against the cage.
Radebe struggles to land a body shot inside as Kermode controls his hands.
Kermode misses with a knee strike.
Radebe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kermode misses with a knee strike.
Radebe blocks an elbow strike.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but Radebe blocks with his arms.
Radebe managing to block the knees to the body from Kermode.
Kermode throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Radebe tries to land knees in the clinch but Kermode avoids the damage to the body.
Kermode throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Radebe blocks it with crossed arms.
Kermode tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Radebe takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Kieron Radebe has been cut.
Radebe manages to break the clinch.
Radebe drops his hands momentarily and Kermode takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kermode darts in and clinches Radebe up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermode tries to land knees in the clinch but Radebe avoids the damage to the body.
Radebe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kermode lands an elbow inside.
Kermode looking to throw knees to the head but Radebe is blocking nicely.
Kermode looking to throw knees to the head but Radebe is blocking nicely.
Radebe is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Radebe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Radebe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kermode on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Radebe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kermode connects with a knee to the head.
Radebe tries a body shot but Kermode blocks it.
Kermode keeps control of Radebe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kermode using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Radebe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kermode on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Radebe blocks an elbow strike from Kermode.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kermode.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radebe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kermode.
Kermode being controlled against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kermode just misses with a elbow thrown towards Radebe's brow.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Radebe avoids it.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kermode gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kermode misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Radebe.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kermode obliges.
Radebe stalling against the cage.
Radebe misses with an elbow over the top.
Kermode is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Radebe is defending well for now.
Radebe tries to work over Kermode's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Radebe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kermode avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermode tries to clinch up but Radebe circles away and keeps his distance.
Radebe throws a body punch but Kermode moves out of range.
Kermode gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kermode working Radebe over with knees to the body.
Kermode looking to throw knees to the head but Radebe is blocking nicely.
Radebe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Radebe tries to land a knee to the head but Kermode blocks with his arms.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but Radebe blocks with his arms.
Kermode misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Radebe.
Kermode landing knees to the body.
Radebe looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A knee to the head by Kermode.
Kermode misses with a knee strike.
Radebe dodges an elbow strike from Kermode.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Radebe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kermode.
Radebe throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kermode just misses with a elbow thrown towards Radebe's brow.
Kermode throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Radebe blocks it with crossed arms.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but Radebe blocks with his arms.
Kermode with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kermode tries a knee to the head but Radebe blocks it.
Radebe blocks an elbow strike from Kermode.
Radebe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Radebe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but Radebe blocks with his arms.
Kermode blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kermode pushes off an throws an elbow but Radebe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Radebe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kermode is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kermode avoiding damage as Radebe throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mayo Kermode dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kieron Radebe's cut.
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.
Kermode cracks the inside of Radebe's front leg.
Radebe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Radebe keeps the fight on the outside.
A good leg kick by Radebe.
Kermode moves out of range of the strikes.
Radebe takes a swing at Kermode's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kermode looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kermode tries to clinch up but Radebe circles away and keeps his distance.
Radebe is looking to chop away at Kermode's legs.
Mayo Kermode seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radebe ducks right into an uppercut from Kermode.
Kermode moves into the clinch.
Mayo Kermode has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kermode is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Radebe is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kermode landing knees to the body.
Kermode lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but Radebe blocks with his arms.
Radebe is looking to control Kermode's arms but Kermode gets an underhook and turns him. Now Radebe has his back to the cage.
Kermode scores with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Kieron Radebe's cut even more.
Kermode crunches a lovely knee into Radebe's ribcage.
Kermode with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kermode avoiding damage as Radebe throws knees to the body.
Radebe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
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!
Kermode landing knees to the head.
Kermode landing knees to the head.
Kermode has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kermode misses with an elbow strike.
Kermode gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kermode lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermode pushes off an throws an elbow but Radebe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kermode tries to land knees in the clinch but Radebe avoids the damage to the body.
Kermode is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Radebe can do to turn this around?
Radebe missing with knees to the body.
Kermode tries a knee to the head but Radebe blocks it.
Radebe can't break the clinch.
Kermode unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kermode working Radebe over with knees to the body.
Kermode misses with an elbow over the top.
Kermode throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Radebe blocks it with crossed arms.
Kermode unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kermode with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kermode landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kermode crunches a lovely knee into Radebe's ribcage.
Kermode tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Radebe takes an elbow to the temple.
The cut above Kieron Radebe's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Radebe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Radebe throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermode connects with a nasty looking knee right to Radebe's face.
Radebe avoids a wild elbow strike from Kermode.
Radebe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kermode has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kermode lands a nice elbow.
Radebe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Radebe takes a knee to the side of the body.
Radebe blocks an elbow strike from Kermode.
Radebe avoiding damage as Kermode throws knees to the body.
Kermode gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kieron Radebe's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kermode with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kermode avoiding damage as Radebe throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kermode using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kermode.
Kermode throws a knee to the head but misses.
Radebe missing with knees to the body.
Kermode tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radebe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Radebe is looking to control Kermode's arms but Kermode gets an underhook and turns him. Now Radebe has his back to the cage.
Kermode throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Radebe blocks it with crossed arms.
Radebe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but Radebe blocks with his arms.
Kermode misses with an elbow strike.
Kermode misses with an elbow over the top.
Kermode pushes off an throws an elbow but Radebe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Radebe tries to circle away but Kermode has him pinned against the cage.
Radebe takes an elbow to the temple.
Kermode is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kermode with a knee to the head.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but Radebe blocks with his arms.
Kermode misses with a knee to the head.
Radebe blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mayo Kermode dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kieron Radebe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kermode throws a jab but it's blocked by Radebe.
Radebe lands a nice looking body kick.
Kermode throws a sloppy head kick and Radebe moves out of range easily.
Kermode fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kermode defending well as Radebe loads up on a big left hand.
Kermode takes a swing at Radebe's ribcage but misses.
Radebe lands a nice shot that snaps Kermode's head back.
Kermode thumps Radebe with a low kick.
Radebe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kermode manages to avoid it.
Radebe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kermode throws a sloppy head kick and Radebe moves out of range easily.
Kermode moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermode misses with a knee to the head.
Radebe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kermode lands a damaging elbow.
Kermode gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Radebe blocks an elbow strike.
Kermode missing with knees to the body.
Radebe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kermode backwards.
Kermode using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Radebe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Radebe tries to stall but Kermode uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kermode missing with knees to the body.
Radebe managing to block the knees to the body from Kermode.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Radebe managing to block the knees to the body from Kermode.
Kermode missing with knees to the body.
Radebe swings wildly with an uppercut but Kermode uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kieron Radebe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermode with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Radebe takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kermode crunches a lovely knee into Radebe's ribcage.
Kermode throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Radebe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Kermode as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Radebe.
Kermode avoids the body shot from Radebe.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kermode looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Radebe gets tackled into the cage by Kermode. Kermode maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermode prevents Radebe from breaking the clinch.
Radebe lands a nice uppercut.
Radebe is trying to break the clinch but Kermode has him pressed against the cage.
Kermode lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kieron Radebe's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mayo Kermode!
Mayo Kermode thanked the fans post fight for their support.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bradford Whitley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Fuentes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Fuentes acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 173 cm
18
147 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
178 cm
19
154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
|
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bradford Whitley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fernando Fuentes!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Whitley. No joy for Fuentes on that attempt.
Fuentes swings widly with a right hand
letting Whitley counter with a right hand.
Fuentes shoots in for a takedown but Whitley shows good takedown defense.
Whitley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Whitley wants it to stay on the feet.
Bradford Whitley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Fuentes.
Fuentes fails to land the takedown.
Fuentes feints and as Whitley raises his hands in defense, Fuentes changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fuentes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Whitley is keeping the position for now.
Fuentes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Whitley keeping moving, preventing Fuentes from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitley pulls Fuentes in to control the position.
Fernando Fuentes has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Fuentes misses with a takedown
and Whitley counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fuentes is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fuentes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Whitley's waist but Whitley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fuentes off to one side.
Whitley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuentes.
Fuentes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Whitley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fuentes shoots in and drives through. Whitley sprawls well.
Fuentes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Whitley is fending him off so far but Fuentes persists. Nope, Whitley circles away and we're back to standing.
Fernando Fuentes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuentes looks winded!
Decent striking displayed by Whitley there.
Fuentes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Whitley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fuentes thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes fails with a takedown attempt.
Fuentes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Whitley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fuentes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Whitley tries to avoid it but Fuentes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Whitley to the ground. Whitley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whitley throws a body punch but Fuentes moves out of range.
Fuentes looks for a takedown but Whitley sprawls well.
Whitley digs a good body shot into Fuentes's ribs.
Whitley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fuentes fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Whitley counters with a solid body kick.
Whitley has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Whitley.
Fuentes throws a punch but it's blocked by Whitley.
Whitley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fuentes backwards.
Whitley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whitley lands a shoulder strike.
Whitley landing knees to the body.
Whitley presses Fuentes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Whitley lands a hook that snaps the head of Fuentes backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Whitley.
Whitley blocking some punches.
Whitley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Whitley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Whitley works on Fuentes's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whitley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fuentes's defenses.
Whitley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Whitley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuentes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Whitley.
Good body shot from Whitley.
Whitley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fuentes's defenses.
Whitley connects with a knee to the head.
Whitley breaks the clinch.
Fuentes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Whitley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fuentes somewhat.
Whitley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whitley takes the fight into the clinch.
Whitley lands a nice shot to the body.
Whitley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradford Whitley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Whitley scores with a hook to the body. Fuentes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fuentes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Whitley pinned against the cage. Whitley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A head kick from Whitley lands but Fuentes takes it in his stride.
Whitley scores with a nice body kick.
Fuentes looks for a takedown but Whitley sprawls well.
Bradford Whitley is winning the standup battle so far.
Fuentes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Whitley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bradford Whitley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Fuentes.
Fuentes shoots in for a double leg but Whitley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fuentes shoots in for a takedown but Whitley shows good takedown defense.
Fuentes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Whitley finds it's way round the side to connect with Fuentes's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Whitley.
Fuentes is breathing heavily.
Whitley fakes the leg kick and cracks Fuentes in the body.
Whitley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Whitley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Whitley works on Fuentes's body with a couple of short punches.
Fuentes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuentes tries to throw a body punch but Whitley avoids it by throwing Fuentes back against the cage.
Whitley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Whitley has closed the distance and engaged Fuentes in a clinch.
Whitley pushes Fuentes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Whitley working Fuentes over with knees to the body.
Whitley lands a shoulder strike.
Whitley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Whitley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Whitley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fuentess head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whitley digs a right hand underneath Fuentes's ribcage. Fuentes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whitley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fuentes backwards.
Fuentes takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fuentes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Whitley.
Whitley lands a nice elbow.
Fuentes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whitley's elbow.
Whitley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fuentes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fuentes is looking to control Whitley's arms but Whitley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fuentes has his back to the cage.
Whitley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Whitley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuentes scores with a shot to the body.
Fuentes fails to land the takedown.
Fuentes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Whitley is fending him off so far but Fuentes persists. Nope, Whitley circles away and we're back to standing.
Fuentes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Whitley counters with a series of strikes. Fuentes will be more careful next time no doubt.
Whitley has closed the distance and engaged Fuentes in a clinch.
Whitley with a knee to the head.
Whitley works on Fuentes's body with a couple of short punches.
Whitley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuentes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bradford Whitley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Whitley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fuentes or not.
Whitley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Whitley.
Whitley lands with a light punch inside.
Whitley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Whitley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fuentes.
Whitley lands a nice knee to the body.
Whitley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Whitley.
Whitley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuentes.
Whitley scores with a shot to the side of Fuentes's head.
Whitley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuentes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whitley's elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Whitley lands a knee to the body.
Whitley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fuentes's face.
Fuentes misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whitley.
Whitley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Whitley lands with a left to the head.
Whitley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fuentes blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fuentes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fuentes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fuentes misses with a body punch.
Whitley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradford Whitley dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Whitley stuffs the takedown.
Whitley pushes Fuentes away with a front kick.
Fuentes just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuentes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Whitley's waist but Whitley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fuentes off to one side.
Whitley lands a nice shot to the body.
Fuentes misses with a takedown attempt - Whitley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bradford Whitley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Fuentes.
Whitley scores with a shot to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Whitley.
Fuentes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body kick there by Whitley.
Fuentes shoots in for a double leg but Whitley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuentes.
Whitley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fuentes tries for a takedown but Whitley circles away easily
and Whitley counters with a nice leg kick.
Fuentes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Whitley moves into the clinch successfully.
Fuentes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Whitley is keeping busy.
A short right from Whitley on the inside.
Whitley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Whitley connects with a knee to the head.
Whitley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fuentes throws a looping overhand right but Whitley ducks down to avoid it.
Fuentes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fuentes has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Whitley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fuentes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Whitley scoring well with a low kick there.
Whitley misses with a head kick.
Fuentes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Whitley scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuentes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Whitley's waist but Whitley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fuentes off to one side.
Whitley lands with a kick to the temple. Fuentes shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Whitley as Fuentes shoots in.
Whitley throws a head kick that half lands.
Fuentes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Whitley as he jumps to the side.
Bradford Whitley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters circling a little - Whitley finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Whitley closes the distance and pushes Fuentes back into the cage.
Fuentes misses with some punches.
Whitley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Whitley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fuentes can do to turn this around?
Fuentes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Whitley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fuentes trying to control the position.
Fuentes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Whitley kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Whitley is defending well. Fuentes quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Whitley has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Fuentes celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fernando Fuentes!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
66% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Rude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller's entrance music is Fight Song - Methods of Mayhem. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
29
168 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
|
178 cm
27
179 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
|
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Miller!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick Rude!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller closes the distance but Rude moves to the side
and Rude counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Miller is looking for a triangle but Rude pushes his legs off easily.
Rude passes Miller's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rude is working for a submission of some sort.
Miller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rude seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Miller is in trouble now - Rude has advanced to mount!
Rude looking to secure an arm triangle but Miller defends it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller trying desperately to get to his feet.
Rude has control of Miller's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Miller regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller tries to improve his position but instead Rude has taken his back!
Miller tries to escape the position.
Rude working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Rude working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Miller wants to get back to his feet.
Rude working for a choke but Miller is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Miller defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller is in bad spot here.
Rude patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
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!
Rude is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Miller is defending well though. Rude let's go of the attempt for now.
Miller preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Rude.
Rude 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, Miller has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Miller controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Rude controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rude working for the choke.
Rude tightening his grip on Miller, looking for the choke.
Rude is trying to stick to Miller's back but Miller is turning into Rude. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Rude's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Miller.
Rude is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Miller is aware though and is defending well.
Miller preventing the sweep.
Miller is looking to stand up but Rude won't let him.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rude is keeping the position for now.
Miller drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Miller jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Miller would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rude working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Miller stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller has managed to clinch.
Miller connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rude's face.
Rude avoids a wild elbow strike from Miller.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rude has clasped his hands together around Miller's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Miller tries to bench press Rude off him but Rude keeps the position.
Miller sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Rude 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.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rude swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller has closed the distance and engaged Rude in a clinch.
Rude blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rude takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Rick Rude has been cut.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Miller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rude turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Rude working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller sneaks back into half guard.
Miller is refusing to be controlled, as Rude sits in half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rude pulls his head out easily.
Miller tries to roll over but Rude keeps him under control.
Rude is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miller is just riding it out for now. Rude eventually gives up the hold.
Miller actively working from the bottom here.
Miller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
Rude is pressing down on Miller's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miller is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude is keen to just control but Miller is a slippery customer.
Rude is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miller is just riding it out for now. Rude eventually gives up the hold.
Miller actively working from the bottom here.
Rude is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rude to get the leverage.
Rude controlling the pace.
Rude is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Miller has managed to free his arm - good work.
Miller manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Rude shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rude shoots for a double leg takedown but Miller sprawls well. He's pushed Rude's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rude paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rude swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Rude avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rude fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jason Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Rude.
Miller tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rude counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rude.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rude avoids it.
Miller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rude drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller connects with a knee to the head.
Rude drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rude has clasped his hands together around Miller's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Miller explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rude throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miller's waist but Miller gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rude off to one side.
Miller wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Rude swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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 Jason Miller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rick Rude's cut.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Miller tries to clinch but Rude moves out of range.
Rude circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rude counters with a takedown into side control.
Rude is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Miller is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rude is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Miller has escaped the position, nice work there.
Miller manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rude's best efforts.
Miller actively working from the bottom here.
Rude is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miller is just riding it out for now. Rude eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller is looking to escape.
Rick Rude has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rude is working for a submission of some sort.
Rude trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
Rude is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miller wants to get back to his feet.
Rude has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude prevents Miller from getting the reversal.
Rude jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Miller manages to avoid the submission attempt.
A lull in the action here.
Rude is trying to get an arm triangle but Miller is defending well.
Rude is trying to get an arm triangle but Miller is defending well.
Rude takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rude wants to take a breather but Miller is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries to kick Rude off but Rude keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rude is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
Rude is looking for a kimura here.
Rude works his way into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rude trying to control but Miller is having none of it.
Miller is trying to reverse the position but instead Rude has taken his back - oops!
Miller is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Miller turns into Rude and is now in his guard.
Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rude is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
Rude throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rude looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rude has his foot on Miller's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Miller works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Rude really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Rude's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Miller tries to clinch but Rude is having none of it.
Rude looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rude counters with a takedown into side control.
Rude is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miller sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rude has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Miller is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Rude is looking to control Miller but Miller is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Miller controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Miller breaks Rude's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Rude had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Miller defends it easily.
Rude is working an open guard so Miller takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude fails with a takedown attempt.
Miller takes the fight into the clinch.
Rude has clasped his hands together around Miller's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rude tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rude has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rude is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Rude is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Miller wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is being controlled here.
Rude is trying to get an arm triangle but Miller is defending well.
Miller gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Miller tries to kick Rude off but Rude keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rude is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rude to get the leverage.
Miller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rude is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rude tries to pass to full mount but Miller defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rude trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Rude is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rude to get the leverage.
Miller actively working from the bottom here.
Rude has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Miller is looking to get to half guard.
Rude moves to take his opponent's back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rude patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Miller breaks Rude's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Rude dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Rick Rude's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Miller wants to clinch.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rude swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rude decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Miller's guard.
Rude must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rude got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rude has managed to get both his arms back between Miller's legs - danger averted.
Rude trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rude tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Rude from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Rick Rude wasn't active enough on the ground.
Miller tries to clinch up
and Rude decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Miller's guard.
Miller working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rude doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rude manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Rude from controlling successfully.
Miller keeping full guard, as Rude tries to pass.
Rude 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.
Rude trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rude pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Miller looking for a guillotine here but Rude defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rude gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Miller throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rude uses it to pass to side control.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Miller is trying to improve his position.
Miller pushes Rude away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rude gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rude wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy.
Miller is looking for a sweep.
Rude wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Miller, who protects the arm well.
Rude wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Miller, who protects the arm well.
Rude wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Miller, who protects the arm well.
Miller tries to escape but Rude is in control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Miller gets back to half guard.
Miller looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rude wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy.
Rude prevents Miller from standing back up.
Rude has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rude tries to control but Miller wriggling away.
Jason Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rick Rude is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rude sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rude trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Rude comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rude has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Blasius scores the fight 46:49
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 46:49
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Rude!
Rick Rude is the new welterweight champion!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
