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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Jeantet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Conger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Conger has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kevin Jeantet's chin.
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166 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Jeantet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Conger!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeantet shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Conger but Conger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Conger takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Ryan Conger has been cut.
Jeantet throws a front kick aimed at Conger's knee but Conger avoids it well.
Jeantet throws a right and a left that Conger avoids nicely.
Jeantet shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Conger trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jeantet lands a heavy elbow.
Conger is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Jeantet looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Conger wants to try and get back to his feet.
Jeantet looking to control but Conger is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jeantet really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Conger is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jeantet throwing strikes here but Conger is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Jeantet stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeantet shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jeantet changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Conger tries to avoid it but Jeantet manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Conger to the ground. Conger escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jeantet is breathing heavily.
Jeantet gets a takedown into half guard.
Jeantet lands strikes from half guard.
Jeantet thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Conger's head.
Jeantet stops Conger from getting back to his feet.
Jeantet seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Conger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jeantet stops Conger from getting back to his feet.
Jeantet is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Conger is just riding it out for now. Jeantet eventually gives up the hold.
Conger is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Conger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Conger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Conger lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Conger.
Conger misses with the combination.
Conger misses with a combination
so Jeantet counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jeantet throwing strikes but missing.
Jeantet will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jeantet throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Conger wants to get back to his feet but Jeantet is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeantet trying to control but Conger is working from the bottom.
Jeantet makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conger wants to stand but Jeantet is controlling the position.
Jeantet lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Conger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jeantet is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jeantet slips a jab and a cross from Conger.
Nice sprawl there from Conger as Jeantet shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Jeantet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jeantet tries to bum rush Conger with a series of wild strikes but Conger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Conger gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jeantet accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conger wants to get back to his feet but Jeantet is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Conger keeping moving, preventing Jeantet from controlling successfully.
Jeantet showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Conger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jeantet is controlling him.
Jeantet scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeantet works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jeantet works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Jeantet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Conger'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.
Jeantet dodges the punch combination from Conger.
Conger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jeantet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Conger.
Jeantet lands a jab-cross combination.
Conger shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jeantet's guard.
Conger stands and steps away. Jeantet gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Conger scores a takedown into full mount!
Jeantet is desperately trying to improve his position but Conger has a good base and remains in mount.
Conger stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A low kick from Jeantet is predictable there
and Conger counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeantet manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jeantet closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jeantet lands in his opponent's guard.
Jeantet stands up and waves to Conger to follow him.
Conger stuffs the takedown attempt from Jeantet. Jeantet gets slowly back to his feet.
Jeantet changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Conger tries to avoid it but Jeantet manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Conger to the ground. Conger escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Conger displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kevin Jeantet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Conger throws a combination that misses
and Jeantet counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jeantet trying to control the position from guard on top but Conger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeantet throwing strikes from guard but Conger blocks nicely.
Jeantet trying to control the position from guard on top but Conger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kevin Jeantet overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jeantet postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jeantet's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jeantet pushes down on Conger's leg and manages to get into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jeantet wants to lay and pray for a moment but Conger keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Conger misses with a two punch combination.
Jeantet lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Conger misses with the combination.
Jeantet misses with a combination
and Conger counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jeantet's guard now.
Conger is looking to stand up but Jeantet won't let him.
Jeantet had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Conger is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jeantet Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Conger's back instead.
Conger holding both Jeantet 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeantet patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Conger trying to get back to his feet but Jeantet is in full control for now.
Conger defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jeantet's arms.
Jeantet is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jeantet lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Conger.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jeantet lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Conger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ryan Conger's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Conger moves out of range of the leg kick from Jeantet.
Jeantet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Conger scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jeantet throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Conger's waist but Conger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jeantet off to one side.
Conger feints and as Jeantet raises his hands in defense, Conger changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jeantet trying to control the position.
Conger gets to his feet - Jeantet follows without any prompting.
Jeantet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Conger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jeantet backs up against the cage.
Conger closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Conger lands in his opponent's guard.
Jeantet is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jeantet is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conger stands and steps away. Jeantet gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jeantet shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Conger counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jeantet won't be happy with that.
Jeantet tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Conger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Conger stands up.
Jeantet fails to land with a series of punches.
Jeantet looks to land a combination. Conger sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Conger is looking to clinch.
Conger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jeantet counters with a nice double leg into side control. Conger won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jeantet looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Conger wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Jeantet is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Conger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jeantet has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jeantet misses with a few strikes there.
Jeantet shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Conger counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Jeantet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Conger.
Jeantet throws a series of punches but Conger avoids them all with ease.
Jeantet with a lazy takedown attempt
and Conger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jeantet throws a right hand that Conger ducks under and follows up with a left that Conger also avoids with ease.
Conger looks to land a combination. Jeantet sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ryan Conger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jeantet closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jeantet lands some shots froms side control.
Jeantet cracks Conger with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jeantet decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jeantet gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Conger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Conger tries to clinch up.
Jeantet drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Conger is trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeantet working the head with strikes.
Jeantet is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Conger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Conger takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jeantet trying to control the position but Conger is working away.
Jeantet throws an elbow but Conger slips to the side and avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeantet thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Conger is trying to buck Jeantet off.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ryan Conger.
I think Conger 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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