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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hahn Rodolfo (ranked 5438 p4p, 5396 weight class) and Free Waterfall Jr (ranked 642 p4p, 634 weight class). Rodolfo comes to the cage accompanied by The champ is here 🙏. 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?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hahn Rodolfo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Free Waterfall Jr!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waterfall Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Waterfall Jr lands a nice hook to Rodolfo's body. Rodolfo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rodolfo ducks right into an uppercut from Waterfall Jr.
Rodolfo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Waterfall Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rodolfo clinches up with Waterfall Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Rodolfo jumps guard but Waterfall Jr stands there with Rodolfo around his waist. Rodolfo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Waterfall Jr breaks from the clinch.
Rodolfo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Waterfall Jr cracks a nice hook into Rodolfo's ribs.
Rodolfo closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodolfo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Waterfall Jr smiles and moves away.
Waterfall Jr tests Rodolfo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waterfall Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Waterfall Jr cracks Rodolfo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Waterfall Jr scores with the left hand. Rodolfo knows he should have avoided that one.
Waterfall Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodolfo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Waterfall Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rodolfo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Rodolfo wants to clinch
and Waterfall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Waterfall Jr lands with a nice combination. Rodolfo backs away looking to recover.
Rodolfo darts in and clinches Waterfall Jr up against the cage.
Rodolfo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Waterfall Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hahn Rodolfo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Waterfall Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Rodolfo backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodolfo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Waterfall Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Rodolfo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Waterfall Jr throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodolfo takes one to the chin there.
Rodolfo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Free Waterfall Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waterfall Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rodolfo.
Rodolfo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Waterfall Jr tests Rodolfo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Waterfall Jr throws a shot to the body.
Waterfall Jr misses with a straight right.
Waterfall Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rodolfo tries to clinch but Waterfall Jr moves away
and Waterfall Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Waterfall Jr as he connects with a hook.
Waterfall Jr scores with a punch to the head.
Waterfall Jr connects with a body shot that sends Rodolfo's belly button to the back.
Rodolfo wants to clinch up but Waterfall Jr keeps it at a distance.
Waterfall Jr looks to land a right hand but Rodolfo moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Waterfall Jr misses.
Rodolfo tries to bum rush Waterfall Jr with a series of wild strikes but Waterfall Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Waterfall Jr swings for the body but Rodolfo moves out of range.
Rodolfo is looking for a counter combo.
Waterfall Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rodolfo momentarily.
Waterfall Jr scores with a body shot.
Waterfall Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Waterfall Jr dips to his left and cracks Rodolfo with an uppercut!
Waterfall Jr scores with a nice strike.
Waterfall Jr connects with the punch.
Rodolfo tries to clinch but Waterfall Jr is having none of it.
Rodolfo is looking to clinch but Waterfall Jr is avoiding it.
Waterfall Jr thuds his right hand into Rodolfo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Waterfall Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waterfall Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rodolfo tries to clinch up but Waterfall Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Waterfall Jr.
Rodolfo closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Waterfall Jr counter with a right hand.
Waterfall Jr sizes up Rodolfo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rodolfo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rodolfo misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waterfall Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rodolfo in his tracks.
Waterfall Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rodolfo tries to clinch
and Waterfall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Waterfall Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Free Waterfall Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Waterfall Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rodolfos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Waterfall Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Waterfall Jr scores with the left hand. Rodolfo knows he should have avoided that one.
Some wild striking there from Rodolfo.
Waterfall Jr with a nice cross.
Rodolfo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rodolfo drives through and clinches with Waterfall Jr against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodolfo tries to pull guard but Waterfall Jr won't allow it.
Rodolfo tries to pull guard but Waterfall Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Rodolfo drops back down to his feet.
Rodolfo 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.
Rodolfo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Waterfall Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Rodolfo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hahn Rodolfo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Waterfall Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Rodolfo tries to clinch up but Waterfall Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodolfo looks to clinch
and Waterfall Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Waterfall Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Rodolfo's head.
Waterfall Jr jabs Rodolfo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Waterfall Jr lands with a hook. Rodolfo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rodolfo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Waterfall Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Rodolfo's head.
Waterfall Jr scores with a nice strike.
Rodolfo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rodolfo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Waterfall Jr jabs Rodolfo right on the nose. Rodolfo blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Waterfall Jr as he connects with a hook.
Rodolfo walks into a stiff left hand from Waterfall Jr.
Rodolfo tries to clinch there but Waterfall Jr circles away.
A nice side step and Waterfall Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Waterfall Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rodolfo's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waterfall Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Waterfall Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Free Waterfall Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Waterfall Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rodolfo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rodolfo closes the distance and pushes Waterfall Jr back into the cage.
Rodolfo tries to pull guard but Waterfall Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Rodolfo drops back down to his feet.
Rodolfo jumps into guard, dragging Waterfall Jr to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Waterfall Jr trying to control but Rodolfo is working from the bottom.
Rodolfo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Waterfall Jr defends it easily.
Rodolfo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Waterfall Jr escapes and throws Rodolfo's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodolfo tries to buck Waterfall Jr off but Waterfall Jr is having none of it.
Rodolfo wants to control but Waterfall Jr postures up.
Waterfall Jr trying to control the action but Rodolfo is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Rodolfo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rodolfo is not content to let Waterfall Jr control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rodolfo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Waterfall Jr's best efforts.
Rodolfo moves into full guard.
Rodolfo keeping moving, preventing Waterfall Jr from controlling successfully.
Rodolfo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rodolfo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Waterfall Jr defends well.
Rodolfo keeping moving, preventing Waterfall Jr from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Free Waterfall Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Waterfall Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Waterfall Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Rodolfo's head.
Waterfall Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rodolfo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Waterfall Jr.
Rodolfo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Waterfall Jr scores with a body shot.
Waterfall Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Waterfall Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rodolfo has time to react.
Rodolfo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Waterfall Jr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waterfall Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Rodolfo's head.
Rodolfo takes one to the side of the head.
Hahn Rodolfo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodolfo doesn't manage to clinch there - Waterfall Jr circles away.
Waterfall Jr sizes up Rodolfo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Waterfall Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rodolfo throws a big counter combination but Waterfall Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Waterfall Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rodolfo closes the distance but Waterfall Jr moves to the side
and Waterfall Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Waterfall Jr scores with a decent looking hook.
Waterfall Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waterfall Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Waterfall Jr tries to keep at a distance but Rodolfo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Waterfall Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rodolfo tries to pull guard but Waterfall Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Waterfall Jr breaks from the clinch.
Waterfall Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waterfall Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rodolfo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Waterfall Jr jabs at Rodolfo's body.
Waterfall Jr connects with a body shot that sends Rodolfo's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheers as Waterfall Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rodolfo doesn't seem phased though.
Rodolfo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Waterfall Jr.
Waterfall Jr cracks Rodolfo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Waterfall Jr scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from Waterfall Jr finds it's way through Rodolfo's defenses.
Waterfall Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Waterfall Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Free Waterfall Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waterfall Jr works Rodolfo's body with a nice hook.
Waterfall Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Rodolfo's head back.
Waterfall Jr scores with the left hand. Rodolfo knows he should have avoided that one.
Rodolfo tries to clinch but Waterfall Jr moves away
and Waterfall Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Waterfall Jr misses with a body shot.
Rodolfo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Waterfall Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rodolfo at a distance.
Waterfall Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Waterfall Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rodolfo. Rodolfo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Waterfall Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hahn Rodolfo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Waterfall Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Waterfall Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Rodolfo off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waterfall Jr connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waterfall Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Waterfall Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Waterfall Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Rodolfo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Waterfall Jr scores with a body shot.
Waterfall Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Waterfall Jr connects with the punch.
Rodolfo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waterfall Jr.
Rodolfo moves forwards but Waterfall Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodolfo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Waterfall Jr lands with a cross.
Rodolfo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Free Waterfall Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Waterfall Jr winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Free Waterfall Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Free Waterfall Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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