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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jethro Sigalingging (ranked 2813 p4p, 2066 weight class) and Ze Pequeno (ranked 294 p4p, 230 weight class). Sigalingging comes to the cage accompanied by 반야심경. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jethro Sigalingging!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ze Pequeno!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pequeno throws a hook to the side of Sigalingging's head but Sigalingging sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sigalingging looks for the body kick but Pequeno saw that one coming.
Jethro Sigalingging seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pequeno throws a body punch but Sigalingging moves out of range.
Sigalingging appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pequeno misses with a straight left.
Sigalingging moves out of range of the strikes.
Pequeno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pequeno throws a hook but Sigalingging avoids it easily.
Pequeno with a nice cross.
It looks like Jethro Sigalingging has been cut.
A lazy left from Sigalingging finds it's target.
It looks like Ze Pequeno has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigalingging fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice cross by Sigalingging.
We've been informed that Pequeno has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Pequeno moves away from the strike by Sigalingging.
Sigalingging is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pequeno.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pequeno! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigalingging clinches up with Pequeno and pushes him back against the cage.
Pequeno has a couple of punches blocked by Sigalingging.
Pequeno tries to work over Sigalingging's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pequeno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sigalingging wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short uppercut from Pequeno.
Pequeno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sigalingging misses with a knee strike.
Pequeno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pequeno misses with the head strike.
Sigalingging is trying to break the clinch but Pequeno is controlling him.
Pequeno lands a shot to the body.
Pequeno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pequeno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pequeno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pequeno lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pequeno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sigalingging has had enough of the clinch but Pequeno keeps him there for the moment.
Pequeno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pequeno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pequeno lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sigalingging misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pequeno.
I was talking to Sigalingging's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pequeno lands with a left to the head.
Sigalingging misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sigalingging misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sigalingging swings wildly with an uppercut but Pequeno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pequeno can't find room to land a body shot as Sigalingging controls the action.
Pequeno tries to work over Sigalingging's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Pequeno fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Pequeno.
Sigalingging blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pequeno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pequeno swings wildly with an uppercut but Sigalingging uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sigalingging wants to get back to striking at distance but Pequeno won't allow it.
Pequeno is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Pequeno lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sigalingging.
Sigalingging's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pequeno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pequeno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sigalingging tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sigalingging blocks an uppercut.
Pequeno breaks the clinch.
Sigalingging lands a jab to Pequeno's midsection.
Sigalingging cracks Pequeno with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pequeno works Sigalingging's body with a nice hook.
Sigalingging throws a looping overhand right but Pequeno ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sigalingging throws a shot from downtown. Pequeno moves away and avoids it.
Pequeno is looking for the big counter here.
Sigalingging throws a jab but it's blocked by Pequeno.
Pequeno appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sigalingging misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sigalingging scores with a jab to the body.
Pequeno throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sigalingging throws a quick counter head kick but Pequeno was just out of range.
Pequeno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sigalingging.
A little jabbing left from Pequeno on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sigalingging doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sigalingging misses with a body kick.
A left and a right from Pequeno both land. Nice combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Pequeno dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Sigalingging misses with a leg kick
and Pequeno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Pequeno.
It seemed like Pequeno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sigalingging pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sigalingging just misses with a punch to the body.
Sigalingging swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pequeno.
Pequeno just misses with a punch to the body.
Pequeno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sigalingging slips a jab from Pequeno.
Sigalingging slips a jab from Pequeno.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pequeno lands a body shot.
Sigalingging connects with the punch.
Pequeno throws a big shot that misses.
Pequeno misses with a hook. Sigalingging ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pequeno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sigalingging.
Pequeno throws out a counter right but Sigalingging avoids it with no problem.
Ze Pequeno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pequeno defending well as Sigalingging loads up on a big left hand.
Pequeno swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good standup being displayed there by Pequeno as he connects with a hook.
Sigalingging takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sigalingging throws an off balance right hand
and Pequeno counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Sigalingging! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ze Pequeno!
A relieved looking Ze Pequeno thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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