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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Depends On How U Play It (ranked 1129 p4p, 1408 weight class) and Jerry Kerl Jr (ranked 116 p4p, 137 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Depends On How U Play It!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerry Kerl Jr!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
How U Play It shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kerl Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Depends On How U Play It has been cut.
How U Play It misses with a wild body shot.
Kerl Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kerl Jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kerl Jr slips a jab from How U Play It.
How U Play It avoids the head kick by Kerl Jr.
How U Play It drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kerl Jr sprawls and moves away.
How U Play It misses with a hook. Kerl Jr ducked under it nicely.
Kerl Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
How U Play It misses with a lunging right hand
and Kerl Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
How U Play It uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kerl Jr.
How U Play It throws an off balance right hand
letting Kerl Jr counter with a right hand.
How U Play It looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
How U Play It scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
How U Play It throws an off balance right hand
and Kerl Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
How U Play It tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerl Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from How U Play It.
How U Play It misses with an uppercut
and Kerl Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big right from How U Play It misses.
A little jabbing left from Kerl Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Good leg kick by Kerl Jr.
Jerry Kerl Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
How U Play It misses with a shot to the body
and Kerl Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
How U Play It rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Kerl Jr counter with a right hand.
How U Play It lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Depends On How U Play It seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
How U Play It throws out a loose jab but Kerl Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
How U Play It throws a jab when Kerl Jr was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
How U Play It works Kerl Jr's body with a nice hook.
How U Play It misses with a series of wild punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerl Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
How U Play It smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
How U Play It has his takedown stuffed
and Kerl Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kerl Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
How U Play It throws an off balance right hand
enabling Kerl Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
How U Play It misses with an uppercut. Kerl Jr saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerl Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from How U Play It.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Depends On How U Play It. That's going to take a lot out of him.
How U Play It swings widly with a right hand
enabling Kerl Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
How U Play It avoids the head kick by Kerl Jr.
How U Play It connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
How U Play It is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kerl Jr.
How U Play It swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice side step and Kerl Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kerl Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from How U Play It.
How U Play It shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kerl Jr has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerl Jr is continuing to stall.
How U Play It tries to free his leg and advance position but Kerl Jr is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerl Jr trying to control the position here.
How U Play It 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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kerl Jr is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jerry Kerl Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Depends On How U Play It's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
How U Play It slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kerl Jr has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
How U Play It will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
How U Play It shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and How U Play It takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
How U Play It throws a combination that misses
and Kerl Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Depends On How U Play It's cut is getting worse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
How U Play It throws a poor cross that misses
and Kerl Jr counters with a leg kick.
How U Play It misses with a double jab
and How U Play It takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerl Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Jerry Kerl Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerl Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from How U Play It.
How U Play It misses the jab.
How U Play It misses with an uppercut.
How U Play It uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerl Jr.
How U Play It misses with a body shot.
Kerl Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerl Jr drops How U Play It with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but How U Play It looks back up at him and smiles so Kerl Jr waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
How U Play It is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by Kerl Jr. That's going to slow How U Play It down.
Oh How U Play It is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
How U Play It misses with a takedown
and Kerl Jr counters with a nice low kick that buckles How U Play It's knee momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Depends On How U Play It. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerl Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
How U Play It chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kerl Jr can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
How U Play It shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kerl Jr sprawls well. Kerl Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. How U Play It gets slowly back to his feet.
How U Play It seems to have got his legs back now.
How U Play It paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
How U Play It throws an off balance right hand
and Kerl Jr counters with a good low kick that How U Play It was not able to check.
Nice shot lands for How U Play It.
How U Play It misses with a hook
and Kerl Jr counters with a good low kick that How U Play It was not able to check.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kerl Jr.
How U Play It misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kerl Jr feints a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by How U Play It. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of How U Play It.
How U Play It shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kerl Jr counters with a flying knee that drops How U Play It! Kerl Jr dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerry Kerl Jr!
Jerry Kerl Jr is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Jerry Kerl Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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