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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Statham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samsung Wave (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?
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196 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jordan Statham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samsung Wave!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Statham misses with a takedown attempt
and Wave counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wave stuffs the takedown.
Horrible takedown by Statham or perhaps it was just good defense by Wave which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Statham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Statham takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wave stuffs the takedown attempt from Statham. Statham gets slowly back to his feet.
Wave slaps away a takedown attempt from Statham, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Statham moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wave throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Statham stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danga de danga de dang - Wave scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wave works Statham's body with a nice hook.
Statham is breathing heavily.
Statham showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wave.
Samsung Wave is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wave closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wave cracks Statham with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Statham looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wave finish him?
Statham is rocked!
Jordan Statham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Statham shoots in for a takedown but Wave shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wave drops Statham with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Statham looks back up at him and smiles so Wave waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Statham is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Statham.
Statham seems to have got his legs back now.
Statham fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Statham shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wave manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Wave not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wave avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wave looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Statham won't allow Wave to sweep him here.
Statham working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Statham throwing strikes but missing.
Statham postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Statham working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Statham trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Statham throws a big elbow that misses.
Wave is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Statham landing some decent shots from guard.
Wave wants to sweep but no luck.
Statham landing with the ground and pound.
Statham preventing the sweep.
Wave preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Statham with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Statham stands and throws Wave's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Statham scoring with punches from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Statham scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wave to see if he's OK.
Statham lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wave wants to control but Statham postures up.
Statham scoring with punches and elbows.
Statham landing a few strikes.
Wave really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Statham. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Statham connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wave some visible discomfort.
Statham working away.
Statham works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Statham scoring with punches and elbows.
Statham will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wave struggling a bit here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wave takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Statham in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samsung Wave dominated that round.
That's time! Statham's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wave connects with a single shot there.
Statham shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wave sprawls well. Wave wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Statham gets slowly back to his feet.
Oooooh!!! Wave has knocked Statham down with a huge combo! Wave steps away and waves a wobbly Statham back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Jordan Statham has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wave will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Statham fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wave fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Statham shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wave as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Statham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Statham takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wave avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Statham fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wave avoids it really well and circles away.
Wave lands a nice hook to Statham's body. Statham takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wave throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Statham takes one to the chin there.
Wave swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Statham.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wave Throws a clean left jab. Wave Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Statham's chin! Statham crumbles to the ground and Wave follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Wave!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Samsung Wave!
After winning the bout, Samsung Wave thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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