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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marion Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jet Chan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marion Hendricks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jet Chan!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendricks throws a solid leg kick but Chan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hendricks.
Hendricks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chan keeps the fight on the outside.
Chan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hendricks could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chan throws a head kick that misses.
Hendricks feints and as Chan raises his hands in defense, Hendricks changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hendricks preventing the sweep.
Chan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hendricks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hendricks has managed to get both his arms back between Chan's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hendricks trying to control but Chan is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hendricks throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chan is looking for a triangle but Hendricks pushes his legs off easily.
Hendricks sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hendricks passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks tries to pass to full mount but Chan defends it.
Chan gets full guard.
Chan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hendricks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hendricks sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chan is adopting a defensive guard.
Chan wants to stand up but Hendricks is controlling him.
Chan throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks pushes down on Chan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chan is looking for a sweep. Hendricks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chan is still trying to improve position.
Hendricks lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hendricks trying to control from half guard but Chan is working away.
Chan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chan looks winded!
Hendricks is taking a breather. Chan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chan is just riding it out for now. Hendricks eventually gives up the hold.
Hendricks trying to mount his opponent but Chan defends it.
Hendricks seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hendricks takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marion Hendricks dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hendricks stuffs the takedown attempt from Chan. Chan gets slowly back to his feet.
Hendricks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hendricks is looking to clinch.
Chan dives in and scores a takedown into Hendricks's guard.
Hendricks working a defensive guard here.
Chan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hendricks is looking to stand up but Chan isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chan dives into side control.
Hendricks avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chan.
Chan trying to control the action but Hendricks is working from the bottom.
Chan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hendricks, who protects the arm well.
Chan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hendricks knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks wants to control but Chan postures up.
Hendricks is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Hendricks is trying to get back to half guard.
Chan tries to move to full mount but Hendricks actually manages to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan is keen to just control but Hendricks is a slippery customer.
Chan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hendricks haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hendricks slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hendricks scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Chan content to stall in guard here.
Hendricks seems keen to control Chan's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Chan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendricks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chan looking to pass the guard.
Chan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hendricks is adopting a defensive guard.
Marion Hendricks has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Chan dives in and grabs Hendricks's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hendricks pushes down on Chan's head and hops out.
Marion Hendricks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jet Chan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hendricks shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chan is trying to defend but Hendricks finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Marion Hendricks will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hendricks drives through with a takedown into Chan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hendricks wants to control from the top but Chan keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chan is on top in guard.
Hendricks throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hendricks manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hendricks can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chan is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chan is squirming around, avoiding Hendricks's attempts to control the action.
Hendricks lands a heavy elbow.
Chan is squirming around, avoiding Hendricks's attempts to control the action.
Chan tries to reverse the position but Hendricks maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Chan is now in Hendricks's guard. A big mistake from Hendricks there, giving up the dominant position!
Hendricks manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hendricks lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hendricks controlling from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chan is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Hendricks locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Chan is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marion Hendricks!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
55% |
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