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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins has chosen Born in the USA as his entrance music. Ivan Rodriguez had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rodriguez is trying to maintain a safe position but Jenkins gets an underhook and turns Rodriguez into the cage.
Rodriguez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rodriguez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rodriguez lands an elbow inside that Jenkins shrugs off.
It looks like Ryan Jenkins has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Rodriguez fails to land.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Rodriguez avoiding damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jenkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez swings wildly with an uppercut but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jenkins goes for a takedown attempt but Rodriguez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jenkins with a poor takedown
and Rodriguez counters with an outside leg kick.
Rodriguez wants to clinch.
Rodriguez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rodriguez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jenkins looks winded!
Jenkins has managed to clinch.
Rodriguez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jenkins up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jenkins backwards.
Jenkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rodriguez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rodriguez stalling in the clinch.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A knee to the head by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jenkins wants a takedown but no success here.
Ivan Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Jenkins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rodriguez misses with a knee to the head.
Jenkins wants to take the fight to the mat but Rodriguez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rodriguez effectively controlling the action here.
Rodriguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Jenkins controls his hands.
A short right from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands with a light punch inside.
Rodriguez with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Ryan Jenkins's cut even more.
Jenkins wants a takedown.
Rodriguez taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez landing knees to the head.
Jenkins is trying to stall.
Rodriguez with a knee to the head.
Rodriguez stalling.
Rodriguez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rodriguez avoiding damage as Jenkins throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice elbow from Rodriguez.
Jenkins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rodriguez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rodriguez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Rodriguez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Jenkins's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Rodriguez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rodriguez stuffs the takedown.
Rodriguez scores with a head kick. Jenkins tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rodriguez scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez cracks the inside of Jenkins's front leg.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Jenkins pushes him off.
Rodriguez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jenkins.
Rodriguez lands a big head kick that sends Jenkins tumbling to the mat! Rodriguez takes a step backwards and waves Jenkins back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jenkins is rocked!
Ivan Rodriguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rodriguez feints a jab and as Jenkins dips his head, Rodriguez unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Jenkins right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Jenkins falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Rodriguez smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ivan Rodriguez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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