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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jens Norell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hernando Federigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jens Norell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hernando Federigo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Federigo lands a nice shot that snaps Norell's head back.
Nice sprawl there from Federigo as Norell shoots in.
Norell wants to clinch up but Federigo keeps it at a distance.
Federigo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Horrible takedown attempt by Norell or perhaps it was just good defense by Federigo, which made it look bad.
Norell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Federigo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Federigo throws a body punch but Norell moves out of range.
Federigo lands with a hook. Norell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Federigo, as that shot connected.
Federigo thuds his right hand into Norell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norell misses with a takedown attempt - Federigo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Federigo throws out a counter right but Norell avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jens Norell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good standup being displayed there by Federigo as he connects with a hook.
Hernando Federigo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Federigo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Federigo scores with a shot to the side of Norell's head.
Norell looking to slow down the pace here.
Norell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Norell is trying to pull guard but Federigo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Federigo.
Norell has Federigo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Federigo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Federigo lands a hook that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Federigo.
Federigo lands with a right to the head.
Federigo lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Federigo.
Norell tries to break free but Federigo pushes him back against the cage.
Norell jumps guard and drags Federigo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Federigo sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norell is trying to keep Federigo in close.
Norell is breathing heavily.
Federigo looking to pass the guard.
Federigo lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Federigo stops Norell from standing up.
Federigo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Federigo is pushing down on Norell's leg trying to pass to half guard. Norell is fighting to maintain full guard but Federigo has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Federigo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Federigo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Federigo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Federigo working for a guillotine from mount but Norell is in no mood to give up.
Federigo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Federigo with shots to the head and body - Norell looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Federigo controlling from mount.
Federigo avoids the attempt from Norell to control.
Federigo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Federigo goes for an armbar but Norell turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Norell.
Norell trying to control the position from guard on top but Federigo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hernando Federigo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Federigo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Federigo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Norell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Federigo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Norell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Federigo pinned against the cage. Federigo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Norell keeps Federigo at a distance using the push kick.
Federigo lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Federigo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Norell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Federigo defends well and Norell ends up having to push Federigo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jens Norell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Federigo cracks Norell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Federigo misses the body punch
and Federigo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Federigo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Norell under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Federigo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hernando Federigo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Norell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Norell is rocked!
Norell fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Federigo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Norell doesn't seem bothered though.
Federigo leaves Norell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hernando Federigo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Federigo lands a nice shot that snaps Norell's head back.
Norell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Federigo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Federigo misses with a two punch combination.
Federigo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Norell.
Federigo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Federigo cracks Norell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Federigo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jens Norell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Norell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Norell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Federigo stuns Norell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Norell shoots in for a takedown but Federigo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Federigo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Federigo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Federigo's corner calls for a 1-2. Federigo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Federigo connects with the punch.
Federigo tests Norell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Federigo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Norell.
Jab by Federigo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Federigo.
Federigo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Federigo scores with a hook to the body. Norell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Federigo lands the left hand.
Federigo moves into range and clinches up with Norell.
Federigo scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Federigo.
Federigo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
Norell is trying to force a seperation but Federigo has the dominant position.
Norell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Norell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Federigo smiles and moves away.
Federigo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Norell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Federigo finds it's way round the side to connect with Norell's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Federigo throws a good cross that connects.
Federigo scores with a jab. Norell acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Norell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Norell is defended easily by Federigo.
Federigo works the jab nicely.
Federigo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Norell at a distance.
Jab from Federigo.
Federigo digs a good hook to Norell's body.
Federigo throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hernando Federigo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Norell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Norell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Federigo tries to avoid it but Norell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Federigo to the ground. Federigo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Norell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Federigo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Norell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Federigo drives through and clinches with Norell against the cage.
Federigo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Federigo lands with a right to the head.
Norell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norell tries to break the clinch but Federigo is controlling the position.
Norell takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Federigo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
Norell has had enough of the clinch but Federigo keeps him there for the moment.
Federigo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Norell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Federigo just leaning against Norell, taking a breather.
Norell seems to have got his legs back now.
Norell has Federigo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Federigo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jens Norell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Federigo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Federigo.
Federigo pushes Norell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Federigo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Federigo lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Federigo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Federigo.
Federigo drops Norell onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Norell is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Federigo taking a breather.
A short right from Federigo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Federigo scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Federigo lands a nice uppercut.
Norell tries to pull guard but Federigo won't allow it.
Federigo avoids the elbow strike from Norell, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Federigo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice left hand lands by Federigo.
Federigo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Federigo lands a hook that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Federigo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Federigo.
Federigo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Federigo.
Nice body punch from Federigo.
Federigo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Norell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Norell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Federigo just stands there and leans against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Federigo.
Hernando Federigo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Federigo lands with a right to the head.
Federigo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Federigo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Norell backwards.
Federigo lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Federigo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Norells head.
Federigo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Federigo.
A right hand to the body from Federigo.
A left hand lands to the body for Federigo.
Federigo lands with a light punch inside.
Federigo pushes Norell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Federigo cracks Norell with a nice body shot.
Federigo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Federigo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Federigo lands a big right hand that drops Norell! The killer instinct kicks in and Federigo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Federigo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hernando Federigo!
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