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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremiah Kidd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Klein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cody Klein has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jeremiah Kidd's chin.
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210 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeremiah Kidd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cody Klein!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klein fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Klein wants to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Kidd. No joy for Klein on that attempt.
Kidd looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Klein changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kidd tries to avoid it but Klein manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kidd to the ground. Kidd escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jeremiah Kidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cody Klein.
Kidd throws a head kick that Klein semi-blocks.
It looks like Cody Klein has been cut.
Kidd throws a series of punches but Klein avoids them all with ease.
Kidd throws a right and a left that Klein avoids nicely.
Klein with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Klein fails with a takedown attempt.
Kidd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klein keeps Kidd at a distance using the push kick.
Kidd swinging wilding here.
Klein avoids the head kick by Kidd.
Klein tries to close the distance and clinch but Kidd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kidd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Klein misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kidd misses with a head kick.
Kidd throws a sloppy head kick and Klein moves out of range easily.
Jeremiah Kidd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kidd misses with the combination.
Klein shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kidd but Kidd pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Kidd.
Klein shoots in and drives through. Kidd sprawls well.
Kidd throws a leg kick but Klein moved away.
Klein looks for a takedown but Kidd sprawls well.
Klein swings for the body but Kidd moves out of range.
Klein throws a lazy head kick
and Klein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kidd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kidd tries to bum rush Klein with a series of wild strikes but Klein uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kidd is breathing heavily.
Klein looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kidd throws a lazy right hand but Klein sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Klein avoids the head kick by Kidd.
Klein looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Klein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kidd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Klein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Klein shoots in and drives through. Kidd sprawls well.
Kidd is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klein shoots in but Kidd avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Klein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kidd.
Kidd circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kidd counters with a nice uppercut.
Kidd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Klein bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Kidd's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremiah Kidd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cody Klein's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Klein misses the body punch
and Kidd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Klein looks to clinch
and Kidd counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Kidd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Klein has his takedown stuffed
and Kidd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kidd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Klein 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.
Kidd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Klein on the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kidd goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kidd throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kidd scores with a jab.
Kidd scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd drives through and clinches with Klein against the cage.
Kidd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Klein takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kidd tries a head kick but it misses.
Kidd throws a sloppy head kick and Klein moves out of range easily.
Jeremiah Kidd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kidd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Klein doesn't seem bothered though.
Klein misses the body punch
and Kidd counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A right hook to the body lands for Kidd.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kidd.
Kidd breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kidd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jeremiah Kidd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klein shoots and misses
letting Kidd counter with a right hand.
Kidd lands a with a good body shot.
Klein scores with a takedown into Kidd's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kidd throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kidd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Klein is one step ahead there.
Kidd is working hard here to advance position.
Kidd trying to keep a closed guard but Klein is proving a slippery customer.
Klein advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klein working the head with strikes.
Klein has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Kidd is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Klein yanks on the arm and Kidd is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Klein.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cody Klein!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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