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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacque The Man (ranked 7408 p4p, 4882 weight class) and Jeff Rogan (ranked 0 p4p, 545 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm 18 185 0 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm 22 195 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Solid boxing Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Decent boxing Determined |
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jacque The Man! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeff Rogan! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rogan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Rogan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Rogan scores with a kick to the midsection. The Man is breathing heavily. Rogan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rogan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Man moves out of range and avoids them all easily. That kick from Rogan tenderised The Man's leg. The Man is trying to keep his angry face on. The Man dodges the punch combination from Rogan.
Rogan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Rogan. The Man seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Rogan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The Man blocks a head kick by Rogan.
The Man swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Rogan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rogan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed The Man momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The Man misses with a kick to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rogan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Jacque The Man has been cut. The Man looks to land a left hand but Rogan moved out of range nicely. Rogan throws the kick towards the body but The Man avoids it. Rogan closes the distance and lands a one-two. The Man avoids the head kick by Rogan.
Rogan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Man tries to clinch there but Rogan circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Man on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A head kick misses from Rogan. Rogan misses with the combination.
The Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rogan, pushing him back against the cage. The Man tries to throw a body punch but Rogan avoids it by throwing The Man back against the cage. The Man misses with a knee to the head. Rogan jumps guard but The Man turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Rogan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Man just stands there and leans against the cage. The Man works on Rogan's body with a couple of short punches. The Man lands with a left to the head. Rogan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Man checks a leg kick. The Man wants to clinch up but Rogan keeps it at a distance. A combination from Rogan does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice cross by The Man. The Man is looking to clinch. The Man clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A quick uppercut on the inside from The Man. The Man is pressed up against the cage. Rogan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Man down to the mat. The Man avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jacque The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Rogan. The Man tests Rogan's chin there with a solid looking shot. The Man lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The Man clinches with his opponent.
Rogan working some nice short punches in the clinch. The Man lands a hook to the side of the head. The Man misses with some punches.
The Man is defending well against a takedown attempt. Rogan is looking for a takedown. Nice body punch from The Man.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Rogan tries to stall but The Man uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rogan is trying to pull guard but The Man turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Rogan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. The Man wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rogan has him pressed against the cage. Rogan looking to stall.
The Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A looping hook to the body misses from Rogan. The Man does a little dance to reset his feet. The Man has managed to clinch.
Rogan is trying to pull guard but The Man turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Rogan keeps control of The Man as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rogan trying to control the position but instead, The Man has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rogan into the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for The Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Man lands a damaging elbow. The Man lands with a light punch inside. The Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rogan throws a big shot that misses. Rogan slips a jab and a cross from The Man.
The Man is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The Man has Rogan up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by The Man as Rogan tries to tie him up. A frustrated look appears on The Man's face as he tries to break the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeff Rogan will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jacque The Man's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Rogan is looking to score with low kicks. Rogan tries a low kick but The Man avoids it. Rogan misses with a low kick. Rogan gets off balance looking for a body kick and The Man counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Rogan feints a jab promting The Man to slip. Rogan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. The Man slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Rogan keeps the fight on the outside. Jeff Rogan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rogan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Rogan swats away the attempt to clinch by The Man. The Man slips a jab and a cross from Rogan.
The Man works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Rogan misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Man checks a low kick from Rogan. The Man thinks about countering with a head kick. Rogan looks to land a combination but The Man avoids it well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rogan motions for The Man to come forward. Rogan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. The Man needs to keep his hands up - Rogan had a free shot at his head there. Rogan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacque The Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rogan fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rogan, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Man putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rogan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. The Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The Man fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rogan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The Man wants to clinch. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rogan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from The Man - the referee stops the clock and Rogan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says The Man. Rogan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. The Man fails in his attempt to clinch. The Man is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The Man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rogan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rogan throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling The Man to counter with a crisp jab. The Man wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Man tries to clinch but Rogan moves out of range. The Man dodges the punch combination from Rogan.
The Man really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rogan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. The Man fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Man tries to clinch but Rogan moves out of range. Rogan lands with a straight right. The Man didn't see that one coming. The Man gets in close and instigates a clinch. Rogan wants to break free but The Man has control.
The Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rogan throws a nice looking combination but The Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The Man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rogan swats him away and circles back towards the center. The Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rogan.
Rogan misses with a series of wild punches.
The Man is looking to clinch. Rogan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Man punishes Rogan's body with a nice straight punch. Rogan lands a leg kick that knocks The Man off balance momentarily. The Man is looking to clinch. Rogan throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Rogan gets tackled into the cage by The Man. The Man maintains the clinch. The Man lands on the inside with an uppercut. The Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The Man using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The Man lands with a light punch inside. Rogan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Man pulls him back up using the underhooks. The Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rogan backwards. The Man misses with a punch to the body.
Rogan has The Man pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. The Man manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. The Man lands a knee to the body.
Our sources have told us that The Man has been working on his elbows in the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! The Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Man avoids the head kick by Rogan.
The Man wants to clinch up but Rogan keeps it at a distance. The Man is looking to clinch but Rogan is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rogan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The Man uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rogan has time to react. Rogan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The Man darts in and clinches Rogan up against the cage. Rogan has The Man pressed against the cage, preventing The Man from circling away and getting back to striking at range. The Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Man is trying to break the clinch but Rogan is controlling him. The Man misses with a punch on the inside.
The Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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 Jacque The Man will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jacque The Man's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round! The Man is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The Man cracks Rogan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Rogan throws a head kick but The Man moves out of range.
The Man moves in looking to clinch but Rogan pushes him off. The Man checks a low kick from Rogan. Rogan lands a jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Rogan. Rogan throws a leg kick and The Man counters with a one-two to the body. Rogan throws a body shot but no joy. Rogan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. The Man misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The Man doesn't manage to clinch there - Rogan circles away.
The Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rogan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rogan scores with a leg kick.
Rogan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rogan throws a right and a left that The Man avoids nicely. The Man lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Man steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rogan. Rogan tries a head kick but it misses.
Rogan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rogan misses with the combination.
Nice cross by The Man. Rogan throws a series of punches but The Man avoids them all with ease. Rogan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. The Man throws a nice looking combination but Rogan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rogan throws a right and a left that both miss. Rogan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Rogan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Rogan throws a head kick but The Man moves out of range.
The Man tries to clinch but Rogan is having none of it. Rogan is looking for the big counter here. Rogan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Man has closed the distance and engaged Rogan in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rogan wants a takedown but no success here.
The Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Rogan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but The Man is defending well. The Man misses with a body punch.
Rogan goes for a takedown attempt but The Man pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jacque The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Rogan. The Man smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Rogan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The Man was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. The Man moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Rogan throws a series of punches but The Man moves out of range. The Man tries to clinch but Rogan is having none of it. Danga de danga de dang - Rogan scores with a four punch combination! The Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rogan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Man takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The Man tries to clinch up but Rogan circles away and keeps his distance. It seemed like Rogan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The Man fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Man doesn't manage to clinch there - Rogan circles away.
The Man is looking to clinch. Rogan throws a series of punches but The Man moves out of range. Rogan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rogan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The Man fails in his attempt to clinch. Rogan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by The Man. Rogan misses the shot to the body. The Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rogan misses with a wild combination.
Rogan motions for The Man to come forward. Rogan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. The Man tries to clinch up but Rogan circles away and keeps his distance. The Man moves in looking to clinch but Rogan pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Man wants to clinch. A head kick misses from Rogan. Rogan misses with a few strikes there.
Rogan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Man moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jeff Rogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The Man bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. The fight stays on the outside here - The Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rogan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Rogan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and The Man counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The Man wants to clinch. And Rogan tries to counter it with a takedown but The Man pushes his down on his head and steps out. Rogan misses with a double jab
and The Man counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight! Jeff Rogan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Rogan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jeff Rogan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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