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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Simon Hedegaard (ranked 4529 p4p, 7101 weight class) and Jon Lemedson (ranked 495 p4p, 610 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Hedegaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Lemedson!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hedegaard has a takedown stuffed.
Lemedson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hedegaard defends it well.
We've been hearing reports that Hedegaard has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hedegaard throws a sloppy head kick
and Lemedson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lemedson wanted to stand there but Hedegaard had control of the position.
Lemedson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hedegaard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lemedson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hedegaard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lemedson has managed to get both his arms back between Hedegaard's legs - danger averted.
Lemedson wants to stand but Hedegaard is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hedegaard looking for a sweep. Not yet Hedegaard, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemedson wants to get up but he can't break Hedegaard's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hedegaard looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemedson preventing the sweep.
Hedegaard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Hedegaard pushes down on Lemedson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lemedson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hedegaard is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lemedson sees it coming and defends easily.
Lemedson wants to get back to his feet.
Lemedson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hedegaard.
Lemedson is refusing to be controlled, as Hedegaard sits in half guard.
Hedegaard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hedegaard seems to be working for a kimura but Lemedson defends the submission attempt.
Hedegaard tries to pass to full mount but Lemedson defends it.
Hedegaard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lemedson defends it well.
Lemedson is looking to escape.
Hedegaard lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hedegaard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lemedson is just riding it out for now. Hedegaard eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lemedson wants to stand back up but Hedegaard manages to pass into side control.
Hedegaard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lemedson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hedegaard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lemedson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Hedegaard seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hedegaard looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hedegaard working the head and body with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hedegaard wants to control but Lemedson is keeping him busy.
Hedegaard is trying to get an arm triangle but Lemedson is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Hedegaard dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hedegaard lands with a right hand.
Hedegaard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lemedson with the counter takedown but Hedegaard avoids it easily.
Hedegaard looking to score a takedown here. Lemedson is defending well but Hedegaard drives through and ends up in Lemedson's guard.
Hedegaard is pushing down on Lemedson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lemedson is fighting to maintain full guard but Hedegaard has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lemedson tries to kick Hedegaard off but Hedegaard keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Simon Hedegaard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedegaard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lemedson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hedegaard.
Hedegaard seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hedegaard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lemedson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hedegaard is looking for a kimura but Lemedson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hedegaard to get the leverage.
Hedegaard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hedegaard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lemedson can do to turn this around?
Hedegaard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lemedson's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hedegaard is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hedegaard is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hedegaard is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lemedson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hedegaard is looking for a kimura but Lemedson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hedegaard to get the leverage.
Hedegaard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hedegaard looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hedegaard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hedegaard stops Lemedson from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hedegaard passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hedegaard wants to finish this one by submission but Lemedson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hedegaard.
Hedegaard quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Hedegaard but it's paid off an Lemedson is forced to tap! Nice work by Hedegaard.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simon Hedegaard!
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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
31% |
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