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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heinrich Klose (ranked 960 p4p, 1593 weight class) and Jerricho Patterson (ranked 131 p4p, 210 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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7 - 3 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Heinrich Klose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerricho Patterson!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klose misses with a right hand
and Patterson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Patterson.
Patterson throws a hook but Klose blocks it.
Klose throwing a counter right hand but Patterson manages to avoid it.
Patterson checks a leg kick nicely.
Patterson scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Heinrich Klose has been cut.
Klose works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Patterson fails with the takedown
and Klose cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson throws a wild body kick that Klose sees coming a mile off.
Patterson ducks under a wild hook from Klose.
Patterson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Patterson with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klose cracks a nice hook into Patterson's ribs.
Patterson throws a right hand that misses
letting Klose counter with a right hand.
A big left from Klose misses.
Patterson looks to clinch
enabling Klose to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Jerricho Patterson has been cut.
Patterson dodges the punch combination from Klose.
Klose bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Patterson's head backwards.
Patterson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patterson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Klose has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Klose looks to land a right hand but Patterson moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klose.
Patterson throws a right hand that misses
and Klose counters with a good low kick that Patterson was not able to check.
Heinrich Klose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klose throws a hook to the side of Patterson's head but Patterson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patterson moves out of range of the strikes.
Patterson throws a jab but it's blocked by Klose.
Patterson ducks right into an uppercut from Klose.
Patterson lands a head shot.
Patterson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klose manages to avoid it.
Patterson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jerricho Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patterson ducks under a wild hook from Klose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Patterson misses with a body kick.
Good shot there by Klose.
Patterson misses with a looping right.
Patterson forces Klose back against the cage and clinches.
Klose blocks an uppercut.
Patterson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Patterson moves nicely into side control.
Patterson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Patterson swings around for an armbar but Klose sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Patterson's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patterson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Klose has passed into half guard!
Klose passes to side control.
Patterson wants to control but Klose postures up.
Patterson is looking to regain half guard here but Klose keeps moving and retains side control.
Klose controlling from side mount.
Klose stands up and beckons Patterson to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Heinrich Klose will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Klose's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Patterson throws a body punch but Klose moves out of range.
Klose was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Patterson looks to land a left hand but Klose moved out of range nicely.
Nice cross by Patterson.
Patterson sizes up Klose with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Patterson misses with a combination
and Klose counters with a left to the body.
A slow jab from Patterson misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Klose waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patterson.
Klose loads up on a big right hand but Patterson slips the punch.
Klose lands a nice leg kick that just misses Patterson's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Klose, pushing him back against the cage.
Klose blocks a body shot from Patterson.
Patterson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Patterson has a couple of punches blocked by Klose.
Patterson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Patterson working aggressively here.
Klose can't find room to land a body shot as Patterson controls the action.
Klose blocks a body shot from Patterson.
A left hand lands to the body for Patterson.
Patterson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Patterson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Patterson.
Klose struggles to land a body shot inside as Patterson controls his hands.
Patterson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Patterson.
Patterson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nice elbow from Patterson.
Heinrich Klose's cut is getting worse.
Klose misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Patterson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Klose misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson misses with the head strike.
Klose breaks from the clinch.
Patterson misses with an uppercut.
Patterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patterson looks for the body kick but Klose saw that one coming.
Klose was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Klose throws a combination that misses
and Patterson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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 fighters circling - Patterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patterson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Klose's head.
Patterson drops Klose with a right and a left! Patterson comes rushing in but Klose regains his composure and manages to keep Patterson in guard.
Heinrich Klose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Klose is rocked!
Heinrich Klose's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Patterson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Patterson stopping the sweep attempt from Klose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Klose looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Klose looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Klose!
Klose content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Patterson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Klose is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Klose controlling from the full mount.
Klose has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Patterson is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klose tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Patterson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Klose manages to capitalize on a mistake by Patterson to take his back!
Patterson trying to control but not successfully.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Heinrich Klose overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Klose has the hooks in. Patterson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Patterson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Klose.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jerricho Patterson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Patterson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Klose misses the jab.
Klose gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Klose is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Klose tries to pass to full mount but Patterson defends it.
Patterson wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson wants to get back to full guard but Klose has passed into side control.
Patterson looking for a sweep but Klose has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klose controlling the position easily from mount.
Patterson tries to reverse the position but Klose maintains control.
Klose can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Patterson is looking to escape.
Klose can't control as he wanted to and Patterson manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Patterson gets back to full guard.
Patterson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Patterson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Klose passes into half guard.
Klose content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Patterson is trying to get back to full guard.
Patterson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Klose jumps into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here as Klose stalls from top position.
Patterson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Klose wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson is not content to let Klose control the position.
Patterson is trying to control Klose's posture but Klose avoids it.
Klose wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patterson keeps working.
Patterson is looking for a sweep.
Klose looking to control but instead Patterson has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Patterson actively working from the bottom here.
Patterson wants to sweep but Klose has passed to side control!
Patterson is being controlled here.
Patterson manages to get back to half guard.
Klose stalling.
Klose wants to pass the guard but Patterson is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Klose trying to control from half guard but Patterson is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Heinrich Klose.
I think Klose has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Jerricho Patterson!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Jerricho Patterson!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Jerricho Patterson!
Jerricho Patterson wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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