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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Vinicius (ranked 3232 p4p, 3587 weight class) and Kevin Jensen (ranked 400 p4p, 428 weight class). Kevin Jensen told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcus Vinicius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kevin Jensen!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen misses with a straight right.
Jensen throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Vinicius to counter with a crisp jab.
Vinicius throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jensen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vinicius counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jensen throws a leg kick but Vinicius sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jensen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vinicius counters with a series of strikes. Jensen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jensen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vinicius.
As Jensen looks to move away, Vinicius throws a big counter combo but Jensen just gets out of the way.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jensen.
Jensen takes a swing at Vinicius's ribcage but misses.
As Jensen looks to move away, Vinicius throws a big counter combo but Jensen just gets out of the way.
Jensen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinicius manages to avoid it.
Vinicius is looking to counter the offense by Jensen and move into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinicius takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vinicius checks a low kick from Jensen.
Jensen lands a nice shot to the body.
Jensen throws a body shot but no joy.
Jensen shoots in but Vinicius avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vinicius went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vinicius keeps the fight on the outside.
Jensen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vinicius displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vinicius checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vinicius is looking to counter the offense by Jensen and move into the clinch.
Marcus Vinicius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Vinicius blocks the leg kick.
Jensen misses with a combination
and Vinicius makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vinicius avoids the body shot from Jensen.
It looked like Vinicius was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jensen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vinicius.
Jensen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vinicius.
Jensen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've been told by Vinicius's head coaches at Hells Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jensen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vinicius counters with a nice uppercut.
Vinicius takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jensen tries to work over Vinicius's front leg with a kick but Vinicius checks it.
Jensen has his takedown stuffed
enabling Vinicius to counter with a crisp jab.
Marcus Vinicius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Jensen.
Jensen misses with a body shot.
Jensen misses with a jab to the body
and Vinicius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jensen misses with a hook
and Vinicius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jensen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vinicius to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vinicius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jensen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jensen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vinicius stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vinicius misses with a combination
and Jensen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jensen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vinicius counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vinicius doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vinicius scores with a three punch combo!
Vinicius swings for the body but Jensen moves out of range.
Jensen lands a right hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Vinicius dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fighters circling - Jensen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vinicius swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jensen swings widly with a right hand
and Vinicius counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A shot to the body from Jensen misses
and Vinicius counters with a nice uppercut.
Vinicius throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jensen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vinicius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jensen moves away.
Jensen just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinicius wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jensen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vinicius stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vinicius is looking to wear down Jensen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jensen jabs Vinicius to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Jensen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Vinicius has got the better of the exchanges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinicius takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Marcus Vinicius has been cut.
Jensen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jensen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice takedown defense from Vinicius. No joy for Jensen on that attempt.
Vinicius takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jensen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jensen misses with a hook to the body
and Vinicius counters with a left and a right that stings Jensen.
Jensen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vinicius counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jensen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vinicius was well out of range. Poor timing from Jensen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vinicius was well out of range. Poor timing from Jensen.
Kevin Jensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jensen lands a jab to Vinicius's midsection.
Jensen just misses with a punch to the body.
Vinicius is looking for a counter combo.
Jensen throws a solid leg kick but Vinicius takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jensen.
Vinicius throws a big counter combination but Jensen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A combination from Jensen does no damage.
Jensen connects with a solid leg kick.
Marcus Vinicius is winning the standup battle so far.
Jensen misses with a lunging right hand
and Vinicius counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vinicius wants to get back to striking at distance but Jensen won't allow it.
Vinicius gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jensen.
Vinicius wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jensen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vinicius is defending well.
Marcus Vinicius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Jensen.
Vinicius is trying to break free.
Vinicius is pressed up against the cage. Jensen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vinicius down to the mat. Vinicius avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jensen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vinicius.
Vinicius appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jensen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Vinicius to counter with a crisp jab.
Vinicius lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vinicius misses with a two punch combination.
Jensen misses with a body punch
and Jensen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jensen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vinicius counters with a two punch combo.
Jensen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vinicius went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jensen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vinicius's sensitive parts.
Vinicius throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice side step and Jensen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jensen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jensen looks to throw the jab but Vinicius is out of range.
Vinicius quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jensen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vinicius counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vinicius lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jensen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vinicius is working the combinations to good effect here.
Vinicius staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Marcus Vinicius will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marcus Vinicius's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jensen lands with a good body shot.
Vinicius lands a two punch combo.
Vinicius moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jensen throws a right and a left that Vinicius avoids nicely.
Vinicius was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vinicius moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jensen misses with a shot to the body
and Vinicius counters with a three punch combo that has Jensen backing up. Jensen nods at Vinicius to acknowledge the strikes.
Vinicius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jensen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vinicius counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jensen scores with a hook to the body. Vinicius takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vinicius moves away.
Jensen misses with a body shot.
Vinicius slips under a jab from Jensen.
Jensen throws a combination that misses
and Vinicius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jensen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Vinicius was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jensen misses with a few strikes there.
Vinicius avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Vinicius was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kevin Jensen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vinicius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jensen.
Vinicius staying out of range there.
Vinicius swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vinicius slips a jab from Jensen.
Vinicius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jensen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jensen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vinicius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jensen misses with a hook to the body
and Vinicius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vinicius cracks Jensen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vinicius takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A punch combination from Jensen misses.
Jensen misses with a low kick.
Vinicius lands a right hook to the body.
Vinicius fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jensen wants to land a leg kick but Vinicius is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vinicius scores with a three punch combo!
Jensen throws a body punch but Vinicius moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jensen. Vinicius does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vinicius seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vinicius shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jensen eats them both and turns towards Vinicius to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jensen thows a leg kick but Vinicius checks it
enabling Vinicius to counter with a crisp jab.
Jensen takes one on the button.
Jensen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vinicius circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jensen. Vinicius does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Vinicius showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vinicius has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Vinicius!
An intense looking Marcus Vinicius took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Too weak, get some muscles to don't get controlled asshole!
HAIL SATAN! GIVE ME A TITLE SHOT'.
In defeat, Kevin Jensen stepped up to the mic, saying 'congrats to my opponent. I'll work harder and be back stronger next time.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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