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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joel Rodd (ranked 3006 p4p, 2752 weight class) and Eun Jung Seo Jun (ranked 0 p4p, 349 weight class). Eun Jung Seo Jun has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joel Rodd's chin.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joel Rodd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eun Jung Seo Jun!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seo Jun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seo Jun drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rodd defends it well.
Seo Jun looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rodd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rodd looks to land a left hand but Seo Jun moved out of range nicely.
And Seo Jun tries to counter it with a takedown but Rodd pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rodd misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Rodd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodd. Seo Jun does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Seo Jun tries to counter it with a takedown but Rodd pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rodd looks to throw the jab but Seo Jun is out of range.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seo Jun ducks under a wild hook from Rodd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seo Jun shoots in but no luck this time.
Good exchange - Rodd coming out on top.
Rodd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seo Jun.
And Seo Jun tries to counter it with a takedown but Rodd pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seo Jun takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rodd missing with a left hand there. Seo Jun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Joel Rodd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seo Jun's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodd connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Seo Jun scrambles back to his feet.
Rodd looks to land a right hand but Seo Jun moved out of range.
Seo Jun drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rodd defends it well.
Joel Rodd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seo Jun on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Seo Jun looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rodd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seo Jun.
The fighters circling - Rodd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodd throws a body shot but no joy.
Seo Jun drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rodd defends it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Rodd misses the target.
Rodd misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodd lands with a shot to the body.
Rodd scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rodd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rodd misses with an uppercut.
Rodd lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Seo Jun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seo Jun is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Rodd throws a jab when Seo Jun was well out of range.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
Rodd looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodd throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodd throws the left hand but Seo Jun avoids the punch easily.
Rodd misses with an uppercut.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rodd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seo Jun moves away.
Seo Jun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seo Jun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice defenses there by Seo Jun.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Rodd dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Rodd throws a hook to the side of Seo Jun's head but Seo Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seo Jun closes the distance and clinches up with Rodd, looking for a takedown. Seo Jun pushes Rodd against the cage but Rodd circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rodd is looking to counter punch.
Rodd swings for the body but Seo Jun moves out of range.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
Seo Jun tries to move into range but Rodd moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rodd looks to score with a jab to the body but Seo Jun is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seo Jun slips a straight right by Rodd.
And Seo Jun tries to counter it with a takedown but Rodd pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seo Jun ducks under a wild hook from Rodd.
Rodd looks to throw the jab but Seo Jun is out of range.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodd throws a body punch but Seo Jun moves out of range.
Rodd throws an overhand right that lands on Seo Jun's shoulder, as Seo Jun tries to avoid the shot.
Seo Jun slips a straight right by Rodd.
Rodd throws out a loose jab but Seo Jun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
Seo Jun takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodd throws a jab but it's blocked by Seo Jun.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seo Jun blocks a jab.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seo Jun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
Rodd throws a body punch but Seo Jun moves out of range.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rodd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seo Jun can do to turn this around?
A big right from Rodd misses.
Seo Jun with the counter takedown but Rodd avoids it easily.
Rodd throws a body punch but Seo Jun moves out of range.
Seo Jun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seo Jun with the counter takedown but Rodd avoids it easily.
Seo Jun moves out of range of the strikes.
Seo Jun with the counter takedown but Rodd avoids it easily.
Rodd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seo Jun.
Seo Jun with the counter takedown but Rodd avoids it easily.
Rodd throws a hook but Seo Jun blocks it.
Rodd misses with a looping right.
Rodd looks to score with a jab to the body but Seo Jun is just out of range.
Rodd just misses with a punch to the body.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rodd throws a jab when Seo Jun was well out of range.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rodd misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodd throws a lazy right hand but Seo Jun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good shot there by Rodd.
Rodd loads up on a big right hand but Seo Jun slips the punch.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seo Jun slips under a jab.
Seo Jun is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A slow jab from Rodd misses its intended target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodd just misses with a punch to the body.
Seo Jun with the counter takedown but Rodd avoids it easily.
Rodd throws a body punch but Seo Jun moves out of range.
Seo Jun with the counter takedown but Rodd avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Rodd dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A jab from Rodd misses.
Seo Jun drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rodd defends it well.
Seo Jun blocks a jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Seo Jun might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rodd has got the better of the exchanges.
A big right from Rodd misses.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
Nice jab there from Rodd.
Seo Jun goes for a double leg but Rodd avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rodd continues to drive forward.
Rodd was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodd misses with a looping left.
Seo Jun drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rodd defends it well.
Seo Jun moves out of range as Rodd strikes.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seo Jun moves out of range as Rodd strikes.
Seo Jun drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rodd defends it well.
Rodd throws the left hand but Seo Jun avoids the punch easily.
Seo Jun slips a jab from Rodd.
Seo Jun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodd throws out the jab.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
Seo Jun avoids the body shot from Rodd.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rodd throws a hook to the side of Seo Jun's head but Seo Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seo Jun defending well as Rodd loads up on a big left hand.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodd throws a jab but it's blocked by Seo Jun.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
Rodd just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodd misses with a body shot.
Seo Jun staying out of range there.
Seo Jun is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Rodd throws a body punch but Seo Jun moves out of range.
Rodd loads up on a big right hand but Seo Jun slips the punch.
Rodd misses with a wild body shot.
Seo Jun tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodd throws a hook to the side of Seo Jun's head but Seo Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seo Jun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seo Jun is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seo Jun looks for a takedown but Rodd sprawls well.
Rodd throws a hook but Seo Jun avoids it easily.
Rodd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seo Jun drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rodd defends it well.
Rodd throws a lazy right hand but Seo Jun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rodd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodd throws a big shot that misses.
Rodd misses with a straight left.
Seo Jun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodd.
Seo Jun feints the counter takedown.
Seo Jun fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Joel Rodd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eun Jung Seo Jun.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodd cracks Seo Jun with an open hand slap.
Seo Jun moves out of range of the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joel Rodd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rodd 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:24
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joel Rodd!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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