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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Rondon (ranked 2676 p4p, 3569 weight class) and Derrick Ryker (ranked 347 p4p, 428 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rondon might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Trap Life . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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5 - 2 - 0 |
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155
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jose Rondon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derrick Ryker!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryker moves into the clinch.
Ryker fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ryker drags the fight down to the ground.
Rondon passes Ryker's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Rondon trying to pass the guard but Ryker defending well.
Rondon is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Ryker reverses the position - he's now on top in Rondon's guard.
Rondon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryker is one step ahead there.
Rondon has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ryker has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rondon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rondon is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rondon is working hard here to advance position.
Rondon's coaches at Punch Out Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Ryker controlling the pace.
Rondon is looking to improve his position.
Ryker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rondon is trying to get back to full guard.
Rondon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ryker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ryker's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryker turns into Rondon and is now in his guard.
Ryker trying to control the position from guard on top but Rondon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryker won't allow Rondon to sweep him here.
Rondon wants to hit a sweep here but Ryker passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Rondon there!
Ryker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rondon is looking to escape.
Rondon is desperately trying to improve his position but Ryker has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryker controlling from the full mount.
Rondon working to try and regain half guard.
Rondon gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryker content to control rather than advance.
Rondon wants to sweep but Ryker has passed to side control!
Rondon is looking to reverse the position.
Rondon is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ryker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rondon is looking to improve his position.
Ryker trying to control the pace.
Rondon gets back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryker passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ryker tries to move to mount but Rondon blocks the move with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Ryker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ryker instigates a clinch.
Rondon turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Ryker sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ryker regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rondon tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryker is retaining full guard.
Rondon passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rondon wants to work for an arm triangle but Ryker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rondon is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryker is pressing down on Rondon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryker looking to control.
Derrick Ryker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ryker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ryker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rondon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rondon has managed to get both his arms back between Ryker's legs - danger averted.
Ryker keeping full guard, as Rondon tries to pass.
Rondon trying to move into half guard but instead Ryker has managed to sweep!
Rondon has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ryker has passed into side control.
Ryker has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rondon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ryker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Ryker has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Rondon is looking to improve his position but Ryker isn't that keen on the idea.
Ryker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rondon working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryker controlling the position easily from mount.
Rondon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ryker controlling from mount.
Rondon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ryker misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Ryker controlling the position easily from mount.
Rondon is desperately trying to improve his position but Ryker has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rondon is working to get back to half guard.
Ryker controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rondon tries to reverse the position but Ryker maintains control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Ryker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ryker rushes Rondon and presses him up against the cage.
Rondon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ryker clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ryker is trying to break free.
Rondon working for a choke but Ryker reverses nicely into Rondon 's guard.
Rondon working for submissions but it's allowed Ryker to get to half guard.
Rondon wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rondon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rondon has a hand on Ryker's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ryker takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Rondon is looking to get to half guard.
Ryker controlling the pace for now.
Rondon is working to get back to half guard.
Ryker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ryker prevents Rondon from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rondon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ryker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rondon is looking to improve his position but Ryker isn't that keen on the idea.
Ryker looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Ryker.
Rondon tries to reverse the position but Ryker maintains control.
Rondon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ryker thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Rondon can't escape the position.
Ryker controlling from mount.
Rondon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ryker looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rondon can't escape the position.
Rondon is in a horrible position here. Ryker smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ryker controlling his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rondon is desperately trying to improve his position but Ryker has a good base and remains in mount.
Jose Rondon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Derrick Ryker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ryker controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Ryker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ryker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Ryker!
Derrick Ryker gave a mention to Shadow Realm Apparel in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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