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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Abdul Jcool (ranked 4814 p4p, 4655 weight class) and Stanley Wagon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jcool comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the tiger. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm 24 195 15 - 41 - 1 |
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185 cm 31 185 7 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Knockout power |
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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 15 - 41 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Abdul Jcool! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stanley Wagon! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wagon gets tackled into the cage by Jcool. Jcool maintains the clinch. Wagon pulls guard effortlessly. Wagon keeping moving, preventing Jcool from controlling successfully. We've been hearing that Jcool has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Jcool won't allow Wagon to get back to his feet. The fighters are working up against the cage. Wagon manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Jcool fails to pull guard.
Wagon tries to throw a body punch but Jcool avoids it by throwing Wagon back against the cage. Wagon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jcool smiles and moves away.
Jcool moves away from the strike by Wagon. Jcool is looking for a counter combo. A slow jab from Wagon misses its intended target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jcool uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagon. Jcool was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Wagon darts in and clinches Jcool up against the cage. Jcool is trying to pull guard but Wagon has him pressed against the cage. Jcool pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jcool. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abdul Jcool. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wagon throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wagon has managed to clinch.
Good body shot from Wagon.
Wagon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jcool slips under a jab. Jcool tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wagon defends well and Jcool ends up having to push Wagon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Wagon looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wagon digs a right hand underneath Jcool's ribcage. Jcool let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jcool blocks a body shot from Wagon.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jcool blocks a body shot from Wagon. Jcool tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wagon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wagon moves into the clinch successfully.
Jcool tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wagon smiles and moves away.
Wagon throws a good cross that connects.
Jcool avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wagon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jcool tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wagon is in Jcool's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Wagon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wagon lands a head shot. No luck with that takedown attempt from Jcool. Wagon lands with a hook. Jcool tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jcool gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wagon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wagon showed some decent athleticism there. Wagon decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Wagon misses with a looping right. Jcool tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wagon defends well and Jcool ends up having to push Wagon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jcool manages to break the clinch.
Wagon looking to score a takedown here. Jcool is defending well but Wagon drives through and ends up in Jcool's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wagon stands up and waves to Jcool to follow him. Jcool needs to keep his hands up - Wagon had a free shot at his head there. Jcool takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wagon might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Jcool ducks under a wild hook from Wagon. Wagon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jcool, pushing him back against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Wagon.
Wagon tries a body shot but Jcool blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Wagon dominated that round. That's time! Jcool's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Wagon misses with an uppercut. Jcool saw that one coming. Wagon looks to land a left hand but Jcool moved out of range nicely. Jcool gets tackled into the cage by Wagon. Wagon maintains the clinch. Wagon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wagon has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. Wagon throws a shot from downtown. Jcool moves away and avoids it. Wagon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jcool tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jcool misses with a takedown attempt and Jcool takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jcool takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Abdul Jcool is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wagon 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.
Stanley Wagon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wagon moves into the clinch. A body shot lands from Wagon.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jcool blocks a body shot from Wagon. Wagon struggles to land a body shot inside as Jcool controls his hands.
Jcool escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wagon misses with a hook. Jcool ducked under it nicely. Jcool misses with a takedown and Wagon counters with a stiff right hand. Jcool will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abdul Jcool. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wagon with a jab.
Jcool is rocked! Wagon drops Jcool with a big left hand! Jcool is injured, injured bad! Wagon jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanley Wagon! After winning the bout, Stanley Wagon thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. The defeated Abdul Jcool had this to say: '"Everybody out there know I beat him, I controlled the fight, he was missing, I hit him plenty more times. I beat him.Let me talk something... I want to thank the whole hood who came out here. I love y'all. I did this for the hood, you know I beat that boy.'.
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