|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rudolf Meine (ranked 1163 p4p, 948 weight class) and Nick Jackson (ranked 82 p4p, 67 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
 |
|
 |
| 163 cm
33
138
24 - 20 - 1 |
|
155 cm
32
133
18 - 19 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
|
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Rudolf Meine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meine staying out of range there.
Meine cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Meine throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Meine scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Meine swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Jackson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jackson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jackson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Meine's hands.
Meine misses the shot to the body.
Meine scores with a nice head shot.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meine with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Meine misses with a wild body shot.
Meine looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Meine.
Meine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson throws a low kick but Meine avoids it.
Rudolf Meine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Meine throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
We've been informed that Jackson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Meine is just out of range.
Meine misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson connects with a body shot.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Meine fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Meine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson moves forwards but Meine connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Meine throws the kick towards the body but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Meine loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Jackson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jackson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Meine checks it well.
Meine scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meine throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Meine has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Meine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Meine controls the action.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Meine tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Meine drops back down to his feet.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Meine lands a body shot in the clinch.
Meine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Meine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meine tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Meine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson has clasped his hands together around Meine's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Meine tries to bench press Jackson off him but Jackson keeps the position.
Jackson working the ground and pound.
Jackson taking a break here but Meine is having none of it and regains half guard.
Jackson is pressing down on Meine's thigh, looking to free his foot. Meine is holding on for now.
Meine is looking to improve his position.
Meine is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hammer House of Horror, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Meine moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson postures up in Meine's guard and throws a big left but Meine blocks it.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Meine throws up his legs and catches Jackson in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Jackson tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Meine! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rudolf Meine!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
54% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
