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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorden Anders (ranked 3343 p4p, 4220 weight class) and Roger Allan (ranked 335 p4p, 389 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Anders might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lord Knows/Fighting Stronger. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Roger Allan enters the cage!
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190 cm 24 190 1 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm 21 190 2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Good kicks Good gas tank |
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jorden Anders! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Allan! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anders avoids the body shot from Allan.
Anders half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Allan lands with a straight right. Anders didn't see that one coming. Allan wants to clinch up but Anders keeps it at a distance. Anders takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Allan looks to land a left hand but Anders moved out of range nicely. Anders misses with a wild combination.
Anders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anders drops his hands momentarily and Allan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Allan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anders counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Allan is trying to escape back to his feet but Anders uses the scramble to pass into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action! Anders grinds an elbow into Allan's temple. Anders in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Sloppy strikes there by Anders. Anders grinds an elbow into Allan's temple. Allan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anders landing a few strikes. Allan dodges the ground and pound from Anders. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Allan can't do much from the bottom here. Anders scores with a couple of short elbows. Anders cracks Allan with a big elbow. Anders has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Anders cracks Allan with an elbow. That is naaassty. Allan tries to buck Anders off but Anders is having none of it. Anders throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Anders working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Allan taking a bit of punishment here - Anders scoring with strikes. Anders lands a few punches from side control. Anders lands a decent elbow from side control. Allan taking a bit of punishment here - Anders scoring with strikes. Allan tries to escape but Anders is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anders in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Allan wants to control but Anders postures up. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Anders is working Allan over with some ground and pound from side control. Allan can't do much from the bottom here. Anders lands a decent elbow from side control. Allan tries to bench press Anders off him but Anders keeps the position. Anders lands an elbow. Anders is putting a hurting on Allan here, landing some big shots from side control. Allan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Allan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Anders cracks Allan with a big elbow. Allan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anders. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Anders is chipping away with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anders working the head with strikes. Allan taking punishment in the form of punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Allan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Anders working the ground and pound. Anders is putting a hurting on Allan here, landing some big shots from side control. Anders looks up at the clock and then as Allan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Anders smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Anders is chipping away with strikes.
Allan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Anders connects with a decent elbow. Allan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Allan tries to bench press Anders off him but Anders keeps the position. Anders working the head with strikes. Anders misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Anders working away. Anders lands a nice forearm strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Allan is trying to get back to half guard. We've been informed that Allan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Allan is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anders sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Allan defending well though. Anders looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Allan trying to control from the bottom.
Allan is looking to improve his position.
Allan is looking to control Anders's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Allan avoid being mounted? Anders seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Allan is looking to escape. Allan tries to roll over but Anders keeps him under control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jorden Anders dominated that round. That's time! Anders's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Allan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Allan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anders looks to land a combination but Allan avoids it well. Allan lands a nice hook to Anders's body. Anders takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A shot to the liver by Allan. Beautiful body shot. Anders misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Allan.
Jorden Anders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anders rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Allan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Allan throws a sloppy head kick and Anders moves out of range easily. Allan feints a jab promting Anders to slip. Allan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Anders slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Allan is looking to clinch. Anders drives through and clinches with Allan against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Allan scores with a shot to the side of Anders's head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Allan. Anders has Allan pressed against the cage, preventing Allan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Allan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Roger Allan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Anders fails with an attempt to clinch.
Allan throws out a counter right but Anders avoids it with no problem. Anders doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Allan lands a glancing blow to the side of Anders's head. Allan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Anders throws a hook but Allan avoids it easily. Allan misses with a head kick.
Anders throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Allan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Allan connects with a body shot that sends Anders's belly button to the back. Anders looks to land a combination but Allan avoids it well. Anders takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Anders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Allan can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Allan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Anders has time to react. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Anders takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Allan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Allan throws a nice head kick!
Allan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Allan lands with a shot to the body. Allan throws a right and a left that both miss. Anders tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Allan lands a nice shot that snaps Anders's head back.
Roger Allan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Allan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Allan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Anders is rocked! Anders throws a series of punches but Allan moves out of range. Anders moves in looking to clinch but Allan pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Allan lands a slapping body shot.
Allan connects with a solid leg kick. Allan lands a leg kick that knocks Anders off balance momentarily. Decent striking displayed by Allan there. A punch lands to the side of Anders 's head but he takes it in his stride. Allan throws a right and a left that Anders avoids nicely. Allan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Anders rather than just go for the knockout. Anders tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Allan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Allan lands a big head kick that sends Anders tumbling to the mat! Allan takes a step backwards and waves Anders back to his feet - he wants the finish! Oh Anders is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Anders takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Allan steps in with a hook that catches Anders right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Allan follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Anders looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Allan! A very excited looking Roger Allan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. The defeated Jorden Anders had this to say: 'Not the outcome i wanted, but that's the game.Hats off to my opponent for bringing it. Ill take the loss,rebuild, and come back better. The journey continues.'.
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