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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jaden Mitchell (ranked 3772 p4p, 4389 weight class) and Kenneth Melendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaden Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kenneth Melendez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Melendez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Melendez wants it to stay on the feet.
Melendez stuns Mitchell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mitchell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Melendez defends it nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mitchell lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Melendez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Melendez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Melendez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mitchell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Melendez scores with a jab to the head.
Melendez cracks Mitchell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mitchell is rocked!
Mitchell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Melendez but Melendez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oh Mitchell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaden Mitchell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mitchell lands a head kick!
Mitchell seems to have got his legs back now.
Mitchell misses with a series of wild punches.
Melendez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mitchell's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mitchell throws a head kick but Melendez moves out of range.
Melendez steps in with a hook that catches Mitchell right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Melendez follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Mitchell looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenneth Melendez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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