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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexis Herny (ranked 2486 p4p, 3156 weight class) and Gaston Joris (ranked 306 p4p, 373 weight class). Gaston Joris has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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183 cm 26 170 4 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm 26 179 3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexis Herny! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gaston Joris! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Joris digs a good body shot into Herny's ribs. Herny throws a head kick that Joris semi-blocks.
Herny definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Gaston Joris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Joris bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Joris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Joris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Joris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Herny connects with an inside leg kick. Joris misses with a combination
and Herny counters with a low kick, right behind Joris 's knee. Herny ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Herny shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. 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! Joris takes a swing at Herny's ribcage but misses. Joris moves into range and connects with a jab. Herny is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Herny gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Herny throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Joris. Herny moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Joris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Joris throws a hook but Herny avoids it easily. Joris cracks Herny with a right hand to the side of the head. Herny chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch lands to the side of Herny 's head but he takes it in his stride. Joris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Herny sees it coming and avoids it easily. Joris misses with a hook
and Herny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. An inside leg kick lands from Herny. Joris throws a big shot that misses. Herny lands a lovely overhand right. A head kick misses from Herny. Herny fakes the leg kick and cracks Joris in the body. Gaston Joris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Joris misses with a jab to the body
letting Herny counter with a right hand. Herny decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Herny is looking for a kimura here.
Herny is looking for a kimura here.
Joris is trying to stand back up but Herny is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round. Herny stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Joris is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Joris misses with a wild body shot. Good leg kick by Herny. Joris throws a looping overhand right but Herny ducks down to avoid it. Herny connects with a right hand. Joris shakes it off.
Joris is rocked! Joris takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Joris is still on wobbly legs! Can Herny finish him? Joris looks winded! Herny fakes the body blow, causing Joris to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Joris goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexis Herny! A pretty intense looking Alexis Herny took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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