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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henning Wehland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: "Born In The USA". David Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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268 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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196 cm
22
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henning Wehland! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Jackson! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jackson throws a body punch but Wehland moves out of range. Wehland shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jackson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Wehland wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position. Jackson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wehland is controlling him. Wehland is stalling in the full guard. Wehland wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving. Wehland won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet. Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Wehland advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Jackson is in trouble now - Wehland has advanced to mount! Jackson is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Wehland controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wehland takes Jackson's back. Wehland looking for the choke but no joy. Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wehland. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jackson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Jackson is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Wehland off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Wehland slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Jackson controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Wehland throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Jackson!
Wehland controls the action. Jackson staying busy and making it hard for Wehland to control. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Wehland is really struggling to control Jackson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wehland scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Jackson has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Jackson is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Jackson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Wehland trying to control momentarily.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A bit of a pause in the action here. Wehland controlling the positon.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Henning Wehland just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Wehland bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jackson stuffs the takedown. Henning Wehland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson throws a series of punches but Wehland moves out of range. Wehland fails with a takedown attempt. Wehland shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Jackson looks gassed! Wehland works his way into full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Wehland looking to control and managing it successfully. Jackson is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Wehland has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Wehland.
Wehland seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jackson for as long as he can get away with. Jackson has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. What can Jackson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henning Wehland dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. No luck with that takedown attempt from Wehland. Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson lands an overhand right. Wehland moves into the clinch successfully.
Wehland tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
Wehland tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henning Wehland. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wehland fails with a takedown attempt. Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Wehland seems unphased.
It looks like Henning Wehland has been cut. Wehland moves out of range of the strikes. Wehland avoids a punch combination nicely.
Henning Wehland is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson is breathing heavily. Jackson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Wehland. Wehland shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wehland was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Henning Wehland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Wehland controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wehland's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Jackson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The referee warns Jackson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jackson is trying to escape the mount but Wehland keeps good control and instead manages to take Jackson's back.
Wehland lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Wehland controlling from the back. Jackson prevents Wehland from getting a body triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Wehland controlling from the back. Wehland is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Jackson is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Henning Wehland!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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