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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Torsted (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Wessel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torsted kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Maybellene i Hofteholder. 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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180 cm
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220 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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200 cm
24
205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jonas Torsted! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Wessel! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torsted pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Torsted misses with a straight right. Wessel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torsted throws out the jab. Torsted throws the left hand but Wessel avoids the punch easily. Torsted misses with a two punch combination.
Torsted throws a right and a left that Wessel avoids nicely. Torsted closes the distance and clinches. Wessel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Torsted. Torsted lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wessel backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torsted. Torsted keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wessel's efforts to push away. Torsted has a couple of punches blocked by Wessel.
Torsted lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Torsted lands a nice uppercut. Torsted misses with a punch on the inside.
Torsted scores with a nice hook to the head. Wessel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Torsted tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wessel tries to circle away but Torsted has him pinned against the cage. Torsted misses with a hook from the clinch. Torsted doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torsted fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torsted lands with a right to the head. Wessel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wessel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Torsted keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wessel's efforts to push away. Torsted lands with a short shot to the head. Torsted misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Torsted fails to land. Torsted misses with a punch on the inside.
Torsted misses with the head strike.
Wessel working hard to break the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wessel. Torsted swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torsted lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Torsted scores with a nice hook to the head. Torsted working some nice short punches in the clinch. Torsted lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Torsted lands a nice uppercut. Wessel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wessel is trying to break the clinch but Torsted has him pressed against the cage. Wessel tries to break the clinch but Torsted is controlling the position. Torsted misses with some punches.
Torsted misses with some punches.
Wessel blocks an uppercut.
Torsted misses with some punches.
Torsted misses with a short punch on the inside. Wessel is trying to break the clinch but Torsted is controlling him. Torsted keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wessel's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wessel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Torsted scores with a shot to the side of Wessel's head. Torsted keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wessel's efforts to push away. Wessel tries to circle away but Torsted has him pinned against the cage. Wessel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torsted throws a head punch that misses. Wessel blocks an uppercut.
Torsted swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Torsted. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wessel. Wessel blocking some punches.
Wessel is trying to break free. Wessel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Torsted lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torsted. Torsted gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wessel.
Wessel wants to break free but Torsted has control.
Torsted working aggressively here.
Wessel is trying to break free. Wessel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Torsted has him pressed against the cage. Wessel blocks an uppercut.
Torsted swings wildly with an uppercut but Wessel uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wessel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Torsted throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wessels head. Torsted swings wildly with an uppercut but Wessel uses good head movement to avoid it. Torsted tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wessel blocks an uppercut.
Torsted makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wessel working hard to break the clinch. Torsted misses with a hook from the clinch. Wessel blocking some punches.
Wessel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Torsted prevents it.
A shot in the inside from Torsted. Torsted lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wessel blocking some punches.
A short right from Torsted on the inside. Torsted misses with a short punch on the inside. Wessel is looking to break free of the clinch but Torsted has double underhooks. A short left from Torsted. Torsted throws a head punch that misses. A short right from Torsted. Torsted softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Torsted fails to land. Wessel wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Torsted softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Torsted on the inside. Torsted lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wessel can't break the clinch.
Torsted doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torsted lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Torsted lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wessel looks gassed! Torsted scores with a shoulder strike. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wessel. Torsted misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wessel. Torsted lands a hook that snaps the head of Wessel backwards. Torsted lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wessel backwards. Torsted lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torsted lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wessel backwards. Wessel wants to get back to striking at distance but Torsted won't allow it.
Torsted misses with a punch on the inside.
Torsted misses with a punch on the inside.
Torsted lands an uppercut. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Torsted throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wessels head. Torsted lands a left hand.
Wessel blocking some punches.
Torsted gets through Wessel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Torsted swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Torsted dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wessel ducks under a wild hook from Torsted. Torsted throws a looping overhand right but Wessel ducks down to avoid it. Wessel misses with a double jab.
Torsted throws a jab but it's blocked by Wessel. Wessel moves out of range as Torsted strikes. Good exchange - Wessel coming out on top. Torsted misses with a few strikes there.
Wessel avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Torsted misses with a looping left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torsted lands with a hook. Wessel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wessel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Torsted misses with a double jab
and Wessel counters with a straight right hand. Wessel connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torsted misses with a shot to the body and Wessel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wessel slips a jab from Torsted. Torsted misses with a double jab
and Wessel counters with a lovely straight right hand! Torsted takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wessel slips a jab and a cross from Torsted.
Wessel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Torsted looks to land a left hand but Wessel moved out of range nicely. Torsted is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Wessel scores with a jab. Torsted acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Torsted is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wessel's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Wessel cracks Torsted with a right hand to the side of the head. Torsted takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wessel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wessel avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Torsted misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Torsted has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Wessel lands a glancing blow to the side of Torsted's head. Wessel lands a nice shot to the body.
Wessel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Torsted throws a combination that misses and Wessel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wessel slips under a jab from Torsted. Wessel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Torsted swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wessel counters with a nice uppercut. Wessel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torsted. Wessel moves away from the strike by Torsted. Wessel tries to bum rush Torsted with a series of wild strikes but Torsted uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wessel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torsted stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Torsted throws a combination that misses and Wessel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Good standup being displayed there by Wessel as he connects with a hook. Torsted throws a sloppy body shot
and Wessel counters with a right hand to the body. Wessel blocks a jab. Torsted misses with a straight right. Torsted waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Wessel. Wessel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A combination from Torsted does no damage. Wessel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jonas Torsted is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wessel lands the left hand. Torsted is looking to clinch but Wessel is avoiding it.
Wessel clobbers Torsted with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Torsted throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wessel counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wessel digs a good hook to Torsted's body.
Torsted takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Torsted throws a hook but Wessel blocks it. Wessel moves out of range as Torsted strikes. Torsted has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Torsted takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Torsted tries to clinch up but Wessel circles away and keeps his distance. Jonas Torsted seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Torsted throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wessel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wessel tried to score with a low kick but Torsted checks it. Wessel works the jab nicely. Torsted misses with a hook. Wessel ducked under it nicely. Torsted throws a big shot that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wessel looks to land a combination but Torsted avoids it well. Wessel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wessel throws out a loose jab but Torsted uses good head movement to avoid it. Torsted walks into a straight right hand from Wessel. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Wessel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Torsted falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wessel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Torsted swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wessel counters with a lovely straight right hand! Torsted throws a sloppy body shot
and Wessel counters with a nice uppercut. Torsted is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wessel. Wessel lands an overhand right. Wessel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torsted throws out the jab. Decent striking displayed by Wessel there. Wessel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torsted takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wessel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wessel with a body punch. A glancing blow. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Torsted looks to score with a jab to the body but Wessel is just out of range. Wessel moves away from the strike by Torsted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wessel slips under a jab from Torsted. Wessel lands with a right hand. Wessel swinging wilding here.
Wessel misses with a low kick.
Torsted throws a jab but it's blocked by Wessel. Jason Wessel seems to be getting the better of the standup. Torsted throws a jab but it's blocked by Wessel. Wessel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Torsted is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wessel. Torsted takes one on the button. Wessel throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A big left from Torsted misses. Good standup being displayed there by Torsted as he connects with a hook. Torsted throws a shot from downtown. Wessel moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wessel tries to bum rush Torsted with a series of wild strikes but Torsted uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wessel ducks under a wild hook from Torsted. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wessel!
Torsted throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wessel sees it coming and avoids it easily. Torsted dodges the punch combination from Wessel.
Wessel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Wessel tries a low kick but Torsted avoids it. Torsted walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Torsted wants to clinch and Torsted takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Torsted just misses with a punch to the body.
Torsted swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wessel ducks under a wild hook from Torsted.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Torsted misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wessel scores with a shot to the body.
Wessel waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Torsted. Torsted misses with an uppercut. Torsted takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Torsted throws a nice looking combination but Wessel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Torsted closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Torsted looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Wessel staying out of range there. Wessel jabs Torsted right on the nose. Torsted blinks but takes it well. Wessel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wessel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Torsted misses the jab. Wessel ducks under a wild hook from Torsted. Wessel throws a right hand that Torsted ducks under and follows up with a left that Torsted also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Torsted throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Torsted misses with a combination
and Wessel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Torsted jabbing away but nothing is landing. Torsted avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wessel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torsted throws out the jab. Wessel lands a two punch combo.
Torsted misses with a hook. Wessel ducked under it nicely. A shot to the body from Torsted misses and Wessel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Torsted throws the left hand but Wessel avoids the punch easily. Wessel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Wessel looks to land a combination but Torsted avoids it well. Torsted misses with a jab to the body
and Wessel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Wessel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Wessel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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