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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Reymond Fernandes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Rogan (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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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Reymond Fernandes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randy Rogan!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogan has managed to clinch.
Fernandes misses with a knee to the head.
Rogan prevents Fernandes from breaking the clinch.
Rogan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fernandes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Fernandes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fernandes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rogan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rogan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fernandes tries to avoid it but Rogan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fernandes to the ground. Fernandes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A punch combination from Fernandes misses.
Rogan drives through and clinches with Fernandes against the cage.
Rogan managing to block the knees to the body from Fernandes.
Rogan crunches a lovely knee into Fernandes's ribcage.
A frustrated look appears on Fernandes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fernandes looking to throw knees to the head but Rogan is blocking nicely.
Fernandes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fernandes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernandes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rogan avoids it.
Rogan managing to block the knees to the body from Fernandes.
Rogan avoiding damage.
Rogan missing with knees to the body.
Fernandes tries to land a knee to the head but Rogan blocks with his arms.
Rogan has Fernandes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fernandes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fernandes is breathing heavily.
Rogan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rogan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rogan managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan keeping moving, preventing Fernandes from controlling successfully.
Rogan pushes Fernandes off and scrambles back to his feet.
Rogan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rogan drives through and clinches with Fernandes against the cage.
Fernandes managing to block the knees to the body from Rogan.
Fernandes looking to throw knees to the head but Rogan is blocking nicely.
Fernandes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fernandes looking to throw knees to the head but Rogan is blocking nicely.
Rogan lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogan scores with a knee to the head.
Rogan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rogan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rogan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rogan controlling the action here.
Fernandes is staying active underneath Rogan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes wants to improve his position but Rogan is controlling well.
Rogan trying to control from half guard but Fernandes is working away.
Rogan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rogan looks for a takedown but Fernandes sprawls well.
Reymond Fernandes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Rogan.
Rogan drives through and clinches with Fernandes against the cage.
Fernandes managing to block the knees to the body from Rogan.
Rogan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fernandes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rogan moves into the clinch.
Fernandes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rogan has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Fernandes regains guard immediately.
Rogan trying to control but Fernandes is working from the bottom.
Rogan tries to free his leg and advance position but Fernandes is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Rogan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rogan rushes Fernandes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fernandes misses with a knee to the head.
Fernandes missing with knees to the body.
Fernandes trying to control the position but instead, Rogan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fernandes into the cage.
Fernandes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rogan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rogan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rogan looking for a takedown.
Fernandes looking to throw knees to the head but Rogan is blocking nicely.
Fernandes misses with a knee strike.
Rogan leaning against his opponent.
Rogan gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rogan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rogan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fernandes!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan tries to control but Fernandes wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fernandes wants to hold on but Rogan pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rogan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fernandes is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Randy Rogan just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rogan clinches up with Fernandes and pushes him back against the cage.
Fernandes avoiding damage as Rogan throws knees to the body.
Rogan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rogan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rogan is controlling the pace.
Rogan trying to control from half guard but Fernandes is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes wants to get back to full guard.
Rogan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fernandes keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Rogan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rogan clinches.
Rogan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fernandes avoids it.
Fernandes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fernandes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fernandes tries to land knees in the clinch but Rogan avoids the damage to the body.
Fernandes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rogan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reymond Fernandes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogan moves into the clinch successfully.
Rogan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rogan closes the distance and clinches.
Fernandes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rogan blocks it with crossed arms.
Rogan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fernandes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rogan tries for a takedown but Fernandes manages to get underhooks.
Fernandes takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rogan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rogan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fernandes, pushing him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Rogan to work.
Rogan tries to pull guard but Fernandes holds him up against the cage and eventually Rogan drops back down to his feet.
Reymond Fernandes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Rogan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rogan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fernandes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fernandes gets underhooks to prevent Rogan's takedown attempt.
Fernandes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rogan obliges.
Fernandes avoiding damage as Rogan throws knees to the body.
Rogan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rogan obliges.
Rogan jumps guard and drags Fernandes to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Rogan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fernandes is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fernandes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rogan rushes Fernandes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fernandes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rogan rushes Fernandes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rogan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rogan misses with a takedown attempt - Fernandes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fernandes moves into the clinch.
Rogan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fernandes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fernandes trying to land knees to the body.
Rogan goes for a takedown attempt but Fernandes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rogan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fernandes to the mat! Fernandes manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogan stops Fernandes from standing up.
Rogan wants to control from the top but Fernandes keeps moving.
Rogan stops Fernandes from standing up.
Fernandes working for submissions but it's allowed Rogan to get to half guard.
Rogan trying to control from half guard but Fernandes is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Reymond Fernandes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fernandes wants to get back to his feet.
Rogan decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Fernandes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rogan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rogan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fernandes looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Randy Rogan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rogan trying to control the action but Fernandes is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Rogan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rogan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Rogan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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