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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Hinuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Lee Redmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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153 lbs
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175 cm
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153 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Hinuri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerry Lee Redmond!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redmond shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hinuri is trying to defend but Redmond finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Redmond wants to pass to mount but Hinuri is defending the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Redmond thows a huge punch but Hinuri dodges it nicely.
Hinuri is looking for a sweep. Redmond is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Redmond seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hinuri manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hinuri is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Redmond has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Redmond avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hinuri had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Redmond defends it easily.
Hinuri keeping full guard, as Redmond tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redmond is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Redmond throws a big right hand that misses.
Hinuri is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hinuri keeping full guard, as Redmond tries to pass.
Redmond with a flurry of punches that miss.
Redmond sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hinuri's guard.
Redmond trying to pass the guard but Hinuri defending well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hinuri pushes Redmond up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hinuri with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hinuri obliges.
Hinuri looking to throw knees to the head but Redmond is blocking nicely.
Hinuri working Redmond over with knees to the body.
Hinuri dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Redmond tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hinuri smiles and moves away.
Redmond feints and as Hinuri raises his hands in defense, Redmond changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hinuri preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hinuri has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Redmond can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Redmond in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hinuri is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Redmond defends well.
Redmond throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jack Hinuri will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Redmond stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hinuri.
Hinuri gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hinuri lands a takedown into guard.
Redmond looking for a guillotine here but Hinuri defends easily.
Hinuri trying to control but Redmond is working from the bottom.
Redmond is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hinuri is aware though and is defending well.
Redmond is looking for a triangle but Hinuri pushes his legs off easily.
Hinuri got a little sloppy there for a moment and Redmond has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hinuri has managed to get both his arms back between Redmond's legs - danger averted.
Hinuri trying to control the position from guard on top but Redmond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hinuri passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Redmond is looking for a sweep.
Redmond is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinuri tries for a kimura but Redmond is defending well.
Redmond takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Redmond is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hinuri tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hinuri has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hinuri working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hinuri tries to move into full mount but can't pass Redmond's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redmond tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ground and pound from Hinuri seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hinuri works to advance to full mount. Redmond defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hinuri can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Redmond is looking to escape.
Redmond gets back to half guard.
Hinuri lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hinuri is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hinuri is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hinuri dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Redmond throws a chopping leg kick but Hinuri manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Redmond misses with a low kick.
Redmond changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hinuri looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sloppy strikes there by Redmond.
Redmond works to advance to full mount. Hinuri defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hinuri tries to reverse the position but Redmond maintains control.
Hinuri is working hard here to advance position.
Redmond cracks Hinuri with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hinuri is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Redmond is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hinuri has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hinuri!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinuri wants to control from the top but Redmond keeps moving.
Redmond is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hinuri defends well.
Redmond takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Redmond working for a triangle but Hinuri defends it easily.
Redmond looking for a guillotine here but Hinuri defends easily.
Hinuri landing some decent shots from guard.
Hinuri connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hinuri tries to free his leg and advance position but Redmond is retaining full guard.
Hinuri advances position into side control!
Hinuri wants to control but Redmond is keeping him busy.
Hinuri thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hinuri is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Redmond is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hinuri is trying to get an arm triangle but Redmond is defending well.
Redmond gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hinuri is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Lee Redmond really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Redmond shoots in for a takedown but Hinuri shows good takedown defense.
Hinuri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redmond. Redmond obviously looking to wear him down.
Hinuri blocks a head kick by Redmond.
Redmond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jerry Lee Redmond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hinuri tries to clinch there but Redmond circles away.
Hinuri keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Redmond misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Redmond throws a head kick but Hinuri moves out of range.
Hinuri forces Redmond back against the ropes and clinches.
Redmond has Hinuri pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Hinuri manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jack Hinuri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Lee Redmond.
Hinuri lands a nice knee to the body.
Redmond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hinuri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redmond.
Redmond is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Hinuri trying to land knees to the body.
Redmond goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hinuri prevents it.
Redmond fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hinuri unloads a knee to the mid-section. Redmond lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hinuri tries to land a knee to the head but Redmond blocks with his arms.
Hinuri landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Redmond jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hinuri walks away with a smile on his face. Redmond gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinuri shoots for a double leg takedown but Redmond sprawls well. He's pushed Hinuri's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hinuri lands with a kick to the temple. Redmond shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hinuri scores with a takedown into Redmond's guard.
Redmond escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hinuri gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hinuri is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Redmond tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hinuri thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Redmond tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hinuri postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redmond utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Redmond utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Redmond throws a head kick that misses.
Hinuri throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Redmond swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hinuri feints and then cracks Redmond's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Redmond down.
No joy there for Redmond, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Redmond swats away the attempt to clinch by Hinuri.
Jack Hinuri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Redmond bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hinuri gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Redmond trying to mount his opponent but Hinuri defends it.
Hinuri regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redmond trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hinuri had his way with Jerry Lee Redmond in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hinuri. Redmond shrugs it off though.
Hinuri tries to work over Redmond's front leg with a kick but Redmond checks it.
Hinuri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hinuri misses with a low kick as Redmond jumps back.
Hinuri doesn't manage to clinch there - Redmond circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Redmond ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hinuri lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Redmond throws a leg kick
and Hinuri counters with a single leg into guard. Redmond didn't expect that.
Hinuri gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hinuri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Redmond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Redmond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hinuri clinches up with Redmond and pushes him back against the ropes.
Redmond is trying to drag Hinuri to the mat but Hinuri just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Redmond fails to pull guard.
Hinuri trying to land knees to the body.
Redmond takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Hinuri with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hinuri is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Redmond jumps guard but Hinuri stands there with Redmond around his waist. Redmond gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jack Hinuri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Lee Redmond.
Redmond tries to pull guard but Hinuri won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinuri trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hinuri obliges.
Redmond takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hinuri lands a good knee to the midsection. Redmond won't want to take too many of those.
Redmond fails to pull guard.
Hinuri tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redmond avoids it.
Redmond drags the fight down to the ground.
Hinuri thows a big elbow that misses.
Redmond looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hinuri looking to pass the guard.
Redmond working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hinuri doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hinuri manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jack Hinuri overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Redmond throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hinuri drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hinuri jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hinuri throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hinuri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Redmond is looking for a triangle but Hinuri pushes his legs off easily.
Redmond avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Redmond escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hinuri gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Redmond keeping moving, preventing Hinuri from controlling successfully.
Jack Hinuri is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jerry Lee Redmond has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hinuri is really struggling to control Redmond but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Hinuri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hinuri has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:46
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Hinuri!
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energy
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