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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jan Roughneck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Triangle Choke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 cm
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187 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jan Roughneck! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Triangle Choke! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roughneck rushes Choke and presses him up against the cage. Choke leaning against his opponent.
Roughneck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Roughneck looking to slow down the pace here. Roughneck unloads a knee to the mid-section. Choke has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Roughneck avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Choke gets control of Roughneck's arms and successfully pulls guard. Choke will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Choke controlling the position. Choke being controlled here, momentarily. Roughneck looking to pass the guard. Choke is looking to sweep but instead, Roughneck has passed into half guard.
Roughneck tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Choke.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roughneck is trying to control. Choke wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Roughneck decides to stand up. Roughneck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Choke tries to clinch but Roughneck is having none of it. Choke clinches up with Roughneck and pushes him back against the cage. Roughneck with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Roughneck breaks from the clinch.
Roughneck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Choke. Some bone on bone action there as Roughneck checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Roughneck tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Choke counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Choke looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Choke missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Roughneck manages to get to full guard.
Choke prevents Roughneck from getting back to his feet. Choke stays in close to Roughneck's body and controls the position. Choke prevents Roughneck from getting back to his feet. Roughneck has his foot on Choke's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Choke works his way back into a safe position though. Choke gets to his feet. Roughneck looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Roughneck lands a front kick. Choke darts in trying to clinch and Roughneck counters with a big head kick but Choke shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roughneck takes a swing at Choke's ribcage but misses. Roughneck closes the distance and clinches. Roughneck tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Roughneck letting Choke take a breather here. Choke blocks an elbow strike from Roughneck.
Roughneck looks to throw an elbow but misses. Roughneck has had enough of the clinch but Choke keeps him there for the moment. Choke drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roughneck manages to break the clinch.
Roughneck wants to clinch but Choke slips to the side and Choke holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Roughneck tries a knee to the head but Choke blocks it.
Roughneck is trying to break the clinch but Choke has him pressed against the cage. Roughneck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Roughneck tries to break the clinch but Choke is controlling the position. Choke managing to block the knees to the body from Roughneck.
Choke has hold of one of Roughneck's legs. Roughneck is fighting the takedown attempt but Choke gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Roughneck has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Choke can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Roughneck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Roughneck wants to sweep but no luck. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roughneck wants to stand and escape but Choke is having none of it. Choke gets to his feet - Roughneck follows without any prompting. Choke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Roughneck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Triangle Choke will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Roughneck!
Choke keeps the fight on the outside. Roughneck goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Roughneck avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roughneck swats away the attempt to clinch by Choke. Roughneck clinches but Choke breaks the clinch and Choke counters with a nice double leg into guard. Roughneck managing to control the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Roughneck utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Choke preventing the sweep. Roughneck is working an open guard so Choke takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. A kick lands to the mid section there for Roughneck. Nice straight punches there by Roughneck. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Roughneck. Roughneck is looking to clinch. Roughneck tries to clinch up and Choke decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Roughneck's guard. Choke postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Roughneck is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Choke, into his guard. Choke trying to strike off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Choke trying to keep a closed guard but Roughneck is proving a slippery customer.
Roughneck wants to stand but Choke is controlling his posture from full guard. Choke is trying to keep Roughneck in close.
Choke looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Roughneck puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Choke wants to control but Roughneck passes into side.
Roughneck stands up and we're back to a striking position. The fight moves into the clinch position. Choke is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Roughneck is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Choke prevents Roughneck from breaking the clinch. Roughneck lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Roughneck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roughneck stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roughneck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Roughneck stuffs the takedown attempt from Choke. Choke gets slowly back to his feet. Jan Roughneck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triangle Choke. Roughneck lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Choke swats away the attempt to clinch by Roughneck. Roughneck dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Roughneck rushes Choke and presses him up against the cage. Roughneck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roughneck pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roughneck darts in trying to clinch and Choke counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Choke. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jan Roughneck will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Roughneck lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Roughneck cracks Choke with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Roughneck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Choke or perhaps it was just good defense by Roughneck which made him look bad. Roughneck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Choke circles away quickly and effectively. Choke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roughneck.
Roughneck stuffs the takedown attempt from Choke. Choke gets slowly back to his feet. Roughneck throws a head kick but Choke moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Choke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Roughneck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Roughneck lands with a kick to the temple. Choke shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Roughneck wants to clinch up but Choke keeps it at a distance. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roughneck tries to clinch but Choke moves away so Choke counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Choke wants to control from the top but Roughneck keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Choke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Choke trying to control the position from guard on top but Roughneck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Choke looking to pass the guard. Roughneck trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roughneck trying to keep a closed guard but Choke is proving a slippery customer.
Triangle Choke has got the better of the ground game so far. Choke trying to control but Roughneck is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. A nice combination there by Roughneck.
Roughneck misses with a head kick.
Roughneck scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Roughneck tries to close the distance and clinch up but Choke swats him away and circles back towards the center. Choke shoots and misses and Roughneck counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Jan Roughneck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triangle Choke. Choke has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Roughneck.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roughneck tries to clinch but Choke moves out of range. Choke closes the distance and clinches. Roughneck managing to block the knees to the body from Choke.
Choke misses with a punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Roughneck.
Roughneck stalling the fight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Roughneck is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Choke fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Choke prevents Roughneck from breaking the clinch. Roughneck working hard to break the clinch. Choke is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Choke decides to pull guard. Roughneck stands up from Choke's guard - Roughneck perhaps looking for a knockout. Jan Roughneck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Roughneck tries to clinch up and Choke counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roughneck trying to control the position.
Choke scoring with punches to the head and body. Roughneck is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Roughneck is trying to control the position but Choke postures up. Roughneck preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Choke wants to control from the top but Roughneck keeps moving. Choke trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Roughneck manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Triangle Choke. I think Choke 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 28:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Triangle Choke!
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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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