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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dubin Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Jorgensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hans Jorgensen told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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173 cm
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165 lbs
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183 cm
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175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dubin Clay! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hans Jorgensen! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clay closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Clay is figuring out what he wants to do next. Clay thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Jorgensen looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clay is controlling the pace.
Jorgensen is looking to escape. Clay controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Clay has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Dubin Clay just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Jorgensen scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Jorgensen throws a sloppy head kick and Clay moves out of range easily. Jorgensen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clay was well out of range. Poor timing from Jorgensen. Jorgensen throws a head kick but Clay moves out of range.
Jorgensen connects with a high kick. Jorgensen looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Clay shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jorgensen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Clay slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Clay'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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jorgensen wants to get back to his feet but Clay is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Clay sitting in guard, not really doing much. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dubin Clay dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jorgensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clay moves away. Clay throws a series of punches but Jorgensen avoids them all with ease. Jorgensen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jorgensen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Clay takes a step back to recover. Jorgensen connects with a high kick. A head kick misses from Jorgensen. Jorgensen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A head kick misses from Jorgensen. Jorgensen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Clay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jorgensen. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice body kick there by Jorgensen. Jorgensen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clay manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. An inside leg kick lands from Clay. Clay throws a sloppy head kick and Jorgensen moves out of range easily. Dubin Clay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Clay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jorgensen is out of range. Clay looks to land a combination but Jorgensen avoids it well. No joy there for Jorgensen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jorgensen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clay swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jorgensen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Clay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jorgensen tries a head kick but it misses.
Clay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jorgensen was well out of range. Poor timing from Clay. Jorgensen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Clay drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Clay slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jorgensen keeping full guard, as Clay tries to pass. Jorgensen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Clay slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Clay tries to stand but Jorgensen is controlling from the bottom. Clay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jorgensen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Clay stops Jorgensen from standing up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Jorgensen throws a sloppy head kick and Clay moves out of range easily. Clay blocks a head kick by Jorgensen.
Hans Jorgensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jorgensen throws a head kick that misses. Jorgensen throws a sloppy head kick and Clay moves out of range easily. Jorgensen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clay throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jorgensen was covering up waiting for the punch and Clay finishes the takedown easily into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hans Jorgensen will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jorgensen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Clay controlling from the top position. Clay loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jorgensen keeping full guard, as Clay tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clay trying to control the position from guard on top but Jorgensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jorgensen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clay is controlling him. Clay is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Clay wants to control from the top but Jorgensen keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jorgensen misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jorgensen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jorgensen works over Clay's head and body with a nice combination. Jorgensen throws a sloppy head kick and Clay moves out of range easily. Jorgensen throws a leg kick but Clay checks it. Clay avoids the head kick by Jorgensen.
Jorgensen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jorgensen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Clay will feel that in the morning. Jorgensen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jorgensen tried to score with a low kick but Clay checks it. A nice combination there by Jorgensen.
No joy there for Jorgensen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clay blocks a head kick by Jorgensen.
A cross from Jorgensen lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Clay shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jorgensen as he avoids it easily. Jorgensen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Clay's sensitive parts. Clay scores with a takedown into Jorgensen's guard. Clay postures up in Jorgensen's guard and throws a big left but Jorgensen blocks it. Clay wants to pass the guard but Jorgensen is keeping the position. Clay controlling from the top position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight! Dubin Clay showed his dominance in that final round. I think Clay has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dubin Clay!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
23% |
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