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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Dexteria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Wenkel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin Dexteria has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franklin Dexteria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jonas Wenkel!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wenkel lands with a nice body kick.
Wenkel with a hook.
Dexteria misses with a straight right.
Dexteria tries to clinch but Wenkel moves out of range.
Dexteria lands a slapping body shot.
Wenkel tries to keep at a distance but Dexteria has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dexteria creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Jonas Wenkel has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wenkel blocking some punches.
Dexteria doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dexteria swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wenkel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dexteria is defending well for now.
Wenkel managing to block the knees to the body from Dexteria.
Dexteria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dexteria throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wenkels head.
Wenkel letting Dexteria take a breather here.
A left hand lands to the body for Dexteria.
Wenkel struggles to land a body shot inside as Dexteria controls his hands.
Wenkel taking a breather.
Wenkel breaks the clinch.
Wenkel throws a front kick aimed at Dexteria's knee but Dexteria avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexteria fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wenkel lands with a shot to the body.
Wenkel closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dexteria is refusing to be controlled, as Wenkel sits in half guard.
Dexteria is looking to escape.
Dexteria is staying active underneath Wenkel, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wenkel is pressing down on Dexteria's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dexteria is holding on for now.
Wenkel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dexteria works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dexteria keeping full guard, as Wenkel tries to pass.
Wenkel working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wenkel wants to control from the top but Dexteria keeps moving.
Dexteria looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dexteria trying to keep a closed guard but Wenkel is proving a slippery customer.
Wenkel prevents Dexteria from getting back to his feet.
Wenkel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wenkel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dexteria sizes up Wenkel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dexteria keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wenkel drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wenkel is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dexteria is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dexteria has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wenkel wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dexteria is now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dexteria tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Wenkel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dexteria is working away from the top position though.
Dexteria trying to control from half guard but Wenkel is working away.
Wenkel wants to control but Dexteria is keeping busy and won't allow it.
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.
Dexteria sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wenkel is trying to maintain the position but Dexteria is very close to passing his half guard.
Wenkel wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dexteria lands a nice shot that snaps Wenkel's head back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dexteria.
Wenkel throws the kick towards the body but Dexteria avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dexteria just misses with a punch to the body.
Wenkel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dexteria tries to clinch there but Wenkel circles away.
Dexteria does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dexteria looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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 Franklin Dexteria will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jonas Wenkel's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wenkel keeps the fight on the outside.
Dexteria lands a jab to Wenkel's midsection.
Dexteria with a nice cross.
Dexteria tries to clinch but Wenkel is having none of it.
Franklin Dexteria is winning the standup battle so far.
Wenkel just misses with a punch to the body.
Wenkel throws a leg kick
and Dexteria counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dexteria misses the shot to the body.
Dexteria connects with a nice looking jab.
Dexteria throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wenkel checks a leg kick nicely.
Dexteria clinches.
Wenkel trying to stall but Dexteria improves his position.
Dexteria wants to get back to striking at distance but Wenkel won't allow it.
Dexteria lands a body punch.
Wenkel is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Dexteria fails to land.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wenkel blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexteria stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dexteria lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dexteria is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wenkel lands with a short shot to the head.
Wenkel crunches a lovely knee into Dexteria's ribcage.
A left hand lands to the body for Dexteria.
Dexteria pushes Wenkel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dexteria can't break the clinch.
Dexteria is trying to force a seperation but Wenkel has the dominant position.
Dexteria works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dexteria scores with a shot to the side of Wenkel's head.
That has opened up Jonas Wenkel's cut even more.
Dexteria misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dexteria using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dexteria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wenkel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dexteria lands with a hook. Wenkel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wenkel tries to move into range but Dexteria moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dexteria gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wenkel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dexteria stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dexteria lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Dexteria.
Dexteria lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dexteria gets through Wenkel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wenkel looking to slow down the pace here.
Wenkel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wenkel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dexteria lands a left hand.
Wenkel working hard to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Dexteria.
Dexteria misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dexteria scores with a shoulder strike.
Dexteria pushes Wenkel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wenkel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dexteria working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Dexteria.
Wenkel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dexteria is pressed up against the cage. Wenkel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dexteria down to the mat. Dexteria avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dexteria scores with a jab to the body.
Dexteria scores with a three punch combo!
Wenkel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dexteria lands a nice hook to Wenkel's body. Wenkel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dexteria cracks Wenkel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wenkel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wenkel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dexteria fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dexteria lands a glancing blow to the side of Wenkel's head.
A punch lands to the side of Wenkel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dexteria lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wenkel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dexteria moves away.
Wenkel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dexteria lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wenkel lands with a good body shot.
Dexteria is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dexteria lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wenkel. Dexteria does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dexteria misses with a leg kick.
Wenkel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wenkel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dexteria rather than just go for the knockout.
Wenkel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dexteria.
Dexteria has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wenkel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dexteria stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dexteria fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wenkel is out of range.
Wenkel throws a leg kick but Dexteria moved away.
Wenkel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dexteria is refusing to be controlled, as Wenkel sits in half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dexteria gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franklin Dexteria dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jonas Wenkel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dexteria tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wenkel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wenkel. That's going to slow Dexteria down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wenkel.
Wenkel misses the body punch
and Dexteria connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wenkel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wenkel throws the kick towards the body but Dexteria avoids it.
Dexteria looks to score with a jab to the body but Wenkel is just out of range.
Wenkel scores with a leg kick.
Wenkel shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dexteria napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wenkel is working to tighten is grip on Dexteria's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Dexteria has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Wenkel is really squeezing tight and eventually Dexteria passes out! Wenkel breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jonas Wenkel!
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energy
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hype
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