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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Randolph Kenner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Frahman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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160 cm
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150 lbs
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166 cm
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133 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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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 featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Randolph Kenner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gordon Frahman! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kenner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Frahman as he jumps to the side. Kenner looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Frahman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kenner.
Kenner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frahman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Frahman fails with a takedown attempt. Frahman fails in his attempt to clinch. Kenner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Frahman counters with a good, hard body kick but Kenner shrugs it off. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randolph Kenner. That's going to take a lot out of him. Frahman looks for a takedown but Kenner sprawls well. Frahman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kenner circles away. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frahman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kenner avoids the damage to the body. Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kenner drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Frahman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kenner working hard to break the clinch. Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kenner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Frahman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kenner avoids the damage to the body. Frahman trying to land knees to the body.
Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frahman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kenner avoids it. Frahman missing with knees to the body.
Frahman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kenner avoids the damage to the body. Frahman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kenner tries to score a body lock takedown but Frahman shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frahman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kenner.
Frahman trying to land knees to the body.
Kenner tries to pull guard but Frahman holds him up against the cage and eventually Kenner drops back down to his feet.
Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Frahman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kenner is defending well for now. Frahman trying to land knees to the body.
Frahman missing with knees to the body.
Frahman missing with knees to the body.
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. Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Frahman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kenner.
Kenner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frahman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kenner is defending well for now. Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kenner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Frahman is pressed up against the cage. Kenner has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Frahman down to the mat. Frahman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Frahman misses with a takedown and Kenner counters with a takedown into side control. Frahman tries to escape but Kenner is in control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gordon Frahman will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Frahman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Frahman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kenner avoids the damage to the body. Frahman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kenner.
Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kenner avoiding damage as Frahman throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Frahman prevents Kenner from breaking the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frahman working Kenner over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frahman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kenner avoids the damage to the body. Kenner jumps guard but Frahman stands there with Kenner around his waist. Kenner gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kenner tries to pull guard but Frahman won't allow it.
Kenner tries to score a body lock takedown but Frahman shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randolph Kenner. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
Kenner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Frahman just stands there and leans against the cage. Kenner takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Frahman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frahman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Frahman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Frahman missing with knees to the body.
Frahman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kenner avoids it. Frahman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kenner is defending well for now. Frahman landing knees to the body.
Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Frahman.
Kenner avoiding damage as Frahman throws knees to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Frahman. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Kenner avoiding damage as Frahman throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frahman missing with knees to the body.
Frahman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kenner is defending well for now. Kenner drops down looking for an ankle pick but Frahman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nice body kick from Frahman. Frahman has a takedown stuffed. Frahman fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kenner avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Frahman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Frahman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Frahman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
Frahman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kenner is defending well for now. Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kenner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Frahman just stands there and leans against the cage. Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Frahman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kenner doesn't succeed with the takedown and Frahman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Frahman. Frahman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kenner avoids the damage to the body. Kenner tries for a takedown but Frahman manages to get underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Frahman obliges. Frahman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kenner avoids it. Frahman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kenner avoids the damage to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kenner avoiding damage as Frahman throws knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frahman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kenner.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frahman trying to land knees to the body.
Kenner can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randolph Kenner. That's going to take a lot out of him. Frahman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kenner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Frahman trying to land knees to the body.
Frahman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kenner is defending well for now. Frahman trying to land knees to the body.
Frahman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kenner avoids it. Frahman trying to land knees to the body.
Frahman managing to block the knees to the body from Kenner.
Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two 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. Knees in the clinch landing for Frahman.
Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
Kenner avoiding damage as Frahman throws knees to the body.
Frahman lands a knee to the body.
Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Frahman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Frahman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kenner avoids it. Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
Frahman prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Frahman missing with knees to the body.
Frahman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frahman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kenner.
Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Frahman obliges. Kenner fails to pull guard.
Kenner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frahman landing knees to the body.
Frahman gets underhooks to prevent Kenner's takedown attempt.
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. Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
Frahman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kenner avoids it. Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Frahman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kenner avoids it. Frahman missing with knees to the body.
Kenner avoiding damage as Frahman throws knees to the body.
Frahman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kenner avoids it. Gordon Frahman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Frahman lands a nice knee to the body. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kenner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Randolph Kenner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kenner managing to block the knees to the body from Frahman.
Kenner takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Gordon Frahman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Frahman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Frahman!
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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
27% |
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