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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dewayne Jennings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Willson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jennings might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Out of Breath (by Roni Size). Willson has chosen Sugar Hill Gang - Apache as his entrance music. Dewayne Jennings could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wade Willson's chin.
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183 cm
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186 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
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191 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dewayne Jennings! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wade Willson! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jennings fails to land with a series of punches.
Willson shoots in but Jennings avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jennings lands a nice leg kick that just misses Willson's sensitive parts. Willson moves out of range of the leg kick from Jennings. Jennings showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Willson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Willson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Willson. Jennings feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Willson's calf. Dewayne Jennings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jennings fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Willson. Willson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Willson looks gassed! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Willson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jennings.
Jennings throws a leg kick but Willson sees it coming and moves out of range. Jennings throws a leg kick that misses. Willson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jennings. Jennings obviously looking to wear him down.
Jennings looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Willson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jennings throws a nice looking combination but Willson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jennings misses with a two punch combination.
Willson fails with the takedown. An inside leg kick lands from Jennings. Jennings is looking to score with low kicks. Dewayne Jennings is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jennings misses with a combination
and Willson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Willson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jennings tries to land a knee to the head but Willson blocks with his arms.
Willson is trying to stall.
Willson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Willson stalling away here and it's allowed Jennings to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Jennings looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Willson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jennings manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Willson has Jennings in his guard. Jennings seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jennings slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jennings stands up and we're back to a striking position. Some wild striking there from Jennings.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jennings. Jennings throws a right and a left that Willson avoids nicely. Jennings works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Jennings fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Willson. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jennings.
Willson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Willson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jennings to the mat! Jennings manages to get full guard. Willson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jennings works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Willsonis looking to pass into half guard but Jennings pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jennings is in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Willson trying to control the position.
Willson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jennings can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Jennings wants to get up but he can't break Willson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Willson trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dewayne Jennings dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jennings misses with the combination.
Jennings misses with the combination.
Jennings is looking to score with low kicks. Willson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Nice takedown defense from Jennings. No joy for Willson on that attempt. Jennings throws a chopping leg kick but Willson manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Willson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jennings.
Jennings scores with a head kick.
Willson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jennings connects with a body shot. Jennings throws a head kick that misses. Jennings misses with a low kick as Willson jumps back. Nice sprawl there from Jennings as Willson shoots in. Jennings throws a low kick, looking for Willson's leg but Willson calmly moves out of range. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Willson dodges the punch combination from Jennings.
Willson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Dewayne Jennings has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Willson. Jennings scoring well with a low kick there.
Willson misses with a head kick.
Willson wants to clinch up but Jennings keeps it at a distance. Jennings tries to keep at a distance but Willson has taken the fight into the clinch. Jennings using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Willson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Willson with a knee to the head.
Willson controlling the action here for a moment.
Willson has Jennings pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jennings manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jennings wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jennings unloads a knee to the mid-section. Willson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Willson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Willson not doing much here.
Willson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Willson prevents Jennings from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jennings is trying to stand.
Willson is trying to control the action in half guard but Jennings is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Willson stalling. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Willson uses his free foot to push down on Jennings's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jennings. Jennings is working to get back to half guard.
Willson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jennings has worked his arm free - good work by Jennings!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jennings is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Jennings has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Willson is working away from the top position though. Jennings looking for submissions from an awkward position here. 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 Dewayne Jennings will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Jennings tries to bum rush Willson with a series of wild strikes but Willson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dewayne Jennings is winning the standup battle so far. Willson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jennings tries to avoid it but Willson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jennings to the ground. Jennings escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jennings tests Willson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jennings throws a leg kick which misses Willson's front leg but catches the back leg as Willson tries to avoid it. Jennings is looking to slow Willson down with leg kicks. Jennings throws a series of punches but Willson avoids them all with ease. Willson throws a wild body kick that Jennings sees coming a mile off. No luck for Willson with that takedown attempt. Willson forces Jennings back against the cage and clinches. Jennings landing knees to the head.
Jennings landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Willson avoiding damage as Jennings throws knees to the body.
Jennings tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Willson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dewayne Jennings has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Willson. Jennings prevents Willson from breaking the clinch. Jennings missing with knees to the body.
Jennings is trying to break free. Willson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jennings tries to land knees in the clinch but Willson avoids the damage to the body. Jennings throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Willson blocks it with crossed arms. Stalling in the clinch from Jennings.
Willson avoiding damage as Jennings throws knees to the body.
Willson looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jennings with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jennings landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jennings with a knee to the head.
Jennings unloads a knee to the mid-section. Willson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Knees to the body from Jennings.
Jennings trying to land knees to the body.
Jennings is pressed up against the cage. Willson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jennings down to the mat. Jennings avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jennings misses with a leg kick. No joy there for Willson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jennings lands a nice leg kick that just misses Willson's sensitive parts. Willson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Willson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Willson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Willson is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jennings connects with a stiff jab that staggers Willson - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dewayne Jennings!
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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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