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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joerg Roessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crosoa Jagez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 cm
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270 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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167 cm
22
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joerg Roessler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Crosoa Jagez! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roessler swats away the attempt to clinch by Jagez. Roessler closes the distance and clinches up with Jagez, looking for a takedown. Roessler pushes Jagez against the cage but Jagez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice defenses there by Roessler. Roessler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jagez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Roessler scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Jagez wants to get back to full guard. Jagez is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Roessler pulls his head out easily. Jagez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Roessler seems to be working for a kimura but Jagez defends the submission attempt. Jagez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Jagez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Roessler's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Roessler's back! Jagez looking to break Roessler's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Roessler remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jagez will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's one minute gone in the round. Roessler showing good submission defense here.
Jagez looks gassed! Jagez looking for the RNC. Jagez doesn't have the hooks in and Roessler manages to turn into his guard.
Roessler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roessler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Roessler advances position into side control! Roessler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jagez tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Roessler presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Roessler moves to the back. Roessler is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jagez knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jagez for a finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jagez is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Roessler working for a choke but Jagez is defending well. Roessler controlling well, preventing Jagez from escaping the position.
Jagez rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Roessler wants to pass to mount but Jagez is defending the position. Jagez is pressing down on Roessler's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Roessler forces his way into half guard. Roessler is working for a submission of some sort.
Roessler uses his free foot to push down on Jagez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jagez. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jagez is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roessler looking for a guillotine from mount but Jagez is having none of it. Roessler looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Roessler moves to take his opponent's back. Roessler looking for the choke but no joy. Jagez preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Roessler. Roessler is trying to stick to Jagez's back but Jagez is turning into Roessler. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Roessler's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jagez. Jagez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Jagez wants to pass the guard but Roessler is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roessler has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jagez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Roessler keeping full guard, as Jagez tries to pass. Jagez throws and elbow that misses. Roessler uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jagez's guard. Nice move by Roessler! Roessler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roessler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Roessler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roessler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Jagez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roessler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roessler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Roessler slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jagez struggling a bit here. Roessler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joerg Roessler dominated that round. 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jagez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Roessler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jagez lands a hook to the side of the head. Roessler goes for a takedown attempt but Jagez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jagez gets the takedown into side control. Jagez working the ground and pound from side control. Roessler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Roessler is trying to get back to half guard. Roessler sneaks back into half guard. Jagez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Jagez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jagez lands with a punch from half guard. Roessler wants to improve his position but Jagez is controlling well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jagez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jagez is trying to work for a kimura but Roessler is defending well.
Roessler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Ground and pound from Jagez. Jagez is working for a kimura but Roessler is defending it quite comfortably.
Roessler looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jagez is working for a submission of some sort.
Roessler slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Roessler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roessler is looking for a triangle but Jagez pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roessler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jagez manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Roessler wants to pass the guard but Jagez is keeping the position. Roessler advances to half guard. Roessler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jagez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Jagez gets full guard. Roessler sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jagez's guard. Roessler is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Roessler working for a submission but Jagez is keeping him at bay. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jagez is trying to escape the mount.
Roessler looking to isolate an arm here. Jagez doesn't see it coming and as Roessler extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Roessler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joerg Roessler!
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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
70% |
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