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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jonson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerrit Steenbergen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jonson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to bis das Blut gefriert. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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176 cm
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Jonson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gerrit Steenbergen! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steenbergen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jonson. That one must have hurt. Jonson moves into the clinch. Jonson jumps into guard, dragging Steenbergen to the mat.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Steenbergen slips nicely into half guard. Jonson manages to escape and get back to his feet! Steenbergen tries to clinch but Jonson moves away and Jonson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Gerrit Steenbergen has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jonson. Steenbergen tries to clinch but Jonson moves away and Jonson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jonson breaks from the clinch.
Jonson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The fight stays on the outside here - Steenbergen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jonson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jonson has closed the distance and engaged Steenbergen in a clinch.
Steenbergen working hard to break the clinch. Steenbergen is trying to break free. Steenbergen working hard to break the clinch. Steenbergen is trying to force a seperation but Jonson has the dominant position. Steenbergen tries to circle away but Jonson has him pinned against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jonson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Steenbergen is trying to force a seperation but Jonson has the dominant position. Steenbergen wants to get back to striking at distance but Jonson won't allow it.
Steenbergen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Steenbergen can't break the clinch.
Jonson manages to break the clinch.
Jonson misses with a body kick. Jonson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jonson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jonson gets control of Steenbergen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jonson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Jonson wriggles free and stands up. Steenbergen doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonson circles away.
Steenbergen tries to clinch but Jonson moves away and Jonson counters with a body kick that stops Steenbergen in his tracks momentarily. Gerrit Steenbergen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Steenbergen darts in trying to clinch and Jonson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jonson breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steenbergen moves to clinch but Jonson breaks away and Jonson counters by moving into the clinch. Jonson wants to take the fight to the mat but Steenbergen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Jonson scores with a nice hook to the head. Steenbergen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Steenbergen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jonson has him pressed against the ropes. A frustrated look appears on Steenbergen's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jonson manages to break the clinch.
Jonson closes the distance and pushes Steenbergen back into the ropes. Jonson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Oooooh!!! Jonson has knocked Steenbergen down with a huge combo! Jonson steps away and waves a wobbly Steenbergen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Steenbergen tries to clinch but Jonson moves out of range. Steenbergen wants to clinch and Jonson moves into the clinch. Steenbergen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jonson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jonson circles away from the clinch attempt and Jonson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jonson throws the left hand but Steenbergen avoids the punch easily. Steenbergen tries to clinch up but Jonson circles away and keeps his distance. Steenbergen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Steenbergen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jonson. Jonson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steenbergen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jonson circles away from the clinch attempt and Jonson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Jonson manages to break the clinch.
Jonson gets the takedown into side control. Jonson stands up. A big left from Jonson misses. Steenbergen moves in looking to clinch but Jonson pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jonson darts in and clinches Steenbergen up against the ropes. A right hook to the body lands for Jonson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jonson manages to break the clinch.
Jonson rushes Steenbergen and presses him up against the ropes. A left hand lands to the body for Jonson.
Jonson misses with a knee to the head. Jonson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jonson keeps control of Steenbergen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jonson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jonson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jonson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Steenbergen tries to clinch up but Jonson circles away and keeps his distance. Jonson scores with a nice strike. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jonson circles away from the clinch attempt and Jonson counters with a crisp one two that drops Steenbergen! Jonson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Steenbergen to his feet! Steenbergen is in big trouble!
Steenbergen is rocked! Jonson instigates a clinch. Jonson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jonson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gerrit Steenbergen's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Steenbergen tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Jonson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Steenbergen tries to clinch up. Steenbergen wants to clinch. Jonson circles away from the clinch attempt and Jonson counters with a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Gerrit Steenbergen's cut even more. Jonson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Steenbergen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jon Jonson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Steenbergen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jonson breaks the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Steenbergen tries to keep at a distance but Jonson has taken the fight into the clinch. Jonson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steenbergen backwards. Jonson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jonson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Steenbergen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Steenbergen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jonson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steenbergen can do to turn this around? Nice sprawl there from Steenbergen as Jonson shoots in. Steenbergen is looking to clinch. Jon Jonson is winning the standup battle so far. Steenbergen darts in trying to clinch and Jonson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jonson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jonson breaks from the clinch.
Steenbergen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jonson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jon Jonson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jonson clinches with his opponent.
Jonson lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Jonson as the two fighters clinch.
Steenbergen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Steenbergen working aggressively here.
Jonson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Jonson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steenbergen backwards. Jonson keeps control of Steenbergen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jonson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steenbergen wants to clinch up but Jonson keeps it at a distance. Jonson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jonson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Jonson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! This has been an exciting period of action! Steenbergen wants to get back to his feet but Jonson is dominant here and he's now got Steenbergen's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steenbergen holding both Jonson 's hands and preventing any damage. Jonson has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Steenbergen's body.
Steenbergen is trying to stand back up. I really don't envy Steenbergen right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jonson has decided that he can't make progress quickly enough from the back position and has rather unusually decided to stand up from the dominant position. Obviously he's going to be looking for the knockout on the feet here! Steenbergen looks to clinch and Jonson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Steenbergen takes one to the side of the head.
Jonson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Jonson rushes Steenbergen and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. A knee to the head by Jonson.
Steenbergen tries to break free but Jonson pushes him back against the ropes. Jonson breaks the clinch.
Steenbergen takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action! Jonson lands a big uppercut and Steenbergen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Steenbergen looks OK. Jonson waves Steenbergen back to his feet! Steenbergen is still on wobbly legs! Can Jonson finish him?
The cut above Gerrit Steenbergen's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Steenbergen darts in trying to clinch and Jonson moves into the clinch. Good body shot from Jonson.
Jonson is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Steenbergen can't fight it off and eventually Jonson manages to take the fight to the floor. Steenbergen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Steenbergen is working an open guard so Jonson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Steenbergen seems to have recovered his senses. Jonson is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jonson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jonson missing with a left hand there. Steenbergen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Steenbergen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steenbergen tries to keep at a distance but Jonson has taken the fight into the clinch. Steenbergen is trying to break the clinch but Jonson is controlling him. Jonson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Steenbergen's efforts to push away. A short body shot lands from Jonson as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jonson. Steenbergen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Steenbergen tries to break free but Jonson pushes him back against the ropes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jonson prevents Steenbergen from breaking the clinch. Jonson lands a damaging elbow. Jonson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Steenbergen fails in his attempt to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jonson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Gerrit Steenbergen's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jonson scores with a jab. Steenbergen acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Steenbergen tries to clinch but Jonson moves away and Jonson counters by clinching up. Jonson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Steenbergen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jonson. Steenbergen tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Jonson moves into the clinch. Steenbergen can't break the clinch.
Jonson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jonson throws a push kick but Steenbergen slaps the foot to one side. Jonson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Steenbergen slips a jab from Jonson. Steenbergen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jonson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jonson misses with a double jab.
Steenbergen tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Jonson counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jonson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steenbergen backwards. A right hand to the body from Jonson.
Jonson landing knees to the head.
Steenbergen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Jonson stalling against the ropes.
Steenbergen takes an elbow to the forehead. Jonson breaks the clinch.
Steenbergen tries to close the distance and clinch but Jonson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jonson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jonson moves into the clinch successfully.
A hook to the body from Jonson.
Jonson breaks the clinch.
Steenbergen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jonson pushes Steenbergen up against the ropes in a clinch. Steenbergen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jonson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Jonson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Steenbergen up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jonson keeps control of Steenbergen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jonson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jonson closes the distance and clinches. Jonson manages to break the clinch.
Steenbergen moves out of range of the body kick. Jonson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steenbergen in his tracks. Jonson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jonson cracks Steenbergen with a nice body shot. A body shot lands from Jonson.
Steenbergen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jonson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jonson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Jonson gets through Steenbergen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Steenbergen can't break the clinch.
A short right from Jonson on the inside. Jonson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Steenbergen's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jonson lands with a light punch inside. Jonson breaks the clinch.
Steenbergen tries to clinch up and Jonson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jonson clinches up with Steenbergen and pushes him back against the ropes. Jonson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Steenbergen tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jonson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jonson. Steenbergen is trying to push Jonson away but Jonson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Steenbergen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice body punch from Jonson - that landed with a thud.
Jonson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jonson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jonson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Steenbergen's efforts to push away. Jonson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jonson circles away from the clinch attempt and Jonson counters by clinching up. Jonson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Jonson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jonson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gerrit Steenbergen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Jonson breaks from the clinch.
Jonson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steenbergen is fending him off so far but Jonson persists. Nope, Steenbergen circles away and we're back to standing. A punch combination from Jonson misses. Jonson throws a shot from downtown. Steenbergen moves away and avoids it. Steenbergen moves to clinch but Jonson breaks away and Jonson counters by moving into the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jonson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Steenbergen looks to clinch and Jonson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Gerrit Steenbergen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jon Jonson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jonson scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Jon Jonson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jonson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Jon Jonson! Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Jon Jonson! Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Jon Jonson!
Jon Jonson wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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