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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayson Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez has chosen Susanoo of the Sea as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jimmy Dean has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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142 lbs
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165 cm
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135 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jimmy Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jayson Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dean's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodriguez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dean scrambles back to his feet.
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dean fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dean shoots and misses
and Rodriguez counters with a three punch combo that has Dean backing up. Dean nods at Rodriguez to acknowledge the strikes.
Rodriguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dean feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dean throwing strikes but missing.
Dean is looking to work some ground and pound but Rodriguez has wrist control.
Dean decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dean fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dean shoots for a takedown but Rodriguez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dean closes the distance and clinches up with Rodriguez, looking for a takedown. Dean pushes Rodriguez against the cage but Rodriguez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean tries for a takedown but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dean takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rodriguez throws a series of strikes that have Dean backpedaling.
Rodriguez scores with a nice right hand.
Rodriguez scores with a nice head shot.
Dean tries for a takedown but Rodriguez circles away easily
letting Rodriguez counter with a right hand.
Rodriguez leaves Dean with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Dean or perhaps it was just good defense by Rodriguez which made him look bad.
Rodriguez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice combination there by Rodriguez.
Dean shoots in but Rodriguez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rodriguez tries to avoid it but Dean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rodriguez to the ground. Rodriguez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rodriguez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dean.
Rodriguez jabs at Dean's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dean fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez cracks Dean with an open hand slap.
Dean looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rodriguez is fending him off so far but Dean persists. Nope, Rodriguez circles away and we're back to standing.
Dean fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a one-two to the body.
Dean is breathing heavily.
A jab from Rodriguez does it's job there.
Rodriguez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rodriguez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dean's head.
Jimmy Dean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rodriguez!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a nice hook to Dean's body. Dean takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dean jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dean walks into a left hand.
Dean looks for a takedown but Rodriguez sprawls well.
Dean shoots for a double leg takedown but Rodriguez sprawls well. He's pushed Dean's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rodriguez scores with a jab. Dean acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rodriguez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dean with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez jabs at Dean's body.
Rodriguez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Nice straight punches there by Rodriguez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rodriguez.
Dean shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dean's head backwards.
Dean looks for a takedown but Rodriguez sprawls well.
Dean shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Rodriguez lands a jab-cross combination.
A cross from Rodriguez lands.
Dean fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Dean misses.
Rodriguez punishes Dean's body with a nice straight punch.
Rodriguez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dean fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a three punch combo that has Dean backing up. Dean nods at Rodriguez to acknowledge the strikes.
Dean has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dean there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rodriguez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dean backs up against the cage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rodriguez.
Dean fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez avoids it really well and circles away.
Rodriguez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dean had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Rodriguez gets caught napping as Dean dives in and scores a takedown. Rodriguez manages to retain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayson Rodriguez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rodriguez lands a slapping body shot.
Jayson Rodriguez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab lands there for Rodriguez.
Jayson Rodriguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dean shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez shows good takedown defense.
Rodriguez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dean under the eye.
Rodriguez stuffs the takedown attempt from Dean. Dean gets slowly back to his feet.
Dean misses with a takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez lands a nice shot that snaps Dean's head back.
Rodriguez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dean eats them both and turns towards Rodriguez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dean takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A telegraphed right hand from Dean misses the target.
Rodriguez scores with a hook to the body. Dean takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rodriguez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dean momentarily.
Dean with a poor takedown
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dean fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rodriguez tests Dean's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dean looks to land a left hand but Rodriguez moved out of range nicely.
Jayson Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dean drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
No luck for Dean with that takedown attempt.
Rodriguez punishes Dean's body with a nice straight punch.
Dean misses with a takedown attempt
and Rodriguez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rodriguez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dean back to the cage. Rodriguez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dean looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rodriguez misses with a wild combination.
Dean misses with a straight left.
Dean shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rodriguez pinned against the cage. Rodriguez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from Rodriguez. No joy for Dean on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez jabs Dean right on the nose. Dean blinks but takes it well.
Rodriguez stalks Dean and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dean's face. Dean staggers backwards, shaken.
Dean fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez avoids it really well and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dean doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a right hand to the body.
Rodriguez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rodriguez lands a nice hook to Dean's body. Dean takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Rodriguez does it's job there.
Rodriguez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodriguez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rodriguez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rodriguez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dean somewhat.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rodriguez scores with a jab. Dean acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dean shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rodriguez pinned against the cage. Rodriguez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dean takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dean tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rodriguez swivels and escapes.
Rodriguez scores with a three punch combo!
Dean shoots and misses
and Dean takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
Dean has a takedown stuffed.
Dean closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Dean avoids them all with ease.
Rodriguez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rodriguez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rodriguez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dean under the eye.
Good shot there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez slaps away a takedown attempt from Dean, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rodriguez misses with the combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dean fails to land the takedown.
Rodriguez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayson Rodriguez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dean closes the distance and clinches up with Rodriguez, looking for a takedown. Dean pushes Rodriguez against the cage but Rodriguez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dean.
Dean shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rodriguez pinned against the cage. Rodriguez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dean doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez scores with a sloppy right hand. Dean should have avoided that one.
Rodriguez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Deans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rodriguez thuds a left hand into Dean's body.
Rodriguez connects with a jab.
Dean with a poor takedown
and Rodriguez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rodriguez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rodriguez duly obliges.
Dean shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rodriguez but Rodriguez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rodriguez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dean at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Dean 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A combination from Rodriguez does no damage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rodriguez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rodriguez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez.
Dean takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dean looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rodriguez is fending him off so far but Dean persists. Nope, Rodriguez circles away and we're back to standing.
Rodriguez works the jab nicely.
Rodriguez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dean moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dean shoots in looking for a takedown but Rodriguez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dean's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rodriguez works over Dean's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dean fails with a takedown attempt.
Rodriguez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rodriguez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dean under the eye.
Nice body punch from Rodriguez.
Dean misses with a wild body shot.
Dean with a poor takedown
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Rodriguez as he connects with a hook.
Rodriguez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dean at a distance.
Dean takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rodriguez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dean.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rodriguez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dean misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dean shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rodriguez sprawls well. Rodriguez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dean gets slowly back to his feet.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dean shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rodriguez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dean shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dean takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodriguez connects with a right hand. Dean shakes it off.
Rodriguez lands the left hand.
Jayson Rodriguez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dean has his takedown stuffed
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
Rodriguez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rodriguez looks to land a combination. Dean sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dean slips a jab and a cross from Rodriguez.
Dean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodriguez.
Rodriguez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dean tries for a takedown but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rodriguez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dean looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rodriguez desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Jimmy Dean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dean throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jayson Rodriguez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rodriguez 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jayson Rodriguez!
Jayson Rodriguez really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $150) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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