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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jarkko Ber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Ronbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronnie Ronbo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 cm
25
175 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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175 cm
31
176 lbs
11 - 17 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jarkko Ber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ronnie Ronbo! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ronbo fails in his attempt to clinch. Ronbo feints a jab promting Ber to slip. Ronbo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ber slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Ronbo throws a series of punches but Ber avoids them all with ease. Ber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ronbo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ber's calf. Ronbo fails in his attempt to clinch. Ronbo leaves Ber with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Ronbo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ber shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarkko Ber. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ronbo scores with a shot to the body.
Ronbo lands with a shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ronbo thuds his shin into the meat of Ber's side. Ber is breathing heavily. Ronbo misses with a hook. Ber ducked under it nicely. Ber dodges the punch combination from Ronbo.
Ber dodges the punch combination from Ronbo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ronbo stalks Ber and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ber's face. Ber staggers backwards, shaken. Ronbo throws a series of punches but Ber moves out of range. Ronbo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ber looks for a takedown but Ronbo sprawls well. No luck for Ber with that takedown attempt. Some wild striking there from Ronbo.
Ronbo lands a nice looking body shot.
Ber shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ber looks for a takedown but Ronbo sprawls well. Ronbo connects with the punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ronbo fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ronbo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ber manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ronbo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Ronbo throws a body punch but Ber moves out of range. Ber gets a double leg takedown into Ronbo's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ronbo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ronbo pulls Ber in close to prevent any damage. Ber throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ronbo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ronbo wants to get back to his feet but Ber is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Ber postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ber throws a strike but Ronbo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Ronbo 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. Ronbo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ber works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ronbo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Ronbo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ber swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ber keeping moving, preventing Ronbo from controlling successfully. Ber has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ber keeping full guard, as Ronbo tries to pass. Ber looking for subs off his back but Ronbo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ronbo throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ber to regain full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ber is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ronbo trying to control but Ber is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Ronbo dominated that round. That's time! Ber's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ber tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ronbo swivels and escapes. Ronbo scores with a leg kick.
Ber just misses with a punch to the body.
Ronbo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ber shoots in for a takedown but Ronbo shows good takedown defense. Ber shoots for a double leg takedown but Ronbo sprawls well. He's pushed Ber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarkko Ber. That's going to take a lot out of him. Good standup being displayed there by Ronbo as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Jarkko Ber has been cut. Ber takes one to the chin there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ber shoots in for a double leg but Ronbo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ronbo clinches with his opponent.
Ronbo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ronbo breaks the clinch.
Ronbo drops Ber with a beautiful combination! Ber stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ronbo is looking for the KO!
Ber is rocked! Ronbo feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Ber collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ronnie Ronbo! A very excited looking Ronnie Ronbo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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