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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeo Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Austin Worner has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jeo Warren's chin.
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165 cm
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145 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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172 cm
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130 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeo Warren! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Austin Worner! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Worner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Warren as he jumps to the side. Worner misses with a takedown and Warren counters by clinching up. Warren prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jeo Warren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Worner. Worner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Warren to keep the fight standing. Warren has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Worner clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Worner just trying to survive but Warren is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Warren has good solid back control here. Warren has Worner flattened out and is raining down punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Worner trying to control the hands but Warren won't let him. Warren just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Warren is hanging on to Worner's back as he tries to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Worner wants to control his opponent's hands but Warren gets his hands free. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Warren controls the action. Worner is trying to break free.
Worner defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Warren's arms. Warren knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Worner on the ground. Warren is riding his opponent, not letting Worner buck him off. Warren is breathing heavily. Worner trying to control the action but Warren just sinks the hooks in.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Worner is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Worner is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Warren.
Worner defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Warren's arms. Warren is trying to stick to Worner's back but Worner is turning into Warren. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Warren's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Worner. Worner throwing strikes from guard but Warren blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Warren is pulling down on Worner's head. It's preventing any offense from Worner, at least for the moment. Warren on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Warren tries to get out of the position. Worner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Worner scoring with punches to the head and body. Worner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Warren is controlling Worner's posture. Worner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Worner throwing strikes from guard but Warren blocks nicely. Worner throws an elbow that misses. Warren uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Worner's guard. Nice move by Warren! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Worner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jeo Warren 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.
Warren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Worner misses with a takedown and Warren counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Warren trying to control the position from guard on top but Worner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Worner is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Warren is controlling him. Warren gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Worner has his takedown stuffed and Warren counters with a head kick. Warren shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Worner as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Worner gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Warren to score an easy takedown into full guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Warren postures up.
Warren throws a big right hand that misses. Warren stopping the sweep attempt from Worner. Worner wants to get back to his feet but Warren is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Warren's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Worner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Worner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jeo Warren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Worner. Warren throws a head kick but Worner moves out of range.
Worner misses with a takedown attempt - Warren sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Warren gets a clinch. Worner has Warren pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Warren manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Warren has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Worner clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! This has been an exciting period of action! Warren doesn't have the hooks in and Worner manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Worner postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Worner postures up and lands a big shot to Warren's brow. Worner is looking to work some ground and pound but Warren has wrist control. Warren pushes Worner off and scrambles back to his feet.
Worner shoots for a takedown but Warren saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Worner has his takedown stuffed and Warren counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Worner wants to get back to his feet. Well, if Warren is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Worner is looking to control Warren's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Worner avoid being mounted? Warren controlling the pace. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jeo Warren has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Worner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Worner. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Warren shoots in and bounces Worner off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeo Warren dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Worner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Warren pinned against the cage. Warren gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Worner with a poor takedown and Warren counters with a nice double leg into side control. Worner won't be happy with that. Jeo Warren overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Warren decides to stand back up. Warren steps back and let's Worner get back to his feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Worner looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Worner connects with a high kick. Worner shoots in for a takedown but Warren shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jeo Warren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Worner. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Warren throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Worner tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Warren is in Worner's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Warren controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Worner has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warren wants to control from the top but Worner keeps moving. Warren looking to sit in guard and control but Worner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Worner is working Warren over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Warren wants to sweep here but Worner controlling him for the moment. Worner is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Worner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Worner throws a big right hand that misses. Worner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Worner stands up and waves to Warren to follow him. Warren defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Worner. Warren closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Warren lands in his opponent's guard. 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! Worner is trying to keep Warren in close.
Warren wants to pass the guard but Worner is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Warren has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Warren wants to control from the top but Worner keeps moving. Warren trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Worner manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Worner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Warren works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Worner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Worner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Warren is looking to stand up but Worner isn't so interested in that idea. Warren has momentary wrist control but Worner slips an elbow through the middle. Worner postures up and lands a big shot to Warren's brow. Worner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Worner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Worner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Worner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Worner postures up in Warren's guard and throws a big left but Warren blocks it. Worner throws an elbow that misses. Warren uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Worner's guard. Nice move by Warren! Austin Worner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jeo Warren is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Worner is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Warren defends well.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Austin Worner. I think Warren has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jeo Warren!
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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
65% |
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