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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rory Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anders Jaerderoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rory Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anders Jaerderoth!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaerderoth displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Rory Jordan has been cut.
Jaerderoth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jordan.
Jordan thuds his shin into the meat of Jaerderoth's side.
Jaerderoth clinches.
Jordan lands an elbow inside.
Jaerderoth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jordan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jaerderoth.
Jordan landing knees to the head.
Jaerderoth breaks from the clinch.
Jordan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaerderoth keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jordan slows the pace down in half guard.
Jordan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jordan jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jaerderoth is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jaerderoth and Jordan has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Jordan is looking to take a break and control but Jaerderoth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jaerderoth is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on Jaerderoth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jordan postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jaerderoth is trying to control Jordan's posture but Jordan avoids it.
An elbow from Jordan crashes against the mat.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jordan scores with a push kick.
Jordan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jaerderoth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jordan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jordan's back!
Jordan wants to escape the position.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaerderoth lands a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jaerderoth tries to keep control of the position but Jordan is staying busy.
Jordan manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jaerderoth's guard. Nice work there by Jordan.
Jordan postures up.
Jaerderoth really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jordan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jordan stopping the sweep attempt from Jaerderoth.
Jordan wanted to stand there but Jaerderoth had control of the position.
Jaerderoth working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jaerderoth has his hands on Jordan's head, controlling the position.
Jaerderoth trying to keep a closed guard but Jordan is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jordan shoots for a double leg takedown but Jaerderoth sprawls well. He's pushed Jordan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jaerderoth tries to close the distance and clinch but Jordan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jaerderoth scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jordan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jordan is trying to control but can't.
Jordan moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan working for a triangle but Jaerderoth defends it easily.
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 Rory Jordan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rory Jordan's cut.
That's time! Jordan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jaerderoth tries to clinch there but Jordan circles away.
Jaerderoth walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jordan takes the fight into the clinch.
Jordan can't get the takedown.
Jordan is working for takedown but Jaerderoth is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jordan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jaerderoth gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rory Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaerderoth slows down the pace here.
Jaerderoth misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaerderoth has had enough of the clinch but Jordan keeps him there for the moment.
Jordan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jaerderoth backwards.
Jaerderoth wants to get back to striking at distance but Jordan won't allow it.
Jaerderoth prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jordan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jaerderoth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan tries to score a body lock takedown but Jaerderoth shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jaerderoth landing knees to the head.
Jaerderoth gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jordan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jaerderoth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jaerderoth misses with a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jordan pushes off an throws an elbow but Jaerderoth leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jaerderoth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jordan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jaerderoth breaks from the clinch.
Jaerderoth tries to clinch up.
Jaerderoth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jaerderoth.
Anders Jaerderoth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jaerderoth tries to clinch up
and Jaerderoth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jordan blocks a head kick by Jaerderoth.
Jordan drives through and clinches with Jaerderoth against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan lands a knee to the head.
Jaerderoth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jordan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jaerderoth.
Jaerderoth clinches up against the cage.
Jaerderoth drags the fight down to the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jaerderoth holds on and takes a little breather.
Jaerderoth trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jaerderoth is on top in guard.
Jaerderoth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jaerderoth being controlled here momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan wants to sweep but no luck.
Jaerderoth looking to pass the guard.
Jordan 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.
Jordan controls Jaerderoth momentarily but Jaerderoth frees himself.
Jordan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jaerderoth must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Jaerderoth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jordan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jaerderoth to the mat! Jaerderoth manages to get full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jordan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jordan trying to control but Jaerderoth is working from the bottom.
Jaerderoth is trying to keep Jordan in close.
Jaerderoth looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jordan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jordan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jaerderoth had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Jordan is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jaerderoth Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Jordan's back instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anders Jaerderoth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rory Jordan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jordan lands a slapping body shot.
Jaerderoth throws a one two combo.
Jordan is rocked!
Rory Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaerderoth shoots in for a takedown but Jordan shows good takedown defense.
Oh Jordan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jaerderoth misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jordan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jaerderoth manages to break the clinch.
Jordan seems to have got his legs back now.
Good work by Jordan as he checks the leg kick.
Jordan avoids the head kick by Jaerderoth.
Jaerderoth wants to clinch but Jordan slips to the side
and Jordan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jordan.
Jordan wants to control from the top but Jaerderoth keeps moving.
Jordan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jordan stands up and beckons Jaerderoth to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jordan misses with the ground and pound.
Jordan working away.
Jaerderoth gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jordan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jaerderoth is looking to escape.
Jordan gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Jordan moves into range and clinches up with Jaerderoth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaerderoth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jaerderoth tries a knee to the head but Jordan blocks it.
Jaerderoth gets underhooks to prevent Jordan's takedown attempt.
Jaerderoth is looking to control Jordan's arms but Jordan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jaerderoth has his back to the cage.
Jordan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jaerderoth is looking to break free of the clinch but Jordan has double underhooks.
Jordan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jaerderoth.
Jordan lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jordan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jordan drags the fight down to the ground.
Jaerderoth stops Jordan from standing up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jordan is on top in guard.
Rory Jordan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jaerderoth keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully.
Jordan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaerderoth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jordan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jordan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jaerderoth looking for a sweep. Not yet Jaerderoth, not yet.
Jaerderoth trying to keep a closed guard but Jordan is proving a slippery customer.
Jordan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaerderoth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jaerderoth is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jordan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jaerderoth misses with a head kick.
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt - Jaerderoth sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jaerderoth lands a nice looking body kick.
Jordan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jordan showed some decent athleticism there.
Jordan is working for a submission of some sort.
Jordan trying to control from half guard but Jaerderoth is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rory Jordan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jordan 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rory Jordan!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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