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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ron Jermery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doctor Greenthumb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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177 cm
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167 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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168 cm
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168 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ron Jermery! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doctor Greenthumb! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Greenthumb 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. Greenthumb chips away with some ground and pound. Greenthumb won't allow Jermery to sweep him here. Jermery has his foot on Greenthumb's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Greenthumb works his way back into a safe position though. Greenthumb stands up over Jermery, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Greenthumb accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Greenthumb connects with a couple of short punches. Jermery is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Greenthumb slowing the pace effectively. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jermery is trying to break the clinch but Greenthumb has him pressed against the cage. Jermery wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Greenthumb is stalling here.
Greenthumb scores a nice knee to the body.
Jermery wants to get back to striking at distance but Greenthumb won't allow it.
Jermery is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Greenthumb misses with a knee strike.
Greenthumb utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Greenthumb keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jermery's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greenthumb pushes Jermery back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Greenthumb throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Greenthumb tightens his grip and picks Jermery up, before dumping him to the ground. Jermery manages to land in guard. Greenthumb is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Jermery keeping moving, preventing Greenthumb from controlling successfully. Jermery looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Greenthumb throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Greenthumb working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jermery's head. Greenthumb lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Greenthumb with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Greenthumb postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Jermery wants to sweep but no luck. Greenthumb postures up.
Greenthumb works over Jermery with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greenthumb works over Jermery with some ground and pound from guard. Greenthumb preventing the sweep. Greenthumb lands a couple of digs. Greenthumb sitting in guard here, content to control. Greenthumb forces his way into half guard. Jermery is trying to get back to full guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Greenthumb tries to pass to full mount but Jermery defends it. Greenthumb lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Greenthumb prevents Jermery from improving his position. Greenthumb takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greenthumb slips a nice elbow through Jermery's hands, connecting with Jermery's forehead. Greenthumb scoring with strikes to the body and head. Greenthumb working Jermery over with strikes. Greenthumb winds up and cracks Jermery with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Greenthumb working over Jermery with some ground and pound. Jermery looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Jermery looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jermery wants to improve his position but Greenthumb is controlling well.
Greenthumb is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Greenthumb wants to pass the guard but Jermery is defending well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jermery trying to hold on to Greenthumb's head to control him but Greenthumb postures up.
Jermery pushes Greenthumb off looking to stand but Greenthumb dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Greenthumb wants to control but Jermery is keeping him busy. Greenthumb prevents Jermery from improving his position. Greenthumb prevents Jermery from standing back up.
Nice strikes from Greenthumb there. Greenthumb works his way into full mount! Greenthumb landing punches. Greenthumb landing punches. Greenthumb working the ground and pound effectively.
Greenthumb prevents Jermery from getting the reversal. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jermery takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Greenthumb can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jermery is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doctor Greenthumb dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sloppy strikes from Greenthumb. Those never looked like landing. Jermery throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Greenthumb counters with a nice uppercut. Jermery paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A combination from Jermery does no damage. Jermery lands with a right hand. Jermery bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Doctor Greenthumb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jermery fails in his attempt to clinch. Greenthumb throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jermery stuffs the takedown attempt from Greenthumb. Greenthumb gets slowly back to his feet. Greenthumb takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jermery throws a series of punches but Greenthumb moves out of range. Jermery fails in his attempt to clinch. Jermery tries to sprawl but Greenthumb drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greenthumb passes to full mount! Jermery working to try and regain half guard.
Greenthumb looking to control but Jermery is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Greenthumb lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jermery is looking to get to half guard. Greenthumb dominating with strikes here. Jermery is looking to get to half guard. Greenthumb landing shots from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Greenthumb with the ground and pound from mount. Jermery really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greenthumb is landing with some decent strikes but Jermery is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The referee warns Jermery that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jermery gets back to half guard. Greenthumb has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Greenthumb working Jermery over with strikes. Jermery is trying to stand back up but Greenthumb is controlling him
Greenthumb working over Jermery with some ground and pound. Jermery looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Greenthumb working over Jermery with some ground and pound. Jermery looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jermery is rocked! The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Greenthumb lands a nice short elbow. Oh Jermery is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Greenthumb drops an elbow to the side of Jermery's head. Greenthumb moves nicely into side control. Greenthumb wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jermery keeps working. Greenthumb lands an elbow. Jermery sneaks back into half guard. Jermery seems to have got his legs back now. Greenthumb landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greenthumb drops an elbow to the side of Jermery's head. Greenthumb passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jermery! Greenthumb working Jermery over with strikes here. Jermery working to try and regain half guard.
Greenthumb can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jermery is looking to escape. Greenthumb working Jermery over with strikes here. Jermery is trying desperately to improve position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Greenthumb looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Greenthumb landing strikes from the mount and Jermery is in trouble! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jermery is squirming around, avoiding Greenthumb's attempts to control the action. Greenthumb prevents Jermery from getting the reversal. Jermery is in a horrible position here. Greenthumb smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jermery regains half guard. Jermery is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jermery wants to get back to his feet.
Greenthumb not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doctor Greenthumb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Greenthumb throws a sloppy head kick and Jermery moves out of range easily. Greenthumb darts in and clinches Jermery up against the cage. Greenthumb is trying to trip Jermery. He has hold of a leg but Jermery is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Greenthumb persists though and gets the takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jermery wants to stand and escape but Greenthumb is having none of it. Greenthumb trying to control the position from guard on top but Jermery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Greenthumb sitting in guard, not really doing much. Greenthumb missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Greenthumb chips away with some ground and pound. Jermery is looking to stand up but Greenthumb isn't so interested in that idea. Jermery 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. Greenthumb wants to control from the top but Jermery keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Jermery manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Doctor Greenthumb has got the better of the ground game so far. Greenthumb sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Jermery is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Jermery preventing the sweep. Greenthumb is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jermery trying to control the position from guard on top but Greenthumb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jermery stands up from Greenthumb's guard - Jermery perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jermery throws a big shot that misses. Nice defenses there by Greenthumb. Greenthumb dives in and grabs Jermery's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jermery pushes down on Greenthumb's head and hops out. The fighters circling - Jermery throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Greenthumb closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Greenthumb performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Greenthumb lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Jermery is trying to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nice strikes from Greenthumb there. Greenthumb throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jermery trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Greenthumb manages to pass to mount!
Greenthumb tries to control but Jermery wriggling away. Greenthumb with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Ron Jermery has been cut. The referee warns Jermery that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Greenthumb landing shots from mount. Jermery tries to hold on but Greenthumb postures up. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Greenthumb trying to control but Jermery is having none of it. Greenthumb lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Greenthumb lands a big elbow - Jermery is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Jermery is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Doctor Greenthumb! A pretty intense looking Doctor Greenthumb took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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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
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