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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joes Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Hendo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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193 cm
18
240 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
265 lbs
3 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joes Ortiz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jay Hendo! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ortiz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hendo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ortiz! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ortiz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hendo controlling the position easily from mount. Hendo with the ground and pound from mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ortiz can't escape the position.
Ortiz is working hard here to advance position. Hendo controlling his opponent. Hendo prevents Ortiz from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hendo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Hendo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Hendo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Ortiz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hendo controlling his opponent. Ortiz is trying to escape the mount.
Hendo working for a guillotine from mount but Ortiz is in no mood to give up. Hendo controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ortiz tries to reverse the position but Hendo maintains control. Hendo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ortiz looks a forlorn figure.
Hendo controlling from mount. Ortiz is looking to improve his position but Hendo isn't that keen on the idea. Ortiz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Hendo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ortiz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hendo pulls his head out easily. Hendo passes to side control. Ortiz is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Ortiz is breathing heavily. Hendo landing strikes. Hendo remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Hendo tries to advance to mount but Ortiz denies him. Hendo works to advance to full mount. Ortiz defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hendo dominating with strikes here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ortiz is working to get back to half guard.
Hendo controlling the pace for now. Ortiz working to try and regain half guard.
Hendo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ortiz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hendo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Hendo dominated that round. 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.
Hendo batters Ortiz with a massive right followed by a huge left! Ortiz is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Hendo lands a final crushing right hand to drop Ortiz to the mat with a gruesome thud! Hendo is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jay Hendo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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