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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edmon Jorjinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Groves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edmon Jorjinho has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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193 cm
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198 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edmon Jorjinho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Groves! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Groves tries to clinch but Jorjinho moves away and Jorjinho counters with a good low kick that Groves was not able to check. Jorjinho works over Groves's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Randy Groves has been cut. Groves closes the distance but Jorjinho moves to the side and Jorjinho counters with an inside leg kick. Groves closes the distance looking to clinch and Jorjinho counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Groves is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jorjinho sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jorjinho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Groves looks to land a combination but Jorjinho avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Groves tests Jorjinho's chin there with a solid looking shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Jorjinho. Groves closes the distance but Jorjinho moves to the side and Jorjinho makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Groves really felt that one! Jorjinho chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jorjinho delivers a nice body kick. Groves looks winded! Groves shoots in for a takedown but Jorjinho shows good takedown defense. Edmon Jorjinho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Groves. Jorjinho forces Groves back against the cage and clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jorjinho breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jorjinho will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Groves takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Groves is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jorjinho is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Groves. Groves tries to clinch but Jorjinho moves away and Jorjinho counters with a solid body kick. Jorjinho fakes the leg kick and cracks Groves in the body. Jorjinho rushes Groves and presses him up against the cage. Jorjinho manages to break the clinch.
Groves shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jorjinho lets loose with a powerful body kick. Groves will feel that in the morning. Jorjinho closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jorjinho scores with a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jorjinho. Randy Groves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jorjinho moves into the clinch. Jorjinho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jorjinho goes for a high kick. It partially lands. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jorjinho gets a clinch. Jorjinho manages to break the clinch.
Jorjinho forces Groves back against the cage and clinches. Jorjinho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Groves rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jorjinho moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jorjinho throws a quick inside leg kick. Groves has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jorjinho. Groves stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jorjinho. Groves tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jorjinho counters with a head kick. That will keep Groves thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That has opened up Randy Groves's cut even more. Groves shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jorjinho sprawls well. Jorjinho wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Groves gets slowly back to his feet. Groves wants to clinch but Jorjinho slips to the side and Jorjinho counters with a low kick, right behind Groves 's knee. Groves wants to clinch but Jorjinho slips to the side and Jorjinho makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Groves really felt that one! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jorjinho scores with a leg kick.
Jorjinho displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Groves. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmon Jorjinho dominated that round. The cut man is working on Randy Groves's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Groves on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Groves wants to clinch but Jorjinho slips to the side and Jorjinho counters with an outside leg kick.
Groves gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jorjinho manages to break the clinch.
Jorjinho throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. No luck for Groves with that takedown attempt. Groves is breathing heavily. Jorjinho drops Groves with a beautiful combination! Groves stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jorjinho is looking for the KO!
Groves is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Some wild striking there from Jorjinho.
Groves is still on wobbly legs! Can Jorjinho finish him? Jorjinho swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Groves closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jorjinho circles away. Groves fails with a takedown attempt. Edmon Jorjinho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Groves. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Jorjinho! Groves is out on his feet! Jorjinho rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Groves is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Groves is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmon Jorjinho!
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energy
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hype
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