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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sir Jecht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rogelio Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jecht comes into the arena with Pink Floyd - Young Lust blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 cm
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185 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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180 lbs
18 - 13 - 3 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sir Jecht! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 13 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rogelio Rodriguez! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Rodriguez.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rodriguez. Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jecht counters with a good low kick that Rodriguez was not able to check. Rodriguez throws a shot to the body.
Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jecht counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jecht accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Rodriguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jecht can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jecht is working Rodriguez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Jecht trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rodriguez looking to control.
Jecht working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rodriguez's head. Rodriguez trying to control the position.
Jecht throws an elbow that misses. Rodriguez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jecht's guard. Nice move by Rodriguez! Jecht keeping moving, preventing Rodriguez from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rodriguez trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jecht manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jecht in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rodriguez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jecht landing with the ground and pound. Rodriguez looking for a sweep. Not yet Rodriguez, not yet. Jecht lands a couple of elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jecht scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Jecht throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rodriguez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jecht trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rodriguez is looking to sweep but instead, Jecht has passed into half guard.
Jecht not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Rodriguez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rodriguez. Jecht throws an elbow that misses. Rodriguez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jecht's guard. Nice move by Rodriguez! Rodriguez with a flurry of punches that miss. Rodriguez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jecht manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rodriguez has Jecht in his guard. Rodriguez is looking for a triangle but Jecht pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rodriguez keeping moving, preventing Jecht from controlling successfully. Rodriguez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jecht will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jecht working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Rodriguez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jecht connects with a couple of short punches. Jecht stopping the sweep attempt from Rodriguez. Jecht is in close to Rodriguez's body, working some short punches and elbows. Jecht in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rodriguez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jecht gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Rodriguez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jecht preventing the sweep. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jecht accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jecht won't allow Rodriguez to sweep him here. Rodriguez working for a triangle but Jecht defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jecht's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Rodriguez keeping moving, preventing Jecht from controlling successfully. Jecht distracts Rodriguez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rodriguez is trying to keep Jecht in close.
Rodriguez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Jecht dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jecht tries for a takedown but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jecht scores with a takedown into Rodriguez's guard. Rodriguez looking for a guillotine here but Jecht defends easily.
Rodriguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jecht can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Rodriguez has momentary wrist control but Jecht slips an elbow through the middle. Jecht lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Jecht trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jecht really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rodriguez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jecht is one step ahead there. Rodriguez looking for subs off his back but Jecht has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rodriguez works his way to full guard. Good work. Jecht throws a strike but Rodriguez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Rodriguez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jecht works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Jecht manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jecht lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jecht looking to finish Rodriguez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rodriguez! Jecht with the ground and pound from mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jecht scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Rodriguez is rocked! Jecht prevents Rodriguez from getting the reversal. Jecht lands a big shot to the head and Rodriguez winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sir Jecht! Sir Jecht seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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