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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andy Gillespie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaromir Jag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaromir Jag is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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157 cm
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147 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
33
130 lbs
23 - 35 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andy Gillespie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 35 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaromir Jag! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jag darts in trying to clinch and Gillespie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jag is looking to clinch but Gillespie is avoiding it.
Jag wants to clinch but Gillespie slips to the side enabling Gillespie to counter with a crisp jab. Gillespie throws a sloppy head kick and Jag moves out of range easily. Jaromir Jag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from Gillespie. Jag does a little dance to reset his feet. Gillespie throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gillespie misses with a head kick.
Gillespie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gillespie throws a lazy right hand but Jag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jag tries to clinch up and Gillespie counters with an inside leg kick. Jag tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gillespie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jag wants to clinch but Gillespie slips to the side and Gillespie counters with a good, hard body kick but Jag shrugs it off. Jag closes the distance looking to clinch and Gillespie counters with a nice uppercut. Gillespie throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jag tries to clinch up and Gillespie counters with an outside leg kick.
Jag tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Gillespie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jag's knee momentarily. Jag tries to clinch up. Gillespie throws a head kick that misses and Jag counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gillespie is lucky that one didn't land flush. Jag avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Good leg kick by Gillespie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jag closes the distance but Gillespie moves to the side and Gillespie finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Jag tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Gillespie counters with a low kick, right behind Jag 's knee. A head kick misses from Gillespie. Jag fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jag looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jag closes the distance looking to clinch and Gillespie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gillespie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Gillespie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Gillespie scores with a body shot.
Jag darts in trying to clinch and Gillespie counters with a good, hard body kick but Jag shrugs it off. Jag tries to grapple but his opponent circles and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Jag darts in trying to clinch and Gillespie counters with a stiff right hand. Jag throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Gillespie darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Gillespie circles away from the clinch attempt and Gillespie counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jag tries to clinch but Gillespie is having none of it. An inside leg kick lands from Gillespie. Gillespie looks to land a combination but Jag avoids it well. Good standup being displayed there by Gillespie as he connects with a hook. A head kick misses from Gillespie. Jag avoids the head kick by Gillespie.
Gillespie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Gillespie is looking to score with low kicks. Jag tries to close the distance and clinch but Gillespie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A head kick from Gillespie lands but Jag takes it in his stride.
Jag is rocked! Gillespie scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jag is still on wobbly legs! Can Gillespie finish him? Gillespie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jag is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jag misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gillespie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gillespie scores with a head kick. Jag tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jag tries to clinch but fails miserably and Gillespie counters with a flying knee that drops Jag! Gillespie dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Gillespie!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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