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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steven NZonzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoyt Jurgensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jurgensen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by In The End. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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183 cm
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165 lbs
17 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven NZonzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hoyt Jurgensen!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jurgensen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jurgensen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in NZonzi's guard.
Jurgensen scoring with some ground and pound.
Jurgensen trying to control the position from guard on top but NZonzi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jurgensen looking to pass the guard.
Jurgensen throwing strikes from guard but NZonzi blocks nicely.
Jurgensen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as NZonzi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jurgensen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jurgensen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jurgensen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurgensen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jurgensen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jurgensen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jurgensen throws a big elbow that misses.
NZonzi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
NZonzi is breathing heavily.
Jurgensen lands a couple of digs.
Jurgensen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jurgensen throws a big right hand that misses.
Jurgensen throws a big elbow that misses.
Jurgensen throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jurgensen wants to control from the top but NZonzi keeps moving.
Jurgensen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jurgensen working some strikes from top position.
Jurgensen wants to control from the top but NZonzi keeps moving.
Jurgensen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jurgensen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as NZonzi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jurgensen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jurgensen wants to pass the guard but NZonzi is keeping the position.
Jurgensen cracks NZonzi with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurgensen stands up over NZonzi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jurgensen with a nice head shot there.
Jurgensen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jurgensen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jurgensen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jurgensen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jurgensen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jurgensen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jurgensen pushes down on NZonzi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jurgensen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jurgensen is looking for a kimura here.
Jurgensen trying to pass the guard but NZonzi defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jurgensen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The referee warns NZonzi that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jurgensen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and NZonzi is now in Jurgensen's guard. A big mistake from Jurgensen there, giving up the dominant position!
Jurgensen looking for a sweep. Not yet Jurgensen, not yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jurgensen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. NZonzi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. NZonzi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jurgensen looking for a guillotine here but NZonzi defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hoyt Jurgensen 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.
NZonzi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jurgensen dives in and grabs NZonzi's left leg, looking for a takedown. NZonzi pushes down on Jurgensen's head and hops out.
Nice takedown defense from NZonzi. No joy for Jurgensen on that attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jurgensen shoots in looking for a takedown. NZonzi tries to sprawl out of it but Jurgensen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. NZonzi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Steven NZonzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoyt Jurgensen.
Jurgensen fails with a takedown attempt.
Jurgensen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice sprawl there from NZonzi as Jurgensen shoots in.
NZonzi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jurgensen avoids it really well and circles away.
NZonzi throws the left hand but Jurgensen avoids the punch easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A momentary lapse in concentration from NZonzi enables Jurgensen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. NZonzi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hoyt Jurgensen has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurgensen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jurgensen working some strikes from top position.
Jurgensen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jurgensen advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jurgensen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jurgensen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jurgensen works his way into full mount!
Jurgensen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as NZonzi is looking to escape.
Jurgensen working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Jurgensen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
NZonzi takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jurgensen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jurgensen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
NZonzi is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Jurgensen! NZonzi is hurt baaadly! Jurgensen is firing away with more strikes - NZonzi is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hoyt Jurgensen!
Hoyt Jurgensen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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RATING
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