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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaycen Le (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Riordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jaycen Le!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Riordan!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riordan avoids the body shot from Le.
A punch combination from Le misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Riordan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Le has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Le and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Riordan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Le shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Riordan's guard.
Le is standing up over Riordan. Riordan looks to escape but Le dives into side control.
Riordan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Le has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Le stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Le shoots in and drives through. Riordan sprawls well.
Riordan misses with the combination.
Tommy Riordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le forces Riordan back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le is trying to pull guard but Riordan has him pressed against the cage.
Le tries to pull guard but Riordan won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaycen Le. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riordan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Le tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Riordan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Le wants a takedown but no success here.
Riordan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Riordan.
Riordan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Le moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Le throws a nice looking combination but Riordan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Le shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Le seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Riordan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Le is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le tries to pass the half guard into mount. Riordan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Riordan wants to get back to his feet.
Jaycen Le has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Riordan misses with a head kick.
Le moves into the clinch successfully.
Le is trying to break the clinch but Riordan has him pressed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Le swings wildly with an uppercut but Riordan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riordan breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riordan throws a low kick but Le avoids it.
Le shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Riordan sprawls well. Riordan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Le gets slowly back to his feet.
Riordan stalks Le and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Le's face. Le staggers backwards, shaken.
Le misses with a low kick.
Riordan closes the distance and pushes Le back into the cage.
Riordan breaks the clinch.
Le slips a jab and a cross from Riordan.
Le feints and as Riordan raises his hands in defense, Le changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Le sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jaycen Le.
Le manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Riordan on his heels. He'll look to pass Riordan's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Le accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Le stands up from Riordan's guard - Le perhaps looking for a knockout.
Riordan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Le shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Riordan defends it nicely.
Riordan throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riordan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Le avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaycen Le dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Le checks a leg kick.
Le walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Riordan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Riordan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Le back to the cage. Riordan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Riordan misses with a wild combination.
Jaycen Le is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Riordan.
Riordan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Le. Those never looked like landing.
Riordan scores with a kick to the body.
Le gets a clinch.
Riordan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riordan clinches.
Riordan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Riordan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riordan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riordan is breathing heavily.
Le shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riordan tries to keep at a distance but Le has taken the fight into the clinch.
Riordan is trying to break the clinch but Le is controlling him.
Le trying to stall but Riordan improves his position.
Riordan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Riordan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Riordan.
Le lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riordan circles away quickly and effectively.
Le looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Le decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Riordan, up you get!
Le drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Le loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Le pushing down on Riordan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Le is working for a kimura but Riordan is defending it quite comfortably.
Le missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riordan is in trouble now - Le has advanced to mount!
Le looking to control and managing it successfully.
Le tries to control but Riordan wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Le has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le wants to control the pace but Riordan is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaycen Le dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Riordan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Le is out of range.
Riordan misses with a double jab.
Riordan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Riordan misses with a wild combination.
Nice sprawl there from Riordan as Le shoots in.
Sloppy strikes from Le. Those never looked like landing.
Le gets a takedown into half guard.
Le throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Riordan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jaycen Le.
Riordan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Riordan wants to land a leg kick but Le is out of range.
Le throws a right hand that Riordan ducks under and follows up with a left that Riordan also avoids with ease.
Riordan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Riordan tries a head kick but it misses.
Le forces Riordan back against the cage and clinches.
Riordan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Le fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riordan manages to break the clinch.
Le clinches with his opponent.
Le is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Riordan is keeping busy.
Riordan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Riordan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Le. That did some damage!
Le shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Riordan sprawls well. Riordan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Le gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaycen Le. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riordan misses with a low kick.
Riordan throws a chopping leg kick but Le manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Riordan stuffs the takedown.
Le checks a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riordan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Riordan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le tries a low kick but Riordan avoids it.
Le drives through with a takedown into guard.
Le is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jaycen Le just wasn't active enough.
Riordan lands a leg kick that knocks Le off balance momentarily.
Le dives in and grabs Riordan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Riordan pushes down on Le's head and hops out.
Riordan throws out a leg kick but Le moves out of range and Riordan only half commits.
Riordan gets a clinch.
Riordan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Riordan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Le closes the distance and clinches up with Riordan, looking for a takedown. Le pushes Riordan against the cage but Riordan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Le looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
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!
Le decides to return to a standing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riordan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riordan misses with a series of wild punches.
Le instigates a clinch.
Riordan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Le looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tommy Riordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Le tries for a takedown. No joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riordan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Riordan misses with a knee to the head.
Jaycen Le is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Riordan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaycen Le showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Le, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaycen Le!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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