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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between James Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alpo Wednesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Back in black. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
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163 lbs
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192 cm
35
162 lbs
30 - 16 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Jorge! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
30 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alpo Wednesday! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jorge misses the shot to the body. Jorge shoots in and drives through. Wednesday sprawls well. Jorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Jorge scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wednesday displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jorge. Jorge connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wednesday momentarily.
Jorge misses with the combination.
Jorge takes a swing at Wednesday's ribcage but misses. Wednesday tries to bum rush Jorge with a series of wild strikes but Jorge uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wednesday cracks Jorge with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wednesday throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jorge doesn't manage to clinch there - Wednesday circles away.
Jorge shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wednesday sprawls well. Wednesday wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jorge gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Jorge. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jorge fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jorge shoots in but no luck this time. Wednesday slaps away a takedown attempt from Jorge, before circling back to the center of the mat. Wednesday misses with a wild combination.
Wednesday is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jorge lands with an overhand left. Jorge has a takedown stuffed. Wednesday loads up on a big right hand but Jorge slips the punch. Wednesday misses with a wild body shot. Jorge shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wednesday as he jumps to the side. Jorge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wednesday but Wednesday pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jorge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jorge lunges at Wednesday with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wednesday's hand. Wednesday misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Jorge misses the target. Alpo Wednesday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wednesday swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jorge throws a shot to the body.
Wednesday slips under a jab. Jorge jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wednesday swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wednesday catches Jorge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jab from Wednesday.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jorge tries to clinch but Wednesday moves out of range. Wednesday displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jorge. Jorge shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wednesday sprawls well. Wednesday wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jorge gets slowly back to his feet. Wednesday throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jorge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The crowd cheers as Wednesday lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jorge doesn't seem phased though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wednesday missing with a left hand there. Jorge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alpo Wednesday will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wednesday misses with a series of wild punches.
Jorge lands a two punch combo.
Wednesday keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Wednesday lands a left and a right that send Jorge crashing to the mat, dazed. Wednesday thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jorge is rocked!
It looks like James Jorge has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wednesday measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Jorge! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Alpo Wednesday! Alpo Wednesday 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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RATING
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