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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Nieddds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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168 cm
35
150 lbs
21 - 16 - 0 |
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176 cm
28
168 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Nieddds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Henderson! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Henderson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nieddds but Nieddds pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nieddds lands a two punch combo.
Henderson throws the left hand but Nieddds avoids the punch easily. Nieddds fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henderson manages to avoid it. Henderson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Nieddds cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Henderson throws a lazy right hand but Nieddds sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice uppercut lands for Nieddds. That snapped Henderson's head back.
Henderson throws a head kick but Nieddds moves out of range.
Henderson tests Nieddds's chin there with a solid looking shot. Henderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nieddds as he jumps to the side. Bobby Nieddds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Henderson. Nieddds bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Henderson's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Nieddds checks the leg kick. Nieddds lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nieddds slips under a jab from Henderson. Nieddds ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Henderson misses with a body shot
and Nieddds counters with a nice body shot. Nieddds missing with a left hand there. Henderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Henderson throws a right hand that misses
and Nieddds counters with a one-two to the body. Henderson looks for the body kick but Nieddds saw that one coming. Nieddds uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Henderson has time to react. Henderson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Henderson shoots in but Nieddds avoids the takedown attempt easily. Nieddds will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Henderson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nieddds quickly recovers to half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nieddds has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Henderson is working away from the top position though. Henderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nieddds has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nieddds is just riding it out for now. Henderson eventually gives up the hold. Nieddds is concentrating on defense, preventing Henderson from advancing position. Henderson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Henderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Henderson seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Henderson trying to control from half guard but Nieddds is working away. Henderson is working for a kimura but Nieddds is defending it quite comfortably.
Nieddds wants to get back to his feet.
Nieddds tries to get to full guard but Henderson has control of the leg. Nieddds on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nieddds tries to get out of the position. Nieddds keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Henderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Henderson is trying to work for a kimura but Nieddds is defending well.
Henderson wants to pass to mount but Nieddds is defending the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nieddds wants to get back to his feet.
Nieddds avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Henderson. Nieddds regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Henderson. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nieddds tries to land a sweep but no joy. Henderson landing some decent shots from guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Nieddds dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Nieddds leaves Henderson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A low kick from Henderson misses and Nieddds counters with a lovely straight right hand! Henderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nieddds uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henderson. Henderson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Nieddds takes a swing at Henderson's ribcage but misses. Nieddds stuffs the takedown attempt from Henderson. Henderson gets slowly back to his feet. Nieddds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henderson.
Henderson wants to slow Nieddds down by chopping away at his legs. Henderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nieddds counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nieddds misses with a wild body shot. Henderson shoots in but Nieddds avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bobby Nieddds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Henderson. Henderson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bobby Nieddds is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henderson fails with the takedown. Nieddds stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nieddds wants it to stay on the feet. Henderson throws a hook but Nieddds blocks it. Nieddds slips a jab from Henderson. Nieddds lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Henderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bobby Nieddds is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nieddds lands with a nice body punch. Henderson is breathing heavily. Henderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Decent striking displayed by Nieddds there. Nieddds fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Henderson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nieddds connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. This has been an exciting period of action! Henderson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henderson fails to land the takedown. Henderson dives in and grabs Nieddds's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nieddds pushes down on Henderson's head and hops out. Henderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nieddds pinned against the cage. Nieddds gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jeremy Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nieddds feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hendersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Nieddds bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Henderson's head backwards.
Henderson is rocked! Nieddds lands with a thumping leg kick.
Henderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Nieddds finish him? Henderson tries to get into range but Nieddds steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Henderson! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Nieddds scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Nieddds! Bobby Nieddds took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Black Market Pharmacy and Laundromat for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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