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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Martin Philippe Njewel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palhares has chosen Flo Rida- 54321 as his entrance music. Jake Palhares acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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170 cm
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145 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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173 cm
30
135 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Philippe Njewel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Palhares ! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Njewel jabs at Palhares 's body. Njewel connects with an inside leg kick. Palhares misses with an uppercut
and Njewel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Njewel thumps Palhares with a low kick. Njewel lands a high kick to the side of Palhares 's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Njewel dives into guard, looking to finish.
Palhares is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Palhares throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Njewel escapes and throws Palhares 's legs to the side, diving into side control! Palhares is still in real trouble! Can Njewel finish him? Njewel controls the position from side control. Njewel is putting a hurting on Palhares here, landing some big shots from side control. Njewel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Palhares down.
Njewel passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Palhares ! Palhares seems to have recovered his senses. Njewel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Palhares is looking to improve his position but Njewel isn't that keen on the idea. Njewel controlling the pace for now. Njewel wants to finish this one by submission but Palhares is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Njewel.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palhares manages to regain half guard. Good work. Njewel works his foot free and advances to mount. Palhares manages to regain half guard. Good work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Njewel lands strikes from half guard. Njewel is figuring out what he wants to do next. Palhares won't allow Njewel to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palhares is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Njewel pulls his head out easily. Njewel working over Palhares with some ground and pound. Palhares looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Njewel controlling the action here. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Njewel looks to score some points with some ground and pound. 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! Palhares wants to get back to full guard. Njewel is pressing down on Palhares 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Palhares is holding on for now. Njewel controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Palhares looking for submissions off his back. Njewel tries to stand and escape but Palhares is controlling the position. Njewel moves nicely into side control. Njewel controlling from side mount. Palhares is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Njewel's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Njewel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Palhares defends it well. Njewel uses his free foot to push down on Palhares 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Palhares .
That's four minutes gone in the round. Palhares taking shots to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Njewel scoring with strikes but Palhares is staying in there. Njewel tries to control but Palhares wriggling away. 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! Palhares is working to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Njewel connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Palhares is squirming around, avoiding Njewel's attempts to control the action. Njewel scoring with strikes but Palhares is staying in there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Philippe Njewel dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A good leg kick by Njewel. Palhares throws a leg kick but Njewel sees it coming and checks it nicely. Njewel scores with the left hand. Palhares knows he should have avoided that one. Njewel scores with a jab to the body. Martin Philippe Njewel is winning the standup battle so far. Palhares tries to score a power double leg takedown but Njewel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Palhares somewhat. Njewel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Palhares gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Njewel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Jake Palhares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Palhares swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Njewel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. That kick from Njewel tenderised Palhares 's leg. Palhares is trying to keep his angry face on. Palhares is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Njewel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Jake Palhares is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Njewel. Palhares shrugs it off though. Palhares takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round. Palhares gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Njewel bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Palhares ! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Palhares can't keep his opponent in guard - Njewel advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Njewel works his way into side control. Njewel passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Palhares ! Njewel lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Njewel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Palhares can do to turn this around? Njewel unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Palhares wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Njewel celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Philippe Njewel! After the big win, Martin Philippe Njewel made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors TFP Graphics - Pit Inc and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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