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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fidel Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Mewes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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170 cm
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140 lbs
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181 cm
18
140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fidel Mendez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Mewes! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick from Mewes misses. Mewes throws a series of strikes that have Mendez backpedaling.
It looks like Fidel Mendez has been cut. Mendez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mewes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mendez is in Mewes's guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Mendez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mewes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mendez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mewes's head. Mewes looking for a sweep. Not yet Mewes, not yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mendez slips nicely into half guard. Mendez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action! Mendez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mewes has managed to free his arm - good work. Mewes taking some punishment here, with Mendez in his half guard. Mendez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mendez lands with a punch from half guard. Mewes trying to control from the bottom.
Mewes has hold of Mendez's hands but Mendez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Mendez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Mewes is looking to control Mendez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mewes avoid being mounted? Mendez 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. Mendez works his foot free and advances to mount. Mendez lands a couple of good shots and Mewes has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Mendez lands with a hammerfist to the side of Mewes's head. Mendez scores with punches and elbows. 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! Mendez avoiding Mewes 's attempts to control his hands. Mendez scores with punches from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mendez working for a choke but Mewes is defending well. Mewes rolls, trying to escape but Mendez keeps control of the position.
Mewes trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Mewes manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mendez's guard. Nice work there by Mewes.
Mendez pulls Mewes in to control the position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mendez is on top in guard.
Mendez trying to control the position from guard on top but Mewes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mewes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mendez is trying to stand.
Mendez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mendez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mewes pulls his head out easily. Mewes prevents Mendez from standing back up.
Mendez is looking to control Mewes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mendez avoid being mounted? Mewes trying to control the action but Mendez is working from the bottom. Mendez trying to get back to full guard but Mewes takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Mewes unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mewes pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Mewes thowing shots but they're missing. Mewes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mendez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mendez is looking to get to half guard. Mewes looking to control but Mendez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Mewes working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mendez regains half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mendez is trying to stand.
Mewes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Mendez pushes Mewes off looking to stand but Mewes dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fidel Mendez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fidel Mendez's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but Mewes shows good takedown defense. Mendez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mendez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mewes avoids it really well and circles away. Danga de danga de dang - Mewes scores with a four punch combination!
Mendez is rocked! A slapping leg kick lands for Mewes.
Oh Mendez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mewes cracks Mendez on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Mendez falls backwards against the cage. Mewes follows up with more strikes that drop Mendez to his knees. Mewes keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Mendez! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Mewes!
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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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