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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Javad Palemox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Kelvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge Kelvin is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 cm
18
140 lbs
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171 cm
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136 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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, Javad Palemox! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jorge Kelvin! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Palemox throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kelvin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kelvin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Palemox moves into range and clinches up with Kelvin. Palemox is struggling to control the position. Palemox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Palemox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kelvin. Kelvin tries to keep at a distance but Palemox has taken the fight into the clinch. Palemox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Palemox feints a jab promting Kelvin to slip. Palemox then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kelvin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Palemox clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelvin letting Palemox take a breather here. Palemox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Palemox feints a jab promting Kelvin to slip. Palemox then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kelvin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Palemox clinches up against the cage. Kelvin being controlled against the cage. Palemox pushes Kelvin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Kelvin is working for takedown but Palemox is calmly controlling the position for now. Javad Palemox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Kelvin. Palemox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Palemox. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palemox moves into range and clinches up with Kelvin. Palemox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kelvin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Palemox throws a leg kick but Kelvin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Kelvin fails in his attempt to clinch. Palemox clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kelvin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Palemox is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Palemox breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Palemox displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kelvin up against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Palemox for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kelvin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelvin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Palemox to keep the fight standing. Palemox manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kelvin is trying to push Palemox away but Palemox has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Palemox scores with a shot to the side of Kelvin's head. Kelvin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Kelvin being controlled against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Palemox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Palemox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kelvin. Palemox has closed the distance and engaged Kelvin in a clinch.
Palemox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Palemox avoids the body shot from Kelvin.
Palemox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kelvin, pushing him back against the cage. Palemox lands an elbow just above Kelvin 's eye. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Palemox is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Kelvin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javad Palemox dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kelvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Palemox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Javad Palemox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kelvin closes the distance and clinches up with Palemox, looking for a takedown. Kelvin pushes Palemox against the cage but Palemox circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kelvin is looking to clinch but Palemox is avoiding it.
Palemox takes the fight into the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Palemox - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Palemox lands a hook that snaps the head of Kelvin backwards. Palemox has Kelvin pressed against the cage.
Kelvin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Palemox gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Palemox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The fight moves into the clinch position. Kelvin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palemox prevents Kelvin from breaking the clinch. Kelvin wants a takedown but no success here.
Javad Palemox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Kelvin. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Palemox manages to break the clinch.
Palemox throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kelvin tries to clinch up. Javad Palemox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kelvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kelvin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Palemox closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palemox effectively controlling the action here. Palemox seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Kelvin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A bit of stalling here from Palemox.
Palemox breaks from the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Palemox. No joy for Kelvin on that attempt. Palemox forces Kelvin back against the cage and clinches. Kelvin stalling in the clinch but Palemox improves position. Kelvin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kelvin jumps guard and drags Palemox to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Palemox stands and steps away. Kelvin gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Palemox pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Kelvin tries to close the distance and clinch but Palemox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Palemox gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Palemox breaks from the clinch.
Kelvin throws a head kick but Palemox moves out of range.
Palemox keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A nice combination there by Palemox.
Kelvin tries to clinch but Palemox is having none of it. Kelvin wants to clinch and Palemox counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Palemox. Palemox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kelvin wants to clinch up but Palemox keeps it at a distance. Kelvin fails in his attempt to clinch. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kelvin is defended easily by Palemox. Kelvin shoots in and drives through. Palemox sprawls well. Palemox swats away the attempt to clinch by Kelvin. Kelvin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Palemox is fending him off so far but Kelvin persists. Nope, Palemox circles away and we're back to standing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Palemox has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Palemox manages to break the clinch.
Kelvin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Palemox sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javad Palemox dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Palemox avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Palemox closes the distance and clinches. Kelvin tries to pull guard but Palemox won't allow it.
Kelvin wants a takedown but no success here.
Kelvin has Palemox pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Palemox manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Javad Palemox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Kelvin. Palemox misses with a knee to the head. Javad Palemox has scored more points in the clinch so far. Palemox manages to break the clinch.
Palemox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Palemox tries to land a leg kick but Kelvin saw it coming and moves away.
Palemox gets in close and instigates a clinch. Palemox stalling in the clinch.
Kelvin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Palemox gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A short right from Palemox on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palemox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Palemox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kelvin fails in his attempt to clinch. Palemox tries a head kick but it misses.
Kelvin shoots in but no luck this time. Palemox moves into the clinch successfully.
Kelvin can't get the takedown.
Palemox breaks from the clinch.
Palemox instigates a clinch. Palemox has Kelvin pushed against the cage. Kelvin trying to control the position but instead, Palemox has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kelvin into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palemox scores with a shot to the side of Kelvin's head. Palemox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kelvin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Palemox pinned against the cage. Palemox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Palemox closes the distance and pushes Kelvin back into the cage. Palemox pushes Kelvin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Palemox manages to break the clinch.
Palemox misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kelvin wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kelvin jabs Palemox to the body, keeping him at a distance. Kelvin is looking to clinch but Palemox is avoiding it.
Palemox pushes Kelvin up against the cage in a clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Palemox takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Palemox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Palemox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Palemox misses with a wild combination.
Kelvin stuns Palemox with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kelvin tries to clinch up but Palemox circles away and keeps his distance. Kelvin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Palemox as he avoids it easily. Palemox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kelvin. Kelvin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Palemox as he jumps to the side. Kelvin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kelvin tries to keep at a distance but Palemox has taken the fight into the clinch. Palemox avoiding damage as Kelvin throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Palemox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jorge Kelvin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Javad Palemox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Palemox rushes Kelvin and presses him up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Javad Palemox showed his dominance in that final round. Well Palemox has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Javad Palemox!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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