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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Jyllendael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patterson has chosen "Still Unbroken" by Lynyrd Skynyrd as his entrance music. Jake Jyllendael has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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184 cm
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239 lbs
3 - 11 - 0 |
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191 cm
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Jyllendael! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Russell Patterson! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jyllendael tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Patterson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Jyllendael gets a takedown into half guard. Jyllendael wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patterson keeps working. Jyllendael looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Jyllendael throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jyllendael throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jyllendael is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jake Jyllendael just wasn't active enough. Nice cross by Jyllendael. Jyllendael has closed the distance and engaged Patterson in a clinch.
Patterson wants to take the fight to the mat but Jyllendael manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Jyllendael content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jyllendael breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Patterson tries to keep at a distance but Jyllendael has taken the fight into the clinch. Jyllendael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jyllendael takes the fight into the clinch. Jyllendael manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jyllendael.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jyllendael controlling the action here for a moment.
Jyllendael seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Jyllendael gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Jyllendael successfully pulls guard.
Jyllendael has control of Patterson's left arm, preventing Patterson from doing any damage. Jyllendael knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Patterson on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jyllendael is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Patterson is aware though and is defending well. Jyllendael looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jyllendael is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Jyllendael wants to sweep here but Patterson controlling him for the moment. Jyllendael seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Jyllendael working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Patterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Patterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Jyllendael controls Patterson momentarily but Patterson frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jyllendael wants to get back to his feet but Patterson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Jyllendael looking to hit a scissor sweep but Patterson is one step ahead there. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Jyllendael dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jyllendael looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Patterson can't keep his opponent in guard - Jyllendael advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Jyllendael wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patterson keeps working. Jyllendael thows a huge punch but Patterson dodges it nicely.
Patterson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Jyllendael keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jyllendael is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Patterson has managed to free his arm - good work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jyllendael missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Patterson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jyllendael controlling the action here. Jyllendael is looking to take a break and control but Patterson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jyllendael moves nicely into side control. Jyllendael decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jyllendael misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jyllendael takes the fight into the clinch. Jyllendael breaks from the clinch.
Jyllendael takes the fight into the clinch. Jyllendael has Patterson pressed against the cage.
Jyllendael unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jyllendael jumps guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jyllendael wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jyllendael looking to control.
Jyllendael working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Patterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Patterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Patterson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jyllendael has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Patterson has managed to get both his arms back between Jyllendael's legs - danger averted. Jyllendael has Patterson pulled in close to control his posture. Jyllendael is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patterson can do to turn this around? Jake Jyllendael overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jyllendael has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Patterson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jyllendael is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jyllendael wants to get back to his feet but Patterson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Jyllendael dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jyllendael clinches up against the cage. Jyllendael gets through Patterson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jyllendael drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Patterson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Good body shot from Jyllendael.
Jyllendael will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Patterson up against the cage. Jyllendael pulls guard effortlessly.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jyllendael is trying to keep Patterson in close.
Patterson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jyllendael tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jyllendael lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Patterson! Jyllendael trying to control but he's not successful this time. Jyllendael tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Patterson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jyllendael lands a heavy elbow. Jyllendael controlling his opponent. Jyllendael thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jyllendael postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Patterson looks a forlorn figure.
Jyllendael throwing strikes here but Patterson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Jyllendael tries to control but Patterson wriggling away. Jyllendael sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jyllendael lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Patterson hang on? Jyllendael trying to control but he's not successful this time. Patterson wants to hold on but Jyllendael pushes him away. Jake Jyllendael is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jyllendael content just to control the position here. Russell Patterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jyllendael seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Patterson for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Jyllendael showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jyllendael 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:25 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Jyllendael! Jake Jyllendael decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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