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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jock Sleed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shilong Shen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sleed comes to the cage accompanied by I'm An Individual. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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166 cm
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159 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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179 cm
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155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jock Sleed! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shilong Shen! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shen misses with a takedown and Sleed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Shilong Shen has been cut. Sleed slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Shen dives in for a single leg takedown but Sleed sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Sleed throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A right hand to the body from Sleed.
Sleed lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shen or not. Sleed lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sleed manages to break the clinch.
Shen misses with a takedown attempt and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Jock Sleed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shilong Shen. This has been an exciting period of action! Sleed throws the left hand but Shen avoids the punch easily. Shen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sleed throws out the jab. Excellent takedown into side control there by Shen. Shen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sleed rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Shen's guard! Nice work there by Sleed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Shen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sleed defends it easily. Sleed's corner is telling him to maintain position. Sleed with a flurry of punches that miss. Sleed's corner is telling him to maintain position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sleed trying to control but Shen is working from the bottom. Shen throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sleed escapes and throws Shen's legs to the side, diving into side control! Sleed wants to control but Shen is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shen is trying to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Shen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Shen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Shen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sleed pulls his head out easily. Shen gets full guard. Shen is looking for a triangle but Sleed pushes his legs off easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sleed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sleed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shen keeping moving, preventing Sleed from controlling successfully. Sleed preventing the sweep. Sleed lands a couple of elbows. Sleed distracts Shen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Sleed working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shen's head. Sleed wants to control from the top but Shen keeps moving. Shen being controlled here, momentarily. Shen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sleed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sleed controlling from the top position. Shen keeping full guard, as Sleed tries to pass. Sleed trying to control the position from guard on top but Shen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jock Sleed just wasn't active enough. Shen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sleed as he jumps to the side. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sleed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jock Sleed dominated that round. The cut man is working on Shilong Shen's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sleed scores with a jab to the jaw. Sleed slaps away a takedown attempt from Shen, before circling back to the center of the mat. Shen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Sleed swings for the body but Shen moves out of range.
Shen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Sleed counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shen thinking. Shen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sleed.
The fighters circling - Sleed throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Shen shoots and misses and Sleed counters with a nice body shot. Jock Sleed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shilong Shen. Sleed wants to land a leg kick but Shen is out of range. Sleed cracks Shen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Shen avoids the body shot from Sleed.
Sleed works Shen's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sleed scores with a nice strike. Shen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sleed scores with a shot to the body.
Sleed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Sleed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shen moves away. Shen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sleed.
Jock Sleed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Shen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sleed as he jumps to the side. Shen doesn't succeed with the takedown and Sleed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sleed is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shen is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sleed throws a jab when Shen was well out of range. Sleed thows a body shot but no joy. A combination from Sleed does no damage. Shen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sleed as he avoids it easily. Sleed changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Shen tries for a takedown but Sleed circles away easily and Sleed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Shen is still on wobbly legs! Can Sleed finish him? Shen shoots in looking for a takedown. Sleed tries to sprawl out of it but Shen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sleed manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Shen is breathing heavily. Sleed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Shen seems to have recovered his senses. Sleed looks to score with a jab to the body but Shen is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shen checks a low kick from Sleed. Sleed scores with a body shot.
Jock Sleed is winning the standup battle so far. Shen looking to score a takedown here. Sleed is defending well but Shen drives through and ends up in Sleed's guard. Sleed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sleed keeping full guard, as Shen tries to pass. Shen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sleed manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Shen is looking for a triangle but Sleed pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sleed throwing strikes but missing. Sleed content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Shilong Shen has got the better of the ground game so far. Sleed scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sleed is aware though and is defending well. Sleed postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Sleed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shen on the ground. Sleed throws a strike but Shen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Sleed lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Shen! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jock Sleed dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Shilong Shen's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Sleed throws a hook to the side of Shen's head but Shen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sleed throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sleed misses with the combination.
Shen fails with the takedown and Sleed counters with a slapping leg kick. Shen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Sleed might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Shen wants to work for an arm triangle but Sleed is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shen is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Sleed still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Sleed has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Sleed lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Shen down.
Sleed scoring with punches from side control. Shen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Sleed lands an elbow. Sleed working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sleed lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Sleed just content to control the position. Sleed is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sleed wants to control but Shen is keeping him busy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sleed is putting a hurting on Shen here, landing some big shots from side control. Shen tries to bench press Sleed off him but Sleed keeps the position. Sleed working the body and head with strikes. Shen is looking for a sweep. Sleed is chipping away with strikes.
Sleed working the ground and pound. Shen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Sleed is keen to just control but Shen is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shen actively working from the bottom here. Shen looking for submissions off his back. Shen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Shen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sleed slows the pace down in half guard. Nice strikes from Sleed there. Jock Sleed is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Shen looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Shen looking for submissions off his back. Shen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Shen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sleed content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Shilong Shen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Shen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight! Jock Sleed showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sleed 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jock Sleed! Jock Sleed 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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RATING
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