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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Dekker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kennith Kole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kole has chosen Centuries as his entrance music. Ramon Dekker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm
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235 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
21
267 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramon Dekker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kennith Kole! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dekker clobbers Kole with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Nice body punch from Dekker. Dekker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kole. Dekker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Dekker misses with a head kick.
Kole is looking to clinch but Dekker is avoiding it.
Kole pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dekker misses with a hook. Kole tries to clinch up but Dekker circles away and keeps his distance. Dekker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kole.
Kole misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dekker throws a head kick but Kole moves out of range.
Dekker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Dekker tries to score with a low kick but Kole moves his leg out of the way. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kole has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Kole throws a jab when Dekker was well out of range. Kole shoots in looking for a takedown. Dekker tries to sprawl out of it but Kole keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dekker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Kole gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dekker, right into the meat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dekker.
Kole throws a body kick that misses. Dekker lands with a nice combination. Kole backs away looking to recover. Kole takes a body punch but keeps moving. A big right from Kole misses. Dekker tries to work over Kole's front leg with a kick but Kole checks it. Dekker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Ramon Dekker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kole swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dekker lands a nice shot that snaps Kole's head back.
Kole is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kole throws a push kick but Dekker slaps the foot to one side. Kole looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dekker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Kennith Kole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dekker has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dekker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kole backwards. Dekker breaks from the clinch.
Kole tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dekker throws a shot to the body.
Kole shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dekker's guard. Kole is looking to advance position but Dekker has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Dekker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Kole wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Dekker wants to control but Kole is keeping busy. Dekker keeps control of the position easily here as Kole tries to buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kole can't escape the position.
Kole trying to control the position but Dekker manages to sink in the hooks. Kole manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dekker's guard. Nice work there by Kole.
Kole stands and throws Dekker's legs to the side, diving into side control. Kole tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dekker's legs. Kole has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dekker!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dekker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Kole wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kole controlling the pace for now. Dekker is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Dekker dominated that round. That's time! Dekker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kole throws a head kick that misses and Dekker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kole's knee momentarily. Kole looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dekker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kole's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Dekker is leaning against Kole and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Dekker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kole drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dekker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kole tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dekker swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kole is looking to chop away at Dekker's legs. Dekker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kole explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Dekker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kole moves away. Dekker wants to slow Kole down by chopping away at his legs. Dekker cracks the inside of Kole's front leg. Dekker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dekker lands a front kick. Dekker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kole can do to turn this around? Kole on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Dekker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dekker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dekker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kole momentarily.
Kole is rocked! Dekker fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Kole square on the jaw! Damn, Kole is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ramon Dekker! Kennith Kole spoke after the fight, saying 'HEH,..OOPS Back to the CAVE,...Thank you for comin out'.
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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
53% |
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