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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Jingles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Udon Wolden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jingles comes to the cage accompanied by Ride the Lightening-Metallica. The key to victory for Mr Jingles has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 cm
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175 lbs
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180 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mr Jingles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Udon Wolden! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jingles looks for a takedown but Wolden sprawls well. Wolden gets a clinch. Wolden has Jingles pressed against the cage, preventing Jingles from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Wolden tightens his grip and picks Jingles up, before dumping him to the ground. Jingles manages to land in guard. Wolden throws a big elbow that misses. Wolden content to stall in guard here. Wolden stands up over Jingles, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jingles has momentary wrist control but Wolden slips an elbow through the middle. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wolden accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wolden loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Wolden postures up and lands a big shot to Jingles's brow. Wolden prevents Jingles from getting back to his feet. Wolden postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wolden postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Wolden is in close to Jingles's body, working some short punches and elbows. Wolden controlling from the top position. Wolden cracks Jingles with a solid left hand. Wolden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jingles wants to get back to his feet but Wolden is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Jingles trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Wolden loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Wolden distracts Jingles with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Jingles wants to stand but Wolden is controlling the position. Wolden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Wolden working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wolden postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wolden sitting in guard, not really doing much. Wolden scoring with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wolden distracts Jingles with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jingles is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Wolden is working Jingles over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wolden is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Wolden makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Wolden scoring with some ground and pound. Wolden passes easily into side control. Nice work. Jingles is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wolden has just dragged him back down to the mat. Wolden moves into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wolden lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jingles hang on? Wolden controlling from the full mount. Wolden scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wolden landing punches. Jingles trying desperately to get to his feet.
Wolden with the ground and pound from mount. Wolden looking to control and managing it successfully. Jingles is trying to stand. Wolden working Jingles over with strikes here. Jingles wants to try and get back to his feet. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wolden cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wolden lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Wolden lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wolden with the ground and pound from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jingles is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Jingles is breathing heavily. Wolden landing punches. Wolden controlling from the full mount. Jingles is in a horrible position here. Wolden smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wolden scoring with strikes but Jingles is staying in there. Wolden with the ground and pound from mount. Wolden scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jingles takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Wolden controlling from the full mount. Jingles is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Wolden controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Udon Wolden dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wolden shoots in and gets a takedown into Jingles's guard. Wolden lands a couple of elbows. Jingles wants to get back to his feet but Wolden is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Jingles preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wolden is working Jingles over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wolden throws a big elbow that misses. Jingles is looking to stand up but Wolden isn't so interested in that idea. Wolden stands up over Jingles, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolden working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jingles's head. Wolden trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jingles manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Wolden looking for a sweep. Not yet Wolden, not yet. Wolden is pulling down on Jingles's head. It's preventing any offense from Jingles, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wolden looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jingles is one step ahead there. Udon Wolden has got the better of the ground game so far. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wolden is on top in guard.
Jingles keeping moving, preventing Wolden from controlling successfully. Jingles is looking to stand up but Wolden isn't so interested in that idea. Wolden trying to control but Jingles is working from the bottom. Wolden is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jingles wants to get back to his feet but Wolden is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Wolden keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jingles's head. Wolden makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Wolden scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Wolden distracts Jingles with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Wolden slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Jingles is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wolden is controlling him. Wolden tries to free his leg and advance position but Jingles is retaining full guard. Wolden is stalling in the full guard. Wolden is breathing heavily. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wolden throwing strikes but missing. Wolden connects with a couple of short punches. Wolden stops Jingles from standing up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Jingles is looking to clinch. Jingles wants to clinch up but Wolden keeps it at a distance. Jingles looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wolden is fending him off so far but Jingles persists. Nope, Wolden circles away and we're back to standing. Wolden rushes Jingles and presses him up against the cage. Wolden wants a takedown but no success here.
Wolden is working for takedown but Jingles is calmly controlling the position for now. Wolden is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jingles is defending well. Mr Jingles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Udon Wolden. Wolden is trying to drag Jingles to the mat but Jingles just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Jingles lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jingles landing knees to the head.
Wolden prevents Jingles from breaking the clinch. Jingles is trying to push Wolden away but Wolden has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jingles lands a nice elbow. Wolden takes an elbow to the temple. Wolden is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jingles gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jingles is trying to break the clinch but Wolden has him pressed against the cage. Jingles scores with a nice hook to the head. Wolden is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jingles is defending well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jingles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jingles lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolden's head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jingles works the jab nicely. Jingles wants to clinch up but Wolden keeps it at a distance. Jingles tries to clinch up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Jingles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Udon Wolden will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Jingles works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Jingles tries to sprawl but Wolden drives through with a takedown into half guard. Jingles has one foot on Wolden's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Wolden moves into the clinch. Wolden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jingles's efforts to push away. Jingles lands a right hand. Wolden gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jingles regains guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wolden lands a couple of elbows. Wolden postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Wolden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are working up against the cage. Jingles manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wolden is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jingles pulls him back up using the underhooks. Jingles manages to break the clinch.
Udon Wolden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jingles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jingles lands a nice shot that snaps Wolden's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jingles throws a one two combo.
Wolden takes a kick to the side of the head. Jingles moves in looking to clinch but Wolden pushes him off. Wolden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wolden clinches. Jingles is trying to push Wolden away but Wolden has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Wolden is working for takedown but Jingles is calmly controlling the position for now. Wolden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jingles's efforts to push away. Jingles lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wolden drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mr Jingles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Udon Wolden. Jingles lands a good knee to the midsection. Wolden won't want to take too many of those. Wolden has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jingles is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Jingles can't break the clinch.
Jingles unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jingles is trying to break the clinch but Wolden is controlling him. Jingles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jingles is trying to push Wolden away but Wolden has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jingles tries to break the clinch but Wolden is controlling the position. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jingles obliges. Jingles with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jingles putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wolden in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Jingles lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wolden has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jingles regains guard immediately. Wolden throws a big right hand that misses. Wolden wants to control from the top but Jingles keeps moving. Jingles is looking to stand up but Wolden isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wolden lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wolden working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wolden throws a strike but Jingles rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Wolden throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jingles stopping the sweep attempt from Wolden. Wolden is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Wolden has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jingles working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wolden is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Wolden stops Jingles from getting back to his feet.
Wolden is taking a breather. Jingles says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wolden prevents Jingles from standing back up.
Wolden scoring with strikes to the body and head. Jingles is trying to stand back up but Wolden is controlling him
Wolden performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Mr Jingles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Let's hope that Wolden has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Wolden scoring with strikes to the body and head. Jingles blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wolden. Wolden seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jingles does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Jingles keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Mr Jingles showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wolden has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:29 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:29 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Udon Wolden! Udon Wolden spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. The defeated Mr Jingles had this to say: 'I wonder how much he paid the Ref'.
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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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