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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julio Tanteros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Jefry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Jefry will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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188 cm
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245 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
245 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julio Tanteros! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andy Jefry! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Jefry as Tanteros shoots in. Jefry tries to clinch up but Tanteros circles away and keeps his distance. Jefry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jefry is looking to clinch. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros moves out of range. Tanteros circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Tanteros circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tanteros paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tanteros swats away the attempt to clinch by Jefry. Jefry is looking to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Jefry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jefry tries to clinch there but Tanteros circles away.
Jefry wants to clinch up but Tanteros keeps it at a distance. Tanteros misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jefry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tanteros fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Tanteros. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch but Tanteros swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Jefry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tanteros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tanteros shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jefry is defending against the submission attempts here by Tanteros.
Tanteros could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tanteros uses his free foot to push down on Jefry's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jefry. Tanteros is working for a guillotine from mount but Jefry frees his head quite easily.
Tanteros is breathing heavily. Tanteros jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jefry is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jefry and Tanteros has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Jefry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tanteros. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jefry is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Tanteros has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jefry stops Tanteros from passing to mount. Jefry bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tanteros paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tanteros shoots for a double leg takedown but Jefry sprawls well. He's pushed Tanteros's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jefry moves in looking to clinch but Tanteros pushes him off. Jefry tries to clinch up. Horrible takedown by Tanteros or perhaps it was just good defense by Jefry which made him look bad. Jefry fails in his attempt to clinch. Andy Jefry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jefry is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jefry is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jefry doesn't manage to clinch there - Tanteros circles away.
Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros moves out of range. Tanteros circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tanteros swats away the attempt to clinch by Jefry. Jefry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Jefry missing with knees to the body.
Jefry creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Jefry missing with knees to the body.
Tanteros on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jefry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanteros.
Jefry prevents a body shot from Tanteros. Jefry looks to throw an elbow but misses. Jefry landing knees to the body.
Tanteros avoiding damage as Jefry throws knees to the body.
Tanteros avoids the elbow strike from Jefry, against the ropes.
Tanteros on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Jefry missing with knees to the body.
Jefry missing with knees to the body.
Jefry keeps control of Tanteros as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Tanteros goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jefry prevents it.
Tanteros on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tanteros blocks an elbow strike. Tanteros blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Tanteros blocks the elbow strike.
Jefry creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Tanteros can't break the clinch.
Tanteros managing to block the knees to the body from Jefry.
Jefry creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Jefry missing with knees to the body.
Jefry is pressed up against the ropes. Tanteros has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jefry down to the mat. Jefry avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jefry tries to clinch up.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Tanteros circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jefry clinches with his opponent.
Jefry throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tanteros on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tanteros blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Jefry throws an elbow but misses. Tanteros is trying to break the clinch but Jefry has him pressed against the ropes. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jefry as Tanteros tries to tie him up. A nice glancing elbow lands by Jefry. Tanteros has had enough of the clinch but Jefry keeps him there for the moment. Jefry throws an elbow but it misses.
Tanteros is trying to drag Jefry to the mat but Jefry just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Tanteros managing to block the knees to the body from Jefry.
That's six minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tanteros blocks an elbow strike. A nice glancing elbow lands by Jefry. Tanteros can't break the clinch.
Jefry throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tanteros avoids the elbow strike from Jefry, against the ropes.
Jefry trying to land knees to the body.
Jefry trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Jefry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tanteros's brow. Tanteros blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jefry tries to land knees in the clinch but Tanteros avoids the damage to the body. Jefry tries to land knees in the clinch but Tanteros avoids the damage to the body. Tanteros avoiding damage as Jefry throws knees to the body.
Tanteros has Jefry pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Jefry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Tanteros blocks an elbow strike from Jefry.
Tanteros blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Tanteros blocks an elbow strike from Jefry.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Tanteros managing to block the knees to the body from Jefry.
Tanteros avoids a wild elbow strike from Jefry. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Jefry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tanteros's brow. Jefry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanteros.
Tanteros has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jefry avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Tanteros is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Jefry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tanteros's brow. Tanteros blocks an elbow strike. Jefry landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jefry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanteros.
Tanteros managing to block the knees to the body from Jefry.
Knees to the body from Jefry.
Jefry creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Tanteros escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jefry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jefry is looking to clinch but Tanteros is avoiding it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Tanteros will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tanteros looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jefry is fending him off so far but Tanteros persists. Nope, Jefry circles away and we're back to standing. Jefry moves in looking to clinch but Tanteros pushes him off. Jefry tries to clinch up but Tanteros circles away and keeps his distance. Tanteros keeps the fight on the outside. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tanteros. Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tanteros paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jefry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tanteros fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jefry wants to clinch. Tanteros shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jefry as he avoids it easily. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros moves out of range. Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch but Tanteros swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tanteros. Jefry fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Tanteros shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jefry as he jumps to the side. Tanteros swats away the attempt to clinch by Jefry. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Jefry is looking to clinch but Tanteros is avoiding it.
Tanteros fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Jefry tries to clinch up but Tanteros circles away and keeps his distance. Tanteros gets the takedown into side control. Tanteros looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Jefry wants to get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andy Jefry will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Tanteros closes the distance and clinches up with Jefry, looking for a takedown. Tanteros pushes Jefry against the ropes but Jefry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jefry tries to clinch up but Tanteros circles away and keeps his distance. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros moves out of range. Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tanteros paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tanteros misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jefry tries to clinch there but Tanteros circles away.
Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros moves out of range. Jefry tries to clinch up but Tanteros circles away and keeps his distance. Jefry is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jefry is looking to clinch. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Jefry doesn't manage to clinch there - Tanteros circles away.
Jefry moves in looking to clinch but Tanteros pushes him off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jefry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tanteros paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jefry moves in looking to clinch but Tanteros pushes him off. Tanteros swats away the attempt to clinch by Jefry. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jefry tries to clinch up. The fight stays on the outside here - Jefry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jefry takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tanteros avoiding damage as Jefry throws knees to the body.
Jefry lands a nice knee to the body. Jefry throws an elbow but it misses.
Jefry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jefry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanteros.
Jefry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanteros.
Jefry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanteros.
Jefry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanteros.
Jefry is pressed up against the ropes. Tanteros has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jefry down to the mat. Jefry avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Tanteros. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jefry is looking to clinch but Tanteros is avoiding it.
Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Nice sprawl there from Jefry as Tanteros shoots in. Tanteros closes the distance and clinches up with Jefry, looking for a takedown. Tanteros pushes Jefry against the ropes but Jefry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jefry moves into the clinch. Tanteros drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jefry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Jefry trying to land knees to the body.
Tanteros dodges an elbow strike from Jefry.
Tanteros drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jefry pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tanteros keeps the fight on the outside. Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tanteros swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tanteros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Tanteros closes the distance and clinches up with Jefry, looking for a takedown. Tanteros pushes Jefry against the ropes but Jefry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jefry doesn't manage to clinch there - Tanteros circles away.
Jefry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jefry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tanteros shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jefry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jefry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tanteros fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jefry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jefry moves in looking to clinch but Tanteros pushes him off. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Tanteros looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jefry is fending him off so far but Tanteros persists. Nope, Jefry circles away and we're back to standing. Tanteros throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jefry's waist but Jefry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tanteros off to one side. Tanteros keeps the fight on the outside. Tanteros keeps the fight on the outside. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros moves out of range. Tanteros looks for a takedown but Jefry sprawls well. Jefry wants to clinch. Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tanteros paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Jefry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tanteros keeps the fight on the outside. Jefry fails in his attempt to clinch. Tanteros keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tanteros shoots in and drives through. Jefry sprawls well. Jefry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jefry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jefry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Jefry moves in looking to clinch but Tanteros pushes him off. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. The fight stays on the outside here - Jefry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tanteros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tanteros fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tanteros throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jefry's waist but Jefry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tanteros off to one side. Jefry is looking to clinch but Tanteros is avoiding it.
Tanteros swats away the attempt to clinch by Jefry. Jefry is looking to clinch but Tanteros is avoiding it.
Tanteros closes the distance and clinches up with Jefry, looking for a takedown. Tanteros pushes Jefry against the ropes but Jefry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros is having none of it. Jefry gets a clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jefry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tanteros.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Jefry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tanteros's brow. Tanteros has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jefry is trying to keep an underhook but Tanteros manages to get the takedown into half guard. Tanteros wants to pass the guard but Jefry is defending well. Tanteros is working for a submission of some sort.
Jefry wants to get back to his feet. Tanteros is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Jefry pushes Tanteros off looking to stand but Tanteros dives back in and keeps control.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Tanteros is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jefry doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tanteros. Jefry is looking to escape. Tanteros is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tanteros is looking for a kimura here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Tanteros is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jefry defends it well. Tanteros wants to pass to mount but Jefry is defending the position. Tanteros is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. The fight stays on the outside here - Jefry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jefry fails in his attempt to clinch. Horrible takedown by Tanteros or perhaps it was just good defense by Jefry which made him look bad. Jefry tries to clinch up but Tanteros circles away and keeps his distance.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch but Tanteros swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tanteros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jefry wants to clinch. Jefry doesn't manage to clinch there - Tanteros circles away.
Jefry is looking to clinch. Jefry tries to clinch up but Tanteros circles away and keeps his distance. Tanteros shoots in but no luck this time. Jefry tries to clinch but Tanteros moves out of range. Jefry tries to clinch up but Tanteros circles away and keeps his distance. Tanteros shoots in and drives through. Jefry sprawls well. Jefry is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tanteros shoots in for a takedown but Jefry shows good takedown defense. Tanteros tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jefry swivels and escapes. Jefry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jefry tries to clinch up. Tanteros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jefry doesn't manage to clinch there - Tanteros circles away.
Jefry tries to close the distance and clinch but Tanteros swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jefry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jefry wants to clinch. Tanteros swats away the attempt to clinch by Jefry. Jefry drives through and clinches with Tanteros against the ropes.
Tanteros blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jefry missing with knees to the body.
Jefry misses with an elbow strike.
Tanteros on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tanteros tries to score a body lock takedown but Jefry shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Tanteros is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jefry missing with knees to the body.
Tanteros changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jefry fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tanteros fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Andy Jefry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jefry 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Andy Jefry! Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Andy Jefry! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Andy Jefry!
Andy Jefry wins by unanimous decision!
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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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