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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Everett Hogdens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Voldet Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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189 cm
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269 lbs
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189 cm
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225 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Everett Hogdens! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Voldet Jenkins! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Jenkins. No joy for Hogdens on that attempt. Hogdens shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hogdens showed some decent athleticism there. Hogdens seems to be looking for submissions.
Jenkins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hogdens. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jenkins trying to control here.
Jenkins is looking to escape. Hogdens is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jenkins defends it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jenkins tries to roll over but Hogdens keeps him under control. Jenkins trying to hold on to Hogdens's head to control him but Hogdens postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hogdens looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hogdens is trying to work for a kimura but Jenkins is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hogdens is working for a kimura but Jenkins is defending it quite comfortably.
Hogdens is trying to control the action in half guard but Jenkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hogdens is working for a kimura but Jenkins is defending it quite comfortably.
Hogdens seems to be working for a kimura but Jenkins defends the submission attempt. Hogdens is trying to work for a kimura but Jenkins is defending well.
Hogdens is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jenkins has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hogdens is looking for a kimura here.
Hogdens is trying to control the action in half guard but Jenkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Hogdens is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jenkins is just riding it out for now. Hogdens eventually gives up the hold. Hogdens is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jenkins sees it coming and defends easily. Hogdens could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
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. Hogdens is working for a kimura but Jenkins is defending it quite comfortably.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jenkins can do anything to dispel that myth. Hogdens seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jenkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hogdens looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hogdens is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Everett Hogdens dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jenkins changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hogdens looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Hogdens is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hogdens tries to improve position but can't. Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Hogdens is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hogdens manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Hogdens looking for submissions off his back. Hogdens wants to control but Jenkins is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hogdens has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Jenkins. Oh but Hogdens has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Jenkins goes limp - he's gone! Hogdens jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Everett Hogdens!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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