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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maurice Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Fredriksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Indestructible by Rancid. Tim Fredriksen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maurice Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Fredriksen!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredriksen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jenkins.
Fredriksen swinging wildly here.
Fredriksen rushes Jenkins and presses him up against the cage.
Jenkins drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fredriksen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fredriksen lands a nice uppercut.
Fredriksen stops a takedown attempt from Jenkins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maurice Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fredriksen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jenkins can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fredriksen jumps guard.
Jenkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fredriksen pulls Jenkins in close to prevent any damage.
Jenkins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksen is continuing to stall.
Jenkins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fredriksen is proving hard to escape from.
Jenkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jenkins drops back looking for a leg! Fredriksen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fredriksen manages to kick Jenkins off! Jenkins jumps back into Fredriksen's guard.
Jenkins being controlled here momentarily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jenkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Fredriksen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tim Fredriksen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fredriksen clinches with his opponent.
Fredriksen is struggling to control the position.
Jenkins jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins wants to get back to his feet but Fredriksen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jenkins wants to sweep but no luck.
Jenkins trying to control the position.
Jenkins keeping moving, preventing Fredriksen from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fredriksen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fredriksen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jenkins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fredriksen pushing down on Jenkins's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fredriksen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jenkins blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fredriksen.
Fredriksen prevents Jenkins from improving his position.
Fredriksen trying to control from half guard but Jenkins is working away.
Jenkins is looking for a sweep. Fredriksen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fredriksen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins tries to get to full guard but Fredriksen has control of the leg.
Jenkins flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jenkins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fredriksen.
Jenkins trying to control here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jenkins manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fredriksen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jenkins is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Fredriksen rolls with it to try and escape but Jenkins cranks on the arm and Fredriksen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Maurice Jenkins!
Maurice Jenkins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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