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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bismarck De Jager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Constantine Kermit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Jager's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Afrikanerhart. Bismarck De Jager could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Constantine Kermit's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bismarck De Jager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Constantine Kermit!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermit lands a nice shot that snaps De Jager's head back.
It looks like Bismarck De Jager has been cut.
De Jager scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kermit in his tracks.
De Jager throws the left hand but Kermit avoids the punch easily.
Kermit misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Kermit misses its intended target.
Kermit connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - De Jager throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some bone on bone action there as De Jager checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kermit missing with a left hand there. De Jager was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Constantine Kermit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kermit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kermit thumps De Jager with a low kick.
De Jager throws a poor cross that misses
and Kermit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kermit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Jager.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kermit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Jager.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Jager staying out of range there.
Kermit throws a push kick but De Jager slaps the foot to one side.
Kermit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A cross from Kermit lands.
Kermit scores with a decent looking hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kermit.
De Jager chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kermit can pounce on him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kermit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
De Jager throws a nice outside leg kick.
De Jager scores with a jab to the jaw.
De Jager lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Jager throws a low kick but Kermit avoids it.
Kermit thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermit throws an off balance right hand
and De Jager counters with a thumping low kick.
De Jager scores with a hook.
De Jager checks the leg kick nicely there.
De Jager lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kermit tries to work over De Jager's front leg with a kick but De Jager checks it.
De Jager scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Constantine Kermit has been cut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! De Jager crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kermit - the referee stops the clock and De Jager gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kermit. De Jager manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
De Jager fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kermit tried to score with a low kick but De Jager checks it.
De Jager connects with a body shot.
De Jager throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kermit's waist but Kermit gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing De Jager off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
De Jager is looking to slow Kermit down with leg kicks.
Kermit looks to score with a jab to the body but De Jager is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from De Jager on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kermit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
De Jager scores with a one two! Kermit had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kermit misses with a hook.
De Jager looks to score with a jab to the body but Kermit is just out of range.
Kermit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Jager.
Kermit misses with a double jab
and De Jager counters with a stiff right hand.
Kermit misses with a leg kick
and De Jager counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kermit scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kermit on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kermit throws a leg kick that is checked
and De Jager decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kermit's guard.
Kermit looking to control.
We've been hearing that De Jager has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
De Jager working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kermit has his hands on De Jager's head, controlling the position.
De Jager tries to free his leg and advance position but Kermit is retaining full guard.
De Jager throws a big right hand that misses.
Kermit avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De Jager postures up and lands a big shot to Kermit's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bismarck De Jager dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
De Jager swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kermit throws a leg kick which misses De Jager's front leg but catches the back leg as De Jager tries to avoid it.
De Jager takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kermit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kermit throws a poor cross that misses
and De Jager counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Kermit!
De Jager prevents Kermit from improving his position.
De Jager landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
De Jager prevents Kermit from improving his position.
De Jager wants to free his trapped foot but Kermit is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Jager is thwarting Kermit's attempts to control the position.
De Jager tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kermit knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kermit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
De Jager wants to free his trapped foot but Kermit is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kermit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Kermit gets full guard.
Kermit keeping moving, preventing De Jager from controlling successfully.
De Jager 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.
De Jager stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kermit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kermit throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and De Jager counters with a thumping low kick.
A big left from Kermit misses.
De Jager misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kermit slips a straight right by De Jager.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Jager ducks under a wild hook from Kermit.
Kermit looks to throw a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kermit throws a shot to the body.
Constantine Kermit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice jab there from Kermit.
Bismarck De Jager's cut is getting worse.
De Jager uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Jager misses with a series of wild punches.
De Jager takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kermit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
De Jager avoids the head kick by Kermit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Jager slips a jab from Kermit.
De Jager works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Jager moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
De Jager slips under a jab from Kermit.
De Jager fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Constantine Kermit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Jager throws a head kick that half lands.
De Jager fails to land the takedown.
De Jager misses with a wild body shot.
De Jager connects with a leg kick. Kermit looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
De Jager tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Constantine Kermit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kermit scores with a jab. De Jager acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That kick from De Jager tenderised Kermit's leg. Kermit is trying to keep his angry face on.
De Jager scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
De Jager takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
De Jager misses with a left hand
and Kermit counters with a nice right hand that sends De Jager toppling to the canvas! De Jager scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kermit finish him?!
De Jager is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Kermit! De Jager is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Constantine Kermit!
Constantine Kermit decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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