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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kennet Janssen (ranked 3411 p4p, 414 weight class) and Julian Richardson (ranked 3129 p4p, 383 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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186 cm
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189 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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188 cm
21
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kennet Janssen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julian Richardson! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Janssen avoids a kick to the body.
Janssen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Janssen avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A little feinted left hand from Janssen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Good leg kick by Richardson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Janssen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Richardson throws a big counter head kick but Janssen avoids it with no problem. Richardson avoids a kick to the body.
Richardson throws a big counter head kick but Janssen avoids it with no problem. Janssen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Richardson, pushing him back against the cage. Richardson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Janssen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Richardson just stands there and leans against the cage. Janssen misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot in the inside from Janssen. Richardson is pushing Janssen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Janssen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Janssen misses with a body punch.
Richardson breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Janssen throws a jab when Richardson was well out of range. Janssen misses with a straight left. Richardson throws a body kick that misses and Janssen counters with a two punch combo. Richardson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Janssen throws a head kick that half lands.
Richardson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Richardson wants to slow Janssen down by chopping away at his legs. Janssen appears to be looking for a big counter. Richardson throws a push kick but Janssen slaps the foot to one side. Richardson misses with an uppercut. Janssen saw that one coming. Janssen misses with a takedown and Richardson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kennet Janssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Richardson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Julian Richardson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Janssen forces Richardson back against the cage and clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Janssen prevents Richardson from breaking the clinch. Janssen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Richardson avoids it. Janssen jumps guard and drags Richardson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Richardson is fighting to break Janssen's control of his arms but Janssen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Janssen looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Richardson is defending well. Janssen quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Richardson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Janssen celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kennet Janssen! Kennet Janssen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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