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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Hendo (ranked 2030 p4p, 267 weight class) and Leifi Plomeros (ranked 338 p4p, 55 weight class). Plomeros is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ievan Polkka. Leifi Plomeros told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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187 cm
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187 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
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195 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jordan Hendo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leifi Plomeros! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hendo scores with a decent looking hook. Plomeros misses with a straight right. Hendo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Plomeros. Hendo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A counter left hand to the body from Hendo misses its target. Plomeros tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hendo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hendo needs to keep his hands up - Plomeros had a free shot at his head there. A swing and a miss from Hendo. Hendo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Plomeros. Hendo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Hendo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Plomeros.
Plomeros scores with a body shot.
Plomeros throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Hendo finds it's target. Hendo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hendo misses with a wild body shot. Nice body punch from Plomeros. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hendo connects with a right hand. Plomeros shakes it off. Plomeros circles away from the clinch attempt.
Plomeros appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Plomeros dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hendo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Plomeros throws a body shot but no joy. Hendo slips a straight right by Plomeros. Plomeros doesn't manage to clinch there - Hendo circles away.
Plomeros rushes Hendo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Hendo fails to land. Hendo throws a head punch that misses. Hendo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Plomeros on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Hendo fails to land. Hendo misses with a short punch on the inside. Hendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plomeros blocks an uppercut.
Hendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plomeros's elbow. Hendo blocking some punches.
Hendo lands a body punch in the clinch. Plomeros goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Plomeros misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Plomeros scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hendo lands a shoulder strike. Plomeros misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Plomeros. Plomeros tries a body shot but Hendo blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Plomeros. Plomeros misses with a short punch on the inside. Hendo misses with a punch on the inside.
Hendo misses with a body punch.
Hendo misses with some punches.
Plomeros blocking some punches.
Hendo lands an uppercut. Hendo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Plomeros tries to throw a body punch but Hendo avoids it by throwing Plomeros back against the cage. Plomeros tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hendo's elbow. Hendo lands a shot to the body. Plomeros misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Plomeros blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Hendo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short left from Plomeros. Plomeros tries a body shot but Hendo blocks it.
Plomeros can't find room to land a body shot as Hendo controls the action.
Plomeros tries a body shot but Hendo blocks it.
A short uppercut from Hendo. Plomeros lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A shot in the inside from Hendo. A short right from Plomeros. Hendo scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hendo lands an uppercut. Hendo misses with a punch on the inside.
Hendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hendo lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Hendo. This has been an exciting period of action! Plomeros has a couple of punches blocked by Hendo.
Hendo misses with the head strike.
Hendo scores with a hook to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Hendo.
Plomeros can't find room to land a body shot as Hendo controls the action.
Plomeros's coach down at Ferocious Beast was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Plomeros's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Hendo scores with a shot to the side of Plomeros's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hendo lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nice body punch from Hendo - that landed with a thud.
Hendo lands a right hand. Hendo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plomeros's elbow. Plomeros lands a body punch in the clinch. Plomeros throws a punch but it's blocked by Hendo. A right handed body shot lands from Hendo.
Plomeros looks winded! A right handed body shot lands from Hendo.
Hendo scores with a shoulder strike. Plomeros prevents a body shot from Hendo. Hendo gets through Plomeros's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hendo. Plomeros blocks a body shot from Hendo. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hendo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hendo misses with a punch on the inside.
Hendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plomeros's elbow. Plomeros tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hendo's elbow. Hendo cracks Plomeros with a nice body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Hendo dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Plomeros takes a swing at Hendo's ribcage but misses. A jab from Hendo misses. Plomeros scores with a jab. Hendo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Hendo loads up on a big right hand but Plomeros slips the punch. Plomeros lands a jab to Hendo's midsection. Hendo stalks Plomeros and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Plomeros's face. Plomeros staggers backwards, shaken. Plomeros takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Plomeros is rocked! Plomeros is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hendo rather than just go for the knockout. Hendo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Plomeros is still on wobbly legs! Can Hendo finish him? Hendo tries to clinch but Plomeros moves out of range. Hendo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hendo lands a nice looking body shot.
Hendo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hendo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Plomeros backwards. Plomeros goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hendo lands with a light punch inside. Hendo throws a big uppercut that drops Plomeros! More strikes from Hendo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Plomeros lies dazed against the cage as Hendo celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan Hendo! Jordan Hendo is the new middleweight champion! Jordan Hendo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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