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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerrod Best (ranked 25206 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soggy Gmo (ranked 6262 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 cm
24
215 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jerrod Best! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Soggy Gmo! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gmo's corner calls for a 1-2. Gmo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Jerrod Best has been cut. Gmo connects with a nice looking jab.
Gmo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Best's head backwards. Best has a takedown stuffed. Best throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gmo counters with a nice double leg into guard. Gmo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Best is proving hard to escape from. Best is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Best is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Gmo wants to stand but Best is controlling his posture from full guard. 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. Best isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gmo stacks Best on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gmo! Gmo decides to stand back up. Best shoots for a takedown but Gmo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A swing and a miss from Gmo. Best tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gmo manages to circle out of the way. Gmo connects with a right hand. Best shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Best keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Best moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Best shoots for a takedown but Gmo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerrod Best. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gmo lands a nice shot to the body.
Best fails with the takedown. Gmo feints the counter takedown. Best looks for a takedown but Gmo sprawls well. Some wild striking there from Gmo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Best avoids the head kick by Gmo.
Gmo lands a leg kick that knocks Best off balance momentarily. Gmo stuffs the takedown. Horrible takedown attempt by Best or perhaps it was just good defense by Gmo, which made it look bad. And Gmo tries to counter it with a takedown but Best pushes his down on his head and steps out. Gmo stuffs the takedown attempt from Best. Best gets slowly back to his feet. Gmo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Gmo lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gmo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Best shoots in looking for a takedown. Gmo tries to sprawl out of it but Best keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gmo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Gmo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Gmo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Best throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Gmo lands a right hook to the body.
Best fails with a takedown attempt. Gmo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Best is breathing heavily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Best is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Best is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soggy Gmo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jerrod Best's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Best on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gmo. Gmo obviously looking to wear him down.
Best gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Gmo gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soggy Gmo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
33% |
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