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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Horacio Martinez (ranked 6731 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaren Jefferson (ranked 23741 p4p, 0 weight class). Horacio Martinez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jaren Jefferson's chin.
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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204 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Horacio Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jaren Jefferson!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez looks to land a combination but Jefferson avoids it well.
Martinez misses the shot to the body.
Jefferson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Martinez tries to bum rush Jefferson with a series of wild strikes but Jefferson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jefferson tries a head kick but it misses.
Martinez tries to keep at a distance but Jefferson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Martinez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jefferson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martinez, pushing him back against the cage.
Jefferson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jefferson darts in looking for a takedown but Martinez gets double underhooks and turns Jefferson into the cage.
Martinez lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jefferson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Martinez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jefferson circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Martinez.
Jefferson has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferson tries to pull guard but Martinez holds him up against the cage and eventually Jefferson drops back down to his feet.
Martinez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martinez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jefferson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jefferson scores with a jab to the body.
Jefferson has closed the distance and engaged Martinez in a clinch.
Martinez tries to circle away but Jefferson has him pinned against the cage.
Jefferson lands a right hand.
Jefferson lands with a right to the head.
Martinez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Martinez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jefferson stalls.
Martinez prevents a body shot from Jefferson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Jefferson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jefferson lands a nice shot to the body.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
Jefferson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martinez's efforts to push away.
Martinez is trying to force a seperation but Jefferson has the dominant position.
Jefferson decides to pull guard.
Jefferson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Martinez's guard.
Jefferson is working Martinez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jefferson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jefferson landing with the ground and pound.
Jefferson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jefferson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jefferson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jefferson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jefferson postures up in Martinez's guard and throws a big left but Martinez blocks it.
Jefferson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four 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.
Jefferson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jefferson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jefferson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jefferson is in close to Martinez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jefferson wants to control from the top but Martinez keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaren Jefferson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Martinez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jefferson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jefferson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Martinez has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Jefferson is on him like a limpet, forcing Martinez back against the cage.
Jefferson can't find room to land a body shot as Martinez controls the action.
Martinez is trying to break the clinch but Jefferson has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jefferson.
Jefferson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martinez blocks the body kick.
As Jefferson backs away, Martinez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jefferson drives through and clinches with Martinez against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez tries to break free but Jefferson pushes him back against the cage.
Martinez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Jefferson.
A right hook to the body lands for Jefferson.
Jefferson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Martinez avoids it.
Martinez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jefferson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horacio Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jefferson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Martinez at a distance.
Jefferson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martinez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jefferson throws a wild body kick that Martinez sees coming a mile off.
Jefferson just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Jefferson. Those never looked like landing.
Jefferson takes the fight into the clinch.
Jefferson jumps into guard, dragging Martinez to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Martinez's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez keeping moving, preventing Jefferson from controlling successfully.
Jefferson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jefferson scoring with some ground and pound.
Jefferson is in close to Martinez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Martinez wants to stand and escape but Jefferson is having none of it.
Jefferson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Martinez's head.
Jefferson forces his way into half guard.
Jefferson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jefferson connects with a nice short shot to Martinez's temple.
Jefferson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jefferson working over Martinez with some ground and pound. Martinez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Well, if Jefferson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jefferson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Martinez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jefferson on the ground.
Jefferson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Still in half guard, Jefferson seems content to control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jefferson lands a nice short elbow.
Jefferson is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson lands strikes from half guard.
Jefferson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jefferson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Martinez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jefferson working Martinez over with strikes.
Jefferson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Martinez's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jefferson lands a nice short elbow.
Martinez is rocked!
Jefferson is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Martinez is hurt! He's hurt bad - Jefferson fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Martinez from any more punishment! Congratulations to Jefferson! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaren Jefferson!
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hype
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RATING
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