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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Nordon (ranked 5072 p4p, 608 weight class) and Jesse Kilpatrick (ranked 3264 p4p, 451 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Nordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse Kilpatrick!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilpatrick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nordon.
Kilpatrick feints the counter takedown.
Nordon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Jesse Kilpatrick has been cut.
Kilpatrick throws a looping overhand right but Nordon ducks down to avoid it.
Nordon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kilpatrick's head backwards.
A big right from Nordon misses.
Kilpatrick is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nordon blocks a jab.
Nordon lands a jab to Kilpatrick's midsection.
Kilpatrick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nordon.
Nordon slips a straight right by Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nordon.
Nordon scores with a nice strike.
Kilpatrick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kilpatrick gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nordon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nordon throws a body shot but no joy.
Kilpatrick is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nordon with a body shot.
Eddie Nordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kilpatrick takes a swing at Nordon's ribcage but misses.
Nordon throws an off balance right hand
and Kilpatrick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nordon cracks Kilpatrick with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nordon throws a hook but Kilpatrick avoids it easily.
Nordon staying out of range there.
Kilpatrick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nordon.
Nordon tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kilpatrick manages to circle out of the way.
Nordon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kilpatrick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kilpatrick lands a nice looking body shot.
Nordon slips under a jab from Kilpatrick.
Nice body punch from Kilpatrick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nordon.
Nordon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kilpatrick breaks from the clinch.
Nordon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nordon lands with a right hand.
Kilpatrick takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nordon has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nordon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nordon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kilpatrick avoids the body shot from Nordon.
Kilpatrick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nordon moves away.
Nordon tries to clinch up but Kilpatrick circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick tries to move into range but Nordon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nordon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilpatrick was well out of range. Poor timing from Nordon.
Nordon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kilpatrick.
Nordon avoids the body shot from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nordon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nordon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kilpatrick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kilpatrick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nordon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kilpatrick.
Nordon's corner calls for a 1-2. Nordon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nordon takes a swing at Kilpatrick's ribcage but misses.
Kilpatrick misses with a body shot.
Kilpatrick misses with an uppercut.
Nordon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kilpatrick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kilpatrick. Nordon does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick keeps the fight on the outside.
Nordon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kilpatrick.
Nordon steps into range and cracks Kilpatrick with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Kilpatrick flops backwards and Nordon dives into his guard looking to finish!
Kilpatrick is rocked!
That has opened up Jesse Kilpatrick's cut even more.
Kilpatrick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nordon manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kilpatrick with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses.
Kilpatrick lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nordon wants to stand up but Kilpatrick is controlling him.
Nordon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kilpatrick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick throwing strikes from guard but Nordon blocks nicely.
Kilpatrick throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nordon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kilpatrick throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nordon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kilpatrick lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kilpatrick postures up in Nordon's guard and throws a big left but Nordon blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kilpatrick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kilpatrick is looking to work some ground and pound but Nordon has wrist control.
Kilpatrick loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kilpatrick postures up and lands a big shot to Nordon's brow.
Kilpatrick lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kilpatrick stops Nordon from standing up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nordon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kilpatrick postures up in Nordon's guard and throws a big left but Nordon blocks it.
Kilpatrick throwing strikes from guard but Nordon blocks nicely.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses.
Kilpatrick loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kilpatrick landing some decent shots from guard.
Kilpatrick scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kilpatrick trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Nordon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Nordon stopping the sweep attempt from Kilpatrick.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nordon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kilpatrick lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kilpatrick with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kilpatrick trying to control but Nordon is working from the bottom.
Kilpatrick cracks Nordon with a solid left hand.
Kilpatrick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nordon is keeping the position for now.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses.
Kilpatrick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses.
Kilpatrick postures up in Nordon's guard and throws a big left but Nordon blocks it.
Kilpatrick trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kilpatrick throwing strikes from guard but Nordon blocks nicely.
Kilpatrick wants to control from the top but Nordon keeps moving.
Kilpatrick keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nordon's head.
Nordon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kilpatrick is in close to Nordon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nordon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick working some strikes from top position.
Nordon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kilpatrick postures up and lands a big shot to Nordon's brow.
Kilpatrick lands a couple of elbows.
Nordon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kilpatrick with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses.
Kilpatrick has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nordon is breathing heavily.
Kilpatrick showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kilpatrick lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses.
Kilpatrick postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kilpatrick wants to control from the top but Nordon keeps moving.
Kilpatrick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kilpatrick makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Eddie Nordon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jesse Kilpatrick's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kilpatrick on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kilpatrick misses the shot to the body.
Nordon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nordon with a nice cross.
A jab from Nordon finds it's way through Kilpatrick's defenses.
Nordon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nordon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kilpatrick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kilpatrick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nordon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kilpatrick throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Nordon counter with a right hand.
Nordon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kilpatrick takes a swing at Nordon's ribcage but misses.
Nordon jabs Kilpatrick to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Eddie Nordon is winning the standup battle so far.
Nordon wants to clinch up but Kilpatrick keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilpatrick blocks a jab.
Kilpatrick is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kilpatrick is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nordon rather than just go for the knockout.
Nordon cracks Kilpatrick with a good jab.
Kilpatrick misses with a wild body shot.
Nordon is looking to clinch but Kilpatrick is avoiding it.
Nice uppercut lands for Nordon. That snapped Kilpatrick's head back.
A shot to the body from Kilpatrick misses
and Nordon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nordon misses with a straight left.
Nordon digs a good hook to Kilpatrick's body.
Nordon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kilpatrick.
Nordon misses with an uppercut. Kilpatrick saw that one coming.
Kilpatrick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nordon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kilpatrick's head backwards.
Nordon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nordon misses with a looping right.
Kilpatrick tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nordon throws a shot from downtown. Kilpatrick moves away and avoids it.
Kilpatrick just misses with a punch to the body.
Nordon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilpatrick takes a swing at Nordon's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Nordon. Beautiful body shot.
Kilpatrick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kilpatrick slips a straight right by Nordon.
Kilpatrick misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Nordon.
Nordon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nordon lands with a hook. Kilpatrick tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nordon tries to close the distance and clinch but Kilpatrick swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nordon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nordon takes a swing at Kilpatrick's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nordon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kilpatrick doesn't seem bothered though.
Nordon misses with a body shot.
Nordon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nordon lands a jab to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nordon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kilpatrick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kilpatrick. Nordon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nordon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kilpatrick feints the counter takedown.
Nordon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kilpatrick connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nordon momentarily.
Kilpatrick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nordon.
Nordon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nordon tests Kilpatrick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kilpatrick misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nordon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nordon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kilpatrick can do to turn this around?
Kilpatrick bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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!
Kilpatrick scores with punches from side control.
Kilpatrick in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kilpatrick working the ground and pound.
Nordon managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kilpatrick.
The strikes coming from Kilpatrick are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ground and pound from Kilpatrick seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kilpatrick lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kilpatrick sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nordon is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kilpatrick sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nordon is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick is putting a hurting on Nordon here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kilpatrick throws an elbow but Nordon slips to the side and avoids it well.
The strikes coming from Kilpatrick are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Kilpatrick working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kilpatrick throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick is working Nordon over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jesse Kilpatrick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kilpatrick looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Nordon is avoiding damage well.
Kilpatrick sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nordon is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kilpatrick scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kilpatrick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nordon keeps working.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Nordon dodges the ground and pound from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick landing a few strikes.
The ground and pound from Kilpatrick seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kilpatrick is putting a hurting on Nordon here, landing some big shots from side control.
Nordon is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kilpatrick in side control, throwing shots but Nordon defends.
Kilpatrick working the ground and pound.
Nordon is rocked!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nordon taking a bit of punishment here - Kilpatrick scoring with strikes.
Oh Nordon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kilpatrick creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Nordon sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Check out the look on Kilpatrick's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kilpatrick lands a few punches from side control.
Nordon is not content to let Kilpatrick control the position.
Kilpatrick scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Nordon is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Kilpatrick can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Kilpatrick!
After winning the bout, Jesse Kilpatrick thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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