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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Kilpatrick (ranked 437 p4p, 68 weight class) and Rey Roy Roy (ranked 1285 p4p, 173 weight class). Rey Roy Roy acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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178 cm
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205 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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187 cm
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220 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse Kilpatrick! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Rey Roy Roy! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kilpatrick misses with a hook
and Roy Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kilpatrick swings for the body but Roy Roy moves out of range.
Kilpatrick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roy Roy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Roy Roy misses with a wild body shot. Kilpatrick misses with a left hand and Roy Roy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kilpatrick has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LA Vale Tudo in the buildup to the fight. Roy Roy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Roy Roy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kilpatrick manages to avoid it. A slow jab from Roy Roy misses its intended target. Roy Roy misses with an uppercut. Kilpatrick saw that one coming. Roy Roy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Kilpatrick misses with a takedown and Roy Roy counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kilpatrick misses the shot to the body. Roy Roy connects with a right hand. Kilpatrick shakes it off. Kilpatrick misses with an uppercut
and Roy Roy counters with a left to the body. 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 throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roy Roy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Roy Roy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kilpatrick shoots in looking for a takedown but Roy Roy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kilpatrick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kilpatrick scores with a jab. Roy Roy throws a hook but Kilpatrick avoids it easily. Roy Roy misses with a wild body shot. Good shot there by Roy Roy. Roy Roy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Roy Roy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kilpatrick ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kilpatrick throws a jab but it's blocked by Roy Roy. Roy Roy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilpatrick lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Kilpatrick misses. Roy Roy throws out a powerful jab. Roy Roy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Roy Roy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kilpatrick throws a hook but Roy Roy blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roy Roy throws a lazy right hand but Kilpatrick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Roy Roy moves out of range of the strikes. Kilpatrick closes the distance and clinches up with Roy Roy, looking for a takedown. Kilpatrick pushes Roy Roy against the ropes but Roy Roy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Kilpatrick. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kilpatrick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kilpatrick fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Roy Roy avoids it really well and circles away. Roy Roy misses with a straight right. Kilpatrick pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kilpatrick just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Kilpatrick. Kilpatrick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kilpatrick looks to throw the jab but Roy Roy is out of range. Kilpatrick misses with a left hand and Roy Roy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Roy Roy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roy Roy scores with the left hand. Kilpatrick knows he should have avoided that one. Kilpatrick misses with a shot to the body and Roy Roy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Roy Roy connects with a nice looking jab.
Kilpatrick slips under a jab. Kilpatrick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Kilpatrick avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Roy Roy stuffs the takedown attempt from Kilpatrick. Kilpatrick gets slowly back to his feet. Roy Roy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kilpatrick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Roy Roy just misses with a punch to the body.
Roy Roy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kilpatrick. It seemed like Roy Roy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kilpatrick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roy Roy. Roy Roy throws a lazy right hand but Kilpatrick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kilpatrick digs a good body shot into Roy Roy's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kilpatrick gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Roy Roy counters with a straight right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kilpatrick shoots for a double leg takedown but Roy Roy sprawls well. He's pushed Kilpatrick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jesse Kilpatrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big right from Kilpatrick misses. Kilpatrick misses the body punch enabling Roy Roy to counter with a crisp jab. Kilpatrick connects with a crisp jab. Kilpatrick throws a body shot but no joy. Kilpatrick throws an off balance right hand
and Roy Roy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kilpatrick misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Roy Roy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kilpatrick catches Roy Roy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Roy Roy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A swing and a miss from Kilpatrick. Roy Roy lands with an overhand left. Roy Roy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kilpatrick lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kilpatrick is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Roy Roy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kilpatrick at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roy Roy. Kilpatrick does a little dance to reset his feet. Kilpatrick digs a good hook to Roy Roy's body.
Roy Roy throws the left hand but Kilpatrick avoids the punch easily. Roy Roy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kilpatrick moves away. Roy Roy throws a hook to the side of Kilpatrick's head but Kilpatrick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kilpatrick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roy Roy.
Kilpatrick misses with a shot to the body and Roy Roy counters with a straight right hand. Kilpatrick scores with the left hand. Roy Roy knows he should have avoided that one. Decent striking displayed by Kilpatrick there. Kilpatrick with a poor takedown and Roy Roy counters with a nice uppercut. Kilpatrick tries for a takedown but Roy Roy circles away easily and Roy Roy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Roy Roy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kilpatrick to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kilpatrick working some strikes from top position. Roy Roy looking for a sweep. Not yet Roy Roy, not yet. Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses. Roy Roy controlling the position. Kilpatrick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kilpatrick trying to control but Roy Roy is working from the bottom. Kilpatrick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roy Roy swivels though and keeps the full guard. 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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Roy Roy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kilpatrick is one step ahead there. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Roy Roy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kilpatrick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kilpatrick looking to sit in guard and control but Roy Roy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Roy Roy preventing the sweep. Kilpatrick pulls Roy Roy in close to prevent any damage. Kilpatrick has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kilpatrick bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Roy Roy's guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Kilpatrick postures up in Roy Roy's guard and throws a big left but Roy Roy blocks it. Roy Roy trying to keep a closed guard but Kilpatrick is proving a slippery customer.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses. Kilpatrick landing some decent shots from guard. Roy Roy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Roy Roy trying to control but Kilpatrick is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kilpatrick wants to sweep here but Roy Roy controlling him for the moment. Kilpatrick looking to control.
Kilpatrick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Roy Roy manages to get himself to full guard.
Roy Roy wants to sweep but no luck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rey Roy Roy dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
The fighters circling - Roy Roy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kilpatrick looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Roy Roy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kilpatrick throws a hook but Roy Roy avoids it easily. Kilpatrick misses with a takedown attempt - Roy Roy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kilpatrick scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Roy Roy has a hand on Kilpatrick's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kilpatrick takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kilpatrick can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Roy Roy is looking to escape. Kilpatrick putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kilpatrick landing strikes from the mount and Roy Roy is in trouble! Kilpatrick working away from the top, dropping strikes. Roy Roy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Kilpatrick throwing strikes but Roy Roy uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Kilpatrick misses with a head shot. Roy Roy uses the momentum to regain guard. Kilpatrick slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kilpatrick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kilpatrick trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Kilpatrick makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Roy Roy wants to sweep but no luck. Kilpatrick controlling from the top position. Roy Roy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roy Roy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kilpatrick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roy Roy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kilpatrick throwing strikes but missing. Kilpatrick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Kilpatrick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Kilpatrick misses with a looping left. A swing and a miss from Roy Roy. Roy Roy ducks right into an uppercut from Kilpatrick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good shot there by Kilpatrick. Kilpatrick throws a body shot but no joy. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Roy Roy! But no joy. Kilpatrick misses with a body shot
and Roy Roy counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kilpatrick swings away with a body shot that misses
and Roy Roy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kilpatrick blocks a jab. Rey Roy Roy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kilpatrick avoids the body shot from Roy Roy.
Roy Roy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kilpatrick at a distance.
Kilpatrick walks into a jab. Kilpatrick slips a jab from Roy Roy. Roy Roy throws a shot from downtown. Kilpatrick moves away and avoids it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kilpatrick drives through with a takedown into Roy Roy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Roy Roy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kilpatrick lands a couple of decent looking shots. Jesse Kilpatrick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kilpatrick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Kilpatrick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roy Roy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kilpatrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Roy Roy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Roy Roy looking for a sweep. Not yet Roy Roy, not yet. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Roy Roy keeping moving, preventing Kilpatrick from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A looping hook to the body misses from Kilpatrick. Roy Roy does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Roy Roy looks to land a left hand but Kilpatrick moved out of range nicely. Roy Roy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Roy Roy throws a hook to the side of Kilpatrick's head but Kilpatrick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kilpatrick throws a lazy uppercut
and Roy Roy counters with a nice uppercut. Kilpatrick slips under a jab. Kilpatrick feinted with a counter takedown. Roy Roy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kilpatrick throws a right hand that misses
and Roy Roy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Roy Roy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kilpatrick. Rey Roy Roy seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kilpatrick misses with a body shot.
Roy Roy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Kilpatrick misses with a body punch
and Roy Roy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Roy Roy looks to land a left hand but Kilpatrick moved out of range nicely. Kilpatrick misses with a looping right. Roy Roy throws a shot from downtown. Kilpatrick moves away and avoids it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Kilpatrick throws a jab when Roy Roy was well out of range. Roy Roy looks like he wants to counter punch here. Roy Roy swings for the body but Kilpatrick moves out of range.
Kilpatrick looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Kilpatrick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Roy Roy misses with a straight right. Kilpatrick takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kilpatrick lands the left hand. Roy Roy misses with an uppercut. Kilpatrick saw that one coming. Kilpatrick connects with a good right hand that stumbles Roy Roy. Roy Roy circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A jab from Roy Roy misses. Kilpatrick misses with a looping left. Roy Roy throws a hook but Kilpatrick avoids it easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Kilpatrick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Kilpatrick clobbers Roy Roy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Roy Roy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kilpatrick on the wrong end of a nice jab. Kilpatrick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kilpatrick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilpatrick appears to be looking for a counter takedown. This has been an exciting period of action! Roy Roy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kilpatrick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Donk. Kilpatrick catches Roy Roy right on the button with a cross. Kilpatrick swings away with a body shot that misses
and Roy Roy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kilpatrick misses with a hook. Roy Roy ducked under it nicely. Kilpatrick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roy Roy. Roy Roy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Kilpatrick. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice shot lands for Roy Roy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kilpatrick looks to score with a jab to the body but Roy Roy is just out of range. Roy Roy throws a looping overhand right but Kilpatrick ducks down to avoid it. A big left from Kilpatrick misses. Kilpatrick throws a right hand that misses
and Roy Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kilpatrick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roy Roy. Kilpatrick staying out of range there. Kilpatrick's jab looks to have found its range, popping Roy Roy under the eye. Roy Roy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kilpatrick moves out of range as Roy Roy strikes. Roy Roy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kilpatrick throws out the jab. Kilpatrick tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Roy Roy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Roy Roy throws a shot from downtown. Kilpatrick moves away and avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jesse Kilpatrick. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Jesse Kilpatrick! Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Rey Roy Roy! Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Rey Roy Roy!
Rey Roy Roy wins by split decision! Rey Roy Roy was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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