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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Winn (ranked 1914 p4p, 240 weight class) and Haley Herzog Hearn (ranked 3058 p4p, 341 weight class). Winn comes to the cage accompanied by Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise. Haley Herzog Hearn struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.5lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Jerome Winn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Haley Herzog Hearn's chin.
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175 cm
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189 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm
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202 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Good elbows
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerome Winn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Haley Herzog Hearn! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. Herzog Hearn misses with a punch on the inside.
Herzog Hearn misses with an elbow strike.
Winn blocks an elbow strike. Herzog Hearn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Winn blocks an elbow strike. Herzog Hearn pushes off an throws an elbow but Winn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Herzog Hearn lands an elbow just above Winn 's eye. Winn manages to break the clinch.
Winn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Herzog Hearn sprawls well initially but Winn persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Herzog Hearn is looking to escape. Winn sitting and controlling from the half guard. Winn tries to pass to full mount but Herzog Hearn defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winn prevents Herzog Hearn from improving his position. Winn controlling the action here. Herzog Hearn tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Winn manages to move to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Herzog Hearn squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Winn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Herzog Hearn wants to get back to his feet.
Winn is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Herzog Hearn can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Winn controlling the position easily from mount. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winn is landing with some decent strikes but Herzog Hearn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Winn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Winn lands a big shot there that rocks Herzog Hearn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Winn lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Winn lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Herzog Hearn flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Winn cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Winn controlling the pace for now. Winn punishing his opponent with strikes. Winn with shots to the head and body - Herzog Hearn looks very uncomfortable down there.
Herzog Hearn is rocked! Winn postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Herzog Hearn badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Winn around the waist but Winn pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Winn is the winner by TKO! Winn jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Winn! A very excited looking Jerome Winn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
31% |
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