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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Humphrey Wellington (ranked 5040 p4p, 446 weight class) and Denis Jahic (ranked 4034 p4p, 405 weight class). Denis Jahic told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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193 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Humphrey Wellington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Denis Jahic!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jahic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wellington.
Jahic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wellington. Wellington obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wellington.
Wellington really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wellington misses with a jab to the body
and Jahic counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jahic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jahic is trying to work for a kimura but Wellington is defending well.
Wellington wants to get back to full guard.
Jahic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jahic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jahic seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jahic seems to be looking for submissions.
Jahic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jahic is trying to work for a kimura but Wellington is defending well.
Wellington tries to get to full guard but Jahic has control of the leg.
Jahic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wellington has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jahic is looking for submissions but instead, Wellington has regained full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jahic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jahic drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wellington looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wellington looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wellington!
Wellington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jahic on the ground.
I wouldn't like to be where Jahic is right now.
Jahic can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jahic is not content to let Wellington control the position.
Jahic is looking for a sweep.
Wellington wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jahic keeps working.
Jahic is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Wellington winds up and cracks Jahic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jahic keeping control of the position.
Wellington drops an elbow to the side of Jahic's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jahic gets back to full guard.
Jahic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jahic looking for a sweep. Not yet Jahic, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Denis Jahic will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice body kick there by Wellington.
Wellington lands a nice looking body kick.
Wellington connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wellington throws a head kick that half lands.
Wellington explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wellington scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wellington throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Humphrey Wellington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jahic takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've been informed that Jahic has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wellington takes a swing at Jahic's ribcage but misses.
Jahic tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jahic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wellington. That one must have hurt.
Denis Jahic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jahic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wellington.
Humphrey Wellington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jahic sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wellington throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wellington throws a body punch but Jahic moves out of range.
Jahic with the counter takedown but Wellington avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Wellington lands but Jahic takes it in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wellington.
Wellington misses the shot to the body.
Jahic on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wellington swings for the body but Jahic moves out of range.
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!
Wellington thumps Jahic with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wellington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wellington scoring well with a low kick there.
Wellington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jahic drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wellington defends it well.
Wellington scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jahic doesn't seem bothered though.
Wellington scores with a jab to the body.
Wellington lands with a nice body kick.
Wellington fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jahic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wellington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jahic can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellington plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wellington throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wellington delivers a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Wellington.
Wellington jabs Jahic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wellington throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humphrey Wellington dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jahic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jahic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wellington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wellington lands a nice hook to Jahic's body. Jahic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wellington connects with an inside leg kick.
Wellington lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jahic takes a step back to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wellington throws a leg kick which misses Jahic's front leg but catches the back leg as Jahic tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wellington throws a shot to the body.
Wellington lunges at Jahic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jahic's hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wellington - that will leave a mark!
Both fighters circling a little - Wellington finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jahic avoids the head kick by Wellington.
Wellington throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wellington.
Wellington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wellington lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wellington looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wellington throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jahic.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wellington scores with a head kick.
Wellington throws a sloppy head kick
and Jahic counters with a shoot takedown. Wellington fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jahic drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wellington looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wellington looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wellington!
Wellington has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wellington thows a body kick. Jahic tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wellington lands a leg kick that knocks Jahic off balance momentarily.
Jahic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wellington.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellington thuds his shin into the meat of Jahic's side.
Wellington looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wellington thumps Jahic with a low kick.
Wellington tries to land a body kick
and Jahic counters with a shoot takedown. Wellington fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jahic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jahic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jahic has gone for a leg lock! Wellington slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jahic's guard.
Wellington trying to control but Jahic is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Humphrey Wellington showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wellington has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humphrey Wellington!
Humphrey Wellington decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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hype
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pop
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