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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Judas Lidell (ranked 5152 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacen Hermes (ranked 4637 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
25
135 lbs
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172 cm
22
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Judas Lidell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacen Hermes ! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hermes moves into range and clinches up with Lidell. Lidell managing to block the knees to the body from Hermes .
Hermes scores with a shoulder strike. Lidell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A frustrated look appears on Lidell's face as he tries to break the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Lidell's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hermes pulls guard. Hermes has his foot on Lidell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lidell works his way back into a safe position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lidell stopping the sweep attempt from Hermes . Hermes controlling Lidell's posture. Lidell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hermes wants to sweep here but Lidell controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hermes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lidell's guard. Lidell wants to get back to his feet but Hermes is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hermes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Lidell lands a glancing blow to the side of Hermes 's head. Hermes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Lidell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hermes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Lidell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hermes clinches with his opponent.
Hermes manages to pull guard.
Hermes pulls Lidell in close to prevent any damage. Hermes thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Hermes has his feet on Lidell's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Lidell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. This has been an exciting period of action! Hermes misses with a takedown enabling Lidell to counter with a crisp jab. Judas Lidell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacen Hermes . Hermes tries to clinch up enabling Lidell to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hermes tries for a takedown but Lidell circles away easily and Lidell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lidell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hermes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hermes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Lidell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lidell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A telegraphed right hand from Lidell misses the target. Lidell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hermes . Hermes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hermes is rocked! Lidell drops Hermes with a naaaaasty hook - Hermes is in real trouble here! Lidell dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Judas Lidell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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