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Event:
Highland 157
Date: May 06, 2022 |
#R1# Parker connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT2#It looks like Hovon Jankens has been cut. We've been informed that Parker has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Parker takes a swing at Jankens's ribcage but misses. Parker slips under a jab from Jankens. Jankens jabbing away but nothing is landing. Parker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jankens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jankens misses with a double jab.
Parker moves into range and connects with a jab. Pdiddy Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Parker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Parker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Parker staying out of range there. Jankens missing with a left hand there. Parker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Parker only half commits to the counter leg kick. Jankens throws a body shot but no joy. 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! Parker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Parker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1# Parker stuns Jankens with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jankens blocks a head kick by Parker.
Parker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#Hovon Jankens's cut is getting worse. Jankens moves out of range as Parker throws a body kick.
It looked like Jankens wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jankens ducks under a wild hook from Parker. An inside leg kick lands from Parker. Parker misses with a left hand and Parker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jankens moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Parker avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Parker is looking to slow Jankens down with leg kicks. Jankens needs to keep his hands up - Parker had a free shot at his head there. Parker lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Parker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2# Parker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2#Hovon Jankens's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Jankens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Parker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A big right from Parker misses. Jankens misses with a lunging right hand
#KD2# and Parker counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jankens! Parker lets Jankens back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Jankens is breathing heavily. Parker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #KD2# Parker cracks Jankens with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jankens looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Parker finish him?
#ROC2#Jankens is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Hovon Jankens's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hovon Jankens's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pdiddy Parker! |
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Event:
Highland 147
Date: Mar 26, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Nemeth drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jankens tries to buck Nemeth off but Nemeth is having none of it.#SUB# Nemeth is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jankens knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Nemeth thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Jankens regains half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nemeth is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Jankens reverses the position - he's now on top in Nemeth's guard. Jankens tries to free his leg and advance position but Nemeth is retaining full guard. #SUB# Nemeth working for a triangle but Jankens defends it easily.
#T1# Jankens stands and throws Nemeth's legs to the side, diving into side control. Nemeth is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Nemeth is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jankens is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Nemeth tries to hold on but Jankens postures up. Nemeth really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nemeth on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nemeth tries to get out of the position.#T2##SUB2# Jankens with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Jankens wants to control the pace but Nemeth is squirming around nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nemeth has given up his back. Will we see Jankens going for some submissions?
My spies in PRETTY PETERS FIGHT CLUB inform me that Jankens has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Nemeth tries to break free.
#SUB2# Nemeth is trying to defend against the choke here but Jankens has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Jankens Tightens the hold and Nemeth taps out furiously! Jankens displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hovon Jankens! |
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Event:
Highland 139
Date: Feb 26, 2022 |
#R1# Smiff misses the body punch letting Jankens counter with a right hand. #TD# Smiff scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Smiff trying to mount his opponent but Jankens defends it. #SUB# Smiff is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Jankens looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Jankens on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smiff not doing much here.
Jankens trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#T1# Jankens sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2# Jankens looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Smiff wants to work for an arm triangle but Jankens is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smiff trying to control the pace. Smiff lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Jankens trying to control from the bottom.
#T2# Smiff seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jankens does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Jankens on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smiff lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Smiff 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. Smiff will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Smiff is thwarting Jankens's attempts to control the position. Smiff is looking to take a break and control but Jankens is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jankens looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB# Smiff wants to work for an arm triangle but Jankens is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smiff winds up and cracks Jankens with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB# Smiff is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jankens has managed to free his arm - good work. Smiff takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3# Smiff trying to control the pace. Smiff lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Smiff lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Nice strikes from Smiff there. Smiff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Jankens is looking to improve his position.
Jankens tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Smiff has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T4# Smiff putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Jankens is trying to escape the mount.
Smiff dominating with strikes here. Smiff pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Smiff lands with some strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jankens wants to hold on but Smiff pushes him away. Smiff tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jankens tries to hold on but Smiff pushes him away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deontologicus Smiff dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD# Smiff gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Jankens looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Smiff maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Jankens could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Smiff has cracked it and Jankens is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Smiff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Deontologicus Smiff! During a confident post fight interview, Deontologicus Smiff thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Highland 130
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
#R1# The fighters circling - Martel throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Martel throws a shot from downtown. Jankens moves away and avoids it. No joy there for Martel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jankens scores with a nice strike. Nice shot by Jankens. Jankens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jankens lands with a right and another and another! Martel is in big trouble! Jankens lands again and this time it's lights out for Martel! A quality knockout there for Jankens.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hovon Jankens! |
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Event:
Highland 113
Date: Nov 28, 2021 |
#R1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jankens is defended easily by Beepideeboppedeebo. Jankens tries to close the distance and clinch but Beepideeboppedeebo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2# Beepideeboppedeebo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jankens to the mat! Jankens manages to get full guard. Jankens trying to control the position.
Beepideeboppedeebo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Beepideeboppedeebo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Jankens has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Beepideeboppedeebo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beepideeboppedeebo looking to sit in guard and control but Jankens gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Beepideeboppedeebo wants to stand and escape but Jankens is having none of it. #T1# Jankens trying to control the position from guard on top but Beepideeboppedeebo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jankens working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jankens in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jankens wants to control from the top but Beepideeboppedeebo keeps moving. Beepideeboppedeebo pulls Jankens in to control the position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beepideeboppedeebo can do anything to dispel that myth. Jankens throws a big right hand that misses. Beepideeboppedeebo keeping moving, preventing Jankens from controlling successfully. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU# Jankens gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Beepideeboppedeebo throws a head kick that misses. Beepideeboppedeebo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. No luck for Jankens with that takedown attempt. Jankens misses with a takedown attempt - Beepideeboppedeebo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hovon Jankens. That's going to take a lot out of him. Beepideeboppedeebo tried to score with a low kick but Jankens checks it.#TD2# Beepideeboppedeebo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Beepideeboppedeebo lands in his opponent's guard. Jankens is looking to stand back up but Beepideeboppedeebo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Jankens. #REVR# Jankens trying to hold on to Beepideeboppedeebo's head to control him but Beepideeboppedeebo postures up.
#T3# Jankens moves into full guard.
Jankens throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Jankens 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. Jankens working a defensive guard here.
Beepideeboppedeebo lands a couple of elbows.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Beepideeboppedeebo throws an elbow that misses. Jankens uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Beepideeboppedeebo's guard. Nice move by Jankens!#REVR# Beepideeboppedeebo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jankens. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES2# Beepideeboppedeebo pushes Jankens off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've been informed that Beepideeboppedeebo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD2# Beepideeboppedeebo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jankens's half guard. Jankens is trying to maintain the position but Beepideeboppedeebo is very close to passing his half guard. Jankens moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jankens is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fredo Beepideeboppedeebo dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Jankens tries to clinch but Beepideeboppedeebo moves out of range. #TD2# Beepideeboppedeebo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Fredo Beepideeboppedeebo has got the better of the ground game so far. Jankens wants to control but Beepideeboppedeebo is keeping busy.
#SUB# Jankens looking for submissions off his back. Jankens trying to control but Beepideeboppedeebo postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Jankens regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Beepideeboppedeebo. Jankens wants to sweep but no luck. Jankens working a defensive guard here.
Beepideeboppedeebo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Beepideeboppedeebo trying to control but Jankens is working from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jankens tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Beepideeboppedeebo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Beepideeboppedeebo! But no joy. Beepideeboppedeebo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jankens shoots in but Beepideeboppedeebo avoids the takedown attempt easily. Beepideeboppedeebo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Beepideeboppedeebo throws a lazy right hand but Jankens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2# Beepideeboppedeebo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Jankens misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T3# Beepideeboppedeebo wants to advance to full mount but Jankens doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Beepideeboppedeebo controlling from the top position. Jankens is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Beepideeboppedeebo wants to get back to his feet. Jankens seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beepideeboppedeebo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Jankens throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4# Jankens is trying to control. Beepideeboppedeebo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Beepideeboppedeebo tries to roll over but Jankens keeps him under control. Beepideeboppedeebo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Jankens thows a huge punch but Beepideeboppedeebo dodges it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jankens prevents Beepideeboppedeebo from standing back up.
Jankens trying to control the action but Beepideeboppedeebo is working from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hovon Jankens will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Beepideeboppedeebo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jankens swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nice takedown defense from Beepideeboppedeebo. No joy for Jankens on that attempt. Beepideeboppedeebo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Beepideeboppedeebo misses with a looping right. Jankens doesn't manage to clinch there - Beepideeboppedeebo circles away.
Fredo Beepideeboppedeebo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Jankens gets caught flat footed, as Beepideeboppedeebo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Jankens trying to keep a closed guard but Beepideeboppedeebo is proving a slippery customer.
Jankens trying to strike off his back.
Beepideeboppedeebo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jankens controls Beepideeboppedeebo momentarily but Beepideeboppedeebo frees himself. Jankens preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Beepideeboppedeebo is looking to work some ground and pound but Jankens has wrist control. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Jankens is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Beepideeboppedeebo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Jankens struggling a bit here. Beepideeboppedeebo has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jankens! Jankens wants to control but Beepideeboppedeebo is having none of it. Beepideeboppedeebo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jankens?
#T2# Jankens wants to control but Beepideeboppedeebo is having none of it. Jankens regains half guard. Jankens is looking to control Beepideeboppedeebo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jankens avoid being mounted? Jankens throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Beepideeboppedeebo stops Jankens from getting back to his feet.
Beepideeboppedeebo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3# Beepideeboppedeebo drops an elbow to the side of Jankens's head. Jankens has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Beepideeboppedeebo is working away from the top position though. Jankens moves into full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jankens manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Beepideeboppedeebo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Beepideeboppedeebo holds on and takes a little breather. Jankens passes Beepideeboppedeebo's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4# Beepideeboppedeebo manages to get to full guard.
Jankens passes into half guard. Beepideeboppedeebo is trying to escape back to his feet but Jankens uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU# Jankens decides to stand back up. Jankens steps back and let's Beepideeboppedeebo get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Fredo Beepideeboppedeebo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Beepideeboppedeebo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fredo Beepideeboppedeebo! |
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Event:
Highland 98
Date: Oct 15, 2021 |
#R1# Smiff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jankens.
Smiff pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2# Smiff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jankens, pushing him back against the cage. Jankens fails to pull guard.
Jankens has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Smiff lands a left hand.
Smiff has Jankens pressed against the cage, preventing Jankens from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jankens creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Smiff lands with a left to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot in the inside from Smiff. #CUT2#It looks like Hovon Jankens has been cut. Jankens could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC2# Smiff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Smiff looks to land a right hand but Jankens moved out of range. Jankens slips under a jab.#CL2# Jankens tries to keep at a distance but Smiff has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1##BC2# Smiff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jankens tries for a takedown but Smiff circles away easily#CL2# and Smiff counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Jankens can't break the clinch.
Jankens is trying to force a seperation but Smiff has the dominant position.#BC2# Smiff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A punch combination from Smiff misses. Smiff throws a hook but Jankens blocks it. Jankens tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smiff defends well and Jankens ends up having to push Smiff into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hovon Jankens. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jankens jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smiff walks away with a smile on his face. Jankens gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Jankens tries to clinch up and Smiff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# Smiff looks to land a combination but Jankens avoids it well. Smiff lands a nice hook to Jankens's body. Jankens takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jankens is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smiff sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Limit Smiff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jankens is breathing heavily. No joy there for Smiff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jankens misses with a lunging right hand
and Smiff connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Smiff moves into the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Smiff.
A frustrated look appears on Jankens's face as he tries to break the clinch. Smiff throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jankenss head. Smiff lands a hook that snaps the head of Jankens backwards. Smiff lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3# Smiff is working Jankens over against the cage. Smiff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Smiff lands a nice uppercut.#CUT2#Hovon Jankens's cut is getting worse. Jankens tries to stall but Smiff uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2# Smiff breaks from the clinch.
Jankens with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Smiff counters by clinching up. Smiff works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Smiff lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Smiff stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Smiff lands a nice uppercut. Smiff lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4# Nice body punch from Smiff - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Smiff.
#BC2# Smiff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Smiff connects with a stiff jab that staggers Jankens - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Limit Smiff! |
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