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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between PacMan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Whittaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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235 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, PacMan Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Whittaker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whittaker has a takedown stuffed.
Whittaker scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Whittaker looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
A jab from Jones misses.
Whittaker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Whittaker looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Whittaker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Whittaker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Whittaker stands up out of the half guard.
Whittaker throws a one two combo.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Whittaker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whittaker misses with a two punch combination.
Jones swinging wilding here.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Whittaker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Whittaker's guard.
Whittaker wriggles free and stands up.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Whittaker.
Whittaker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
James Whittaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whittaker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Whittaker wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones advances to half guard.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Whittaker defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whittaker trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones throws a strike but Whittaker avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Whittaker is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Whittaker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Whittaker looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Whittaker as Jones shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for PacMan Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whittaker tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Whittaker shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jones thows a huge punch but Whittaker dodges it nicely.
Jones misses with a head shot. Whittaker uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Whittaker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones stops Whittaker from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Whittaker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Whittaker keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
PacMan Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jones throws a leg kick but Whittaker moved away.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Whittaker misses with a double jab.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Whittaker on that attempt.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Whittaker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Whittaker but Whittaker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for PacMan Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker wants to clinch.
Whittaker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Whittaker circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones is looking to clinch but Whittaker is avoiding it.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Whittaker is able to avoid easily.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
so Whittaker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Whittaker from controlling successfully.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Whittaker tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Whittaker got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Whittaker has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whittaker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
PacMan Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Whittaker.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Whittaker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Whittaker off to one side.
A jab-cross combination lands for Jones and sends Whittaker crashing to the mat! Jones follows him down to the mat - Whittaker regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Whittaker is rocked!
It looks like James Whittaker has been cut.
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!
Jones is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Whittaker is hurt! He's hurt bad - Jones fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Whittaker from any more punishment! Congratulations to Jones! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). PacMan Jones!
PacMan Jones is the new heavyweight champion!
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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
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