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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Jellyroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Szogun Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jellyroll comes to the cage accompanied by The Ecstasy of Gold. Rua has chosen Infected Mushroom - I Wish as his entrance music. Simon Jellyroll could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Szogun Rua's chin.
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205 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
220 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Simon Jellyroll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Szogun Rua!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua tried to score with a low kick but Jellyroll checks it.
Rua thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rua throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jellyroll throws out a loose jab but Rua uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rua throws a hook but Jellyroll avoids it easily.
Jellyroll tries to move into range but Rua moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jellyroll misses with an uppercut. Rua saw that one coming.
Rua lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jellyroll throws a hook but Rua blocks it.
Rua takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jellyroll looks for a takedown but Rua sprawls well.
Jellyroll throws a body punch but Rua moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Rua.
Jellyroll bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rua's head backwards.
It looks like Szogun Rua has been cut.
Rua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jellyroll was well out of range. Poor timing from Rua.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Rua.
Rua uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jellyroll.
Rua moves out of range of the strikes.
Rua closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jellyroll throws a looping overhand right but Rua ducks down to avoid it.
Rua moves away from the strike by Jellyroll.
Szogun Rua is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rua fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A left and a right from Rua both land. Nice combination.
Rua misses the shot to the body.
Rua misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Rua misses.
Rua closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jellyroll takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Rua.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jellyroll. Rua does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jellyroll shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jellyroll maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Rua could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Jellyroll has cracked it and Rua is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Jellyroll!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Simon Jellyroll!
Simon Jellyroll gave a mention to Unique Wear - All Items only $15 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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