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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julien Touret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Touret has chosen La Valse d'Amelie as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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265 lbs
29 - 11 - 0 |
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267 lbs
25 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Jordan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julien Touret!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Touret.
Touret lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jordan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Touret moves into the clinch successfully.
Touret prevents a body shot from Jordan.
Jordan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Touret fails to land.
Jordan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Touret blocking some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Touret just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jordan's brow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jordan.
I was talking to Jordan's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Touret misses with a knee to the head.
Touret lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Joe Jordan has been cut.
Jordan gets through Touret's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Touret is pushing Jordan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Touret lands an elbow just above Jordan 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Touret is trying to maintain a safe position but Jordan gets an underhook and turns Touret into the cage.
Touret throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Touret misses with a knee to the head.
Touret lands an elbow that stopped Jordan in his tracks for a moment.
Jordan misses with a hook to the ribs.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jordan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Touret or not.
Touret misses with a punch to the body.
Touret throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Touret throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Touret.
Jordan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Touret tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jordan's elbow.
Jordan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Touret misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jordan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Touret backwards.
Touret tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Touret leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Touret blocks an uppercut.
Jordan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Touret gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Touret uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jordan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Touret lands an elbow inside that Jordan shrugs off.
Jordan lands a left hand.
Touret looking to throw knees to the head but Jordan is blocking nicely.
Jordan lands with a left to the head.
Touret lands with a light punch inside.
Touret pushes Jordan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jordan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Touret.
Touret lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Touret lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan can't find room to land a body shot as Touret controls the action.
Touret leaning his opponent against the cage.
Touret blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Touret lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jordan or not.
A body shot lands from Touret.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Touret.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Touret just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jordan's brow.
Touret with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Touret manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Touret trying to land knees to the body.
Touret lands a damaging elbow.
Joe Jordan's cut is getting worse.
Touret is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Touret misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jordan.
Jordan throws a punch but it's blocked by Touret.
Jordan lands with a light punch inside.
Touret tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jordan lands a nice uppercut.
Jordan throws a punch but it's blocked by Touret.
Jordan avoids the elbow strike from Touret, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Jordan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Touret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jordan wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee calls for Jordan to work.
Jordan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Touret can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jordan.
Good body shot from Touret.
Jordan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julien Touret dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Jordan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jordan takes a swing at Touret's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Touret does no damage.
Jordan tries a head kick but it misses.
Touret lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jordan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Touret has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Touret misses with an uppercut. Jordan saw that one coming.
Jordan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jordan closes the distance and clinches.
Touret lands a nice knee to the body.
Touret has a couple of punches blocked by Jordan.
A short right from Jordan on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Touret utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jordan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jordan scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jordan working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Touret.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Touret scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Touret fails to land.
Jordan cracks Touret with a nice body shot.
Jordan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.
Jordan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Touret throws an elbow that misses.
The referee calls for Jordan to work.
A knee to the head by Touret.
Touret avoiding damage.
Jordan struggles to land a body shot inside as Touret controls his hands.
Touret blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Touret throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Touret misses with a knee strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jordan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Touret lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jordan.
Jordan lands an uppercut.
Jordan blocks the elbow strike.
Touret lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan misses with a punch to the body.
Jordan avoiding damage as Touret throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jordan.
Touret missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Jordan - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jordan.
Touret is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Touret.
Julien Touret seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jordan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jordan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jordan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Jordan - that landed with a thud.
Jordan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Touret's elbow.
Jordan has a couple of punches blocked by Touret.
Touret misses with an elbow over the top.
Jordan avoids the elbow strike from Touret, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Touret.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Touret looking to slow down the pace here.
Touret is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short left from Touret.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Touret throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jordan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Touret has Jordan pushed against the cage.
Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Touret uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jordan misses with some punches.
Touret looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Touret gets through Jordan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jordan misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Touret dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Touret connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jordan's face.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jordan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jordan misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Julien Touret will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Joe Jordan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Touret waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jordan.
Jordan connects with a jab.
Joe Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Touret avoids the body shot from Jordan.
Touret ducks under a wild hook from Jordan.
Jordan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Touret looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jordan blocks a leg kick.
Jordan is looking to counter punch.
Jordan lands with a cross.
Jordan is looking to land body kicks.
Touret moves out of range of the leg kick from Jordan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Touret's hands.
Joe Jordan is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab from Touret.
Jordan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Touret moves in looking to clinch but Jordan pushes him off.
Jordan lands a big head kick that sends Touret tumbling to the mat! Jordan takes a step backwards and waves Touret back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Touret is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan lands a nice looking body shot.
Touret is still on wobbly legs! Can Jordan finish him?
Touret takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jordan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jordan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Touret looks to land a left hand but Jordan moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Jordan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jordan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Touret looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jordan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jordan lands a nice looking body shot.
A good leg kick by Jordan.
Jordan steps in with a hook that catches Touret right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Jordan follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Touret looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Jordan!
Joe Jordan retains his heavyweight title!
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hype
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