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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saul Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Droppa Cleveland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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278 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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199 cm
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296 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Saul Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Droppa Cleveland!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cleveland throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cleveland defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Sloppy strikes from Cleveland. Those never looked like landing.
Cleveland throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jones rushes Cleveland and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cleveland prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cleveland as he avoids it easily.
Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cleveland avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saul Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cleveland swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cleveland tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Cleveland wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Cleveland looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cleveland wants to stand and escape but instead Jones has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Jones showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cleveland keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cleveland is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Jones lands a couple of digs.
Jones trying to control but Cleveland is working from the bottom.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Cleveland is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cleveland is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Cleveland keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cleveland wants to get back to his feet.
Cleveland is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Jones prevents Cleveland from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cleveland wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Jones tries to advance to mount but Cleveland denies him.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cleveland is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saul Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
No joy there for Cleveland, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cleveland can do to turn this around?
Cleveland throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saul Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones slips a jab from Cleveland.
Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cleveland!
Jones staying calm.
Cleveland prevents Jones from improving position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cleveland drops Jones with a beautiful combination! Jones stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cleveland is looking for the KO!
Jones is rocked!
It looks like Saul Jones has been cut.
Cleveland lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Jones out cold! Jones is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Droppa Cleveland!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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