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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Daniel (ranked 1540 p4p, 217 weight class) and Derrick Lewis (ranked 2450 p4p, 307 weight class). Jacques Daniel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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198 cm
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210 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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192 cm
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218 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacques Daniel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Derrick Lewis! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daniel moves out of range as Lewis strikes. Daniel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Daniel looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Daniel. That's going to slow Lewis down. Lewis throws an off balance right hand
letting Daniel counter with a right hand. Lewis looks to land a left hand but Daniel moved out of range nicely. Lewis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Daniel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Daniel steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lewis. That one must have hurt. Daniel needs to keep his hands up - Lewis had a free shot at his head there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daniel checks a leg kick nicely. Lewis just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDaniel. Lewis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Derrick Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Daniel blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniel moves into range and clinches up with Lewis. Daniel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lewis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lewis wants to break free but Daniel has control.
A short left from Daniel. Daniel prevents the takedown attempt.
Daniel keeps control of Lewis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lewis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Lewis looking for a takedown. Daniel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Daniel lands with a short shot to the head. Lewis misses with some punches.
Lewis tries to break the clinch but Daniel is controlling the position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis. Daniel displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lewis up against the cage. Lewis misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daniel scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head. Daniel manages to break the clinch.
Lewis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel manages to avoid it. Daniel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Derrick Lewis has been cut. Lewis works the jab nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lewis throws a hook to the side of Daniel's head but Daniel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lewis thows a leg kick but Daniel checks it and Daniel counters with a huge left! Lewis is in big trouble! He's backing up but Daniel isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Lewis from any more damage. A dominating finish by Daniel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacques Daniel! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jacques Daniel made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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
46% |
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