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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marshall Jefferson (ranked 773 p4p, 871 weight class) and Zou Yun (ranked 118 p4p, 130 weight class). Jefferson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Skrr computers . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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183 cm 21 180 7 - 2 - 0 |
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172 cm 28 164 6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Good kicks Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Marshall Jefferson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zou Yun! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jefferson lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Zou Yun has been cut. Jefferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yun.
Yun clobbers Jefferson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Yun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jefferson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Yun lands a jab to the nose. Yun misses with a body punch
and Jefferson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A jab from Jefferson does it's job there. Yun throws a shot from downtown. Jefferson moves away and avoids it. Jefferson connects with the punch. Yun slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. 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! Yun tries to clinch but Jefferson moves out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Jefferson misses the target. Jefferson wants to clinch up but Yun keeps it at a distance. Jefferson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at High Power Swingers in the buildup to the fight. Jefferson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Yun lands with a straight right. Jefferson didn't see that one coming. Jefferson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yun misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Jefferson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jefferson misses with a lunging right hand
and Yun counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jefferson walks into a jab. Jefferson lands a head kick!
Jefferson lands with a nice body kick. Yun lunges at Jefferson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jefferson's hand. Yun misses with a hook. Jefferson ducked under it nicely. Jefferson throwing a counter right hand but Yun manages to avoid it. Jefferson throws an overhand right that lands on Yun's shoulder, as Yun tries to avoid the shot. Zou Yun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jefferson walks into a straight right hand from Yun. Yun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jefferson.
Yun misses with a straight left. Jefferson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Yun is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jefferson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jefferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yun.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jefferson darts in trying to clinch and Yun counters with a stiff right hand. Jefferson throws a lazy body kick and Yun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jab by Yun. Yun throws a hook but Jefferson avoids it easily. Jefferson lands with an overhand left.
That has opened up Zou Yun's cut even more. Yun lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Yun moves out of range of the leg kick from Jefferson. A little jabbing left from Yun on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jefferson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jefferson throws a lazy right hand but Yun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jefferson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jefferson slips under a jab. Yun swings and misses with a shot to the body and Jefferson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jefferson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yun. Yun jabbing away but nothing is landing. Yun misses with a straight left. Jefferson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yun just manages to avoid it. Yun walks into a left hand. A big right from Yun misses. As Yun looks to move away, Jefferson throws a big counter combo but Yun just gets out of the way. A telegraphed right hand from Yun misses the target. Jefferson throws a quick counter head kick but Yun was just out of range. Jefferson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Jefferson misses with an uppercut. Yun saw that one coming. Jefferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yun throws a jab but it's blocked by Jefferson. Yun thuds his right hand into Jefferson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Yun throws a lazy right hand but Jefferson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jefferson is looking to counter punch. Yun throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jefferson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yun misses the body punch and Jefferson counters with a straight right hand. Yun lands with a hook. Jefferson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Zou Yun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jefferson moves into the clinch successfully.
Yun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jefferson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yun's elbow. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jefferson. Yun swings wildly with an uppercut but Jefferson uses good head movement to avoid it. Yun tries to throw a body punch but Jefferson avoids it by throwing Yun back against the cage. Yun lands a body punch. A hook to the body from Yun.
Yun scores with a shot to the side of Jefferson's head. A short uppercut from Yun. Jefferson lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jefferson scores with a shot to the side of Yun's head. Yun goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yun lands with a left to the head. A body shot lands from Jefferson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zou Yun dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zou Yun's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Yun moves out of range as Jefferson throws a body kick.
Yun lands with a nice body punch. Jefferson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Yun misses with an uppercut
and Jefferson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yun thinking. Jefferson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yun. Yun walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yun is rocked! The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Yun. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Yun tries to clinch there but Jefferson circles away.
Nice jab there from Yun. Yun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jefferson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jefferson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jefferson there as he acknowledges the shot. Yun moves forwards but Jefferson connects with a nice, crisp jab. Yun is still on wobbly legs! Can Jefferson finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jefferson staying out of range there. Jefferson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jefferson darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Yun's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Jefferson before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marshall Jefferson! Marshall Jefferson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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