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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gumby Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Natural Born Killaz-Dr. Dre . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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162 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
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169 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gumby Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Norris!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Norris circles away.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Norris clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Norris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
It looks like Gumby Jones has been cut.
Norris pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Norris is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Norris down to the mat. Norris avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Norris defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gumby Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Norris sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A head kick from Norris lands but Jones takes it in his stride.
Norris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Norris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Norris pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Norris walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Norris swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Norris gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jones to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Norris seems keen to control Jones's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones prevents Norris from getting back to his feet.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Norris manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Norris content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Norris has passed into half guard!
Norris content to control rather than advance.
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Norris rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Norris shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Norris pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Norris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Norris works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
Norris connects with a knee to the head.
Norris digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Norris digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Norris digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Norris lands a nice uppercut.
Norris works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Norris as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Norris.
Norris lands a right hand.
Norris is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris scores with a hook to the body.
Norris scores with a shoulder strike.
Norris pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Norris lands a right hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Norris.
A body shot lands from Norris.
Norris presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Norris.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Norris prevents it.
Norris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Norris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Norris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Norris lands with a left to the head.
Gumby Jones's cut is getting worse.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Norris.
Norris lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jones is rocked!
Norris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Norris dips a shoulder and cracks Jones with a mighty uppercut! Jones falls back against the cage and Norris unloads with a barrage of strikes! Jones is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Norris screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Norris!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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