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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jayden Jordan (ranked 1864 p4p, 2464 weight class) and Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 210 weight class). Jayden Jordan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jayden Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Dover!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Jordan catches Dover right on the button with a cross.
Dover shoots in and bounces Jordan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dover lands a couple of digs.
Dover landing some decent shots from guard.
Dover lands a couple of digs.
Dover with a nice head shot there.
Jordan has control of Dover's left arm, preventing Dover from doing any damage.
Dover postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dover is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jordan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dover's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dover with a nice head shot there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dover accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dover postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jordan wants to sweep here but Dover controlling him for the moment.
Jordan is pulling down on Dover's head. It's preventing any offense from Dover, at least for the moment.
Dover connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dover.
Dover is fighting to break Jordan's control of his arms but Jordan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dover landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dover lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dover postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jordan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dover pushes down on Jordan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dover winds up and cracks Jordan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dover drops an elbow to the side of Jordan's head.
Jordan tries to get to full guard but Dover has control of the leg.
Dover slips a nice elbow through Jordan's hands, connecting with Jordan's forehead.
Dover thows a huge punch but Jordan dodges it nicely.
Jordan wants to improve his position but Dover is controlling well.
Dover looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jordan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Jordan trying to hold on to Dover's head to control him but Dover postures up.
Jordan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan is staying active underneath Dover, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dover lands a nice short elbow.
Jordan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dover is working away from the top position though.
Dover throwing shots but Jordan is blocking nicely.
Jordan is looking to improve his position.
Dover is trying to control. Jordan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jordan gets full guard.
We've been informed that Dover has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jordan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dover cracks Jordan with a solid left hand.
Dover being controlled here momentarily.
Dover postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dover distracts Jordan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dover postures up and lands a big shot to Jordan's brow.
Dover throwing strikes from guard but Jordan blocks nicely.
Jordan wants to sweep but no luck.
Jordan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dover throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jordan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jordan looking for a sweep. Not yet Jordan, not yet.
Dover landing with the ground and pound.
Jordan trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jordan keeping moving, preventing Dover from controlling successfully.
Dover is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Dover dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dover darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dover has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dover scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dover sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jordan defending well though.
Jordan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dover.
Jordan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dover is working away from the top position though.
Dover drops an elbow to the side of Jordan's head.
Dover lands with a punch from half guard.
Jordan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ben Dover has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dover looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jordan tries to roll over but Dover keeps him under control.
Jordan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dover jumps into side control!
Jordan is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dover is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dover is landing with some decent strikes but Jordan is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jordan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dover fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dover with a couple of short strikes.
Jordan is rocked!
Dover looking to ground and pound but Jordan is blocking nicely.
Dover connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Oh Jordan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dover has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dover scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jordan?
Jordan tries to lock up and control but Dover gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dover is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Jordan goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Dover!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ben Dover!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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