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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordin St.John (ranked 3372 p4p, 1951 weight class) and Brad Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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198 cm 21 275 4 - 0 - 0 |
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193 cm 26 235 7 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Fast |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jordin St.John! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Shaw! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shaw connects with a body shot. St.John is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shaw. St.John throws a body punch but Shaw moves out of range.
Shaw manages to get an easy takedown there - catching St.John on his heels. He'll look to pass St.John's guard now, I'm sure. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. St.John is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shaw is controlling him. St.John keeping moving, preventing Shaw from controlling successfully. Shaw throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as St.John works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. St.John looking for a sweep. Not yet St.John, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St.John is working hard here to advance position. Shaw connects with a couple of short punches. St.John avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Shaw wants to pass the guard but St.John is keeping the position.
St.John working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Shaw looking to pass the guard. Shaw is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. St.John working a defensive guard here.
St.John looking for a sweep. Not yet St.John, not yet. St.John looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Shaw trying to control the position from guard on top but St.John is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Shaw lands a body shot.
St.John drops Shaw with a beautiful combination! Shaw stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - St.John is looking for the KO!
 Shaw is rocked!
 It looks like Brad Shaw has been cut. A combination from St.John does no damage. Shaw tries a quick counter leg kick but St.John is wise to it. Shaw is still on wobbly legs! Can St.John finish him? St.John digs a good hook to Shaw's body.
St.John misses with the combination.
St.John ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Shaw out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jordin St.John!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
44% |
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