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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Howard Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gudleifur Bjarnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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187 cm
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250 lbs
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225 cm
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Howard Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gudleifur Bjarnson ! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bjarnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones. Bjarnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones. Jones takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bjarnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Bjarnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones cracks Bjarnson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A jab from Jones finds it's way through Bjarnson 's defenses. Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bjarnson lands with a slapping head kick. Jones lands the left hand. Jones throws a right hand that Bjarnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Bjarnson also avoids with ease. Howard Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Bjarnson taking shots to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones with the ground and pound from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones trying to control but Bjarnson is having none of it. Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Jones fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bjarnson trying desperately to get to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bjarnson wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away. Jones working away from the top, dropping strikes. Bjarnson looks gassed! This has been an exciting period of action! Jones unloading with bombs! Jones fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bjarnson is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bjarnson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jones lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jones has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Bjarnson is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Howard Jones!
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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