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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Thortnon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by King of Pain by Mudvayne. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
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272 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
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270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Thortnon! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones is looking to clinch. Jones wants to clinch. Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thortnon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Thortnon. Thortnon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thortnon misses with a low kick.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Thortnon.
Thortnon misses with the combination.
A combination from Thortnon does no damage. Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jones fails in his attempt to clinch. Thortnon connects with a single shot there.
Jones instigates a clinch. Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thortnon blocks it with crossed arms. Jones misses with a knee to the head. Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones misses with a knee to the head. Jones tries to land a knee to the head but Thortnon blocks with his arms.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thortnon blocks it with crossed arms. Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thortnon blocks it with crossed arms. Jones is breathing heavily. Jones misses with a knee to the head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thortnon blocks it with crossed arms.
Thortnon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thortnon scores with a jab to the head.
Thortnon scores with a decent looking hook. Thortnon throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily. Thortnon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Thortnon feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jones sprawling to the canvas! Jones rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Thortnon finish him?!

Jones is rocked!

It looks like Jon Jones has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thortnon connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Jones to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Thortnon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Thortnon!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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