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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack El Capitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taite Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Whistlin' Dixie kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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225 lbs
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222 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack El Capitan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Taite Gordon!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract El Capitan.
El Capitan throws a body punch but Gordon moves out of range.
Gordon looks to land a combination. El Capitan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
El Capitan fails with a takedown attempt.
El Capitan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gordon blocking the ground and pound attempt from El Capitan.
El Capitan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gordon on the ground.
Gordon wants to control but El Capitan is keeping busy.
Gordon blocking the ground and pound attempt from El Capitan.
Gordon gets full guard.
Gordon controls El Capitan momentarily but El Capitan frees himself.
Gordon wants to sweep here but El Capitan controlling him for the moment.
Gordon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and El Capitan defends well.
Gordon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
El Capitan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
El Capitan trying to control the position from guard on top but Gordon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
El Capitan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Capitan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
El Capitan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
El Capitan trying to control but Gordon is working from the bottom.
Gordon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gordon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. El Capitan defending well though.
Gordon winds up and cracks El Capitan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
El Capitan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gordon.
Gordon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed El Capitan's head.
Gordon lands with a punch from half guard.
Gordon wants to lay and pray for a moment but El Capitan keeps working.
El Capitan is looking for a sweep. Gordon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gordon working the head and body with strikes.
El Capitan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Capitan tries to get to full guard but Gordon has control of the leg.
Gordon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gordon lands a nice short elbow.
Gordon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. El Capitan defending well though.
Gordon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
El Capitan wants to get back to full guard.
El Capitan is breathing heavily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gordon lands a nice short elbow.
El Capitan has hold of Gordon's hands but Gordon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gordon working over El Capitan with some ground and pound. El Capitan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gordon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
El Capitan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if El Capitan tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. El Capitan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gordon throwing strikes but missing.
El Capitan looking for a sweep. Not yet El Capitan, not yet.
Gordon throwing strikes but missing.
Gordon throwing strikes but missing.
El Capitan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gordon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gordon looks to land a right hand but El Capitan moved out of range.
El Capitan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gordon with a nice cross.
El Capitan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gordon sprawls well. Gordon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. El Capitan gets slowly back to his feet.
El Capitan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon cracks El Capitan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Horrible takedown by El Capitan or perhaps it was just good defense by Gordon which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack El Capitan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
El Capitan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gordon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gordon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gordon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. El Capitan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gordon!
Donk. Gordon catches El Capitan right on the button with a cross.
El Capitan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gordon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping El Capitan at a distance.
Gordon lands a jab to El Capitan's midsection.
Gordon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
El Capitan is rocked!
Gordon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oh El Capitan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gordon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Taite Gordon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice uppercut there from Gordon.
El Capitan seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Gordon shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! El Capitan is backing up but Gordon catches him with a final right hook that drops him! El Capitan covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Gordon Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taite Gordon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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