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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Harmison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and john jan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Judgment night by Biohazard&Onyx. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 cm
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275 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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194 cm
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240 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Harmison! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, john jan! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! jan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice combination there by jan.
It looks like Stephen Harmison has been cut. Harmison fails in his attempt to clinch. jan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
jan fails with the takedown. Harmison pushing out the jab but it's not landing. jan feints and as Harmison raises his hands in defense, jan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. jan looking to pass the guard. jan postures up in Harmison's guard and throws a big left but Harmison blocks it. Harmison utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Harmison working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from jan. jan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. jan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. jan throws a big right hand that misses. jan thows a big elbow that misses. Harmison avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Harmison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from jan. A big right from jan misses. jan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harmison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harmison moves out of range as jan throws a body kick.
jan throws a right and a left that both miss. jan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Harmison tries a head kick but it misses.
Harmison gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harmison avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. jan distracts Harmison with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. jan throws a big right hand that misses. jan throwing strikes from guard but Harmison blocks nicely. jan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. jan is looking to work some ground and pound but Harmison has wrist control. Harmison working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from jan. Harmison utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. jan looks to land a left hand but Harmison moved out of range nicely. jan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harmison sprawls well. Harmison wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. jan gets slowly back to his feet. Harmison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from jan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
jan scores with a jab. jan misses with a double jab.
jan misses with a body kick. Harmison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from jan. Stephen Harmison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Harmison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Harmison ducks right into an uppercut from jan. jan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Harmison to the mat! Harmison manages to get full guard. Harmison utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. jan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harmison works some decent striking defense from the bottom. jan throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. jan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. jan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Harmison's head. jan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. jan connects with a couple of short punches. jan postures up in Harmison's guard and throws a big left but Harmison blocks it. jan postures up in Harmison's guard and throws a big left but Harmison blocks it. Harmison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. jan postures up in Harmison's guard and throws a big left but Harmison blocks it. jan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. jan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. jan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Harmison wants to sweep here but jan controlling him for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
john jan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Stephen Harmison's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Harmison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by jan. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for jan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. jan throws a hook but Harmison avoids it easily. jan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - jan lands in his opponent's guard. jan lands a couple of digs. jan with a flurry of punches that miss. jan lands a couple of decent looking shots. jan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Harmison knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for jan on the ground. jan cracks Harmison with a solid left hand. jan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. jan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. jan is looking to work some ground and pound but Harmison has wrist control. jan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. jan is looking to work some ground and pound but Harmison has wrist control. jan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. jan stops Harmison from standing up. jan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Harmison is trying to control the position but jan postures up. jan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. jan with a flurry of punches that miss. Harmison preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as jan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. jan landing some decent shots from guard. jan lands a couple of decent looking shots. jan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harmison's head. jan working some strikes from top position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as jan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Harmison working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from jan. jan lands a couple of decent looking shots. jan pushing down on Harmison's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. jan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. jan scores with a couple of good hammerfists. jan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jan working the head and body with strikes. jan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Harmison taking some punishment here, with jan in his half guard. jan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Harmison is defending against the submission attempts here by jan.
Harmison wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. jan is looking for submissions but instead, Harmison has regained full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as jan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Harmison has momentary wrist control but jan slips an elbow through the middle. jan tries to free his leg and advance position but Harmison is retaining full guard. jan is working Harmison over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Harmison wants to sweep here but jan controlling him for the moment. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. jan landing some decent shots from guard. jan throws a strike but Harmison rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
john jan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Stephen Harmison's cut. That's time! Harmison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
jan with a hook. Harmison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. jan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harmison tries to avoid it but jan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harmison to the ground. Harmison escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Stephen Harmison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. jan misses with a kick to the body.
jan connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Harmison tumbling to the canvas! jan pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Harmison was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). john jan! john jan is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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