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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Griffin acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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193 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
22
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Griffin! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Griffin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Griffin. Jones throws a leg kick but Griffin moved away. A chopping leg kick lands by Jones. Griffin throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. David Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones avoids the body shot from Griffin.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
Jones throws a leg kick but Griffin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Griffin's sensitive parts. Griffin looks gassed! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Griffin moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones. Griffin moves out of range of the leg kick from Jones. Jones slips under a jab. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Griffin checks a leg kick. Jones forces Griffin back against the cage and clinches. Jones prevents Griffin from breaking the clinch. Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like David Griffin has been cut. Jones lands an elbow that stopped Griffin in his tracks for a moment. Jones lands an elbow inside. Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Griffin takes an elbow to the forehead. Nice elbow from Jones. Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Griffin takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. Griffin takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up David Griffin's cut even more. Jones lands an elbow just above Griffin 's eye. Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Jones lands a nice elbow.
Griffin is rocked! Nice elbow from Jones. Griffin is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him? clinched against the cage, Jones lands a big elbow that drops Griffin! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Griffin is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Jones!
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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
100% |
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