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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between dave jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Ghafoor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jones comes to the cage accompanied by yes. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 cm
23
271 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
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215 cm
24
285 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, dave jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Omar Ghafoor! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! jones shoots in for a takedown but Ghafoor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ghafoor tries to bum rush jones with a series of wild strikes but jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Ghafoor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. jones thows a huge punch but Ghafoor dodges it nicely.
jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. jones with the ground and pound but Ghafoor uses the opportunity to regain guard. Ghafoor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. jones thows a big elbow that misses. Ghafoor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from jones. jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Ghafoor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from jones. A telegraphed takedown attempt from jones is defended easily by Ghafoor.
That's one minute gone in the round. jones instigates a clinch. jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Ghafoor stops a takedown attempt from jones.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dave jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ghafoor working hard to break the clinch. Ghafoor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. jones misses with a takedown attempt - Ghafoor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. jones scores with a hook. Ghafoor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. jones doesn't seem bothered though. No luck with that takedown attempt from jones. jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ghafoor.
Ghafoor scores with a kick to the midsection. jones is breathing heavily. Ghafoor throws a series of punches but jones avoids them all with ease. jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ghafoor lands a head shot. Ghafoor stuns jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ghafoor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ghafoor looks to land a combination but jones avoids it well. jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ghafoor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ghafoor lands with an overhand left. Ghafoor scores with a jab to the head.
jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Omar Ghafoor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ghafoor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Good shot there by Ghafoor. Ghafoor scores with a punch to the head. Ghafoor misses with a double jab.
jones throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ghafoor is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Ghafoor connects with a looping right hand.
jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ghafoor punishes jones's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ghafoor jabs jones right on the nose. jones blinks but takes it well. Ghafoor's corner calls for a 1-2. Ghafoor obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ghafoor throws a shot to the body.
Ghafoor lands a left and a right that send jones crashing to the mat, dazed. Ghafoor thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
jones is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ghafoor getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Ghafoor sends jones crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ghafoor is motioning to the referee to let jones up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Oh jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! jones loses concentration momentarily and Ghafoor pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! jones crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Ghafoor finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Omar Ghafoor!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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