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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hal Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
24
170 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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170 cm
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170 lbs
10 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Hal Jordan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Devon Garcia! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Garcia shoots in and drives through. Jordan sprawls well. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jordan is defended easily by Garcia. A head kick misses from Jordan. Jordan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jordan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Garcia! Jordan gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Jordan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away. Jordan tries to clinch there but Garcia circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcia. No luck for Jordan with that takedown attempt. Garcia misses with a takedown attempt and Jordan counters with a head kick. That will keep Garcia thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jordan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jordan is trying to work for a kimura but Garcia is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garcia missing with punches from the bottom.
Garcia trying to control but Jordan postures up.
Garcia pushes Jordan off looking to stand but Jordan dives back in and keeps control.
Garcia looks gassed! Jordan postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Garcia to stand up. Jordan throws a head kick that misses. Jordan tries for a takedown but Garcia circles away easily and Garcia counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Garcia. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hal Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jordan keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully. Jordan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jordan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Garcia off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown. Garcia tries to sprawl out of it but Jordan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Garcia manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jordan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Devon Garcia has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Jordan with a poor takedown and Garcia counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Garcia tries to move into range but Jordan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Jordan connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Garcia to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Jordan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hal Jordan!
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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
72% |
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