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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jericho Datu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Verne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Datu comes to the cage accompanied by Ridin Dirty. The crowd seem to be enjoying Verne's choice of entrance music: Christina Milian - When you look at me. Jules Verne will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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150 lbs
20 - 6 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
180 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jericho Datu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jules Verne!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Datu tries to score with a low kick but Verne moves his leg out of the way.
Datu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Datu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Verne quickly recovers to half guard.
Verne manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Verne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Datu wants to clinch.
Datu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Verne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Verne.
Verne cracks Datu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Jericho Datu has been cut.
Verne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Datu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Datu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Verne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jericho Datu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Datu throws a nice looking combination but Verne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datu tries to clinch up but Verne circles away and keeps his distance.
Datu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Datu checks a leg kick.
Datu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Datu moves out of range of the body kick from Verne.
Verne misses with a straight right.
Datu wants to clinch.
Verne keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good exchange - Verne coming out on top.
Datu shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Verne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Datu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Verne slaps away a takedown attempt from Datu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jericho Datu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Verne misses with a hook. Datu ducked under it nicely.
Verne cracks a nice hook into Datu's ribs.
Verne lands a big head kick that sends Datu tumbling to the mat! Verne takes a step backwards and waves Datu back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Datu is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Datu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Verne stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Verne wants it to stay on the feet.
Verne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Verne misses with a hook.
Verne misses with a double jab
and Datu counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verne leaves Datu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Datu misses with a double jab
and Verne counters with a nice uppercut.
Jericho Datu's cut is getting worse.
Datu doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Verne counters with a nice body kick.
Datu is breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Verne.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Verne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slow jab from Verne misses its intended target.
Verne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Verne.
Datu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Verne counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Datu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jericho Datu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Verne throws a monster overhand right that drops Datu! Verne follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jules Verne!
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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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