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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between joshua jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Tatoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Stephen Tatoy enters the cage!
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189 cm
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180 lbs
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182 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, joshua jordan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Tatoy! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tatoy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but jordan swivels and escapes. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from jordan. Tatoy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming jordan to the mat! jordan manages to get full guard. Tatoy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Tatoy trying to control but jordan is working from the bottom. jordan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tatoy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
jordan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tatoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. jordan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. jordan is trying to keep Tatoy in close.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tatoy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Tatoy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. jordan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tatoy tries to stand but jordan is controlling from the bottom. jordan keeping full guard, as Tatoy tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. jordan has his takedown stuffed and Tatoy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for jordan!
That's two minutes gone in the round. jordan is looking to get to half guard. Tatoy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish jordan?
jordan is breathing heavily. Tatoy moves to back control. jordan prevents Tatoy from getting a body triangle. jordan looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. jordan is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
jordan trying to control the hands but Tatoy won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tatoy lands an elbow to the side of the head. jordan holding both Tatoy 's hands and preventing any damage. Tatoy trying to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Tatoy is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
jordan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! jordan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tatoy is stalling here but it's allowed jordan to get half guard.
Tatoy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Tatoy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Tatoy dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
jordan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Tatoy trying to control the position.
Tatoy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control jordan kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Tatoy is looking to stand up but jordan isn't so interested in that idea. jordan passes easily into side control. Nice work. Tatoy tries to improve position but can't. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. jordan wants to control but Tatoy is keeping him busy. Tatoy is trying to control jordan's posture but jordan avoids it. jordan has knee on belly and moves into mount. jordan landing shots from mount. jordan looking to control but Tatoy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. jordan landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. jordan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. jordan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
jordan content just to control the position here. jordan avoids the attempt from Tatoy to control. jordan wants to control the pace but Tatoy is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tatoy wants to control but jordan is having none of it. jordan controlling the pace for now. Tatoy tries to hold on but jordan postures up. jordan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Tatoy tries to reverse the position but jordan maintains control. jordan landing shots from mount. Tatoy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Tatoy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tatoy wants to hold on but jordan pushes him away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! jordan raining down shots from the mount! jordan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
joshua jordan dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tatoy has closed the distance and engaged jordan in a clinch.
Tatoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. jordan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. jordan wants to stand but Tatoy is controlling his posture from full guard. Tatoy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tatoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but jordan is one step ahead there. jordan gets to his feet - Tatoy follows without any prompting. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Tatoy or perhaps it was just good defense by jordan which made him look bad. Tatoy tries to clinch but jordan is having none of it. jordan shoots in and drives through. Tatoy sprawls well. A solid body kick from jordan. Tatoy with a lazy takedown attempt and jordan moves into the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. jordan tries to pull guard but Tatoy holds him up against the cage and eventually jordan drops back down to his feet.
jordan tries to circle away but Tatoy has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. jordan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! jordan misses with the ground and pound. Tatoy tries to improve position but can't. A lull in the action here as jordan stalls from top position. Tatoy tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. jordan is cranking Tatoy's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Tatoy! He's tightened the choke and Tatoy is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). joshua jordan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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