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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between PacMan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and lubomir burqa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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188 cm
22
235 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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207 cm
24
275 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue 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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, PacMan Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, lubomir burqa! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like PacMan Jones has been cut. The crowd cheers as burqa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though. burqa misses the shot to the body. Jones throws a hook but burqa avoids it easily. burqa loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch. Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with burqa, pushing him back against the cage. Jones with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Jones. burqa is trying to break free. burqa managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics burqa uses from the top position. burqa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now. burqa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, burqa has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead burqa passes into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. burqa wants to stand but Jones has his arm trapped. Jones is looking for a sweep. Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Jones looks to move to half guard but instead burqa has passed into mount! Damn! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jones is looking to get to half guard. Jones is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
burqa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Jones bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
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. Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. burqa is keeping the position for now. Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as burqa works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Jones thows a big elbow that misses. Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! burqa is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! burqa has escaped and now he's on top! burqa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, burqa has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
lubomir burqa dominated that round. The cut man is working on PacMan Jones's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
burqa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
burqa connects with a body shot. burqa lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
burqa sends Jones crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! burqa is motioning to the referee to let Jones up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones clinches up with burqa and pushes him back against the cage. Jones throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but burqa prevents it.
burqa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. burqa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jones lands an elbow inside that burqa shrugs off. Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch. burqa blocks the elbow strike.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but burqa avoids the damage to the body. burqa wants to break the clinch but can't.
burqa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jones pulls his leg out and moves away.
lubomir burqa seems to be getting the better of the standup. burqa scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. burqa lands a brutal uppercut that launches Jones off his feet! Jones tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). lubomir burqa!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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