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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juliano Marquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Marquez's choice of entrance music: Mean Mug. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jordan Hughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juliano Marquez!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes swinging wildly here.
Marquez moves in looking to clinch but Hughes pushes him off.
Hughes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marquez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hughes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hughes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hughes scores with punches from side control.
Hughes is trying to get an arm triangle but Marquez is defending well.
Marquez wants to control but Hughes postures up.
Marquez is looking to regain half guard here but Hughes keeps moving and retains side control.
Hughes working away.
Marquez tries to buck Hughes off but Hughes is having none of it.
Sloppy strikes there by Hughes.
Hughes is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquez tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Marquez working to try and regain half guard.
Marquez manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Marquez tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Hughes drops an elbow to the side of Marquez's head.
Hughes working Marquez over with strikes.
Marquez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hughes pulls his head out easily.
Marquez is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Hughes seems content to control.
Hughes prevents Marquez from standing back up.
Still in half guard, Hughes seems content to control.
Hughes postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Marquez to stand up.
Hughes misses with a double jab.
Marquez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hughes counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Marquez!
Marquez working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hughes is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Marquez's face.
Hughes unloads with some shots from mount but Marquez bucks and avoids them well.
Marquez tries to lock up and control but Hughes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marquez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hughes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hughes lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Marquez is looking to improve his position but Hughes isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hughes jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Marquez is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Marquez and Hughes has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hughes moves into full mount!
Hughes lands a big elbow.
Hughes lands with some strikes.
Marquez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hughes lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Marquez hang on?
Hughes scoring with strikes but Marquez is staying in there.
Marquez is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Hughes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Marquez tries for a takedown but Hughes circles away easily
and Hughes counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Marquez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Marquez misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Hughes working the body and head with strikes.
Hughes working away.
Hughes landing strikes.
Marquez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hughes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hughes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marquez keeps working.
Hughes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hughes working away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hughes wants to control but Marquez is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes working the ground and pound.
Marquez throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Hughes trying to control the action but Marquez is working from the bottom.
Marquez is looking to regain half guard here but Hughes keeps moving and retains side control.
Marquez reaches up around Hughes's neck trying to control. But Hughes takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Marquez! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Marquez is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Hughes celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jordan Hughes!
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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
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