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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amadeus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Dies Irae as his entrance music. 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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190 cm
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275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
18
240 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robin Hood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Amadeus Jones! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hood throwing strikes but missing. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hood won't allow Jones to get back to his feet. Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hood. Hood throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hood 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. Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hood is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hood paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hood's hands.
It looks like Robin Hood has been cut. Hood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side. Jones tries to clinch there but Hood circles away.
Jones tries to clinch up but Hood circles away and keeps his distance. Hood scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hood is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now. Hood throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hood. Hood prevents Jones from standing back up.
Hood throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones tries to roll over but Hood keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones. Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hood.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Hood shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well. Hood is breathing heavily. Hood tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch. Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones tries to clinch but Hood is having none of it. Hood moves out of range as Jones strikes. Jones tries to clinch there but Hood circles away.
Jones misses with a straight right. Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hood fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robin Hood. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch. Jones tries to clinch there but Hood circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Hood on that attempt. Hood defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hood swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jones moves in looking to clinch but Hood pushes him off. Hood drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hood scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jones to see if he's OK. Hood thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Jones is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Hood scoring with punches and elbows. Hood scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jones to see if he's OK. Check out the look on Hood's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hood in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Jones is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Robin Hood!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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