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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josie Jo Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Crocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ford's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mötley Crüe - Wild Side . I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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196 lbs
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Good wrestling
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Josie Jo Ford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Crocker!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford slips under a jab from Crocker.
Ford loads up on a big right hand but Crocker slips the punch.
Crocker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ford just misses with a punch to the body.
Crocker misses the shot to the body.
Crocker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Josie Jo Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crocker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ford.
Crocker moves in looking to clinch but Ford pushes him off.
A clash of legs there as Crocker blocks the low kick.
Ford lands a jab to the nose.
Ford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crocker throws out the jab.
Ford takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Crocker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ford.
Ford throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ford lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crocker at a distance.
Crocker has closed the distance and engaged Ford in a clinch.
Ford manages to break the clinch.
Crocker 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.
Ford swings widly with a right hand
and Crocker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ford, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crocker.
Crocker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ford doesn't seem bothered though.
Crocker throws a hook to the side of Ford's head but Ford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crocker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ford counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Crocker is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ford scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ford misses with a shot to the body
and Crocker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crocker was well out of range. Poor timing from Ford.
Ford throws a chopping leg kick but Crocker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Crocker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crocker scores with a punch to the head.
Ford feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crocker's calf.
Ford throws a chopping leg kick but Crocker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ford slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Crocker throws a lazy uppercut
and Ford counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crocker misses with an uppercut. Ford saw that one coming.
Crocker fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ford scores with a jab. Crocker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Crocker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crocker lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crocker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good shot there by Crocker.
Crocker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ford lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Crocker struggles to land a body shot inside as Ford controls his hands.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ford obliges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Crocker is trying to maintain a safe position but Ford gets an underhook and turns Crocker into the cage.
Ford lands a body shot.
Crocker looks gassed!
Crocker is trying to stall.
Ford lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crocker or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ford creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ford scores a nice knee to the body.
Ford lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crocker backwards.
Ford looking to throw knees to the head but Crocker is blocking nicely.
Ford lands a shoulder strike.
Ford landing knees to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Ford.
Ford lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ford with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ford putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Crocker in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ford lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crocker backwards.
Ford prevents Crocker from breaking the clinch.
Crocker is looking to control Ford's arms but Ford gets an underhook and turns him. Now Crocker has his back to the cage.
Crocker takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ford.
Ford works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ford.
Ford lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ford throws a punch but it's blocked by Crocker.
Ford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ford scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crocker.
A head punch on the inside from Ford fails to land.
Ford lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ford misses with the head strike.
Crocker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Ford on the inside.
Ford cracks Crocker with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crocker dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ford breaks the clinch.
Ford moves out of range of the strikes.
Ford tries to clinch up but Crocker circles away and keeps his distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crocker throws a lazy uppercut
and Ford counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ford checks a leg kick.
Crocker misses with a right hand
and Ford makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crocker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ford.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josie Jo Ford dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ford fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crocker checks it well.
Crocker throws a poor cross that misses
and Ford counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the body from Crocker misses
and Ford counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Crocker thinking.
Crocker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ford connects with the punch.
Crocker lands a nice shot to the body.
Ford misses with a straight left.
Crocker connects with a solid leg kick.
Crocker lands a body shot.
Crocker looks to score with a jab to the body but Ford is just out of range.
Crocker tries to close the distance and clinch but Ford swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crocker checks the leg kick.
Ford throws out a loose jab but Crocker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crocker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ford can pounce on him.
Some bone on bone action there as Ford checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crocker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ford.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford throws a head kick that misses
enabling Crocker to counter with a crisp jab.
Crocker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ford lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Crocker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crocker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crocker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ford looks to land a right hand but Crocker moved out of range.
Ford ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Crocker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ford moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ford misses with a few strikes there.
Crocker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ford.
Crocker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ford manages to avoid it.
Crocker misses with a lunging right hand
and Ford counters with a straight right hand.
Crocker has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ford.
Ford tries to throw a body punch but Crocker avoids it by throwing Ford back against the cage.
Ford lands a left hand.
Crocker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crocker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crockers head.
Crocker blocks an uppercut.
Crocker blocks a body shot from Ford.
Crocker blocks an uppercut.
Crocker is stalling here.
Crocker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Crocker is struggling to control the position.
Ford lands with a light punch inside.
Crocker blocking some punches.
Ford blocks an uppercut.
Crocker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ford tries a body shot but Crocker blocks it.
Crocker lands with a right to the head.
Ford lands a nice uppercut.
Ford landing knees to the body.
Crocker is breathing heavily.
Ford lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ford blocking some punches.
Ford misses with a punch to the body.
Ford gets through Crocker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crocker is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Ford.
Crocker is still on wobbly legs! Can Ford finish him?
Crocker throws a punch but it's blocked by Ford.
Crocker seems to have recovered his senses.
Ford throws a head punch that misses.
Ford with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crocker stalling the fight.
Ford lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ford takes a shot to the head.
Crocker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ford avoids it.
Ford lands a shoulder strike.
Josie Jo Ford has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ford.
Crocker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ford is trying to stall.
Ford lands a right hand.
Ford on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ford taking a breather.
Crocker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ford misses with a punch to the body.
Crocker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford misses with the head strike.
Ford lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ford tries a knee to the head but Crocker blocks it.
Crocker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
A hook to the body from Ford.
Crocker is looking to control Ford's arms but Ford gets an underhook and turns him. Now Crocker has his back to the cage.
Ford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ford is working Crocker over against the cage.
Ford lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crocker takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ford throws an off balance right hand
and Crocker counters with a nice uppercut.
Crocker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ford tries to score with a low kick but Crocker moves his leg out of the way.
Crocker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Crocker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ford swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ford swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josie Jo Ford dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Ford thows a leg kick but Crocker checks it
and Crocker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crocker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ford moves away.
Crocker thows a body shot but no joy.
Good shot there by Crocker.
Ford lands a glancing blow to the side of Crocker's head.
Ford avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ford throws a lazy right hand but Crocker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donk. Ford catches Crocker right on the button with a cross.
Crocker jabs Ford to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ford throws a leg kick
and Crocker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crocker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crocker misses with a jab to the body
and Ford counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A leg kick checked by Crocker.
Crocker blocks a jab.
Crocker scores with a nice strike.
Ford checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford jabs Crocker right on the nose. Crocker blinks but takes it well.
Ford throws a low kick but Crocker moves out of range easily.
Crocker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ford swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crocker takes a swing at Ford's ribcage but misses.
Ford throws a lazy right hand but Crocker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crocker throws a poor cross that misses
and Ford counters with a straight right hand.
Ford wants to slow Crocker down by chopping away at his legs.
Ford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crocker.
Ford keeps the fight on the outside.
Ford works the jab nicely.
Crocker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ford slips under a jab.
A big left from Ford misses.
Ford misses the shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Crocker checks a leg kick.
Ford thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crocker looks to land a combination but Ford avoids it well.
Crocker punishes Ford's body with a nice straight punch.
Crocker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ford moves out of range of the strikes.
Crocker throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ford swings widly with a right hand
and Crocker counters with a right hand to the body.
Ford misses with a hook to the body
and Crocker counters with a nice uppercut.
Crocker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ford was well out of range. Poor timing from Crocker.
Ford throws a poor cross that misses
and Crocker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick by Ford misses
and Crocker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crocker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crocker lands a jab to Ford's midsection.
Crocker looks to score with a jab to the body but Ford is just out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Crocker.
Crocker throws a shot from downtown. Ford moves away and avoids it.
Ford throws a leg kick but Crocker sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocker wants to clinch
and Ford counters with a left to the body.
Ford avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ford throws an off balance right hand
and Crocker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crocker.
Ford misses with a looping left.
Crocker is looking to score with low kicks.
Crocker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ford in his tracks.
Chris Crocker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josie Jo Ford is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ford wants to clinch.
Crocker throws a hook but Ford blocks it.
Nice jab there from Crocker.
Ford throws a leg kick that is checked
and Crocker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crocker. Ford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ford looks to score with a jab to the body but Crocker is just out of range.
That's four 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ford. Crocker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Josie Jo Ford is winning the standup battle so far.
Ford thows a body kick. Crocker tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Crocker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ford thows a body kick. Crocker tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Crocker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ford circles away quickly and effectively.
Crocker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crocker takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crocker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ford.
Crocker looks to land a right hand but Ford moved out of range.
Ford closes the distance and pushes Crocker back into the cage.
A short right from Ford.
Ford stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ford.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josie Jo Ford showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ford has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josie Jo Ford!
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hype
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