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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Wharff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is UFC - Face the Pain. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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194 cm
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205 lbs
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175 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adam Wharff! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wharff throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body and Wharff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Wharff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jones moves into the clinch. Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jones manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Wharff lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though. Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Wharff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Wharff's head but Wharff sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wharff feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Wharff then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Wharff is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones throws a right and a left that Wharff avoids nicely. Wharff is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Wharff scores with a jab to the body. Wharff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wharff should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Wharff is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wharff tries to clinch and Wharff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Adam Wharff has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jones misses with a double jab.
Wharff tries to clinch up. Jones moves into the clinch. Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones goes for a small jab and connects. Now Jones goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Wharff stumbles back but Jones runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Wharff to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Wharff will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Jones!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
51% |
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