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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Jordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronaldo Ferreira will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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174 cm
25
190 lbs
13 - 3 - 1 |
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186 cm
31
197 lbs
27 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Great low kicks
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Dan Jordon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
27 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronaldo Ferreira! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ferreira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferreira throws a head kick that misses. Jordon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jordon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Jordon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ferreira is looking to clinch. Ferreira cracks Jordon with a good jab. Ferreira lands an overhand right. A head kick misses from Jordon. Jordon throws a leg kick but Ferreira checks it. Ferreira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jordon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ferreira swinging wildly here.
Ferreira misses with a low kick. Ferreira lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jordon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ferreira scores with a hook to the body. Jordon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Ferreira connects with a nice looking jab.
Ferreira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jordon paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jordon. Nice shot by Ferreira. Jordon misses with a head kick.
Ferreira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jordon under the eye. Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordon.
Jordon connects with the punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Ferreira moves into the clinch successfully.
Ferreira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jordon backwards. Jordon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ferreira walks away with a smile on his face. Jordon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ferreira avoids the head kick by Jordon.
Ronaldo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ferreira wants to clinch up but Jordon keeps it at a distance. Ferreira lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jordon's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jordon ducks right into an uppercut from Ferreira. Sloppy strikes from Ferreira. Those never looked like landing. Good exchange - Ferreira coming out on top. Ferreira has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. The fighters circle momentarily. Ferreira darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ferreira lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jordon throws a wild body kick that Ferreira sees coming a mile off. Ferreira misses with a two punch combination.
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick. Ferreira scores with the left hand. Jordon knows he should have avoided that one. Jordon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ferreira as he jumps to the side. Ferreira scores with a sloppy right hand. Jordon should have avoided that one. Jordon misses with a low kick.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferreira tries to clinch but Jordon moves out of range. Jordon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Jordon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ferreira throws a right hand that Jordon ducks under and follows up with a left that Jordon also avoids with ease. Jordon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ferreira gets a clinch. Ferreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira misses with a head kick.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jordon. Jordon lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferreira is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Ferreira throws a head kick that misses. Jordon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jordon misses the shot to the body. Jab, jab by Ferreira - just one landing. Jordon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jordon keeps Ferreira at a distance using the push kick. Ferreira looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ferreira on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ferreira throws a head kick that Jordon semi-blocks.
Jordon misses with a few strikes there.
Ferreira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferreira doesn't manage to clinch there - Jordon circles away.
Jordon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jordon.
Jordon drives through with a takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Jordon wants to pass the guard but Ferreira is keeping the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jordon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Ferreira dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ferreira lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jordon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Dan Jordon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Jordon. Ronaldo Ferreira seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ferreira wants to clinch up but Jordon keeps it at a distance. Ferreira is looking to clinch. Ferreira lands a nice shot that snaps Jordon's head back.
Ferreira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jordon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ferreira darts in and clinches Jordon up against the cage. A short uppercut from Ferreira. Jordon gets through Ferreira's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ferreira misses with a hook from the clinch. Ferreira swings wildly with an uppercut but Jordon uses good head movement to avoid it. Ferreira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jordon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ferreira fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ferreira scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira moves into range and connects with a jab. A head kick misses from Ferreira. Jordon tries a head kick but it misses.
Jordon walks into a stiff left hand from Ferreira. Ferreira tries to clinch but Jordon is having none of it. Ferreira looks to land a combination but Jordon avoids it well. Jordon tries to move into range but Ferreira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Ferreira scores with a sloppy right hand. Jordon should have avoided that one. Jordon takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses. Ferreira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ferreira misses with a double jab.
Jordon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferreira scores with a decent looking hook. Jordon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ferreira. Ferreira has Jordon up against the cage in a clinch.
Jordon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferreira.
Jordon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ferreira fights it off and pushes away nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ferreira tries to bum rush Jordon with a series of wild strikes but Jordon uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jordon drives through with a takedown into Ferreira's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Ferreira keeping full guard, as Jordon tries to pass. Jordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferreira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jordon wants to pass the guard but Ferreira is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jordon won't allow Ferreira to get back to his feet. Ferreira is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Ferreira is breathing heavily. Jordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferreira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dan Jordon wasn't doing enough on the ground. Ferreira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ferreira misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Ferreira. No joy for Jordon on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Jordon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ferreira misses with a head kick.
Ferreira misses with a straight left. Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Jordon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ferreira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jordon paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ronaldo Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ferreira throws a body punch but Jordon moves out of range. Ferreira keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ferreira blocks a head kick by Jordon.
Jordon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jordon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. No joy there for Ferreira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Ferreira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jordon moves out of range as Ferreira throws a body kick.
Jordon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Jordon saw that one coming. Jordon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jordon shoots in and drives through. Ferreira sprawls well. Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ferreira darts in and clinches Jordon up against the cage. Ferreira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ferreira instigates a clinch. Jordon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jordon misses with some punches.
Ferreira is trying to break the clinch but Jordon has him pressed against the cage. Jordon has Ferreira pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ferreira manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jordon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Jordon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jordon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ferreira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jordon under the eye. Ferreira rushes Jordon and presses him up against the cage. Ferreira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ferreira lands with a light punch inside. Jordon is looking to break free of the clinch but Ferreira has double underhooks. Ferreira tries to stall but Jordon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ferreira tries to pull guard but Jordon won't allow it.
Ferreira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ferreira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jordon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ferreira's efforts to push away. Jordon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ferreira avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Jordon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ferreira is leaning against Jordon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Ferreira.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jordon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ferreira breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferreira darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ferreira gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jordon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jordon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ferreira blocks it with crossed arms. Jordon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jordon gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Ferreira wants to stand but Jordon is controlling the position. Ferreira has his feet on Jordon's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Jordon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Ferreira throws a head kick that misses. Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss. Jordon shoots in and bounces Ferreira off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferreira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dan Jordon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jordon prevents Ferreira from getting back to his feet. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Jordon wants to pass the guard but Ferreira is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dan Jordon wasn't doing enough on the ground. Jordon throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily. Ferreira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jordon moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jordon tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jordon circles away quickly and effectively. Jordon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Jordon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jordon plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jordon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A head kick by Ferreira misses enabling Jordon to counter with a crisp jab. Jordon scoring well with a low kick there.
And that's the end of the fight! Ronaldo Ferreira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ferreira winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronaldo Ferreira!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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