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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rylan Gardner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gardner has chosen Goodtimes 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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275 lbs
7 - 14 - 0 |
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191 cm
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265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rylan Gardner!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries for a takedown but Gardner circles away easily
and Gardner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gardner gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jones throws a strike but Gardner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jones is looking for a triangle but Gardner pushes his legs off easily.
Gardner preventing the sweep.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gardner tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Gardner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gardner is aware though and is defending well.
Gardner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gardner connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gardner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Gardner slips an elbow through the middle.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gardner won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Gardner landing some decent shots from guard.
Gardner is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gardner scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gardner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gardner lands a couple of digs.
Gardner scoring with some ground and pound.
Gardner passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gardner lands a nice short elbow.
Gardner perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gardner wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gardner lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Jones quite badly. Jones pulls Gardner in close trying to recover. Gardner postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Jones on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Jones doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rylan Gardner!
After the big win, Rylan Gardner made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors PRIME DESIGNS and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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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
88% |
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