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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashad Sokoudjou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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280 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
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272 lbs
13 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rashad Sokoudjou!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Sokoudjou. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sokoudjou.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sokoudjou can pounce on him.
Sokoudjou wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Sokoudjou takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Sokoudjou gets back to half guard.
Sokoudjou gets full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones preventing the sweep.
Sokoudjou controlling Jones's posture.
Sokoudjou looking to control.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Sokoudjou.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sokoudjou swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sokoudjou is pulling down on Jones's head to control his posture.
Sokoudjou wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Sokoudjou is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones has gone for a leg lock! Sokoudjou slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jones's guard.
Jones is controlling Sokoudjou's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sokoudjou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sokoudjou misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones feints and as Sokoudjou raises his hands in defense, Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sokoudjou seems keen to control Jones's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sokoudjou keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Sokoudjou wants to control the position but Jones says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sokoudjou regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones is sitting in close to Sokoudjou's body. Sokoudjou has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jones is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jones is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sokoudjou.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rashad Sokoudjou!
Rashad Sokoudjou thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
42% |
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