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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neftali Feliz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neftali Feliz told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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191 cm
25
220 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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214 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
KO power |
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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 light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackie Moon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neftali Feliz! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Feliz looking to score a takedown here. Moon is defending well but Feliz drives through and ends up in Moon's guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Feliz looking to pass the guard. Moon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Moon looking for a sweep. Not yet Moon, not yet. Feliz trying to control but Moon is working from the bottom. Feliz's corner is telling him to maintain position. Moon controls Feliz momentarily but Feliz frees himself.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jackie Moon just wasn't active enough. Moon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Feliz momentarily.
Feliz tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Feliz tries to close the distance and clinch but Moon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Feliz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Moon as he avoids it easily. Feliz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick from Moon lands but Feliz takes it in his stride.
It looks like Neftali Feliz has been cut. Feliz tries to bum rush Moon with a series of wild strikes but Moon uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Feliz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Moon's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Feliz won't allow Moon to sweep him here. Feliz 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. Moon is trying to control the position but Feliz postures up. Feliz trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Moon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Feliz trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Feliz is trying to control the position but Moon postures up. Moon trying to control but Feliz is working from the bottom. Feliz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Moon wanted to stand there but Feliz had control of the position. Feliz being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Jackie Moon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. A solid leg kick lands there for Moon.
Feliz with a lazy takedown attempt and Moon counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Feliz! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Moon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackie Moon! Jackie Moon thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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