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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Briggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lj Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gibbs has chosen LJ Gibbs as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jonathan Briggs could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lj Gibbs's chin.
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171 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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187 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonathan Briggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lj Gibbs!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibbs scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Briggs doesn't seem bothered though.
Jonathan Briggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gibbs closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Briggs's guard.
Briggs pulls Gibbs in close to prevent any damage.
Briggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Briggs, not yet.
Briggs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gibbs manages to get himself to full guard.
Briggs advances position into side control!
Briggs trying to control the action but Gibbs is working from the bottom.
Briggs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gibbs on the ground.
Briggs cracks Gibbs with a big right hand but Gibbs just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibbs is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Briggs's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gibbs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gibbs on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gibbs is trying to control but can't.
Briggs seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gibbs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Briggs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gibbs has hold of Briggs's hands but Briggs slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Briggs connects with a nice short shot to Gibbs's temple.
Gibbs regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Briggs.
Briggs with a nice head shot there.
Briggs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Briggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Briggs throws a big elbow that misses.
Briggs trying to control but Gibbs is working from the bottom.
Briggs scoring with some ground and pound.
Briggs throwing strikes from guard but Gibbs blocks nicely.
Briggs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Briggs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Briggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Gibbs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Briggs content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Briggs throws a big elbow that misses.
Briggs stops Gibbs from standing up.
Briggs throwing strikes from guard but Gibbs blocks nicely.
Briggs chips away with some ground and pound.
Gibbs utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Briggs works over Gibbs with some ground and pound from guard.
Briggs distracts Gibbs with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Briggs seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Briggs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Briggs is in close to Gibbs's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Briggs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Briggs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Briggs throws a big right hand that misses.
Briggs throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gibbs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gibbs has Briggs pulled in close to control his posture.
Briggs lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Briggs dominated that round.
That's time! Briggs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Briggs shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Briggs is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gibbs!
Briggs trying to control but Gibbs is having none of it.
Gibbs is in all sorts of trouble here.
A nice elbow there by Briggs.
Briggs raining down shots from the mount!
Gibbs is rocked!
Briggs postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Gibbs bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Briggs and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Briggs!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jonathan Briggs made sure he mentioned Canadian Fighter Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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