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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pete Sproles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Jaxon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sproles kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is can't be touched -Roy Jones Jr. Jaxon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. X Goin' Give iIt To Ya-DMX kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Pete Sproles could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tyrone Jaxon's chin.
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174 cm
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168 lbs
16 - 15 - 1 |
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168 cm
33
178 lbs
21 - 12 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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
16 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Pete Sproles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tyrone Jaxon! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jaxon throws a body punch but Sproles moves out of range. Jaxon swings widly with a right hand
and Sproles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jaxon cracks Sproles with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sproles throws a right and a left that Jaxon avoids nicely. Sproles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jaxon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pete Sproles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jaxon misses with a looping right. Jaxon takes a swing at Sproles's ribcage but misses. Jaxon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sproles moves away. Sproles tries a head kick but it misses.
Sproles tries to clinch there but Jaxon circles away.
Sproles takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Some wild striking there from Jaxon.
Sproles tests Jaxon's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jaxon throws a lazy uppercut
and Sproles counters with a head kick. That will keep Jaxon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jaxon misses with the combination.
Sproles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sproles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaxon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaxon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sproles throws a push kick but Jaxon slaps the foot to one side. Pete Sproles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sproles moves into the clinch. Jaxon blocks the elbow strike.
Sproles throws a punch but it's blocked by Jaxon. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sproles. Jaxon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Sproles.
It looks like Tyrone Jaxon has been cut. Sproles is defending well against a takedown attempt. Sproles lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jaxon landing knees to the body.
Jaxon throws an elbow that misses.
Jaxon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sproles gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Sproles lands with a right to the head. Jaxon lands on the inside with an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sproles effectively controlling the action here. Sproles breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sproles falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jaxon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sproles wants to clinch up but Jaxon keeps it at a distance. Sproles looks to score with a jab to the body but Jaxon is just out of range. Sproles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sproles throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Sproles scores with a decent looking hook. Sproles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaxon.
Sproles tries a head kick but it misses.
Sproles bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jaxon's head. Jaxon scores with a jab. Jaxon lands a nice hook to Sproles's body. Sproles takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jaxon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jaxon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sproles is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Sproles keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jaxon tried to score with a low kick but Sproles checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaxon jabs Sproles to the body, keeping him at a distance. A head kick misses from Sproles. Jaxon jabs Sproles to the body, keeping him at a distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Sproles looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sproles tries to clinch but Jaxon is having none of it. Jaxon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jaxon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sproles buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sproles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jaxon paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sproles is looking to clinch but Jaxon is avoiding it.
Sproles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sproles tries to clinch but Jaxon moves away and Jaxon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jaxon looks to land a combination but Sproles avoids it well. Sproles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jaxon moves away from the strike by Sproles. Sproles throws a right hand that Jaxon ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaxon also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sproles jabs at Jaxon's body. Jaxon ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jaxon stalks Sproles and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sproles's face. Sproles staggers backwards, shaken. Jaxon delivers a nice body kick. Sproles misses the jab. Sproles throws a head kick but Jaxon moves out of range.
Jaxon dodges the punch combination from Sproles.
Sproles tries to clinch but Jaxon moves out of range. Jaxon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sproles rather than just go for the knockout. Jaxon throws a body punch but Sproles moves out of range. Sproles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sproles defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jaxon. Pete Sproles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrone Jaxon. Sproles lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jaxon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jaxon lands a glancing blow to the side of Sproles's head. Jaxon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sproles throws a head kick but Jaxon moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyrone Jaxon will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tyrone Jaxon's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Jaxon drives through with a takedown into Sproles's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Jaxon advances to half guard. Sproles is trying to stand back up but Jaxon is controlling him
Sproles makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Pete Sproles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jaxon moves into range and connects with a jab. Sproles moves away from the strike by Jaxon. Jaxon tries a head kick but it misses.
Sproles misses with a two punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sproles looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sproles tries to bum rush Jaxon with a series of wild strikes but Jaxon uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nice uppercut there from Jaxon. Jaxon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sproles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sproles throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A head kick misses from Sproles. Jaxon circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaxon lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sproles with a jab. Jaxon blocks a head kick by Sproles.
A right-left combo lands from Jaxon. Jaxon closes the distance and clinches up with Sproles, looking for a takedown. Jaxon pushes Sproles against the cage but Sproles circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jaxon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sproles is rocked! Jaxon misses the jab. Oh Sproles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sproles connects with a high kick. Sproles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jaxon paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sproles slips under a jab. Sproles has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sproles tries a head kick but it misses.
Sproles is looking to clinch but Jaxon is avoiding it.
Tyrone Jaxon seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jaxon closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Sproles! Jaxon dives in looking to finish! Sproles is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrone Jaxon! Our winner, Tyrone Jaxon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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