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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casper Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by .... Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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220 lbs
12 - 2 - 1 |
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215 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Casper Orion!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jones moves forwards but Orion connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orion.
Horrible takedown by Orion or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Orion slips the punch.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Orion shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Orion wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Orion looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones stays in close to Orion's body and controls the position.
Orion working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Orion is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones wants to control from the top but Orion keeps moving.
Orion utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Orion looking to control but Jones passes into half guard.
Orion punching from the bottom.
Orion trying to control but Jones postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Orion does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Orion trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Orion blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount!
Orion is trying to escape the mount.
Orion is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
You get the feeling that Orion really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones raining down shots from the mount!
Orion wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones lands a big shot there that rocks Orion but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Orion taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones with the ground and pound from mount.
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
Orion is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Orion tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones cracks Orion with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jones postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Orion looks a forlorn figure.
Orion tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Orion is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Jones is staying active.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orion tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Jones landing strikes, looking to finish!
BOOM! Jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Orion is rocked!
Jones is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Orion can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Orion is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Orion keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Orion is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jones loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Orion scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Jones land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Jones stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Jones!
During a confident post fight interview, James Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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