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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan's entrance music is Gangnam Style. A fine choice. Green has chosen Hall of Fame as his entrance music. Michael Jordan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Green!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Jordan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Green counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jordan's guard now.
Jordan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jordan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jordan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jordan has escaped and now he's on top!
Green wriggles free and stands up.
Jordan moves into the clinch successfully.
Jordan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Green pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jordan manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Green.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Jordan wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Green is chipping away with strikes.
Green lands an elbow.
Jordan tries to bench press Green off him but Green keeps the position.
Green scoring with punches from side control.
Green trying to control the position but Jordan is working away.
Green wants to control for a moment but Jordan uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jordan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green lands strikes from half guard.
Green trying to advance position but Jordan counters by regaining guard.
Jordan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Green sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jordan working for a triangle but Green defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jordan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jordan has escaped and now he's on top!
Green keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully.
Green throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Green wants to stand but Jordan is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Jordan trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jordan is controlling him.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Green dominated that round.
That's time! Jordan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Michael Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jordan shoots in but no luck this time.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but Green shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Green closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Green slips a nice elbow through Jordan's hands, connecting with Jordan's forehead.
Danny Green has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jordan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Jordan blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jordan keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Green passes Jordan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Green tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jordan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jordan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Green is keen to just control but Jordan is a slippery customer.
Jordan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Green.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jordan keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green stops Jordan from getting back to his feet.
Jordan pushes Green off and gets back to his feet.
Green fails to land the takedown.
Green throws a series of punches but Jordan moves out of range.
Green fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jordan sprawls well initially but Green persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Green throwing shots but Jordan is blocking nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jordan is trying to maintain the position but Green is very close to passing his half guard.
Jordan flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying to control. Jordan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jordan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Green.
Jordan gets full guard.
Green postures up in Jordan's guard and throws a big left but Jordan blocks it.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Green postures up in Jordan's guard and throws a big left but Jordan blocks it.
Green wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Jordan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green forces his way into half guard.
Jordan wants to control but Green is keeping busy.
Jordan is not content to let Green control the position.
Green really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jordan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Green is nestled in close to Jordan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green is taking a breather. Jordan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Green lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Green manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jordan on his heels. He'll look to pass Jordan's guard now, I'm sure.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jordan is proving hard to escape from.
Jordan working for a triangle but Green defends it easily.
Jordan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Green!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green bucks up and throws Jordan to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jordan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jordan gets caught napping as Green dives in and scores a takedown. Jordan manages to retain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking to work some ground and pound but Jordan has wrist control.
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Green throws a sloppy strike and Jordan has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Green is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Jordan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Jordan!
A very excited looking Michael Jordan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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