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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Philovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
25
205 lbs
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190 cm
19
212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Isaac Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marco Philovic! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Philovic moves into the clinch. Jones has clasped his hands together around Philovic's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Jones controlling from side mount. Jones decides to take the fight back to the feet. Jones closes the distance and clinches. Philovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Jones.
Philovic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Jones pulls guard effortlessly. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jones landing strikes from the mount and Philovic is in trouble! Philovic really wants to buck Jones off and get back to his feet. Philovic has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever. Philovic trying to get back to his feet but Jones is in full control for now. Jones really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Philovic.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones is persistently looking for the submission but Philovic is defending it well.
Philovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Philovic preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Jones. Jones just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Jones working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Philovic is doing well to defend. Jones seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Philovic is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Isaac Jones!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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