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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ooga Booga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Jordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ooga Booga had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 267.6lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Ooga Booga has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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199 cm
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294 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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174 cm
31
190 lbs
18 - 10 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ooga Booga! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Dan Jordon! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Booga doesn't manage to clinch there - Jordon circles away.
Booga tries to clinch but Jordon is having none of it. Jordon cracks Booga with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Booga tries to clinch and Jordon counters with a shoot takedown. Booga fights it but they end up in guard. Jordon preventing the sweep. Jordon advances position into side control! Jordon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Jordon avoids the strikes from the bottom by Booga. Booga manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Booga lands strikes from half guard. Booga prevents Jordon from improving his position. Jordon actively working from the bottom here. Jordon flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jordon looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jordon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Booga. Jordon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jordon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jordon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Booga. Booga missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jordon is trying to control but can't.
Booga missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Jordon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Booga pulls his head out easily. Jordon punching from the bottom.
Jordon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Booga. Booga prevents Jordon from improving his position. Booga is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Booga passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jordon! 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! Booga lands a big shot there that rocks Jordon but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Booga scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Booga connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jordon is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jordon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Jordon is looking to improve his position.
Booga not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Jordon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Booga pulls his head out easily. Jordon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Booga. Jordon is trying to get back to full guard. Booga winds up and cracks Jordon with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Booga throwing shots but Jordon is blocking nicely. Booga missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jordon looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jordon tries to roll over but Booga keeps him under control. Booga winds up and cracks Jordon with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Jordon wants to improve his position but Booga is controlling well.
Booga throwing shots but Jordon is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jordon has hold of Booga's hands but Booga slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Jordon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. 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. Booga connects with a nice short shot to Jordon's temple. Jordon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Jordon looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jordon looks winded! Booga throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jordon actively working from the bottom here. Jordon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Booga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jordon's head. Booga seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Booga will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jordon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Booga thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Booga missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jordon looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Booga not landing any meaningful shots this time. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jordon has hold of Booga's hands but Booga slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Booga scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Booga working the head and body with strikes. Jordon is still in real trouble! Can Booga finish him? Jordon trying to hold on to Booga's head to control him but Booga postures up.
Booga not landing any meaningful shots this time. Jordon seems to have recovered his senses. Booga thows a huge punch but Jordon dodges it nicely.
Jordon is looking to improve his position.
Jordon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Booga throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jordon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Booga. Jordon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Booga is working away from the top position though. Jordon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Jordon working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ooga Booga dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jordon fails with a takedown attempt. Booga is looking to clinch but Jordon is avoiding it.
Jordon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jordon shoots in for a double leg but Booga sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The fight moves into the clinch position. Jordon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jordon trying to land knees to the body.
Jordon looking to throw knees to the head but Booga is blocking nicely.
Jordon with a knee to the head.
Jordon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Booga lands a takedown into guard.
Booga with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Booga in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jordon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Booga throws a big right hand that misses. Booga working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jordon's head. Jordon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ooga Booga overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jordon is breathing heavily. Jordon looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Booga is defending well. Jordon quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Booga has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jordon celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dan Jordon! A relieved looking Dan Jordon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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