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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Gordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jay Gordan has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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198 cm
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280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Gordan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dwayne Johnson! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Excellent takedown into side control there by Johnson. The ground and pound from Johnson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Johnson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gordan down.
Johnson decides to stand back up. Johnson misses with a looping left. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Johnson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Johnson stops Gordan from getting back to his feet.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gordan defending well though. Gordan wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Johnson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gordan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Johnson is pressing down on Gordan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gordan is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Gordan misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Gordan throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Gordan only half commits. Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Johnson fails with the takedown. Jay Gordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwayne Johnson. Gordan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Gordan duly obliges. Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Gordan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Johnson looks gassed! Johnson shoots in and drives through. Gordan sprawls well. Gordan is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks. Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Gordan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A leg kick checked by Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gordan tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gordan to the ground. Gordan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Dwayne Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gordan slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target. Gordan misses with a series of wild punches.
Gordan swinging wilding here.
Gordan throws a half hearted mid kick. Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard. Johnson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Gordan misses with a series of wild punches.
Gordan swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Gordan tries a low kick but Johnson avoids it. Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Gordan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Gordan tries a low kick but Johnson avoids it. Gordan is looking to score with low kicks. Gordan throws a leg kick but Johnson moved away. Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Gordan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gordan misses with a double jab.
Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard. Johnson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gordan trying to control the position.
Johnson looking to sit in guard and control but Gordan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Johnson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson tries for a takedown but Gordan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gordan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Gordan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Gordan keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. Johnson won't allow Gordan to sweep him here. Johnson is looking to advance position but Gordan has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Gordan is in the full mount, landing strikes. Johnson is looking to get to half guard. Johnson is breathing heavily. Gordan controlling his opponent. Johnson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Gordan controlling the pace for now. Gordan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johnson looks a forlorn figure.
Gordan with a couple of short strikes. Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Johnson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Gordan is staying active.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gordan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnson is looking to escape. Johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Johnson is trying desperately to improve position. Gordan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Johnson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Gordan wants to control the pace but Johnson is squirming around nicely. Gordan with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Johnson working to try and regain half guard.
Johnson tries to hold on but Gordan pushes him away. Johnson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Gordan controlling from the full mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gordan prevents Johnson from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Gordan dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Gordan sprawls well. Jay Gordan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gordan looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well. Gordan misses with a double jab.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gordan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gordan misses with a wild body shot. Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Gordan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Gordan kicks Johnson off and gets back to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Donk. Gordan catches Johnson right on the button with a cross. Johnson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Gordan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Gordan works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson is looking to stand up but Gordan won't let him. Gordan wants to control but Johnson passes easily into half guard.
Gordan is trying to control but can't.
Gordan kicks off Johnson and gets to his feet. Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Johnson clinches. Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gordan smiles and moves away.
Jay Gordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwayne Johnson. Johnson shoots in but Gordan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gordan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gordan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Johnson wants to control but Gordan is having none of it. Johnson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnson tries to hold on but Gordan postures up. Johnson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson tries to roll over but Gordan keeps him under control. Johnson is trying to control but can't.
Gordan seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Gordan is just content to waste time from the top position. Johnson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Johnson kicks Gordan off and gets to his feet. Gordan shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Johnson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Gordan is trying to keep Johnson in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson is sitting in close to Gordan's body. Gordan has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Johnson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Johnson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Gordan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jay Gordan!
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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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