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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sarah Jordan Two Delta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashad Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan Two Delta kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Clone Birth. Rashad Barnes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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213 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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183 cm
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210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sarah Jordan Two Delta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rashad Barnes!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan Two Delta throws a lazy right hand but Barnes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jordan Two Delta misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot by Jordan Two Delta.
Jordan Two Delta connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jordan Two Delta ducks under a wild hook from Barnes.
Jordan Two Delta misses with a body shot.
Jordan Two Delta throws a hook to the side of Barnes's head but Barnes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jordan Two Delta jabs Barnes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jordan Two Delta looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
Jordan Two Delta closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barnes did well to prevent Jordan Two Delta getting side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Barnes is looking for a sweep. Jordan Two Delta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barnes keeps trying to improve his position.
Jordan Two Delta is looking for a kimura but Barnes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jordan Two Delta to get the leverage.
Jordan Two Delta stops Barnes from getting back to his feet.
Jordan Two Delta is looking for a kimura but Barnes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jordan Two Delta to get the leverage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes is not content to let Jordan Two Delta control the position.
Jordan Two Delta is just content to waste time from the top position. Barnes takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jordan Two Delta tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnes is retaining full guard.
Barnes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jordan Two Delta's guard.
Jordan Two Delta wants to sweep here but Barnes controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes pushes down on Jordan Two Delta's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jordan Two Delta tries to roll over but Barnes keeps him under control.
Barnes tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Jordan Two Delta.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan Two Delta trying to control here.
Jordan Two Delta wants to control but Barnes passes into side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Two Delta tries to control but Barnes manages to take his back.
Jordan Two Delta tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Jordan Two Delta is looking to get to half guard.
Barnes avoids the attempt from Jordan Two Delta to control.
Jordan Two Delta regains half guard.
Barnes is trying to control. Jordan Two Delta wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Two Delta is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Barnes jumps into side control!
Jordan Two Delta wants to control but Barnes postures up.
Barnes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Barnes working away.
Barnes working the ground and pound but Jordan Two Delta is defending the strikes.
Jordan Two Delta tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jordan Two Delta can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jordan Two Delta tries to buck Barnes off but Barnes is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarah Jordan Two Delta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rashad Barnes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Barnes wants to clinch up but Jordan Two Delta keeps it at a distance.
Jordan Two Delta swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jordan Two Delta looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Barnes misses with a combination
and Jordan Two Delta counters with a nice uppercut.
Jordan Two Delta shoots in for a double leg but Barnes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jordan Two Delta lands with an uppercut that bounces Barnes off the cage and back into range.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barnes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jordan Two Delta throws a hook but Barnes blocks it.
Nice body punch from Jordan Two Delta.
A slow jab from Jordan Two Delta misses its intended target.
Jordan Two Delta misses with a straight right.
Barnes tries a low kick but Jordan Two Delta avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes walks into a straight right hand from Jordan Two Delta.
Barnes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barnes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barnes throws a big shot that misses.
Jordan Two Delta looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
Barnes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jordan Two Delta looks to land a right hand but Barnes moved out of range.
Barnes closes the distance and clinches.
Barnes with a knee to the head.
Jordan Two Delta has Barnes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Barnes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jordan Two Delta has a couple of punches blocked by Barnes.
Jordan Two Delta working aggressively here.
Jordan Two Delta working aggressively here.
Jordan Two Delta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Jordan Two Delta.
Jordan Two Delta misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Jordan Two Delta avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Barnes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jordan Two Delta tries for a takedown but Barnes manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sarah Jordan Two Delta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Barnes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Jordan Two Delta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barnes lands a body shot.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Jordan Two Delta.
Barnes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jordan Two Delta has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barnes misses with a knee to the head.
Jordan Two Delta blocks an uppercut.
Jordan Two Delta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan Two Delta controls the action.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jordan Two Delta can't get the takedown.
Jordan Two Delta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jordan Two Delta misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jordan Two Delta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jordan Two Delta can't get the takedown.
Barnes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barnes presses Jordan Two Delta against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jordan Two Delta blocks an uppercut.
Barnes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barnes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barnes lands a knee to the head.
Barnes lands a right hand.
Barnes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Jordan Two Delta.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jordan Two Delta.
Jordan Two Delta prevents a body shot from Barnes.
Jordan Two Delta is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Barnes to keep the fight standing.
Jordan Two Delta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Two Delta swings wildly with an uppercut but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jordan Two Delta is trying to pull guard but Barnes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Barnes tries a body shot but Jordan Two Delta blocks it.
Barnes lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes stops a takedown attempt from Jordan Two Delta.
Barnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barnes missing with knees to the body.
Barnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A right hand to the body from Barnes.
Barnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Jordan Two Delta avoids the damage to the body.
Barnes with a knee to the head.
Jordan Two Delta managing to block the knees to the body from Barnes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jordan Two Delta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Barnes.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jordan Two Delta avoids it.
Barnes missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rashad Barnes's cut.
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!
Jordan Two Delta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
Jordan Two Delta looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jordan Two Delta is defended easily by Barnes.
Barnes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barnes misses with a hook. Jordan Two Delta ducked under it nicely.
Barnes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jordan Two Delta.
Jordan Two Delta fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sarah Jordan Two Delta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan Two Delta lands with a cross.
Jordan Two Delta throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sarah Jordan Two Delta is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan Two Delta slips under a jab from Barnes.
Jordan Two Delta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes misses with a hook.
Jordan Two Delta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnes.
Good work by Jordan Two Delta as he checks the leg kick.
Jordan Two Delta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barnes.
Barnes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jordan Two Delta swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barnes moves into the clinch.
Jordan Two Delta tries to circle away but Barnes has him pinned against the cage.
Jordan Two Delta drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barnes unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Jordan Two Delta! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Barnes is unloading with more strikes now! Jordan Two Delta drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashad Barnes!
Rashad Barnes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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