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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rory Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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 Helsinki, Rory Abbott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Abbott is able to avoid easily.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abbott doesn't seem bothered though.
Abbott drives through with a takedown into Jones's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Abbott trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Abbott. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Abbott missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Abbott is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Abbott wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jones looking to control.
Abbott has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Abbott sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
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. Abbott connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in half guard, Abbott seems content to control.
Abbott is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abbott pulls his head out easily.
Jones trying to hold on to Abbott's head to control him but Abbott postures up.
Jones might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Abbott haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Abbott is working for a submission of some sort.
Abbott missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbott trying to control the pace.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Abbott controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Abbott but it's paid off an Jones is forced to tap! Nice work by Abbott.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rory Abbott!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
31% |
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