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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Jo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Swap Jo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Jo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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197 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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199 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Jo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Swap Jo!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James Jo tries to clinch but Swap Jo moves away
and Swap Jo counters with an inside leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that James Jo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Swap Jo avoids a punch combination nicely.
James Jo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. James Jo showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
James Jo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Swap Jo tries to kick James Jo off but James Jo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
James Jo 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.
James Jo seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James Jo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Swap Jo wants to control but James Jo is keeping busy.
James Jo controlling the action here.
Swap Jo trying to control here.
James Jo is working for a kimura but Swap Jo is defending it quite comfortably.
James Jo content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swap Jo actively working from the bottom here.
James Jo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
James Jo working over Swap Jo with some ground and pound. Swap Jo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
James Jo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
James Jo lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James Jo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
James Jo controlling the pace.
James Jo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James Jo wants to pass the guard but Swap Jo is defending well.
Swap Jo wants to control but James Jo is keeping busy.
James Jo lands with a punch from half guard.
Swap Jo is trying to stand up here but James Jo is controlling him well.
James Jo lands with a punch from half guard.
James Jo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Swap Jo is just riding it out for now. James Jo eventually gives up the hold.
James Jo controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swap Jo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with James Jo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
James Jo works his foot free and advances to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James Jo lands a big shot to the head and Swap Jo winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). James Jo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
33% |
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