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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jordan (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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180 cm
26
181 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danny Glover! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Jordan! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Glover ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Glover thuds his right hand into Jordan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Glover looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Glover looks to land a left hand but Jordan moved out of range nicely. Jordan drives through and clinches with Glover against the cage.
Glover tries to throw a body punch but Jordan avoids it by throwing Glover back against the cage. A shot in the inside from Jordan. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jordan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow. Jordan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glover blocks the elbow strike.
Jordan stalling the fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jordan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow. Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glover is looking to break free of the clinch but Jordan has double underhooks. Jordan lands a hook to the side of the head. Glover tries to throw a body punch but Jordan avoids it by throwing Glover back against the cage. Glover tries to pull guard but Jordan won't allow it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jordan throws an elbow but misses. Glover can't break the clinch.
Glover blocks an elbow strike from Jordan.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch. Jordan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jordan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jordan lands a nice shot to the body. Jordan looks to throw an elbow but misses. Glover blocks an elbow strike. Jordan leaning against his opponent.
Jordan pushes off an throws an elbow but Glover leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Glover blocks an elbow strike from Jordan.
Glover blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jordan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow. Jordan blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Jordan just leaning against Glover, taking a breather. Glover wants to break free but Jordan has control.
Jordan blocking some punches.
Glover can't break the clinch.
Glover wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jordan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glover blocks an elbow strike from Jordan.
Jordan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Jordan slowing the pace effectively. Glover tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jordan just stands there and leans against the cage. Jordan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jordan misses with an elbow over the top. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jordan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow. Glover misses with the head strike.
Jordan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short right from Jordan. Jordan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jordan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Glover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan pushes off an throws an elbow but Glover leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Jordan throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jordan lands a body punch in the clinch. Jordan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Jordan cracks Glover with a nice body shot. Glover blocks an elbow strike from Jordan.
Jordan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Jordan throws an elbow but it misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Glover.
Jordan looks winded! Glover is trying to force a seperation but Jordan has the dominant position. Glover avoids a wild elbow strike from Jordan. Glover fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him. Glover tries to pull guard but Jordan holds him up against the cage and eventually Glover drops back down to his feet.
Jordan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jordan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Glover is trying to stall.
Jordan blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glover is trying to break the clinch but Jordan is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glover blocks an elbow strike. Jordan misses with an elbow strike.
Glover stalling in the clinch but Jordan improves position. Jordan lands a body punch. Jordan lands with a light punch inside. Jordan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glover is defending well for now. Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
Jordan lands a body punch in the clinch. Jordan misses with an elbow over the top. Glover avoids a wild elbow strike from Jordan. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jordan throws an elbow that misses.
Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Jordan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glover backwards. Glover pulls guard successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Danny Glover will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jordan drives through and clinches with Glover against the cage.
Glover is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Jordan throws an elbow that misses.
Glover blocks an elbow strike from Jordan.
Jordan has Glover pressed against the cage, preventing Glover from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jordan has Glover pressed against the cage, preventing Glover from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jordan throws an elbow that misses.
Michael Jordan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Glover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glover tries to break the clinch but Jordan is controlling the position. Jordan lands an uppercut. Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glover blocks the elbow strike.
Jordan misses with an elbow over the top. Jordan has Glover pressed against the cage, preventing Glover from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Glover has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Glover lands a nice shot to the body. Jordan misses with an elbow over the top. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glover has had enough of the clinch but Jordan keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
Good body shot from Jordan.
Jordan throws an elbow but it misses.
Jordan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glover backwards. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jordan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jordan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow. With the fighters up against the cage, Jordan throws an elbow but misses. Jordan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Glover fails to pull guard.
Jordan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Glover blocks an elbow strike. Jordan looks to throw an elbow but misses. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Jordan pushes off an throws an elbow but Glover leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Jordan throws an elbow but misses. Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glover blocks the elbow strike.
Jordan blocking some punches.
Glover blocks an elbow strike. Glover blocks an elbow strike. Glover avoids a wild elbow strike from Jordan. Glover manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Glover escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jordan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jordan is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Glover has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Jordan is looking to defend but Glover has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Jordan! Glover pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Jordan taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Danny Glover! Danny Glover made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I'm Danny Glover. My hands are lethal weapons. Don't cheer me, cheer the surgeons that will putting my opponents face back together from beat down I just laid on him. God bless Jamaica! '.
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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
72% |
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