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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Delasio (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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190 cm
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200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Jordan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frankie Delasio! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown but Delasio manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jordan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Delasio throws a shot from downtown. Jordan moves away and avoids it. Jordan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Delasio sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jordan somewhat. Jordan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Delasio pinned against the cage. Delasio gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him. No joy there for Delasio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Delasio misses its intended target. Jordan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jordan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Delasio circles away. Jordan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Delasio quickly recovers to half guard. Jordan is trying to control the action in half guard but Delasio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jordan performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Delasio tries to kick Jordan off but Jordan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jordan controlling the action here. Delasio is looking to escape.
We're going to have a standup here because Chris Jordan wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Delasio misses with an attempted mid kick.
Delasio misses with a low kick. Delasio misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Jordan. Delasio tries to land a leg kick but Jordan saw it coming and moves away.
Delasio closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Chris Jordan has been cut. Delasio misses with a low kick.
Jordan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Delasio to score with a decent uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Jordan moves out of range of the body kick. Jordan shoots in for a takedown but Delasio shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jordan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Delasio.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses. Horrible takedown by Jordan or perhaps it was just good defense by Delasio which made him look bad. Delasio throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jordan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Jordan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Delasio wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Jordan has an Americana. Delasio didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Jordan is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Jordan hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Chris Jordan! A pretty intense looking Chris Jordan took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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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
46% |
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