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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Dillard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonas Dillard has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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224 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
176 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jonas Dillard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shawn Long! The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Donatello Bradman and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dillard shoots in looking for a takedown but Long manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dillard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Long throws a head kick but Dillard moves out of range.
Long pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Long feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Long throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dillard works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Long trying to control but Dillard is working from the bottom. Dillard has his feet on Long's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Long throws a lazy head kick and Dillard counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Dillard blocks a head kick by Long.
Long misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Long throws a head kick that misses. Dillard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Long fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dillard sprawls well initially but Long persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Long is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Long throwing shots but Dillard is blocking nicely. Dillard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Long. Dillard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Long. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dillard moves into full guard.
Long landing with the ground and pound. Long throwing strikes from guard but Dillard blocks nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Long stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Dillard has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Long manages to get his head free but now Dillard has transitioned to an armbar! Long grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Dillard! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonas Dillard!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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