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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Hardon Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe 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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284 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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272 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Hardon Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jordan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hardon Jr counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hardon Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hardon Jr blocks a body shot from Jordan.
Jordan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jordan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jordan tries a body shot but Hardon Jr blocks it.
Nice body punch from Hardon Jr - that landed with a thud.
We've been hearing reports that Hardon Jr has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardon Jr.
Hardon Jr stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jordan tries to work over Hardon Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hardon Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan working aggressively here.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hardon Jr up against the cage.
Jordan has a couple of punches blocked by Hardon Jr.
Jordan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jordan lands a body punch.
Hardon Jr wants a takedown.
Jordan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jordan is leaning against Hardon Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hardon Jr tries to throw a body punch but Jordan avoids it by throwing Hardon Jr back against the cage.
Jordan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan scores with a shot to the side of Hardon Jr's head.
Jordan misses with some punches.
Jordan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jordan can't find room to land a body shot as Hardon Jr controls the action.
Jordan lands a left hand.
Jordan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hardon Jr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jordan regains guard immediately.
Jordan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardon Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
Hardon Jr 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.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jordan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hardon Jr is controlling him.
Jordan wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardon Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Hardon Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jordan is on top in guard.
Jordan looking to sit in guard and control but Hardon Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hardon Jr connects with a couple of short punches.
Hardon Jr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hardon Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Jordan has wrist control.
Hardon Jr wants to pass the guard but Jordan is keeping the position.
Jordan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jordan is trying to control the position but Hardon Jr postures up.
Jordan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hardon Jr is one step ahead there.
Hardon Jr scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hardon Jr content to stall in guard here.
Hardon Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Jordan has wrist control.
Hardon Jr preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hardon Jr lands a couple of digs.
Hardon Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hardon Jr looking to pass the guard.
Hardon Jr trying to control but Jordan is working from the bottom.
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 Big Hardon Jr will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hardon Jr misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Jordan.
Hardon Jr blocks a head kick by Jordan.
Hardon Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Hardon Jr finds it's way through Jordan's defenses.
Jordan throws a looping overhand right but Hardon Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Hardon Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jordan flicks out a counter leg kick but Hardon Jr steps away.
Jordan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hardon Jr if he has to take too many more of those.
Jordan throws a leg kick but Hardon Jr moved away.
It appears Hardon Jr was looking to counter with a kick there.
Jordan lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan tries to clinch
enabling Hardon Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Good work by Hardon Jr as he checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Hardon Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jordan thuds a left hand into Hardon Jr's body.
Hardon Jr lands a head kick. Jordan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan misses with a head kick.
Hardon Jr seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Decent striking displayed by Jordan there.
Jordan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardon Jr moves away.
Jordan throws a shot to the body.
Hardon Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jordan loads up on a big right hand but Hardon Jr slips the punch.
Hardon Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jordan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jordan tries to score with a low kick but Hardon Jr moves his leg out of the way.
Hardon Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hardon Jr slips under a jab from Jordan.
Jordan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hardon Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Jordan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan thumps Hardon Jr with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jordan darts in and clinches Hardon Jr up against the cage.
Jordan misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jordan.
Jordan gets underhooks to prevent Hardon Jr's takedown attempt.
Jordan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jordan scores with a shot to the side of Hardon Jr's head.
Hardon Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jordan is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Jordan fails to land.
Jordan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jordan digs a right hand into Hardon Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hardon Jr's gas tank.
Jordan misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Jordan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hardon Jr backwards.
Jordan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardon Jr backwards.
Jordan lands a left hand.
Jordan prevents a body shot from Hardon Jr.
Still in the clinch, Jordan scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jordan.
Joe Jordan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hardon Jr misses with a body punch.
Jordan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jordan tries to throw a body punch but Hardon Jr avoids it by throwing Jordan back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Jordan fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Jordan.
Hardon Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Hardon Jr tries a body shot but Jordan blocks it.
The referee calls for Jordan to work.
Jordan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hardon Jr has had enough of the clinch but Jordan keeps him there for the moment.
Jordan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardon Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Jordan.
Hardon Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Jordan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hardon Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Jordan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hardon Jr is looking to counter punch.
Jordan cracks Hardon Jr with an open hand slap.
It looks like Big Hardon Jr has been cut.
Hardon Jr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jordan trying to control here.
Jordan is trying to stand back up but Hardon Jr is controlling him
Hardon Jr trying to control from half guard but Jordan is working away.
Jordan is looking for a sweep. Hardon Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hardon Jr trying to control from half guard but Jordan is working away.
Jordan is pressing down on Hardon Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardon Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jordan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hardon Jr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hardon Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hardon Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jordan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jordan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hardon Jr.
Jordan wants to stand up but Hardon Jr is controlling him.
Jordan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hardon Jr is one step ahead there.
Hardon Jr has gone for a leg lock! Jordan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hardon Jr's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardon Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hardon Jr keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully.
Jordan tries to stand but Hardon Jr is controlling from the bottom.
Big Hardon Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jordan is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hardon Jr is out of range and Jordan settles back down.
Hardon Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jordan defends well and Hardon Jr ends up having to push Jordan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jordan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardon Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jordan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Jordan misses the target.
Hardon Jr is looking to counter punch.
Hardon Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jordan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jordan throws a head kick but Hardon Jr moves out of range.
Hardon Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Jordan moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hardon Jr looks to land a right hand but Jordan moved out of range.
Hardon Jr blocks the body kick.
Hardon Jr throwing a counter right hand but Jordan manages to avoid it.
Jordan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jordan closes the distance and pushes Hardon Jr back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jordan effectively controlling the action here.
Hardon Jr blocks a body shot from Jordan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jordan misses with a punch to the body.
Jordan misses with the head strike.
Jordan tries to throw a body punch but Hardon Jr avoids it by throwing Jordan back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Jordan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jordan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Jordan!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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