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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Spong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrone Spong has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jonathan Fuller's chin.
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278 lbs
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231 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonathan Fuller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrone Spong!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spong moves into the clinch.
Fuller wants to get back to striking at distance but Spong won't allow it.
Fuller lands a body shot.
Fuller could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Spong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller controlling the action here for a moment.
Spong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Jonathan Fuller has been cut.
Fuller breaks the clinch.
Spong closes the distance and clinches.
Spong has Fuller pressed against the cage, preventing Fuller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spong lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fuller.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuller tries to throw a body punch but Spong avoids it by throwing Fuller back against the cage.
Spong tries a knee to the head but Fuller blocks it.
Spong misses with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Fuller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spong throws a punch but it's blocked by Fuller.
Fuller wants to get back to striking at distance but Spong won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong misses with a knee strike.
Fuller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fuller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Fuller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fuller blocks it with crossed arms.
Spong blocks the elbow strike.
Fuller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Spong looks winded!
Fuller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spong misses with an uppercut
and Fuller counters by moving into the clinch.
Fuller works on Spong's body with a couple of short punches.
Fuller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fuller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spong has him pressed against the cage.
Fuller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spong moves into range and clinches up with Fuller.
Fuller breaks the clinch.
Spong clinches.
Spong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fuller's efforts to push away.
Spong tries a knee to the head but Fuller blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spong has Fuller pressed against the cage, preventing Fuller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spong blocks the elbow strike.
Fuller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spong misses with a knee to the head.
Fuller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fuller has Spong up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spong has Fuller pressed against the cage, preventing Fuller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fuller breaks the clinch.
Spong clinches with his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Fuller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Fuller is blocking nicely.
Fuller is trying to push Spong away but Spong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuller has Spong up against the cage in a clinch.
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fuller breaks from the clinch.
Spong moves into range and clinches up with Fuller.
Fuller is trying to break the clinch but Spong is controlling him.
Fuller has Spong pushed against the cage.
Fuller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fuller is looking to break free of the clinch but Spong has double underhooks.
Spong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fuller controlling the action here for a moment.
A short body shot lands from Fuller as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuller is trying to force a seperation but Spong has the dominant position.
Fuller wants to break free but Spong has control.
Spong being controlled against the cage.
Fuller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spong tries to keep at a distance but Fuller has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fuller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spong moves into range and clinches up with Fuller.
Spong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fuller tries to break free but Spong pushes him back against the cage.
Fuller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fuller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fuller working hard to break the clinch.
Spong keeps control of Fuller as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyrone Spong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jonathan Fuller's cut.
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.
Spong closes the distance and pushes Fuller back into the cage.
Spong lands an elbow just above Fuller 's eye.
Fuller missing with knees to the body.
Fuller blocks the elbow strike.
Spong keeps control of Fuller as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Spong looking to stall.
Spong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fuller scores with a shot to the side of Spong's head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fuller throws an elbow but misses.
Fuller takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fuller looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong crunches a lovely knee into Fuller's ribcage.
Spong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fuller's face.
Spong tries a knee to the head but Fuller blocks it.
Tyrone Spong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Spong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Spong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fuller's efforts to push away.
Spong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Spong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spong trying to control the position but instead, Fuller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Spong into the cage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Spong. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Spong misses with a knee to the head.
Fuller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuller gets a clinch.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Fuller is blocking nicely.
Fuller manages to break the clinch.
Spong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fuller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spong has closed the distance and engaged Fuller in a clinch.
Fuller stalls.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuller landing knees to the body.
Fuller pressing his opponent against the cage.
Spong tries a knee to the head but Fuller blocks it.
Fuller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spong is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Fuller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fuller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spong.
Fuller digs a right hand underneath Spong's ribcage. Spong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Spong misses with a knee strike.
Fuller is trying to push Spong away but Spong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller blocks an elbow strike from Spong.
Fuller is looking to break free of the clinch but Spong has double underhooks.
Spong blocks the elbow strike.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but Fuller blocks with his arms.
Fuller stalling in the clinch.
Fuller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spong drives through and clinches with Fuller against the cage.
Fuller wants to get back to striking at distance but Spong won't allow it.
Fuller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fuller looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fuller is trying to break free.
Fuller leaning his opponent against the cage.
Spong landing knees to the head.
Fuller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spong's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuller has a couple of punches blocked by Spong.
Fuller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fuller tries to break free but Spong pushes him back against the cage.
Fuller is trying to maintain a safe position but Spong gets an underhook and turns Fuller into the cage.
Fuller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Fuller is blocking nicely.
Fuller breaks from the clinch.
Spong has Fuller up against the cage in a clinch.
Spong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fuller's efforts to push away.
Fuller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spong lands an elbow just above Fuller 's eye.
Spong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fuller's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Spong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jonathan Fuller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A big right from Fuller misses.
Jonathan Fuller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuller is looking to counter the offense by Spong and move into the clinch.
Fuller drives through and clinches with Spong against the cage.
Spong looking to stall.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but Fuller blocks with his arms.
Fuller pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fuller breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong takes the fight into the clinch.
Spong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spong managing to block the knees to the body from Fuller.
Fuller working hard to break the clinch.
Fuller tries to break the clinch but Spong is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fuller's face.
Spong keeps control of Fuller as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fuller is trying to break free.
Fuller wants to get back to striking at distance but Spong won't allow it.
Spong lands an elbow just above Fuller 's eye.
Fuller stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A knee to the head by Spong.
A bit of stalling here from Fuller.
Fuller lands a right hand.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but Fuller blocks with his arms.
Spong avoiding damage as Fuller throws knees to the body.
Fuller is trying to break the clinch but Spong has him pressed against the cage.
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fuller's efforts to push away.
Spong lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller lands an uppercut.
Spong tries a knee to the head but Fuller blocks it.
Spong misses with a knee to the head.
Spong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fuller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fuller looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fuller is trying to break the clinch but Spong has him pressed against the cage.
Spong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fuller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fuller breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuller scores with a takedown into Spong's guard.
Fuller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fuller won't allow Spong to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Spong wants to stand but Fuller is controlling the position.
Fuller is standing up over Spong. Spong looks to escape but Fuller dives into side control.
Spong bucks up and tries to throw Fuller off but instead Fuller has got his back!
Fuller looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Spong taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jonathan Fuller!
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