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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jonathon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Medium Hardon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
15 - 15 - 0 |
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186 cm
27
220 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Jonathon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Medium Hardon!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Hardon.
Jonathon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hardon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jonathon checks a leg kick.
Jonathon tries to move into range but Hardon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hardon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jonathon tries to counter by clinching up but Hardon breaks away and moves out of range.
Jonathon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hardon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jonathon ducks under a wild hook from Hardon.
Hardon throws a series of punches but Jonathon avoids them all with ease.
Hardon has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jonathon is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jonathon.
Hardon throws a jab but it's blocked by Jonathon.
Jonathon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jonathon or perhaps it was just good defense by Hardon, which made it look bad.
Hardon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jonathon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cylon Training Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Jonathon moves into the clinch.
Jonathon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Jonathon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jonathon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hardon prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonathon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hardon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Medium Hardon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jonathon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hardon pinned against the cage. Hardon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hardon drives through with a takedown into Jonathon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hardon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jonathon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jonathon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hardon defends well.
Jonathon is pulling down on Hardon's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonathon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hardon manages to get himself to full guard.
Hardon pulls Jonathon in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jonathon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hardon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hardon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jonathon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hardon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonathon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jonathon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jonathon is pushing down on Hardon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hardon is fighting to maintain full guard but Jonathon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hardon moves into full guard.
Jonathon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hardon keeping moving, preventing Jonathon from controlling successfully.
Jonathon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hardon wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonathon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hardon working a defensive guard here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jonathon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jonathon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jonathon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hardon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jonathon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Medium Hardon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jonathon closes the distance and clinches up with Hardon, looking for a takedown. Jonathon pushes Hardon against the cage but Hardon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jonathon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jonathon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jonathon has a takedown stuffed.
Hardon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jonathon doesn't seem bothered though.
Hardon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jonathon under the eye.
Jonathon darts in looking for a takedown but Hardon gets double underhooks and turns Jonathon into the cage.
Hardon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Jonathon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jonathon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonathon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hardon.
A nice combination there by Hardon.
Jonathon gets a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardon controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonathon trying to control the action but Hardon is working from the bottom.
Jonathon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ben Jonathon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jonathon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hardon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hardon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hardon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jonathon wants to control from the top but Hardon keeps moving.
Jonathon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hardon's head.
Jonathon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jonathon tries to free his leg and advance position but Hardon is retaining full guard.
Jonathon pushing down on Hardon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardon trying to control here.
Jonathon wants to work for an arm triangle but Hardon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jonathon is pressing down on Hardon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hardon is holding on for now.
Jonathon is stalling here. Hardon is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jonathon seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hardon has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Hardon working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardon lands a nice forearm strike.
Jonathon throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Jonathon is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jonathon gets back to full guard.
Jonathon pulls Hardon in close to prevent any damage.
Jonathon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hardon is working Jonathon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hardon working some strikes from top position.
Hardon postures up.
Jonathon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hardon is one step ahead there.
Hardon working some strikes from top position.
Jonathon is rocked!
Hardon loads up on a big left hand. Jonathon felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Hardon looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Jonathon can't hide his disappointment, as Hardon celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Medium Hardon!
Medium Hardon gave a mention to Walhalla Clothing (25 €/piece) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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