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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maya Chigg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes into the arena with Bow Down blaring out of the sound system. Maya Chigg has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jordan Taylor's chin.
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181 lbs
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173 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
32 - 28 - 0, fighting out of London, Jordan Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maya Chigg!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chigg misses with a body kick.
Taylor throws a counter high kick but Chigg was just alert enough to avoid it.
Chigg fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Taylor checks it well.
Taylor swings for the body but Chigg moves out of range.
Chigg sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Chigg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taylor thinks about countering with a body kick.
Taylor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Taylor takes one to the chin there.
Taylor misses with a wild body shot.
Taylor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chigg doesn't seem bothered though.
Taylor checks a leg kick nicely.
Chigg lands a right hook to the body.
Taylor is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chigg lands with a hook. Taylor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Taylor scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Chigg connects with a solid leg kick.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chigg.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chigg.
Chigg drops his hands momentarily and Taylor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick.
Taylor appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chigg throws a hook but Taylor avoids it easily.
Taylor connects with an inside leg kick.
Taylor throws a right hand that Chigg ducks under and follows up with a left that Chigg also avoids with ease.
Chigg tries to clinch but Taylor is having none of it.
Taylor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Taylor clobbers Chigg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Chigg.
Taylor avoids the head kick by Chigg.
Chigg looks for the body kick but Taylor saw that one coming.
Taylor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chigg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taylor moves away.
Taylor dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chigg. That did some damage!
Chigg lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Taylor misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigg throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chigg swings widly with a right hand
and Taylor counters with a nice uppercut.
Chigg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Taylor counters with a single leg into guard. Chigg didn't expect that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chigg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Chigg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taylor controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Taylor prevents Chigg from getting back to his feet.
Chigg trying to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Chigg wants to stand but Taylor is controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Taylor moves out of range as Chigg throws a body kick.
Taylor drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chigg sprawls and moves away.
Chigg misses with a body kick.
Chigg misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Taylor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chigg gets tackled into the ropes by Taylor. Taylor maintains the clinch.
Taylor cracks Chigg with a nice body shot.
Taylor is looking for a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chigg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chigg prevents a body shot from Taylor.
Chigg working aggressively here.
Chigg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chigg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chigg can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
Chigg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chigg working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Taylor.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Chigg controls his hands.
Chigg misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Taylor.
Chigg avoiding damage as Taylor throws knees to the body.
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!
Taylor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Taylor is looking to control Chigg's arms but Chigg gets an underhook and turns him. Now Taylor has his back to the ropes.
Chigg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Chigg fails to land.
Taylor stalling in the clinch but Chigg improves position.
Taylor blocks a body shot from Chigg.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short right from Taylor.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chigg's elbow.
Chigg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Taylor lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Taylor dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Chigg throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Taylor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chigg throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Taylor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chigg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Taylor lands a glancing blow to the side of Chigg's head.
Chigg is rocked!
Chigg swings for the body but Taylor moves out of range.
Chigg is still on wobbly legs! Can Taylor finish him?
Chigg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Taylor avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Taylor blocks a head kick by Chigg.
Chigg seems to have recovered his senses.
Taylor connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Chigg! He's out on his feet! Taylor rushes in and drops Chigg with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jordan Taylor!
Jordan Taylor seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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