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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaden King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cu Cuchulain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think King might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Trouble. Cu Cuchulain will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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215 cm
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280 lbs
3 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaden King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cu Cuchulain!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuchulain swinging wildly here.
We've been hearing reports that King has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cuchulain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps King's head backwards.
It looks like Jaden King has been cut.
Cuchulain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
King fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cuchulain to the ground. King is now in Cuchulain's guard.
King controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
King decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cuchulain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cuchulain gets caught flat footed, as King shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cuchulain is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cuchulain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with King. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cuchulain is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King stands up over Cuchulain, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
King stays in close to Cuchulain's body and controls the position.
King drops back looking for a leg! Cuchulain is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cuchulain manages to kick King off! King jumps back into Cuchulain's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cuchulain is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
King stands and steps away. Cuchulain gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cuchulain tries to clinch up.
Cuchulain misses with a kick to the body
and King counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cuchulain is looking to stand up but King isn't so interested in that idea.
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cuchulain is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst King is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuchulain lands a decent shot there.
King drops back looking for a leg! Cuchulain is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cuchulain manages to kick King off! King jumps back into Cuchulain's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
King passes Cuchulain's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cuchulain looks winded!
King drops an elbow to the side of Cuchulain's head.
King controlling the action here.
King is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cuchulain is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jaden King!
Post fight, an emotional Jaden King said 'Gilmore ain't so happy now, Kings reign has begun!'.
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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
47% |
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