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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Facon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade North (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). North has chosen Howl as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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190 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
188 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Likes comics |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackie Facon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Wade North! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! North digs a good body shot into Facon's ribs. Facon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? North is fending him off so far but Facon persists. Nope, North circles away and we're back to standing. North has taken the fight to the clinch.
Facon takes an elbow to the forehead. North lands an elbow inside. Facon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Facon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables North to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackie Facon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Facon wants a takedown.
Facon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. North just stands there and leans against the cage. Facon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but North is defending well. North content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Facon jumps into guard, dragging North to the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Facon is on top in guard.
Facon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. North is controlling Facon's posture. Facon passes easily into side control. Nice work. North is trying to control Facon's posture but Facon avoids it. Facon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by North, who protects the arm well. North wants to control but Facon postures up. North tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Facon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. North is not content to let Facon control the position. Facon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by North, who protects the arm well. Facon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but North is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Facon in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... North is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackie Facon!
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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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