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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lil Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Volcanic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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168 cm
33
163 lbs
17 - 20 - 0 |
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171 cm
47
152 lbs
64 - 30 - 2 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lil Jon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
64 - 30 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Volcanic! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jon throws a series of punches but Volcanic avoids them all with ease. Volcanic unleashes a big counter combination but Jon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Jon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jon stuffs the takedown. Jon swats away the attempt to clinch by Volcanic. Danny Volcanic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Volcanic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Volcanic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volcanic shoots in for a double leg but Jon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jon scores with a jab to the body. Jon works over Volcanic's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Danny Volcanic has been cut. Jon tests Volcanic's chin there with a solid looking shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Volcanic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jon pulls Volcanic into guard.
Jon wants to sweep here but Volcanic controlling him for the moment. Volcanic trying to control but Jon is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jon is looking to sweep but instead, Volcanic has passed into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jon manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Volcanic looking to sit in guard and control but Jon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Jon postures up in Volcanic's guard and throws a big left but Volcanic blocks it. Jon is fighting to break Volcanic's control of his arms but Volcanic is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Volcanic working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jon postures up in Volcanic's guard and throws a big left but Volcanic blocks it. Volcanic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jon. Jon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volcanic works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Jon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Jon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Volcanic looking to control.
Jon trying to control but Volcanic is working from the bottom. Volcanic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jon tries to free his leg and advance position but Volcanic is retaining full guard. Jon throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jon tries to free his leg and advance position but Volcanic is retaining full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jon lands a nice looking body shot.
Jon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Volcanic doesn't seem bothered though. Jon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Volcanic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Lil Jon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Volcanic. Jon lands with an uppercut that bounces Volcanic off the cage and back into range. Jon lands a jab-cross combination. Jon cracks a nice hook into Volcanic's ribs. Volcanic shoots for a double leg takedown but Jon sprawls well. He's pushed Volcanic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Volcanic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jon.
Volcanic shoots in but Jon avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Volcanic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jon sprawls well. Jon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Volcanic gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Volcanic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Volcanic swinging wildly here.
Jon throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Volcanic shoots in but Jon avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jon circles away from the clinch attempt and Jon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jon. Jon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volcanic works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Volcanic 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. Jon wants to control from the top but Volcanic keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Jon dominated that round. The cut man is working on Danny Volcanic's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Volcanic takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Jon tries to keep at a distance but Volcanic has taken the fight into the clinch. Jon successfully pulls guard.
Jon has Volcanic pulled in close to control his posture. Volcanic trying to control but Jon is working from the bottom. Jon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volcanic can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jon has his hands on Volcanic's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jon is looking to sweep but instead, Volcanic has passed into half guard.
Jon is refusing to be controlled, as Volcanic sits in half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Jon manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Jon is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Jon has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Jon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Jon trying to control the action but Volcanic is working from the bottom. Volcanic wants to control but Jon is keeping busy.
Jon controlling the action here. Jon trying to control from half guard but Volcanic is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jon slips a nice elbow through Volcanic's hands, connecting with Volcanic's forehead. Jon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Jon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Jon not landing any meaningful shots this time. Jon missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Jon is trying to control the action in half guard but Volcanic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jon working the head and body with strikes. Jon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Volcanic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jon content to control rather than advance. Jon working over Volcanic with some ground and pound. Volcanic looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Jon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jon is just content to waste time from the top position. Volcanic takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Volcanic tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jon looking to sit in guard and control but Volcanic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jon has Volcanic pulled in close to control his posture. Jon keeping moving, preventing Volcanic from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Jon dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Danny Volcanic's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jon's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jon duly obliges. Jon scores with a jab to the body. A shot to the liver by Jon. Beautiful body shot. Volcanic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Volcanic fails with a takedown attempt. Jon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Volcanic back to the cage. Jon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Jon leaves Volcanic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lil Jon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Volcanic. Jon misses with a series of wild punches.
Volcanic misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jon throws a shot to the body.
Volcanic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Volcanic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jon scores with a jab. Volcanic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jon throws a shot to the body.
Jon lands with a right hand. Jon drops Volcanic with a right and a left! Jon comes rushing in but Volcanic regains his composure and manages to keep Jon in guard.
Volcanic is rocked! Jon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Volcanic is still in real trouble! Can Jon finish him? Jon postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Volcanic's head off the mat! Volcanic is out! He's out! Jon jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lil Jon! A very excited looking Lil Jon made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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