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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uriah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm
26
220 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
27
215 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Uriah Faber! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Faber is defended easily by Jones. Jones tries to clinch but Faber is having none of it. Faber dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Faber shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely. John Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uriah Faber. Faber avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones rushes Faber and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Faber jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Jones lands an elbow that stopped Faber in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Uriah Faber has been cut. Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Jones lands a body punch in the clinch. Jones lands a nice elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones cracks Faber with a nice body shot. A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Faber looks winded! Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Faber's defenses.
That has opened up Uriah Faber's cut even more. Jones lands an elbow inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice elbow from Jones.
The cut above Uriah Faber's eye is starting to cause him problems now. A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Uriah Faber's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Uriah Faber's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Jones!
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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