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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saul Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Droppa Cleveland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saul Jones had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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201 cm
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278 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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199 cm
32
296 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Saul Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Droppa Cleveland! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones has a takedown stuffed. Cleveland misses with a right hand and Jones counters with a nice body shot. Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cleveland, pushing him back against the cage. Cleveland is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cleveland wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cleveland wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cleveland gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Cleveland looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cleveland is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him. Cleveland is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position. Cleveland can't break the clinch.
Jones avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cleveland is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks. Jones breaks from the clinch.
Cleveland throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Cleveland will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Cleveland has his feet on Jones's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Cleveland tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Cleveland moves out of range easily. Cleveland appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones jumps guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cleveland wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather. Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Jones looking to control.
Cleveland stands up from guard. Let's bang! Jones rushes Cleveland and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones breaks from the clinch.
Cleveland fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cleveland throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease. Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cleveland sends Jones crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cleveland is motioning to the referee to let Jones up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cleveland misses with a two punch combination.
Cleveland lands with a right and another and another! Jones is in big trouble! Cleveland lands again and this time it's lights out for Jones! A quality knockout there for Cleveland.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Droppa Cleveland!
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
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
46% |
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