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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Shore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lafon Bornay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bornay has chosen House Boulevard - Set Me Free as his entrance music. Lafon Bornay has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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145 lbs
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175 cm
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jordan Shore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lafon Bornay!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Francis DeMontford and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shore scores with a hook to the body. Bornay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shore looks to land a right hand but Bornay moved out of range.
Bornay is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bornay slips a jab from Shore.
Bornay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Shore throws a jab but it's blocked by Bornay.
Bornay drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Shore defends it well.
Bornay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shore.
Shore thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shore throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bornay counters with a shoot takedown. Shore fights it but they end up in guard.
Shore working for a triangle but Bornay defends it easily.
Bornay tries to stand but Shore is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shore escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bornay gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bornay wants to get up but he can't break Shore's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Shore is working an open guard so Bornay takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Shore throws a jab when Bornay was well out of range.
Shore tries to clinch there but Bornay circles away.
Shore jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bornay is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Shore misses the shot to the body.
Shore throws an overhand right that lands on Bornay's shoulder, as Bornay tries to avoid the shot.
Bornay with the counter takedown but Shore avoids it easily.
Shore tries to clinch
and Bornay counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Shore has a closed guard, preventing Bornay from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shore is trying to keep Bornay in close.
Bornay wants to stand but Shore is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bornay stands and steps away. Shore gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Shore really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bornay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bornay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shore.
Shore closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shore swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bornay counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bornay wants to stand up but Shore is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shore is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bornay's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bornay's back!
Shore trying to control momentarily.
Shore is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bornay defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shore patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Shore punches the canvas rather than the man.
I really don't envy Bornay right now.
Bornay prevents Shore from getting a body triangle.
Shore throws a series of strikes and Bornay wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Shore looking to control but Bornay is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Shore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bornay defending well as Shore loads up on a big left hand.
Shore gets a clinch.
Shore with a knee to the head.
Shore with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Shore.
Bornay on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bornay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shore gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Shore throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bornay takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shore unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bornay is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shore gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shore wants to stall.
Shore tries to land a knee to the head but Bornay blocks with his arms.
Bornay is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shore gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jordan Shore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lafon Bornay.
Bornay on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Come on Shore - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bornay looking for a takedown.
Shore missing with knees to the body.
Bornay dodges an elbow strike from Shore.
Shore connects with a knee to the head.
Bornay is rocked!
It looks like Lafon Bornay has been cut.
Shore unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bornay is still on wobbly legs! Can Shore finish him?
Shore is struggling to control the position.
Bornay seems to have recovered his senses.
Shore prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bornay can't get the takedown.
Shore lands a hook that snaps the head of Bornay backwards.
Shore misses with an elbow over the top.
Shore tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shore tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bornay blocks an elbow strike from Shore.
Shore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shore tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bornay wants the takedown. Shore is fighting it off but Bornay persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Shore's guard against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bornay is looking to stand up but Shore won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shore working a defensive guard but Bornay manages to pass into side control anyway.
Shore is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Shore wants to control but Bornay postures up.
Bornay tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Shore struggling a bit here.
Bornay wants to stand but Shore is controlling his arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bornay has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Shore jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shore swings for the body but Bornay moves out of range.
Bornay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Shore misses with a combination
and Bornay counters with a nice double leg into side control. Shore won't be happy with that.
Bornay wants to stand but Shore has his arm trapped.
Shore can't do much from the bottom here.
Bornay decides to stand back up.
Shore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bornay was well out of range. Poor timing from Shore.
Bornay drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Shore defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Shore dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lafon Bornay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Shore tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bornay counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Shore!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bornay has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Shore misses with a wild body shot.
Shore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bornay moves away.
Bornay is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Shore lands a nice shot to the body.
Bornay avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bornay changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shore throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bornay counters with a nice double leg into side control. Shore won't be happy with that.
Shore throws Bornay to one side and escapes!
Jordan Shore is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bornay moves away.
Bornay feints the counter takedown.
Shore throws a combination that misses
and Bornay counters with a takedown into side control.
Shore is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bornay can do to turn this around?
Bornay tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Bornay decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shore. Bornay does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Bornay tries to counter it with a takedown but Shore pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Shore throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Bornay tries to counter it with a takedown but Shore pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Shore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bornay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bornay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bornay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bornay drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Shore defends it well.
Shore misses the shot to the body.
And Bornay tries to counter it with a takedown but Shore pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Shore misses with a left hand
and Bornay counters with a shoot takedown. Shore fights it but they end up in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bornay wants to get up but he can't break Shore's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bornay stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Shore rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bornay counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bornay trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shore's guard.
Shore looking for a guillotine here but Bornay defends easily.
Lafon Bornay has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bornay gets to his feet - Shore follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shore takes a swing at Bornay's ribcage but misses.
Shore misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bornay is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Shore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bornay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shore to score with a decent uppercut.
Shore wants to clinch.
Bornay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Shore tries to clinch there but Bornay circles away.
And Bornay tries to counter it with a takedown but Shore pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Shore connects with a nice looking jab.
Shore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bornay manages to avoid it.
Shore is looking to wear down Bornay with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shore throws a shot from downtown. Bornay moves away and avoids it.
Bornay feints the counter takedown.
Shore swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bornay counters with a nice double leg into side control. Shore won't be happy with that.
Bornay has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Shore looks to land a right hand but Bornay moved out of range.
Bornay changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Shore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bornay was well out of range. Poor timing from Shore.
Shore is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bornay.
Good shot there by Shore.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shore throws a body shot but no joy.
Shore misses with a combination
and Bornay counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Shore is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Shore showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shore, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Shore!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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