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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elvis Bradshaw (ranked 25683 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Innes (ranked 5548 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan Innes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 cm
24
151 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Elvis Bradshaw! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jordan Innes! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Innes manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bradshaw on his heels. He'll look to pass Bradshaw's guard now, I'm sure. Innes controls from within his opponent's guard. Innes pushes down on Bradshaw's leg and manages to get into half guard. Innes is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Bradshaw is trying to control but can't.
Bradshaw knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Innes on the ground. Innes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bradshaw is trying to get back to full guard. Bradshaw is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, if Innes is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Innes with the ground and pound but Bradshaw uses the opportunity to regain guard. Innes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bradshaw can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Innes controls the pace. Bradshaw wants to stand up but Innes is controlling him. Innes's corner is telling him to maintain position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Bradshaw will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Innes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bradshaw works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bradshaw thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Innes moves into the clinch. Innes is trying to trip Bradshaw. He has hold of a leg but Bradshaw is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Innes persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Innes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Innes passes Bradshaw's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Innes slows the pace down in half guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Innes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Bradshaw is trying desperately to improve position. Innes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bradshaw is looking to improve his position but Innes isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bradshaw taking shots to the head. Innes controlling the position easily from mount. Bradshaw can't escape the position.
Innes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Innes wants to take his opponent's back but Bradshaw doesn't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Innes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Bradshaw is in all sorts of trouble here.
Innes throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bradshaw because Innes loaded up on that one. Bradshaw defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Innes. Innes controlling from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bradshaw is trying to escape the mount but Innes keeps good control and instead manages to take Bradshaw's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Innes dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Innes takes a swing at Bradshaw's ribcage but misses. Bradshaw has managed to clinch.
Bradshaw wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bradshaw can't break the clinch.
Bradshaw has hold of one of Innes's legs. Innes is fighting the takedown attempt but Bradshaw gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Bradshaw prevents Innes from getting back to his feet. Innes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bradshaw is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Innes has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bradshaw is looking to defend but Innes has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bradshaw! Innes pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bradshaw taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jordan Innes!
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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
34% |
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