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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Cathaway (ranked 141 p4p, 21 weight class) and Daniel Jones (ranked 1826 p4p, 229 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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195 lbs
23 - 6 - 0 |
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196 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimmy Cathaway!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Jones!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Cathaway counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Cathaway.
Cathaway cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cathaway scores with a leg kick.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cathaway quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones throws a hook but Cathaway blocks it.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Cathaway counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cathaway buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Cathaway.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cathaway throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jones tries for a takedown but Cathaway sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cathaway scores with a nice head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Daniel Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Cathaway's belly button to the back.
Cathaway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Cathaway throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Cathaway counter with a right hand.
Cathaway moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Cathaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cathaway lands a head shot.
Jones is rocked!
Jones with a poor takedown
and Cathaway counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Cathaway finish him?
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Jones.
Jones looks winded!
Jones ducks into an uppercut from Cathaway and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Cathaway!
Jimmy Cathaway retains his middleweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
61% |
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