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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Steve (ranked 3 p4p, 1 weight class) and Luther Jones (ranked 338 p4p, 45 weight class). Jones has chosen One - Metallica as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
27
181 lbs
29 - 2 - 0 |
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184 cm
33
197 lbs
28 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Steve! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luther Jones! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steve throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Steve throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Steve throws a body shot but no joy. Steve has managed to clinch.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Steve's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It looks like Chris Steve has been cut. Steve can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Steve lands a nice elbow. Steve misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Steve lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Steve lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Steve is defending well. A body shot lands from Steve.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Steve.
It looks like Luther Jones has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones avoids the elbow strike from Steve, against the cage.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Jones dodges an elbow strike from Steve.
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat. Chris Steve has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luther Jones. Steve digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected. Our sources have told us that Steve has been working on his elbows in the gym. Jones looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones tries to work over Steve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Steve works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Steve misses with a body punch.
Steve lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not. Steve lands a nice elbow. Jones takes an elbow to the temple. Steve gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Steve lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Steve lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
That has opened up Luther Jones's cut even more. Jones takes an elbow to the temple. A right hook to the body lands for Steve.
Steve lands a hook to the side of the head. Steve lands a damaging elbow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice body punch from Steve - that landed with a thud.
Steve lands on the inside with an uppercut. Steve comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above Luther Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Steve gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Steve pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jones takes an elbow to the temple. Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Luther Jones's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Nice body punch from Steve - that landed with a thud.
Steve is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steve creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses. A short uppercut from Steve. Steve lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Luther Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chris Steve! Chris Steve retains his middleweight title! A relieved looking Chris Steve thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
45% |
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