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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Yes. Couture has chosen Puff Daddy - Come With Me as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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290 lbs
13 - 10 - 1 |
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180 cm
27
300 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
13 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Dave Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Couture!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Couture takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Couture fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Couture looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like John Couture has been cut.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Jones throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Couture tumbling to the canvas!
Couture is rocked!
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Couture is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Jones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jones works over Couture with some ground and pound from guard.
Jones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Couture's guard.
Couture seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones is nestled in close to Couture, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jones trying to control the action but Couture is working from the bottom.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Couture's hands, connecting with Couture's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Couture tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Couture manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Couture looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones wants to control from the top but Couture keeps moving.
Jones is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is pushing down on Couture's leg trying to pass to half guard. Couture is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones is pressing down on Couture's thigh, looking to free his foot. Couture is holding on for now.
Couture wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Couture is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Couture's hands, connecting with Couture's forehead.
Jones throwing shots but Couture is blocking nicely.
Couture is looking to improve his position.
Couture is looking to get back to full guard here but Jones has managed to pass to side control instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Couture tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Couture is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones scoring with punches from side control.
Jones works to advance to full mount. Couture defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Couture keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones with shots to the head and body - Couture looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jones looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jones working the ground and pound effectively.
Jones is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Couture can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture can't escape the position.
Jones with the ground and pound from mount.
Jones wants to control the pace but Couture is squirming around nicely.
Jones punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Couture is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Couture is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Couture is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Couture's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Jones cracks Couture with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Couture shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Couture showed some decent athleticism there.
Jones trying to control here.
Jones gets full guard.
Jones lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Couture!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Couture is breathing heavily.
Jones pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That has opened up John Couture's cut even more.
Jones wants to control the pace but Couture is squirming around nicely.
Jones lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones prevents Couture from getting the reversal.
Jones landing strikes from the mount.
Jones lands a big shot there that rocks Couture but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The cut above John Couture's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Couture is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Couture is trying to escape the mount.
Jones lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Couture hang on?
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
John Couture's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at John Couture's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Jones!
A very excited looking Dave Jones rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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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
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