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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Tolu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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285 lbs
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245 lbs
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Basic striking
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jordan Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Tolu!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tolu fails with a takedown attempt.
Jack cracks Tolu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jack jabs Tolu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jack uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tolu has time to react.
Jack bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jack connects with a single shot there.
A shot to the liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Jack lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jack.
Jordan Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jack scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tolu in his tracks.
Nice takedown defense from Jack. No joy for Tolu on that attempt.
Tolu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jack sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jordan Jack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Tolu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack lands a jab.
Jack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tolu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jack connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tolu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jack circles away.
Jack throws a series of strikes that have Tolu backpedaling.
Tolu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tolu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jack drives through with a takedown into Tolu's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tolu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jack wants to control from the top but Tolu keeps moving.
Jack is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack wants to pass the guard but Tolu is keeping the position.
Jack drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tolu manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jack has Tolu in his guard.
Tolu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tolu tries to free his leg and advance position but Jack is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
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.
Jack keeping moving, preventing Tolu from controlling successfully.
Tolu has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jack is proving hard to escape from.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice shot by Jack.
Jack ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jack stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jack connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jack throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Jack dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A left lands for Jack.
Tolu fails to land the takedown.
Jack feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tolus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jack lands a jab to Tolu's midsection.
Tolu fails with a takedown attempt.
Jack shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jack prevents Tolu from getting back to his feet.
Jack could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack is stalling in the full guard.
Jack wants to control from the top but Tolu keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jack has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jack wanted to stand there but Tolu had control of the position.
Tolu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tolu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jack avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jack is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolu looking for a sweep. Not yet Tolu, not yet.
Jack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tolu can do to turn this around?
Jack controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tolu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tolu is keen to just control but Jack is a slippery customer.
Jack on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jack tries to get out of the position.
Tolu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolu tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jack knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tolu wants to stand up but Jack has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Jack trying to control but Tolu postures up.
Tolu controlling the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tolu misses with a takedown attempt - Jack sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jordan Jack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Tolu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jack lands a lovely overhand right.
Jack cracks Tolu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jack works over Tolu's head and body with a nice combination.
Jack with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jack lands a glancing blow to the side of Tolu's head.
Tolu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A lazy left from Jack finds it's target.
Tolu dives in and grabs Jack's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jack pushes down on Tolu's head and hops out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jack lands a body shot.
Jack lands with a nice body punch.
Jack scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tolu in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Jack dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tolu fails with the takedown.
Tolu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tolu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tolu is rocked!
Tolu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jack lands with a right and another and another! Tolu is in big trouble! Jack lands again and this time it's lights out for Tolu! A quality knockout there for Jack.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jordan Jack!
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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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