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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between James Franklin (ranked 2068 p4p, 240 weight class) and Demetrious Jorgensen (ranked 3368 p4p, 350 weight class). Franklin comes into the arena with Tron Cat- Tyler, The Creator blaring out of the sound system. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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145 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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165 cm
33
143 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Demetrious Jorgensen!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jorgensen to the ground. Franklin is now in Jorgensen's guard.
We've been hearing that Franklin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Franklin won't allow Jorgensen to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Franklin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jorgensen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jorgensen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Franklin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jorgensen's head.
Franklin throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Franklin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin pushes down on Jorgensen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jorgensen trying to control from the bottom.
Jorgensen is trying to get back to full guard.
Jorgensen trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin content to control rather than advance.
Franklin is thwarting Jorgensen's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jorgensen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Franklin drops an elbow to the side of Jorgensen's head.
Franklin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Franklin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jorgensen tries to roll over but Franklin keeps him under control.
Franklin is working for a kimura but Jorgensen is defending it quite comfortably.
Jorgensen gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin being controlled here momentarily.
Jorgensen trying to keep a closed guard but Franklin is proving a slippery customer.
Jorgensen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Franklin looking to pass the guard.
Franklin chips away with some ground and pound.
Jorgensen looking to control.
Jorgensen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jorgensen has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Franklin to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jorgensen is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Franklin pulls down on the head and he's put Jorgensen to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James Franklin!
Our winner, James Franklin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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