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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Bryant (ranked 1365 p4p, 169 weight class) and Dalton McConnell (ranked 3209 p4p, 366 weight class). Jordan Bryant could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dalton McConnell's chin.
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jordan Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dalton McConnell!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from McConnell. Bryant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bryant slips under a jab from McConnell.
McConnell misses with a wild body shot.
Bryant dives in and scores a takedown into McConnell's guard.
Bryant advances to half guard.
Bryant is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McConnell keeping hold of Bryant's head, controlling as best he can.
Bryant sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McConnell defending well though.
Bryant throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant trying to control the pace.
Bryant slips a nice elbow through McConnell's hands, connecting with McConnell's forehead.
Bryant drops an elbow to the side of McConnell's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant prevents McConnell from improving his position.
Bryant takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bryant thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bryant not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bryant lands with a punch from half guard.
McConnell is trying to maintain the position but Bryant is very close to passing his half guard.
McConnell gets back to full guard.
Bryant trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McConnell keeping moving, preventing Bryant from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bryant's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McConnell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bryant lands a couple of digs.
Bryant throwing strikes from guard but McConnell blocks nicely.
Bryant postures up.
Bryant landing with the ground and pound.
Bryant postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bryant chips away with some ground and pound.
Bryant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McConnell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McConnell looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McConnell looking for a sweep. Not yet McConnell, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryant lands a couple of digs.
Bryant with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryant looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bryant is working McConnell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McConnell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bryant is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bryant scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
McConnell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bryant. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bryant trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bryant is working McConnell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bryant keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McConnell's head.
McConnell is rocked!
McConnell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McConnell is still in real trouble! Can Bryant finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McConnell has Bryant pulled in close to control his posture.
McConnell seems to have recovered his senses.
Bryant tries to free his leg and advance position but McConnell is retaining full guard.
Bryant postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bryant is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bryant has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bryant sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McConnell's guard.
McConnell is staying active underneath Bryant, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McConnell has hold of Bryant's hands but Bryant slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McConnell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bryant controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, McConnell is out! Bryant gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jordan Bryant!
Dalton McConnell was interviewed post fight and said 'He got lucky tonight but I'll avenge this'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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