PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Santino Lombardo (ranked 14 p4p, 76 weight class) and Joy Rones (ranked 2 p4p, 11 weight class). Lombardo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Illusions. Rones has chosen Side to Side as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lombardo
vs
Rones

184 cm
26
170
17 - 5 - 0

180 cm
35
178
31 - 8 - 2

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

PWNAGE
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Santino Lombardo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 8 - 2, fighting out of London, Joy Rones!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombardo throws a leg kick but Rones moved away.
Lombardo with a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lombardo.
Rones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lombardo takes one to the chin there.
Lombardo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lombardo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lombardo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lombardo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lombardo connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rones slips under a jab from Lombardo.
Lombardo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rones! But no joy.
Rones missing with a left hand there. Lombardo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rones misses with a straight right.
Rones ducks under a wild hook from Lombardo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombardo takes a swing at Rones's ribcage but misses.
Rones misses with a two punch combination.
Lombardo throwing a counter right hand but Rones manages to avoid it.
A low kick lands for Rones.
Rones misses with a hook
and Lombardo counters with a thumping low kick.
Lombardo lands a jab to the head.
Rones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rones lands a jab to Lombardo's midsection.
Lombardo digs a good body shot into Rones's ribs.
Lombardo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rones throws a shot from downtown. Lombardo moves away and avoids it.
Rones has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Rones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lombardo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lombardo is looking to clinch but Rones is avoiding it.
As Lombardo backs off Rones throws a huge counter combo but Lombardo manages to avoid it all.
Lombardo connects with a right hand. Rones shakes it off.
Rones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rones throws out a loose jab but Lombardo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lombardo misses with a right hand
and Rones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Santino Lombardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lombardo connects with a jab.
Lombardo throws a body shot but no joy.
Lombardo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lombardo is looking to slow Rones down with leg kicks.
Lombardo scores with a decent looking hook.
Rones moves out of range as Lombardo throws a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombardo tests Rones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lombardo throws a body kick that misses.
Lombardo slips a jab from Rones.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lombardo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rones throws a leg kick but Lombardo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lombardo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rones.
Lombardo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slow jab from Rones misses its intended target.
Lombardo throws a wild body kick that Rones sees coming a mile off.
Lombardo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lombardo connects with a body shot that sends Rones's belly button to the back.
Rones throws out a leg kick but Lombardo moves out of range and Rones only half commits.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombardo is looking to clinch but Rones is avoiding it.
A good leg kick by Lombardo.
Lombardo slips under a jab from Rones.
Lombardo lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Rones.

It looks like Santino Lombardo has been cut.
Rones throws the left hand but Lombardo avoids the punch easily.
Rones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lombardo digs a good hook to Rones's body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lombardo - that will leave a mark!
Rones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rones throws a leg kick which misses Lombardo's front leg but catches the back leg as Lombardo tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santino Lombardo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Santino Lombardo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Rones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lombardo.
It looks like Lombardo has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Lombardo scores with a jab to the head.
Rones throws a nice looking combination but Lombardo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lombardo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lombardo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lombardo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rones can do to turn this around?
Rones misses with a double jab.
Lombardo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lombardo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lombardo lands with a hook. Rones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lombardo throws an overhand right that lands on Rones's shoulder, as Rones tries to avoid the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lombardo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lombardo.
Lombardo throws a body shot but no joy.
Lombardo slips under a jab.
Lombardo connects with a solid leg kick.
Rones lands with a straight right. Lombardo didn't see that one coming.
Lombardo misses with a kick to the body
and Rones counters with a nice uppercut.
Lombardo scoring well with a low kick there.
Rones lands a nice hook to Lombardo's body. Lombardo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab from Rones misses.
Rones on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lombardo moves out of range as Rones strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombardo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Rones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lombardo looks for the body kick but Rones saw that one coming.
Lombardo lands a jab.
Rones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lombardo circles away quickly and effectively.
Rones misses the shot to the body.
Lombardo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Rones avoids it.
Good leg kick by Lombardo.
Lombardo lands with an overhand left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lombardo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Santino Lombardo is winning the standup battle so far.
Rones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lombardo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rones scrambles back to his feet.
Lombardo missing with a left hand there. Rones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lombardo misses with a shot to the body
letting Rones counter with a right hand.
Lombardo fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombardo misses with a low kick.
Rones unleashes a big counter combination but Lombardo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lombardo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rones on the side of the head.
Lombardo scores with a nice head shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Lombardo.
Rones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lombardo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rones loads up on a big right hand but Lombardo slips the punch.
Lombardo scores with a body shot.
Lombardo cracks Rones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice shot by Lombardo.
Lombardo scores with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lombardo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rones moves out of range of the body kick from Lombardo.
Lombardo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab from Lombardo.
A low kick lands for Lombardo.
Rones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lombardo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

Lombardo clinches.
Rones misses with the head strike.
Rones working hard to break the clinch.
Rones blocks a body shot from Lombardo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santino Lombardo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Santino Lombardo'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.

Rones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lombardo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rones slips a jab from Lombardo.
Lombardo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lombardo throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rones! But no joy.
Rones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lombardo.
Rones throws a leg kick but Lombardo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lombardo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rones fails to land with a series of punches.
Rones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lombardo is out of range and Rones settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombardo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rones doesn't seem bothered though.
Rones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lombardo throws a front kick aimed at Rones's knee but Rones avoids it well.
Rones tests Lombardo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lombardo throws a right hand that misses
and Lombardo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lombardo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lombardo slips under a jab from Rones.
Lombardo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rones momentarily.
Lombardo works Rones's body with a nice hook.
Rones checks a low kick from Lombardo.
Rones throws out a counter right but Lombardo avoids it with no problem.
Lombardo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lombardo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lombardo jabs at Rones's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Rones misses.
Rones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rones unleashes a big counter combination but Lombardo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lombardo throws a hook but Rones avoids it easily.

Lombardo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rones has had enough of the clinch but Lombardo keeps him there for the moment.
Lombardo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lombardo.

Rones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rones looks to score with a jab to the body but Lombardo is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Lombardo misses the target.
A good leg kick by Lombardo.
Rones throws a hook to the side of Lombardo's head but Lombardo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombardo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lombardo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lombardo scores with a kick to the body.
Lombardo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rones.
Lombardo lands a nice shot that snaps Rones's head back.
Lombardo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rones misses with a low kick.
Lombardo throws a body kick that misses.
Rones tries to move into range but Lombardo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lombardo checks the leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Rones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lombardo doesn't seem phased though.
Lombardo misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab lands there for Rones.

Santino Lombardo's cut is getting worse.
Lombardo looks to land a right hand but Rones moved out of range.
Rones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lombardo. Lombardo obviously looking to wear him down.
Lombardo tries to work over Rones's front leg with a kick but Rones checks it.
Rones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.

Lombardo moves into range and clinches up with Rones.
A short left from Rones.
A hook to the body from Lombardo.
Rones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice left hand lands by Lombardo.

Rones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rones throws a shot from downtown. Lombardo moves away and avoids it.
Lombardo throwing a counter right hand but Rones manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santino Lombardo clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Santino Lombardo's cut.
That's time! Lombardo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Lombardo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lombardo.
Lombardo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rones.
Decent striking displayed by Lombardo there.
Rones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lombardo connects with a crisp jab.
Lombardo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Lombardo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rones, pushing him back against the cage.
Lombardo blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Rones.
Lombardo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lombardo has a couple of punches blocked by Rones.
Lombardo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rones gets through Lombardo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Rones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lombardo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lombardo thinks about countering with a body kick.
Rones takes a swing at Lombardo's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Lombardo does it's job there.
An inside leg kick lands from Lombardo.
Lombardo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rones throws a hook but Lombardo blocks it.
Lombardo jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lombardo scores with the left hand. Rones knows he should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lombardo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lombardo throws a front kick that sends Rones stumbling back into the cage.
Rones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lombardo scores with a nice body kick.
Rones takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rones throws a leg kick but Lombardo checks it.
Lombardo cracks Rones with a good jab.
A low kick from Lombardo is predictable there
enabling Rones to counter with a crisp jab.
Rones swings widly with a right hand
and Lombardo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lombardo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombardo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rones moves away.
Lombardo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rones misses with an uppercut
and Lombardo counters with a nice uppercut.
Lombardo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lombardo scrambles back to his feet.
Lombardo catches Rones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lombardo stuns Rones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lombardo ducks under a wild hook from Rones.
Rones throws a looping overhand right but Lombardo ducks down to avoid it.
Lombardo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lombardo.
Rones tries to bum rush Lombardo with a series of wild strikes but Lombardo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lombardo half committed to a counter leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lombardo clinches.
Rones swings wildly with an uppercut but Lombardo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rones misses with a punch to the body.
Lombardo keeps control of Rones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lombardo misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rones.
A right handed body shot lands from Lombardo.
Rones is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A short left from Lombardo.
Lombardo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Lombardo.
Lombardo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rones's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lombardo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lombardo.
Lombardo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lombardo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lombardo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Lombardo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santino Lombardo had his way with Joy Rones in that round.
The cut man is working on Santino Lombardo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Lombardo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lombardo wants to land a leg kick but Rones is out of range.
Lombardo throws out a powerful jab.
Rones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lombardo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lombardo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lombardo lands an overhand right.
Lombardo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lombardo scores with the left hand. Rones knows he should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lombardo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lombardo checks it well.
Lombardo tried to counter with a leg kick but Rones avoided it.
Lombardo blocks a jab.
Lombardo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombardo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Despite the aggression on Rones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lombardo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lombardo dips to his left and cracks Rones with an uppercut!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rones checks a leg kick.
Lombardo lands a leg kick that knocks Rones off balance momentarily.
Lombardo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rones takes a step back to recover.
Rones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lombardo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rones.
Lombardo connects with a jab.
Rones misses with an uppercut
and Lombardo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Joy Rones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rones throws a sloppy head kick and Lombardo moves out of range easily.
A shot to the liver by Lombardo. Beautiful body shot.
Rones tries to move into range but Lombardo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rones has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lombardo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rones thuds his right hand into Lombardo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rones walks into a jab.
A jab from Lombardo does it's job there.
Rones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lombardo scores with a jab. Rones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rones swings for the body but Lombardo moves out of range.
You can see that Rones has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Lombardo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombardo ducks under a wild hook from Rones.
Lombardo throws a series of punches but Rones avoids them all with ease.
Lombardo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
An inside leg kick from Rones misses.
Lombardo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rones has time to react.
Lombardo blocks a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rones crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lombardo - the referee stops the clock and Rones gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lombardo. Rones manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Crunch! Lombardo slams his shin into Rones's torso.
Lombardo connects with a jab.
A low kick lands for Lombardo.
Nice jab there from Lombardo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lombardo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lombardo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lombardo looks for the body kick but Rones saw that one coming.
Lombardo sizes up Rones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Santino Lombardo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lombardo.
Lombardo feints and then cracks Rones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rones down.
Lombardo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rones misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Santino Lombardo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lombardo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 50:45
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Santino Lombardo!
Santino Lombardo retains his welterweight title!
Santino Lombardo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Joy Rones stepped up to the mic, saying 'Third time apparently isn't the charm, aah fuck. '.