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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Glass Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Jones Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe comes to the cage accompanied by Rap Overdose. The crowd seem to be enjoying Jones Jr's choice of entrance music: Cant be touched. Ray Jones Jr has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Glass Joe's chin.
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192 lbs
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197 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Glass Joe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Jones Jr!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones Jr takes a swing at Joe's ribcage but misses.
Joe walks into a left hand.
Jones Jr lands with a good body shot.
Jones Jr gets caught flat footed, as Joe shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Joe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Joe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Joe passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Joe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jones Jr stops Joe from passing to mount.
Jones Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones Jr, who protects the arm well.
Joe lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Joe fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Joe throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Jones Jr works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Joe wants to take a breather but Jones Jr is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones Jr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones Jr.
Joe landing some decent shots from guard.
Joe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Joe throws a big right hand that misses.
Joe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Joe looking to pass the guard.
Joe stays in close to Jones Jr's body and controls the position.
Joe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones Jr keeping moving, preventing Joe from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jones Jr missing with a left hand there. Joe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ray Jones Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones Jr.
Jones Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joe was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones Jr.
Joe shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ray Jones Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Joe ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Donk. Jones Jr catches Joe right on the button with a cross.
Jones Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Joe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe won't allow Jones Jr to sweep him here.
Joe advances to half guard.
Jones Jr is positioning himself well to prevent Joe advancing to mount.
Joe is keen to just control but Jones Jr is a slippery customer.
Joe prevents Jones Jr from improving his position.
Joe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Glass Joe will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Joe shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Joe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jones Jr looks to throw the jab but Joe is out of range.
Jones Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jones Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Joe throws a head kick that misses.
Jones Jr misses with a double jab.
Joe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones Jr misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Jr stuns Joe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Joe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones Jr defends it nicely.
Joe takes one to the chin there.
Jones Jr digs a good hook to Joe's body.
Jones Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joe was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones Jr.
A nice combination there by Jones Jr.
Joe throws a shot from downtown. Jones Jr moves away and avoids it.
Jones Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Donk. Jones Jr catches Joe right on the button with a cross.
Joe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr punishes Joe's body with a nice straight punch.
Joe moves forwards but Jones Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jones Jr lands a hook that stumbles Joe back into the cage. Jones Jr follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Joe to the canvas! Jones Jr pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Joe has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ray Jones Jr! Ray Jones Jr retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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