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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Deloz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jon Stone was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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210 lbs
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203 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Deloz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Stone!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deloz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stone to score with a decent uppercut.
Deloz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stone to score with a decent uppercut.
Deloz tests Stone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Deloz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Josh Deloz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deloz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deloz gets tackled into the cage by Stone. Stone maintains the clinch.
Deloz jumps guard but Stone turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Deloz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Stone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deloz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stone's waist but Stone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Deloz off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Deloz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Deloz misses with a takedown
and Stone counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Stone moves into the clinch successfully.
Stone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Stone.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges.
Deloz is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deloz takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Josh Deloz has been cut.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jon Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deloz misses with a double jab
and Stone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. Deloz won't want to take too many of those.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stone.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges.
Stone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stone scoring well with a low kick there.
Stone has Deloz up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Deloz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Stone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stone thuds his right hand into Deloz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Good standup being displayed there by Stone as he connects with a hook.
Stone gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Deloz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Deloz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Deloz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Deloz misses with a body shot.
Stone throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Deloz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Deloz. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Deloz throws a poor cross that misses
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch.
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck for Deloz with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone clinches with his opponent.
Stone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stone slows down the pace here.
Stone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Deloz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Deloz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Deloz.
Stone lands a jab-cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Stone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josh Deloz's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Deloz misses with a hook to the body
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body kick from Deloz.
Stone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stone lands a nice knee to the body.
Stone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stone lands an elbow just above Deloz 's eye.
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab from Stone.
Stone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Josh Deloz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone cracks Deloz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Deloz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stone sprawls well. Stone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Deloz gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deloz gets tackled into the cage by Stone. Stone maintains the clinch.
Stone creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Deloz's defenses.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone lands with a kick to the temple. Deloz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Deloz is rocked!
Stone tries to clinch but Deloz moves out of range.
Oh Deloz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Deloz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Stone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Deloz seems to have got his legs back now.
Stone moves into range and clinches up with Deloz.
Stone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone crunches a lovely knee into Deloz's ribcage.
Stone slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stone landing knees to the body.
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Stone lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stone's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jon Stone seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Deloz in his tracks.
Stone scores with a sloppy right hand. Deloz should have avoided that one.
Stone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Deloz.
Stone pushes Deloz up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stone lands a nice knee to the body.
Stone slows down the pace here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. Deloz won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from Stone.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deloz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stone gets a clinch.
Stone working Deloz over with knees to the body.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Deloz jumps guard but Stone stands there with Deloz around his waist. Deloz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jon Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stone moves into the clinch successfully.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stone instigates a clinch.
Stone creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Deloz's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Josh Deloz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stone lands with a straight right. Deloz didn't see that one coming.
Deloz throws a body kick that misses.
Stone connects with the punch.
Stone tries to clinch up but Deloz circles away and keeps his distance.
Stone closes the distance and clinches.
Stone breaks the clinch.
Deloz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stone as he jumps to the side.
Stone pushes Deloz up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone is pushing Deloz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Stone lands a good knee to the midsection. Deloz won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone drives through and clinches with Deloz against the cage.
Stone dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Stone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Deloz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stone moves into the clinch.
Deloz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Deloz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Deloz tries to keep at a distance but Stone has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Stone.
Deloz is working for takedown but Stone is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Deloz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stone scores a nice knee to the body.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Deloz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stone, as that shot connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone doesn't manage to clinch there - Deloz circles away.
Stone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stone lands an elbow inside.
Stone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stone.
Stone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Stone.
Nice elbow from Stone.
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jon Stone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stone clinches up against the cage.
Stone displaying some good clinch control by pressing Deloz up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Josh Deloz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Deloz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Deloz is looking to clinch.
Deloz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Deloz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Deloz was not able to check.
Deloz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stone is fending him off so far but Deloz persists. Nope, Stone circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Deloz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 25:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Stone!
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