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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex Bakers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shayne Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alex Bakers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shayne Jones!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bakers darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Bakers has control of the leg.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bakers wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones pulls Bakers in close to his closed guard and prevents Bakers from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bakers trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones is controlling Bakers's posture.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Bakers from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Alex Bakers just wasn't active enough.
A head kick misses from Bakers.
Bakers lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bakers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Bakers lands a knee to the body.
Bakers pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jones can't get the takedown.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bakers throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bakers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones tries a body shot but Bakers blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bakers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones wants a takedown.
Alex Bakers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shayne Jones.
Bakers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bakers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bakers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bakers is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bakers is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bakers remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Bakers working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bakers tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
Bakers taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Bakers easily slips into full mount!
Bakers wants to control the pace but Jones is squirming around nicely.
Bakers goes for an armbar but Jones turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jones.
Bakers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Bakers dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bakers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Bakers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bakers lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bakers is defending well.
Bakers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice elbow from Bakers.
Bakers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bakers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nice elbow from Bakers.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bakers obliges.
Bakers crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bakers lands a nice knee to the body.
Bakers putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakers connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Bakers scores with a knee to the head.
Jones has Bakers pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bakers manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alex Bakers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shayne Jones.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bakers lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Bakers utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bakers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bakers lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bakers slowing the pace effectively.
Nice elbow from Bakers.
Bakers stalling the fight.
Bakers lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Bakers with a knee to the head.
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bakers landing knees to the head.
Bakers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bakers has Jones pushed against the cage.
Bakers putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bakers prevents it.
Bakers lands a nice elbow.
Bakers scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bakers lands an elbow inside.
Alex Bakers has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bakers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bakers prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bakers has Jones pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bakers connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bakers lands a nice elbow.
Bakers is pushing Jones up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bakers landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bakers.
Bakers scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bakers taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bakers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bakers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bakers lands an elbow inside.
Bakers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Bakers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bakers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bakers shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jones napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jones throws a few rabbit punches from the bottom. Bakers was waiting for it though - now Jones's arm is in the perfect position for an arm triangle - he's tightening it up and Jones is forced to tap out before he takes a nap! Very clever counter grappling there from Bakers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alex Bakers!
Alex Bakers decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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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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