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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Makarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Makarov has chosen Ruskej rapec je klasa as his entrance music. Igor Makarov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrei Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Igor Makarov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makarov throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones shoots in and bounces Makarov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jones showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Makarov keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Makarov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Makarov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Makarov has escaped and now he's on top!
Makarov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is pulling down on Makarov's head. It's preventing any offense from Makarov, at least for the moment.
Jones has his foot on Makarov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Makarov works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Makarov defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Makarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Makarov stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Makarov connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makarov. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Makarov tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Makarov as Jones shoots in.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Makarov connects with a jab.
Makarov slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makarov gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makarov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones keeping full guard, as Makarov tries to pass.
Makarov stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Makarov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makarov moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Makarov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Makarov lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover.
Makarov punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Makarov wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Makarov.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Makarov darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makarov is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jones stalling.
Makarov is trying to pull guard but Jones turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Makarov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makarov tries to clinch up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Makarov scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Makarov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Makarov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones looks for a takedown but Makarov sprawls well.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Makarov counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Makarov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Makarov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Makarov tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Makarov scores with a hook.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makarov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Makarov is trying to defend but Jones finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makarov wants to try and get back to his feet.
Jones throws a wild left hand from mount and Makarov manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Jones is stalling here. Makarov is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jones seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Makarov has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Makarov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Makarov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makarov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Makarov moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Andrei Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Makarov tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Some wild striking there from Makarov.
Makarov throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Makarov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Makarov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jones is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Makarov!
Jones lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jones with the ground and pound from mount.
Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jones has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Makarov's face.
Jones raining down shots from the mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Makarov's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
Jones breaks from Makarov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jones lands a big elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Jones dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Makarov counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
Makarov throws a leg kick that misses.
Jones looks for a takedown but Makarov sprawls well.
Makarov slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Makarov tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Makarov wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Makarov tries to clinch up.
Makarov looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Makarov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makarov scores with a nice head shot.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Makarov avoids it really well and circles away.
Makarov tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Makarov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Makarov doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Makarov avoids it really well and circles away.
Makarov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Makarov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Makarov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Makarov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones takes a kick to the side of the head.
Makarov is looking to clinch.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Igor Makarov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Makarov scores with a nice body kick.
Makarov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Jones blocks a head kick by Makarov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Makarov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makarov scores with a head kick. Jones tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Makarov reverses the position - he's now on top in Jones's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Makarov from controlling successfully.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Makarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones trying to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Makarov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Makarov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Igor Makarov!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Igor Makarov!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Igor Makarov!
Igor Makarov wins by unanimous decision!
Igor Makarov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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