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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boston Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gray Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maynard has chosen Young Jezzy- Lose my mind as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
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158 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boston Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gray Maynard!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maynard fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jones to the ground. Maynard is now in Jones's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Maynard distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Maynard wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones is trying to keep Maynard in close.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones strikes from his own guard.
Maynard stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Maynard wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Maynard looking for a sweep. Not yet Maynard, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maynard being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones trying to control but Maynard is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maynard looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Maynard tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maynard.
Maynard tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
Maynard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maynard is working away from the top position though.
Maynard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Maynard tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones landing strikes from the bottom.
Maynard wants to stand up but Jones has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Maynard working Jones over with strikes.
Maynard takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones lands with a few short shots to the body.
Jones wants to control but Maynard is keeping busy.
Maynard winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Maynard drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Maynard is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maynard wants to stand up but Jones is controlling the position.
Maynard tries to stand and escape but Jones actually recovers to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maynard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones is looking to sinch up a triangle. Maynard throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jones's body to avoid the submission. Jones has instead reached around Maynard's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jones arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Boston Jones!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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