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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Doritto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Doritto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
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200 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Doritto!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Doritto is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
Doritto scores with a jab to the body.
Doritto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Doritto.
Doritto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Doritto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Doritto sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doritto momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doritto feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jones has control of Doritto's left arm, preventing Doritto from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doritto with a flurry of punches that miss.
Doritto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Doritto tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Doritto throws a big right hand that misses.
Doritto wants to stand and escape but instead Jones has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Doritto has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
Doritto looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Doritto regains full guard. Nicely done.
Doritto keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones pushing down on Doritto's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doritto is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Doritto is defending well.
Doritto is not content to let Jones control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doritto sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Doritto defending well.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones wants to control but Doritto is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Doritto throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Jones scores with a head kick. Doritto tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jones misses with a combination
letting Doritto counter with a right hand.
Doritto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Doritto looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Doritto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Doritto under the eye.
Doritto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Doritto.
Doritto dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doritto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jordan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Doritto.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Doritto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Doritto takes one on the button.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Doritto backs up against the cage.
Doritto fails with a takedown attempt.
Doritto blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doritto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Doritto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
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!
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jordan Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doritto misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones throws a jab when Doritto was well out of range.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Doritto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Doritto ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doritto shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Doritto's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jordan Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones looks to land a combination but Doritto avoids it well.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Doritto seems unphased.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Doritto dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Doritto has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Doritto is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones tries to circle away but Doritto has him pinned against the cage.
Jones tries to break free but Doritto pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones stops a takedown attempt from Doritto.
Doritto breaks from the clinch.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Doritto backs up against the cage.
Doritto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Doritto circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doritto circles away quickly and effectively.
Doritto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Jones dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doritto slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Doritto dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Doritto's head and hops out.
Doritto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doritto shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Doritto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A big right from Jones misses.
Doritto takes one on the button.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doritto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doritto tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doritto dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Doritto avoids a kick to the body.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Doritto. Doritto gets slowly back to his feet.
Jordan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Doritto.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Doritto finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doritto rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Doritto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doritto circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones gets caught napping as Doritto dives in and scores a takedown. Jones manages to retain guard.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Doritto throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doritto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Doritto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Doritto is retaining full guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Doritto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doritto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jones swings for the body but Doritto moves out of range.
Doritto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Doritto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doritto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Doritto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jimmy Doritto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jordan Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan 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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RATING
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