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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arsen Danielyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevin Jones has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kevin Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arsen Danielyan!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danielyan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Danielyan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Jones tries to clinch up but Danielyan circles away and keeps his distance.
Danielyan gets the takedown into side control.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Danielyan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jones throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Jones won't allow Danielyan to pass to mount.
Danielyan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones punching from the bottom.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danielyan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Danielyan has control of the leg.
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Danielyan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Danielyan scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danielyan winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Danielyan working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Danielyan.
Danielyan looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Danielyan sits in half guard.
Jones flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Danielyan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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!
Danielyan not doing much here.
Danielyan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Danielyan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones is looking to control Danielyan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?
Danielyan is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Danielyan is very close to passing his half guard.
Danielyan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jones is not content to let Danielyan control the position.
Danielyan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Danielyan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Danielyan postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Danielyan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danielyan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Danielyan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Danielyan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Danielyan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones wants to sweep here but Danielyan controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arsen Danielyan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Danielyan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
Danielyan wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones wants to sweep here but Danielyan controlling him for the moment.
Danielyan postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Danielyan controls the pace.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danielyan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Danielyan defends it easily.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Danielyan landing some decent shots from guard.
Danielyan is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones is looking for a triangle but Danielyan pushes his legs off easily.
Danielyan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan lands a couple of digs.
Danielyan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Danielyan is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Danielyan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones looking to control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danielyan gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Danielyan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Danielyan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones did well to prevent Danielyan getting side control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Danielyan stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Danielyan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan controlling the action here.
Danielyan is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now.
Danielyan controlling the action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Danielyan slips a nice elbow through Jones's hands, connecting with Jones's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones is trying to escape back to his feet but Danielyan uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Danielyan working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jones tries to control but Danielyan manages to take his back.
Danielyan controlling well, preventing Jones from escaping the position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Danielyan.
Danielyan lands a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones is trying to remain composed but Danielyan is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Jones takes a big shot to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones is covering up but some of the strikes from Danielyan are getting through and doing damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arsen Danielyan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Danielyan on that attempt.
Jones lands with a slapping head kick.
Jones fakes the leg kick and cracks Danielyan in the body.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Danielyan as he avoids it easily.
Danielyan misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a head kick. That will keep Danielyan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jones connects with a leg kick. Danielyan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Danielyan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Kevin Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arsen Danielyan.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Danielyan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danielyan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Danielyan trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
Danielyan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Danielyan is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Danielyan swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Danielyan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Danielyan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danielyan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Danielyan throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Danielyan is chipping away with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan cracks Jones with a big right hand but Jones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Danielyan cracks Jones with a big elbow.
Danielyan scoring with punches and elbows.
Jones is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Danielyan has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jones is being controlled here.
Danielyan scoring with punches from side control.
Danielyan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jones to see if he's OK.
Danielyan is chipping away with strikes.
Arsen Danielyan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Danielyan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Danielyan working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Danielyan working away.
Jones wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Danielyan decides to stand back up. Danielyan steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No luck for Danielyan with that takedown attempt.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Kevin Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arsen Danielyan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Danielyan gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arsen Danielyan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Danielyan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arsen Danielyan!
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