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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mihail Fedorenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's entrance music is Dati-Sam Concepcion. A fine choice. The key to victory for Jon Jones has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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 Sydney, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mihail Fedorenko!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a double jab.
Fedorenko blocks the body kick.
Fedorenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mihail Fedorenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Jones moves into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Fedorenko.
Fedorenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Fedorenko closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fedorenko after a bit of a struggle.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Fedorenko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fedorenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fedorenko tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Fedorenko shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Fedorenko was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!
Fedorenko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fedorenko tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones is being controlled here.
Fedorenko stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jones has Fedorenko up against the cage in a clinch.
Fedorenko tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Fedorenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fedorenko shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fedorenko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones has managed to clinch.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fedorenko is defending well for now.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fedorenko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fedorenko lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fedorenko stalling in the clinch.
Fedorenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fedorenko misses with a punch to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fedorenko.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedorenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fedorenko manages to break the clinch.
Fedorenko drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Fedorenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fedorenko rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Fedorenko jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fedorenko tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Fedorenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fedorenko as he avoids it easily.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fedorenko moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Fedorenko. Fedorenko maintains the clinch.
Fedorenko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jones up against the cage.
Fedorenko tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones tries to circle away but Fedorenko has him pinned against the cage.
Fedorenko can't get the takedown.
Fedorenko looking to stall.
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!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A left hand lands to the body for Fedorenko.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fedorenko breaks the clinch.
Fedorenko closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mihail Fedorenko dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jones throws a lazy body kick
and Fedorenko counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Fedorenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fedorenko trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fedorenko into the cage.
Fedorenko gets control of Jones's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fedorenko will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fedorenko escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fedorenko kicks Jones off and gets to his feet.
Jones drives through and clinches with Fedorenko against the cage.
Fedorenko lands a left hand.
Fedorenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fedorenko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fedorenko. Fedorenko obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Fedorenko looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones has Fedorenko up against the cage in a clinch.
Fedorenko prevents the takedown attempt.
Fedorenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fedorenko.
Fedorenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fedorenko drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fedorenko is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fedorenko is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedorenko wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fedorenko.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Fedorenko landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fedorenko wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fedorenko is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedorenko is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fedorenko is looking to escape.
Fedorenko is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones throwing strikes here but Fedorenko is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fedorenko wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Fedorenko might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jones haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jones wants to finish this one by submission but Fedorenko is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jones.
Fedorenko is working to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fedorenko is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mihail Fedorenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fedorenko.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fedorenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Fedorenko sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Fedorenko counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Fedorenko moves into the clinch successfully.
Stalling in the clinch from Fedorenko.
Fedorenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fedorenko gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jones regains guard.
Fedorenko is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fedorenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Fedorenko with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedorenko wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Fedorenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Fedorenko looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mihail Fedorenko has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Fedorenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fedorenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mihail Fedorenko has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Fedorenko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Fedorenko counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Fedorenko.
Fedorenko slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Fedorenko moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Fedorenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mihail Fedorenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fedorenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fedorenko is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fedorenko leaning against his opponent.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fedorenko breaks from the clinch.
Fedorenko tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Fedorenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fedorenko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fedorenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fedorenko wants to clinch.
Fedorenko is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fedorenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fedorenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fedorenko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fedorenko is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fedorenko leaning against his opponent.
Jon Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fedorenko lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mihail Fedorenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fedorenko has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mihail Fedorenko!
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hype
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