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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Boyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jones's choice of entrance music: Right Above It. Alex Boyd has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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246 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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193 cm
26
235 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Boyd!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bo Jones!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyd moves out of range of the body kick.
Boyd appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses.
Boyd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jones is looking to slow Boyd down with leg kicks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jones!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Alex Boyd has been cut.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Boyd to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyd lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boyd working some strikes from top position.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Boyd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boyd cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boyd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boyd has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boyd postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Boyd could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Boyd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Boyd cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boyd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boyd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boyd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones is pulling down on Boyd's head. It's preventing any offense from Boyd, at least for the moment.
Boyd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones seems keen to control Boyd's posture.
Boyd lands a couple of digs.
Boyd chips away with some ground and pound.
Boyd postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones is trying to control the position but Boyd postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boyd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boyd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing.
Jones looking to control.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyd is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boyd throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boyd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boyd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boyd scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boyd throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Boyd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boyd with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boyd scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Boyd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Boyd's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boyds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jones lands a nice looking kick to the body. Boyd takes a step back to recover.
Boyd takes one on the button.
Boyd on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones clobbers Boyd with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones connects with a leg kick. Boyd looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones throws a body punch but Boyd moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boyd walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Boyd with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boyd crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jones - the referee stops the clock and Boyd gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jones. Boyd manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boyd has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones.
Jones lands a big head kick that sends Boyd tumbling to the mat! Jones takes a step backwards and waves Boyd back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boyd doesn't seem phased though.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Boyd off balance momentarily.
Look low, kick high! Jones uses the oldest trick in the book to send Boyd tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Jones is absolutely delighted - when Boyd wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bo Jones!
Bo Jones is the new heavyweight champion!
Bo Jones thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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