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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roger Jones (ranked 3249 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pawel Jedrzejczyk (ranked 3406 p4p, 0 weight class). Pawel Jedrzejczyk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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181 cm
25
157 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roger Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pawel Jedrzejczyk!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jedrzejczyk fails to land the takedown.
Jedrzejczyk rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones decides to pull guard.
Jedrzejczyk trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedrzejczyk controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jedrzejczyk stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jedrzejczyk is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Jedrzejczyk.
Jones wants to control but Jedrzejczyk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jones is in trouble now - Jedrzejczyk has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Jedrzejczyk is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jedrzejczyk is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Jedrzejczyk circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Jedrzejczyk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones wants to clinch.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones gets caught napping as Jedrzejczyk dives in and scores a takedown. Jones manages to retain guard.
Jedrzejczyk 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.
Jedrzejczyk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jedrzejczyk has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jedrzejczyk's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jedrzejczyk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Jedrzejczyk slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Jones is trying to control but Jedrzejczyk manages to pass to mount!
Jedrzejczyk controlling from the full mount.
Jones wants to hold on but Jedrzejczyk pushes him away.
Jedrzejczyk throws a sloppy strike and Jones uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Jones has ended up in Jedrzejczyk's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jedrzejczyk is proving hard to escape from.
Jedrzejczyk pulls Jones in close to his closed guard and prevents Jones from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Jedrzejczyk dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jedrzejczyk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jones shoots in but Jedrzejczyk avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedrzejczyk wants to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jedrzejczyk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jedrzejczyk tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jedrzejczyk to the ground. Jedrzejczyk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Jedrzejczyk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jedrzejczyk tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Jedrzejczyk dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Jedrzejczyk is just out of range.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Roger Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jedrzejczyk has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jedrzejczyk manages to break the clinch.
Jedrzejczyk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jedrzejczyk as he avoids it easily.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jedrzejczyk's waist but Jedrzejczyk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jedrzejczyk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jedrzejczyk closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Jedrzejczyk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jedrzejczyk missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Jedrzejczyk has control of the leg.
Jedrzejczyk throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jedrzejczyk jumps into side control!
Jones tries to bench press Jedrzejczyk off him but Jedrzejczyk keeps the position.
Jedrzejczyk wants to stand but Jones is controlling his arm.
Pawel Jedrzejczyk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones being controlled for a moment.
Jedrzejczyk looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk just content to control the position.
Jones manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jedrzejczyk's best efforts.
Jedrzejczyk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Jedrzejczyk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jedrzejczyk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Jedrzejczyk sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And Jedrzejczyk tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Jedrzejczyk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jedrzejczyk but Jedrzejczyk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jedrzejczyk fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jedrzejczyk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jedrzejczyk leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jedrzejczyk closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Jedrzejczyk pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jedrzejczyk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones wants to clinch.
Jedrzejczyk changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jedrzejczyk is defended easily by Jones.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jedrzejczyk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones shoots in but Jedrzejczyk avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
Jedrzejczyk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jedrzejczyk looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jedrzejczyk is looking to clinch.
Jedrzejczyk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jedrzejczyk avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jedrzejczyk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Jedrzejczyk sprawls well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jedrzejczyk! But no joy.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Jedrzejczyk in a clinch.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jedrzejczyk is defending well for now.
Jedrzejczyk keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jedrzejczyk is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jedrzejczyk fails to pull guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jedrzejczyk but Jedrzejczyk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jedrzejczyk has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pawel Jedrzejczyk!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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