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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Jones (ranked 7108 p4p, 643 weight class) and Jab Brown (ranked 7364 p4p, 659 weight class). Brown is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lützenkirchen - German Kiss . Hank Jones has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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214 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter fighter
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jab Brown!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brown tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brown is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Brown has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hank Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jab Brown.
Brown is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brown has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jones is trying to keep an underhook but Brown manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jones kicks off Brown and gets to his feet.
Brown decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Brown is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Brown is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brown sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Brown wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Brown.
Brown prevents Jones from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Brown is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Brown is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jones won't allow Brown to pass to mount.
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brown works his way into side control.
Brown goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jones rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Brown's guard! Nice work there by Jones!
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Jones wants to stand but Brown is controlling his posture from full guard.
Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Brown is proving hard to escape from.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones wanted to stand there but Brown had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jones frees his head nicely. Oh but Brown has switched to an armbar! Jones is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jab Brown!
During a confident post fight interview, Jab Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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