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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Jones (ranked 6138 p4p, 5190 weight class) and Anike Chukwu (ranked 662 p4p, 0 weight class). Chukwu comes into a darkened arena with his song building. There Goes The Neighborhood - Bodycount kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Anike Chukwu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 cm 23 160 5 - 6 - 0 |
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178 cm 22 160 5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Powerful |
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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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anike Chukwu! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chukwu slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat. Chukwu has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chukwu. Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from Chukwu on the inside. Chukwu working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land. Chukwu swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice left hand lands by Chukwu.
Chukwu misses with the head strike.
Chukwu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones is looking to take this one to the mat. Chukwu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. Chukwu swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chukwu prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chukwu throws a head punch that misses. Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chukwu pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chukwu has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chukwu scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jones blocks an uppercut.
Chukwu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chukwu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Chukwu lands with a left to the head. Jones blocking some punches.
Chukwu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Chukwu lands with a light punch inside. Jones blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chukwu scores with a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Chukwu. Chukwu misses with some punches.
Chukwu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chukwu. Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chukwu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Chukwu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. Jones takes a shot to the head. Chukwu throws a head punch that misses. Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chukwu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chukwu ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Chukwu rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage. Chukwu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chukwu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chukwu scores with a nice hook to the head. Chukwu lands a nice uppercut. Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside. Chukwu working aggressively here.
Chukwu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Chukwu looks winded! Chukwu misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anike Chukwu dominated that round. That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Jones throws a nice looking combination but Chukwu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chukwu wants to clinch. Anike Chukwu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Chukwu has taken the fight into the clinch. Jones tries for a takedown but Chukwu manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chukwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chukwu misses with some punches.
Chukwu scores with a shoulder strike. Chukwu misses with the head strike.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chukwu lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Chukwu misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chukwu. Chukwu is breathing heavily. Chukwu just leaning against Jones, taking a breather. Chukwu lands with a right to the head. Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chukwu misses with a hook from the clinch. Chukwu manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chukwu gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land. Jones takes a shot to the head. Anike Chukwu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chukwu prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jones has Chukwu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chukwu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jones blocks an uppercut.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chukwu gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jones blocking some punches.
Chukwu misses with some punches.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. Chukwu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Chukwu scores with an uppercut up the middle. Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Chukwu misses with some punches.
Chukwu stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Chukwu has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Chukwu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside. Chukwu working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land. Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chukwu gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Chukwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Chukwu throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Chukwu throws a head punch that misses. Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land. Chukwu throws a head punch that misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anike Chukwu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! Chukwu doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Chukwu has taken the fight into the clinch. Chukwu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside. Chukwu scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Chukwu. Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Chukwu working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Chukwu on the inside. Chukwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Chukwu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chukwu gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chukwu after a bit of a struggle. Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chukwu gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones takes a shot to the head. Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Chukwu lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chukwu misses with some punches.
Anike Chukwu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones tries for a takedown but Chukwu manages to get underhooks.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chukwu lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chukwu misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Chukwu throws a head punch that misses. Jonny Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jones tries for a takedown but Chukwu manages to get underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The referee is keeping an eye on Chukwu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that's the end of the fight! Anike Chukwu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Chukwu 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 25:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 25:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anike Chukwu! Anike Chukwu very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. In defeat, Jonny Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to say: thaks for the opportunity iron wolf and it wasnt my night.I be back'.
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energy
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hype
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