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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Esposito Andres (ranked 4865 p4p, 5707 weight class) and Andrew Jones (ranked 568 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Juan Esposito Andres has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Juan Esposito Andres seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Esposito Andres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Jones!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones has managed to clinch.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Andres wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones slows down the pace here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones leaning against his opponent.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jones - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jones receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Andres's ribcage. Andres let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones stalling.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Andres wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones keeps control of Andres as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Andres.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Andres tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Esposito Andres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andres fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Andres wants to stall.
Jones pushes Andres back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andres backwards.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andres backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Andres's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Andres tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Andres tries to pull guard but Jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Andres drops back down to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Andres drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Andres misses with an elbow strike.
Andres jumps guard but Jones stands there with Andres around his waist. Andres gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Andres fails to pull guard.
Andres tries for a takedown. No joy.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
Jones taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Andres goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has managed to clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Andres has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Andres blocking some punches.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Andres is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Andres has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Andres is breathing heavily.
Andres jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jones walks away with a smile on his face. Andres gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Andres. Andres gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Andres.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Andres tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones wants to counter with a clinch but Andres pushes him away.
Andres drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Come on Jones - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Andres wants a takedown.
Andrew Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Andres fails to pull guard.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Andres tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Esposito Andres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andres backwards.
Jones stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones blocks a body shot from Andres.
Andres misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andres trying to stall but Jones improves his position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Andres tries to tie him up.
Jones effectively controlling the action here.
Andres successfully pulls guard.
Andres has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Andres bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
Jones is looking to sweep but instead, Andres has passed into half guard.
Andres content to control rather than advance.
Andres seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
Andres is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andres is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Andres wants to stand up but Jones has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Andres is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones wants to improve his position but Andres is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Andres is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Andres seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Andres is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Andres thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones won't allow Andres to pass to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Esposito Andres dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Andres closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones tries to counter with a clinch but Andres shakes him off and moves away.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andres half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jones darts in and clinches Andres up against the cage.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Andres gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Andres content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andres wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andres seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andres frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Andres looking to control and managing it successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Andres landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andres working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Jones looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Andres! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Juan Esposito Andres!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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