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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Barnes (ranked 2377 p4p, 24252 weight class) and Jonny Jones (ranked 334 p4p, 735 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by We Want The Funk. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 cm 22 178 7 - 4 - 0 |
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179 cm 24 160 5 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid Muay Thai Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derrick Barnes ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Jones! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Jones 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. Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Barnes looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Barnes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Barnes cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Jones is rocked! Barnes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head. Jones is still in real trouble! Can Barnes finish him? Jones wants to stand but Barnes is controlling the position. Barnes postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Jones covers up, he's hurt! Barnes keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Barnes and the ref steps in to end the fight! Barnes can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Barnes ! A very excited looking Derrick Barnes made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. Jonny Jones spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to say: thaks for the opportunity iron wolf and it wasnt my night.I be back'.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
99% |
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