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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 4727 p4p, 4274 weight class) and Leo Bougie (ranked 516 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jones might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to MMA Entrance Music / Jon . The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leo Bougie!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones digs a good body shot into Bougie's ribs.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Bougie seems unphased.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Bougie sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Bougie walks into a left hand.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bougie.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bougie misses with a few strikes there.
Bougie clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bougie.
Bougie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is working for takedown but Bougie is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bougie tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bougie prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones blocking some punches.
A short right from Bougie on the inside.
Bougie misses with the head strike.
Bougie lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Bougie stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Bougie lands an uppercut.
Bougie misses with some punches.
Bougie misses with the head strike.
Bougie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bougie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bougie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones is trying to break free.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bougie is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bougie lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bougie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bougie lands a shot to the body.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bougie gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bougie.
Bougie is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Bougie's takedown attempt.
Bougie throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Bougie throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Bougie struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
Bougie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Bougie.
Bougie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bougie misses with a punch on the inside.
Bougie prevents the takedown attempt.
Bougie wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bougie.
Bougie gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bougie stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Bougie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Bougie slips an elbow through the middle.
Bougie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bougie manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bougie is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bougie has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bougie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bougie postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Bougie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jones trying to work for an americana but Bougie has managed to regain full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Bougie 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.
Bougie misses the body punch
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Bougie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bougie swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Bougie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones tests Bougie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bougie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bougie fails with the takedown.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bougie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bougie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bougie.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Bougie backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Jones.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bougie.
Jones catches Bougie napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Bougie to the canvas!
Bougie is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bougie keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Bougie is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Bougie seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones trying to move into half guard but instead Bougie has managed to sweep!
Bougie stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bougie works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones wants to sweep here but Bougie controlling him for the moment.
Bougie distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Bougie postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bougie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Bougie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bougie passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bougie is working Jones over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bougie lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jones down.
Bougie slows the pace down.
Bougie scoring with punches from side control.
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Jones takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jones regains half guard.
Jones is pressing down on Bougie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bougie works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Leo Bougie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bougie postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Jones wants to sweep here but Bougie controlling him for the moment.
Bougie seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bougie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bougie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bougie stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Bougie working some strikes from top position.
Bougie works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bougie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Bougie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bougie is one step ahead there.
Bougie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Bougie slips an elbow through the middle.
Bougie cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Bougie cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Bougie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
Bougie gets a clinch.
Bougie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bougie swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bougie 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.
Bougie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bougie goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bougie throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bougie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Bougie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bougie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Bougie.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bougie.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Bougie tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Bougie misses with a body punch.
Bougie lands a takedown into guard.
Bougie is pushing down on Jones's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jones is fighting to maintain full guard but Bougie has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Bougie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bougie postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Jones wants to hit a sweep here but Bougie passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jones there!
Bougie putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bougie putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bougie landing punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones is bucking up trying to escape but Bougie cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bougie landing shots from mount.
Bougie controlling from the full mount.
The referee warns Jones that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bougie in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bougie with the ground and pound from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bougie tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bougie with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bougie content just to control the position here.
Bougie with a couple of short strikes.
Bougie controlling from mount.
Bougie landing punches.
Bougie with the ground and pound from mount.
Jones is rocked!
Bougie looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Jones covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Bougie!
During a confident post fight interview, Leo Bougie thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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