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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wusan Ritori (ranked 4199 p4p, 4383 weight class) and Devin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wusan Ritori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devin Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ritori throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Ritori sets himself, and Jones steps forward looking for the clinch! Ritori avoids it this time.
Jones avoids the body shot from Ritori.
Ritori throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
Ritori swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ritori as he jumps to the side.
Ritori throws a quick counter head kick but Jones was just out of range.
Jones shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ritori napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jones decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ritori to his feet.
Jones blocks a head kick by Ritori.
Jones clinches with his opponent.
Ritori tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ritori throws a head punch that misses.
Ritori can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ritori walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritori fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ritori as he avoids it easily.
Wusan Ritori has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devin Jones.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ritori.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Ritori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ritori throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones goes for a double leg but Ritori avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ritori continues to drive forward.
Ritori throws a counter high kick but Jones was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jones blocks a head kick by Ritori.
Ritori stuffs the takedown.
Ritori throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones closes the distance and pushes Ritori back into the cage.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Ritori prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ritori has him pressed against the cage.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritori throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ritori after a bit of a struggle.
Ritori tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ritori is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ritori down to the mat. Ritori avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ritori throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jones gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ritori is keeping busy.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones is working for takedown but Ritori is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ritori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Ritori working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to stall but Ritori improves his position.
Ritori misses with a body punch.
Ritori misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Ritori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ritori can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Ritori misses with some punches.
Jones is trying to push Ritori away but Ritori has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ritori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ritori on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ritori misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones taking a breather.
Ritori misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones manages to pull guard.
Ritori tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ritori's guard.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ritori is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wusan Ritori 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.
Jones misses with a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ritori can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ritori misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ritori misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ritori fails to land.
Jones prevents a body shot from Ritori.
Ritori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones drags the fight down to the ground.
Ritori is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Ritori trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Ritori knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ritori is aware though and is defending well.
Ritori wants to stand and escape but instead Jones has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Ritori looking to control but Jones passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ritori's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ritori!
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jones working for a submission but Ritori is keeping him at bay.
Jones avoids the attempt from Ritori to control.
Ritori looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Jones.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jones not allowing Ritori to control his hands.
Devin Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A lull in the action here.
Ritori fending off the submission attempt from Jones.
Ritori has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Jones.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ritori just trying to survive but Jones is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Ritori is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Devin Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Ritori slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Ritori misses with the head strike.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Ritori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ritori tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Ritori back against the cage.
Ritori tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ritori just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ritori has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Wusan Ritori has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ritori working aggressively here.
Ritori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones blocks a body shot from Ritori.
Ritori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Jones blocks a body shot from Ritori.
Jones blocks a body shot from Ritori.
Ritori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ritori avoids it.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ritori just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wusan Ritori has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devin Jones.
Jones prevents a body shot from Ritori.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ritori.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritori throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Ritori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ritori swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones decides to pull guard.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ritori can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ritori goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Devin Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Ritori.
Ritori swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones is looking for the big counter here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones drives through and clinches with Ritori against the cage.
Ritori misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ritori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones tries to break free but Ritori pushes him back against the cage.
Ritori misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ritori prevents the takedown attempt.
Ritori swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ritori misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Ritori pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ritori misses the shot to the body.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones clinches.
Ritori misses with a punch on the inside.
Ritori misses with a punch to the body.
Ritori misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ritori throws a head punch that misses.
Ritori lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Ritori misses with a punch to the body.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ritori working aggressively here.
Jones has Ritori pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ritori manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ritori fails to land.
Jones prevents a body shot from Ritori.
Ritori misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wusan Ritori showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ritori has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wusan Ritori!
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energy
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