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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barry Jones (ranked 2244 p4p, 1839 weight class) and Bitor Belport (ranked 323 p4p, 268 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Raining Blood - Slayer. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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180 cm 31 180 22 - 13 - 0 |
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183 cm 30 193 7 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barry Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bitor Belport! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belport. Belport uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones. Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! Belport moves out of range of the strikes. Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belport was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones. Jones misses with a body shot.
Belport loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch. Belport is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A jab from Jones misses. Belport looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Belport scores with a shot to the body.
Belport steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Belport works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Belport 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 avoids the body shot from Belport.
A jab from Belport misses. Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Belport counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Belport counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Belport misses with a looping right. A jab from Jones misses. Belport avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Bitor Belport has been cut. Belport throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jones sizes up Belport with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Jones defending well as Belport loads up on a big left hand. Jones misses with a hook. Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Belport's shoulder, as Belport tries to avoid the shot. Belport loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch. As Belport looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Belport just gets out of the way. Jones throws a hook to the side of Belport's head but Belport sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jones throws a big shot that misses. Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones misses with a right hand and Belport counters with an inside leg kick. Jones misses with a right hand and Belport counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Belport throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot. A big left from Jones misses. Jones loads up on a big right hand but Belport slips the punch. 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! Jones misses with a combination
and Belport counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Belport counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Belport to acknowledge the strikes.
Jones is rocked! Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Belport rattles Jones with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Jones tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Belport dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Jones stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bitor Belport! An out of breath Bitor Belport thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. In defeat, Barry Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was paid well....'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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