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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mariusz Pudzianowski (ranked 23758 p4p, 2541 weight class) and Ed Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 103 weight class). Jones has chosen Say Jack - Andre Nickatina as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mariusz Pudzianowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ed Jones!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat of the thigh.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Jones.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Pudzianowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pudzianowski.
Jones throws a right and a left that Pudzianowski avoids nicely.
Pudzianowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Pudzianowski settles back down.
Pudzianowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Pudzianowski throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pudzianowski.
Jones sizes up Pudzianowski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pudzianowski thows a leg kick but Jones checks it
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudzianowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Jones checks it.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pudzianowski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Pudzianowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pudzianowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way.
Mariusz Pudzianowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pudzianowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pudzianowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pudzianowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Ed Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Pudzianowski backing up. Pudzianowski nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pudzianowski's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Pudzianowski tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Jones shapes to counter with a head kick.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way.
Pudzianowski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pudzianowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pudzianowski off to one side.
Pudzianowski ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Jones with a nice calf kick.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Pudzianowski throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well.
Jones throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pudzianowski is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Pudzianowski misses
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Jones scores with a hook.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Jones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jones punishes Pudzianowski's body with a nice straight punch.
Jab from Jones.
It looks like Mariusz Pudzianowski has been cut.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones lands a big right hand that sends Pudzianowski crashing to the mat! Jones stays standing though and waves Pudzianowski back to his feet!
Pudzianowski is rocked!
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 connects with a leg kick.
Oh Pudzianowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Pudzianowski's torso.
Pudzianowski seems to have got his legs back now.
Pudzianowski looks up at the clock. Bad move! Jones lands a right hand from hell, dropping Pudzianowski. Jones pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed Jones!
In his post fight interview, Ed Jones started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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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