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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between MF Jones (ranked 2274 p4p, 3570 weight class) and Cutter Lune (ranked 317 p4p, 445 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm 24 185 5 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm 30 166 6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Lethal high kicks Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Great elbows Granite chin |
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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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, MF Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cutter Lune! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Lune. An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Lune throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. As Lune backs away, Jones returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Jones checks a leg kick. Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Lune closes the distance and clinches. Jones has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lune is trying to keep an underhook but Jones manages to get the takedown into half guard. Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lune tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones is looking to advance position but Lune won't allow it. Jones prevents Lune from improving his position. Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Jones continues to stall.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Lune tries to clinch up and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lune has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Lune is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jones is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lune to the mat. Lune regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Jones content to stall in guard here. Lune tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jones 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lune trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Lune is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Jones content to stall in guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Lune is looking to land body kicks. Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lune looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming. Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lune misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back. It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
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. Lune looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming. It appears Jones was looking to counter with a kick there. Lune throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Lune takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lune misses with a kick to the body.
Lune tries a head kick but it misses.
Lune fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well. An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Lune throws a nice inside leg kick. Lune throws a head kick that misses. Jones is looking to counter punch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lune throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. Both fighters circling a little - Lune finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Lune looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Jones throwing a counter right hand but Lune manages to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that MF Jones will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Lune throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lune tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way. A counter left hand to the body from Jones misses its target. Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Lune.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Lune looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lune throws a half hearted mid kick. Lune doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones half committed to a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lune throws a push kick but Jones slaps the foot to one side. Lune throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off. Jones was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Lune looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones is looking to counter punch. Lune misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones leaves Lune with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lune moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lune misses with a head kick.
Lune pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lune throws a body kick, spinning off balance and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Lune pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lune looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Lune persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing. Jones thinks about countering with a body kick. MF Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cutter Lune. Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Lune on that attempt. Lune tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lune pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Lune settles back down. Jones blocks a head kick by Lune.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lune throws a body kick that misses. Cutter Lune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lune pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lune throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lune looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A lazy body kick from Lune and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Lune looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lune wants to clinch and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Lune misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lune fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Lune attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Lune throws a leg kick and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A lazy body kick from Lune and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lune is looking to land body kicks. Jones throws a quick counter kick to the body but Lune avoids it. Lune throws a half hearted mid kick. Lune misses with the body kick and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lune has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Lune is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jones is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lune to the mat. Lune regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lune keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass. Jones is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lune is trying to keep Jones in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that MF Jones will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round! Lune throws a lazy body kick and Jones counters with a straight right hand. A head kick misses from Lune. An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Lune throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lune throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones avoids the head kick by Lune.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Lune throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Lune fails to land the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lune throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones is looking to counter punch. Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. And Jones counters with a quick kick to the body but Lune blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lune misses with a kick to the body.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Lune manages to avoid it. Lune throws a head kick that misses and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. Jones takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lune. Lune throws a body kick that misses. Jones moves out of range of the body kick. Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick from Lune lands but Jones takes it in his stride. Jones moves out of range as Lune throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lune wants to clinch. Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lune tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Lune misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones blocks a head kick by Lune.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Lune throws a lazy body kick and Jones counters with a solid body kick. Lune shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Jones thinks about countering with a body kick. Jones blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lune shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jones throwing a counter right hand but Lune manages to avoid it. Lune tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. MF Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cutter Lune. Lune looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lune misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lune misses with a head kick.
Jones looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Lune fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range. A counter left hand to the body from Jones misses its target. Cutter Lune seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lune misses with a head kick.
Lune throws a low kick but Jones avoids it. Cutter Lune has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! MF Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lune throws a nice outside leg kick. Lune throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Lune throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lune fails with the takedown enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. Lune misses with a kick to the body and Lune takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lune throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Lune takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lune throws a body kick that misses. Lune misses with a low kick. Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Cutter Lune. I think Jones 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... MF Jones!
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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
31% |
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