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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mason Oneal (ranked 4008 p4p, 3844 weight class) and Jamison Hardin (ranked 480 p4p, 467 weight class). Hardin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Memories (feat. Kid Cudi) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mason Oneal could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jamison Hardin's chin.
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182 cm 18 170 0 - 0 - 0 |
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179 cm 16 170 2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Brawler Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt Counter fighter Good gas tank |
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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, Mason Oneal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jamison Hardin! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hardin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A big right from Hardin misses. Oneal works Hardin's body with a nice hook. A shot to the body from Oneal misses and Hardin counters with a right hand to the body. Oneal blocks a jab. Hardin misses with a looping right. Oneal has Hardin up against the cage in a clinch.
Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage. Hardin is trying to force a seperation but Oneal has the dominant position. Oneal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hardin's efforts to push away. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oneal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oneal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Oneal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Hardin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Oneal throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oneal misses with a body punch.
Oneal tries to work over Hardin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Oneal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Oneal lands an uppercut. Oneal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hardin's efforts to push away. Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
Oneal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A frustrated look appears on Hardin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hardin manages to break the clinch.
Oneal throws a body shot but no joy. Oneal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oneal swings for the body but Hardin moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hardin swinging wildly here.
Hardin has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Oneal misses with a lunging right hand
and Hardin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jamison Hardin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hardin thuds his right hand into Oneal's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Oneal lands with a nice body punch. Oneal swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hardin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Oneal pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hardin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oneal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardin.
Oneal fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hardin, pushing him back against the cage. Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Oneal lands a nice uppercut. Oneal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hardin's efforts to push away. Oneal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardin backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oneal takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Oneal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oneal scores with a nice hook to the head. Oneal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Hardin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hardin blocking some punches.
Hardin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oneal throws a head punch that misses. Oneal misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oneal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Oneal works on Hardin's body with a couple of short punches. A head punch on the inside from Oneal fails to land. Hardin breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oneal. Hardin does a little dance to reset his feet. Hardin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hardin looks to land a combination but Oneal avoids it well. Oneal misses the shot to the body. Oneal looks to land a combination. Hardin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hardin is rocked!
It looks like Jamison Hardin has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oneal swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hardin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Oneal looks to throw the jab but Hardin is out of range. Oneal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardin moves into range and connects with a jab. Oneal throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hardin to counter with a crisp jab. Hardin lands a nice hook to Oneal's body. Oneal takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Oneal throws out a loose jab but Hardin uses good head movement to avoid it. Hardin scores with a hook. Oneal throws a body shot but no joy. Oneal drives through and clinches with Hardin against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Oneal dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jamison Hardin's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Oneal clinches with his opponent.
Oneal just leaning against Hardin, taking a breather. Hardin wants to break free but Oneal has control.
Oneal lands a body shot. Hardin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oneal is pushing Hardin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Hardin prevents a body shot from Oneal. Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Oneal misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oneal controlling the action here for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oneal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hardin wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oneal tries to throw a body punch but Hardin avoids it by throwing Oneal back against the cage. Oneal lands a right hand. Oneal prevents Hardin from breaking the clinch. Oneal is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Hardin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oneal has him pressed against the cage. Oneal has a couple of punches blocked by Hardin.
Hardin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oneal lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hardin or not. Oneal lands a right hand. Oneal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Oneal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hardin is trying to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling him. Oneal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oneal effectively controlling the action here. Oneal has a couple of punches blocked by Hardin.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hardin is looking to break free of the clinch but Oneal has double underhooks. Oneal misses with some punches.
Oneal stalling the fight.
Hardin takes a shot to the head. Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Oneal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Oneal. Hardin is trying to break free. Hardin is looking to break free of the clinch but Oneal has double underhooks. Hardin is trying to push Oneal away but Oneal has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Oneal is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Oneal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Oneal swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oneal misses with a punch to the body.
Hardin wants to get back to striking at distance but Oneal won't allow it.
Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage. Hardin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oneal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hardin. A looping hook to the body misses from Hardin. Oneal does a little dance to reset his feet. A little feinted left hand from Oneal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hardin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Oneal jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oneal shoots in for a double leg but Hardin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A shot to the liver by Hardin. Beautiful body shot. Oneal doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardin circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oneal. Hardin does a little dance to reset his feet. Oneal takes a swing at Hardin's ribcage but misses. Hardin jabs Oneal to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hardin with a nice cross. Oneal ducks under a wild hook from Hardin. Oneal just misses with a punch to the body.
Oneal darts in and clinches Hardin up against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hardin is trying to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling him. Oneal lands a right hand. Hardin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oneal has him pressed against the cage. Oneal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Mason Oneal has scored more points in the clinch so far. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardin. Oneal prevents Hardin from breaking the clinch. Hardin tries to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling the position. Oneal lands a shoulder strike. Hardin wants to break free but Oneal has control.
Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Oneal dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jamison Hardin's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Oneal rushes Hardin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Oneal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oneal scores with an uppercut up the middle. Oneal scores with a shot to the side of Hardin's head. Oneal tries to work over Hardin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Oneal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Oneal stalls. Oneal is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Oneal gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Oneal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hardin can do to turn this around? Hardin is trying to break free. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oneal has him pressed against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Hardin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage. Oneal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
Hardin is trying to force a seperation but Oneal has the dominant position. A head punch on the inside from Oneal fails to land. Hardin prevents a body shot from Oneal. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hardin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oneal has him pressed against the cage. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A short body shot lands from Oneal as the two fighters clinch.
Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage. Oneal slows down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Oneal fails to land. Hardin prevents a body shot from Oneal. Oneal has Hardin pressed against the cage, preventing Hardin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. A frustrated look appears on Hardin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Oneal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hardin prevents a body shot from Oneal. Oneal lands a right hand. Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A shot in the inside from Oneal. Oneal has Hardin pressed against the cage, preventing Hardin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hardin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Come on Oneal - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Oneal lands a body punch in the clinch. Oneal misses with some punches.
Hardin is trying to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling him. A frustrated look appears on Hardin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Oneal misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Oneal. Oneal lands a right hand. Oneal digs a right hand into Hardin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hardin's gas tank. Hardin can't break the clinch.
Hardin blocks a body shot from Oneal. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Oneal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Oneal slowing the pace effectively. Hardin is trying to push Oneal away but Oneal has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
Hardin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Oneal misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Oneal.
Oneal misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hardin tries to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling the position. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Oneal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Oneal has Hardin pressed against the cage, preventing Hardin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hardin is trying to push Oneal away but Oneal has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Oneal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Oneal misses with some punches.
Oneal tries a body shot but Hardin blocks it.
Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hardin is trying to break free. Oneal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hardin is trying to break free. Jamison Hardin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A short right hand to the side of the head by Oneal.
And that's the end of the fight! Mason Oneal showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Oneal, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:26 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mason Oneal! Mason Oneal very nearly forgot to thank Bloodbath MMA Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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