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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jung Bin (ranked 2728 p4p, 2816 weight class) and Donnie Jones (ranked 217 p4p, 223 weight class). Donnie Jones is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kim Jung Bin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Donnie Jones!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jung Bin has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jung Bin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jung Bin wants the takedown. Jones is fighting it off but Jung Bin persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Jones's guard against the cage.
Jones looking to control.
Jung Bin stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Jung Bin lands a couple of elbows.
Jung Bin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jung Bin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung Bin content to stall in guard here.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jung Bin defends it easily.
Jung Bin lands a couple of elbows.
Jung Bin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones has his hands on Jung Bin's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jung Bin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jung Bin stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jung Bin with a nice head shot there.
Jung Bin stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jung Bin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jung Bin content to stall in guard here.
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jung Bin defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung Bin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jones pulls Jung Bin in to control the position.
Jung Bin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jung Bin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jones wants to sweep here but Jung Bin controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung Bin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jung Bin defends well.
Jung Bin looking to pass the guard.
Jung Bin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jung Bin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jung Bin is working away from the top position though.
Jung Bin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jung Bin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Well, if Jung Bin 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Jung Bin has control of the leg.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jung Bin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones trying to control here.
Jung Bin not doing much here.
Jung Bin is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jung Bin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jung Bin dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Jung Bin's head and hops out.
Jung Bin is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jung Bin has managed to clinch.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jung Bin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jung Bin prevents it.
Jung Bin decides to pull guard.
Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jung Bin pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung Bin looking for a sweep. Not yet Jung Bin, not yet.
Jung Bin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jung Bin is on top in guard.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung Bin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've been hearing that Jung Bin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Jung Bin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jung Bin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jung Bin has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
Jung Bin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jung Bin working some strikes from top position.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jung Bin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jung Bin landing with the ground and pound.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Jung Bin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been informed that Jones has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jung Bin is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.
Jung Bin continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim Jung Bin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jung Bin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jung Bin pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
More hug and hope from Jung Bin.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Jung Bin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jung Bin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jung Bin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones is fighting to break Jung Bin's control of his arms but Jung Bin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Further stalling from Jung Bin.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Jung Bin is stinking the place up with his stalling.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones goes for a double leg but Jung Bin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jung Bin continues to drive forward.
Kim Jung Bin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie Jones.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Jung Bin saw that one coming.
Nice sprawl there from Jung Bin as Jones shoots in.
Jung Bin takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jung Bin smiles and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jung Bin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Jung Bin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jung Bin dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jung Bin forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jung Bin is keeping busy.
Jung Bin manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jung Bin has control of Jones's left arm, preventing Jones from doing any damage.
Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung Bin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
Jung Bin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jung Bin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung Bin holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jung Bin is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jung Bin avoid being mounted?
Jung Bin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jung Bin managing to control the position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Jung Bin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jung Bin looking for a sweep. Not yet Jung Bin, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Jung Bin has wrist control.
Jones wants to control from the top but Jung Bin keeps moving.
Jung Bin has control of Jones's left arm, preventing Jones from doing any damage.
Donnie Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Jung Bin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jung Bin controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jung Bin has managed to clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung Bin dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jung Bin blocks an elbow strike.
Jones is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jung Bin is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jones to the mat. Jones regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jung Bin manages to get himself to full guard.
Jung Bin is adopting a defensive guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones is fighting to break Jung Bin's control of his arms but Jung Bin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jung Bin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control from the top but Jung Bin keeps moving.
Jung Bin managing to control the position.
Jung Bin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jung Bin has control of Jones's left arm, preventing Jones from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Donnie Jones.
I think Jung Bin 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kim Jung Bin!
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energy
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hype
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