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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jones (ranked 25601 p4p, 4897 weight class) and Junior Vailima (ranked 441 p4p, 392 weight class). Johnny Jones has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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183 cm 24 155 4 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm 24 166 1 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Basic striking Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Junior Vailima! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice cross by Vailima. Vailima fails to land with a series of punches.
Vailima scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks. Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Vailima keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Vailima wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it. Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Jones controlling the action here. Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vailima defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vailima's head. Jones content to control rather than advance. Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vailima defending well though. Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall. Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vailima defending well though. Jones working over Vailima with some ground and pound. Vailima looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jones works his foot free and advances to mount. Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Jones content just to control the position here. Vailima really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Vailima keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones controlling the pace for now. Vailima keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones avoids the attempt from Vailima to control. Vailima is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Jones'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 landing strikes from the mount and Vailima is in trouble! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vailima can do anything to dispel that myth. Jones lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vailima takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Jones landing strikes from the mount and Vailima is in trouble! Jones controlling from mount. Jones dominating with strikes here. Jones lands with some strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Vailima is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Vailima is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him? Jones controlling the position easily from mount. The referee warns Vailima that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jones 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. Vailima is trying to escape the mount.
Jones raining down hammerfists from mount. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Jones dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Vailima lands a nice shot to the body.
Vailima seems to have recovered his senses. Vailima throws a hook but Jones blocks it. Nice cross by Vailima. Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Jones controlling the action here. Jones works his foot free and advances to mount. Jones looking to finish Vailima with some ground and pound. This is bad for Vailima!
It looks like Junior Vailima has been cut. Jones controlling from the full mount. Jones working Vailima over with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Jones landing strikes, looking to finish! Vailima is trying to escape the mount.
Jones dominating with strikes here. The referee warns Vailima that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jones with good strikes from the mount here! Jones lands a big shot to the head and Vailima winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Johnny Jones! After winning the bout, Johnny Jones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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