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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Jonsson (ranked 736 p4p, 914 weight class) and Vance Patrick (ranked 104 p4p, 126 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Martin Jonsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vance Patrick!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jonsson throws a nice looking combination but Patrick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jonsson throws an overhand right that lands on Patrick's shoulder, as Patrick tries to avoid the shot.
Jonsson tries to bum rush Patrick with a series of wild strikes but Patrick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Patrick now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jonsson throws a jab when Patrick was well out of range.
Patrick is looking for the big counter here.
Jonsson punishes Patrick's body with a nice straight punch.
Jonsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Patrick scores with a jab to the head.
Patrick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Jonsson. Those never looked like landing.
Jonsson ducks under a wild hook from Patrick.
Jonsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jonsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Patrick slips a jab from Jonsson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jonsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Patrick cracks Jonsson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jonsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Patrick looks to land a left hand but Jonsson moved out of range nicely.
Jonsson takes a swing at Patrick's ribcage but misses.
Patrick moves out of range of the strikes.
Patrick flicks out a counter leg kick but Jonsson steps away.
Patrick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonsson looks to throw the jab but Patrick is out of range.
Patrick scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jonsson in his tracks.
Patrick throws a hook to the side of Jonsson's head but Jonsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patrick moves out of range as Jonsson strikes.
The fighters circling - Patrick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jonsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Patrick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jonsson. Patrick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jonsson lands with a good body shot.
Jonsson walks into a jab.
Patrick misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Patrick as he connects with a hook.
Jonsson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Patrick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jonsson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Patrick.
Patrick throws a leg kick but Jonsson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Patrick jabs Jonsson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jonsson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Patrick looks to land a left hand but Jonsson moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Jonsson misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Patrick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonsson throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Patrick misses.
Jonsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jonsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Patrick swings for the body but Jonsson moves out of range.
Patrick digs a good body shot into Jonsson's ribs.
Patrick cracks Jonsson with an open hand slap.
Jonsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Patrick has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jonsson throws a series of punches but Patrick avoids them all with ease.
Jonsson scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Jonsson. Those never looked like landing.
Patrick just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Patrick misses its intended target.
Patrick lands a nice shot to the body.
Jonsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jonsson moves away from the strike by Patrick.
Jonsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Patrick is just out of range.
Patrick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jonsson manages to avoid it.
Jonsson throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrick dodges the punch combination from Jonsson.
Jonsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Patrick is just out of range.
Jonsson lands with a nice body punch.
Patrick lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jonsson's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheers as Patrick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jonsson doesn't seem phased though.
Jonsson ducks under a wild hook from Patrick.
Jonsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Patrick off the cage and back into range.
Jonsson throws a series of punches but Patrick avoids them all with ease.
Patrick is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jonsson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Jonsson misses with an uppercut. Patrick saw that one coming.
Jonsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patrick.
Jonsson is looking for a counter combo.
Jonsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Patrick circles away quickly and effectively.
Jonsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Patrick off the cage and back into range.
Jonsson looks to land a combination but Patrick avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Jonsson misses its intended target.
Patrick throws a right hand that Jonsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jonsson also avoids with ease.
Jonsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Patrick scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonsson misses with a straight right.
Jonsson throws an overhand right that lands on Patrick's shoulder, as Patrick tries to avoid the shot.
Jonsson tries to bum rush Patrick with a series of wild strikes but Patrick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jonsson misses with a few strikes there.
Jonsson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Patrick connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jonsson scrambles back to his feet.
Jonsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patrick.
Jonsson throws out a loose jab but Patrick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Patrick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jonsson.
A good leg kick by Patrick.
Jonsson throws an overhand right that lands on Patrick's shoulder, as Patrick tries to avoid the shot.
Jonsson avoids the body shot from Patrick.
Patrick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jonsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jonsson ducks under a wild hook from Patrick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Jonsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Patrick scores with a nice right hand.
That kick from Patrick tenderised Jonsson's leg. Jonsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Patrick throws a hook but Jonsson avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vance Patrick will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jonsson throws a series of punches but Patrick avoids them all with ease.
Jonsson loads up on a big right hand but Patrick slips the punch.
Patrick connects with a jab.
Jonsson misses with a combination
and Jonsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Patrick clobbers Jonsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jonsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Patrick.
Patrick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jonsson. That did some damage!
Patrick works over Jonsson's head and body with a nice combination.
Jonsson with a hook.
Jonsson throws a lazy right hand but Patrick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patrick staying out of range there.
Patrick throws a jab but it's blocked by Jonsson.
A little feinted left hand from Jonsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jonsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jonsson misses the shot to the body.
Patrick moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Patrick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jonsson.
Jonsson walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonsson jabs Patrick right on the nose. Patrick blinks but takes it well.
Vance Patrick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Patrick misses with a hook.
Patrick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jonsson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Patrick.
Patrick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Patrick tries to get set, Jonsson tries to push him back and clinch up but Patrick manages to avoid the attempt.
A low kick lands for Patrick.
Jonsson connects with a body shot.
Patrick looks to score with a jab to the body but Jonsson is just out of range.
Patrick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patrick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jonsson.
Patrick misses the shot to the body.
Patrick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jonsson looks to land a left hand but Patrick moved out of range nicely.
Patrick connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jonsson's hands.
Patrick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patrick cracks Jonsson with a good jab.
Jonsson fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonsson just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Patrick! But no joy.
The fighters circling - Jonsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jonsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jonsson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Patrick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jonsson misses with a wild body shot.
Jonsson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jonsson swings for the body but Patrick moves out of range.
Jonsson swings for the body but Patrick moves out of range.
Patrick fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Patrick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Patrick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jonsson.
Patrick's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jonsson under the eye.
Jonsson misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Patrick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jonsson doesn't seem phased though.
Jonsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Patrick moves away.
As Jonsson backs off Patrick throws a huge counter combo but Jonsson manages to avoid it all.
Patrick just misses with a punch to the body.
Patrick lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jonsson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Patrick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Patrick with a nice calf kick.
Martin Jonsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jonsson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jonsson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jonsson throws a right and a left that Patrick avoids nicely.
Jonsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Patrick moves away.
A nice side step and Patrick releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A swing and a miss from Patrick.
Patrick has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jonsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jonsson throws a lazy right hand but Patrick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Patrick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jonsson sizes up Patrick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jonsson lands with a hook. Patrick tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Patrick misses with a straight right.
Jonsson walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Patrick misses.
Nice defenses there by Patrick.
Patrick throws a poor cross that misses
and Jonsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patrick scores with a jab to the body.
Jonsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jonsson misses with a looping right.
Patrick throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jonsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jonsson moves away from the strike by Patrick.
Jonsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Patrick.
Jonsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jonsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jonsson misses with a body shot.
Patrick misses the jab.
Jonsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Patrick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jonsson ducks under a wild hook from Patrick.
Patrick thumps Jonsson with a low kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Patrick as he connects with a hook.
Jonsson ducks under a wild hook from Patrick.
Jonsson throws a body punch but Patrick moves out of range.
Patrick throws a counter combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Patrick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jonsson throws a series of strikes that have Patrick backpedaling.
Patrick darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jonsson scores with a jab.
Patrick throws a body shot but no joy.
Jonsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jonsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Jonsson misses.
Patrick lands with a hook. Jonsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Patrick digs a good body shot into Jonsson's ribs.
The fighters circling - Jonsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jonsson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jonsson. Patrick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jonsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Patrick throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jonsson misses with a few strikes there.
Patrick slips under a jab from Jonsson.
Patrick is looking to slow Jonsson down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Patrick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Patrick.
Jonsson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jab, jab by Jonsson - just one landing.
Jonsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Patrick lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Patrick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jonsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jonsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jonsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jonsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Patrick circles away quickly and effectively.
Patrick lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jonsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Patrick moves away.
A left lands for Patrick.
Jonsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab lands there for Patrick.
Patrick misses with a body shot.
Jonsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Jonsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patrick fails to land with a series of punches.
Jonsson misses with a wild body shot.
Patrick was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Patrick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jonsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Patrick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jonsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jonsson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Patrick.
Jonsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Patrick counters with a body kick that stops Jonsson in his tracks momentarily.
Patrick with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A combination from Jonsson does no damage.
Patrick wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Patrick feints and then cracks Jonsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jonsson down.
Jonsson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jonsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Patrick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Patrick misses the target.
Jonsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patrick.
Jonsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patrick throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jonsson avoids the body shot from Patrick.
Patrick catches Jonsson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Patrick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jonsson.
Jonsson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jonsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Patrick to counter with a crisp jab.
Patrick has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jonsson finds it's way round the side to connect with Patrick's head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Patrick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Patrick.
Jonsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Patrick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jonsson ducks under a wild hook from Patrick.
Jonsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Patrick was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The fighters circling - Jonsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonsson misses the jab.
A shot to the liver by Jonsson. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jonsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patrick manages to avoid it.
Jonsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Patrick connects with a body shot.
Jonsson throws a body punch but Patrick moves out of range.
A nice side step and Patrick releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jonsson misses with a two punch combination.
Patrick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vance Patrick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jonsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Patrick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Patrick throws a right and a left that Jonsson avoids nicely.
That kick from Patrick tenderised Jonsson's leg. Jonsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd cheers as Patrick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jonsson doesn't seem phased though.
Jonsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Patrick's head backwards.
Jonsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martin Jonsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Patrick misses with a wild combination.
Jonsson is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vance Patrick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Patrick has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vance Patrick!
Our winner, Vance Patrick, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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