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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barclay Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Gontier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jones might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Turn Down The Lights by Benny Page. Gontier has chosen Three Days Grace - Never Too Late as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barclay Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Gontier!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gontier dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Gontier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gontier walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Adam Gontier has been cut.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Gontier shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Gontier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gontier shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Adam Gontier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gontier looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Gontier persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Barclay Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Gontier.
Gontier takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gontier looks gassed!
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gontier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gontier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones tests Gontier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Gontier on that attempt.
Gontier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gontier misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body kick from Gontier.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Gontier is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gontier is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gontier is controlling him.
Gontier drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones!
Jones decides to stand back up.
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gontier closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Gontier pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Jones.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That has opened up Adam Gontier's cut even more.
Gontier walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Gontier looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Gontier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Gontier's defenses.
Barclay Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gontier scores a takedown into full mount!
Jones wants to control but Gontier is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barclay Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Gontier's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gontier throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Gontier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gontier misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gontier can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Gontier throws a head kick that misses.
Barclay Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gontier gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Gontier misses the shot to the body.
Jones throws the left hand but Gontier avoids the punch easily.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gontier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Barclay Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Gontier with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gontier fails with a takedown attempt.
Barclay Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Gontier.
Gontier throws a head kick that misses.
Jones tries to bum rush Gontier with a series of wild strikes but Gontier uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Gontier scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gontier has an Americana. Jones didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Gontier is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Gontier hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Adam Gontier!
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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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