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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Monty Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monty Burns could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Peter Jones's chin.
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Monty Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Jones!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones closes the distance and pushes Burns back into the cage.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Burns keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones tries to break free but Burns pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones can't break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Burns takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jones is working Burns over against the cage.
Jones cracks Burns with a nice body shot.
Burns effectively controlling the action here.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Burns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Burns blocking some punches.
Burns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones forces Burns back against the cage and clinches.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Burns gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones has Burns pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Burns manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Burns avoids the damage to the body.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Burns.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Burns is breathing heavily.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Burns pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Monty Burns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Jones.
Jones is looking to clinch but Burns is avoiding it.
Monty Burns is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones wants to clinch up but Burns keeps it at a distance.
Jones wants to clinch.
Burns throws a head kick that misses.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burns paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burns blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones wants to clinch.
Burns swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones darts in and clinches Burns up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Burns is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jones tries to work over Burns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Burns.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Burns avoids it.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones being controlled against the cage.
Jones keeps control of Burns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones has Burns pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Burns manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Burns misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Burns has him pressed against the cage.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Burns keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Burns gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Burns lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Burns pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Burns pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Burns lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burns's elbow.
Jones avoiding damage as Burns throws knees to the body.
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Burns shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Burns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Burns lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Burns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burns has managed to clinch.
Jones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burns has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Burns is struggling to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns missing with knees to the body.
Burns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Burns lands a jab.
Burns lands a left and a right that send Jones crashing to the mat, dazed. Burns thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Burns in a clinch.
Jones tries to pull guard but Burns holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Peter Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Burns does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burns lands a big head kick that sends Jones tumbling to the mat! Burns takes a step backwards and waves Jones back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jones is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tries for a takedown but Burns sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Burns finish him?
Burns lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
Burns misses with a few strikes there.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burns.
Burns scores with a punch to the head.
Jones wants to clinch up but Burns keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones clinches.
Jones's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
Burns lands a nice uppercut.
Burns lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Burns lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Burns lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Nice body punch from Burns.
Burns lands a damaging elbow.
Burns lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Burns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burns landing knees to the head.
Burns breaks from the clinch.
Burns misses with a head kick.
Burns throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Burns misses with a body shot.
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Jones misses with some punches.
Burns lands an elbow inside.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Monty Burns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Jones.
Burns breaks from the clinch.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Burns counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones wants to clinch but Burns slips to the side
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Burns tries a head kick but it misses.
Monty Burns is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones tries to clinch but Burns moves away
and Burns counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Burns to acknowledge the strikes.
Jones lands a nice hook to Burns's body. Burns takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Burns.
Burns waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones blocks a head kick by Burns.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burns swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones clinches up with Burns and pushes him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Burns obliges.
Burns is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
Burns landing knees to the head.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burns throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Burns.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Burns sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Jones wants to clinch.
Jones tries to clinch but Burns moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Burns blocks nicely.
Jones pushes down on Burns's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Burns sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burns is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Burns dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Burns has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Burns connects with a knee to the head.
Burns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burns gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Burns is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Burns works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones wanted to stand there but Burns had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Burns blocks nicely.
Burns wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Jones wants to get up but he can't break Burns's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jones drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Burns dives on top into guard.
Burns stands up from guard. Let's bang!
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.
Jones pushes Burns up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Burns improves position.
Burns breaks from the clinch.
Burns connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Burns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burns connects with a body shot.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burns circles away from the clinch attempt.
Burns throws a head kick that misses.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jones tries to clinch but Burns moves away
and Burns cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones tries to clinch but Burns moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Burns tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones counters with a single leg into guard. Burns didn't expect that.
Jones postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Burns is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jones, into his guard.
Burns is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to keep Burns in close.
Jones throws his legs up looking for a submission but Burns uses it to pass to side control.
Burns has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones avoids the head kick by Burns.
The fighters circling - Burns throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones closes the distance and pushes Burns back into the cage.
Burns is trying to stall.
Burns avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Burns smiles and moves away.
Burns tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Burns will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jones punching from mount but Burns doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Burns really wants to buck Jones off and get back to his feet.
Burns prevents Jones from taking his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Jones!
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