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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drestin Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigo Jones has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodrigo Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drestin Black!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Black throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Black misses with a body kick.
Jones feints and as Black raises his hands in defense, Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Black working a defensive guard here.
Jones wants to stand but Black is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jones trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Jones won't allow Black to sweep him here.
Jones lands a couple of digs.
Jones wants to stand but Black has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Black pushes Jones off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Black but Black pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Black connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Black misses with a double jab.
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Black tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones trying to control the position but Black is working away.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Black gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Black moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Black wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Black has an active guard here but Jones has managed to pass into half guard.
Black is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Black trying to control from the bottom.
Black wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Black is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Black sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Black 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.
Black trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Black is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Black wants to break the clinch but can't.
Black is trying to break free.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good leg kick by Black there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Black throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Black ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones drives through with a takedown into guard.
Black is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Black is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jones pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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 looking to hit a scissor sweep but Black is one step ahead there.
Black wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black lands a couple of digs.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Black trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rodrigo Jones will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Black takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jones prevents Black from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Black doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Black wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Black missing with punches from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jones!
Black looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it.
Black has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jones's face.
Black content just to control the position here.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Black content just to control the position here.
Black goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jones is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Black not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Black manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Black feints and as Jones raises his hands in defense, Black changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Black controls the pace.
Black tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Black with a flurry of punches that miss.
Black is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Black is having none of it.
Black is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
Black regains half guard.
Black is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Black wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Rodrigo Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Black to get to his feet.
Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Black is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Black avoid being mounted?
Jones trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.
Black keeping control of the position.
Black is trying to stand.
Black is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jones is sitting in close to Black's body. Black has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jones is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jones is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Black.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Drestin Black!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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