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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuutou Sentei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuutou Sentei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonah Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sentei is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Sentei circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones drives through and clinches with Sentei against the cage.
Jones avoiding damage as Sentei throws knees to the body.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sentei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Chuutou Sentei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonah Jones.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Jones avoiding damage as Sentei throws knees to the body.
Sentei with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jones turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sentei tries to escape but Jones is in control.
Sentei is not content to let Jones control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sentei, who protects the arm well.
Jones looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sentei is trying to buck Jones off.
Sentei knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Jones tries for a kimura but Sentei is defending well.
Sentei is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jones is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jones trying to control the action but Sentei is working from the bottom.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sentei tries to escape but Jones is in control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sentei defending against the ground and pound.
Sentei avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jones.
Sentei pushes Jones away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jones gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jones takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sentei clinches but Jones breaks the clinch
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sentei's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonah Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Sentei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sentei gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jones to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Sentei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Sentei is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones passes into half guard.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sentei is trying to stand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sentei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Sentei darts in trying to clinch
and Jones counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sentei!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jones. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Sentei blocking the ground and pound.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jones is working for a guillotine from mount but Sentei frees his head quite easily.
Jones goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Sentei is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones 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.
Sentei wants to stand but Jones is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones trying to control the position here.
Sentei won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonah Jones 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!
Sentei wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sentei will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sentei works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Sentei is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sentei looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sentei looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sentei!
Sentei wants to stand but Jones has his arm trapped.
Jones is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chuutou Sentei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones wants to improve his position but Sentei is controlling well.
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sentei has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones wants to sweep here but Sentei controlling him for the moment.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sentei manages to get himself to full guard.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Sentei is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sentei manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Sentei's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sentei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones stays in close to Sentei's body and controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonah Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonah Jones!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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