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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Jonas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baker comes into the arena with London Calling blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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279 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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150 cm
21
300 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Baker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Jonas! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. Jonas should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Jonas swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker. Baker is looking to clinch. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
Baker wants to clinch. Baker wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker wants to clinch up but Jonas keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas is having none of it. Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Baker is looking to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Jonas has eaten all the pies! Baker wants to clinch up but Jonas keeps it at a distance. Baker wants to clinch. Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two 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. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
Baker tries to clinch up but Jonas circles away and keeps his distance. Baker fails in his attempt to clinch. Jonas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baker tries to clinch but Jonas is having none of it. Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker tries to clinch up but Jonas circles away and keeps his distance. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas is having none of it. Baker wants to clinch up but Jonas keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baker is looking to clinch. Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baker tries to clinch but Jonas is having none of it. Richard Baker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baker wants to clinch up but Jonas keeps it at a distance. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Jonas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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. Baker fails in his attempt to clinch. Baker wants to clinch. Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Jonas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Richard Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Baker is looking to clinch but Jonas is avoiding it.
Jonas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baker tries to clinch up. Baker tries to clinch up but Jonas circles away and keeps his distance. 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 Richard Baker will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Baker tries to clinch but Jonas is having none of it. Baker wants to clinch. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas is having none of it. Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker tries to clinch up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Richard Baker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Baker wants to clinch. Baker tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas is having none of it. Jonas swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker. Baker wants to clinch. Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonas circles away.
Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker is looking to clinch but Jonas is avoiding it.
Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonas circles away.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Jonas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
Baker is looking to clinch but Jonas is avoiding it.
Baker is looking to clinch but Jonas is avoiding it.
Baker tries to clinch up. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jonas fails with the takedown. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas is having none of it. Jonas swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker. Jonas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonas circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Baker is looking to clinch. Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker wants to clinch up but Jonas keeps it at a distance. Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Baker tries to clinch up but Jonas circles away and keeps his distance. Jonas shoots in but Baker avoids the takedown attempt easily. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Baker is looking to clinch. Baker tries to clinch up. Jonas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Richard Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Jonas. Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Baker is looking to clinch. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch. Baker wants to clinch up but Jonas keeps it at a distance. Baker tries to clinch up but Jonas circles away and keeps his distance. Baker wants to clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. Baker is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Baker dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. Baker tries to clinch up but Jonas circles away and keeps his distance. Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonas circles away.
Baker is looking to clinch but Jonas is avoiding it.
Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas is having none of it. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Jonas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonas circles away.
Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jonas keeps the fight on the outside. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jonas swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker. Jonas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
Jonas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baker tries to clinch up. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baker wants to clinch. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nick Jonas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Jonas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baker but Baker pushes him off and we're back to square one. The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jonas swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker. The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baker tries to clinch up. Baker tries to clinch but Jonas moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baker is looking to clinch. Baker is looking to clinch. Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jonas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baker is looking to clinch but Jonas is avoiding it.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Jonas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Baker fails in his attempt to clinch. Baker is looking to clinch. Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jonas pushes him off. Baker fails in his attempt to clinch. Jonas swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker. Jonas misses with a takedown attempt - Baker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Baker is looking to clinch.
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. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baker wants to clinch. Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch. Jonas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Jonas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jonas swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker. Baker tries to clinch up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Baker tries to clinch there but Jonas circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Richard Baker showed his dominance in that final round. Well Baker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Baker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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