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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Elliente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Elliente!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elliente is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Elliente sends Jones crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Elliente is motioning to the referee to let Jones up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Mike Jones has been cut.
Elliente thows a body shot but no joy.
Ronaldo Elliente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Elliente sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Elliente is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Elliente is trying to control but can't.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jones works his foot free and advances to mount.
Elliente really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Elliente tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Elliente regains half guard.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elliente wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Elliente is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Elliente is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jones manages to stand up with Elliente still on his back. Eventually Elliente drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Elliente throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Elliente fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Elliente throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Elliente tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ronaldo Elliente will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Jones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Elliente misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Elliente bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Jones staying out of range there.
A jab from Elliente misses.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Elliente.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Elliente lands a big right hand that sends Jones crashing to the mat! Elliente stays standing though and waves Jones back to his feet!
Jones is rocked!
Jones defending well as Elliente loads up on a big left hand.
Jones avoids the body shot from Elliente.
A slow jab from Elliente misses its intended target.
Elliente throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elliente has a hand on Jones's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jones takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elliente is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Elliente tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Jones controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Elliente sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Elliente is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Elliente is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones controlling the action here.
Elliente tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
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 controlling the action here.
Elliente is looking to escape.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jones slips a jab from Elliente.
Elliente misses with a straight left.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Elliente throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Elliente showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Jones's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Elliente looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Elliente throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Elliente loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Elliente.
Elliente throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Elliente throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Elliente might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Elliente throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Elliente throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Elliente misses with a body shot.
Elliente misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Elliente.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Elliente.
Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Elliente looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Elliente is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jones is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Elliente's shoulder. That is not cool.
Jones tries to advance to mount but Elliente denies him.
Elliente is trying to get back to half guard.
Elliente tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jones presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elliente is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
Jones controlling from mount.
Elliente tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones won't let Elliente get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Elliente manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Elliente makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Elliente.
Mike Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Elliente working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jones has passed into half guard!
Ronaldo Elliente is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones is controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Elliente 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronaldo Elliente!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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