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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ebeneser Horowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucas Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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266 lbs
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224 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Ebeneser Horowitz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucas Jones!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horowitz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Horowitz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jones looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jones tries to hold on but Horowitz pushes him away.
Horowitz landing punches.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Horowitz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Horowitz prevents Jones from getting the reversal.
Horowitz raining down shots from the mount!
Horowitz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jones is surviving well by controlling Horowitz's body position as best he can.
Jones wants to hold on but Horowitz pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Horowitz working for a guillotine from mount but Jones is in no mood to give up.
Horowitz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jones looks a forlorn figure.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Jones is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Horowitz looking to finish Jones with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jones!
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Horowitz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jones makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Horowitz.
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Horowitz keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jones tries to roll over but Horowitz keeps him under control.
Horowitz prevents Jones from standing back up.
Horowitz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Horowitz postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jones to stand up.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horowitz darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Horowitz wants to break free but Jones has control.
Horowitz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Horowitz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horowitz stands up from Jones's guard - Horowitz perhaps looking for a knockout.
Horowitz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
Horowitz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing Horowitz from standing up.
Horowitz is pushing down on Jones's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jones is fighting to maintain full guard but Horowitz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Horowitz decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horowitz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Horowitz decides to take the fight back to the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Ebeneser Horowitz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Jones.
Horowitz is looking to clinch.
Horowitz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jones looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet here but Horowitz is keeping cool and he's managed to take Jones's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ebeneser Horowitz dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Horowitz throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Horowitz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Horowitz sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Horowitz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Horowitz gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Horowitz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Horowitz clinches.
Horowitz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Horowitz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Horowitz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones tries for a takedown but Horowitz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ebeneser Horowitz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Jones.
Horowitz tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Horowitz doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Horowitz sprawls well.
Horowitz closes the distance and clinches.
Jones wants a takedown.
Horowitz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones wants a takedown.
Horowitz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Horowitz smiles and moves away.
Horowitz pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones prevents Horowitz from breaking the clinch.
Jones tries for a takedown but Horowitz manages to get underhooks.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Horowitz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones keeps control of Horowitz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Horowitz is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Horowitz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones has Horowitz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Horowitz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Horowitz just leaning against Jones, taking a breather.
Horowitz manages to break the clinch.
Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Horowitz is looking to escape.
Jones stalling away here and it's allowed Horowitz to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones trying to control but Horowitz is working from the bottom.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Horowitz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones controls Horowitz momentarily but Horowitz frees himself.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horowitz is trying to control but can't.
Jones wants to control but Horowitz is keeping him busy.
Horowitz tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jones throws a strike but Horowitz avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Horowitz kicks Jones off and gets to his feet.
Horowitz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Horowitz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horowitz takes the fight into the clinch.
Horowitz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horowitz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Horowitz showed some decent athleticism there.
Jones is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Horowitz pulls his head out easily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Horowitz connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horowitz prevents Jones from standing back up.
Horowitz escapes and gets back to his feet.
Horowitz tries to clinch up.
Horowitz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horowitz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Horowitz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Horowitz manages to break the clinch.
Horowitz is looking to clinch.
Horowitz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jones has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Horowitz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Horowitz is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Ebeneser Horowitz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horowitz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jones trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
A nice elbow there by Horowitz.
Jones tries to hold on but Horowitz pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Horowitz working Jones over with strikes here.
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!
Horowitz unloading with bombs!
Jones is rocked!
Jones swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horowitz working for a guillotine from mount but Jones is in no mood to give up.
Horowitz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Horowitz is working for a guillotine from mount but Jones frees his head quite easily.
Horowitz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Horowitz with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Horowitz dominating with strikes here.
Horowitz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jones hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ebeneser Horowitz 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!
Horowitz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Horowitz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Horowitz is working away from the top position though.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Ebeneser Horowitz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones strikes from the bottom but Horowitz uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Jones tries to buck Horowitz off but Horowitz is having none of it.
Jones is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Horowitz asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Horowitz working the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Horowitz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones manages to work his way to half guard, despite Horowitz's best efforts.
Jones works his way to full guard. Good work.
Horowitz gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Horowitz tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Horowitz drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Horowitz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Horowitz tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Horowitz but Horowitz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ebeneser Horowitz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Jones.
Horowitz clinches up against the cage.
Horowitz is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Horowitz into the cage.
Jones wants a takedown.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
Horowitz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Horowitz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horowitz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
Horowitz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jones prevents Horowitz from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horowitz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Horowitz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Horowitz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is looking to get back to full guard here but Horowitz has managed to pass to side control instead.
Jones wants to control but Horowitz is having none of it.
Horowitz with good strikes from the mount here!
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Horowitz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Horowitz looking to secure an arm triangle but Jones defends it well.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Horowitz isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Horowitz! Jones is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ebeneser Horowitz!
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