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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Homer Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grimlock Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Wu Tang Clan - Method Man as his entrance music. Grimlock Jones told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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156 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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150 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homer Simpson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grimlock Jones!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Simpson checks a leg kick.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Simpson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws the left hand but Simpson avoids the punch easily.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simpson .
Jones throws a hook to the side of Simpson 's head but Simpson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Simpson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simpson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
A clash of legs there as Simpson blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Simpson throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Simpson lands a right hook to the body.
Jones throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Simpson is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Simpson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones digs a good body shot into Simpson 's ribs.
Simpson misses with a shot to the body
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grimlock Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson scores with a nice right hand.
Simpson fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body.
A clash of legs there as Simpson blocks the low kick.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simpson moves away.
Simpson throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Simpson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Simpson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones misses with a body punch
and Simpson counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones cracks Simpson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simpson misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simpson is keeping the position for now.
Simpson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
Simpson wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control. Simpson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Simpson controlling the position well.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Simpson is working away.
Jones might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Simpson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Simpson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
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.
Jones working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jones throws a strike but Simpson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Simpson keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones won't allow Simpson to get back to his feet.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Simpson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Simpson keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Simpson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grimlock Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Simpson connects with a crisp jab.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Simpson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones misses the body punch
and Simpson counters with a left to the body.
Simpson misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Simpson misses with a body shot.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Simpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Simpson throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Simpson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones cracks Simpson with a good jab.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jones throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Simpson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jones throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Simpson counters with a nice uppercut.
Simpson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones connects with a body shot.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Simpson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Simpson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Simpson takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheers as Simpson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.
Simpson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simpson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Simpson does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Simpson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones swings for the body but Simpson moves out of range.
Simpson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones swings for the body but Simpson moves out of range.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Simpson thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Simpson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simpson .
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Simpson rather than just go for the knockout.
Simpson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A left lands for Simpson .
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones digs a good hook to Simpson 's body.
Simpson throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
A big right from Jones misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Simpson misses the target.
Simpson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Simpson loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Simpson .
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Simpson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Simpson had a free shot at his head there.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Simpson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Simpson . That did some damage!
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Simpson tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Simpson to the ground. Simpson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Simpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Homer Simpson is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to de liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Simpson at a distance.
Simpson misses with a looping right.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Simpson counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Simpson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Simpson moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.
Simpson scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simpson throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Simpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simpson moves away.
Jones misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Simpson dominated that second round.
That's time! 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.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simpson manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a body shot.
A shot to de liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Simpson at a distance.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Simpson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Simpson !
Jones throws some wild stikes that Simpson manages to avoid easily.
Simpson tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Simpson is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jones looking to finish Simpson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Simpson !
Jones fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jones looking to ground and pound but Simpson is blocking nicely.
Simpson tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones looking to control but Simpson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Simpson tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Simpson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones looking to finish with strikes here!
Simpson is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jones misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones goes for an armbar but Simpson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Simpson .
Jones has his foot on Simpson 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Simpson works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones working for submissions but it's allowed Simpson to get to half guard.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Simpson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jones throwing hammer fists to the chest of Simpson . What's that going to do exactly?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jones tries to hold on but Simpson pushes him away.
Simpson controlling his opponent.
Jones wants to hold on but Simpson pushes him away.
Jones tries to reverse the position but Simpson maintains control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grimlock Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grimlock Jones!
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