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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pit Jonson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Commodus (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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225 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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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 Las Vegas, Pit Jonson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maximus Commodus!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jonson is defended easily by Commodus.
Commodus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jonson.
Jonson closes the distance and clinches up with Commodus, looking for a takedown. Jonson pushes Commodus against the cage but Commodus circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pit Jonson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jonson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jonson has a takedown stuffed.
Commodus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Commodus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jonson shoots in but Commodus avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jonson shoots for a takedown but Commodus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Commodus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Commodus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Commodus controlling the position easily from mount.
Commodus throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jonson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Commodus is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jonson reaches up to try and control the position but Commodus seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Jonson rolls and tries to escape and now Commodus has his back!
Jonson prevents Commodus from getting a body triangle.
Jonson tries to break free.
Commodus avoiding Jonson 's attempts to control his hands.
Jonson is breathing heavily.
Jonson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Commodus scores with punches from the back.
Commodus working for the choke.
Commodus working for a choke but Jonson is defending well.
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.
Commodus avoiding Jonson 's attempts to control his hands.
Jonson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jonson's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Commodus's hands.
Jonson fending off the submission attempt from Commodus.
Commodus working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson trying to control the hands but Commodus breaks the grip.
Commodus trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Commodus gets his hands free as Jonson looks to control.
Jonson holding both Commodus 's hands and preventing any damage.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Pit Jonson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Commodus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jonson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Commodus keeping moving, preventing Jonson from controlling successfully.
Jonson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Commodus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jonson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jonson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jonson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Commodus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jonson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Commodus can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jonson trying to control but Commodus is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Commodus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jonson is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Commodus dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jonson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jonson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Commodus really wants to buck Jonson off and get back to his feet.
Jonson prevents Commodus from getting the reversal.
Commodus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jonson controlling from mount.
Commodus is looking to get to half guard.
Jonson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Commodus because Jonson loaded up on that one.
Commodus is breathing heavily.
Commodus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jonson content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Commodus for as long as he can get away with.
Jonson unloading with bombs!
Jonson 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.
Jonson controlling the position easily from mount.
Commodus wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jonson.
Jonson content just to control the position here.
That's two 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.
Commodus tries to hold on but Jonson pushes him away.
Jonson 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jonson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Commodus is trying desperately to improve position.
Jonson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jonson prevents Commodus from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson controlling from the full mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Pit Jonson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jonson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Commodus counters with a shoot takedown. Jonson fights it but they end up in guard.
Jonson 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.
Jonson is controlling Commodus's posture.
Commodus trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jonson is working an open guard so Commodus takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jonson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Commodus to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Commodus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jonson is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonson is pulling down on Commodus's head to control his posture.
Jonson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Commodus on the ground.
Commodus chips away with some ground and pound.
Jonson is adopting a defensive guard.
Commodus gets to his feet - Jonson follows without any prompting.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jonson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Commodus's waist but Commodus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jonson off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Maximus Commodus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jonson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Commodus counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jonson's guard now.
Jonson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Commodus manages to get himself to full guard.
Jonson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Commodus looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Commodus lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jonson!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jonson tries to hold on but Commodus pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Commodus landing shots from mount.
Jonson tries to lock up and control but Commodus gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Commodus looking to control but Jonson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jonson tries to hold on but Commodus pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Pit Jonson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jonson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Commodus.
Commodus misses with a takedown
and Jonson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Commodus 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.
Commodus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jonson controls the pace.
Jonson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson controlling from the top position.
Jonson postures up in Commodus's guard and throws a big left but Commodus blocks it.
Jonson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Commodus wants to stand but Jonson is controlling the position.
Jonson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Commodus utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Commodus looking to control.
Commodus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jonson is stalling in the full guard.
Jonson postures up.
Jonson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Pit Jonson.
Well Commodus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maximus Commodus!
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energy
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