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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trash Talking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
22
205 lbs
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194 cm
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206 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Trash Talking! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Jones! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Talking sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Talking has his takedown stuffed and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Talking fights it but they end up in guard. Talking trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Talking tries to land a sweep but no joy. Talking looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jones puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Jones trying to control the action but Talking is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Talking is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Talking is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily. Jones wants to stand up but Talking is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Talking throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Talking counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jones's guard now. Jones has a closed guard, preventing Talking from standing up. Talking postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it. Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Talking has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from. Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Talking stands up from Jones's guard - Talking perhaps looking for a knockout. Talking is breathing heavily. Talking misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones misses with a takedown and Talking counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Trash Talking has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jones. Jones has Talking pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Talking manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jones tries to pull guard but Talking holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones tries to pull guard but Talking won't allow it.
Jones gets control of Talking's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jones will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Talking controls from within his opponent's guard. Talking with a flurry of punches that miss. Talking is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control. Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jones keeping full guard, as Talking tries to pass. Talking is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control. Talking working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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. Talking landing with the ground and pound. Talking content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Talking throwing strikes but missing. Talking decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jones, up you get! Talking moves into the clinch. Jones tries to pull guard but Talking won't allow it.
Talking is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Talking stalling against the cage.
Talking pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Some wild striking there from Talking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trash Talking dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Talking looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Talking winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Talking 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 trying to control here.
Talking decides to return to a standing position. Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown and Talking counters with a crisp one two that drops Jones! Talking thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jones to his feet! Jones is in big trouble! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Talking throws a combination that misses and Jones counters with a single leg into guard. Talking didn't expect that. Talking tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Talking. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jones stops Talking from standing up. Talking is looking to stand back up but Jones counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Talking. Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Talking pushes Jones off and gets back to his feet. Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Talking counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Talking decides to take the fight back to the feet. Horrible takedown by Talking or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad. Trash Talking is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Talking fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away. Jones throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Talking was covering up waiting for the punch and Jones finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Talking doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Talking has his feet on Jones's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Talking misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Talking! Talking squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Jones controlling from mount. Talking wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones looking to control but Talking is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Talking is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Jones punching from mount but Talking doing a good job of avoiding damage. Talking is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Talking sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Jones is pressing down on Talking's thigh, looking to free his foot. Talking is holding on for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trash Talking dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Talking throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones has his takedown stuffed and Talking counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Talking. Talking gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Talking throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. Jones keeps the fight on the outside. Talking fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jones shoots in for a double leg but Talking sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones with a lazy takedown attempt and Talking counters with a left and a right that stings Jones. Trash Talking has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jones. Jones keeps the fight on the outside. Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Talking counters with a two punch combo. Talking closes the distance and clinches. Talking has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Talking looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones tries to pull guard but Talking holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Talking wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jon Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Talking jumps into guard, dragging Jones to the mat.
Talking trying to strike off his back.
Jones postures up in Talking's guard and throws a big left but Talking blocks it. Jones prevents Talking from getting back to his feet. Talking scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt and Talking counters by moving into the clinch. Jones tries for a takedown but Talking manages to get underhooks.
Talking drags the fight down to the ground.
Jones won't allow Talking to get back to his feet. Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Talking wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Talking has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jones off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Jones tries for a takedown but Talking circles away easily and Talking connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Talking fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well. Talking gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Talking keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Talking works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Talking bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard. Jones keeping moving, preventing Talking from controlling successfully. Talking wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position. Jones is working an open guard so Talking takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones shoots for a takedown but Talking saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Trash Talking is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jones tries to keep at a distance but Talking has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Trash Talking showed his dominance in that final round. Well Talking 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trash Talking!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
62% |
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