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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roy Jones Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Tudor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Tudor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roy Jones Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henry Tudor!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tudor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tudor taking a breather.
Jones Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Tudor.
Jones Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tudor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tudor lands with a light punch inside.
Jones Jr fails to pull guard.
Jones Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Roy Jones Jr has been cut.
Tudor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jones Jr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good body shot from Tudor.
Jones Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Tudor.
Tudor lands an elbow just above Jones Jr 's eye.
Tudor is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tudor receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tudor.
Tudor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
A hook to the body from Tudor.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tudor.
Tudor lands a nice elbow.
Tudor lands a nice shot to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tudor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henry Tudor.
Tudor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tudor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tudor clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tudor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tudor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tudor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tudor just leaning against Jones Jr, taking a breather.
Jones Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tudor misses with an elbow strike.
Jones Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tudor pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jones Jr throws a series of punches but Tudor moves out of range.
A combination from Jones Jr does no damage.
Tudor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tudor.
Tudor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones Jr misses with a double jab
and Tudor counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tudor stalling the fight.
Jones Jr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tudor fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tudor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Tudor.
Jones Jr being controlled against the cage.
Tudor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones Jr takes a shot to the head.
Tudor lands with a right to the head.
Tudor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tudor controlling the action here for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tudor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tudor will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jones Jr up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henry Tudor.
Tudor darts in and clinches Jones Jr up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Tudor.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tudor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Tudor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roy Jones Jr'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.
Tudor wants to clinch up but Jones Jr keeps it at a distance.
Tudor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones Jr throws a combination that misses
and Tudor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones Jr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tudor counters by clinching up.
Tudor is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tudor lands a knee to the head.
Jones Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tudor prevents it.
Tudor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tudor is pushing Jones Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tudor misses with an elbow strike.
Tudor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones Jr.
Tudor leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tudor lands an elbow inside.
Tudor stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henry Tudor.
Jones Jr misses with a double jab
and Tudor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tudor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones Jr shoots and misses
and Tudor counters by moving into the clinch.
Tudor comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tudor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting on Tudor's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
A short right from Tudor on the inside.
Jones Jr can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tudor lands a nice elbow.
Tudor cracks Jones Jr with a nice body shot.
Tudor stalling in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Tudor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tudor smiles and moves away.
Tudor closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Tudor.
Tudor stalling the fight.
Tudor lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tudor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones Jr avoids it.
Tudor is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short right from Tudor on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Tudor.
Tudor stalling against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tudor.
Tudor lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tudor avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henry Tudor.
Tudor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones Jr tries to score a body lock takedown but Tudor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tudor scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tudor.
Tudor is struggling to control the position.
Jones Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Tudor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roy Jones Jr'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. This is the final round!
Tudor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tudor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tudor fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones Jr checks it well.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tudor in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tudor takes the fight into the clinch.
Tudor's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Henry Tudor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tudor presses Jones Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jones Jr takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tudor holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Tudor.
Tudor tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Jones Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tudor prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tudor taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henry Tudor.
Jones Jr misses with a combination
and Tudor counters with a three punch combo that has Jones Jr backing up. Jones Jr nods at Tudor to acknowledge the strikes.
A left lands for Tudor.
Tudor tries to clinch up.
Tudor connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr throws a combination that misses
and Tudor counters with a straight right hand.
Roy Jones Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Tudor.
Jones Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tudor counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones Jr thinking.
Tudor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tudor!
Tudor darts in and clinches Jones Jr up against the cage.
Tudor slowing the pace effectively.
Tudor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tudor displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jones Jr up against the cage.
Tudor lands a body shot.
Jones Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tudor cracks Jones Jr with a nice body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tudor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones Jr's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr looking for a takedown.
Tudor scores with a shot to the side of Jones Jr's head.
Tudor stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tudor misses with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Tudor.
Roy Jones Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones Jr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Henry Tudor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
Tudor stalling against the cage.
Tudor lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones Jr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tudor fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tudor forces Jones Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Tudor leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Tudor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tudor 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 24:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Tudor!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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