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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evander Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and shawn voitsek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. shawn voitsek acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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265 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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198 cm
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265 lbs
5 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evander Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, shawn voitsek!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
voitsek looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jones tries to move into full mount but can't pass voitsek's legs.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but voitsek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
voitsek tries to escape but Jones is in control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if voitsek can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on voitsek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
voitsek tries to escape but Jones is in control.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but voitsek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones lands a jab.
It looks like shawn voitsek has been cut.
voitsek gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jones prevents voitsek from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
voitsek throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of voitsek's head.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
voitsek 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.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. voitsek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but voitsek keeps moving.
voitsek wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonesis looking to pass into half guard but voitsek pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now voitsek is in guard.
Jones 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.
voitsek trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
voitsek looks gassed!
Jones seems keen to control voitsek's posture.
voitsek trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
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.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
voitsek trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A jab from Jones misses.
voitsek gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on shawn voitsek's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. voitsek tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. voitsek manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. voitsek defends it nicely.
Jones dives in and grabs voitsek's left leg, looking for a takedown. voitsek pushes down on Jones's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evander Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
voitsek fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looks to land a left hand but voitsek moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jab by Jones.
voitsek avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from voitsek does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets caught flat footed, as voitsek shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
voitsek is breathing heavily.
voitsek being controlled here momentarily.
voitsek trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
voitsek trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as voitsek accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as voitsek accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
voitsek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. voitsek tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. voitsek manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
voitsek is not content to let Jones control the position.
voitsek prevents Jones from improving position.
Jones trying to control the position but voitsek is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on shawn voitsek's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has voitsek pinned against the cage. voitsek gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
voitsek looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
voitsek trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
voitsek being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
voitsek drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and voitsek jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
voitsek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
voitsek pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
voitsek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
voitsek shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jones showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but voitsek is retaining full guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but voitsek keeps moving.
voitsek can't keep his opponent in guard - Jones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Evander Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
voitsek won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
voitsek is looking to escape.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but voitsek keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Evander Jones.
voitsek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in voitsek's half guard.
Jones wants to take a breather but voitsek is having none of it.
voitsek is trying to stand up here but Jones is controlling him well.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones is controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evander Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evander Jones!
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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
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