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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Good wrestling
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar has a takedown stuffed.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lesnar is defended easily by Jones.
Lesnar closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Lesnar pushes Jones against the ropes but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Lesnar on that attempt.
Lesnar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lesnar postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones is looking to stand up but Lesnar isn't so interested in that idea.
Lesnar won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Lesnar with a nice head shot there.
Jones is trying to keep Lesnar in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnar postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Lesnar is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lesnar throws a big right hand that misses.
Lesnar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnar throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lesnar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Lesnar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Lesnar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Lesnar is defending well.
Jones is nestled in close to Lesnar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lesnar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Lesnar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lesnar defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lesnar is trying to stand.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Jones stops Lesnar from standing up.
Lesnar pushes Jones off and gets back to his feet.
Lesnar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lesnar is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jones connects with a decent elbow.
Lesnar is trying to buck Jones off.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lesnar dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Lesnar is pushing Jones's head away, looking to escape. Jones manages to hold on to the position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Jones seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lesnar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lesnar misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Lesnar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lesnar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lesnar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lesnar kicks Jones off and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lesnar with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
Jones stops Lesnar from standing up.
Jones is in close to Lesnar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jon Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lesnar wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lesnar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lesnar tries to get out of the position.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lesnar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jones thows a huge punch but Lesnar dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lesnar defending well though.
Lesnar is trying to stand up here but Jones is controlling him well.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lesnar is trying to stand.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones working over Lesnar with some ground and pound. Lesnar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lesnar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar is pushing Jones's head away, looking to escape. Jones manages to hold on to the position though.
Jones lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jones in side control, throwing shots but Lesnar defends.
Lesnar is pushing Jones's head away, looking to escape. Jones manages to hold on to the position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Jones seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jones sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lesnar is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lesnar wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lesnar changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jones looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lesnar lands a nice forearm strike.
Lesnar throws a strike aimed at the side of Jones's head but Jones avoids it well.
Lesnar in side control, throwing shots but Jones defends.
Lesnar lands a nice forearm strike.
Lesnar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lesnar throwing strikes but Jones manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is pushing Jones's head away, looking to escape. Jones manages to hold on to the position though.
Lesnar throws Jones to one side and escapes!
Lesnar has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lesnar is trying to stand.
Lesnar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lesnar's head.
Jones throwing shots but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
Jones throws a strike but Lesnar avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Lesnar wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lesnar has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lesnar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Lesnar wants to get back to his feet.
Lesnar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lesnar kicks Jones off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lesnar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar throwing strikes but missing.
Jones is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lesnar shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Lesnar fights it but they end up in guard.
Lesnar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lesnar has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jones off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lesnar doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones stops Lesnar from standing up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lesnar's head.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Lesnar wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lesnar's half guard.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lesnar pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lesnar's head.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lesnar to regain full guard.
Lesnar has his feet on Jones's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Brock Lesnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lesnar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar thows a big elbow that misses.
Lesnar working some strikes from top position.
Lesnar with a nice head shot there.
Lesnar lands a couple of elbows.
Lesnar throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lesnar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Lesnar wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lesnar with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lesnar's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones is working Lesnar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones throws and elbow that misses. Lesnar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Lesnar!
Lesnar postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling the position.
Lesnar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lesnar landing with the ground and pound.
Lesnar throws and elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lesnar's guard. Nice move by Jones!
Lesnar wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lesnar shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Lesnar's hands, connecting with Lesnar's forehead.
Lesnar wants to get back to his feet.
Brock Lesnar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones 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 Nard Betker scores the fight for Jon Jones!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Jon Jones!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Jon Jones!
Jon Jones wins by unanimous decision!
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FIGHT
RATING
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