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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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178 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
23
177 lbs
6 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angus Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Fisher! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fisher moves away. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Fisher ducks down to avoid it. Fisher closes the distance and clinches. Jones pressing his opponent against the cage. Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jones tries a body shot but Fisher blocks it.
Fisher manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Fisher closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard. Jones looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fisher puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Fisher not doing much here.
Fisher postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jones to stand up. Fisher tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Fisher. Fisher gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. A cross from Jones lands. Jones punishes Fisher's body with a nice straight punch. Fisher tries to clinch up. Fisher doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Fisher has managed to clinch.
Fisher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones keeps control of Fisher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fisher as Jones tries to tie him up. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fisher takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside. Fisher misses with a punch to the body.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Fisher ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Jones jabs at Fisher's body. Fisher looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jones lands with a shot to the body. Fisher tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Jones connects with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fisher takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jones!
Jones catches Fisher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Fisher walks into a straight right hand from Jones. Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Fisher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
It looks like John Fisher has been cut. Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Fisher avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fisher tries to clinch but Jones moves away and Jones counters with a left to the body. John Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fisher drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Fisher does no damage. Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Fisher tries to clinch and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones circles away from the clinch attempt and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Fisher. Fisher wants to clinch and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body. Fisher gets the takedown into side control. Fisher is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fisher working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jones manages to get back to half guard. Fisher lands strikes from half guard. Jones won't allow Fisher to pass to mount. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones wants to get back to full guard. Fisher decides to stand up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angus Jones dominated that round. The cut man is working on John Fisher'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.
Fisher tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Fisher shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Jones wants to improve his position but Fisher is controlling well.
Jones is working hard here to advance position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fisher has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Fisher landing punches. Fisher looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jones is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Fisher looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Jones working to try and regain half guard.
Fisher sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Jones looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fisher is working the ground and pound. Can Jones escape? Oooh a big shot gets through from Fisher. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Fisher is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Fisher controlling well, preventing Jones from escaping the position.
Fisher scores with strikes from the back.
Jones fending off the submission attempt from Fisher.
That's four minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Jones's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jones preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Fisher. Fisher is looking to finish with some ground and pound! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Fisher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on John Fisher's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fisher darts in trying to clinch and Jones counters with a nice body shot. Jones swings for the body but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage. Fisher is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fisher gets a takedown into half guard. Fisher looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones works his way to full guard. Good work. Fisher stopping the sweep attempt from Jones. Fisher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Fisher stopping the sweep attempt from Jones. Jones is looking to sweep but instead, Fisher has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jones tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Fisher has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Fisher controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones is squirming around, avoiding Fisher's attempts to control the action. Fisher takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Jones is bucking up trying to escape but Fisher cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Fisher with good strikes from the mount here! Fisher can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape. Fisher controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fisher can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape. Fisher takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Despite being in the dominant position, John Fisher just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Fisher shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Jones throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Fisher escapes and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that's the end of the fight! John Fisher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Fisher has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Antenori scores the fight 28:29 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Fisher!
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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
55% |
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