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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Jones acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Josh Hendricks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendricks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hendricks closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Hendricks shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hendricks is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hendricks missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hendricks thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jones to regain full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jones pulls Hendricks in close to prevent any damage.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hendricks from controlling successfully.
Hendricks postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to stand but Hendricks is controlling the position.
Hendricks postures up.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hendricks throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Hendricks finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hendricks working some strikes from top position.
Hendricks trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks postures up.
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.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hendricks stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Hendricks throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Hendricks trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones has his hands on Hendricks's head, controlling the position.
Hendricks wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Horrible takedown by Hendricks or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Hendricks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hendricks scores a takedown into full mount!
BOOM! Hendricks connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hendricks scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hendricks 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.
Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Hendricks has a good base and remains in mount.
Jones is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jones is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hendricks landing punches.
Jones is still in real trouble! Can Hendricks finish him?
Hendricks punching from mount but Jones doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Hendricks can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
Jones looks gassed!
Hendricks looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hendricks punching from mount but Jones doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Hendricks scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jones?
It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
Hendricks throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
BOOM! Hendricks connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks drops a big elbow. That's hurt Jones! More shots from Hendricks and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Hendricks!
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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
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