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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Padraig O Hare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gwyn Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gwyn Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Padraig O Hare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gwyn Jones!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Hare throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses O Hare's front leg but catches the back leg as O Hare tries to avoid it.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
O Hare waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
O Hare tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
O Hare throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones instigates a clinch.
O Hare blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
O Hare blocks an elbow strike.
Jones with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
O Hare jumps guard but Jones stands there with O Hare around his waist. O Hare gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
O Hare on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped O Hare in his tracks for a moment.
O Hare takes an elbow to the temple.
O Hare takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. O Hare is defending well for now.
Jones misses with a knee to the head.
O Hare dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but O Hare avoids the damage to the body.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards O Hare's brow.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
O Hare blocks the elbow strike.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones with an attempt at a knee that misses.
O Hare avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
O Hare tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped O Hare in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but O Hare avoids the damage to the body.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones lands an elbow inside that O Hare shrugs off.
O Hare blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
O Hare avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
O Hare dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones landing knees to the body.
O Hare is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but O Hare avoids the damage to the body.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through O Hare's defenses.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. O Hare is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
O Hare wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
O Hare takes an elbow to the forehead.
O Hare is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
O Hare blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow just above O Hare 's eye.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
O Hare has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
O Hare blocks an elbow strike.
O Hare takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. O Hare lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but O Hare leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but O Hare leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
O Hare is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
O Hare on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
O Hare tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but O Hare avoids the damage to the body.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Hare.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but O Hare avoids the damage to the body.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. O Hare is defending well for now.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but O Hare avoids the damage to the body.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but O Hare avoids the damage to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
O Hare blocks an elbow strike.
Jones prevents O Hare from breaking the clinch.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Hare.
Jones lands an elbow just above O Hare 's eye.
Jones lands an elbow just above O Hare 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gwyn Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
O Hare blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
O Hare tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
O Hare takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
O Hare dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
O Hare takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
O Hare wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
O Hare dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
O Hare takes an elbow to the forehead.
O Hare takes an elbow to the forehead.
O Hare on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
O Hare avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones misses with a knee to the head.
O Hare on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
O Hare decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Hare wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
O Hare has Jones pulled in close to control his posture.
Jones controls from within his opponent's 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.
O Hare has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jones off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Hare throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
O Hare misses the shot to the body.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from O Hare.
O Hare lands a body shot.
A good leg kick by Jones.
O Hare avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - O Hare circles away.
O Hare fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones dodges the punch combination from O Hare.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
O Hare throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
O Hare jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jones clinches up with O Hare and pushes him back against the cage.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gwyn Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. O Hare shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jones tries to clinch up but O Hare circles away and keeps his distance.
Sloppy strikes from O Hare. Those never looked like landing.
Padraig O Hare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Hare looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
O Hare blocks a jab.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
O Hare takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by O Hare!
O Hare misses with a straight right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Jones instigates a clinch.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
O Hare avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but O Hare leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
O Hare blocks an elbow strike.
Jones looking to throw knees to the head but O Hare is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Hare wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Hare.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite O Hare's efforts to push away.
O Hare blocks an elbow strike.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A knee to the head by Jones.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
O Hare breaks the clinch.
O Hare scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
O Hare throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Gwyn Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Hare pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O Hare takes a head kick and keeps coming.
O Hare throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
O Hare on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of O Hare's head.
O Hare takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
O Hare tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
O Hare closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. O Hare pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
O Hare on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Hare jumps guard but Jones stands there with O Hare around his waist. O Hare gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but O Hare avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
O Hare takes an elbow to the temple.
Padraig O Hare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Hare tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Padraig O Hare. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but O Hare blocks with his arms.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
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 using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
O Hare is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones lands an elbow just above O Hare 's eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones tries a knee to the head but O Hare blocks it.
O Hare takes an elbow to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gwyn Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gwyn Jones!
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