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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Redemption. Michael Angel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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283 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
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195 cm
27
272 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
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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
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Angel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Jones!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angel throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jones tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Angel is in Jones's guard.
Angel wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Angel stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Angel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones is looking for a triangle but Angel pushes his legs off easily.
Angel wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Angel trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Angel won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Angel passes into half guard.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Angel is very close to passing his 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.
Angel is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Jones reverses the position - he's now on top in Angel's guard.
Jones has gone for a leg lock! Angel slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jones's guard.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Angel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones working for a triangle but Angel defends it easily.
Angel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Angel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Angel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Angel manages to get himself to full guard.
Angel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Angel can't keep his opponent in guard - Jones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Angel is in trouble now - Jones has advanced to mount!
Jones pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel can't escape the position.
Angel regains half guard.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Angel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Jones misses with a head shot. Angel uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but Angel keeps moving.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Angel manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jones has Angel in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Jones will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Angel's half guard.
Angel is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Angel wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Angel is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Angel has recovered full guard.
Angel can't keep his opponent in guard - Jones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Jones wants to control but Angel is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jones wants to take Angel's back here but Angel is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Angel can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones has hold of Angel's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Angel manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jones moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Angel has worked his arm free - good work by Angel!
Angel sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Angel is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Ground and pound from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Angel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Angel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Angel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Angel wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones passes to full mount!
Jones moves to the back position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Angel trying to control the hands but Jones won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Jones is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Angel defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Angel trying to control the position but Jones manages to sink in the hooks.
Angel tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Angel is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Angel is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jason Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Angel is surviving well by controlling Jones's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Angel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Angel's guard.
Angel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Angel looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jones is defending well. Angel quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jones has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Angel celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Angel!
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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
RATING
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