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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Holden Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Steinhauser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steinhauser has chosen Necro - poetry in the streets as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Holden Jones is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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154 lbs
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176 cm
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164 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Holden Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hans Steinhauser! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones gets a takedown into half guard. Jones tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Steinhauser. Steinhauser moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Steinhauser wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Steinhauser can do anything to dispel that myth. Steinhauser had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily. Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Steinhauser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Steinhauser is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Steinhauser is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steinhauser is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well. Steinhauser is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Steinhauser tries to clinch up. Jones blocks a head kick by Steinhauser.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt. Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Steinhauser looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range. Jones shoots for a takedown but Steinhauser saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steinhauser swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Holden Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Steinhauser throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Steinhauser is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Jones dives in and grabs Steinhauser's left leg, looking for a takedown. Steinhauser pushes down on Jones's head and hops out. Jones is breathing heavily. Steinhauser fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice takedown defense from Steinhauser. No joy for Jones on that attempt. Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Steinhauser tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Steinhauser manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Steinhauser throws a front kick that sends Jones stumbling back into the cage. Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Steinhauser keeps Jones at a distance using the push kick. Steinhauser throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
It looks like Holden Jones has been cut. Steinhauser lands a nice looking body kick. Steinhauser tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away. Steinhauser throws a head kick that half lands.
Steinhauser fails with the takedown and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Steinhauser's guard. Steinhauser is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steinhauser seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Steinhauser sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though. Steinhauser wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it. Jones is trying to stand.
Steinhauser perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Steinhauser has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Steinhauser misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Steinhauser controlling from the full mount. Steinhauser unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Steinhauser looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Steinhauser controlling his opponent. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Steinhauser dominated that round. The cut man is working on Holden Jones'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.
Some wild striking there from Steinhauser.
Jones drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hans Steinhauser. Steinhauser with a lazy takedown attempt and Jones counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Steinhauser! Steinhauser tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control. Jones scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Steinhauser tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. BOOM! Jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Steinhauser is looking to escape. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Steinhauser wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Steinhauser is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones unloading with bombs! You get the feeling that Steinhauser really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Steinhauser wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away. Jones with shots to the head and body - Steinhauser looks very uncomfortable down there. Jones prevents Steinhauser from getting the reversal. Jones postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Steinhauser looks a forlorn figure.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Steinhauser on the ground. Steinhauser regains half guard. Jones stalling away here and it's allowed Steinhauser to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Steinhauser working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Steinhauser is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steinhauser is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Steinhauser keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. Steinhauser wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Jones shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Steinhauser manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Holden Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Steinhauser pulls Jones in to control the position. Steinhauser is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Steinhauser not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Steinhauser keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Steinhauser manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Steinhauser wants to control the pace but Jones is squirming around nicely. Steinhauser prevents Jones from getting the reversal. Steinhauser looking to control and managing it successfully. Jones is squirming around, avoiding Steinhauser's attempts to control the action. Steinhauser unloading with bombs! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holden Jones dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Holden Jones's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Steinhauser misses with a takedown and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Steinhauser's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hans Steinhauser. Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard. Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Steinhauser has wrist control. Steinhauser keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. Steinhauser is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Steinhauser manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Steinhauser looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steinhauser is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Steinhauser manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Steinhauser wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet. Steinhauser trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. Jones wants to control the position but Steinhauser says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Steinhauser has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steinhauser controlling the position easily from mount. Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Steinhauser controlling from mount. Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Steinhauser has a good base and remains in mount. Jones is working hard here to advance position. Steinhauser landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steinhauser content just to control the position here. Jones is bucking up trying to escape but Steinhauser cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Jones tries to reverse the position but Steinhauser maintains control. Steinhauser looking to control and managing it successfully. Steinhauser's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Jones wants to control but Steinhauser is having none of it.
That's four 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 is squirming around, avoiding Steinhauser's attempts to control the action. Steinhauser content just to control the position here. Let's hope that Steinhauser has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Jones tries to hold on but Steinhauser postures up. Steinhauser content just to control the position here.
Despite being in the dominant position, Hans Steinhauser just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jones has his takedown stuffed and Steinhauser counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jones is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that's the end of the fight! Holden Jones showed his dominance in that final round. I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Holden Jones!
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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
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