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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Balls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiger Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen MANY MEN as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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194 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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200 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Balls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tiger Jones!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balls lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Balls rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Balls sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Horrible takedown by Balls or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Balls misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balls uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Balls is just out of range.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balls manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Balls does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two 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.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Balls throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Horrible takedown by Balls or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones scores with a four punch combination!
Balls tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balls closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jones pushes Balls off but Balls dives into side control.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Balls wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Balls throwing strikes but Jones manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Balls is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tiger Jones will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Balls shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Balls keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Tiger Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balls looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Balls takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
That's two 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 defending well as Balls loads up on a big left hand.
Balls moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Balls shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Harry Balls is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Balls counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Balls goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Balls staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Balls counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jones!
Balls looking to ground and pound but Jones is blocking nicely.
Jones tries to hold on but Balls postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Balls dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Balls shoots in.
Balls ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Balls counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and Balls counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones avoids the head kick by Balls.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balls was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Balls dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Balls's head and hops out.
Balls takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Balls takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones misses the body punch
and Balls counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Balls blocks a low kick nicely.
Balls lands a head kick!
Balls shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Balls. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Balls showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Balls 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Harry Balls!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Harry Balls!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Harry Balls!
Harry Balls wins by unanimous decision!
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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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