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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Nylon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Jones has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with John Nylon's chin.
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215 lbs
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212 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Nylon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Nylon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
Nylon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nylon somewhat.
Nylon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nylon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nylon is one step ahead there.
Nylon throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Nylon.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nylon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Nylon's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nylon being controlled here, momentarily.
Nylon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nylon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones trying to control but Nylon is working from the bottom.
Jones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nylon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones trying to control but Nylon is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jones wants to stand but Nylon has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nylon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
Nylon looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nylon is controlling him.
Nylon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nylon looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nylon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nylon being controlled here, momentarily.
Nylon trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nylon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Nylon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Nylon. Nylon gets slowly back to his feet.
Nylon shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Nylon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nylon keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones stands up and waves to Nylon to follow him.
Jones looks gassed!
Nylon moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Nylon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Nylon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nylon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones.
Nylon lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jon Jones will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nylon fails with the takedown
and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nylon fails with the takedown
and Jones counters by clinching up.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Nylon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nylon up against the cage.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nylon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nylon forces his way into half guard.
Nylon trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nylon is really struggling to control Jones but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Nylon wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nylon throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Nylon is working for a submission of some sort.
Nylon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two 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.
Jones wants to improve his position but Nylon is controlling well.
Nylon seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
Jones is not content to let Nylon control the position.
Nylon is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nylon to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nylon trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
Nylon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nylon is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nylon is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Nylon trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref stands the fighters back up because John Nylon just wasn't active enough.
Nylon moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Nylon fights it but they end up in guard.
Nylon has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Nylon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Nylon is stalling in the full guard.
Nylon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nylon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Nylon dominated that second round.
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!
Nylon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nylon gets back to half guard.
Nylon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nylon is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nylon throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jones gets to his feet. Nylon looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nylon misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nylon wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones works over Nylon with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nylon looking for a sweep. Not yet Nylon, not yet.
Nylon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nylon managing to control the position.
John Nylon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones is sitting in close to Nylon's body. Nylon has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jones is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jones is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Nylon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Nylon!
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energy
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hype
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