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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Cash is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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269 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Cash!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos throws a series of punches but Cash avoids them all with ease.
Dos Santos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cash, right into the meat.
Cash slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that Cash avoids nicely.
Dos Santos throws a right hand that Cash ducks under and follows up with a left that Cash also avoids with ease.
Dos Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cash throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cash.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Dos Santos checks a low kick from Cash.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot that sends Cash's belly button to the back.
Cash looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dos Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cash moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cash drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Dos Santos tries to bum rush Cash with a series of wild strikes but Cash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cash tries a low kick but Dos Santos avoids it.
Dos Santos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dos Santos.
It looks like Jon Cash has been cut.
Dos Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dos Santos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cash. Cash obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands with a good body shot.
Cash looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dos Santos throws a series of punches but Cash moves out of range.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Dos Santos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Santos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dos Santos throws a nice looking combination but Cash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dos Santos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cash can pounce on him.
Cash throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cash misses with a low kick as Dos Santos jumps back.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cash throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cash misses with a low kick.
Dos Santos tries to bum rush Cash with a series of wild strikes but Cash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cash does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dos Santos checks the leg kick.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that Cash avoids nicely.
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.
Dos Santos swinging wildly here.
Cash misses with a low kick.
Cash throws a leg kick that misses.
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cash throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cash fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a series of punches but Cash avoids them all with ease.
Jon Cash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cash dodges the punch combination from Dos Santos.
Cash fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dos Santos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dos Santos checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sloppy strikes from Dos Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Dos Santos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dos Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dos Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Dos Santos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cash throws a leg kick but Dos Santos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dos Santos stuns Cash with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dos Santos could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sloppy strikes from Dos Santos. Those never looked like landing.
That kick from Cash tenderised Dos Santos's leg. Dos Santos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that Cash avoids nicely.
Dos Santos tries to bum rush Cash with a series of wild strikes but Cash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cash circles away quickly and effectively.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that Cash avoids nicely.
Cash wants to land a leg kick but Dos Santos is out of range.
Dos Santos lands a jab-cross combination.
Dos Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cash backs up against the cage.
A combination from Dos Santos does no damage.
Dos Santos throws a series of strikes that have Cash backpedaling.
Cash lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dos Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cash fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dos Santos.
A combination from Dos Santos does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cash connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cash scoring well with a low kick there.
Dos Santos throws a series of punches but Cash avoids them all with ease.
Cash throws a solid leg kick but Dos Santos takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cash.
Cash throws a low kick but Dos Santos moves out of range easily.
Dos Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cash chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dos Santos is working the combinations to good effect here.
Cash fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dos Santos checks it well.
Cash misses with a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Dos Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that Cash avoids nicely.
Dos Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cash backs up against the cage.
A combination from Dos Santos does no damage.
Cash misses with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dos Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cash manages to avoid it.
Cash misses with a leg kick.
Dos Santos checks a low kick from Cash.
Cash is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dos Santos.
Cash throws a leg kick but Dos Santos moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Cash's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No joy there for Dos Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cash throws a chopping leg kick but Dos Santos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dos Santos is looking to wear down Cash with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dos Santos tries to bum rush Cash with a series of wild strikes but Cash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dos Santos keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cash lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Santos lands a two punch combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cash.
A bone on bone clash there as Dos Santos blocks the leg kick.
Dos Santos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cash.
Junior Dos Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Dos Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
Dos Santos throws a right hand that Cash ducks under and follows up with a left that Cash also avoids with ease.
Cash throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dos Santos checks a leg kick.
Cash throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dos Santos throws a nice looking combination but Cash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Dos Santos does no damage.
Good leg kick by Cash there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cash tries to land a leg kick but Dos Santos saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cash.
Dos Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cash throws a front kick aimed at Dos Santos's knee but Dos Santos avoids it well.
Cash tries to work over Dos Santos's front leg with a kick but Dos Santos checks it.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Cash throws a leg kick that misses.
Cash attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cash throws a leg kick but Dos Santos sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dos Santos swinging wildly here.
Cash buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cash tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cash tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dos Santos is able to avoid easily.
Dos Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cash.
Cash shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cash tries to land a leg kick but Dos Santos saw it coming and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Dos Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Cash wants to land a leg kick but Dos Santos is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that Cash avoids nicely.
An inside leg kick from Cash misses.
Cash pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dos Santos is out of range and Cash settles back down.
Cash scoring well with a low kick there.
Dos Santos stalks Cash and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cash's face. Cash staggers backwards, shaken.
Dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cash.
Cash tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dos Santos is able to avoid easily.
Cash showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination but Cash avoids it well.
Cash tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dos Santos is able to avoid easily.
A punch combination from Dos Santos misses.
Cash attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cash.
Dos Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dos Santos lands with a straight right. Cash didn't see that one coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cash.
A combination from Dos Santos does no damage.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cash finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cash fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dos Santos checks it well.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Dos Santos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cash throws a low kick but Dos Santos avoids it.
A left and a right from Dos Santos both land. Nice combination.
Dos Santos throws a series of punches but Cash avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Dos Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Cash cracks the inside of Dos Santos's front leg.
Dos Santos keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dos Santos misses with a wild combination.
Cash ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cash shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An inside leg kick lands from Cash.
Dos Santos checks a low kick from Cash.
Dos Santos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cash's head.
Dos Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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.
Cash tries to score with a low kick but Dos Santos moves his leg out of the way.
A bone on bone clash there as Dos Santos blocks the leg kick.
Dos Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Cash attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Dos Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cash.
Cash throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cash is looking to score with low kicks.
Dos Santos throws a series of punches but Cash moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Dos Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Cash connects with a solid leg kick.
Dos Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Dos Santos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cash can pounce on him.
Cash will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dos Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cash stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dos Santos swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Santos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Cash's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Cash walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dos Santos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cash throws a leg kick but Dos Santos moved away.
Dos Santos blocks a leg kick.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cash tried to score with a low kick but Dos Santos checks it.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Cash misses with a low kick.
Dos Santos tries to bum rush Cash with a series of wild strikes but Cash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos swinging wildly here.
Cash throws a leg kick that misses.
Cash drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cash in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Dos Santos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cash.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cash misses with a low kick.
Cash motions for Dos Santos to come forward. Cash throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dos Santos scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cash.
Cash fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dos Santos is out of range.
Dos Santos blocks a low kick nicely.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cash might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dos Santos has got the better of the exchanges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cash throws a low kick, looking for Dos Santos's leg but Dos Santos calmly moves out of range.
Cash on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cash thumps Dos Santos with a low kick.
Cash lands a leg kick that knocks Dos Santos off balance momentarily.
Dos Santos checks a low kick from Cash.
Dos Santos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cash.
Cash uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cash.
Cash tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cash misses with a low kick.
Cash slips under a jab from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cash chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
An inside leg kick lands from Cash.
Good leg kick by Cash there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos moves out of range of the leg kick from Cash.
Dos Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
Dos Santos checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dos Santos misses with a wild combination.
Cash lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dos Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cash moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cash does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cash throws a solid leg kick but Dos Santos takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cash.
Dos Santos throws a nice looking combination but Cash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cash lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dos Santos's sensitive parts.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cash.
Dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cash.
Cash fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dos Santos.
A good leg kick by Cash.
Dos Santos shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cash eats them both and turns towards Dos Santos to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Cash lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cash takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dos Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Dos Santos throws a right hand that Cash ducks under and follows up with a left that Cash also avoids with ease.
Cash throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cash throws a leg kick but Dos Santos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Dos Santos blocks the leg kick.
Cash misses with a low kick as Dos Santos jumps back.
Dos Santos blocks a leg kick.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that Cash avoids nicely.
Cash fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dos Santos is out of range.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dos Santos throws a right hand that Cash ducks under and follows up with a left that Cash also avoids with ease.
Dos Santos scores with a three punch combo!
Some wild striking there from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos connects with the punch.
Junior Dos Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some bone on bone action there as Dos Santos checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dos Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four 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.
Dos Santos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dos Santos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dos Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cash stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cash tries to land a leg kick but Dos Santos saw it coming and moves away.
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination. Cash sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cash is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a series of punches but Cash moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Dos Santos as he connects with a hook.
Dos Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good work by Dos Santos as he checks the leg kick.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination but Cash avoids it well.
A punch combination from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination. Cash sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dos Santos lands with a nice combination. Cash backs away looking to recover.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jon Cash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dos Santos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dos Santos feints a jab promting Cash to slip. Dos Santos then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cash slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Dos Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dos Santos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Dos Santos!
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energy
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hype
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