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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jarod Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jarod Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonard Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garcia gets caught napping as Jones dives in and scores a takedown. Garcia manages to retain guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Garcia manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Garcia lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Garcia lands a nice shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Garcia lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jones can't escape the position.
Garcia lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Garcia lands with some strikes.
Garcia blocks Jones's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia is landing with some decent strikes but Jones is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jones taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Garcia isn't that keen on the idea.
Garcia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garcia connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Garcia putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Garcia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia landing strikes from the mount and Jones is in trouble!
Jones is rocked!
Garcia lands a nice shot to the head.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jones tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Garcia putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Garcia lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Garcia connects with a massive shot to the dome!
BOOM! Garcia connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Garcia unloading with bombs!
BOOM! Garcia connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Garcia breaks from Jones's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Garcia landing shots from mount.
Garcia lands a big elbow.
Garcia lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Garcia connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Garcia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Garcia punishing his opponent with strikes.
Garcia controlling his opponent.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garcia on the ground.
Garcia with a couple of short strikes.
Jones working to try and regain half guard.
Jones tries to hold on but Garcia postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia raining down shots from the mount!
Garcia landing shots from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jones can't escape the position.
Garcia scoring with strikes but Jones is staying in there.
Garcia with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
Garcia with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee warns Jones that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jones tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Garcia lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Garcia dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garcia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Leonard Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones tries to clinch but Garcia moves out of range.
A left and a right from Garcia both land. Nice combination.
Garcia is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jarod Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
Garcia shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Leonard Garcia has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Garcia defends it easily.
Jones controls Garcia momentarily but Garcia frees himself.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Garcia cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Garcia distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Garcia looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones is trying to keep Garcia in close.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
Jones working for a triangle but Garcia defends it easily.
Garcia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Garcia works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Garcia postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Garcia stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
Garcia takes one to the side of the head.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Garcia looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Garcia is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
Jones cracks Garcia with a solid left hand.
Jones tries to stand but Garcia is controlling from the bottom.
Garcia keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
Garcia is looking to stand back up but Jones counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Garcia.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Garcia wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Garcia has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jones is trying to control. Garcia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Garcia kicks Jones off and gets back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Garcia, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Garcia against the cage but Garcia circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarod Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones gets a clinch.
Garcia has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Garcia gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Garcia wants a takedown but no success here.
Jarod Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leonard Garcia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarod Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Garcia has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonard Garcia!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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