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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Lock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken Lock!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lock.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lock displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Lock shows good takedown defense.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lock as he jumps to the side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Lock.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lock, as that shot connected.
Lock goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lock as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Lock sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lock sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Lock, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Lock against the cage but Lock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Lock.
Lock moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lock lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Lock.
Lock connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock throws out a powerful jab.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Lock sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jab from Lock.
Good exchange - Lock coming out on top.
Lock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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!
Lock lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover.
Lock walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jones.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Lock.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lock is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lock scores with a hook.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lock's waist but Lock gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lock looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lock scores with a body shot.
Roy Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Lock.
Lock scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Lock finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Lock lands with an overhand left.
Lock is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lock is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jones had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A left and a right from Lock both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot by Lock.
Lock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Lock lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.
Lock works the jab nicely.
Nice shot lands for Lock.
Lock scores with a nice strike.
Lock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lock as he avoids it easily.
Lock jabs at Jones's body.
Lock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Lock dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lock lands a body shot.
Roy Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lock working a defensive guard here.
Lock manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jones is looking to improve his position but Lock isn't that keen on the idea.
Lock is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jones is surviving well by controlling Lock's body position as best he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jones is surviving well by controlling Lock's body position as best he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lock goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jones turns into him and now he's in Lock's guard.
Lock is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lock keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Lock wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lock connects with the punch.
Lock lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Lock as Jones shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lock slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lock pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the cage. Lock follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lock cracks Jones with a good jab.
Lock pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the cage. Lock follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lock.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lock shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jones eats them both and turns towards Lock to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lock lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into rage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lock.
Lock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Lock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Lock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones forces Lock back against the cage and clinches.
Lock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lock!
Jones fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Lock might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lock scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ken Lock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lock as he jumps to the side.
Lock lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lock avoids it really well and circles away.
Lock displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lock cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Lock.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Lock sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lock tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lock lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lock scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lock jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lock works the jab nicely.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lock sprawls well. Lock wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Lock lands a jab.
Lock scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Lock then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lock lands a jab to the nose.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lock lands the left hand.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Lock, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Lock against the cage but Lock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lock stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Lock lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into rage.
Lock digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Lock - just one landing.
Lock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lock lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Lock scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lock lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lock lands with a nice body punch.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Lock sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lock scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lock lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Roy Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ken Lock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones tries to work over Lock's front leg with a kick but Lock checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ken Lock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lock winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ken Lock!
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