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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Manny Baddabing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lazarus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Enter Sandman - Metallica as his entrance music. Manny Baddabing has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
25 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Baddabing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lazarus Jones!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baddabing lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baddabing slips under a jab from Jones.
Baddabing on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Manny Baddabing has been cut.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Baddabing is out of range.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Baddabing.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Baddabing shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Baddabing lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baddabing throws a head kick that misses.
Jones slips a straight right by Baddabing.
Baddabing lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baddabing takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Baddabing.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Baddabing is able to avoid easily.
Baddabing wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones throws a low kick but Baddabing avoids it.
Baddabing ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Baddabing sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Jones misses.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baddabing is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Baddabing was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baddabing throws a big shot that misses.
Baddabing ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Baddabing loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Baddabing with a hook.
Baddabing jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Baddabing's shoulder, as Baddabing tries to avoid the shot.
A clash of legs there as Baddabing blocks the low kick.
Good work by Baddabing as he checks the leg kick.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Baddabing slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook but Baddabing avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Baddabing checks a low kick from Jones.
Baddabing shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Baddabing's head back.
Manny Baddabing's cut is getting worse.
Jones looks to land a combination but Baddabing avoids it well.
Baddabing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baddabing displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Baddabing throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Baddabing is out of range.
Baddabing keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baddabing drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Baddabing won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Baddabing defends well.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baddabing makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Baddabing is stalling in the full guard.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baddabing gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Baddabing sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jones is looking to stand up but Baddabing isn't so interested in that idea.
Baddabing wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones pushes Baddabing off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baddabing wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Baddabing throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Baddabing. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baddabing.
Baddabing dodges the punch combination from Jones.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Baddabing moves away and avoids it.
Jones takes a swing at Baddabing's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones thuds his right hand into Baddabing's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Baddabing slips a straight right by Jones.
Baddabing throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazarus Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manny Baddabing's cut.
That's time! Baddabing's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Baddabing closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Baddabing prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Baddabing working aggressively here.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baddabing has him pressed against the cage.
Baddabing lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones is fighting off a takedown attempt but Baddabing is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jones to the mat. Jones regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Baddabing makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Baddabing landing with the ground and pound.
Baddabing avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Baddabing lands a couple of digs.
Baddabing content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baddabing wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Baddabing stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Baddabing is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baddabing is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Baddabing has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Baddabing forces his way into half guard.
Baddabing thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Baddabing is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Baddabing wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Baddabing content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nice strikes from Baddabing there.
Jones works his way to full guard. Good work.
Baddabing connects with a couple of short punches.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones is trying to control the position but Baddabing postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baddabing tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Baddabing working some strikes from top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Baddabing manages to pass to side control.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baddabing throwing strikes but missing.
Baddabing with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baddabing 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.
Baddabing scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baddabing gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Baddabing is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones is trying to hold Baddabing in close to prevent damage but Baddabing has managed to pass into half guard.
Baddabing thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baddabing pulls his head out easily.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Baddabing is controlling him
The fighters are battling for position here. Jones manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jones is breathing heavily.
Baddabing can't escape the position.
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jones raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baddabing working to try and regain half guard.
Jones misses with a head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baddabing sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jones is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Baddabing dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manny Baddabing's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baddabing.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baddabing is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baddabing looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baddabing lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Baddabing misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baddabing moves into the clinch.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baddabing 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.
Nice uppercut lands for Jones. That snapped Baddabing's head back.
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!
Baddabing throws a head kick that misses
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baddabing wants to clinch.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Baddabing lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
Jones 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.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Baddabing on that attempt.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baddabing bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baddabing throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Baddabing looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Baddabing misses with a straight right.
Lazarus Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Baddabing. Baddabing maintains the clinch.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baddabing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Baddabing walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baddabing lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Baddabing misses its intended target.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Baddabing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manny Baddabing. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baddabing on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Baddabing tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Baddabing shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baddabing lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Baddabing misses the shot to the body.
Baddabing throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Baddabing off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baddabing misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baddabing's hands.
Manny Baddabing's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Baddabing fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Baddabing moved out of range nicely.
Jones throws a head kick but Baddabing moves out of range.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Baddabing misses the jab.
Baddabing has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Baddabing has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Baddabing pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baddabing shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Baddabing keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baddabing throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones tries to land a leg kick but Baddabing saw it coming and moves away.
Baddabing slips a jab from Jones.
Baddabing dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Baddabing's head and hops out.
Baddabing lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baddabing shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Baddabing saw that one coming.
Baddabing connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baddabing scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baddabing works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Baddabing shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lazarus Jones.
I think Jones 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lazarus Jones!
A victorious Lazarus Jones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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