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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Bison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cru Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cru Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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218 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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198 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Bison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cru Jones! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones shoots in for a takedown but Bison shows good takedown defense. Bison misses with a few strikes there.
A nice combination there by Bison.
Bison misses with a jab, cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones. Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bison as he jumps to the side. Mike Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cru Jones. Bison misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bison throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Bison lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover. Jones fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bison fails to land with a series of punches.
Bison throws a right and a left that both miss. Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jones looks gassed! Bison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bison throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. Bison throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease. Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Bison throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
Bison 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 and drives through. Bison sprawls well. Bison is working the combinations to good effect here.
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. Bison scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Bison misses with a two punch combination.
Bison lands a two punch combo.
Bison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mike Bison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bison misses with a wild combination.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bison lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bison displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bison throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bison goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. A combination from Bison does no damage. Bison misses with the combination.
Bison scores to the head and body with a nice combination! No joy there for Bison, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Bison, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Bison.
Bison lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A left and a right from Bison both land. Nice combination. Jones darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Jones tries to pass to full mount but Bison defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bison is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
Jones is working for a kimura but Bison is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bison tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Bison dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bison tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mike Bison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bison but Bison pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bison avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bison throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease. Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bison circles away. Bison misses with a wild combination.
Bison could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Bison moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bison misses with a wild combination.
Bison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Bison misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bison lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bison. Jones slips a jab and a cross from Bison.
Horrible takedown by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Bison which made him look bad. Mike Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cru Jones. Bison misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Bison, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bison throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease. Bison moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bison keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jones is breathing heavily. Bison throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
That's two 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. Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bison but Bison pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bison lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bison tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bison to the ground. Bison escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bison misses with a two punch combination.
Bison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Jones dodges the punch combination from Bison.
Bison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bison scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Jones shoots in and drives through. Bison sprawls well. Bison swinging wilding here.
A punch combination from Bison misses. Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bison looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bison knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bison is trying to buck Jones off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bison, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Jones tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jones has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jones tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jones has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bison knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cru Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Bison. No joy for Jones on that attempt. Jones shoots in but Bison avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Bison misses. Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Mike Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cru Jones. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bison lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bison goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Bison looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bison swinging wilding here.
Bison misses with a double jab.
Bison throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. Jones shoots in and drives through. Bison sprawls well. Bison displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bison lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
Bison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bison lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bison. Bison throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
Bison lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Cru Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bison tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range. Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bison is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Bison circles away and we're back to standing. Bison tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bison throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones fails to land the takedown. Bison throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bison throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bison is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Bison circles away and we're back to standing. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones. Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bison.
Bison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Bison stuffs the takedown. Bison throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease. Bison keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jones shoots in but Bison avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bison misses with a double jab.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bison. Bison fails to land with a series of punches.
Bison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bison. Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Bison sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jones dodges the punch combination from Bison.
Some wild striking there from Bison.
And that's the end of the fight! Mike Bison showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bison has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Bison!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
19% |
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