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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitchell's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Badass by Saliva. Jason Mitchell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Snow!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow stuffs the takedown.
Mitchell moves into the clinch.
Mitchell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mitchell is trying to pull guard but Snow has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Mitchell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mitchell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mitchell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mitchell drives through and clinches with Snow against the cage.
Snow wants to stall.
Mitchell pushes off an throws an elbow but Snow leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell wants a takedown.
Mitchell breaks from the clinch.
Snow misses with a takedown attempt - Mitchell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snow tries to close the distance and clinch but Mitchell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jason Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mitchell misses with a combination
and Snow makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mitchell shoots for a takedown but Snow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mitchell tries a head kick but it misses.
Mitchell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Snow throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mitchell has closed the distance and engaged Snow in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mitchell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snow tries a low kick but Mitchell avoids it.
Mitchell shoots in but Snow avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mitchell tries a head kick but it misses.
Mitchell is breathing heavily.
Mitchell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mitchell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mitchell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Snow stuffs the takedown attempt from Mitchell. Mitchell gets slowly back to his feet.
Snow shoots in but no luck this time.
Snow moves in looking to clinch but Mitchell pushes him off.
Snow shoots in but Mitchell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Snow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Snow. No joy for Mitchell on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell shoots in for a double leg but Snow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Snow tries to clinch but Mitchell moves out of range.
Snow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mitchell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Snow closes the distance and clinches up with Mitchell, looking for a takedown. Snow pushes Mitchell against the cage but Mitchell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Snow closes the distance and clinches up with Mitchell, looking for a takedown. Snow pushes Mitchell against the cage but Mitchell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mitchell pushes Snow up against the cage in a clinch.
Snow has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mitchell is looking for a takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mitchell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snow is defending well for now.
Snow misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jason Mitchell will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Snow tries to clinch but Mitchell is having none of it.
Snow has a takedown stuffed.
Mitchell moves into the clinch.
Snow is trying to break the clinch but Mitchell is controlling him.
Mitchell has Snow pressed against the cage, preventing Snow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mitchell manages to break the clinch.
Snow leaves Mitchell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Mitchell. No joy for Snow on that attempt.
Snow darts in trying to clinch
and Mitchell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Snow wants to sweep here but Mitchell controlling him for the moment.
Mitchell has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Snow is proving hard to escape from.
Mitchell stands up and waves to Snow to follow him.
Snow tries to clinch but Mitchell moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell closes the distance and clinches.
Snow gets underhooks to prevent Mitchell's takedown attempt.
Mitchell wants to take the fight to the mat but Snow manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Mitchell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mitchell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mitchell managing to block the knees to the body from Snow.
Snow has Mitchell pressed against the cage.
Snow wants to get back to striking at distance but Mitchell won't allow it.
Mitchell tries to pull guard but Snow holds him up against the cage and eventually Mitchell drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell looking for a takedown.
Mitchell has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Snow on the inside.
Snow jumps guard.
Mitchell seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Snow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mitchell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mitchell stops Snow from standing up.
Jon Snow has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mitchell tries for a takedown but Snow sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mitchell fails with the takedown.
Mitchell has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Mitchell dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Snow tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mitchell counters with a single leg into guard. Snow didn't expect that.
Mitchell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snow working a defensive guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mitchell looking to sit in guard and control but Snow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow trying to control but Mitchell is working from the bottom.
Snow has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mitchell is proving hard to escape from.
Snow trying to control but Mitchell is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jon Snow.
Mitchell throws a low kick but Snow moves out of range easily.
Snow tries to clinch but Mitchell is having none of it.
Mitchell shoots in for a takedown but Snow shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell shoots in and drives through. Snow sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mitchell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Snow tries to clinch but Mitchell moves out of range.
Mitchell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Snow avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Mitchell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snow jabs Mitchell right on the nose. Mitchell blinks but takes it well.
Jason Mitchell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mitchell moves into range and clinches up with Snow.
Mitchell breaks from the clinch.
Mitchell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Snow's waist but Snow gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mitchell off to one side.
Horrible takedown by Snow or perhaps it was just good defense by Mitchell which made him look bad.
Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing.
Mitchell misses with a takedown attempt - Snow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jon Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snow tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mitchell swivels and escapes.
Mitchell takes the fight into the clinch.
Snow has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mitchell uses from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snow trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mitchell looking to sit in guard and control but Snow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mitchell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Snow on the ground.
Snow postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Snow throws a big right hand that misses.
Snow connects with a couple of short punches.
Snow wants to get up but he can't break Mitchell's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mitchell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mitchell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jason Mitchell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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!
Snow throws a big right hand that misses.
Jason Mitchell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Snow throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mitchell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jon Snow.
Well Mitchell 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Mitchell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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