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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tonto MacTavish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perrin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacTavish comes to the cage accompanied by LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out. This should be fireworks!
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tonto MacTavish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perrin Jones!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacTavish looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
MacTavish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacTavish is looking to chop away at Jones's legs.
MacTavish lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from MacTavish.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
MacTavish throws a leg kick but Jones checks it.
MacTavish cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacTavish.
MacTavish throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at MacTavish.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones lands a jab to MacTavish's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacTavish thows a body shot but no joy.
MacTavish pushes Jones away with a front kick.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacTavish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tonto MacTavish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and MacTavish counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
MacTavish is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacTavish.
Jones avoids the body shot from MacTavish.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
MacTavish throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to MacTavish's calf.
MacTavish looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
MacTavish with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
MacTavish on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MacTavish.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
MacTavish swings away with a body shot that misses
and MacTavish takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
MacTavish is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jones's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
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!
Jones thuds a left hand into MacTavish's body.
MacTavish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses MacTavish's front leg but catches the back leg as MacTavish tries to avoid it.
Jones lands a nice hook to MacTavish's body. MacTavish takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
MacTavish chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
MacTavish is breathing heavily.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
MacTavish takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from MacTavish.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
MacTavish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tonto MacTavish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
MacTavish throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with MacTavish, pushing him back against the cage.
MacTavish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones pulls guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
MacTavish might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
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!
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but MacTavish is retaining full guard.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as MacTavish works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but MacTavish blocks nicely.
Jones wants to control from the top but MacTavish keeps moving.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but MacTavish is retaining full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as MacTavish works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perrin Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
MacTavish moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. MacTavish should have avoided that one.
MacTavish is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones throws out a loose jab but MacTavish uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacTavish misses with a wild body shot.
Donk. Jones catches MacTavish right on the button with a cross.
Jones has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A big left from MacTavish misses.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacTavish was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
MacTavish throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones wants to clinch up but MacTavish keeps it at a distance.
MacTavish throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and MacTavish only half commits.
Jones tries to clinch but MacTavish is having none of it.
MacTavish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
MacTavish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacTavish wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones misses with a body shot.
MacTavish misses with a kick to the body.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacTavish.
Perrin Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
MacTavish is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones taking a breather.
MacTavish swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones blocks a body shot from MacTavish.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
MacTavish crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
MacTavish lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
MacTavish tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacTavish misses with a punch on the inside.
MacTavish lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
MacTavish blocks an elbow strike.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones digs a right hand into MacTavish's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on MacTavish's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
MacTavish tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
MacTavish working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
MacTavish blocks an uppercut.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of MacTavishs head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
MacTavish tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but MacTavish avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
MacTavish misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones tries a body shot but MacTavish blocks it.
Jones taking a breather.
MacTavish misses with the head strike.
MacTavish swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacTavish pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacTavish's elbow.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but MacTavish gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.
MacTavish blocking some punches.
MacTavish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones taking a breather.
MacTavish lands with a right to the head.
MacTavish lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as MacTavish controls the action.
MacTavish struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
MacTavish blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but MacTavish avoids the damage to the body.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
MacTavish avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones blocks a body shot from MacTavish.
MacTavish misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
MacTavish lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as MacTavish controls the action.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
MacTavish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
MacTavish pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacTavish misses with an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from MacTavish.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacTavish's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Perrin Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jones staying out of range there.
MacTavish moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.
MacTavish blocks a jab.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and MacTavish moves out of range easily.
MacTavish listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacTavish.
MacTavish lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacTavish. MacTavish obviously looking to wear him down.
MacTavish takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones missing with a left hand there. MacTavish was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donk. MacTavish catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
MacTavish slips a straight right by Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacTavish manages to avoid it.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but MacTavish swivels and escapes.
Jones throws a head kick but MacTavish moves out of range.
MacTavish shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but MacTavish is just out of range.
Jones throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
MacTavish throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacTavish. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice takedown defense from MacTavish. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
MacTavish tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped MacTavish in his tracks.
A nice inside leg kick there by MacTavish. That's going to slow Jones down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a body shot.
MacTavish looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones misses with a low kick.
MacTavish throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
MacTavish takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
MacTavish throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones looks for a takedown but MacTavish sprawls well.
Tonto MacTavish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perrin Jones.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jones looks to land a left hand but MacTavish moved out of range nicely.
Jones is looking to clinch but MacTavish is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MacTavish is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
MacTavish feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
MacTavish throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
MacTavish swings widly with a right hand
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacTavish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tonto MacTavish has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones swings for the body but MacTavish moves out of range.
Jones with a hook.
Jones blocks a head kick by MacTavish.
Jones checks the leg kick.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
MacTavish throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones catches MacTavish with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Perrin Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
MacTavish throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones drives through with a takedown into MacTavish's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones throws a strike but MacTavish rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Perrin Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perrin Jones!
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