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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dave Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lennox Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lennox Peterson !
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Peterson 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Peterson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jones tries to break free but Peterson pushes him back against the cage.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peterson prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Peterson is controlling the position.
Jones tries to circle away but Peterson has him pinned against the cage.
Peterson stalls.
Peterson goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Peterson shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dave Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lennox Peterson .
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Peterson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Peterson drags the fight down to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jones wants to stand but Peterson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Peterson trying to strike off his back.
Peterson wriggles free and stands up.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Dave Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones is breathing heavily.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Peterson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Peterson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Peterson 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Peterson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Peterson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones misses with a combination
and Peterson counters with an outside leg kick.
Peterson shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Peterson looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Peterson jumps into guard, dragging Jones to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Peterson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Peterson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Peterson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Peterson is controlling him well.
Peterson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Peterson passes to full mount!
Peterson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jones to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jones shrugs it off.
Peterson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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.
The referee warns Jones that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Peterson has hold of Jones's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jones manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jones is trying to stand.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lennox Peterson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Peterson scores with a jab.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Peterson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dave Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peterson shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Peterson 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Peterson closes the distance and clinches.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Peterson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones tries to circle away but Peterson has him pinned against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones is trying to push Peterson away but Peterson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Peterson 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Peterson .
Dave Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lennox Peterson .
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Peterson fails with a takedown attempt.
Peterson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones tries to clinch but Peterson moves out of range.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Peterson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peterson .
Peterson shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Peterson 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Peterson forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Jones is trying to break free.
Peterson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peterson .
Jones wants to break free but Peterson has control.
Peterson gets control of Jones's arms and successfully pulls guard. Peterson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Peterson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Peterson to get the leverage.
Peterson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Peterson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Peterson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jones!
Peterson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson landing shots from mount.
Peterson controlling the position easily from mount.
Peterson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peterson unloading with bombs!
Peterson content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lennox Peterson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Peterson keeps Jones at a distance using the push kick.
Peterson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Peterson wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Peterson has a takedown stuffed.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Peterson 's knee but Peterson avoids it well.
Peterson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peterson tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dave Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lennox Peterson .
Sloppy strikes from Peterson . Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Peterson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Peterson works his way into side control.
Peterson prevents Jones from escaping the position.
A lull in the action here as Peterson stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Peterson is controlling him well.
Jones is being controlled here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Peterson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Peterson .
Peterson takes a little break here. Jones wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Peterson on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Peterson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Peterson is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well.
The referee asks Peterson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Peterson prefers to stall for the moment though.
Peterson advances to mount.
Peterson dominating with strikes here.
Lennox Peterson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson controlling the pace for now.
Peterson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jones to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jones shrugs it off.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Jones has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Peterson has good solid back control here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Can Jones hold on?! Peterson is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lennox Peterson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Peterson 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lennox Peterson !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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