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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mongo Mongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bones is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Fight Music D12. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
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205 lbs
10 - 6 - 1 |
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192 cm
21
223 lbs
5 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite 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
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Mongo Mongo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Jonny Bones! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mongo misses the jab. Mongo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Bones won't allow Mongo to sweep him here. Mongo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bones's guard. Bones wants to sweep but no luck. Mongo is stalling in the full guard. Bones wants to sweep here but Mongo controlling him for the moment. Mongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bones is pulling down on Mongo's head. It's preventing any offense from Mongo, at least for the moment. Bones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mongo Mongo. Bones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Mongo throws a jab but it's blocked by Bones. Mongo scores with a jab to the body. Mongo scores with a sloppy right hand. Bones should have avoided that one. Mongo Mongo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mongo. Mongo misses with a shot to the body and Bones counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mongo! This has been an exciting period of action! Mongo is squirming around, avoiding Bones's attempts to control the action. Bones controlling his opponent. Mongo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bones.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Bones with shots to the head and body - Mongo looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Mongo Mongo has been cut. Bones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mongo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mongo gets back to half guard. Ground and pound from Bones. Bones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mongo is pressing down on Bones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Bones trying to control the position from guard on top but Mongo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bones throwing strikes but missing. Mongo wants to improve his position but instead Bones has moved into half guard.
Mongo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Mongo gets back to full guard.
Mongo trying to keep a closed guard but Bones is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bones won't allow Mongo to get back to his feet. Bones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Bones is in close to Mongo's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mongo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bones stopping the sweep attempt from Mongo. Mongo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mongo is pulling down on Bones's head to control his posture. Bones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Mongo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mongo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bones is in close to Mongo's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mongo trying to keep a closed guard but Bones is proving a slippery customer.
Mongo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Bones lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bones with a nice head shot there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mongo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bones trying to control but Mongo is working from the bottom. Mongo controls Bones momentarily but Bones frees himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bones dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mongo Mongo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mongo throws a shot to the body.
Bones misses with a wild combination.
Mongo throws a sloppy head kick and Bones counters with a three punch combo that has Mongo backing up. Mongo nods at Bones to acknowledge the strikes. A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target. Mongo Mongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bones looks to land a right hand but Mongo moved out of range. Mongo misses with a right hand and Bones counters with an inside leg kick. Bones misses with a body shot.
Mongo throws a head kick that half lands.
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! Mongo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bones.
Bones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bones takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Mongo. Bones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mongo connects with a high kick. Mongo is looking to clinch but Bones is avoiding it.
Bones misses with a body shot.
Mongo Mongo is winning the standup battle so far. Mongo tries to score with a low kick but Bones moves his leg out of the way. A looping hook to the body misses from Mongo. Bones does a little dance to reset his feet. Bones closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mongo quickly recovers to half guard. Bones wants to pass to mount but Mongo is defending the position. Bones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mongo defending well though. Mongo wants to control but Bones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mongo is not content to let Bones control the position. Bones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bones prevents Mongo from improving his position. Mongo is trying to control but can't.
Mongo is trying to stand back up but Bones is controlling him
Mongo is looking to get back to full guard here but Bones has managed to pass to side control instead. Bones is putting a hurting on Mongo here, landing some big shots from side control. Mongo taking a bit of punishment here - Bones scoring with strikes. Mongo tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bones is working Mongo over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mongo is looking to regain half guard here but Bones keeps moving and retains side control. Bones in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Mongo tries to buck Bones off but Bones is having none of it. Mongo seems a little lost for a moment, as Bones dominates the positioning. Mongo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Bones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mongo keeps working. Jonny Bones has got the better of the ground game so far. Mongo is letting Bones control him for a moment. Bones is chipping away with strikes.
Mongo Mongo's cut is getting worse. A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bones working away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bones working the ground and pound from side control.
Mongo Mongo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Mongo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bones off and has taken his back! Mongo is controlling the position but Bones somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Bones is looking for a sweep. Mongo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bones works his way to full guard. Good work. Mongo trying to control but Bones is working from the bottom. Bones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mongo defends it easily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mongo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bones is keeping the position for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Mongo Mongo's cut. That's time! Mongo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bones takes a kick to the side of the head. Mongo lands with a good body shot. Mongo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
so Bones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Bones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Bones scoring with punches to the head and body. Mongo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Mongo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bones puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Mongo wants to get back to full guard. Bones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Bones working Mongo over with strikes. Bones wants to control but Mongo is keeping him busy. Mongo trying to control but Bones postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Bones wants to take a breather but Mongo is having none of it. Bones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Bones not landing any meaningful shots this time. Well, if Bones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Mongo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mongo wants to control but Bones is keeping busy and won't allow it. Mongo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bones. Mongo moves into full guard.
Bones stands up over Mongo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bones with a flurry of punches that miss. Mongo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bones is one step ahead there. Bones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mongo is keeping the position for now. Mongo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mongo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. This has been an exciting period of action! Bones slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Mongo looking to pass the guard. Mongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mongo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mongo forces his way into half guard. Bones moves into full guard.
Mongo trying to control but Bones is working from the bottom. Mongo stopping the sweep attempt from Bones. Bones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Mongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mongo Mongo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mongo is one step ahead there. Bones keeping moving, preventing Mongo from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mongo Mongo wasn't doing enough on the ground. Mongo scores with a nice body kick.
Mongo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mongo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jeez, Mongo Mongo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mongo Mongo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jonny Bones! Jonny Bones seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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