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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lazarus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chicken Beef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's entrance music is Enter Sandman - Metallica. A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lazarus Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chicken Beef!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Beef cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beef checks the leg kick nicely there.
Beef displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Beef on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
A good leg kick by Beef.
Jones lands with a straight right. Beef didn't see that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beef looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beef avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones lunges at Beef with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beef's hand.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Beef. That snapped Jones's head back.
Lazarus Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Beef ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beef throws a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Beef ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones feints and then cracks Beef's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beef down.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Beef checks it well.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Beef lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Beef does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Beef has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jones.
Beef moves away from the strike by Jones.
A big left from Beef misses.
Chicken Beef is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Beef takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beef.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones tries to bum rush Beef with a series of wild strikes but Beef uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones throws a right and a left that Beef avoids nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Beef displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws the left hand but Beef avoids the punch easily.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Beef checks it.
Beef uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Beef wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Beef lands the left hand.
Beef sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
Beef moves into the clinch.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Beef connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Jones pushes Beef back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Beef's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to circle away but Beef has him pinned against the cage.
Beef escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beef throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Beef keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Beef manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Beef would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beef trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beef wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Beef decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazarus Jones dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Beef counters with a nice body kick.
Jones throws a jab when Beef was well out of range.
Jones digs a good hook to Beef's body.
Beef checks the leg kick.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Beef in his tracks.
Jones lands a nice looking body kick.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones with a jab.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones throws a leg kick but Beef sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jones with a nice cross.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Beef swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Beef misses with an uppercut.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Beef throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beef gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Beef prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beef backwards.
Beef lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Beef controls his hands.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Beef is controlling him.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beef momentarily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
An inside leg kick from Jones misses.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beef misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Beef slips the punch.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Beef slips the punch.
Beef takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Beef moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Beef's head but Beef sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones throws a leg kick but Beef sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Nice defenses there by Beef.
Jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Beef's guard.
Beef is trying to keep Jones in close.
Beef looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones trying to control but Beef is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beef is keeping the position for now.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beef wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Beef controlling Jones's posture.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Beef is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazarus Jones dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice shot lands for Jones.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Beef pushes Jones away with a front kick.
Beef bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Beef counters with a solid body kick.
Lazarus Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones works the jab nicely.
A punch combination from Beef misses.
Beef fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
Jones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Beef. Jones shrugs it off though.
Beef keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beef.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Beef is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Good shot there by Jones.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beef defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Beef tries to clinch up.
Beef wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Beef.
Beef is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beef is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beef's head.
Beef tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Beef knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Beef manages to get to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones trying to control but Beef is working from the bottom.
Lazarus Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beef keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones won't allow Beef to get back to his feet.
Jones trying to control but Beef is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lazarus Jones wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Beef's head back.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones takes a swing at Beef's ribcage but misses.
Beef has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Beef fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab from Jones misses.
Beef takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones throws a head kick but Beef moves out of range.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Beef lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Beef in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A big right from Jones misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Beef holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Beef lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Beef breaks the clinch.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Lazarus Jones did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice defenses there by Beef.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beef moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Beef takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beef throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Beef checks it.
Beef wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Beef takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beef counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beef looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Beef looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beef looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beef throws a body kick that misses.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body kick from Jones.
Beef wants to clinch.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Beef's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good standup being displayed there by Beef as he connects with a hook.
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 swings widly with a right hand
and Beef counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Beef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beef moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beef. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Beef waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beef slips under a jab.
Jones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Beef on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Beef takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Beef counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Beef scores with a leg kick.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beef displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Lazarus Jones has been cut.
Beef is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Beef takes a jab right on the kisser.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beef chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Beef throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Good shot there by Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Lazarus Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lazarus Jones's cut.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Beef keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beef throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beef takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Beef counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Beef uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Beef moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beef tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beef finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Beef moves out of range easily.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Beef is just out of range.
Beef is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beef checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab lands there for Beef.
Jones clobbers Beef with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Beef counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones lets loose with a powerful body kick. Beef will feel that in the morning.
Jones tries to land a front kick but Beef steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Jones.
Beef takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick by Jones misses
and Beef cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Beef makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Beef.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beef momentarily.
Beef will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Beef counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beef counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Beef misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Beef sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Beef down.
Jones misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jones slips a jab from Beef.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A left lands for Jones.
Beef uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Nice shot by Jones.
Beef takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones misses with a low kick as Beef jumps back.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beef throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Beef counters with a two punch combo.
Lazarus Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Beef.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Beef blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones looks for the body kick but Beef saw that one coming.
Chicken Beef has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jones misses with a body punch
and Beef counters with an inside leg kick.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lazarus Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:46
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lazarus Jones!
Lazarus Jones retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Lazarus Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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