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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayden Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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170 cm
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150 lbs
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175 cm
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Max! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jayden Jones! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Max misses with the combination.
Max looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Max throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters by clinching up. Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Max lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. Nice body kick there by Jones. Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Max. Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Max's waist but Max gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side. Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Max sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jimmy Max has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jayden Jones. Jones closes the distance and pushes Max back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Max gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones scores with a knee to the head.
Max is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Jones is trying to trip Max. He has hold of a leg but Max is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jones persists though and gets the takedown into guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Jones is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Max knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground. Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Jones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Max's guard. Max blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones. Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones decides to return to a standing position. Max leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Max gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Max wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Max prevents the takedown attempt.
Max is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position. Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Max pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jones darts in and clinches Max up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Max wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Max avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Jones scores with a knee to the head.
Max tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage. Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Max sprawls well. Max wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet. Max misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Max, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Max against the cage but Max circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Max throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head. Max goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayden Jones dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Max misses with a combination
and Jones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones blocks a head kick by Max.
A head kick by Max misses and Jones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Max gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Jones has Max pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Max manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jones will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Max up against the cage. Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Max pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jimmy Max has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jayden Jones. Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Max sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jimmy Max is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Max throws a half hearted mid kick. Jones instigates a clinch. Max can't break the clinch.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice takedown defense from Max. No joy for Jones on that attempt. Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. Max working hard to break the clinch. Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Max tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch. Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Max lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Jones fails with a takedown attempt. The fighters circling - Max throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Max looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jones moves out of range as Max throws a body kick.
Jones fails with the takedown. Max looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Max tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Max is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Max trying desperately to get to his feet.
Max is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Jones has taken his back! Max looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Jones really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Max. Jones throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Max is trying to stand back up. Jones controlling the position well here. Max rolled but Jones kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayden Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Max as he avoids it easily. Max moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
Jones closes the distance and clinches. Max is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jones pulls Max into guard.
Jones is pulling down on Max's head to control his posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Jones gets to his feet - Max follows without any prompting. Max defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones. No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt. Jimmy Max has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jayden Jones. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Max throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones takes the fight into the clinch. Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Max sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jones moves into range and clinches up with Max. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Max pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Max. Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Max tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Max to the ground. Max escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Max leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A combination from Max does no damage. Jones shoots in for a double leg but Max sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Max misses with a head kick.
Jones throws a head kick that Max semi-blocks.
Jones plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Max tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones has managed to clinch.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Max misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt. Jones shoots in for a takedown but Max shows good takedown defense. Max throws a head kick that misses and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Max, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Max against the cage but Max circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Max misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Max. Jones looking to score a takedown here. Max is defending well but Jones drives through and ends up in Max's guard. Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Max is looking to stand back up but Jones counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Max. Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Max looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Max pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Max pushes Jones off but Jones dives into side control.
Jones working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jayden Jones has got the better of the ground game so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones throwing shots but missing, from side control. Jimmy Max has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jayden Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Max being controlled for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Jayden 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jayden Jones!
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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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