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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cold Cat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cold Cat is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 2, fighting out of London, Cold Cat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tom Jones! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones lands a lovely overhand right. Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cat tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it. Jones misses with a leg kick. Jones looks for a takedown but Cat sprawls well. Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! A big left from Jones misses. Cat misses the shot to the body. Cat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab. That kick from Jones tenderised Cat's leg. Cat is trying to keep his angry face on. Jones throws out a leg kick but Cat moves out of range and Jones only half commits. Cat blocks the body kick.
Cat looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. Cat fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body. Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cat avoids it really well and circles away. Cat just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Cat throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Cat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cold Cat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Jones. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cat. Cat misses with a looping right. A nice leg kick lands there from Jones. Jones tries to land a front kick but Cat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Cat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Cat. Cat throws a body kick that misses and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cat's knee momentarily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cat. 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! Nice defenses there by Jones. Cat takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Cat throws a low kick but Jones moves out of range easily. Cat misses with a hook. Jones blocks a jab. Cat avoids a kick to the body.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Nice body kick there by Jones. Cat looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range. Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Cat checks a leg kick. Cat closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Jones throws a leg kick but Cat sees it coming and moves out of range. Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses. Cat throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cat sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cat fails in his attempt to clinch. No joy there for Cat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cat scores with a leg kick.
Cat throws a quick inside leg kick. Jones bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Cat digs a good hook to Jones's body.
A jab from Jones misses. Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Cat takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses. Jones walks into a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones is looking to land body kicks. Jones avoids the body shot from Cat.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones checks a low kick from Cat. Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cat with a body punch. A glancing blow. Jones misses with a straight left. Cat misses the jab. Jones throws a hook to the side of Cat's head but Cat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cat takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cat slips a straight right by Jones. Cat fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tom Jones will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cat but Cat pushes him off and we're back to square one. Cat throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones. Jones throws a push kick but Cat slaps the foot to one side. Cat throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well. Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Cat defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones. Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cat's head. A nice inside leg kick there by Cat. That's going to slow Jones down. Cat slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat. Cold Cat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Jones. Cat connects with a single shot there. Jones tries to work over Cat's front leg with a kick but Cat checks it. Cat digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cat swings away with a leg kick that misses. Cat misses with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Jones looks to land a right hand but Cat moved out of range. Cat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cat. Cat fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well. Jones moves out of range of the strikes. Cat connects with a crisp jab. Cat takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jones checks a low kick from Cat. Cat wants to clinch. Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones looks to land a right hand but Cat moved out of range. Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Cat tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cat manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cat. Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Cat manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jones throws a shot from downtown. Cat moves away and avoids it. Cat lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jones shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cat is trying to defend but Jones finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Cat manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Cat is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment. Cat bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard. Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Cat wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. Cat throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Cat missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Cat wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. Cat has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Cat postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cat postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it. Jones seems keen to control Cat's posture. Jones wants to sweep here but Cat controlling him for the moment. Cat trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tom Jones. Cat slips under a jab. Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cold Cat dominated that second round. That's time! Cat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
An inside leg kick from Jones misses. Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Cat's torso. Cat lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Cat attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Jones throws a front kick aimed at Cat's knee but Cat avoids it well. Cat lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A big right from Jones misses. Cat tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it. Cat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones. Cat closes the distance and clinches. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cat - that will leave a mark!
Cat throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Jones motions for Cat to come forward. Jones throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cat misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming. Cat attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Cat slips a jab from Jones. Cat feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Cat tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cat manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Cat fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well. Cat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cat lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A slapping body kick lands there for Cat. Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cat misses the jab. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cat lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Cat ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jones moves out of range as Cat throws a body kick.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jones is thwarting Cat's attempts to control the position. Cat gets back to full guard.
Cat is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Cat looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well. Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cat has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Cat's legs - danger averted. Cat working a defensive guard here.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Cat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cat working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones stands up over Cat, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cat is keeping the position for now. Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cat's head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cat has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Cat's legs - danger averted. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cold Cat clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cat takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cat moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Cat uses good head movement to avoid it. Cat scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jones throws a front kick aimed at Cat's knee but Cat avoids it well. Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Cat, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Cat against the cage but Cat circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jones needs to keep his hands up - Cat had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Tom Jones has been cut. Cat stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Cat connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Cat moves away from the strike by Jones. Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cat. A clash of legs there as Cat blocks the low kick. Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Cat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jones avoids the head kick by Cat.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Cat is out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Jones. Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cold Cat is winning the standup battle so far. Cat misses with a low kick.
Cat tries to clinch up. Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cat looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones misses the jab. Jones throws a hook to the side of Cat's head but Cat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cat thumps Jones with a low kick. Cat shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Cat. Cat checks the leg kick. Cat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cat staying out of range there. Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cat moves away. Jones throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Decent striking displayed by Cat there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cat throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a nice leg kick. Jones moves out of range as Cat strikes. That kick from Jones tenderised Cat's leg. Cat is trying to keep his angry face on. Cat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Jones slips under a jab from Cat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a leg kick but Cat moved away. Jones throws out a leg kick but Cat moves out of range and Jones only half commits. Cat moves out of range as Jones strikes. Cat fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jones crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cat - the referee stops the clock and Jones gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cat. Jones manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Jones is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Nice sprawl there from Cat as Jones shoots in. Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cat but Cat pushes him off and we're back to square one. Cold Cat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Jones. Cat just misses with a punch to the body.
Cat blocks a jab. Cat misses with a wild combination.
Jones tries to land a front kick but Cat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Cat moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones lunges at Cat with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cat's hand. Cat swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cat throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. Cat blocks a low kick nicely. A left lands for Cat. Cat is looking to score with low kicks. Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Cat thows a leg kick but Jones checks it and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Cat thumps Jones with a low kick. Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cat has his takedown stuffed and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Cat feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cold Cat had his way with Tom Jones in that round. The cut man is working on Tom Jones's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Cat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones. Cat throws a leg kick enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Jones jabs Cat right on the nose. Cat blinks but takes it well. Cat checks a leg kick. Cat thuds his shin into the meat of Jones's side. A looping hook to the body misses from Cat. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet. Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Cat manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Cat takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cat checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cat avoids a kick to the body.
Cat misses with a low kick.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Jones avoids the head kick by Cat.
Cat lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cat feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down. Good exchange - Cat coming out on top. Cat missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cat thows a left - swing and a miss! Jones lands a lovely overhand right. Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cat's hands. Cat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jones jabs Cat right on the nose. Cat blinks but takes it well. Nice body punch from Jones. Jones connects with an inside leg kick. Cat takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Cat's front leg but catches the back leg as Cat tries to avoid it. Cat defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. Tom Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cat scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Cat is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Cat looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jones misses with a hook. Jones connects with an inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cat gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Jones swings for the body but Cat moves out of range.
Cat moves out of range of the strikes. Cat tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance. Cat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cat takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Cat moved out of range nicely. Cat gets caught napping as Jones dives in and scores a takedown. Cat manages to retain guard. Jones is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Jones wants to control from the top but Cat keeps moving. Cat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Cat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Cat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones with a nice head shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones with a nice head shot there. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Jones wants to control from the top but Cat keeps moving. Cat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Cat 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. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Tom Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Cat has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 48:47 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 48:47 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cold Cat! Cold Cat gave a mention to GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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