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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Watkin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Crusher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Evil Boy. The key to victory for Watkin Jones has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Watkin Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremy Crusher!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crusher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Crusher throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crusher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Crusher thows a body shot but no joy.
Jeremy Crusher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crusher throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Jones checks a low kick from Crusher.
Jones throws a right hand that Crusher ducks under and follows up with a left that Crusher also avoids with ease.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crusher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Jones's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jones duly obliges.
Jones lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crusher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones misses with a leg kick.
Crusher swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Crusher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crusher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice body kick there by Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Crusher.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crusher 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.
Jones lands a nice looking body kick.
Jones lands a jab.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Crusher ducks down to avoid it.
Good exchange - Jones coming out on top.
Watkin Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crusher throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Crusher gets a takedown into half guard.
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!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Crusher is controlling him
Crusher seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crusher trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Crusher is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jones is not content to let Crusher control the position.
Crusher tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
Crusher is controlling the pace.
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.
Crusher is looking for a kimura here.
Crusher seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
Crusher prevents Jones from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Crusher is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Crusher is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jones!
Crusher looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Crusher moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jones has worked his arm free - good work by Jones!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crusher looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Watkin Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Crusher avoids the head kick by Jones.
Crusher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Crusher tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crusher slips under a jab.
Jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Crusher. Crusher circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones clobbers Crusher with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones slips under a jab.
Crusher dives in and scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Crusher connects with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crusher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusher has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Crusher's guard.
Crusher has an active guard here but Jones has managed to pass into half guard.
Crusher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Crusher is looking to improve his position.
Jones tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Crusher is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jones jumps into side control!
Crusher looking for a sweep but Jones has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Jones tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Crusher is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusher is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Crusher slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Crusher tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Crusher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jeremy Crusher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Crusher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Crusher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Crusher.
Crusher tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones staying calm.
You can see the frustration on Crusher's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jeremy Crusher will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crusher walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Crusher takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Crusher avoids the head kick by Jones.
Crusher tries to clinch up.
Jones throws a push kick but Crusher slaps the foot to one side.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Crusher blocks a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crusher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crusher in his tracks.
Jones throws a series of punches but Crusher moves out of range.
Crusher throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Crusher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Watkin Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Crusher tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones thuds his right hand into Crusher's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Crusher throws a leg kick
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones takes a swing at Crusher's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crusher wants to clinch.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones with a jab.
Jones cracks Crusher with a right hand to the side of the head.
Crusher is rocked!
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones slips a jab from Crusher.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Good work by Crusher as he checks the leg kick.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crusher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones cracks Crusher with an open hand slap.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Crusher is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Crusher seems to have recovered his senses.
Crusher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crusher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crusher takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Crusher throws a low kick but Jones moves out of range easily.
Crusher checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws a jab when Crusher was well out of range.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crusher takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
Crusher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Crusher moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crusher misses with a body kick.
Crusher walks into a jab.
Jones avoids the body shot from Crusher.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones tests Crusher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crusher tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Crusher moved out of range.
Crusher attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crusher throws a low kick but Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones lands with a hook. Crusher tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Crusher blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Watkin Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Watkin Jones!
Watkin Jones looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Zef Side!'.
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