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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Phobos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronnie Jones could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juan Phobos's chin.
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169 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ronnie Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Phobos!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Phobos shows good takedown defense.
Phobos walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jones.
Phobos tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Phobos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ronnie Jones.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones gets control of Phobos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jones will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jones lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Jones working for a triangle but Phobos defends it easily.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Phobos from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phobos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Phobos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Phobos trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Juan Phobos.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Phobos.
Phobos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots in but Phobos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Phobos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Phobos persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Phobos shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Nice sprawl there from Phobos as Jones shoots in.
Jones has Phobos up against the cage in a clinch.
Phobos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Phobos walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Phobos counters by moving into the clinch.
Phobos is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Phobos uses from the top position.
Phobos trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Phobos!
Phobos can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones is trying to drag Phobos to the mat but Phobos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Phobos is trying to keep an underhook but Jones manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Phobos is defending well.
Phobos gets full guard.
Jones preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones gets to his feet - Phobos follows without any prompting.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Phobos.
Jones jumps guard and drags Phobos to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Phobos from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Phobos is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jones.
Phobos is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones tries to bench press Phobos off him but Phobos keeps the position.
Jones avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Phobos.
Phobos working away.
Ronnie Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
Phobos trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones prevents Phobos from moving into mount.
Jones tries to escape but Phobos is in control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phobos is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is doing well to control the position and prevent Phobos from advancing to side control.
Phobos is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Jones dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Phobos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones tries for a takedown but Phobos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones tries for a takedown but Phobos manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to pull guard but Phobos won't allow it.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Jones pushes Phobos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phobos prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Phobos has Jones pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jones manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Phobos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Phobos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Phobos is looking to clinch.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Phobos doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Ronnie Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phobos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Phobos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Phobos wants to hit a switch here but Jones passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Phobos there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phobos tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones get's back to his feet.
Phobos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Phobos wants it to stay on the feet.
Ronnie Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones tries to land a body kick
enabling Phobos to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Phobos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Phobos pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets a clinch.
Phobos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Juan Phobos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.
Phobos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Phobos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Phobos throws an elbow but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronnie Jones!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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