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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Bonjesky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Machin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonjesky's entrance music is Liam Machin is a bitch . A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Chuck Bonjesky has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Chuck Bonjesky seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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160 lbs
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166 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Bonjesky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Machin!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Bonjesky.
Machin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bonjesky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Machin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jack Machin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bonjesky is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bonjesky lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Machin!
Machin tries to reverse the position but Bonjesky maintains control.
Machin wants to control but Bonjesky is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bonjesky manages to capitalize on a mistake by Machin to take his back!
Bonjesky controlling well, preventing Machin from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machin trying to control the hands but Bonjesky breaks the grip.
Bonjesky has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Machin's body.
Machin trying to control but not successfully.
Machin is trying to break free.
Machin prevents Bonjesky from getting a body triangle.
Machin turns into Bonjesky and is now in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bonjesky is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Machin, into his guard.
Bonjesky passes Machin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Machin has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Bonjesky escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Bonjesky!
Bonjesky wants to control but Machin is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machin is trying to get back to half guard.
Machin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bonjesky is thwarting Machin's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machin wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Machin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Machin moves in looking to clinch but Bonjesky pushes him off.
Bonjesky throws a right hand that Machin ducks under and follows up with a left that Machin also avoids with ease.
Machin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Machin trying to land knees to the body.
Machin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bonjesky cracks Machin with a nice body shot.
Machin slowing the pace effectively.
A head punch on the inside from Bonjesky fails to land.
Bonjesky lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bonjesky gets through Machin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bonjesky breaks from the clinch.
Machin slips a jab from Bonjesky.
Bonjesky throws a right hand that Machin ducks under and follows up with a left that Machin also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Machin.
Machin is working Bonjesky over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jack Machin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Machin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bonjesky is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bonjesky prevents Machin from moving into mount.
Machin works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bonjesky on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Machin is trying to get an arm triangle but Bonjesky is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machin trying to control the position but Bonjesky is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonjesky is trying to improve his position.
Machin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bonjesky to see if he's OK.
Machin working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Machin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Machin lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonjesky is looking to regain half guard here but Machin keeps moving and retains side control.
Machin is trying to get an arm triangle but Bonjesky is defending well.
Machin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bonjesky knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bonjesky manages to work his way to half guard, despite Machin's best efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonjesky is pressing down on Machin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Machin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bonjesky dives on top into guard.
Bonjesky wanted to stand there but Machin had control of the position.
Machin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Machin throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bonjesky is aware though and is defending well.
Machin looking to control but Bonjesky passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Machin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A left and a right from Machin both land. Nice combination.
Machin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Machin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Machin.
Machin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bonjesky, who protects the arm well.
Bonjesky is trying to get back to half guard.
An elbow from Machin crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonjesky struggling a bit here.
Machin misses with the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Bonjesky's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Machin throws an elbow but Bonjesky slips to the side and avoids it well.
Machin works to advance to full mount. Bonjesky defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Bonjesky is working to get back to half guard.
Machin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bonjesky can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bonjesky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chuck Bonjesky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonjesky defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Machin.
Machin mounts Bonjesky! Really nice guard pass there!
Machin goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Bonjesky is on top in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machin looking for subs off his back but Bonjesky has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonjesky is controlling the pace.
Machin wants to control but Bonjesky is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Machin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bonjesky stalling away here and it's allowed Machin to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Machin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bonjesky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bonjesky looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonjesky throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Machin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Machin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Machin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Machin!
Jack Machin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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