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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Lemieux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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163 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinnie Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Lemieux!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
Jones gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lemieux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lemieux is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Lemieux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones not doing much here.
Jones prevents Lemieux from improving his position.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lemieux on the ground.
Lemieux throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones thows a huge punch but Lemieux dodges it nicely.
Lemieux wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Lemieux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Lemieux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Lemieux wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is working for a kimura but Lemieux is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Lemieux wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux wants to sweep but Jones has passed to side control!
Jones throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jones sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lemieux is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lemieux is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lemieux is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Jones controlling the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lemieux moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Lemieux tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lemieux is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones has hold of one of Lemieux's legs. Lemieux is fighting the takedown attempt but Jones gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jones trying to control but Lemieux is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemieux is striking from the bottom but Jones uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Lemieux looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lemieux wants to get back to full guard but Jones has passed into side control.
Jones staying calm.
Vinnie Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lemieux regains half guard, as Jones was trying to land strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones is keen to just control but Lemieux is a slippery customer.
Lemieux misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lemieux is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lemieux sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Lemieux flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lemieux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall.
Lemieux looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lemieux is breathing heavily.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lemieux has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lemieux tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Lemieux trying to control here.
Lemieux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lemieux doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Jones dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jones clinches up with Lemieux and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Jones - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lemieux is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones stalling against the cage.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones tries to work over Lemieux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lemieux.
Jones has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lemieux is trying to keep an underhook but Jones manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones blocks the strikes from Lemieux.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux is looking to improve his position.
Lemieux wants to control but Jones passes into side.
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Lemieux is defending well.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lemieux tries to improve position but can't.
Mike Lemieux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lemieux keeps working.
Lemieux is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones slows the pace down.
Lemieux tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Lemieux takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lemieux sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lemieux actively working from the bottom here.
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lemieux doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vinnie 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinnie Jones!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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