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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between CJ Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richards's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Three Six Mafia - It's a fight. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
185 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
23
175 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, CJ Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Jesus!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards shoots in but Jesus avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Richards looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jesus actively working from the bottom here.
Jesus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Richards pulls his head out easily.
Jesus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Richards tries to pass to full mount but Jesus defends it.
Jesus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jesus trying to control from the bottom.
Jesus works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jesus looking for a sweep. Not yet Jesus, not yet.
Jesus throws his legs up looking for a submission but Richards uses it to pass to side control.
Jesus throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Jesus tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Jesus can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jesus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jesus is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Jesus is trying desperately to improve position.
Jesus is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jesus tries to hold on but Richards pushes him away.
Jesus is trying desperately to improve position.
Jesus slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richards sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jesus is trying to control but can't.
Jesus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Richards passes to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jesus is desperately trying to improve his position but Richards has a good base and remains in mount.
Jesus wants to hold on but Richards pushes him away.
Richards knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jesus on the ground.
Jesus is trying to escape the mount.
Jesus wants to control but Richards is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jesus sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Jesus dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Richards throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jesus's waist but Jesus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Richards off to one side.
Jesus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Richards as he jumps to the side.
Jesus stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jesus wants it to stay on the feet.
Richards throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jesus's waist but Jesus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Richards off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Jesus misses.
Richards shoots in for a takedown but Jesus shows good takedown defense.
Jesus has managed to clinch.
Richards wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Richards pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Richards shoots in and gets a takedown into Jesus's guard.
Jesus is looking for a triangle here but Richards uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Richards working away.
Jose Jesus has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jesus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Richards wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Richards is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jesus's shoulder. That is not cool.
Jesus tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Jesus sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Richards seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jesus wants to improve his position but Richards is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jesus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Richards stalling.
Jesus looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jesus wants to control but Richards is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Richards blocks the strikes from Jesus.
Jesus looking for subs from the bottom but Richards mounts him!
Richards controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jesus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Richards sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jesus tries to lock up and control but Richards gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Richards looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Richards dominated that second round.
That's time! Richards's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jesus slaps away a takedown attempt from Richards, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No joy there for Jesus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown by Jesus or perhaps it was just good defense by Richards which made him look bad.
CJ Richards is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Richards gets a double leg takedown into Jesus's guard.
Jesus isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Richards stacks Jesus on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Richards!
Jesus struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jesus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jesus throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Jesus tries to improve position but can't.
Jesus is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Richards off and has taken his back!
Jesus looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Richards is controlling Jesus 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Jesus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jesus looking for subs off his back but Richards has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jesus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jesus looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jesus actively working from the bottom here.
Richards wants to pass the guard but Jesus is defending well.
Richards sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jesus is pressing down on Richards's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards is stalling in the full guard.
Jesus looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Richards passes into side control.
Jesus is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jose Jesus.
I think Jesus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jose Jesus!
Jose Jesus bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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