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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Humble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Jones looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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185 cm
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200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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194 cm
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205 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Humble! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Humble. Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Humble sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jones is breathing heavily. Humble shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Humble's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jones throws a right and a left that Humble avoids nicely. Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Humble avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Humble looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Humble throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones checks the leg kick. A decent looking cross lands there for Humble.
That's one minute gone in the round. Humble lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Humble.
Humble fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head. Humble scores with a nice head shot. Humble looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. Humble misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Humble swings away with a leg kick that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Humble. Humble will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Humble tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Humble manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jones. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Humble misses with a body shot.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Humble. Humble shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride. Humble throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease. Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Humble sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat. Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Humble misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Humble throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. Humble tries a head kick but it misses.
Humble throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Humble cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Humble throws a low kick but Jones avoids it. Humble scores with a jab to the body. Jones checks a low kick from Humble. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Humble fails to land the takedown. Jones is looking to clinch but Humble is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Humble dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Humble. Humble swinging wildly here.
Humble lands with a good body shot. Humble misses with a wild body shot. Jones dodges the punch combination from Humble.
Humble jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Nice uppercut lands for Humble. That snapped Jones's head back.
Simon Humble seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Humble tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jones slips a jab and a cross from Humble.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Humble lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
A cross from Humble lands. Humble throws a shot to the body.
Humble has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Humble feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Humble then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. A combination from Humble does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Humble will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Humble.
Humble misses with a two punch combination.
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Humble keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away. Humble has Jones pushed against the cage. Humble pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jon Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Humble bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Humble lands a two punch combo.
Jones wants to clinch. No luck with that takedown attempt from Humble. Humble connects with a crisp jab. Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Humble throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Humble throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. Humble pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the cage. Humble follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Humble throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Humble scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one. Humble tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes. Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Humble. Humble dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Humble's head and hops out. Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Humble circles away. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A looping hook to the body misses from Humble. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet. Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Humble showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Jones tries to clinch but Humble moves out of range. Humble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away. A jab lands there for Humble. Humble cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Humble moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Humble stuffs the takedown. Humble swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Humble throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Humble throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Humble throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it. Jones fails with a takedown attempt. Jones blocks a head kick by Humble.
Humble misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Humble manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Humble swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. A jab from Humble misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Humble throws a head kick that misses. Jones tries to clinch but Humble moves out of range. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Humble sees it coming and avoids it easily. Humble misses with a double jab.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Humble to score with a decent uppercut. Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Humble sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jones wants to clinch. Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Humble throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Humble but Humble pushes him off and we're back to square one. Humble throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Humble. Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Humble manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones tries for a takedown but Humble sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jones avoids the head kick by Humble.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Humble.
Humble sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Humble stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Humble wants it to stay on the feet. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Humble 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 keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jones tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight! Simon Humble comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Humble 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30 Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Humble!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
45% |
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