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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Scalante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scalante has chosen Started from the bottom as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Jon Jones has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jon Jones seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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185 lbs
22 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocky Scalante!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scalante. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Jones misses.
Scalante moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scalante sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Scalante counters with a nice uppercut.
Scalante misses with the combination.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scalante.
Jab by Jones.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Scalante counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Scalante counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook but Scalante blocks it.
Scalante misses the shot to the body.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Scalante counters with a right hand to the body.
Scalante scores with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Scalante there.
Scalante misses with a body shot.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Scalante to counter with a crisp jab.
Scalante has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Scalante just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones thows a leg kick but Scalante checks it
and Scalante counters with a straight right hand.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Scalante to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones defending well as Scalante loads up on a big left hand.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scalante.
Scalante slips a jab from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Scalante is out of range.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scalante takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones misses with a hook
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scalante throws a shot to the body.
Scalante misses with a looping right.
Scalante blocks a jab.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Scalante takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
Scalante wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scalante moves out of range of the strikes.
Scalante lands with a good body shot.
Scalante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a low kick but Scalante avoids it.
Jones throws a leg kick but Scalante checks it.
Jones cracks Scalante with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Scalante scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones punishes Scalante's body with a nice straight punch.
Scalante avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones tests Scalante's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scalante lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Scalante counters with a nice body shot.
Scalante is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scalante lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Scalante fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scalante.
Scalante scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Scalante cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scalante smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Scalante slips under a jab.
Scalante lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Scalante dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Scalante walks into a left hand.
Jones misses the jab.
Scalante throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head.
Scalante takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Scalante is out of range.
Scalante lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones throws a body punch but Scalante moves out of range.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Scalante sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Scalante.
Scalante lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scalante lands with a right hand.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook but Scalante avoids it easily.
Jones takes a swing at Scalante's ribcage but misses.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scalante manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Scalante counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Scalante dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scalante lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
Nice defenses there by Scalante.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Scalante counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scalante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rocky Scalante seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scalante scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Scalante blocks a low kick nicely.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Scalante counters with a nice right hand that sends Jones toppling to the canvas! Jones scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Scalante finish him?!
Jones is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Scalante closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Jones! Scalante dives in looking to finish! Jones is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Scalante!
A victorious Rocky Scalante thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Jon Jones had this to say: 'Well, I left it all out in the ring tonight. The better fighter on the day won. I will come back stronger!'.
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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
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