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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Holman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Beyonce feat. Jay Z - Bonnie & Clyde as his entrance music. Clyde Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
285 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Holman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clyde Jones!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Holman counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Holman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kyle Holman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clyde Jones.
Holman takes the fight into the clinch.
Holman wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Holman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Holman breaks the clinch.
Holman moves into the clinch.
Jones tries to pull guard but Holman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jones tries to pull guard but Holman won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from Holman.
Jones fails to pull guard.
Jones's coach down at Madz was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jones's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Holman has him pressed against the cage.
Jones tries to pull guard but Holman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holman smiles and moves away.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Holman but Holman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Clyde Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holman gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Holman wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
It looks like Kyle Holman has been cut.
Holman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Holman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Holman manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Holman's guard.
Holman has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
Holman wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Holman has wrist control.
Holman wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones advances to half guard.
Holman tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Holman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Holman tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones tries to pass to full mount but Holman defends it.
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Holman sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Holman is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Holman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones thows a huge punch but Holman dodges it nicely.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Holman is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Holman manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holman as he jumps to the side.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Holman tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Holman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones shoots in but Holman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones scores with a takedown into Holman's guard.
Holman wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holman wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Holman has wrist control.
Holman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones advances position into side control!
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Holman, who protects the arm well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones has hold of Holman's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Holman seems comfortable defending it but Jones has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Holman is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Holman is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Jones couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Clyde Jones!
An out of breath Clyde Jones thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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