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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Van Wilder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Wilder had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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194 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Van Wilder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Wilder sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wilder connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Wilder.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wilder misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Wilder looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilder.
Jones closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wilder to the mat! Wilder manages to get full guard.
Wilder knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilder wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilder is retaining full guard.
Jones won't allow Wilder to get back to his feet.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wilder swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wilder is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wilder misses with a few strikes there.
Van Wilder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a body punch but Wilder moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Wilder as he connects with a hook.
Wilder scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilder is breathing heavily.
Wilder misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Wilder ducks down to avoid it.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilder circles away.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wilder throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Wilder swinging wilding here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wilder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Wilder counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilder swinging wilding here.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wilder misses with the combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wilder.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Van Wilder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Jones.
Wilder throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilder throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Wilder throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Wilder looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Wilder throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wilder looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Wilder stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Van Wilder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilder swinging wilding here.
Jones's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jones duly obliges.
Wilder throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
I wouldn't like to be where Wilder is right now.
Wilder tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilder tries to escape but Jones is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilder managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jones.
Wilder is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Jones looking to ground and pound but Wilder is blocking nicely.
Wilder on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wilder tries to get out of the position.
Jones throws some wild stikes that Wilder manages to avoid easily.
Jones misses with a head shot.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilder avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Wilder tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones throwing strikes here but Wilder is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Wilder 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.
A big right from Wilder misses.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
Wilder falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Wilder gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wilder is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones throws and elbow that misses. Wilder uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Wilder!
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wilder tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilder trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wilder gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wilder gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Van Wilder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilder misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wilder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones misses with a hook.
No joy there for Wilder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Wilder is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones shoots and misses
and Wilder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wilder swinging wilding here.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Wilder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Wilder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Jones throws a hook but Wilder avoids it easily.
Wilder works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilder.
Jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wilder's guard.
Wilder keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wilder trying to control the position here.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilder is pulling down on Jones's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A solid body kick from Wilder.
Wilder throws a combination that misses
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wilder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilder.
Wilder works the jab nicely.
Wilder missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilder falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Wilder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wilder throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Wilder throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones throws the left hand but Wilder avoids the punch easily.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Wilder.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wilder.
Wilder misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
Wilder misses with a double jab.
A nice combination there by Jones.
It looks like Van Wilder has been cut.
Jones digs a good body shot into Wilder's ribs.
Wilder takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilder fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wilder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilder is looking to stand back up but Jones counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Wilder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has an Americana. Wilder didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Jones is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Jones hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Danny Jones!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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