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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Belin Billet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billet kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is BOOM BAM!. Bones is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fight Music D12. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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218 lbs
34 - 24 - 2 |
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225 lbs
18 - 9 - 4 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
34 - 24 - 2, fighting out of New York, Belin Billet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 4, fighting out of New York, Jonny Bones!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billet takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Billet throws a big shot that misses.
Bones thuds his right hand into Billet's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Billet is looking to clinch but Bones is avoiding it.
Bones keeps the fight on the outside.
Bones scores with a nice right hand.
Bones digs a good hook to Billet's body.
Bones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Billet takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've been informed that Bones has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bones keeps the fight on the outside.
Bones takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Billet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Billet throws Bones to one side and escapes!
Bones throws a leg kick but Billet sees it coming and moves out of range.
Billet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Billet throws a hook to the side of Bones's head but Bones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bones lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billet tries to clinch but Bones is having none of it.
Bones walks into a stiff left hand from Billet.
Bones jabs Billet right on the nose. Billet blinks but takes it well.
Bones misses with the combination.
Bones throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Billet has Bones up against the cage in a clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Billet has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bones tries to pull guard but Billet won't allow it.
Billet manages to break the clinch.
Bones throws out a leg kick but Billet moves out of range and Bones only half commits.
Bones scores with a nice right hand.
Bones throws a body kick that misses.
Bones dives in and scores a takedown into Billet's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Billet wants to stand and escape but Bones is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bones throws a big right hand that misses.
Bones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Billet works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bones cracks Billet with a solid left hand.
Bones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Billet wants to get back to his feet but Bones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Billet keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully.
Billet keeping full guard, as Bones tries to pass.
Bones distracts Billet with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bones connects with a couple of short punches.
Billet is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bones is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Billet works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bones chips away with some ground and pound.
Billet wants to stand and escape but Bones is having none of it.
Billet utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bones connects with a couple of short punches.
Billet avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Billet is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bones lands a couple of elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bones is working Billet over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Billet pushes Bones off and scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Billet moves away.
Bones looks to land a left hand but Billet moved out of range nicely.
Bones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Billet leaves Bones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Billet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Billet throws a lazy right hand but Bones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Billet wants to clinch up but Bones keeps it at a distance.
Bones throws a front kick that sends Billet stumbling back into the cage.
Billet takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Billet on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bones scores with a punch to the head.
Bones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Billet's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Billet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Billet circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bones missing with a left hand there. Billet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Billet there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bones just misses with a punch to the body.
Bones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Billet tries to clinch but Bones is having none of it.
Bones dives in for a single leg takedown but Billet sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Billet stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Billet moves in looking to clinch but Bones pushes him off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones throws the left hand but Billet avoids the punch easily.
Billet tries to clinch up but Bones circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Billet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bones misses with an uppercut. Billet saw that one coming.
Bones jabs Billet to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Billet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Billet thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target.
Bones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bones gets a takedown into half guard.
Billet is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bones passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Billet prevents Bones from improving position.
Bones scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Billet to see if he's OK.
Billet is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bones has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bones lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Billet down.
Bones works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bones lands an elbow.
Bones is putting a hurting on Billet here, landing some big shots from side control.
Billet is trying to buck Bones off.
Bones scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bones landing strikes.
Bones cracks Billet with a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bones cracks Billet with a big right hand but Billet just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Billet is pushing Bones's head away, looking to escape. Bones manages to hold on to the position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones lands a few punches from side control.
Billet being controlled for a moment.
Bones prevents Billet from escaping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bones working the body and head with strikes.
Jonny Bones has got the better of the ground game so far.
The ground and pound from Bones seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Bones working the ground and pound from side control.
Bones working the head and body with strikes.
Bones lands a nice forearm strike.
Bones is putting a hurting on Billet here, landing some big shots from side control.
Billet dodges the ground and pound from Bones.
Billet tries to escape but Bones is in control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Billet is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bones tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bones looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Billet is avoiding damage well.
Billet takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bones lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Billet is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Billet trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Bones creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bones lands a nice forearm strike.
Billet is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bones trying to control the action but Billet is working from the bottom.
Billet is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Billet closes the distance but Bones moves to the side
and Bones counters with a stiff right hand.
Billet moves into the clinch.
Billet is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bones is keeping busy.
Billet breaks the clinch.
Bones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Billet looks to throw the jab but Bones is out of range.
Bones throws the kick towards the body but Billet avoids it.
Bones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Billet rushes Bones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Billet breaks the clinch.
Bones lands with a nice body punch.
Bones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Billet pinned against the cage. Billet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bones throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Billet but Billet pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bones scores with a nice right hand.
Bones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Belin Billet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Bones.
Bones wants to land a leg kick but Billet is out of range.
Bones feints and then cracks Billet's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Billet down.
Billet moves away from the strike by Bones.
Bones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Billet wants to clinch up but Bones keeps it at a distance.
Billet gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bones manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bones fails to land with a series of punches.
Bones swats away the attempt to clinch by Billet.
Billet lands a jab to Bones's midsection.
Billet gets a clinch.
Billet breaks the clinch.
Belin Billet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billet moves out of range of the body kick from Bones.
Billet works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Billet connects with a nice looking jab.
Bones has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bones walks into a jab.
Billet throws a one two combo.
Billet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bones misses with a straight right.
Billet on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jonny Bones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billet tries to clinch up but Bones circles away and keeps his distance.
Bones misses the shot to the body.
Bones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Billet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bones throws a low kick but it's checked well by Billet.
Billet on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bones. Bones obviously looking to wear him down.
Bones misses with a takedown attempt
and Billet counters with a low kick, right behind Bones 's knee.
Bones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bones looks to land a right hand but Billet moved out of range.
Bones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Billet sprawls well. Billet wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bones gets slowly back to his feet.
Bones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Billet in his tracks.
Billet buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Billet lands a head kick. Bones smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Billet displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bones.
Jonny Bones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Billet has managed to clinch.
Billet misses with the head strike.
Billet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Billet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bones jumps guard but Billet stands there with Bones around his waist. Bones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Billet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Billet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bones keeps the fight on the outside.
Belin Billet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Bones with that takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Belin Billet showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bones 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Bones!
Jonny Bones was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Belin Billet was interviewed post fight and said 'Well... He beat me up... But I will come back, and next time, be ready, 'cause he'll get knockedout'.
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