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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Davy Jones Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Davy Jones Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeremy Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan walks into a jab.
It looks like Jeremy Sullivan has been cut.
Sullivan tries to move into range but Jones Junior moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones Junior lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sullivan goes for a double leg but Jones Junior avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones Junior continues to drive forward.
Sullivan jumps guard but Jones Junior stands there with Sullivan around his waist. Sullivan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sullivan jumps guard but Jones Junior stands there with Sullivan around his waist. Sullivan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davy Jones Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Sullivan.
Jones Junior scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sullivan turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sullivan manages to end up in side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones Junior is looking to reverse the position.
Sullivan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones Junior knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones Junior is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sullivan off and has taken his back!
Jones Junior trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Jones Junior looking for the choke from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Junior has the hooks in. Sullivan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jones Junior doesn't have the hooks in and Sullivan manages to turn into his guard.
Jones Junior is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sullivan is aware though and is defending well.
Sullivan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sullivan has gone for a leg lock! Jones Junior slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sullivan's guard.
Jones Junior trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sullivan looking for a guillotine here but Jones Junior defends easily.
Sullivan wants to sweep but no luck.
Sullivan is trying to control the position but Jones Junior postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones Junior defends it easily.
Sullivan seems keen to control Jones Junior's posture.
Jones Junior has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sullivan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones Junior is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sullivan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones Junior controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jones Junior trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sullivan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jones Junior has passed into half guard!
Sullivan trying to control but Jones Junior postures up.
Jones Junior missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones Junior is working for a kimura but Sullivan is defending it quite comfortably.
Sullivan is trying to get back to full guard.
Sullivan manages to get to full guard.
Sullivan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones Junior stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sullivan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Our spies down at at The Exiled inform us that Sullivan has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sullivan working for a triangle but Jones Junior defends it easily.
Sullivan looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones Junior trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sullivan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones Junior is aware though and is defending well.
Jones Junior wants to control from the top but Sullivan keeps moving.
Sullivan trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sullivan is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones Junior escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sullivan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sullivan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones Junior looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones Junior looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones Junior!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones Junior tries for a kimura but Sullivan is defending well.
Jones Junior is looking to take a break and control but Sullivan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Davy Jones Junior will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Sullivan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jones Junior scores with a jab to the head.
Jones Junior lands with a straight right. Sullivan didn't see that one coming.
Sullivan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones Junior as he avoids it easily.
Sullivan tries for a takedown but Jones Junior sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones Junior looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones Junior lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Jones Junior with a jab.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones Junior as he avoids it easily.
Davy Jones Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Sullivan.
Sullivan tries for a takedown but Jones Junior circles away easily
and Jones Junior counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jones Junior takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones Junior lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sullivan's sensitive parts.
Jones Junior gets the takedown into side control.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
Sullivan is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Junior wants to control but Sullivan is keeping him busy.
Sullivan is looking to regain half guard here but Jones Junior keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones Junior working away.
Jones Junior working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sullivan struggling a bit here.
Jones Junior wants to control but Sullivan is keeping him busy.
Sullivan wants to control but Jones Junior postures up.
Jones Junior is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sullivan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones Junior trying to control the action but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Junior is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sullivan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sullivan is looking to regain half guard here but Jones Junior keeps moving and retains side control.
Sullivan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jones Junior is working for a submission of some sort.
Sullivan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones Junior.
Sullivan is trying to maintain the position but Jones Junior is very close to passing his half guard.
Sullivan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones Junior prevents Sullivan from improving his position.
Sullivan is positioning himself well to prevent Jones Junior advancing to mount.
Jones Junior is trying to work for a kimura but Sullivan is defending well.
Sullivan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sullivan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones Junior trying to control but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
Sullivan looking for a guillotine here but Jones Junior defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones Junior sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jones Junior won't allow Sullivan to sweep him here.
Jones Junior throwing strikes from guard but Sullivan blocks nicely.
Sullivan has Jones Junior pulled in close to control his posture.
Sullivan wants to sweep here but Jones Junior controlling him for the moment.
Sullivan is trying to keep Jones Junior in close.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sullivan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jones Junior closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sullivan quickly recovers to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy Jones Junior dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Sullivan's cut.
That's time! Jones Junior's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Jones Junior lunges at Sullivan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sullivan's hand.
Jones Junior lands a body shot.
Davy Jones Junior is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot by Jones Junior.
Jones Junior tests Sullivan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sullivan has a takedown stuffed.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sullivan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jones Junior tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sullivan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sullivan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones Junior has escaped the position, nice work there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sullivan working away.
Jones Junior gets back to half guard.
Sullivan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones Junior defends it well.
Sullivan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Junior is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sullivan pulls his head out easily.
Sullivan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sullivan is working for a kimura but Jones Junior is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones Junior is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sullivan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sullivan seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Junior tries to roll over but Sullivan keeps him under control.
Sullivan is thwarting Jones Junior's attempts to control the position.
Jeremy Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sullivan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sullivan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sullivan is looking to advance position but Jones Junior won't allow it.
Jones Junior is trying to maintain the position but Sullivan is very close to passing his half guard.
Sullivan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Davy Jones Junior is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones Junior has his hands clasped together around Sullivan's back. He's all about the action.
Jones Junior is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sullivan pulls his head out easily.
Jones Junior wants to get back to full guard.
Jones Junior trying to control but Sullivan postures up.
Jones Junior holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Sullivan seems to be looking for submissions.
Sullivan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones Junior is just riding it out for now. Sullivan eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jones Junior manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sullivan tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones Junior is retaining full guard.
Jones Junior is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sullivan advances to half guard.
Jones Junior has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sullivan is working away from the top position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sullivan trying to pass the guard but Jones Junior defending well.
Sullivan is thwarting Jones Junior's attempts to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Davy Jones Junior.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones Junior, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Davy Jones Junior!
After winning the bout, Davy Jones Junior thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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