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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Bash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Thunderstruck. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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203 lbs
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180 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carlos Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ali Bash!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bash closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Bash stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bash throws a big right hand that misses.
Bash should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bash stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Bash wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Bash wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to sweep here but Bash controlling him for the moment.
Bash pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Bash controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ali Bash hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Bash moved away.
Bash gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bash looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bash content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Jones manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bash decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Ali Bash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bash throws a head kick that misses.
Jones takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Bash does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bash looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with the body kick
and Bash holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bash lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bash avoids the head kick by Jones.
Bash darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Bash into the cage.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Carlos Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bash lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bash closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
Jones prevents Bash from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Bash dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bash wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bash circles away quickly and effectively.
Carlos Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bash looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Bash misses with a double jab.
Jones looks to land a combination but Bash avoids it well.
Bash lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Bash drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bash showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bash working some strikes from top position.
Bash would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jones is working an open guard so Bash takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bash closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bash to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Bash had a free shot at his head there.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bash clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Bash's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones misses with a combination
and Bash counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bash is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jones's shoulder. That is not cool.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ali Bash has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones tries to buck Bash off but Bash is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bash staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ali Bash.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Carlos Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bash is defended easily by Jones.
Jones connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Bash showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bash shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jones napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jones is trying to control Bash's posture but Bash avoids it.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bash's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bash is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Bash takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to control but Bash is keeping busy.
Bash is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Bash is controlling him well.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bash is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
Bash is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bash is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ali Bash hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Bash scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Bash tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jones managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Bash crashes against the mat.
Bash cracks Jones with a big elbow.
Carlos Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.
Bash staying calm.
Let's hope that Bash has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Bash comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bash winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Bash!
Carlos Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I would like to thank my manager, my fans, my sponsors and my gym. I will be back hungry and ready for a battle.'.
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hype
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RATING
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