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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kashvi Jakho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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285 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kashvi Jakho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Jakho.
Jakho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jakho has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.
Jakho wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jakho clinches with his opponent.
Jakho manages to break the clinch.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones shoots in but Jakho avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jakho is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jakho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jakho gets a clinch.
Jones jumps guard but Jakho turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kashvi Jakho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Jones.
Jakho breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Jakho or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Jakho shoots in.
Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute 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.
Jakho is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jones asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Jones swings around for an armbar but Jakho sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jones's guard.
Jakho slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jones wants to stand but Jakho is controlling the position.
Jakho not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakho gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jakho throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jakho shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jakho's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Kashvi Jakho has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jakho fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Jakho on that attempt.
Jakho is breathing heavily.
Jones throws a body punch but Jakho moves out of range.
Jakho avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jakho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jakho rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jakho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jakho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jakho wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jakho is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones works his way into full mount!
Jakho is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kashvi Jakho's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jakho sprawls well. Jakho wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Jakho counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jakho wants to clinch.
Danny Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones looks to clinch
and Jakho counters with a two punch combo.
Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jakho pinned against the cage. Jakho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jakho fails to land the takedown.
Jakho closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jones quickly recovers to half guard.
Jakho will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jakho is controlling the pace.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakho slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones is not content to let Jakho control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jones tries to kick Jakho off but Jakho keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Kashvi Jakho wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jones looks to land a combination but Jakho avoids it well.
Jakho tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jakho clinches up against the cage.
Jakho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Jakho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kashvi Jakho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Jones.
Jones closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jakho is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jones asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jones trying to control the action but Jakho is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jakho is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones is trying to ground and pound but Jakho uses the momentary lack of control by Jones to regain half guard.
Jones trying to control the action but Jakho is working from the bottom.
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Jakho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kashvi Jakho will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kashvi Jakho's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Jakho as Jones shoots in.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Jakho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jakho shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jakho was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jakho throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jakho is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jakho has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jakho fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Danny Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to pass Jakho's guard but actually Jakho recovers to full guard.
Jones trying to control but Jakho is working from the bottom.
Jakho pushes Jones off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jakho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Jakho manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kashvi Jakho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Jones.
Jones drives through with a takedown into Jakho's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jakho swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jakho wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Jones wants to control from the top but Jakho keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Jakho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jakho manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Jakho's guard.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jakho is keeping the position for now.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jakho wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Jakho is keeping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jakho tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jakho tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones dives in and scores a takedown into Jakho's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... 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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RATING
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