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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Rude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bones comes to the cage accompanied by Fight Music D12. Rude is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gunslinger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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225 lbs
21 - 12 - 4 |
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218 lbs
21 - 6 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
21 - 12 - 4, fighting out of New York, Jonny Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dominic Rude!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rude jabs Bones right on the nose. Bones blinks but takes it well.
Bones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Farrell Pikey Camp in the buildup to the fight.
Bones scoring well with a low kick there.
Rude shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rude was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rude is looking to take a break and control but Bones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rude is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rude wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bones trying to control but Rude flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Bones trying to control the hands but Rude breaks the grip.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rude is riding his opponent, not letting Bones buck him off.
Bones tries to roll but Rude sticks to his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rude is not going to allow Bones to sit and survive in this position.
Bones can't escape the position.
Bones trying to control the position but Rude manages to sink in the hooks.
Bones surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Bones is trying to break free.
Bones trying to control the position but Rude manages to sink in the hooks.
Rude is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bones has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Bones trying to control the position but Rude manages to sink in the hooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude trying to control momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rude not allowing Bones to control his hands.
Bones is holding onto Rude's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Bones turns into Rude and is now in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rude looking for a sweep. Not yet Rude, not yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jonny Bones just wasn't active enough.
Bones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rude tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bones is able to avoid easily.
Rude feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bones's calf.
Horrible takedown by Bones or perhaps it was just good defense by Rude which made him look bad.
Bones thows a leg kick but Rude checks it
and Rude counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bones misses with an uppercut
and Rude counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rude lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bones circles away quickly and effectively.
Bones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bones takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rude's corner calls for a 1-2. Rude obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rude throws an overhand right that lands on Bones's shoulder, as Bones tries to avoid the shot.
Bones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rude with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rude blocks a jab.
Bones throws a hook but Rude blocks it.
Bones throws a head kick that misses.
Bones swings widly with a right hand
and Rude connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bones throws a shot from downtown. Rude moves away and avoids it.
Bones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Bones blocks the leg kick.
Bones throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bones.
Nice straight punches there by Bones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bones.
Bones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rude. Rude obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dominic Rude will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rude fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bones looks to land a body kick but Rude moved away.
Bones misses with a kick to the body
and Rude counters with a stiff right hand.
Rude throws a shot from downtown. Bones moves away and avoids it.
Bones avoids a kick to the body.
Rude stuffs the takedown attempt from Bones. Bones gets slowly back to his feet.
Bones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rude circles away quickly and effectively.
Rude dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bones. That did some damage!
Rude drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rude engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bones working a defensive guard here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rude preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones is working hard here to advance position.
Rude postures up.
Bones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rude sprawls well. Rude wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bones gets slowly back to his feet.
Bones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rude's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rude looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bones is one step ahead there.
Bones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rude is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bones wants to control but Rude is keeping busy.
Bones wants to improve his position but Rude is controlling well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rude not doing much here.
Rude's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bones is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rude's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rude's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones gets his hands free as Rude looks to control.
Bones misses with a punch to the head.
Bones missing with strikes from the back.
You can see the frustration on Rude's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bones missing with strikes.
Rude tries to break free.
Bones scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Rude can't escape the position.
Bones punishes Rude with strikes from the back mount.
Bones lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Rude hold on?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rude looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Rude is covering up but some of the strikes from Bones are getting through and doing damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bones working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Rude tries to break free.
Bones throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Rude tries to break free.
Rude is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rude trying to control but not successfully.
Bones struggling to land strikes to the head as Rude covers up.
Bones is working the ground and pound. Can Rude escape?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bones has Rude flattened out and is raining down punches.
Rude covers up after that shot from Bones.
Bones lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Rude hold on?!
Bones scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Rude is looking for a way out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bones dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rude defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bones.
Rude misses with a hook.
Jonny Bones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rude uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bones.
Bones moves out of range of the body kick from Rude.
Bones scores with a punch to the head.
Bones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rude thuds a left hand into Bones's body.
Rude cracks a nice hook into Bones's ribs.
Bones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rude counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rude feints and then cracks Bones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bones down.
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!
Rude lands a jab.
Bones throws a lazy uppercut
and Rude connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones with a poor takedown
and Rude counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bones wants to slow Rude down by chopping away at his legs.
Dominic Rude seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rude.
Rude takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rude has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Rude just misses with a punch to the body.
Bones throws a hook but Rude blocks it.
Bones shoots in but Rude avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Bones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rude throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rude fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rude misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rude lands a glancing blow to the side of Bones's head.
Bones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rude feints and then cracks Bones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bones down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bones.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rude throws a front kick that sends Bones stumbling back into the cage.
Bones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rude counters with a nice body kick.
Rude scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bones doesn't seem bothered though.
Rude shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rude preventing the sweep.
Rude forces his way into half guard.
Rude is pressing down on Bones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bones is holding on for now.
Rude is thwarting Bones's attempts to control the position.
Bones tries to roll over but Rude keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones is staying active underneath Rude, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bones tries to get to full guard but Rude has control of the leg.
Rude is trying to control the action in half guard but Bones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bones is looking to improve his position.
Rude content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dominic Rude.
Bones goes for a double leg but Rude avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rude continues to drive forward.
Rude misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bones tries to stall but Rude uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rude working aggressively here.
Rude misses with some punches.
Bones breaks from the clinch.
Bones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rude counters with a nice uppercut.
Bones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rude throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rude misses with a two punch combination.
Rude connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominic Rude comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rude 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Rude!
Dominic Rude managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Dark Side, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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