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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Method Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man has chosen Method Man - Bring The Pain as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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216 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite 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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Justin Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Method Man!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, John Mangel and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Man settles back down.
Man connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've been hearing reports that Jones has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Man gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A hook to the body from Man.
Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Jones has Man pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Man manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Man manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Man stalling.
Man is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Man down to the mat. Man avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Man counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man misses with a leg kick.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Man tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Man manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones shoots and misses
and Man counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones moves out of range as Man throws a body kick.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Man sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Man as Jones shoots in.
Jones shoots in but Man avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Man.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Man.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Man.
Man throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Man has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Man improves position.
Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jones is looking for a takedown.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Man is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Man shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones can't get the takedown.
Man lands a right hand.
Man taking a breather.
Man working Jones over with knees to the body.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Man has Jones pressed against the cage.
Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Man scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Man stalling the fight.
Man is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Man misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man looking to stall.
Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Man pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Man rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jones has Man pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Man manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Man is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Justin Jones has been cut.
A short right from Man.
Man lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Man is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man lands an uppercut.
Man lands with a left to the head.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Man avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Man scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
A shot in the inside from Man.
Man's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Man tries to stall but Jones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Man pulls his leg out and moves away.
Man swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good leg kick by Man there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Man throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Man scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jones rushes Man and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Method Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Justin Jones's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jones is rocked!
Man scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones fails with the takedown
and Man counters by clinching up.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Man avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Man digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jones tries for a takedown but Man manages to get underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Man.
Jones is looking for a takedown.
Man throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Man.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Man jerks Jones's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Jones drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Man goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Man because Jones was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Method Man!
Method Man tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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hype
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