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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adan Leonard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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177 lbs
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177 cm
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175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adan Leonard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Jones!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones gets a double leg takedown into Leonard's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Leonard is keeping the position.
Leonard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Leonard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Leonard has passed into half guard!
Jones tries to kick Leonard off but Leonard keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Leonard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leonard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Leonard's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jones pushes Leonard off and gets back to his feet.
Jones scores with a takedown into Leonard's guard.
Leonard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Jones advances to half guard.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Leonard!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonard has given up his back. Will we see Jones going for some submissions?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Leonard knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Leonard for a finish.
Jones looks winded!
Jones looking for the RNC.
Jones gets his hands free as Leonard looks to control.
Jones working for the choke.
Jones doesn't have the hooks in and Leonard manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working a defensive guard but Leonard manages to pass into side control anyway.
The referee asks Leonard politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Leonard prefers to stall for the moment though.
Leonard working the head with strikes.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Leonard is dominant here and he's now got Jones's back!
Leonard lands a shot to the body.
Leonard avoiding Jones 's attempts to control his hands.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leonard has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jones's body.
Jones looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonard trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Leonard controlling well, preventing Jones from escaping the position.
Jones breaks Leonard's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Leonard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones is looking to stand up but Leonard isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Jones dominated that round.
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.
Leonard gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Leonard is trying to keep Jones in close.
Leonard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Leonard keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Mike Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jones passes Leonard's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones is looking to stall here but Leonard recovers full guard.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Leonard is retaining full guard.
Jones passes Leonard's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Leonard is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leonard doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Jones is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Leonard reverses the position - he's now on top in Jones's guard.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Leonard won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Jones throws his legs up looking for a submission but Leonard uses it to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonard gets to mount! Jones was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Leonard content just to control the position here.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Leonard landing strikes from the mount.
Leonard looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonard looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee warns Jones that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jones is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Leonard controlling from the full mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jones drives through with a takedown into Leonard's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Leonard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Leonard is tightening it up a little... Jones has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Jones reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Jones taps out! Nice BJJ there by Leonard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Adan Leonard!
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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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