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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herman Mudgett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leandro Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leandro Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Herman Mudgett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Leandro Jones!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mudgett scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Mudgett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mudgett avoids the head kick by Jones.
Mudgett scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mudgett to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mudgett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mudgett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mudgett is controlling him.
Mudgett throws a big right hand that misses.
Mudgett trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mudgett throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mudgett trying to control the position.
Mudgett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mudgett has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mudgett has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones won't allow Mudgett to sweep him here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mudgett trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mudgett will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mudgett avoids the head kick by Jones.
Mudgett lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mudgett tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mudgett is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones escapes and gets back to his feet.
Mudgett shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mudgett manages to pass to side control.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is looking to escape.
Mudgett drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Mudgett throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jones to regain full guard.
Jones is looking to stand up but Mudgett isn't so interested in that idea.
Mudgett throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mudgett's guard. Nice move by Jones!
Mudgett controlling Jones's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mudgett wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Mudgett trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Mudgett pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Mudgett keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Herman Mudgett will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mudgett misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mudgett shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mudgett throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
No luck for Mudgett with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herman Mudgett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mudgett changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Mudgett manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mudgett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones darts in and clinches Mudgett up against the cage.
Jones is looking to control Mudgett's arms but Mudgett gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the cage.
Jones jumps into guard, dragging Mudgett to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mudgett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mudgett prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Mudgett throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mudgett's guard. Nice move by Jones!
Mudgett wants to control the position but Jones says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mudgett is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Mudgett defends it.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mudgett is trying to control but Jones passes into side control!
Mudgett can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mudgett is looking for a sweep.
Mudgett is being controlled here.
Leandro Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mudgett tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.
Mudgett struggling a bit here.
Mudgett tries to improve position but can't.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mudgett misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jones ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jones no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mudgett is controlling him.
Mudgett postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mudgett loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mudgett is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Mudgett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mudgett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones controls Mudgett momentarily but Mudgett frees himself.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mudgett throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Mudgett does no damage.
A big right from Jones misses.
A combination from Mudgett does no damage.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Mudgett throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mudgett is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones pulls guard successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leandro Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Mudgett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Jones looking to stall.
Mudgett tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mudgett is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Mudgett is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herman Mudgett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mudgett keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mudgett.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mudgett tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mudgett.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Mudgett's takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mudgett can't get the takedown.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Mudgett won't allow it.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mudgett lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones tries a body shot but Mudgett blocks it.
Jones is looking to control Mudgett's arms but Mudgett gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jones.
Mudgett looking for a takedown.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones lands an elbow just above Mudgett 's eye.
A short right from Jones.
Leandro Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mudgett is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mudgett is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mudgett's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Mudgett wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mudgett is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mudgett gets full guard.
Mudgett is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Mudgett has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jones after a bit of a struggle.
Mudgett goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Jones is trying to push Mudgett away but Mudgett has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Mudgett has double underhooks.
Mudgett has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mudgett changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mudgett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mudgett.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses the jab.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mudgett.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Mudgett has double underhooks.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Mudgett has him pressed against the cage.
Mudgett wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mudgett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mudgett backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Mudgett is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Leandro Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leandro Jones!
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