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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 power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Herman Mudgett's chin.
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Herman Mudgett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Leandro Jones!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mudgett will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Mudgett.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Mudgett with a nice cross.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Mudgett controls the action.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Mudgett's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herman Mudgett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones jumps guard.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mudgett trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mudgett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mudgett throwing strikes but missing.
Jones has Mudgett pulled in close to control his posture.
Mudgett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mudgett with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mudgett wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
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.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mudgett.
Mudgett misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mudgett works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mudgett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mudgett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones pulls Mudgett in to control the position.
Mudgett won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Mudgett scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mudgett trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mudgett postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Mudgett trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mudgett tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mudgett wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mudgett is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Mudgett tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Mudgett is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones is looking to pass Mudgett's guard but actually Mudgett recovers to full guard.
Mudgett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Jones pushes down on Mudgett's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mudgett is trying to control but can't.
Mudgett regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mudgett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Mudgett blocks nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones won't allow Mudgett to sweep him here.
Jones stands up and waves to Mudgett to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leandro Jones will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mudgett misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mudgett punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
No joy there for Mudgett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones darts in and clinches Mudgett up against the cage.
Mudgett has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jones regains guard immediately.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mudgett.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mudgett working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mudgett throwing strikes but missing.
Mudgett trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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 looking to control.
We've been informed that Jones has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
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.
Mudgett is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mudgett is proving hard to escape from.
That's two 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.
Jones wants to control from the top but Mudgett keeps moving.
Mudgett looking for a sweep. Not yet Mudgett, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mudgett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sloppy strikes from Mudgett. Those never looked like landing.
Nice cross by Mudgett.
Jones throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mudgett was covering up waiting for the punch and Jones finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Mudgett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mudgett wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Mudgett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Mudgett has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jones has passed into side control.
Mudgett parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mudgett to escape.
Mudgett manages to get back to half guard.
Mudgett tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mudgett defending well though.
Leandro Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Mudgett is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mudgett is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mudgett.
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.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Mudgett blocks the elbow strike.
Mudgett is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mudgett tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones decides to pull guard.
Mudgett has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mudgett looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mudgett is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones throws an elbow that misses. Mudgett uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Mudgett!
That's one minute gone in the round.
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!
Jones preventing the sweep.
Mudgett is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mudgett lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mudgett throwing strikes but missing.
Mudgett looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones wants to control from the top but Mudgett keeps moving.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mudgett trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mudgett is looking to sweep but instead, Jones has passed into half guard.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Herman Mudgett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mudgett has his hands clasped together around Jones's back. He's all about the action.
Leandro Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mudgett is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mudgett avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones controlling the action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mudgett misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mudgett napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mudgett tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mudgett is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leandro Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leandro Jones!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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