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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yolo Yolovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viktor Jones has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Viktor Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yolo Yolovski!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yolovski.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Yolovski on that attempt.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yolovski wants a takedown but no success here.
Viktor Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yolo Yolovski.
Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yolovski uses from the top position.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Yolovski slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yolovski's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones punching from the bottom.
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Yolovski.
Jones looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yolovski is looking for a kimura here.
Yolovski seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
Yolovski wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Yolovski wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yolovski keeps trying to improve his position.
Jones trying to control but Yolovski postures up.
Jones is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yolovski manages to get himself to full guard.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Yolovski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to stand but Yolovski is controlling his posture from full guard.
Yolovski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones advances position into side control!
Yolovski tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.
The referee asks Jones politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jones prefers to stall for the moment though.
Yolovski is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yolovski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Yolovski wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Yolovski tries to escape but Jones has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Yolovski is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yolovski staying busy and making it hard for Jones to control.
Yolovski tries to break free.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yolovski preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Jones.
Yolovski tries to roll but Jones sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Yolovski shoots in but no luck this time.
As Yolovski looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo bu Yolovski just gets out of the way.
Yolovski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Yolovski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Yolovski ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Viktor Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yolo Yolovski.
Yolovski closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Yolovski pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yolovski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Yolovski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yolovski shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Yolovski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones clinches with his opponent.
Yolovski tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones pulls Yolovski into guard.
Jones managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones wants to stand but Yolovski is controlling the position.
Yolovski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Yolovski is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yolovski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard.
Jones lands a couple of digs.
Jones is in close to Yolovski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yolovski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones stands up over Yolovski, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yolovski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jones passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones working over Yolovski with some ground and pound. Yolovski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones is working for a kimura but Yolovski is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Yolovski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yolovski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yolovski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yolovski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Yolovski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jones wants to stand but Yolovski is controlling the position.
Jones controls Yolovski momentarily but Yolovski frees himself.
Yolovski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yolovski can do to turn this around?
Yolovski has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yolovski's guard.
Yolovski has an active guard here but Jones has managed to pass into half guard.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Yolovski to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Yolovski shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Jones dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Yolovski misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yolovski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yolovski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Viktor Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yolo Yolovski.
Yolovski shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
As Yolovski tries to get set, Jones tries to push him back and clinch up but Yolovski manages to avoid the attempt.
Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard.
Yolovski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones pushing down on Yolovski's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Viktor Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yolovski is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yolovski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Yolovski wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Jones working for a choke but Yolovski is defending well.
Yolovski is trying to break free.
Jones lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Yolovski hold on?!
Jones lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Yolovski rolls, trying to escape but Jones keeps control of the position.
Will Jones go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Yolovski can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Yolovski is really stuck here.
Jones scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Yolovski is looking for a way out.
Jones wants to control but Yolovski is keeping busy.
Jones has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Yolovski's body.
I really don't envy Yolovski right now.
Jones is looking to control Yolovski but Yolovski is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yolovski wants to escape the position.
Yolovski is still trying to improve position.
Good control from Jones.
Jones has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
I would not like to be Yolovski right now.
Yolovski prevents Jones from getting a body triangle.
Jones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Yolovski is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Yolovski is taking damage to the body and head.
Jones is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Yolovski up.
I really don't envy Yolovski right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones looking for the choke but no joy.
Jones wants to control but Yolovski is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Jones!
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