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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Obi Wan Kenobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenobi comes to the ring accompanied by Duel of the Fates. Cain Jones will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 lbs
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187 cm
25
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Obi Wan Kenobi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cain Jones!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Kenobi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kenobi avoids it.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Kenobi takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Obi Wan Kenobi has been cut.
Kenobi missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Kenobi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kenobi avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the ropes.
I was talking to Kenobi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kenobi landing knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenobi keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones is trying to stall.
Jones trying to control the position but instead, Kenobi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jones into the ropes.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Kenobi.
Kenobi misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kenobi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Kenobi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Kenobi.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Kenobi.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kenobi lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kenobi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Kenobi throws an elbow that misses.
Kenobi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones tries a knee to the head but Kenobi blocks it.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Kenobi misses with an elbow strike.
Kenobi connects with a knee to the head.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Kenobi tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kenobi.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Kenobi.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Kenobi in his tracks for a moment.
Kenobi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kenobi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from Kenobi.
Kenobi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jones up against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Kenobi is controlling him.
A bit of stalling here from Kenobi.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kenobi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Kenobi.
Kenobi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Kenobi is controlling him.
Kenobi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones trying to control the position but instead, Kenobi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jones into the ropes.
Kenobi lands a right hand.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Kenobi.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenobi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Obi Wan Kenobi's cut is getting worse.
Kenobi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Kenobi controls his hands.
Kenobi connects with a knee to the head.
Kenobi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones is trying to break free.
Kenobi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Kenobi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
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 Obi Wan Kenobi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Obi Wan Kenobi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kenobi trying to land knees to the body.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kenobi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones gets through Kenobi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones drives through and clinches with Kenobi against the ropes.
Kenobi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones avoiding damage as Kenobi throws knees to the body.
Jones looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenobi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kenobi landing knees to the body.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Kenobi is controlling the position.
Jones tries to circle away but Kenobi has him pinned against the ropes.
Kenobi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jones up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Kenobi stalling in the clinch.
Kenobi misses with a knee to the head.
Kenobi prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Kenobi lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Kenobi prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Kenobi prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Kenobi lands a good knee to the midsection. Jones won't want to take too many of those.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kenobi has Jones pressed against the ropes, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kenobi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones instigates a clinch.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kenobi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kenobi blocks it with crossed arms.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kenobi missing with knees to the body.
Kenobi lands with a right to the head.
Kenobi misses with some punches.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenobi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Kenobi.
Kenobi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones is trying to break free.
Jones is trying to break free.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones has Kenobi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kenobi lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones trying to control the position but instead, Kenobi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jones into the ropes.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Kenobi, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Kenobi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Kenobi throws an elbow but it misses.
Kenobi blocks an elbow strike.
Kenobi misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kenobi fails to land.
Kenobi takes an elbow to the temple.
Obi Wan Kenobi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kenobi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kenobi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones tries to counter with a clinch but Kenobi shakes him off and moves away.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Obi Wan Kenobi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Obi Wan Kenobi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kenobi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Kenobi has double underhooks.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Kenobi has double underhooks.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones is trying to push Kenobi away but Kenobi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kenobi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Kenobi.
Jones tries a knee to the head but Kenobi blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenobi lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Kenobi throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Kenobi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kenobi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Kenobi keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenobi trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kenobi into the ropes.
Kenobi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kenobi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kenobi's defenses.
Jones avoiding damage as Kenobi throws knees to the body.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Kenobi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Kenobi tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kenobi misses with an elbow strike.
Jones trying to control the position but instead, Kenobi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jones into the ropes.
Kenobi misses with a knee strike.
A shot in the inside from Kenobi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kenobi as Jones tries to tie him up.
Kenobi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jeez, Obi Wan Kenobi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Kenobi.
Jones with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kenobi fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kenobi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kenobi misses with a knee to the head.
Kenobi looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kenobi blocks it with crossed arms.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Kenobi shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Obi Wan Kenobi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cain Jones!
Cain Jones took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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FIGHT
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