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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Rexar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Jone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rexar comes to the ring accompanied by Big Shit Poppin'. Jone has chosen If you smell! as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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180 cm
31
177 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
185 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Rexar! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Jone! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rexar misses the shot to the body. Rexar connects with a crisp jab. Jone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A combination from Rexar does no damage. A telegraphed right hand from Rexar misses the target. A punch combination from Rexar misses. Rexar checks a leg kick. Rexar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rexar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Tyler Rexar has been cut. Rexar misses the jab. Jone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Rexar.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jone. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rexar throws a nice looking combination but Jone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A little jabbing left from Jone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rexar fails in his attempt to clinch. Rexar lands with a cross. Jone jabs Rexar to the body, keeping him at a distance. A big left from Rexar misses. Jone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Rexar takes one to the chin there. Rexar fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Jone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rexar throws a right hand that misses
enabling Jone to counter with a crisp jab. Jone throws a shot from downtown. Rexar moves away and avoids it. Rexar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Rexar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Rexar misses with a lunging right hand
and Jone counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rexar misses with a looping right. Jone dodges the punch combination from Rexar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jone connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rexar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jone manages to avoid it. Jone throws a wild body kick that Rexar sees coming a mile off. Rexar misses with a straight left. Jone has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Rexar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rexar. Jone now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Jone throws a sloppy body shot
and Rexar counters with a takedown into side control. Rexar trying to control the position but Jone is working away. Jone wants to control but Rexar postures up. The strikes coming from Rexar are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Rexar trying to control the position but Jone is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes there by Rexar. Rexar staying calm. Jone 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. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Rexar trying to control the position but Jone is working away. Rexar tries to score with some ground and pound. Jone controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Rexar trying to control the position but Jone is working away.
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. Rexar tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jone's legs. Rexar is looking to take a break and control but Jone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. No joy there for Jone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jone darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jone finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rexar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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 Tyler Rexar will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tyler Rexar's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A left lands for Jone. Jone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Rexar throws a hook but Jone blocks it. Jone now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Jack Jone seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jone ducks under a wild hook from Rexar. Jone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jone scores with a spinning back kick! Jone has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Rexar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jone jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rexar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Rexar tests Jone's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rexar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Jone.
Jone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rexar backwards. Rexar prevents a body shot from Jone. Rexar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. I was talking to Rexar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jone swings wildly with an uppercut but Rexar uses good head movement to avoid it. Rexar misses with a hook from the clinch. Jone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jone blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Rexar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jone prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rexar lands a right hand. Jone pushes Rexar back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rexar is working Jone over against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Rexar fails to land. Rexar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rexar misses with a punch to the body.
Jone blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rexar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Jone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Rexar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jone backwards. Still in the clinch, Jone scores with a nice short uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rexar looks to land a left hand but Jone moved out of range nicely. Jone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rexar's head. Jone scoring well with a low kick there.
Rexar just misses with a punch to the body.
Rexar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jone scores with a nice strike. Rexar tries to bum rush Jone with a series of wild strikes but Jone uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jab from Jone. Jone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rexar if he has to take too many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jone takes one to the chin there. Rexar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jone lands a glancing blow to the side of Rexar's head. Rexar thuds a left hand into Jone's body. Rexar dives in and grabs Jone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jone pushes down on Rexar's head and hops out. Jone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jone jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jone. Rexar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rexar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Rexar. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jone scores with a decent looking hook.
Rexar is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rexar misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rexar wants to clinch. Jone swats away the attempt to clinch by Rexar. Jone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rexars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Jone takes a swing at Rexar's ribcage but misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Jone. That's going to slow Rexar down. Jone just misses with a punch to the body.
Jone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jone has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rexar throws a big shot that misses. Jone takes a swing at Rexar's ribcage but misses. Jone avoids the body shot from Rexar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tyler Rexar's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jone.
Rexar throws a combination that misses and Jone counters with a nice uppercut. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rexar is defended easily by Jone. Rexar is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rexar misses with a left hand and Jone counters with a low kick, right behind Rexar 's knee. Rexar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rexar. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jone stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Rexar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jone sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jone misses with a hook. Rexar ducked under it nicely. A jab from Rexar misses. Jone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rexar on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rexar misses with a right hand and Jone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oh Rexar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nice shot by Jone. Rexar dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rexar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nice uppercut lands for Jone. That snapped Rexar's head back.
Rexar misses the shot to the body. Jack Jone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jone thuds his shin into the meat of Rexar's side. Jone lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rexar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jone. Jone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jone dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rexar seems to have got his legs back now. Jone cracks Rexar with a hook to the temple - Rexar is on wobbly legs here! Jone swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Rexar falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Jone wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Jone! Jack Jone is the new welterweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Jack Jone thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Tyler Rexar spoke after the fight, saying 'Sucks that i didnt get to defend the title but I got no regrets coz i fought with a young stud who's an amazing fighter, and he was the better man tonight. Congrats to the new champ.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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