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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lonje Moco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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189 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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198 cm
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191 lbs
20 - 28 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonje Moco!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Moco tries to sprawl but Snow drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Moco tries to roll over but Snow keeps him under control.
Snow is working for a submission of some sort.
Snow is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Snow with the ground and pound but Moco uses the opportunity to regain guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moco can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow postures up in Moco's guard and throws a big left but Moco blocks it.
Snow has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Snow looking to pass the guard.
Snow trying to stand up but can't free himself from Moco's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moco 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.
Snow controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Moco has closed the distance and engaged Snow in a clinch.
Snow blocks a body shot from Moco.
Snow wants to break free but Moco has control.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Moco gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage.
That's two 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.
Snow trying to control the position but instead, Moco has worked for underhooks and has pushed Snow into the cage.
Moco avoiding damage.
Snow tries to break free but Moco pushes him back against the cage.
Snow taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Snow.
It looks like Lonje Moco has been cut.
Moco misses with a body punch.
Snow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moco landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Snow throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moco blocks it with crossed arms.
Snow looking to throw knees to the head but Moco is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moco goes for a takedown in the clinch but Snow prevents it.
I was talking to Snow's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Moco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Moco scores with a shoulder strike.
Snow misses with an elbow strike.
Snow tries to stall but Moco uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Snow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Moco managing to block the knees to the body from Snow.
Snow gets underhooks to prevent Moco's takedown attempt.
Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snow dives in for a single leg takedown but Moco sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jon Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moco clinches up against the cage.
Good body shot from Moco.
A knee to the head by Snow.
Snow is working for takedown but Moco is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snow jumps guard and drags Moco to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Snow wants to sweep but no luck.
Moco prevents Snow from getting back to his feet.
Snow looking for a sweep. Not yet Snow, not yet.
Snow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Moco wants to control from the top but Snow keeps moving.
Moco decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Snow, up you get!
Moco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it.
Snow fails with the takedown.
Moco wants to counter the offense by Snow and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Snow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moco throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Snow decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Moco's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moco pulls Snow in close to his closed guard and prevents Snow from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Snow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lonje Moco's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Snow gets a clinch.
Snow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moco.
Snow fires out a quick counter leg kick but Moco just manages to avoid it.
Snow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moco, pushing him back against the cage.
Snow is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moco letting Snow take a breather here.
Moco managing to block the knees to the body from Snow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Snow turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Snow manages to end up in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snow swings around for an armbar but Moco sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Snow's guard.
Snow is trying to control the position but Moco postures up.
Snow keeping moving, preventing Moco from controlling successfully.
Snow has his foot on Moco's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moco works his way back into a safe position though.
Moco must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Moco got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moco has managed to get both his arms back between Snow's legs - danger averted.
Moco looking to pass the guard.
Moco wants to control from the top but Snow keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moco stopping the sweep attempt from Snow.
Moco looking to pass the guard.
Moco being controlled here momentarily.
Snow working for submissions but it's allowed Moco to get to half guard.
Moco prevents Snow from improving his position.
Moco is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Snow wants to improve his position but Moco is controlling well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moco can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moco defends it nicely.
Moco lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Snow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Snow instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Moco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moco tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snow has picked Moco up - he's going for a ride! Snow dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Moco wants to get back to full guard.
Moco blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moco blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snow.
Snow not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Moco avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Snow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Moco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Moco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Snow trying to control but Moco is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Moco has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snow is trying to force a seperation but Moco has the dominant position.
Snow with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moco leaning against his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Moco.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Snow dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lonje Moco's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
Snow shoots and misses
and Snow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moco stuffs the takedown attempt from Snow. Snow gets slowly back to his feet.
Moco closes the distance and clinches.
Snow breaks from the clinch.
Snow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Moco with the counter takedown but Snow avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Snow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snow gets the takedown into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Snow in side control, throwing shots but Moco defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Moco is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Snow working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Moco controls the position for a moment.
Snow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moco keeps working.
Snow working away.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Snow stands up.
Moco fails to land with a series of punches.
Snow throws a head kick but Moco moves out of range.
Moco now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Moco keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Snow with that takedown attempt.
Moco stuffs the takedown.
Snow darts in looking for a takedown but Moco gets double underhooks and turns Snow into the cage.
Moco lands a left and a right that sends Snow crashing to the canvas! Moco dives into mount looking to finish!
Snow is rocked!
It looks like Jon Snow has been cut.
Moco trying to control but Snow is having none of it.
Snow wants to hold on but Moco pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moco prevents Snow from getting the reversal.
Moco content just to control the position here.
Moco wants to control the pace but Snow is squirming around nicely.
Snow wants to control but Moco is having none of it.
Moco controlling the pace for now.
Snow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Snow manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Snow shoots in and bounces Moco off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Moco manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jon Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Snow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moco, pushing him back against the cage.
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snow fails to pull guard.
Moco managing to block the knees to the body from Snow.
Lonje Moco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moco scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lonje Moco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Snow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Snow!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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