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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Percy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beast Mode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Percy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Beast Mode!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Mode manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mode displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Mode looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mode.
Jones pushes Mode back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mode wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mode breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mode misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mode takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mode wants to clinch.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Mode avoids it well and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Mode. Those never looked like landing.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mode as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Percy Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones gets control of Mode's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jones will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mode is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mode looking to pass the guard.
Mode throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Mode missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mode slips nicely into half guard.
Mode trying to control the pace.
Mode wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
Mode slows the pace down in half guard.
Mode looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mode thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Jones wants to improve his position but Mode is controlling well.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Mode is looking for a kimura here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Mode is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mode misses with a kick to the body.
Jones avoids the head kick by Mode.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mode misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Mode stuffs the takedown.
Mode tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mode as he avoids it easily.
Mode shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mode is looking to clinch.
Jones instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Mode dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mode as he jumps to the side.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Mode shoots in.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mode as he avoids it easily.
Mode closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mode just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Percy Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mode to keep the fight standing.
Mode is trying to pull guard but Jones turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mode is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mode has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mode goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Mode has double underhooks.
Mode jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jones tries to stall but Mode uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mode breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mode fails with the takedown
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mode fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Mode saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mode displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Mode unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Mode swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Mode is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mode ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mode no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mode manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mode controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mode is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
Mode trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mode pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mode doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mode manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four 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.
Mode dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Mode's head and hops out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mode misses with a takedown
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mode gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Come on Mode - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mode is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jones to keep the fight standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mode goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Mode showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mode wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones fails to pull guard.
Mode wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones prevents Mode from breaking the clinch.
Mode tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mode just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mode pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Percy Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mode is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mode circles away.
Mode keeps the fight on the outside.
Mode throws a head kick that misses.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Mode sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mode takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Mode changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mode shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mode misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones avoids the head kick by Mode.
Mode looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Mode closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Mode pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Beast Mode seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mode tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mode shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Mode shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Mode's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Percy Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mode misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
Mode changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mode, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones clinches.
Mode's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mode misses with a low kick.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Mode swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mode misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mode shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Jones avoids the head kick by Mode.
Mode fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones tries to counter by clinching up but Mode breaks away and moves out of range.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mode misses with the combination.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Mode.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mode tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Mode scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Mode sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mode misses with a double jab.
Mode looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Mode, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mode dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Mode's head and hops out.
Jones rushes Mode and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Percy Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beast Mode is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mode blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Percy Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mode has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beast Mode!
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