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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jigga Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and RZ Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jigga Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, RZ Silva!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones throws a quick counter head kick but Silva was just out of range.
Jigga Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Jones misses
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.
Silva has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones lands with a slapping head kick.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
As Jones backs off Silva throws a huge counter combo but Jones manages to avoid it all.
Jones throws a low kick but Silva moves out of range easily.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silva is out of range and Jones settles back down.
Jones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Madz **21 Elite coaches** in the buildup to the fight.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva avoids the head kick by Jones.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Jones throws a head kick that Silva semi-blocks.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to chop away at Silva's legs.
A cross from Jones lands.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Jones thumps Silva with a low kick.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silva. That did some damage!
Jones connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Silva crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jones - the referee stops the clock and Silva gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jones. Silva manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silva. That did some damage!
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jones.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jones cracks Silva with a good jab.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
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 three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Jones.
Jones cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silva checks a low kick from Jones.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silva misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jones connects with a leg kick. Silva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Silva scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silva's head.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jigga Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones with a jab.
Silva throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
As Silva looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Silva just gets out of the way.
Silva checks a low kick from Jones.
Silva takes one to the chin there.
Jigga Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
As Jones backs off Silva throws a huge counter combo but Jones manages to avoid it all.
A solid body kick from Jones.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
RZ Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silva has time to react.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Silva blocks a jab.
Silva takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jones misses with the combination.
Silva lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Silva slips a jab from Jones.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Silva moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Jones.
That kick from Jones tenderised Silva's leg. Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones jabs Silva right on the nose. Silva blinks but takes it well.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Silva throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Silva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Silva might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jones has got the better of the exchanges.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Silva scores with a jab to the head.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silva.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silva! But no joy.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jigga Jones dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva checks a leg kick nicely.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Silva counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones thuds his shin into the meat of Silva's side.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silva might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
You can see that Silva has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Silva down.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Silva avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
RZ Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Jigga Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jones.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Silva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Silva throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Silva has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jones.
Silva throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones lands a head kick!
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silva throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Jones keeps Silva at a distance using the push kick.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
A right-left combo lands from Silva.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silva tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jigga 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jigga Jones!
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