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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ed Hadry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamahl Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ed Hadry has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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183 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ed Hadry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamahl Jones!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hadry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Hadry backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Hadry manages to avoid it all.
Jones throws the left hand but Hadry avoids the punch easily.
Hadry has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tycoon Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Hadry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hadry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hadry defends it well.
Hadry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
It looks like Jamahl Jones has been cut.
Hadry pushes Jones away with a front kick.
Jones takes a kick to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Hadry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hadry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Hadry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Ed Hadry has been cut.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Hadry goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hadry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hadry throws a lazy head kick
and Jones counters with a nice leg kick.
Ed Hadry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hadry dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Hadry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hadry tries a head kick but it misses.
Hadry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hadry takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hadry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hadry throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Hadry is breathing heavily.
Jones scores with a push kick.
Hadry scores with a head kick.
Hadry throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hadry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hadry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hadry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Hadry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Hadry.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hadry is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
Jones lands with a slapping head kick.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Hadry avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hadry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hadry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hadry takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A head kick by Hadry misses
and Jones counters with a single leg into guard. Hadry didn't expect that.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Hadry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones distracts Hadry with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hadry has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Hadry looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jones passes into half guard.
Jones working over Hadry with some ground and pound. Hadry looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Hadry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hadry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hadry looking for submissions off his back.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hadry wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamahl Jones dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hadry misses with a head kick.
Jones replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hadry blocks it well.
Hadry misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hadry is looking for a triangle here but Jones uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Hadry is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jones off and has taken his back!
Hadry is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Hadry doesn't have the hooks in and Jones manages to turn into his guard.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Hadry looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hadry lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a triangle but Hadry pushes his legs off easily.
Jones wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hadry is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jones is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jones has escaped and now he's on top!
Hadry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones wants to control from the top but Hadry keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Hadry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hadry looking for submissions off his back.
Hadry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hadry looking for submissions off his back.
Jones stalling.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Hadry.
Jones in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jones scoring with punches from side control.
Hadry is trying to escape the position but Jones is controlling the position.
Hadry is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control.
Jones stands up.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Hadry throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jones decides to pull guard.
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.
Hadry drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Hadry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hadry can't keep his opponent in guard - Jones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hadry taking some punishment here, with Jones in his half guard.
Jones controlling the action here.
Hadry is trying to get back to full guard.
Hadry has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Jones escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Jones!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamahl Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hadry has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Hadry throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Hadry takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hadry misses with a kick to the body
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hadry's guard.
Hadry looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jones working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hadry working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hadry looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hadry, up you get!
Hadry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Hadry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
Hadry is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hadry eats them both and turns towards Jones to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oh Hadry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hadry wants to stay close but Jones steps back to make room for something. Hadry seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Jones and Hadry drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jamahl Jones!
A very excited looking Jamahl Jones made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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