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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jasper Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Leotardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
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177 cm
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167 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jasper Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Phil Leotardo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones punishes Leotardo's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Leotardo. Those never looked like landing.
Leotardo is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Leotardo manages to avoid it.
Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leotardo on the side of the head.
Jones rushes Leotardo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Leotardo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jones is leaning against Leotardo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Leotardo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leotardo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leotardo misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leotardo working aggressively here.
Leotardo taking a breather.
Leotardo wants to stall.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leotardo tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leotardo backwards.
A short left from Jones.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Leotardo tries to stall but Jones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones gets through Leotardo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leotardo missing with knees to the body.
Leotardo misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones avoiding damage as Leotardo throws knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Leotardo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leotardo or not.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leotardo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Leotardo scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leotardo.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Leotardo lands a head kick!
Leotardo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones lands a jab to Leotardo's midsection.
The crowd cheers as Leotardo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.
Jones is looking to wear down Leotardo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Leotardo trying to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Leotardo trying to stall but Jones improves his position.
Leotardo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leotardo.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leotardo swings widly with a right hand
and Leotardo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leotardo is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones jabs at Leotardo's body.
Leotardo looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a jab.
Leotardo throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Leotardo tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leotardo doesn't seem bothered though.
Leotardo misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Leotardo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Leotardo is rocked!
Leotardo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leotardo is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Leotardo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Leotardo seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Leotardo misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Leotardo closes the distance but Jones moves to the side
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones checks a low kick from Leotardo.
Leotardo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Leotardo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jones instigates a clinch.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Leotardo's head.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jones dips to his left and cracks Leotardo with an uppercut!
Leotardo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leotardo missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jasper Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jones lands a big right hand that sends Leotardo crashing to the mat! Jones stays standing though and waves Leotardo back to his feet!
Leotardo walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Leotardo misses with an uppercut.
Leotardo throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Leotardo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Leotardo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Leotardo moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Leotardo misses with a few strikes there.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Leotardo takes one on the button.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Leotardo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones drops Leotardo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Leotardo looks back up at him and smiles so Jones waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Jones closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Leotardo! Jones dives in looking to finish! Leotardo is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jasper Jones!
During a confident post fight interview, Jasper Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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