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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Joney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida comes to the cage accompanied by For Whom The Bell Tolls. Jonny Joney has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
39 - 49 - 1 |
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20
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
39 - 49 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lyoto Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonny Joney!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joney throws a leg kick but Machida sees it coming and moves out of range.
As Joney looks to move away, Machida throws a big counter combo but Joney just gets out of the way.
Joney misses with a low kick.
Joney keeps Machida at a distance using the push kick.
Machida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joney moves into range and connects with a jab.
Machida misses with a double jab.
Joney lands a nice looking kick to the body. Machida takes a step back to recover.
Joney has taken the fight to the clinch.
Joney lands a hook that snaps the head of Machida backwards.
Machida is trying to push Joney away but Joney has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Machida can't break the clinch.
Joney keeps control of Machida as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Machida wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Joney has him pressed against the cage.
Joney misses with a body punch.
Joney misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machida working hard to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Joney.
Machida tries to circle away but Joney has him pinned against the cage.
Machida tries to break the clinch but Joney is controlling the position.
Joney breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joney closes the distance and clinches.
Machida has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Machida prevents a body shot from Joney.
Joney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Joney as the two fighters clinch.
Machida is breathing heavily.
Joney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Joney.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Joney.
Joney lands with a light punch inside.
Machida is rocked!
Joney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joney lands a body shot.
Joney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oh Machida is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joney scores with a spinning back kick!
Joney lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joney scores with a push kick.
Machida seems to have got his legs back now.
Joney cracks a nice hook into Machida's ribs.
Machida steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Joney. That one must have hurt.
Joney lands a nice hook to Machida's body. Machida takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida blocks a low kick nicely.
Joney ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lyoto Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joney moves into the clinch successfully.
Joney lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Joney lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Machida or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Joney.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joney.
A short body shot lands from Joney as the two fighters clinch.
Joney digs a right hand into Machida's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Machida's gas tank.
Joney lands an uppercut.
Joney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Joney gets through Machida's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Joney scores with a nice short uppercut.
Joney creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Machida with a big uppercut! Machida tries to clinch up but Joney pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Machida to the mat! Machida covers up and Joney unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jonny Joney!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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