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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bandit Faser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micha Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jones's choice of entrance music: Go hard. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bandit Faser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Micha Jones!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faser changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Faser manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Faser shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Faser.
Faser is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Faser fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Faser pushes him off.
Faser feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Faser lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Faser pushes him off.
Faser shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bandit Faser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Faser tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jones works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faser trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faser looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Faser isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jones stacks Faser on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jones!
Faser tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Faser taking a bit of punishment here - Jones scoring with strikes.
Faser regains half guard.
Faser trying to control here.
Faser is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Faser wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones is working Faser over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Faser is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Faser wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets to his feet. Faser looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Faser scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Faser misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Faser backing up. Faser nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Faser scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Faser tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Faser fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones scores with a takedown into Faser's guard.
Faser wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Faser looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jones passes into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Faser is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Micha Jones will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones wants to clinch up but Faser keeps it at a distance.
Faser moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Faser shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Faser fights it but they end up in guard.
Jones prevents Faser from getting back to his feet.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Faser is trying to keep Jones in close.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones pushing down on Faser's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faser gets full guard.
Faser utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Faser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones stands and steps away. Faser gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Faser fails to land with a series of punches.
Faser wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Faser moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faser working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Faser working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Faser 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.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones stops Faser from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faser has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Faser is retaining full guard.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Faser wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Faser swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones trying to control but Faser is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jones postures up in Faser's guard and throws a big left but Faser blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Faser is retaining full guard.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Faser fails with an attempt to clinch.
Faser changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Faser manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Faser gets back to half guard.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Faser is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micha Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Faser gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Faser is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Micha Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones is pressing down on Faser's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Faser.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Faser trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Faser wants to stand but Jones is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faser trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Faser is one step ahead there.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Faser avoids the head kick by Jones.
Faser wants to clinch
and Jones moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Faser is trying to break free.
Faser tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones pulls guard successfully.
Jones lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Jones wants to improve his position but instead Faser has moved into half guard.
Faser is looking to pass Jones's guard but actually Jones recovers to full guard.
Faser drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working some strikes from top position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Faser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Faser is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones won't allow Faser to get back to his feet.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Faser fails with the takedown.
Faser looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones working some strikes from top position.
Jones landing with the ground and pound.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Faser has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jones has passed into side control.
Jones landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Faser manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bandit Faser has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Micha Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones wants to control but Faser is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micha Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micha Jones!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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