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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zane Mason (ranked 175 p4p, 27 weight class) and Jack Jone (ranked 228 p4p, 35 weight class). Jone has chosen If you smell! as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 cm
35
174 lbs
31 - 15 - 0 |
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190 cm
32
185 lbs
21 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
31 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zane Mason! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Jone! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jone throws a solid leg kick but Mason takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jone. Nice shot lands for Jone. Jone misses with a straight left. Mason throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It seemed like Jone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jone swings and misses with a shot to the body and Mason cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mason momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Jone misses the target. Jone connects with a looping right hand.
Jone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mason checks it well. Mason looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Mason fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Jone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mason at a distance.
Jone tests Mason's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mason slips a jab from Jone. Jone ducks under a wild hook from Mason.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jone is looking to score with low kicks. Jone has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Jone jabbing away but nothing is landing. A slow jab from Mason misses its intended target. Mason pushes Jone up against the cage in a clinch. Jone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jone scores a nice knee to the body.
Jone tries to land knees in the clinch but Mason avoids the damage to the body. Mason managing to block the knees to the body from Jone.
Mason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Mason scores with a nice short uppercut. Mason trying to control the position but instead, Jone has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mason into the cage. Jone tries to land knees in the clinch but Mason avoids the damage to the body. Jone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mason. A shot in the inside from Mason.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jone lands a left hand.
Mason throws a punch but it's blocked by Jone. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but Jone avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage. Mason misses with a punch to the body.
Mason tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jone's elbow. Mason throws a punch but it's blocked by Jone. A right handed body shot lands from Mason.
Mason blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jone misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jone. Jone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mason backwards. Mason pushes Jone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Mason tries to throw a body punch but Jone avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage. A shot in the inside from Jone. Jone misses with a short punch on the inside. Jone lands with a left to the head. Jone trying to land knees to the body.
Mason working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mason keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jone's efforts to push away. Mason gets through Jone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mason working aggressively here.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jone lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jone works on Mason's body with a couple of short punches. Mason tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jone's elbow. A nice right hand lands inside from Mason. Mason stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Mason tries to work over Jone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right handed body shot lands from Mason.
Mason trying to control the position but instead, Jone has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mason into the cage. Mason throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jones head. Mason tries a body shot but Jone blocks it.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason swings wildly with an uppercut but Jone uses good head movement to avoid it. Mason lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mason in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Jone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mason in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Mason pushes Jone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mason working aggressively here.
Mason lands a hook to the side of the head. Jone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jone missing with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Mason.
Mason throws a head punch that misses. Mason tries to throw a body punch but Jone avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage. Jone lands a right hand. Mason has Jone pressed against the cage.
Mason gets through Jone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mason blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mason lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jone working aggressively here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Jone will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jone. Jone fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Jone misses with a straight left. Mason tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jone is able to avoid easily. Mason stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. An inside leg kick lands from Jone. Mason tries to clinch but Jone is having none of it. Mason lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mason. Mason lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mason avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Mason closes the distance and clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mason blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Jone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mason. Mason misses with a short punch on the inside. Mason misses with the head strike.
Mason misses with the head strike.
Jone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Mason has a couple of punches blocked by Jone.
Jone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mason lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jone backwards. Jone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mason's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mason working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mason creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mason lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Zane Mason has scored more points in the clinch so far. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Mason misses with the head strike.
Mason swings wildly with an uppercut but Jone uses good head movement to avoid it. Jone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jone getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jone throws a jab when Mason was well out of range. Mason avoids the body shot from Jone.
Mason swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mason tries to clinch but Jone moves out of range. Jone throws the left hand but Mason avoids the punch easily. Jone misses with an uppercut. Mason saw that one coming. A telegraphed right hand from Jone misses the target. Mason was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jone catches Mason with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mason moves out of range of the strikes. Jone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mason swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jack Jone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mason darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A good leg kick by Jone.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick by Jone misses and Mason cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mason's hands. Mason fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A swing and a miss from Mason. Jone checks a leg kick. Jone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mason scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jone in his tracks. Jone looks to score with a jab to the body but Mason is just out of range. Jack Jone seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mason pushes Jone up against the cage in a clinch. Jone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mason backwards. Mason lands a shot to the body. Jone is breathing heavily. Jone misses with a punch on the inside.
Mason working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jone prevents a body shot from Mason.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mason pushes Jone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mason lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jone backwards. Jone blocks a body shot from Mason. A short right hand to the side of the head by Mason. Mason lands a nice shot to the body. Good body shot from Mason.
Mason lands a nice uppercut. Mason lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jone backwards. Mason gets through Jone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jone prevents a body shot from Mason. Mason stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Mason lands with a right to the head.
Jone is rocked! A right hand to the body from Mason.
Jone is still on wobbly legs! Can Mason finish him? Mason avoiding damage.
Mason working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mason is leaning against Jone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jone seems to have recovered his senses. Mason lands a nice shot to the body. Mason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mason lands a hook to the side of the head. Mason cracks Jone with a nice body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Mason dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Mason lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jone at a distance.
Jone throws a shot from downtown. Mason moves away and avoids it. Jone connects with a leg kick. Mason looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Mason darts in trying to clinch and Jone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mason darts in and clinches Jone up against the cage. Jone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mason lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mason makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jone stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Mason.
Jone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mason lands with a light punch inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mason working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mason.
Mason lands a right hand. Mason misses with the head strike.
Mason on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mason scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jone lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jone misses with a short punch on the inside. Mason pushes Jone against the cage. Mason is working some dirty boxing. Mason pushes off with a quick right hook! Jone goes down! Jone tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Mason moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zane Mason! An out of breath Zane Mason thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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