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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Petties (ranked 6398 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Jones (ranked 7777 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Petties has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Petties!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petties is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Petties doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Petties feints and as Jones raises his hands in defense, Petties changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petties won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Jones is trying to hold Petties in close to prevent damage but Petties has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Petties is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petties wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Jones might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Petties haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Petties will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Petties scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
Jones has his takedown stuffed
and Petties counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petties shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Petties tries to tie him up.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Petties.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Petties. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petties is breathing heavily.
Jones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Petties has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones jumps into guard, dragging Petties to the mat.
Jones wants to stand but Petties is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working for submissions but it's allowed Petties to get to half guard.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Jones wants to stand but Petties is controlling the position.
Jones is controlling Petties's posture.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jones is looking to stand up but Petties won't let him.
Jones won't allow Petties to get back to his feet.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Petties avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jones wants to stand but Petties has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Will Jones will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petties was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Petties is looking to counter punch.
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Petties in a clinch.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jones jumps guard but Petties turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jones is trying to break free.
Jones is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Petties to keep the fight standing.
Petties is trying to stall.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Petties, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Petties tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Petties somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Petties's defenses.
Jones clinches up with Petties and pushes him back against the cage.
Petties is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Petties. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones jumps guard.
Petties throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones wants to control the position but Petties says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones trying to control here.
Petties is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petties stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Jones wants to get back to full guard but Petties has mounted him!
Jones is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Jones regains half guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Petties is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
Petties content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Petties is controlling him
Jones trying to control here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Petties fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Petties wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Petties saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petties darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Petties into the cage.
Jones forces Petties back against the cage and clinches.
Jones jumps guard and drags Petties to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Petties is trying to break free.
Petties drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Petties is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Petties pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petties wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Petties.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Petties in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petties tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Petties avoids it.
Jones decides to pull guard.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Petties is proving a slippery customer.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Petties wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones is trying to keep Petties in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Petties working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Petties preventing the sweep.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Petties defends it nicely.
Petties misses with a takedown attempt
and Petties takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Petties. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Petties's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Petties has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Brandon Petties is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones rushes Petties and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Petties is controlling him.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Petties avoids it.
Petties tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Petties has him pressed against the cage.
Jones jumps guard and drags Petties to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Petties defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petties trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Jones is looking for a triangle here but Petties uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Petties keeps moving and retains side control.
Brandon Petties has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Will Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Will Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will 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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FIGHT
RATING
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