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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ribociclib Kisqali (ranked 1043 p4p, 160 weight class) and Luther Jones (ranked 733 p4p, 113 weight class). Jones has chosen One - Metallica as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ribociclib Kisqali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Luther Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kisqali fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kisqali getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jones clinches with his opponent.
The referee calls for Kisqali to work.
Jones working aggressively here.
Kisqali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kisqali lands a left hand.
Kisqali lands a shoulder strike.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones has Kisqali pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jones pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kisqali tumbling to the mat - Jones dives into Kisqali's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kisqali is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kisqali has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kisqali is on top in guard.
Kisqali stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Kisqali passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jones gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jones wants to control but Kisqali is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kisqali prevents Jones from improving his position.
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kisqali wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Kisqali is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Kisqali is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets full guard.
Kisqali pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Kisqali trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Kisqali drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kisqali jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kisqali avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kisqali won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Kisqali stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kisqali won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Kisqali tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kisqali stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kisqali defends it easily.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kisqali's guard.
Kisqali looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Kisqali being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Kisqali bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
Kisqali advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kisqali is working away from the top position though.
Kisqali passes to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kisqali tries to advance to mount but Jones denies him.
Kisqali goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jones has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kisqali but great work by Jones.
Kisqali tries to improve position but can't.
Kisqali takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones cracks Kisqali with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kisqali is trying to control Jones's posture but Jones avoids it.
Kisqali tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.
Kisqali is working hard here to advance position.
Jones lands some shots froms side control.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kisqali tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kisqali keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luther Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jones lands with a straight right. Kisqali didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Ribociclib Kisqali has been cut.
Kisqali closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kisqali defends it nicely.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Kisqali.
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kisqali, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones tries a body shot but Kisqali blocks it.
Kisqali tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Kisqali gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Kisqali makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is working for takedown but Kisqali is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ribociclib Kisqali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luther Jones.
Jones wants the takedown. Kisqali is fighting it off but Jones persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kisqali's guard against the cage.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
Kisqali is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Kisqali is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones pushing down on Kisqali's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Kisqali is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
Kisqali wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Kisqali is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kisqali with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kisqali tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Kisqali is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jones. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
Jones is keen to just control but Kisqali is a slippery customer.
Kisqali is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones moves into full mount! Kisqali won't be happy about that!
Jones avoids the attempt from Kisqali to control.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kisqali looks a forlorn figure.
Luther Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones prevents Kisqali from getting the reversal.
Kisqali manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Kisqali is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kisqali has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kisqali is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kisqali wants to get back to full guard.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jones wants to control but Kisqali is keeping him busy.
Kisqali wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kisqali has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Kisqali is working away.
Jones prevents Kisqali from improving his position.
Jones wants to control but Kisqali is keeping him busy.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Ribociclib Kisqali's cut is getting worse.
Jones is nestled in close to Kisqali, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kisqali is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kisqali is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Kisqali moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones cracks Kisqali with a solid left hand.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luther Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ribociclib Kisqali's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones blocks a jab.
Kisqali ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kisqali slips a jab from Jones.
Kisqali is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kisqali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones tries to clinch but Kisqali moves out of range.
Kisqali misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Kisqali tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jones smiles and moves away.
Jones drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jones stands up over Kisqali, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
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!
Jones won't allow Kisqali to sweep him here.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Kisqali is retaining full guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but Kisqali keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kisqali looking for a sweep. Not yet Kisqali, not yet.
Jones controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kisqali keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones stays in close to Kisqali's body and controls the position.
Ribociclib Kisqali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Kisqali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kisqali trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Jones passes Kisqali's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jones works his way into side control.
Kisqali takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kisqali tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kisqali to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kisqali taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kisqali is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ribociclib Kisqali's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ribociclib Kisqali's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luther Jones!
Luther Jones seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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