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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jon Bones (ranked 6970 p4p, 448 weight class) and Head Bussa (ranked 22008 p4p, 487 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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193 cm
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265 lbs
7 - 10 - 1 |
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175 cm
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215 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin
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Decent boxing
Powerful
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon Bones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Head Bussa! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bones slips a straight right by Bussa. Bussa misses with an uppercut. Bussa loads up on a big right hand but Bones slips the punch. Bones closes the distance and pushes Bussa back into the ropes. Bussa is trying to force a seperation but Bones has the dominant position. Bones has Bussa pushed against the ropes. Bussa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bones has him pressed against the ropes. Bones has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Bussa is trying to break the clinch but Bones has him pressed against the ropes. Bussa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bones digs a right hand into Bussa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bussa's gas tank. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bussa looking to stall.
Bones has Bussa pushed against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Bones.
Bussa is trying to force a seperation but Bones has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bussa tries to circle away but Bones has him pinned against the ropes. Bussa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bones is keeping busy. Bones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bussa's efforts to push away. Bones has Bussa pressed against the ropes, preventing Bussa from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A bit of stalling here from Bones.
Bussa can't break the clinch.
Bussa wants to break free but Bones has control.
A body shot lands from Bones.
Bones has Bussa pressed against the ropes, preventing Bussa from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bussa is trying to stall.
Bussa tries to break the clinch but Bones is controlling the position. Bussa tries to break the clinch but Bones is controlling the position. Bussa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bones struggles to land a body shot inside as Bussa controls his hands.
A bit of stalling here from Bones.
Bones has Bussa pressed against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Bones. Bussa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bussa letting Bones take a breather here. Bussa working hard to break the clinch. Bones lands with a left to the head. A nice left hand lands by Bones.
Bones lands with a short shot to the head. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bones pressing his opponent against the ropes. Bones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bones has Bussa pressed against the ropes, preventing Bussa from circling away and getting back to striking at range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bones dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bones misses with a few strikes there.
Bones looks to land a combination but Bussa avoids it well. A big left from Bussa misses. Bones slips a straight right by Bussa. Bussa scores with a sloppy right hand. Bones should have avoided that one. Bones throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bussa appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bussa can do to turn this around? Bones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bussa looks to score with a jab to the body but Bones is just out of range. Good standup being displayed there by Bussa as he connects with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bussa manages to avoid it. Jon Bones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fighters circling - Bussa throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bussa avoids the body shot from Bones.
Bones moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bones ducks under a wild hook from Bussa. Bones throws a right and a left that Bussa avoids nicely. Bussa throws a shot from downtown. Bones moves away and avoids it. Bones cracks a nice hook into Bussa's ribs. Bones scores with a jab to the jaw. Bones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bussa. Bones dips to his left and cracks Bussa with an uppercut! Bones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bussa is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Bones lands a nice looking body shot.
Bussa with a nice cross. Bussa might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Bones lands an overhand right. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A telegraphed right hand from Bussa misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bones looks to score with a jab to the body but Bussa is just out of range. A big right from Bussa misses. Bussa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bussa.
As Bussa tries to get set, Bones tries to push him back and clinch up but Bussa manages to avoid the attempt. Bones scores with a nice strike. Bones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jon Bones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bones clinches. Bussa is trying to push Bones away but Bones has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Bones is pushing Bussa up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Bones stalling.
A short left from Bones. Bones effectively controlling the action here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bones dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bussa missing with a left hand there. Bones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bussa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bones misses with a body shot.
Bones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Bussa misses. Bones is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bussa. Bones ducks under a wild hook from Bussa. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones throws a jab but it's blocked by Bussa. Bones slips under a jab. Bones lands a two punch combo.
Bussa misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bussa misses with a straight left. Bussa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bones circles away quickly and effectively. Jon Bones is winning the standup battle so far. Bones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A big left from Bussa misses. Bones just misses with a punch to the body.
Bussa takes one to the chin there. Bussa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bones counters by moving into the clinch. Bones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bones is struggling to control the position. Bones digs a right hand underneath Bussa's ribcage. Bussa let out a lung full of air as it connected. Nice body punch from Bones - that landed with a thud.
Bussa wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Come on Bones - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bones cracks Bussa with a nice body shot. Bones can't find room to land a body shot as Bussa controls the action.
Bussa throws a punch but it's blocked by Bones. Bones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bussa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bones has him pressed against the ropes. Bussa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bones has Bussa pressed against the ropes, preventing Bussa from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jon Bones has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bussa misses with the head strike.
Bussa tries to break the clinch but Bones is controlling the position. Bussa working aggressively here.
Bones keeps control of Bussa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jon Bones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. 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! Bussa tries to break free but Bones pushes him back against the ropes. Head Bussa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bones holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight! Jon Bones showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Bones!
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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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