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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lao Shin (ranked 37 p4p, 4 weight class) and Joy Rones (ranked 95 p4p, 13 weight class). Shin comes to the cage accompanied by Shaolin Chamber of Death. Joy Rones has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lao Shin's chin.
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176 lbs
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178 lbs
22 - 4 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
50 - 19 - 2, fighting out of London, Lao Shin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joy Rones!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rones. Shin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shin moves out of range of the body kick.
Shin avoids a kick to the body.
Shin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Shin misses the target.
Rones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shin.
Shin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Rones throws a jab but it's blocked by Shin.
Rones is looking to slow Shin down with leg kicks.
Shin slips a straight right by Rones.
A counter left hand to the body from Shin misses its target.
Rones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rones.
Rones moves out of range of the leg kick from Shin.
Shin scores with a punch 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!
Rones punishes Shin's body with a nice straight punch.
Rones throws a poor cross that misses
and Shin counters with a good low kick that Rones was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rones tests Shin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rones lands a body shot.
Rones punishes Shin's body with a nice straight punch.
Rones throws a looping overhand right but Shin ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Shin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A cross from Shin lands.
Rones works Shin's body with a nice hook.
Rones just misses with a punch to the body.
Rones wants to clinch up but Shin keeps it at a distance.
Joy Rones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Shin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shin misses with the combination.
A jab from Rones does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shin connects with a leg kick. Rones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rones throws an off balance right hand
and Shin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Shin misses with an uppercut.
Shin missing with a left hand there. Rones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shin checks a leg kick.
Rones scores with a hook to the body. Shin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rones throws a hook but Shin avoids it easily.
Rones misses with a body punch
and Shin counters with a nice leg kick.
Shin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rones.
Rones's coach down at Men Only. No Liberals ! was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rones's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Shin moves out of range of the strikes.
Shin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Rones avoids it.
Shin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rones manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rones backwards.
Shin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shin blocks a body shot from Rones.
Rones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shin can't find room to land a body shot as Rones controls the action.
Shin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shin.
I was talking to Shin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Rones misses with the head strike.
Shin lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Joy Rones has been cut.
Rones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rones can't find room to land a body shot as Shin controls the action.
Rones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rones cracks Shin with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rones.
Rones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rones blocks an uppercut.
Rones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Rones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rones tries a body shot but Shin blocks it.
Rones lands with a left to the head.
Rones throws a head punch that misses.
Rones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shin's elbow.
Shin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shin misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rones.
Shin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rones's elbow.
Rones avoids a wild elbow strike from Shin.
Shin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shin has a couple of punches blocked by Rones.
A head punch on the inside from Rones fails to land.
Rones prevents a body shot from Shin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shin lands a nice shot to the body.
Rones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joy Rones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joy Rones's cut.
That's time! Shin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rones connects with the punch.
Shin moves out of range of the body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rones!
Rones tries to clinch up.
A big right from Shin misses.
Rones clinches with his opponent.
Rones misses with a punch to the body.
Rones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shin tries to throw a body punch but Rones avoids it by throwing Shin back against the cage.
Shin tries a body shot but Rones blocks it.
Rones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rones has a couple of punches blocked by Shin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Rones fails to land.
Rones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shin tries to throw a body punch but Rones avoids it by throwing Shin back against the cage.
Joy Rones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shin tries a body shot but Rones blocks it.
Rones misses with a body punch.
Rones lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shin tries to work over Rones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rones presses Shin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rones scores with a shoulder strike.
Rones lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rones.
Rones misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Rones fails to land.
Shin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shin misses with some punches.
Rones blocks an uppercut.
Shin misses with a punch to the body.
Rones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Rones on the inside.
Shin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shin backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shin.
Rones pushes Shin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of 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!
Rones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shin misses with a body punch.
Rones tries to throw a body punch but Shin avoids it by throwing Rones back against the cage.
Shin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rones blocking some punches.
Rones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shin misses with a body punch.
Rones lands a shoulder strike.
Rones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shin's elbow.
Rones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shin throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Rones fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rones.
Rones misses with the head strike.
Shin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rones works on Shin's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shin.
Rones struggles to land a body shot inside as Shin controls his hands.
Shin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rones backwards.
Shin digs a right hand into Rones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rones's gas tank.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shin throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shin tries to work over Rones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Rones as the two fighters clinch.
Rones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shin misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Shin - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Rones.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rones.
Rones lands a shoulder strike.
Shin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Rones.
Shin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rones scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Shin.
Rones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short right from Rones on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shin misses with a punch to the body.
Rones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rones lands a nice shot to the body.
Shin misses with a punch on the inside.
Rones lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rones.
Rones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shin.
Rones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rones struggles to land a body shot inside as Shin controls his hands.
Rones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rones lands with a left to the head.
Shin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rones lands with a light punch inside.
Rones is working Shin over against the cage.
Rones lands with a light punch inside.
Rones misses with a punch to the body.
Rones is working Shin over against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joy Rones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joy Rones's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rones lands with an overhand left.
Nice shot lands for Rones.
Shin scores with a hook to the body. Rones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shin is rocked!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rones.
Oh Shin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shin walks straight into a right hand from Rones - that's dropped him! Rones jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Shin from any more punishment! Shin complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Joy Rones!
Joy Rones is the new welterweight champion!
Joy Rones decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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