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Event:
F&BE 22- The Real Me
Date: Apr 08, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Jon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Glotsby keeping moving, preventing Jon from controlling successfully.
Glotsby pulls Jon in close to prevent any damage.
Jon is looking to work some ground and pound but Glotsby has wrist control.
Glotsby utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glotsby keeping moving, preventing Jon from controlling successfully.
Glotsby keeping full guard, as Jon tries to pass.
Glotsby definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T1#
Jon misses with a body kick.
Glotsby ducks right into an uppercut from Jon. #TD2#
Jon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Glotsby tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jon is in Glotsby's guard.
Jon wants to stand but Glotsby is controlling his posture from full guard.
Glotsby is pulling down on Jon's head. It's preventing any offense from Jon, at least for the moment.
Jon's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Jon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jon trying to control but Glotsby is working from the bottom.
Jon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Glotsby works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jon looking to sit in guard and control but Glotsby gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Glotsby controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jon is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Jon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3#
Jon wants to pass the guard but Glotsby is keeping the position.
Jon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jon trying to control the position from guard on top but Glotsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jon controlling from the top position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Glotsby trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glotsby avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big left from Glotsby misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jon tries to bum rush Glotsby with a series of wild strikes but Glotsby uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Glotsby cracks Jon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Jon dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Jon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Jon seems to be looking for submissions.
Jon content to control rather than advance.
Jon tries to pass to full mount but Glotsby defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glotsby keeps working.
Glotsby avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jon.
Josh Jon has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Jon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Glotsby tries to get to full guard but Jon has control of the leg.
Jon seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jon tries for a takedown but Glotsby circles away easily#CL#
and Glotsby holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jon blocking some punches.
Jon is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Glotsby pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Jon trying to control the position from guard on top but Glotsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jon being controlled here momentarily.
Glotsby being controlled here, momentarily.
Jon trying to control the position from guard on top but Glotsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Glotsby keeping full guard, as Jon tries to pass.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A punch combination from Jon misses.
Jon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Glotsby is fending him off so far but Jon persists. Nope, Glotsby circles away and we're back to standing.
Frank Glotsby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Jon.
Glotsby tries to clinch up.
Jon throws out a counter right but Glotsby avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Glotsby closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jon to the mat! Jon manages to get full guard. #T4#
Glotsby postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Glotsby preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jon is breathing heavily.
Glotsby trying to control the position from guard on top but Jon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glotsby controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Jon looking for a guillotine here but Glotsby defends easily.
Jon keeping full guard, as Glotsby tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jon trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Josh Jon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jon looks to clinch #TD#
and Glotsby counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jon!
Jon is not content to let Glotsby control the position.
Jon tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Glotsby is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jon is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glotsby wants to control but Jon is keeping him busy.
Jon is being controlled here. #T1##SUB#
Glotsby looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Glotsby tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Glotsby has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jon is looking to improve his position.
Jon is refusing to be controlled, as Glotsby sits in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Glotsby perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Glotsby working over Jon with some ground and pound. Jon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jon controlling the position well.
Glotsby perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jon wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Glotsby seems content to control.
Jon is staying active underneath Glotsby, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Glotsby is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jon.
Jon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jon throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Jon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Glotsby throws a big counter combination but Jon scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A punch combination from Jon misses.
Glotsby tries to counter by clinching up but Jon breaks away and moves out of range.
Jon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A quick step to the side and Glotsby tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frank Glotsby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Jon.
Glotsby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glotsby. Jon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glotsby lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Glotsby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jon fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4#
Glotsby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Josh Jon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Glotsby moves into the clinch.
Jon can't find room to land a body shot as Glotsby controls the action.
Glotsby lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Glotsby avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Glotsby digs a right hand into Jon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jon's gas tank.
Glotsby gets underhooks to prevent Jon's takedown attempt.
Glotsby tries for a takedown. No joy.
Frank Glotsby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glotsby tries to work over Jon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glotsby.
Josh Jon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glotsby misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Glotsby showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Josh Jon!
In defeat, Frank Glotsby stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll do better next time!'.
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Event:
F&BE 21- War Paint
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Jon slaps away a takedown attempt from Mendes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mendes dives in for a single leg takedown but Jon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown but Jon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fernando Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Jon clinches. #TD2#
Jon pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Jon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mendes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mendes tries to free his leg and advance position but Jon is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Mendes is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jon has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Mendes looking for subs off his back but Jon has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Jon seems content to control.#T1##SUB#
Mendes actively working from the bottom here.
Mendes wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mendes is not content to let Jon control the position.#SUB#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jon is nestled in close to Mendes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jon is trying to control. Mendes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jon not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Mendes actively working from the bottom here.
Jon lands with a punch from half guard.
Jon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Well, if Jon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice strikes from Jon there.
Still in half guard, Jon seems content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mendes actively working from the bottom here.
Mendes is refusing to be controlled, as Jon sits in half guard.
Jon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Mendes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jon pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Well, if Jon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB2#
Jon wants to work for an arm triangle but Mendes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jon is pressing down on Mendes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mendes is holding on for now.
Jon is looking to take a break and control but Mendes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jon wants to stand but Mendes has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Mendes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Mendes actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jon is trying to control. Mendes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jon trying to control the pace.
Mendes won't allow Jon to pass to mount. #SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Jon wants to work for an arm triangle but Mendes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Jon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mendes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jon sprawls well. Jon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mendes gets slowly back to his feet.
Jon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mendes.
Mendes misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Jon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fernando Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendes tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2#
Jon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mendes shoots for a takedown but Jon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mendes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Jon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Jon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Jon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jon wants to control from the top but Mendes keeps moving.
Jon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jon pushes down on Mendes's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1##SUB#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Jon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Jon is trying to work for a kimura but Mendes is defending well.
Jon is controlling the pace.
Mendes is staying active underneath Jon, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Mendes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jon pulls his head out easily.
Mendes is staying active underneath Jon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jon should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Jon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Mendes has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Jon escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Jon!
Mendes is not content to let Jon control the position.
Mendes is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Jon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jon gets to mount! Mendes was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T4#
Mendes takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mendes working to try and regain half guard.
Jon lands a heavy elbow.
Jon breaks from Mendes's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jon is landing with some decent strikes but Mendes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mendes is desperately trying to improve his position but Jon has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendes is working hard here to advance position.
Jon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Jon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Mendes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jon throws a body punch but Mendes moves out of range.
Mendes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jon sprawls and moves away.
Mendes fails with a takedown attempt.
Jon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mendes dives in for a single leg takedown but Jon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jon throws out a counter right but Mendes avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fernando Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jon defends it nicely.
Mendes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Mendes tries to sprawl but Jon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Josh Jon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jon seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jon works his foot free and advances to mount. #T1##SU2#
Jon gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Mendes dives in for a single leg takedown but Jon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mendes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Jon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mendes!
Jon scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mendes to see if he's OK.
Jon is looking to take a break and control but Mendes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mendes is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Jon politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jon prefers to stall for the moment though.#T2#
Mendes is looking to regain half guard here but Jon keeps moving and retains side control.
Mendes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
It looks like Jon is going to stand back up.
Jon content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions off his back.
Jon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mendes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Jon wants to stand up but Mendes is controlling the position.
#SUB#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jon trying to mount his opponent but Mendes defends it.
Jon is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB#
Mendes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Mendes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jon pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Jon moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Mendes.
Mendes is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jon connects with a decent elbow. #T4#
Mendes tries to improve position but can't.
Jon controlling from side mount.
Mendes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jon controlling the position.
Mendes is trying to improve his position.
Fernando Mendes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josh Jon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jon trying to control the action but Mendes is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Jon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jon 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Jon!
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