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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Undisputed 2
Date: Nov 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Kiser Jr works Bisping J's body with a nice hook.
Kiser Jr shoots and misses
and Bisping J counters with a stiff right hand.
Bisping J pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Michale Bisping J seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bisping J throws a looping overhand right but Kiser Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Bisping J looks to throw the jab but Kiser Jr is out of range.
Bisping J looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiser Jr is just out of range.
Kiser Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bisping J misses with an uppercut. Kiser Jr saw that one coming.
Bisping J jabs Kiser Jr right on the nose. Kiser Jr blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Kiser Jr rushes Bisping J and presses him up against the cage.
Kiser Jr tries to pull guard but Bisping J won't allow it.
Michale Bisping J has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Kiser Jr.
Bisping J wants to get back to striking at distance but Kiser Jr won't allow it.
#BC2#
Kiser Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bisping J throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Kiser Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1##ES#
Bisping J makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Kiser Jr with a poor takedown
and Bisping J counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiser Jr looks winded!
Kiser Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Kiser Jr avoids the body shot from Bisping J.
Bisping J looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bisping J looks to land a left hand but Kiser Jr moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Kiser Jr moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Kiser Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Bisping J does it's job there.#CUT#
It looks like Bryan Kiser Jr has been cut.
Bisping J throws the left hand but Kiser Jr avoids the punch easily.
Bisping J is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kiser Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bisping J counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Kiser Jr is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bisping J moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kiser Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Bisping J finish him?
Michale Bisping J is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kiser Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bisping J pinned against the cage. Bisping J gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Kiser Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiser Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Bisping J is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kiser Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kiser Jr ducks under a wild hook from Bisping J.
Kiser Jr slips under a jab from Bisping J.
A jab from Bisping J misses.
Kiser Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Bisping J counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bisping J lands a lovely overhand right.
Bisping J will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bisping J lands a jab.
Kiser Jr slips under a jab from Bisping J.#KD#
Bisping J cracks Kiser Jr with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bisping J has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kiser Jr to stand back up!#T3#
Bisping J cracks Kiser Jr on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Kiser Jr falls backwards against the cage. Bisping J follows up with more strikes that drop Kiser Jr to his knees. Bisping J keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Kiser Jr! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michale Bisping J!
Michale Bisping J retains his middleweight title!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rutledge tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rutledge to the ground. Rutledge escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Rutledge shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jones controls Rutledge momentarily but Rutledge frees himself.
Rutledge lands a couple of elbows.
Rutledge has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rutledge content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rutledge.
Rutledge might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jones looks winded!
Rutledge postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Rutledge scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rutledge's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones has momentary wrist control but Rutledge slips an elbow through the middle.
Rutledge lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rutledge lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rutledge accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rutledge in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rutledge postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
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!
Rutledge working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.#T1#
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rutledge with a nice head shot there.
Rutledge could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rutledge postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Rutledge throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Rutledge trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rutledge working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Jones working for a triangle but Rutledge defends it easily.
Rutledge lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rutledge chips away with some ground and pound.
Rutledge chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rutledge scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rutledge lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Rutledge working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SU#
Rutledge gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rutledge to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rutledge lands a couple of digs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rutledge scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rutledge working some strikes from top position.
Rutledge distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rutledge postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rutledge connects with a couple of short punches.
Rutledge connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Rutledge distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rutledge working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rutledge's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rutledge stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rutledge connects with a couple of short punches.
Rutledge landing with the ground and pound.
Rutledge landing some decent shots from guard.
Rutledge landing some decent shots from guard.
Rutledge scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rutledge lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rutledge is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rutledge working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Rutledge postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Rutledge lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rutledge stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rutledge content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rutledge working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rutledge is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rutledge postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Rutledge working some strikes from top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rutledge works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Rutledge is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Rutledge is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rutledge postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Rutledge works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omer Rutledge dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rutledge shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Jones closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Rutledge lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rutledge missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rutledge is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rutledge looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rutledge working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Rutledge is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutledge missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones trying to control here.
#T1#
Rutledge seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Rutledge is controlling him well.
Rutledge is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rutledge is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Rutledge is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rutledge is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Omer Rutledge overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Rutledge is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Rutledge lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rutledge lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Rutledge is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2##SUB#
Rutledge is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
Rutledge working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones has hold of Rutledge's hands but Rutledge slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rutledge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Rutledge lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rutledge lands a nice short elbow.
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!#SUB#
Rutledge is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Rutledge eventually gives up the hold.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rutledge connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple. #T3#
Rutledge is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rutledge lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rutledge scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rutledge connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple. #SUB#
Rutledge in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Jones tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Rutledge!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Omer Rutledge!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Kiser Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Rios moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Kiser Jr takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Kiser Jr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rios wants to improve his position but Kiser Jr is controlling well.
#SU2#
Kiser Jr stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Rios to get to his feet.
Kiser Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kiser Jr clinches up with Rios and pushes him back against the cage.
Kiser Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#TD#
Rios has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kiser Jr regains guard immediately.
Kiser Jr wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Rios manages to pass to side control.
Rios could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1##REVB#
Rios thows a huge punch but Kiser Jr dodges it nicely.
Rios takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiser Jr trying to control here.
Rios controlling the pace. #T2#
Kiser Jr trying to control from the bottom.
Kiser Jr is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Rios jumps into side control!
Kiser Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiser Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rios wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kiser Jr wants to control but Rios postures up.
Rios controlling the position from side mount. #T3#
Kiser Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
Kiser Jr is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Rios is staying active.
Kiser Jr pushes Rios away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rios gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Kiser Jr moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Kiser Jr turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kiser Jr manages to end up in side control.
Rios tries to bench press Kiser Jr off him but Kiser Jr keeps the position. #T4#
Kiser Jr looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Rios is avoiding damage well.
Kiser Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rios keeps working.
Kiser Jr throwing strikes but Rios manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rios controls the position from side control.
Kiser Jr is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rios asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cornelius Rios will probably get the nod.
That's time! Rios's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kiser Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Kiser Jr tried to score with a low kick but Rios checks it.
Kiser Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#
It looks like Cornelius Rios has been cut.
Kiser Jr tries to work over Rios's front leg with a kick but Rios checks it.
Rios went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Kiser Jr forces Rios back against the cage and clinches.
Rios jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kiser Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Rios gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rios misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kiser Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rios is refusing to be controlled, as Kiser Jr sits in half guard. #T1#
Rios is trying to stand back up but Kiser Jr is controlling him
#SUB2#
Kiser Jr is looking for a kimura but Rios is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kiser Jr to get the leverage.
Kiser Jr trying to control from Rios's half guard. Rios has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Rios is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kiser Jr is controlling him.
Kiser Jr pushing down on Rios's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rios trying to control here.
Kiser Jr tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Rios.
Rios gets full guard.
Rios tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Rios is working an open guard so Kiser Jr takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kiser Jr misses with a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Rios tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiser Jr throws a front kick that sends Rios stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Rios takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL2#
Kiser Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Kiser Jr wants the takedown. Rios is fighting it off but Kiser Jr persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rios's guard against the cage.#SU2#
Kiser Jr gets to his feet - Rios follows without any prompting.
Bryan Kiser Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Kiser Jr scores with a takedown into Rios's guard.
Rios is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kiser Jr dives into side control.
Kiser Jr is breathing heavily.#REVR##SU2#
Kiser Jr decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T4##TD2#
Kiser Jr looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bryan Kiser Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Rios keeping moving, preventing Kiser Jr from controlling successfully.
Kiser Jr advances to half guard.
Rios is looking for a sweep. Kiser Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kiser Jr wants to control but Rios is keeping him busy.
Kiser Jr thows a huge punch but Rios dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Kiser Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cornelius Rios's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Rios gets tackled into the cage by Kiser Jr. Kiser Jr maintains the clinch.
Rios blocks a body shot from Kiser Jr. #TD#
Rios jumps into guard, dragging Kiser Jr to the mat.
Kiser Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Rios gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Rios is working Kiser Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kiser Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Rios is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiser Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kiser Jr is looking to stand up but Rios isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Rios content to stall in guard here.
Rios slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Kiser Jr.
Kiser Jr trying to control from the bottom.
Kiser Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rios prevents Kiser Jr from standing back up.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kiser Jr preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Rios performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kiser Jr taking some punishment here, with Rios in his half guard. #SUB#
Rios is trying to work for a kimura but Kiser Jr is defending well.
Kiser Jr is trying to stand back up but Rios is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Kiser Jr misses with a combination
and Rios counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Kiser Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rios, pushing him back against the cage.
Kiser Jr tries to break the clinch but Rios is controlling the position.
Kiser Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Kiser Jr drags the fight down to the ground.
Kiser Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Kiser Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rios stops Kiser Jr from standing up. #T4#
Rios stands up over Kiser Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kiser Jr wants to stand up but Rios is controlling him. #SUB2#
Kiser Jr throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rios escapes and throws Kiser Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Rios takes a little break here. Kiser Jr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Cornelius Rios showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rios has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bryan Kiser Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Mcdonald throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. #CL#
Mcdonald clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Jones pulls guard.
Mcdonald is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jones trying to control the position.
Mcdonald with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mcdonald makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mcdonald could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mcdonald is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcdonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mcdonald advances to half guard.
Mcdonald seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mcdonald passes to full mount! #T1#
Mcdonald connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Mcdonald connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Mcdonald goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jones turns into him and now he's in Mcdonald's guard.
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mcdonald wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcdonald is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcdonald. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mcdonald showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mcdonald looking to pass the guard.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Mcdonald throws a big elbow that misses.
Mcdonald's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3##SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mcdonald has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Mcdonald postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jones is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mcdonald, into his guard. #REVB#
Mcdonald lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Mcdonald stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Mcdonald fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Mcdonald 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.#T4#
Jones blocks a body shot from Mcdonald.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mcdonald just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mcdonald lands a knee to the body.
Mcdonald scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mcdonald.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones wants to break free but Mcdonald has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Les Mcdonald dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mcdonald misses with a two punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mcdonald is looking for a counter combo.
Mcdonald stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Mcdonald scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Mcdonald to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mcdonald counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Les Mcdonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jones.#CL#
Mcdonald closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.#T1#
Jones jumps guard but Mcdonald turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mcdonald is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mcdonald has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mcdonald lands a right hand. #BC#
Mcdonald's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Mcdonald moves into the clinch.#TD#
Mcdonald works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Mcdonald content to stall in guard here.
Mcdonald working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mcdonald is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.#T2#
Mcdonald postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mcdonald controlling from the top position.
Mcdonald is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SU#
Mcdonald decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jones, up you get!
Mcdonald throws a head kick that misses.
Jones wants to clinch up but Mcdonald keeps it at a distance.
Mcdonald with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcdonald throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.#TD2#
Jones gets a double leg takedown into Mcdonald's guard.#ES#
Mcdonald manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jones is breathing heavily.#T3#
Mcdonald wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones tries for a takedown but Mcdonald circles away easily#CL#
and Mcdonald counters by clinching up. #TD#
Mcdonald drags the fight down to the ground.
Mcdonald utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones landing some decent shots from guard. #ES#
Mcdonald wriggles free and stands up. #CL2#
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Mcdonald in a clinch.
#T4##BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Mcdonald saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mcdonald counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones tries to clinch but Mcdonald moves away
and Mcdonald counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mcdonald sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Nice uppercut there from Mcdonald.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Les Mcdonald dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mcdonald throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.#CL2#
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Jones turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jones manages to end up in side control.
You can see the frustration on Mcdonald's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU2#
Jones has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Les Mcdonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcdonald defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Mcdonald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mcdonald counters with a left to the body.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones tries for a takedown but Mcdonald circles away easily
and Mcdonald counters with a two punch combo.
Les Mcdonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jones.#CL#
Mcdonald closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.#T1#
Mcdonald goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones is trying to drag Mcdonald to the mat but Mcdonald just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Mcdonald manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Mcdonald forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Mcdonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Mcdonald gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Jones fails to pull guard.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones can't get the takedown.
Mcdonald lands a nice shot to the body.
Mcdonald is looking for a takedown.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Mcdonald keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Mcdonald gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mcdonald content to control rather than advance.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Mcdonald has control of the leg.
Mcdonald is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Jones wants to control but Mcdonald is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mcdonald is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcdonald working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
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.
Mcdonald working Jones over with strikes.
Mcdonald controlling the pace. #SU#
Mcdonald stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Les Mcdonald is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcdonald lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mcdonald.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcdonald but Mcdonald pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Les Mcdonald is winning the standup battle so far.
Mcdonald lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mcdonald throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mcdonald!
Mike Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Les Mcdonald is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mcdonald throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Les Mcdonald showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mcdonald 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Les Mcdonald!
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