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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between The Best In The World (ranked 3124 p4p, 25075 weight class) and Trae Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen King Von as his entrance music. Trae Jones has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with The Best In The World's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Best In The World!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Trae Jones!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from World misses.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
World tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones 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.
World throws a body shot but no joy.
World tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for World with that takedown attempt.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but World defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
World fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - World looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
World throws a right and a left that both miss.
World has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. World is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
World working hard to break the clinch.
Jones wants a takedown.
Jones is looking for a takedown.
The Best In The World has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trae Jones.
World is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
World is trying to break free.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
World is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
World tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones avoiding damage as World throws knees to the body.
World tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
World is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns World into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries for a takedown but World manages to get underhooks.
World has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. World gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
World tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
World tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
World looking for a takedown.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
World has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
World breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
World doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
World throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
World tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
World tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
World lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
The Best In The World dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
World tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but World defends it well.
World fails with a takedown attempt.
World looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jones!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
World wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
World will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
World wants to take a breather but Jones manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for World.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has his feet on World's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
World is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones with the counter takedown but World avoids it easily.
World fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Best In The World is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
World shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Best In The World. That's going to take a lot out of him.
World fails in his attempt to clinch.
World swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
World tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
World fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jones defending well as World loads up on a big left hand.
The Best In The World seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
World throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from World lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
World tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
Trae Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
World swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
World throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing World off to one side.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
World throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
World throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A lazy left from World finds it's target.
The Best In The World is winning the standup battle so far.
World tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but World pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from World, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
World fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones with the counter takedown but World avoids it easily.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
World misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
World shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Trae Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
World tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
World tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
World fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
World throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
World tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
World looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but World persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
World tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
World wants to clinch.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
World misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but World defends it well.
World lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
World goes for a double leg but Jones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones continues to drive forward.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
World gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jones is trying to drag World to the mat but World just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jones is trying to drag World to the mat but World just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Best In The World has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trae Jones.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from World, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
World is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
World breaks from the clinch.
World misses with a low kick.
World is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A head kick misses from World.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
World takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
World lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
World pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from World.
World misses with a low kick.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but World defends it well.
World tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but World pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
World fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Best In The World showed his dominance in that final round.
I think World 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Best In The World!
The defeated Trae Jones had this to say: 'Ill Be better its a skill to work on'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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