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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christoper Midura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jones's choice of entrance music: Enter Sandman. Tom Jones has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Christoper Midura's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christoper Midura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Jones!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Midura throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Christoper Midura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Tom Jones has been cut.
Nice cross by Midura.
The crowd cheers as Midura lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Midura looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Midura lands a with a good body shot.
Midura dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Midura was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Midura drops Jones with a beautiful combination! Jones stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Midura is looking for the KO!
Jones is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Midura, right into the meat.
Jones checks a low kick from Midura.
Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Midura pinned against the cage. Midura gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Midura takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Midura stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Christoper Midura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Jones.
Jones looks gassed!
Midura blocks a head kick by Jones.
Midura comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Midura can pounce on him.
Midura lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Midura lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Midura scores with a shot to the body.
Midura scores with a hook.
Midura explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Midura lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Midura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Midura.
Midura scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Midura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Midura slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Midura throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice uppercut lands for Midura. That snapped Jones's head back.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Midura finish him?
Midura lands a big shot that drops Jones! Can he finish him?
Midura wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Midura working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Midura throwing strikes but missing.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Midura missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Midura 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Midura accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Midura accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Midura missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Midura trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Midura lands a two punch combo.
Midura moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Midura fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
A punch combination from Midura misses.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Midura at a distance.
Midura throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Midura swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Midura takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Midura stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Midura has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Midura leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones keeps control of Midura as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones keeps control of Midura as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Midura lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones is trying desperately to land a takedown but Midura is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jones.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Midura lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
Midura scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Midura fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Midura lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Midura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice shot by Midura.
Midura lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Midura fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Midura lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Midura comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Midura lands with a nice body punch.
Midura comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Midura lands a jab-cross combination.
Midura lands a body shot.
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!
Midura scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Midura is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Midura moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Midura displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jones has Midura up against the cage in a clinch.
Midura blocks the elbow strike.
Midura breaks from the clinch.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones swinging wilding here.
Midura scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Midura lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jones takes a step back to recover.
A combination from Midura does no damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Midura sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Midura swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
An inside leg kick lands from Midura.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christoper Midura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones'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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Midura throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Midura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Midura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Midura thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Midura thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Midura fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Midura lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A shot to de liver by Midura. Beautiful body shot.
Jab, jab by Midura - just one landing.
Midura tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Midura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones takes one on the button.
Midura lands a right hook to the body.
Midura lands an overhand right.
Midura throws a half hearted mid kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A cross from Midura lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Midura scores with a jab.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Midura.
Midura works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Midura with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Midura misses with a series of wild punches.
Midura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Midura scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Midura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Midura ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Midura scores with a decent looking hook.
Midura ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Midura throws a one two combo.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Midura avoids the head kick by Jones.
Midura wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Midura lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Midura.
Midura lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Midura scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Midura sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Midura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Midura connects with a looping right hand.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones tries to clinch up but Midura circles away and keeps his distance.
Midura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Midura lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Christoper Midura is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Midura connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab lands there for Midura.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Midura jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Midura.
Midura blocks a jab.
Midura lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jones takes a step back to recover.
Nice body punch from Midura.
Midura lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Midura scores with a nice strike.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Midura.
Midura connects with a solid leg kick.
Good exchange - Midura coming out on top.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Midura catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Midura keeps the fight on the outside.
Midura scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Midura.
Midura works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Midura throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Midura lands with a shot to the body.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Midura misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Midura scores with a jab to the body.
Midura lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Midura dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Midura is working the combinations to good effect here.
Midura throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head.
Midura is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Midura cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Midura throws a one two combo.
Midura cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Midura fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Midura throws a shot to the body.
Midura connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Midura scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Midura keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab from Midura does it's job there.
Christoper Midura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Midura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Midura blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Midura slips a straight right by Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christoper Midura dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Midura connects with a body shot.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Midura.
Good exchange - Midura coming out on top.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Midura avoids it really well and circles away.
Midura fails to land with a series of punches.
Midura connects with a crisp jab.
Midura scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones pushes Midura up against the cage in a clinch.
Midura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Midura, as that shot connected.
Good shot there by Midura.
Midura lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Midura throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Midura cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Midura motions for Jones to come forward. Midura throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Midura feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Midura to score with a decent uppercut.
Midura thuds his shin into the meat of Jones's side.
Midura misses with the combination.
Midura scores with a body shot.
Midura fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Midura throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Midura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Midura is out of range.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Midura throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Midura paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Midura connects with a crisp jab.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Midura.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Midura scores with a nice right hand.
Midura scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Midura thumps Jones with a low kick.
Midura stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Midura tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Midura with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circle momentarily. Midura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Midura. That snapped Jones's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones is looking to clinch but Midura is avoiding it.
Midura circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Midura can pounce on him.
Midura thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Midura lands a slapping body shot.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Midura goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Midura stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
Midura cracks Jones with a good jab.
Nice cross by Midura.
Nice jab there from Midura.
Midura wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Midura looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Midura ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Midura connects with the punch.
A cross from Midura lands.
Tom Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Midura pushes him off.
Midura scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Midura lands with a thumping leg kick.
Midura scores with a punch to the head.
Donk. Midura catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
Midura scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Midura moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Midura scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Midura circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Midura shows good takedown defense.
Midura scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Midura.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Midura connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from Midura.
Jones throws a head kick but Midura moves out of range.
Midura scores with a three punch combo!
Midura closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Midura is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Midura looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Midura.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Midura lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Midura.
Midura lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Christoper Midura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Midura lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Midura finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christoper Midura showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Midura, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:25
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:25
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christoper Midura!
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