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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Hodgins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Angry Johnny. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Hodgins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonathan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hodgins has a takedown stuffed.
Hodgins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Hodgins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Hodgins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hodgins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard.
Hodgins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Hodgins working a defensive guard here.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses.
Hodgins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hodgins has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jones has passed into side control.
Hodgins dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Sloppy strikes there by Jones.
Jones working the ground and pound from side control.
Hodgins wants to control but Jones postures up.
Hodgins is looking to reverse the position.
Jones working the ground and pound but Hodgins is defending the strikes.
Hodgins tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Hodgins is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hodgins down.
Hodgins takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hodgins dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Jones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hodgins takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hodgins regains half guard.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hodgins is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hodgins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones is thwarting Hodgins's attempts to control the position.
Hodgins is not content to let Jones control the position.
Hodgins tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
Hodgins gets full guard.
Hodgins is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hodgins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones works over Hodgins with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hodgins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hodgins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hodgins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones postures up in Hodgins's guard and throws a big left but Hodgins blocks it.
Jones cracks Hodgins with a solid left hand.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Hodgins is retaining full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hodgins has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones wants to control from the top but Hodgins keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hodgins shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones darts in and clinches Hodgins up against the cage.
Jones has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hodgins clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hodgins turns into Jones and is now in his guard.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones is pulling down on Hodgins's head. It's preventing any offense from Hodgins, at least for the moment.
Hodgins tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Hodgins keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Hodgins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jones tries to strike from the bottom.
Jones wants to sweep here but Hodgins controlling him for the moment.
Hodgins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hodgins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hodgins wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Hodgins with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Hodgins engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hodgins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hodgins 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 Hodgins, into his guard.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses.
Hodgins wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Hodgins has wrist control.
Hodgins keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hodgins looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hodgins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hodgins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Hodgins's legs - danger averted.
Hodgins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jonathan Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hodgins thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Hodgins has wrist control.
Hodgins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hodgins working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Hodgins trying to control the position here.
Jones wants to control from the top but Hodgins keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones feints and then cracks Hodgins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hodgins down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A combination from Hodgins does no damage.
It looks like Adam Hodgins has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Hodgins down.
Hodgins throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Hodgins looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Jones connects with a high kick.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hodgins on his heels. He'll look to pass Hodgins's guard now, I'm sure.
Jones wants to control from the top but Hodgins keeps moving.
Jones is in close to Hodgins's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones wants to control from the top but Hodgins keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Hodgins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Hodgins is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Hodgins keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Hodgins isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jones stacks Hodgins on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jones!
Hodgins is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hodgins is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Jones scores with punches from side control.
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!
Hodgins tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones trying to control the position but Hodgins is working away.
Jones looks up at the clock and then as Hodgins takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jones smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hodgins is letting Jones control him for a moment.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jones throws a strike aimed at the side of Hodgins's head but Hodgins avoids it well.
Jonathan Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hodgins is looking to reverse the position.
Jones wants to control but Hodgins is keeping him busy.
Jones lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is putting a hurting on Hodgins here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hodgins is rocked!
Hodgins can't do much from the bottom here.
Oh Hodgins is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones working the head with strikes.
Jones working the body and head with strikes.
Jones lands a few punches from side control.
Jones lands a strong strike to the head of Hodgins. That's dazed him! Jones looking to finish here. Hodgins is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Jones lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Jones!
Jonathan Jones gave a mention to Hopkins Athletics in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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