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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Esposito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the ring accompanied by Raiders March. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Henry Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Esposito!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Esposito.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Esposito was covering up waiting for the punch and Jones finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Esposito keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones wants to stand but Esposito has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones pushes down on Esposito's leg and manages to get into half guard.
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. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Esposito's temple.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
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. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Esposito's temple.
Esposito gets full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Esposito is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Esposito manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Esposito's guard.
Jones stays in close to Esposito's body and controls the position.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Esposito.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Esposito keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jones is in close to Esposito's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Esposito looking to control.
Jones lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones cracks Esposito with a solid left hand.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones 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.
Esposito looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Esposito is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jones wants to control from the top but Esposito keeps moving.
Esposito is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Esposito's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Jones postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones is in close to Esposito's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones connects with a couple of short punches.
Jones is pushing down on Esposito's leg trying to pass to half guard. Esposito is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Esposito trying to control but Jones postures up.
Esposito looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Esposito on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Esposito does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Esposito is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Esposito defends it.
Jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jones drops an elbow to the side of Esposito's head.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones works his foot free and advances to mount.
Esposito is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones cracks Esposito with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jones unloading with bombs!
Esposito keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones wants to control the pace but Esposito is squirming around nicely.
Esposito is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jones drops a big elbow. That's hurt Esposito! More shots from Jones and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Jones!
Henry Jones was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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