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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Sinkila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jose Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mikko Sinkila!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Sinkila misses
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sinkila had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Jones decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sinkila tries to clinch up.
Jones closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sinkila quickly recovers to half guard.
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Sinkila is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sinkila tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jones unloading with bombs!
Sinkila is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Jones has taken his back!
Jones is looking to control Sinkila but Sinkila is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinkila can't escape the position.
Jones misses with punches from the back.
Jones struggling to keep hold of the position.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Jones misses with an elbow to the head.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jones controlling the positon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is not going to allow Sinkila to sit and survive in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones biding his time, controlling Sinkila.
Sinkila tries to escape the position.
Sinkila is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones struggling to land strikes to the head as Sinkila covers up.
Jones misses with a punch to the head.
Jones is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sinkila is defending well though. Jones let's go of the attempt for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sinkila holding both Jones 's hands and preventing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sinkila is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sinkila throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sinkila gets caught napping as Jones dives in and scores a takedown. Sinkila manages to retain guard.
Jones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sinkila's guard.
Sinkila trying to control here.
Jones prevents Sinkila from standing back up.
Jones controlling the pace.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sinkila is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sinkila is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sinkila wants to get back to his feet.
Jones misses with a head shot.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sinkila holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sinkila has worked his arm free - good work by Sinkila!
Jones is trying to ground and pound but Sinkila uses the momentary lack of control by Jones to regain half guard.
Jones is taking a breather. Sinkila 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.
Jones postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Sinkila to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinkila throws a head kick that misses.
Sinkila falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Sinkila throws a sloppy head kick
and Jones moves into the clinch.
Sinkila is breathing heavily.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Mikko Sinkila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Sinkila.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Sinkila. Sinkila gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones gets control of Sinkila's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jones will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones is taking a breather. Sinkila 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.
Sinkila blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Sinkila is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sinkila looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Jones dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sinkila misses with a head kick.
Jones tries to clinch but Sinkila moves out of range.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jab by Jones.
Jones fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sinkila to the ground. Jones is now in Sinkila's guard.
Sinkila is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones content to stall in guard here.
Sinkila looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jones decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sinkila takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
Sinkila 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 Sinkila off to one side.
Jones bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jose Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jones showed some decent athleticism there.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones prevents Sinkila from standing back up.
Sinkila is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sinkila can do to turn this around?
Jones passes to full mount!
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jones punching from mount but Sinkila doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Sinkila is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
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.
Jones trying to control but Sinkila is having none of it.
Sinkila is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jones working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mikko Sinkila has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Sinkila is just holding on here. Jones manages to take his back.
Jones is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sinkila knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sinkila for a finish.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sinkila is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Jones!
Mikko Sinkila spoke after the fight, saying 'This is not the last fight.. Next time i prevail!'.
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