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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hollyfield Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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289 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hollyfield Gomes!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomes gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
Gomes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gomes slips nicely into half guard.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Gomes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Gomes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gomes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gomes is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gomes is working away from the top position though.
Gomes seems to be looking for submissions.
Jones slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jones has control of Gomes's left arm, preventing Gomes from doing any damage.
Gomes 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 Gomes, into his guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gomes is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gomes looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gomes is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Gomes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Jones distracts Gomes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gomes has eaten all the pies!
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Gomes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones wants to take a breather but Gomes is having none of it.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Jones.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gomes on the ground.
Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gomes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
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 Gomes's temple.
Jones moves nicely into side control.
Gomes is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control.
Jones landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gomes some visible discomfort.
Gomes is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones advances to full mount.
Jones raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones controlling from mount.
Jones lands a nice shot to the head.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jones cracks Gomes with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jones is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Jones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gomes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gomes is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Gomes looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gomes is breathing heavily.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
Gomes has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones advances position into side control!
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Gomes is defending well.
Gomes is trying to get back to half guard.
Jones trying to control the position but Gomes is working away.
Jones looks up at the clock and then as Gomes takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jones smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones working the head with strikes.
Jones working the ground and pound from side control.
Jones is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gomes will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gomes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gomes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gomes actively working from the bottom here.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
Jones wants to take a breather but Gomes is having none of it.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones tries to pass to full mount but Gomes defends it.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gomes taking some punishment here, with Jones in his half guard.
Gomes is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomes can do to turn this around?
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gomes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
Gomes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones prevents Gomes from improving his position.
Calvin Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones winds up and cracks Gomes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Gomes is defending well.
Gomes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gomes's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Jones dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Jones closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gomes's guard.
Gomes working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jones has passed into half guard!
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gomes is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones is working for a kimura but Gomes is defending it quite comfortably.
Gomes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Gomes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ground and pound from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones working Gomes over with strikes.
Gomes tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones working over Gomes with some ground and pound. Gomes looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gomes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gomes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy.
Jones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gomes is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gomes looking for submissions off his back.
Gomes looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Jones pushes past his half guard into mount!
Jones lands a big shot there that rocks Gomes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gomes is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
Jones landing strikes from the mount and Gomes is in trouble!
Jones raining down shots from the mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomes is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to control but Gomes wriggling away.
Jones breaks from Gomes's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jones landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jones postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gomes looks a forlorn figure.
Jones lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gomes hang on?
Jones looking to control but Gomes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
BOOM! Jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jones scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gomes?
Gomes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones with shots to the head and body - Gomes looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Gomes can't escape the position.
Gomes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jones working away from the top, dropping strikes.
It looks like Hollyfield Gomes has been cut.
Jones pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gomes can't escape the position.
Jones working the ground and pound effectively.
Jones dominating with strikes here.
Jones lands a heavy elbow.
Gomes is rocked!
Gomes in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gomes is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Gomes is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jones working Gomes over with strikes here.
Hollyfield Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Calvin Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones looking to finish Gomes with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gomes!
Gomes takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Calvin 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 George Francis scores the fight for Calvin Jones!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Calvin Jones!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Calvin Jones!
Calvin Jones wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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