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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Green Jones (ranked 2333 p4p, 3299 weight class) and Ademir Evandrus (ranked 140 p4p, 191 weight class). Jones comes into the arena with Hipster playlist blaring out of the sound system. Ademir Evandrus is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Green Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ademir Evandrus!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Evandrus shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Evandrus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Evandrus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Evandrus dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Evandrus's head and hops out.
Green Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ademir Evandrus.
Evandrus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jones darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evandrus moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jones drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Evandrus dives on top into guard.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Evandrus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Evandrus has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Evandrus's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Evandrus can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Evandrus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Evandrus is on top in guard.
Evandrus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Evandrus from controlling successfully.
Evandrus working some strikes from top position.
Jones has his hands on Evandrus's head, controlling the position.
Jones wants to stand but Evandrus is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evandrus looking to pass the guard.
Evandrus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Evandrus distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evandrus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones wants to stand but Evandrus is controlling the position.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Evandrus looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Evandrus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Evandrus being controlled here momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Evandrus.
Evandrus shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Evandrus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Evandrus misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones tries to sprawl but Evandrus drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Evandrus sits in half guard.
Jones trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Green 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.
Evandrus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Evandrus shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Evandrus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Green Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ademir Evandrus.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Evandrus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Evandrus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Evandrus has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Evandrus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Evandrus doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jones stands up and waves to Evandrus to follow him.
Evandrus drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Evandrus.
Jones wants to break free but Evandrus has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a takedown.
Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
Evandrus lands a right hand.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Evandrus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Evandrus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Evandrus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Evandrus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Evandrus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Evandrus is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evandrus darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Evandrus into the cage.
Evandrus moves into the clinch.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Evandrus breaks from the clinch.
Evandrus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Evandrus counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
Evandrus lands some shots froms side control.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evandrus landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Evandrus cracks Jones with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jones wants to control but Evandrus postures up.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
Jones manages to get back to half guard.
Evandrus stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evandrus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones wants to improve his position but Evandrus is controlling well.
Evandrus is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ademir Evandrus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Evandrus shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Evandrus sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Evandrus shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Green Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ademir Evandrus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evandrus fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Green Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Evandrus gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evandrus trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Evandrus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Evandrus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Green Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones trying to control but Evandrus is working from the bottom.
Evandrus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones trying to control but Evandrus is working from the bottom.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones wants to control from the top but Evandrus keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jones leaves Evandrus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones throws a right and a left that Evandrus avoids nicely.
Evandrus closes the distance and clinches.
Evandrus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Evandrus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Evandrus somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jones looking to control but instead Evandrus has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is keen to just control but Evandrus is a slippery customer.
Evandrus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Evandrus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones is pressing down on Evandrus's thigh, looking to free his foot. Evandrus is holding on for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Green Jones clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Evandrus shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Evandrus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Evandrus instigates a clinch.
Evandrus has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Green Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ademir Evandrus.
Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Evandrus is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evandrus wants a takedown.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Evandrus is controlling him.
Evandrus is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Evandrus prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evandrus tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Evandrus is controlling the position.
Evandrus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Evandrus has him pressed against the cage.
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Evandrus has him pressed against the cage.
Evandrus tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Evandrus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Evandrus sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Evandrus shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Evandrus swivels and escapes.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ademir Evandrus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Evandrus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Evandrus sprawls well. Evandrus wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Evandrus's half guard.
Evandrus keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evandrus keeps working.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evandrus can do to turn this around?
Evandrus gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Evandrus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Evandrus is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Evandrus shoots in and gets a takedown into Jones's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Green Jones had his way with Ademir Evandrus in 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Evandrus is looking to improve his position.
Evandrus is still trying to improve position.
Jones working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Evandrus's thigh. Evandrus counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Evandrus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evandrus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Evandrus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to stand up but can't free himself from Evandrus's guard.
Evandrus is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Evandrus is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jones stands and steps away. Evandrus gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Evandrus moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Green Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Evandrus drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jones has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Evandrus is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Evandrus on the inside.
Evandrus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evandrus tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evandrus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Evandrus changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Green Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ademir Evandrus.
Jones displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones wants to break free but Evandrus has control.
Evandrus is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Evandrus tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Evandrus has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jones avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Evandrus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Evandrus won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Evandrus gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Evandrus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Evandrus is working away from the top position though.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Jones gets full guard.
Green Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones wants to improve his position but instead Evandrus has moved into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evandrus wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Green Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 49:46
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 49:46
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Green Jones!
Green Jones retains his bantamweight title!
Green Jones bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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