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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Mason (ranked 4963 p4p, 1553 weight class) and John Wick (ranked 457 p4p, 176 weight class). Jason Mason had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Wick!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason throws a lazy uppercut
and Mason takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mason fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mason shoots in looking for a takedown. Wick tries to sprawl out of it but Mason keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mason has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bowsh Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A jab from Wick misses.
Wick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wick moves out of range as Mason strikes.
Wick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Mason on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mason takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Jason Mason has been cut.
Mason fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mason shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wick napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wick is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mason has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Wick's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mason moves into full mount!
Wick is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Mason sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mason goes for an armbar but Wick turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Wick.
Mason wants to sweep here but Wick controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wick is looking to stand up but Mason won't let him.
Mason keeping moving, preventing Wick from controlling successfully.
Mason is trying to control the position but Wick postures up.
Wick looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mason 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.
Wick engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wick trying to control but Mason is working from the bottom.
Wick stopping the sweep attempt from Mason.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mason is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mason or perhaps it was just good defense by Wick, which made it look bad.
Mason tries for a takedown but Wick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mason sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mason tries for a takedown but Wick circles away easily
enabling Wick to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wick uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mason has time to react.
A jab from Wick misses.
Mason will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wick! But no joy.
Wick misses with a body shot.
Mason scores with a head kick. Wick tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mason fails with the takedown
and Wick holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wick manages to break the clinch.
Mason takes a swing at Wick's ribcage but misses.
Wick takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses.
Mason looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wick is fending him off so far but Mason persists. Nope, Wick circles away and we're back to standing.
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!
Mason takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mason is breathing heavily.
Wick lands with a good body shot.
Wick has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wick lands with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Wick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Mason's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wick throws a shot to the body.
Mason takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wick with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mason to score with a decent uppercut.
A cross from Wick lands.
John Wick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wick lands a big head kick that sends Mason tumbling to the mat! Wick takes a step backwards and waves Mason back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jason Mason's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wick lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mason's sensitive parts.
Wick drops Mason with a big left hand! Mason is injured, injured bad! Wick jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Wick!
After winning the bout, John Wick thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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