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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mason Jones (ranked 264 p4p, 142 weight class) and Spider Monkey (ranked 36 p4p, 23 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mason Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Spider Monkey!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monkey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Monkey misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Monkey ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones walks into a left hand.
Monkey scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Monkey misses with a wild body shot.
Monkey tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Monkey saw that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Monkey.
Jones throws the left hand but Monkey avoids the punch easily.
Jones throws a hook but Monkey avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monkey avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Monkey manages to avoid it.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Monkey counters with a body kick.
Monkey lands with a shot to the body.
Monkey throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Monkey jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Monkey doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Monkey wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Monkey takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monkey throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Monkey takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Monkey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Monkey looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Monkey.
Jones appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Monkey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monkey with a hook.
A solid body kick from Monkey.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Monkey slips the punch.
Monkey scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones misses with a hook. Monkey ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones wants to clinch up but Monkey keeps it at a distance.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monkey wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Monkey missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Jones misses.
Monkey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Spider Monkey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice jab there from Monkey.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Monkey can pounce on him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Monkey.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Monkey manages to avoid it.
Monkey scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Monkey throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
A nice leg kick from Monkey, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Monkey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Monkey misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Monkey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones blocks a body shot from Monkey.
Monkey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monkey.
Monkey lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Monkey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Monkey looks winded!
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monkey.
Monkey tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Monkey misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Jones.
A short left from Jones.
Monkey tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Monkey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monkey tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Monkey connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Monkey down.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Monkey.
Nice uppercut there from Monkey.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Monkey ducks down to avoid it.
Monkey thumps Jones with a low kick.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Monkey is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jones with a body shot.
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones misses with a hook. Monkey ducked under it nicely.
A lazy body kick from Monkey
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Monkey buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Monkey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Monkey misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Monkey throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Monkey.
Monkey keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spider Monkey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Monkey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jones misses with a hook. Monkey ducked under it nicely.
Monkey lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Monkey lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Monkey misses with the body kick
and Jones counters with a nice right hand that sends Monkey toppling to the canvas! Monkey scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Jones finish him?!
Jones has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Monkey.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Monkey.
Monkey throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Monkey slips under a jab.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Monkey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Monkey scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Monkey.
Monkey throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Jones misses its target.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monkey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monkey.
Spider Monkey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monkey connects with a crisp jab.
Monkey scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones has managed to clinch.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Monkey working aggressively here.
Monkey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Monkey controls the action.
Monkey lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head punch on the inside from Monkey fails to land.
Jones working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Monkey fails to land.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Monkey lands a right hand.
Spider Monkey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Monkey working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Monkey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Monkey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monkey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Monkey lands a shot to the body.
Monkey throws a head punch that misses.
Monkey misses with some punches.
Monkey blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Monkey.
A right hand to the body from Monkey.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones breaks the clinch.
A big left from Jones misses.
Monkey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Monkey lands a jab to the nose.
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Monkey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Monkey scores with a shoulder strike.
Monkey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones tries to work over Monkey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monkey.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Jones blocks a body shot from Monkey.
A short uppercut from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Monkey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monkey has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jones seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Monkey can turn it around.
Monkey effectively controlling the action here.
Monkey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Monkey.
Jones lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Monkey.
Monkey lands with a short shot to the head.
Monkey lands with a short shot to the head.
Monkey lands with a right to the head.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones prevents a body shot from Monkey.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Monkey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monkey blocks an uppercut.
Monkey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Monkey looking to slow down the pace here.
Monkey prevents a body shot from Jones.
Monkey stalling against the cage.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Monkey throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Monkey misses with a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Monkey lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
Jones throws a leg kick but Monkey sees it coming and moves out of range.
Monkey throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A lazy left from Monkey finds it's target.
Jones wants to clinch up but Monkey keeps it at a distance.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Monkey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Monkey scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Spider Monkey will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Monkey scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A jab from Monkey does it's job there.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Monkey's head but Monkey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Monkey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Monkey.
Monkey misses with a right hand
and Monkey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Monkey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Monkey jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Jones on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Monkey throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
Jones walks forward, straight into a front kick from Monkey.
Monkey moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Monkey lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Monkey.
Monkey closes the distance but Jones moves to the side
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Monkey connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jones scrambles back to his feet.
Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Monkey.
A solid leg kick lands there for Monkey.
Monkey works the jab nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Monkey.
Monkey misses with a looping right.
Monkey lands with an overhand left.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones throws a hook but Monkey avoids it easily.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Monkey slips the punch.
Monkey throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Monkey bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Monkey lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Monkey moved out of range.
Monkey closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Monkey's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A shot in the inside from Monkey.
Monkey struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Monkey.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Monkey.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Monkey misses with the head strike.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Monkey lands a nice uppercut.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Monkey clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey lands a head shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Monkey, as that shot connected.
Monkey throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monkey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Monkey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Monkey connects with a body shot.
Monkey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Monkey slips a jab from Jones.
Monkey feints a counter leg kick.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mason Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Monkey misses the shot to the body.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monkey throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Monkey throws a leg kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Jones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones sizes up Monkey with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Monkey drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Monkey is rocked!
Monkey moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Monkey is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Monkey leaves his chin hanging out and Jones seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Monkey crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mason Jones!
An out of breath Mason Jones thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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