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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cronus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Earl Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Never Thought About Going Back. Earl Simmons told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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172 cm
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155 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
22
160 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cronus Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Earl Simmons! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Simmons lands a slapping body shot.
Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Simmons pinned against the cage. Simmons gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A left lands for Simmons. Simmons stuffs the takedown. Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Simmons as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cronus Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Simmons rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Simmons lands with a shot to the body. Simmons swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jones fails with the takedown. Earl Simmons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Simmons tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Simmons misses with the combination.
Simmons throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Simmons lands a jab-cross combination. Simmons stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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Jones is rocked! Simmons lands with a right that hurts Jones. Jones looks to clinch but Simmons throws a short knee that drops Jones. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Earl Simmons!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
93% |
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