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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raive Manuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by somebody call my momma. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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194 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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200 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonny Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raive Manuel!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manuel tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jones.
You can see the frustration on Manuel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jones throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jones wants to stand but Manuel is controlling his arm.
Manuel is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Manuel is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manuel is trying to get back to full guard.
Manuel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Manuel is holding on to half guard well.
Manuel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Raive Manuel.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manuel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Manuel wants it to stay on the feet.
Manuel scores with a jab to the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Manuel steps into range and cracks Jones with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Jones flops backwards and Manuel dives into his guard looking to finish!
It looks like Jonny Jones has been cut.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manuel works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Manuel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jones is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Manuel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Manuel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Manuel defends well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Manuel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manuel with a nice head shot there.
Manuel chips away with some ground and pound.
Manuel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Manuel distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Manuel stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Manuel is aware though and is defending well.
Manuel postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Jones covers up, he's hurt! Manuel keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Manuel and the ref steps in to end the fight! Manuel can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raive Manuel!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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