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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Percy Jones is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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214 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Percy Jones!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Garcia in a clinch.
Jones wants to break free but Garcia has control.
Garcia gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Garcia looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Garcia is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Garcia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Garcia is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Jones as he works his way to full guard.
Garcia cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Jones looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Garcia lands a few punches from side control.
Garcia working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Garcia sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jones is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jones is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Garcia postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Garcia thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Garcia misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones regains half guard, as Garcia was trying to land strikes.
Garcia is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
Garcia is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Garcia eventually gives up the hold.
Garcia scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Garcia is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to control Garcia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?
Garcia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Garcia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Garcia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Garcia lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Garcia.
Garcia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jones doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Garcia.
Garcia prevents Jones from improving his position.
Garcia not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garcia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jones doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Garcia.
Garcia is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Garcia dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Garcia struggling a bit here.
Garcia bucks up and tries to throw Jones off but instead Jones has got his back!
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Garcia can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones keeps control of the position easily here as Garcia tries to buck him off.
Garcia trying to control the action but Jones just sinks the hooks in.
Jones is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looking for the choke but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Garcia breaks Jones's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Garcia stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Los Angeles inform us that Jones has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Garcia drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Garcia jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Garcia landing some decent shots from guard.
Joe Garcia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Garcia thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garcia throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Garcia drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Garcia off! Garcia jumps back into Jones's guard.
Garcia has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Garcia's guard.
Garcia 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is working hard here to advance position.
Garcia trying to strike off his back.
Garcia is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
Garcia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
Garcia with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Garcia defends easily.
Jones working for a triangle but Garcia defends it easily.
Garcia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garcia's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Garcia dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Garcia clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Garcia misses with a knee strike.
Garcia tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Garcia tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Garcia has the dominant position.
Garcia tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Garcia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Garcia has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia manages to pull guard.
Garcia tries to strike from the bottom.
Jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garcia has control of Jones's left arm, preventing Jones from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Garcia pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Garcia is on top in guard.
Jones wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
Garcia 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Garcia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Garcia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
Jones is trying to keep Garcia in close.
Garcia drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Garcia off! Garcia jumps back into Jones's guard.
Garcia drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Garcia jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Garcia prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is still trying to improve position.
Garcia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Garcia landing with the ground and pound.
Garcia drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones!
Garcia manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jones's best efforts.
Jones trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcia avoid being mounted?
Garcia moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garcia is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garcia has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Garcia!
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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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