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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Russell Tyrone Jones (ranked 3 p4p, 1 weight class) and Junkyard Dog (ranked 71 p4p, 13 weight class). Tyrone Jones's entrance music is Ol' Dirty Bastard - Brooklyn Zoo. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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194 lbs
28 - 17 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Russell Tyrone Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Junkyard Dog!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping left.
Dog tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tyrone Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tyrone Jones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Razor Sharp Training Systems in the buildup to the fight.
Dog pushes Tyrone Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyrone Jones has hold of one of Dog's legs. Dog is fighting the takedown attempt but Tyrone Jones gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Tyrone Jones trying to control but Dog is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dog is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tyrone Jones defends well.
Dog wants to sweep here but Tyrone Jones controlling him for the moment.
Tyrone Jones passes into half guard.
Dog is looking for a sweep. Tyrone Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tyrone Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dog does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dog avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tyrone Jones.
Dog wants to improve his position but Tyrone Jones is controlling well.
Dog on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tyrone Jones is trying to control. Dog wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tyrone Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tyrone Jones is working for a kimura but Dog is defending it quite comfortably.
Tyrone Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Dog is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dog trying to control here.
Tyrone Jones is trying to control. Dog wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tyrone Jones trying to pass the guard but Dog defending well.
Dog is looking for a sweep. Tyrone Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tyrone Jones is controlling the pace.
Tyrone Jones slips a nice elbow through Dog's hands, connecting with Dog's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tyrone Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dog is keeping the position for now.
Tyrone Jones postures up.
Tyrone Jones looking to pass the guard.
Dog keeping moving, preventing Tyrone Jones from controlling successfully.
Dog controls Tyrone Jones momentarily but Tyrone Jones frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Dog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dog is trying to keep Tyrone Jones in close.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Dog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dog moves out of range as Tyrone Jones throws a body kick.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick but Dog moved away.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Dog's ribcage but misses.
Dog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyrone Jones scores with a hook to the body. Dog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away.
Tyrone Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tyrone Jones.
Dog throws a front kick that sends Tyrone Jones stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Dog moves out of range.
Dog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dog lands with a nice combination. Tyrone Jones backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Russell Tyrone Jones has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dog walks into a straight right hand from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook
and Dog counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tyrone Jones's knee momentarily.
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Dog moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyrone Jones misses the target.
Dog moves out of range of the strikes.
Dog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dog fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tyrone Jones on the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dog. That's going to slow Tyrone Jones down.
A big left from Tyrone Jones misses.
Dog displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dog, as that shot connected.
Tyrone Jones takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tyrone Jones lands a jab to Dog's midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dog.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Russell Tyrone Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dog cracks Tyrone Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dog throws a body kick that misses.
Dog jabs Tyrone Jones right on the nose. Tyrone Jones blinks but takes it well.
Tyrone Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dog.
Tyrone Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Dog replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tyrone Jones blocks it well.
Tyrone Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Dog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones checks a leg kick.
Dog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tyrone Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tyrone Jones at a distance.
We've been informed that Dog has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook. Dog ducked under it nicely.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick but Dog checks it.
Dog walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tyrone Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tyrone Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Dog counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog works the jab nicely.
Tyrone Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Dog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Junkyard Dog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tyrone Jones misses the shot to the body.
Dog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping left.
Dog lands a nice shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dog closes the distance and clinches.
Dog is trying to trip Tyrone Jones. He has hold of a leg but Tyrone Jones is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dog persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Tyrone Jones is controlling Dog's posture.
Dog pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyrone Jones is keeping the position for now.
Tyrone Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dog avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dog stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyrone Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog advances to half guard.
Tyrone Jones wants to get back to full guard but Dog has mounted him!
Dog raining down shots from the mount!
Russell Tyrone Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A nice elbow there by Dog.
Dog raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tyrone Jones tries to hold on but Dog pushes him away.
Tyrone Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dog cracks Tyrone Jones with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tyrone Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tyrone Jones is bucking up trying to escape but Dog cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Tyrone Jones manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Tyrone Jones is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog drops an elbow to the side of Tyrone Jones's head.
Dog thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyrone Jones's head.
Tyrone Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tyrone Jones trying to control but Dog postures up.
Tyrone Jones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dog is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dog throwing shots but Tyrone Jones is blocking nicely.
Tyrone Jones trying to control but Dog postures up.
Tyrone Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Dog is looking for a kimura but Tyrone Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dog to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones won't allow Dog to pass to mount.
Dog is nestled in close to Tyrone Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tyrone Jones is looking for a sweep. Dog is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tyrone Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Dog is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tyrone Jones!
Tyrone Jones taking shots to the head.
Dog with a couple of short strikes.
Tyrone Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tyrone Jones regains half guard.
Dog thows a huge punch but Tyrone Jones dodges it nicely.
Tyrone Jones wants to control but Dog is keeping busy.
Dog missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tyrone Jones manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junkyard Dog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tyrone Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tyrone Jones is defended easily by Dog.
Tyrone Jones connects with a jab.
Dog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
Tyrone Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dog doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A lazy left from Tyrone Jones finds it's target.
Tyrone Jones connects with the punch.
Dog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Tyrone Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tyrone Jones clobbers Dog with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dog is rocked!
Tyrone Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Dog is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyrone Jones finish him?
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dog seems to have recovered his senses.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyrone Jones throws a poor cross that misses
letting Dog counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dog lands the left hand.
Tyrone Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Dog lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tyrone Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Dog's head.
A big right from Tyrone Jones misses.
Dog only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Dog blocks it.
Dog takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyrone Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dog.
Dog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tyrone Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyrone Jones.
Dog working aggressively here.
Dog has a couple of punches blocked by Tyrone Jones.
A short body shot lands from Dog as the two fighters clinch.
Dog throws a punch but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Dog lands with a short shot to the head.
Dog pushes Tyrone Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dog blocks a body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Dog softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Dog controls his hands.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dog lands with a right to the head.
Tyrone Jones blocks a body shot from Dog.
Tyrone Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Dog.
Dog goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tyrone Jones prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Dog fails to land.
Dog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dog lands a hook that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards.
Junkyard Dog seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tyrone Jones after a bit of a struggle.
Dog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dog lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tyrone Jones wants to improve his position but Dog is controlling well.
Dog passes to side control.
Dog cracks Tyrone Jones with a big right hand but Tyrone Jones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Tyrone Jones is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dog is working for a submission of some sort.
Tyrone Jones controlling the position well.
Dog is thwarting Tyrone Jones's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones has his hands clasped together around Dog's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyrone Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Tyrone Jones taking some punishment here, with Dog in his half guard.
Dog throwing shots but Tyrone Jones is blocking nicely.
Dog sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyrone Jones defending well though.
Dog is thwarting Tyrone Jones's attempts to control the position.
Dog landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dog slips a nice elbow through Tyrone Jones's hands, connecting with Tyrone Jones's forehead.
Dog has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dog is thwarting Tyrone Jones's attempts to control the position.
Dog is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Junkyard Dog just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tyrone Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tyrone Jones catches Dog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dog avoids the body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Dog clobbers Tyrone Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body kick.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick
so Dog counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tyrone Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tyrone Jones is trying to control the position but Dog postures up.
Dog wants to pass the guard but Tyrone Jones is keeping the position.
Tyrone Jones keeping moving, preventing Dog from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrone Jones is trying to keep Dog in close.
Tyrone Jones has control of Dog's left arm, preventing Dog from doing any damage.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones pulls Dog in close to prevent any damage.
Tyrone Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tyrone Jones is trying to control the position but Dog postures up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tyrone Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
Tyrone Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Dog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dog misses with a head kick.
Tyrone Jones has managed to clinch.
Tyrone Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tyrone Jones tries a body shot but Dog blocks it.
Tyrone Jones blocks an uppercut.
Dog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dog blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones gets through Dog's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dog blocking some punches.
Dog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones prevents a body shot from Dog.
Dog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dog wants a takedown.
Dog tries to score a body lock takedown but Tyrone Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dog is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Tyrone Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dog can't find room to land a body shot as Tyrone Jones controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Dog.
Tyrone Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dog backwards.
Tyrone Jones digs a right hand into Dog's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dog's gas tank.
Tyrone Jones lands a shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Tyrone Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tyrone Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dog misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dog.
Tyrone Jones blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tyrone Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tyrone Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyrone Jones ducks under a wild hook from Dog.
Dog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Dog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dog.
Tyrone Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dog doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones drops his hands momentarily and Dog takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
A left lands for Tyrone Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrone Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones moves away from the strike by Dog.
Dog gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight left.
Tyrone Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Dog should have avoided that one.
Dog throws a head kick that misses.
Tyrone Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab when Dog was well out of range.
Dog takes one on the button.
Dog clinches with his opponent.
Dog tries for a takedown. No joy.
Russell Tyrone Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junkyard Dog.
Dog lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Tyrone Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Tyrone Jones digs a right hand underneath Dog's ribcage. Dog let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones misses with the head strike.
Dog prevents a body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Dog prevents a body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Dog misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russell Tyrone Jones had his way with Junkyard Dog in that round.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
That's time! Tyrone Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook.
Tyrone Jones loads up on a big right hand but Dog slips the punch.
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut. Dog saw that one coming.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick which misses Dog's front leg but catches the back leg as Dog tries to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones jabs Dog right on the nose. Dog blinks but takes it well.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily.
Tyrone Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dog checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyrone Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Dog's shoulder, as Dog tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrone Jones lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyrone Jones misses the target.
Dog is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tyrone Jones with a body shot.
Tyrone Jones darts in and clinches Dog up against the cage.
Tyrone Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dog's elbow.
Dog misses with some punches.
Tyrone Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Dog.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Tyrone Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tyrone Jones tries to work over Dog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyrone Jones tries to break free but Dog pushes him back against the cage.
Tyrone Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Dog.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyrone Jones.
Dog prevents a body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Dog lands a left hand.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Dog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dog gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tyrone Jones is looking to improve his position.
Tyrone Jones is trying to control but can't.
Nice strikes from Dog there.
Tyrone Jones moves into full guard.
Dog pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyrone Jones is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dog working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the position here.
Dog makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dog scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tyrone Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog advances to half guard.
Dog prevents Tyrone Jones from improving his position.
Dog is looking to advance position but Tyrone Jones won't allow it.
Dog lands with a punch from half guard.
Tyrone Jones is looking to control Dog's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tyrone Jones avoid being mounted?
Dog drops an elbow to the side of Tyrone Jones's head.
Dog throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tyrone Jones is trying is best to control the position here.
Dog looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dog lands strikes from half guard.
Tyrone Jones wants to control but Dog is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dog.
Tyrone Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Dog working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tyrone Jones wants to improve his position but Dog is controlling well.
Tyrone Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Tyrone Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dog scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tyrone Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dog scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dog not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dog looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tyrone Jones wants to control but Dog is keeping busy.
Dog sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyrone Jones defending well though.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Junkyard Dog.
I think Dog has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 48:47
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Russell Tyrone Jones!
Russell Tyrone Jones retains his middleweight title!
Russell Tyrone Jones was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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