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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 110
Date: Sep 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Jacobs swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've been informed that Jacobs has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jacobs keeps the fight on the outside.
Jacobs stuns Bones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An attempted straight right counter from Bones misses the target.
A bone on bone clash there as Bones blocks the leg kick.
Bones wants to slow Jacobs down by chopping away at his legs.
Bones misses with a wild body shot.
Bones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jacobs fails with the takedown#CL#
and Bones counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jacobs presses Bones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bones lands an uppercut.#T1##BC2#
Jacobs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jacobs.
Bones blocks a head kick by Jacobs.
Bones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jacobs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bones moves away.
Jacobs avoids the body shot from Bones.
Jacobs is looking to slow Bones down with leg kicks.
A lazy left from Jacobs finds it's target.
Tyson Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jacobs!
Jacobs thumps Bones with a low kick.
Bones throws a right and a left that Jacobs avoids nicely.
Jacobs thumps Bones with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Bones blocks the low kick.
Bones tries to clinch up.
Bones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jacobs connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobs manages to avoid it.
Jacobs changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Jacobs misses with a takedown attempt - Bones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jacobs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacobs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bones.
Jacobs digs a good body shot into Bones's ribs.
Bones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobs's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jacobs scrambles back to his feet.
Bones tried to score with a low kick but Jacobs checks it.
Jacobs is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bones slips under a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jacobs misses with a hook. Bones ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Bones clinches up with Jacobs and pushes him back against the cage.
Bones lands an elbow that stopped Jacobs in his tracks for a moment. #TD2#
Jacobs jumps into guard, dragging Bones to the mat.
#T3#
Jacobs looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Jacobs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bones wants to control from the top but Jacobs keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacobs wants to control the position but Bones says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Jacobs is not content to let Bones control the position.
Well, if Bones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bones continues to stall.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Jacobs is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bones pulls his head out easily.
Jacobs is trying to control but can't.
Jacobs works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jacobs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jacobs might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bones haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jacobs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bones has managed to get both his arms back between Jacobs's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Jacobs dominated that round.
That's time! Bones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bones misses with a hook. Jacobs ducked under it nicely.
Jacobs slips under a jab.
Jacobs looks to throw the jab but Bones is out of range.
Bones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobs manages to avoid it.
Jacobs with the counter takedown but Bones avoids it easily.
Bones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bones is looking to score with low kicks.
Jacobs scores with a nice right hand.
Jacobs with a nice cross.
Bones looks to land a combination but Jacobs avoids it well. #TD2#
Jacobs shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bones is trying to defend but Jacobs finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jacobs thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bones's head.
Jacobs is looking to take a break and control but Bones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jacobs 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. #T1##SUB2#
Jacobs looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jacobs scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bones is refusing to be controlled, as Jacobs sits in half guard.
Jacobs misses with a head shot. Bones uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Jacobs 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.
Bones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bones wants to pass the guard but Jacobs is keeping the position.
Tyson Jacobs has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jacobs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bones controls the pace.
More hug and hope from Bones.
Bones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jacobs's guard. #T3#
Bones is trying to control. Jacobs wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jacobs wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bones lands a nice short elbow.
Jacobs is staying active underneath Bones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jacobs trying to control from the bottom.
Jacobs moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Jacobs is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bones is aware though and is defending well.
Jacobs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bones controls the pace.
Jacobs keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully.
Jacobs is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T4#
Bones regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jacobs.
Jacobs wants to pass the guard but Bones is keeping the position.#SUB#
Bones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jacobs throwing strikes from guard but Bones blocks nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bones wants to sweep here but Jacobs controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tyson Jacobs will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jacobs misses with a series of wild punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobs.
Jacobs walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
An inside leg kick from Jacobs misses.
Bones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobs.
Bones is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jacobs feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones avoids the head kick by Jacobs.
Jacobs scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobs tests Bones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacobs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bones doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobs circles away.
#T1#
Jacobs takes a swing at Bones's ribcage but misses.
Jacobs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jacobs misses with a looping right.
Bones connects with a solid leg kick.
Bones is looking to clinch but Jacobs is avoiding it.
Bones throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobs's shoulder, as Jacobs tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobs lands with an overhand left.
Nice takedown defense from Bones. No joy for Jacobs on that attempt.
Bones throws a big counter combination but Jacobs scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jacobs punishes Bones's body with a nice straight punch.
Jacobs walks into a left hand.
Jacobs looks to score with a jab to the body but Bones is just out of range.
Jacobs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobs bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jacobs misses the body punch
enabling Bones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobs throws a big shot that misses.
Bones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobs was well out of range. Poor timing from Bones.
Jon Bones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jacobs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyson Jacobs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobs misses with a hook.
Jacobs finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bones slips under a jab from Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses.
Bones is looking to counter the offense by Jacobs and move into the clinch.
Jacobs misses with a lunging right hand
and Bones counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Bones clinches.
Jacobs will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bones up against the cage.
Bones is pressed up against the cage. Jacobs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bones down to the mat. Bones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jacobs takes a swing at Bones's ribcage but misses.
Bones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A combination from Bones does no damage. #T3#
Jacobs throws a head kick that half lands.
Bones avoids the body shot from Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a looping overhand right but Bones ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobs scores with a leg kick.
Jacobs throws a low kick, looking for Bones's leg but Bones calmly moves out of range.
Jacobs throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bones throws a solid leg kick but Jacobs takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bones.
Jacobs lands a body shot.
Bones tries to clinch there but Jacobs circles away.
Jacobs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bones circles away quickly and effectively.
As Jacobs tries to get set, Bones tries to push him back and clinch up but Jacobs manages to avoid the attempt.
Bones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacobs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bones tries to bum rush Jacobs with a series of wild strikes but Jacobs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Bones does no damage.
Bones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a jab when Bones was well out of range.
Jacobs fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bones is out of range.
Bones tries to counter by clinching up but Jacobs breaks away and moves out of range.
Jacobs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacobs takes a swing at Bones's ribcage but misses.
Bones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jacobs throws a big shot that misses.
Bones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jacobs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bones.
Jacobs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jacobs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bones moves away.
A big left from Jacobs misses.
Bones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jacobs or perhaps it was just good defense by Bones, which made it look bad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Jacobs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jacobs winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Jacobs!
Tyson Jacobs decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
ABW 52 Vurny - Bones
Date: Aug 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Vurny shoots in for a takedown but Bones shows good takedown defense.
Vurny connects with the punch.
Vurny checks the leg kick.
Vurny swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jon Bones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bones defending well as Vurny loads up on a big left hand.
Vurny jabs Bones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bones tries to score with a low kick but Vurny moves his leg out of the way.
A jab from Vurny misses.
Bones unleashes a big counter combination but Vurny bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vurny stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones lands a jab to Vurny's midsection.
Vurny lands a glancing blow to the side of Bones's head.
Bones misses with a hook
and Vurny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Vurny shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bones as he avoids it easily.
Bones misses the shot to the body.
Bones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vurny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vurny takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vurny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bones.
Bones throws a leg kick #TD#
and Vurny counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Vurny is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bones taking some punishment here, with Vurny in his half guard.
Bones tries to roll over but Vurny keeps him under control.
Bones regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Bones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vurny is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vurny throwing strikes from guard but Bones blocks nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vurny showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bones wants to improve his position but instead Vurny has moved into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bones is looking to get back to full guard here but Vurny has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bones takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Vurny tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Bones is not content to let Vurny control the position.
Vurny landing a few strikes. #T3#
Bones tries to improve position but can't.
Vurny content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Bones is looking for a sweep.
Vurny looks up at the clock and then as Bones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vurny smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vurny 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.
Bones defending against the ground and pound.
Vurny working away.
Bones tries to improve position but can't.
Bones has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Vurny looks up at the clock and then as Bones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vurny smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vurny throws an elbow but Bones slips to the side and avoids it well.#SUB#
Vurny wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bones, who protects the arm well. #T4#
Bones is looking to regain half guard here but Vurny keeps moving and retains side control.
Bones looks to move to half guard but instead Vurny has passed into mount! Damn!
Bones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vurny trying to control but Bones is having none of it.
Bones tries to hold on but Vurny pushes him away.
Bones is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bones is squirming around, avoiding Vurny's attempts to control the action.
Vurny unloading with bombs!
Vurny breaks from Bones's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Vurny dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Vurny has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bones finds it's way round the side to connect with Vurny's head.
Vurny dodges the punch combination from Bones.
It looked like Vurny wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vurny checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Vurny on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jon Bones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vurny keeps the fight on the outside.
Vurny tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vurny somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny fails with a takedown attempt.
Vurny looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Bones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vurny cracks Bones with a good jab.
Bones throws a right hand that Vurny ducks under and follows up with a left that Vurny also avoids with ease.
Vurny seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bones misses with a wild body shot.
Vurny throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little jabbing left from Bones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aldo Vurny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bones lands with a good body shot.
Bones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vurny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Nice cross by Vurny.
Vurny throws a right hand that Bones ducks under and follows up with a left that Bones also avoids with ease.
Bones wants to counter the offense by Vurny and move into the clinch position.
Bones misses with a body punch
and Vurny counters with a straight right hand.
Vurny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bones tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bones tries to clinch but Vurny moves out of range.
It looked like Vurny wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vurny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bones can do to turn this around?
Bones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Vurny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bones moves away.
Bones dodges the punch combination from Vurny.
#T3#
Vurny takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
Bones moves into the clinch successfully.
Bones tries a body shot but Vurny blocks it.
Bones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vurny leaning against his opponent.
Vurny is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bones is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Vurny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vurny's brow.
Bones throws a punch but it's blocked by Vurny.
Vurny blocks a body shot from Bones. #T4#
Vurny stalls. #TD#
Vurny is trying to trip Bones. He has hold of a leg but Bones is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Vurny persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Vurny working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bones's head.
Vurny stands up over Bones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vurny controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Vurny trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bones is trying to keep Vurny in close.
Bones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vurny manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Vurny has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Aldo Vurny will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3##CL2#
Bones rushes Vurny and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bones can't find room to land a body shot as Vurny controls the action.
Bones tries a body shot but Vurny blocks it.
Vurny taking a breather.#BC2#
Bones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bones pinned against the cage. Bones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Vurny throws a body punch but Bones moves out of range.
Vurny scores with a punch to the head.
Bones looks to clinch
letting Vurny counter with a right hand.
Bones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vurny swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bones throws a hook but Vurny blocks it.
Bones misses with a body shot.
Bones misses with a wild body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vurny. #T2#
Bones misses with a body shot
and Bones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bones misses the shot to the body.
Bones closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vurny counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bones throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Vurny counter with a right hand.
Vurny takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vurny misses with a looping left.
Bones throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Vurny to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vurny.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Vurny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bones scores with the left hand. Vurny knows he should have avoided that one.
Bones misses with a left hand
and Vurny counters with a straight right hand.
Bones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vurny's hands.
Bones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vurny was well out of range. Poor timing from Bones.
Vurny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T4#
Bones misses with a body shot.
Vurny was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vurny cracks Bones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bones misses the jab.
Bones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jon Bones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bones throws a sloppy body shot
and Vurny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vurny misses with a looping right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Vurny lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bones doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vurny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Vurny clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Bones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vurny drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bones sprawls and moves away.
Vurny shoots in looking for a takedown. Bones tries to sprawl out of it but Vurny keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bones tries to clinch
and Vurny counters with a three punch combo that has Bones backing up. Bones nods at Vurny to acknowledge the strikes.
Bones tries to clinch up but Vurny circles away and keeps his distance.
Bones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vurny manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny throws a right and a left that Bones avoids nicely.
Bones looks to land a left hand but Vurny moved out of range nicely.
Bones stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Vurny misses with a wild combination.
Bones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vurny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bones.
Bones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vurny counters with a nice uppercut.
Vurny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bones.
Bones takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T2#
Vurny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vurny sets himself, and Bones steps forward looking for the clinch! Vurny avoids it this time.
Bones tries to score with a low kick but Vurny moves his leg out of the way.
Vurny on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bones, as that shot connected.
Vurny keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bones wants to clinch up but Vurny keeps it at a distance.
Vurny is looking for a counter combo.
Vurny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vurny checks a low kick from Bones.#T3#
Vurny moves out of range as Bones strikes.
Vurny is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vurny rather than just go for the knockout.
Bones lands with an uppercut that bounces Vurny off the cage and back into range.
That kick from Bones tenderised Vurny's leg. Vurny is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jab by Vurny.
Vurny fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Vurny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vurny comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Bones tries to clinch but Vurny is having none of it.
Vurny changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bones throws a leg kick
and Vurny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Vurny manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bones on his heels. He'll look to pass Bones's guard now, I'm sure.
Bones trying to keep a closed guard but Vurny is proving a slippery customer.
Vurny sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bones's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bones wants to get back to full guard.
Vurny throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vurny postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bones is trying to control the position but Vurny postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Aldo Vurny will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
The fight stays on the outside here - Bones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vurny circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bones wants to slow Vurny down by chopping away at his legs.
Vurny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bones.
Vurny fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones tries to bum rush Vurny with a series of wild strikes but Vurny uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bones closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Vurny counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bones! #T1#
Vurny scoring with punches and elbows.
Vurny working away.
Vurny looks up at the clock and then as Bones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vurny smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vurny is putting a hurting on Bones here, landing some big shots from side control.
Bones is trying to control Vurny's posture but Vurny avoids it.
Bones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vurny wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Vurny is trying to get an arm triangle but Bones is defending well.
Vurny working away.
Bones tries to buck Vurny off but Vurny is having none of it.
Jon Bones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bones is not content to let Vurny control the position.
Vurny working away.
Vurny scores with punches from side control.
Bones is looking to reverse the position.
Vurny working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vurny. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vurny in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB#
Vurny goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bones rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Vurny's guard! Nice work there by Bones!
Bones's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Bones preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Vurny is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bones wants to pass the guard but Vurny is keeping the position.
Bones wants to control from the top but Vurny keeps moving.
Bones advances position into side control!
Vurny can't do much from the bottom here.
Aldo Vurny overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bones in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Bones swings around for an armbar but Vurny sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bones's guard.
Bones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Vurny looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bones is working Vurny over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Bones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bones landing some decent shots from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Vurny showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vurny, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 50:45
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Vurny!
Aldo Vurny retains his light heavyweight title!
Aldo Vurny decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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Event:
ABW36 Shingen - The Burninator
Date: Jun 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Bones lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#
It looks like Marquan Weatherspoon has been cut.
Bones misses with a series of wild punches.
Weatherspoon goes for a double leg but Bones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bones continues to drive forward.
Weatherspoon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bones backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Bones has been cut.#CL2#
Weatherspoon rushes Bones and presses him up against the cage.
Weatherspoon takes an elbow to the temple.
Weatherspoon blocks the elbow strike.
Bones will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Weatherspoon up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weatherspoon. #TD2#
Weatherspoon pulls guard successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weatherspoon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Weatherspoon managing to control the position.
Bones controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Bones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Weatherspoon will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Weatherspoon wants to stand and escape but Bones is having none of it. #SUB2#
Weatherspoon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Weatherspoon controls Bones momentarily but Bones frees himself.
Weatherspoon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Weatherspoon being controlled here, momentarily.
Weatherspoon 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.
Bones landing some decent shots from guard.
Bones is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Weatherspoon is looking for a triangle here but Bones uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Weatherspoon manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bones's best efforts.
Weatherspoon tries to roll over but Bones keeps him under control.
Weatherspoon trying to control from the bottom.
Weatherspoon taking some punishment here, with Bones in his half guard.
Weatherspoon trying to get back to full guard but Bones takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#SUB#
Weatherspoon tries to improve his position but Bones has taken his back! Bones has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Weatherspoon tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Bones pushes Weatherspoon away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jon Bones!
Marquan Weatherspoon spoke after the fight, saying 'A little setback is the setup for a major comeback!!'.
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Event:
Angry Birds War 28
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Garuntasticos throws the left hand but Bones avoids the punch easily.
Garuntasticos throws a body shot but no joy.
Garuntasticos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bones counters with a right hand to the body.
Bones misses with a body shot.
Garuntasticos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A little feinted left hand from Bones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bones throws a leg kick but Garuntasticos sees it coming and moves out of range.
Garuntasticos scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#
It looks like Jon Bones has been cut.
We've been told by Bones's head coaches at Helsinki Athletics Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bones takes a swing at Garuntasticos 's ribcage but misses.
Bones misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garuntasticos throws a jab but it's blocked by Bones.
Garuntasticos misses with a hook.
Bones scores with the left hand. Garuntasticos knows he should have avoided that one.
Garuntasticos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Garuntasticos fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Bones dodges the punch combination from Garuntasticos .
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garuntasticos .
A telegraphed right hand from Garuntasticos misses the target.
Garuntasticos works the jab nicely.
Bones defending well as Garuntasticos loads up on a big left hand.
Garuntasticos slips a jab and a cross from Bones.
Bones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Garuntasticos misses with a two punch combination.
Garuntasticos misses with a double jab.
Bones with a hook.#T2#
A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garuntasticos ! But no joy.
The fighters circling - Garuntasticos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bones takes a swing at Garuntasticos 's ribcage but misses.
Bones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
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!
Bones with a jab.
A clash of legs there as Garuntasticos blocks the low kick.
Nice shot by Bones.
Garuntasticos works the jab nicely.
Garuntasticos throws a poor cross that misses
and Bones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garuntasticos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jon Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magestico Garuntasticos .
Garuntasticos connects with a crisp jab. #T3#
Garuntasticos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bones makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Garuntasticos really felt that one!
Bones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Garuntasticos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bones.
Bones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garuntasticos .
Garuntasticos doesn't manage to clinch there - Bones circles away.
Bones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garuntasticos 's calf.
Garuntasticos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Garuntasticos misses with a straight left.
Garuntasticos throws a leg kick which misses Bones's front leg but catches the back leg as Bones tries to avoid it.
Bones stuffs the takedown.
Bones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garuntasticos walks into a stiff left hand from Bones.
Bones throws a hook to the side of Garuntasticos 's head but Garuntasticos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Bones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bones wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Bones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick from Bones.
Bones throws an overhand right that drops Garuntasticos like a sack of potatoes! Bones dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Bones!
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Event:
ABW Title Tour. QF 145 & 205
Date: May 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Jowars gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jowars misses with a takedown
and Bones counters with a left to the body.
Jowars doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jon Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hemfsford Jowars.
Jowars doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bones counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jowars walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#
It looks like Hemfsford Jowars has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jowars throws a leg kick
letting Bones counter with a right hand.
Bones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hemfsford Jowars seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jowars tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bones counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Bones scores with a shot to the body.
Bones lands with an overhand left.
Bones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jowars is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bones stuns Jowars with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bones scores with a nice head shot.
We've been told by Bones's head coaches at DiscoClub that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jon Bones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jowars tries to clinch but Bones moves away
and Bones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Jowars is rocked!
Jowars with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jowars takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jowars looks winded!
Jowars moves to clinch but Bones breaks away
and Bones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jowars is still on wobbly legs! Can Bones finish him?
Bones lands a front kick.
Jowars seems to have recovered his senses.
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!
Bones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T2#
Bones scores with a shot to the body.
Bones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That kick from Bones tenderised Jowars's leg. Jowars is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jowars closes the distance but Bones moves to the side
and Bones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jowars thinking.
A head kick by Jowars misses
and Bones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bones lands with a nice body punch.
Bones works Jowars's body with a nice hook.
Bones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#
That has opened up Hemfsford Jowars's cut even more.
Are you kidding me?! Bones ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jowars clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Bones!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 4 -Hard Knocks
Date: Apr 14, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
High gets caught flat footed, as Bones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bones wants to control from the top but High keeps moving.
High seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bones content to stall in guard here.
Bones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones trying to control the position from guard on top but High is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
High avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
High has his hands on Bones's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
High keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
High misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bones scores with a nice right hand.
Bones throws a body shot but no joy.
High misses with a looping right.
High tries to score with a low kick but Bones moves his leg out of the way.
High throws a sloppy head kick and Bones moves out of range easily.
High takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bones.
Bones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from High enables Bones to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. High manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. High swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Bones wants to pass the guard but High is keeping the position.
Bones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
High trying to keep a closed guard but Bones is proving a slippery customer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bones wants to pass the guard but High is keeping the position.
Bones wants to control from the top but High keeps moving.
High manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bones wants to sweep here but High controlling him for the moment.
High postures up in Bones's guard and throws a big left but Bones blocks it.
Bones wants to sweep but no luck.
Bones controls High momentarily but High frees himself.
Bones has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but High has passed into side control.
Bones pushes High away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, High gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Bones wants to control but High postures up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
High working the body and head with strikes.
Bones regains half guard.#SUB#
Bones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bones is looking to escape.
Bones wants to improve his position but High is controlling well.
High working Bones over with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
High lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bones is trying to control the position but High postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bones dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
High fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Bones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. High tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bones is in High's guard.
Bones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. High swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
High keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones throwing strikes but missing.
Bones stays in close to High's body and controls the position. #T1#
Bones throwing strikes from guard but High blocks nicely.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as High holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
High misses with a right hand
and Bones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bones just misses with a punch to the body.
High connects with a right hand. Bones shakes it off.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Bones has been cut.
High throws a sloppy head kick and Bones moves out of range easily.
Bones blocks a jab.
High fails with a takedown attempt.
High misses with a hook.
High takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And High responds with a good body kick, but Bones manages to step out the way in time.
High missing with a left hand there. Bones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Bones slips under a jab from High.
Bones lands a right hook to the body.
#TD#
Bones shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches High napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bones trying to control the action but High is working from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bones in side control, just content to control the action for now.
High taking a bit of punishment here - Bones scoring with strikes.
Bones wants to lay and pray for a moment but High keeps working.
Bones working the ground and pound but High is defending the strikes. #T3#
Bones working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
High is looking for a sweep.
High parries the strikes from Bones easily there. Bones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable High to escape.
High manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bones slips a nice elbow through High's hands, connecting with High's forehead.
High works his way to full guard. Good work.
High looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bones is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as High holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Bones cracks High with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
High looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
High trying to keep a closed guard but Bones is proving a slippery customer.
Jon Bones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. High is keeping the position for now.
Bones wants to control from the top but High keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bones looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Bones's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
High throws a push kick but Bones slaps the foot to one side.
High misses with a looping left.
Bones scores with a hook.
Jon Bones is winning the standup battle so far.
High blocks a head kick by Bones.
Bones thuds his right hand into High's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bones misses with a wild body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bones.
High lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
High throws a head kick that misses.
High throws a sloppy head kick and Bones moves out of range easily.
Bones throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from High.
High throws a head kick but Bones moves out of range.
Bones missing with a left hand there. High was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. High tries to avoid it but Bones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag High to the ground. High escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T1#
Bones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
High misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
High uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bones has time to react.
High throws a head kick that misses.
Bones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but High paws at him with a jab and circles away.
High walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bones throws the kick towards the body but High avoids it.
High tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
High misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
High moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
High takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bones swings for the body but High moves out of range.
High appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. High manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
High uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bones.
A head kick misses from Bones.
High uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bones.
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!
Bones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
High let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jon Bones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
High throws a head kick that Bones semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
Jon Bones's cut is getting worse.#TD#
Bones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. High sprawls well initially but Bones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
High is looking to improve his position.
Bones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
High keeping control of the position.
Bones throwing shots but High is blocking nicely.
High keeping control of the position. #T3#
Bones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bones wants to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from High.
Bones is looking to counter punch.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD#
Bones gets a double leg takedown into High's guard.
High looking for a sweep. Not yet High, not yet.
Bones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as High holds on and takes a little breather.
High wants to sweep here but Bones controlling him for the moment.
High preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Bones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bones 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Bones!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 65
Date: Sep 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Bones misses with a straight left.
Funakoshi blocks a low kick nicely.
Funakoshi scores with a hook.
Bones throws a shot from downtown. Funakoshi moves away and avoids it.
Bones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Bones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bones.
Bones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Funakoshi throws a low kick but Bones avoids it.
Funakoshi looks to land a body kick but Bones moved away.
Funakoshi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Funakoshi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Funakoshi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bones's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bones throws a push kick but Funakoshi slaps the foot to one side.
Funakoshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bones.
#T1#
Bones misses with a wild combination.
Funakoshi lands with an uppercut that bounces Bones off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Bones has been cut.
Funakoshi misses with a body kick.
Bones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.
Bones throws a jab but it's blocked by Funakoshi.
Funakoshi throws out a counter right but Bones avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target. #TD#
Bones fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Funakoshi to the ground. Bones is now in Funakoshi's guard.
Bones wants to control from the top but Funakoshi keeps moving.
Funakoshi is adopting a defensive guard.
Funakoshi keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully. #T2#
Bones is really struggling to control Funakoshi but he's trying to hold on to the position.#ES2#
Funakoshi manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bones throws a body shot but no joy.
Funakoshi feints a jab promting Bones to slip. Funakoshi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Funakoshi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bones misses with a body shot
and Funakoshi counters with a low kick, right behind Bones 's knee.
Bones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jon Bones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Funakoshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Funakoshi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A big left from Funakoshi misses.
Bones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Funakoshi's calf.
Funakoshi throws a wild body kick that Bones sees coming a mile off.
Bones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Funakoshi doesn't seem bothered though.
Bones misses with a hook.
Funakoshi throws a head kick that half lands.
Bones misses with a two punch combination.
Bones throws a sloppy body shot
and Funakoshi counters with an outside leg kick.
Bones misses with a wild body shot.
Funakoshi fails with the takedown.#T4#
Bones misses with a wild body shot.
Bones misses with a few strikes there.
Funakoshi throws out a counter right but Bones avoids it with no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bones looks to land a combination but Funakoshi avoids it well.
Bones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Funakoshi as he jumps to the side.
Bones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Funakoshi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bones looks to score with a jab to the body but Funakoshi is just out of range.
Funakoshi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bones checks it well.
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 Jon Bones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jon Bones's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bones dips to his left and cracks Funakoshi with an uppercut!
Funakoshi blocks the body kick.
Funakoshi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Funakoshi throws a chopping leg kick but Bones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bones takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Funakoshi but Funakoshi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Funakoshi moves away.
Bones lands with a right hand.
Bones is looking to wear down Funakoshi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A cross from Funakoshi lands.
Bones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bones lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Funakoshi lands a head kick!
Funakoshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for Funakoshi.
Funakoshi blocks the body kick.
Bones throws a right and a left that Funakoshi avoids nicely.
Bones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bones shoots in for a takedown but Funakoshi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Funakoshi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bones tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Funakoshi is in Bones's guard.
Funakoshi won't allow Bones to sweep him here.
Bones trying to control the position here.
Funakoshi preventing the sweep. #T2#
Funakoshi controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Funakoshi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Funakoshi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Funakoshi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bones walks into a straight right hand from Funakoshi.#CUT2#
Jon Bones's cut is getting worse.
Bones closes the distance and clinches up with Funakoshi, looking for a takedown. Bones pushes Funakoshi against the cage but Funakoshi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Bones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Funakoshi.
Bones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Funakoshi is out of range.
Bones misses with a two punch combination.
Funakoshi looks to land a body kick but Bones moved away.
Bones moves out of range as Funakoshi strikes.
Bones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Funakoshi circles away quickly and effectively.
Bones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T4#
Bones shoots for a double leg takedown but Funakoshi sprawls well. He's pushed Bones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bones throws out a loose jab but Funakoshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bones misses with a wild combination.
Bones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Funakoshi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bones misses with a head kick.
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!
Bones fails with a takedown attempt.
Funakoshi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gichin Funakoshi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jon Bones's cut.
That's time! Bones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Funakoshi throws a nice outside leg kick. #KD2#
Funakoshi lands a big head kick that sends Bones tumbling to the mat! Funakoshi takes a step backwards and waves Bones back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Funakoshi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bones. Funakoshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Funakoshi flicks out a counter leg kick but Bones steps away.
Funakoshi gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Bones counter with a right hand.
Funakoshi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bones.
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!
Funakoshi with a jab.
Bones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Funakoshi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Funakoshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bones misses with a jab to the body
letting Funakoshi counter with a right hand. #T1#
Funakoshi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Funakoshi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Funakoshi flicks out a counter leg kick but Bones steps away.
Bones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bones moves out of range as Funakoshi throws a body kick.
Bones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Funakoshi counters with a left to the body.
Funakoshi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Funakoshi.
Bones cracks Funakoshi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bones tries to land a leg kick but Funakoshi saw it coming and moves away.
Funakoshi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Funakoshi checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi moves away from the strike by Bones. #T2#
Bones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Funakoshi. That one must have hurt.
Funakoshi scores with a jab to the head.
Bones scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Funakoshi at a distance.
Funakoshi throws a low kick, looking for Bones's leg but Bones calmly moves out of range. #TD#
Bones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Funakoshi controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Funakoshi trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Funakoshi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bones's back!
Funakoshi is hanging on to Bones's back as he tries to escape.
Funakoshi is riding his opponent, not letting Bones buck him off.
Funakoshi struggling to land strikes to the head as Bones covers up.
Funakoshi thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Funakoshi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Bones.
Funakoshi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Bones is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Funakoshi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Bones doesn't escape.
Funakoshi gets his hands free as Bones looks to control.
Funakoshi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gichin Funakoshi really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Bones's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Bones misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Funakoshi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Funakoshi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bones is defending well for now.
Funakoshi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Funakoshi lands a knee to the head.
Funakoshi misses with a knee strike.
Bones is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bones tries to break the clinch but Funakoshi is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Bones manages to break the clinch.
Gichin Funakoshi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bones!
#T1#
Funakoshi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Funakoshi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Good leg kick by Funakoshi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Funakoshi cracks Bones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bones just misses with a punch to the body.
Bones swings for the body but Funakoshi moves out of range.
Bones throws a right hand that misses
and Funakoshi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Funakoshi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bones's head.#CUT2#
Jon Bones's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Funakoshi doesn't seem bothered though.
Funakoshi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bones's sensitive parts.
Bones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Funakoshi misses the shot to the body. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Funakoshi misses with the body kick
and Bones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bones shoots for a takedown but Funakoshi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Funakoshi scores with a head kick. Bones tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC2#
Bones is rocked!
Funakoshi defending well as Bones loads up on a big left hand.
Funakoshi replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bones blocks it well.
Oh Bones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Funakoshi cracks Bones with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Bones tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Funakoshi pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Bones is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gichin Funakoshi!
Gichin Funakoshi is the new light heavyweight champion!
Gichin Funakoshi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 51
Date: Jul 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Koreshkov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bones takes a swing at Koreshkov's ribcage but misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bones.
Koreshkov doesn't manage to clinch there - Bones circles away.
Bones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.
Koreshkov blocks the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bones, right into the meat.
Koreshkov shoots in for a takedown but Bones shows good takedown defense.
Koreshkov tries to clinch but Bones is having none of it. #CL2#
Koreshkov darts in and clinches Bones up against the cage.
Bones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bones is trying to break the clinch but Koreshkov has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koreshkov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bones walks away with a smile on his face. Koreshkov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Koreshkov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL2#
Koreshkov moves into the clinch.
Koreshkov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bones tries to break the clinch but Koreshkov is controlling the position. #T1##BC#
Bones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bones throws a body punch but Koreshkov moves out of range.
Koreshkov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Koreshkov blocks a jab.#CL2#
Koreshkov moves into the clinch successfully.
Koreshkov lands an uppercut.
Koreshkov prevents Bones from breaking the clinch.
Koreshkov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bones just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jon Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrey Koreshkov.
Koreshkov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Koreshkov has time to react.
Koreshkov dodges the punch combination from Bones.
Koreshkov has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koreshkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Bones.
Koreshkov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2#
Koreshkov scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Bones has been cut.#CL2#
Koreshkov moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Bones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koreshkov misses with an uppercut.
Koreshkov tries to clinch but Bones moves out of range.
Bones throws a body kick that misses.
Koreshkov tries to clinch up
and Bones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bones missing with a left hand there. Koreshkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Koreshkov has Bones up against the cage in a clinch.
Koreshkov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bones's efforts to push away.
Bones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Koreshkov has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Bones tries to circle away but Koreshkov has him pinned against the cage.
Koreshkov fails to pull guard.
Bones tries to break free but Koreshkov pushes him back against the cage.
Bones just leaning against Koreshkov, taking a breather.
Bones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Koreshkov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Bones manages to break the clinch.
Bones lands a head kick!
Koreshkov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Koreshkov drives through and clinches with Bones against the cage.
#TD2#
Koreshkov decides to pull guard.
Koreshkov keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully.
Bones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Koreshkov on the ground.#SUB2#
Koreshkov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4#
Bones showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Koreshkov looking for a guillotine here but Bones defends easily.
Bones trying to control the position from guard on top but Koreshkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Koreshkov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bones is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Bones'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.
#R2#
Bones just misses with a punch to the body.
Koreshkov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bones's head.
Bones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koreshkov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Koreshkov clinches up with Bones and pushes him back against the cage.
Bones tries to circle away but Koreshkov has him pinned against the cage.
Koreshkov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bones can't break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Bones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bones works Koreshkov's body with a nice hook.#T1##CL2#
Koreshkov moves into range and clinches up with Bones.#TD2#
Koreshkov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Koreshkov manages to end up in side control.
Bones tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Koreshkov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Koreshkov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bones has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Koreshkov but great work by Bones.
Bones lands some shots froms side control.
Bones scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koreshkov is looking for a sweep.
Bones landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bones just content to control the position.
Koreshkov is looking to regain half guard here but Bones keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Koreshkov is not content to let Bones control the position.
Koreshkov is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bones connects with a decent elbow.
Bones controls the position from side control.
Koreshkov sneaks back into half guard.
Koreshkov wants to improve his position but Bones is controlling well.
#T3#
Bones content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jon Bones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Koreshkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Bones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bones lands strikes from half guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Koreshkov looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Bones pushes past his half guard into mount!
Bones wants to control the pace but Koreshkov is squirming around nicely.
A nice elbow there by Bones.
Bones controlling the pace for now.
Koreshkov is looking to improve his position but Bones isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koreshkov is squirming around, avoiding Bones's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Bones's cut.
That's time! Bones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bones.
Koreshkov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bones scores with a punch to the head.
Jon Bones is winning the standup battle so far.
Bones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Koreshkov has closed the distance and engaged Bones in a clinch.
#TD2#
Koreshkov works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bones 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.#SUB2#
Koreshkov has gone for a leg lock! Bones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Koreshkov's guard.#REVR#
Koreshkov controls Bones momentarily but Bones frees himself. #T1#
Koreshkov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Koreshkov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bones. #SUB2#
Bones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Koreshkov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bones has managed to get both his arms back between Koreshkov's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Koreshkov working for a triangle but Bones defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Koreshkov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jon Bones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Koreshkov keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Koreshkov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bones continues to stall.#SUB2#
Koreshkov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Koreshkov is trying to control the position but Bones postures up. #T3#
Bones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bones trying to control the position from guard on top but Koreshkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Koreshkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Koreshkov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Bones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Koreshkov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bones has managed to get both his arms back between Koreshkov's legs - danger averted.
Bones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Koreshkov keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully.
Koreshkov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bones is one step ahead there.
Bones is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Koreshkov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andrey Koreshkov.
I think Bones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Bones!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 46
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Bones misses with a looping right.
Selassie throws a jab when Bones was well out of range.
Selassie takes a swing at Bones's ribcage but misses.
Selassie tries to clinch there but Bones circles away.
Bones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bones moves forwards but Selassie connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bones misses with a low kick.
Selassie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Bones has been cut.
Bones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Selassie circles away quickly and effectively.
Selassie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bones moves away.
Selassie walks into a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Victor Selassie has been cut.
Bones has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Selassie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bones there as he acknowledges the shot.
A head kick from Bones lands but Selassie takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Selassie throws a body shot but no joy.
Selassie misses with a straight left.
Selassie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bones sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Bones scores with a jab. Selassie acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Selassie misses the shot to the body.
Selassie with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Selassie throws an overhand right that lands on Bones's shoulder, as Bones tries to avoid the shot.
Bones scores with a hook to the body. Selassie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bones. Selassie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bones misses with the combination.
Selassie tries to clinch up.
Bones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Selassie.
Selassie misses the shot to the body.
Selassie jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bones misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Bones.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Bones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Selassie's guard.
Bones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Selassie is keeping the position for now.
Bones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Selassie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Selassie working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Selassie can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Selassie keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Selassie tries to clinch up.
Bones attempts a counter takedown but Selassie avoids it well and moves away.
Selassie misses with a looping right.
Selassie tries to clinch up
and Bones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice uppercut lands for Selassie. That snapped Bones's head back.
Bones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Selassie manages to avoid it.
Selassie goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T4#
Selassie misses with an uppercut.
Selassie with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Selassie throws a hook but Bones avoids it easily.
Selassie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Selassie looks to land a left hand but Bones moved out of range nicely.
Selassie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Selassie misses with a right hand
and Bones counters with a left to the body.
Bones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Selassie.#TD#
Bones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Selassie's half guard.
Selassie wants to control but Bones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Selassie trying to control but Bones postures up.
Selassie tries to get to full guard but Bones has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Victor Selassie will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Selassie throws a jab when Bones was well out of range.
A lazy left from Selassie finds it's target.
Selassie misses with a looping right.
Selassie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bones.
Bones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Selassie misses the shot to the body.
Selassie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Selassie throws out a loose jab but Bones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bones defending well as Selassie loads up on a big left hand.
Bones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bones closes the distance and clinches up with Selassie, looking for a takedown. Bones pushes Selassie against the cage but Selassie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Selassie misses with a wild body shot.
Bones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Selassie.
Bones just misses with a punch to the body.
Bones slips a straight right by Selassie.
Bones throws a combination. Selassie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T1#
Selassie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bones moves away.
Bones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Selassie checks a low kick from Bones.
Selassie is looking for the big counter here.
Bones lands a nice looking kick to the body. Selassie takes a step back to recover.
Selassie misses with a looping right.
Bones is looking to wear down Selassie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Selassie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Selassie misses with an attempted mid kick.
Selassie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bones - that will leave a mark!
Bones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Victor Selassie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Selassie forces Bones back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Bones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Selassie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bones as he jumps to the side.
Selassie tries a low kick but Bones avoids it.
Selassie dodges the punch combination from Bones.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bones keeps Selassie at a distance using the push kick.
Nice defenses there by Bones.
Bones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Selassie throws out the jab.
Bones avoids the head kick by Selassie.
No joy there for Selassie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Selassie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Selassie looks to land a left hand but Bones moved out of range nicely.
Selassie shoots in for a double leg but Bones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Selassie is breathing heavily.
Nice straight punches there by Bones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bones.
A jab from Selassie misses. #T3#
Bones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Selassie misses with a double jab.
Bones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Selassie avoids the body shot from Bones.
Bones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bones lands a leg kick that knocks Selassie off balance momentarily.
Selassie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bones misses with a body shot.
Bones scores with the left hand. Selassie knows he should have avoided that one.
Selassie looks to land a left hand but Bones moved out of range nicely.
Bones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Selassie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bones counters with a three punch combo that has Selassie backing up. Selassie nods at Bones to acknowledge the strikes.
Bones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bones cracks Selassie with a good jab.
Selassie has a takedown stuffed.
Jon Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Selassie.
A shot to the liver by Bones. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bones slips a straight right by Selassie.
Selassie takes one to the side of the head.
Selassie throws out a powerful jab.#TD#
Bones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bones lands in his opponent's guard.
Bones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Selassie wants to hit a switch here but Bones passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Selassie there!
Bones controlling the position easily from mount.
Bones with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bones dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Bones cracks Selassie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD#
Bones shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Selassie is trying to defend but Bones finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Selassie trying to control but Bones postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Selassie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bones's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones manages to reverse the position and now he's in Selassie's guard. Nice work there by Bones.
Bones won't allow Selassie to sweep him here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Selassie controls Bones momentarily but Bones frees himself. #T1#
Bones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bones trying to control but Selassie is working from the bottom.
Bones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Selassie is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Bones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Selassie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bones has managed to get both his arms back between Selassie's legs - danger averted.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Selassie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bones lands a couple of digs.
Bones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Selassie's head.
Bones connects with a couple of short punches.
Bones trying to control but Selassie is working from the bottom.
Selassie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bones 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.#T3#
Bones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bones connects with a couple of short punches.
Bones wants to control from the top but Selassie keeps moving.
Bones lands a couple of elbows.
Bones tries to free his leg and advance position but Selassie is retaining full guard.
Bones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Selassie's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Selassie working a defensive guard here.
Bones is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Selassie misses.
Selassie throws a jab when Bones was well out of range.
Jon Bones is winning the standup battle so far.
Selassie drops his hands momentarily and Bones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Selassie loads up on a big right hand but Bones slips the punch.
No joy there for Selassie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bones takes one on the button.
Selassie connects with a single shot there.
Bones lands a jab.
Bones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Selassie's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Selassie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Bones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Bones!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 41
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Lambert closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bones circles away.
Lambert is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bones.
Lambert lands a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Bones has been cut.
Lambert looks for a takedown but Bones sprawls well.
Bones lands a jab to the nose.
Bones blocks a jab.
Bones tries to counter with a takedown but Lambert is quick to defend against it.
Bones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lambert looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bones is fending him off so far but Lambert persists. Nope, Bones circles away and we're back to standing.
Jon Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Lambert.
Bones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lambert.
#TD2#
Lambert bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Bones sneaks out the side door and pushes Lambert away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lambert throws a looping overhand right but Bones ducks down to avoid it.
Bones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice shot by Bones.#T1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bones!
Lambert takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bones lands a front kick.
Lambert dives in and grabs Bones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bones pushes down on Lambert's head and hops out.#TD2#
Bones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lambert to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bones pulls Lambert in close to prevent any damage.
Lambert is looking to work some ground and pound but Bones has wrist control.
Bones is pulling down on Lambert's head. It's preventing any offense from Lambert, at least for the moment.
Bones trying to keep a closed guard but Lambert is proving a slippery customer.
Bones keeping moving, preventing Lambert from controlling successfully. #T2#
Lambert postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lambert working his ground and pound in the gym.
Bones looking to control but Lambert passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Lambert is working for a submission of some sort.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lambert is thwarting Bones's attempts to control the position.
Bones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lambert on the ground.
Bones wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Lambert tries to pass to full mount but Bones defends it.
Bones wants to control but Lambert is keeping busy.
Bones is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at London MMA Club that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Lambert looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lambert sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bones defending well though.
Lambert not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Lambert wants to work for an arm triangle but Bones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lambert not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bones is looking to control Lambert's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bones avoid being mounted?
Lambert missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Bones is looking for a sweep. Lambert is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lambert wants to control but Bones is keeping him busy.
Bones is controlling Lambert's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Bones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bones looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lambert winds up and cracks Bones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lambert has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lambert.
Bones gets back to full guard.
Lambert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lambert wants to control from the top but Bones keeps moving.
Bones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Bones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bones throws a series of punches but Lambert avoids them all with ease.
Lambert shoots for a takedown but Bones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lambert sprawls and moves away.
Lambert steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bones.#TD2#
Lambert gets a double leg takedown into Bones's guard.
Lambert postures up.
Mike Lambert has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lambert chips away with some ground and pound.
Lambert won't allow Bones to sweep him here.
Bones trying to control the position here.
Bones wants to sweep here but Lambert controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambert trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Lambert working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bones's head.
Lambert cracks Bones with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lambert with a nice head shot there.
Lambert throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Lambert is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bones is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bones has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Lambert is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lambert keeping moving, preventing Bones from controlling successfully. #T2#
Lambert controls Bones momentarily but Bones frees himself. #SUB2#
Lambert had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bones defends it easily.
Lambert wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bones's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ES2#
Lambert pushes Bones off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T3#
Lambert shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bones but Bones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lambert looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bones is fending him off so far but Lambert persists. Nope, Bones circles away and we're back to standing.
Bones attempts a counter takedown but Lambert avoids it well and moves away.
Jon Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Lambert.
No luck for Lambert with that takedown attempt.
Bones swinging wildly here.
Lambert has his takedown stuffed
and Bones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mike Lambert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lambert.
Lambert closes the distance and clinches up with Bones, looking for a takedown. Lambert pushes Bones against the cage but Bones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Bones. Those never looked like landing.
Lambert looks to land a left hand but Bones moved out of range nicely.
Bones displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #TD2#
Lambert shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bones tries to get out of the position.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lambert postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lambert postures up in Bones's guard and throws a big left but Bones blocks it.
Bones is pulling down on Lambert's head to control his posture.
Bones is looking to stand up but Lambert isn't so interested in that idea.
Bones is pulling down on Lambert's head. It's preventing any offense from Lambert, at least for the moment.
Bones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lambert.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lambert keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bones's head.
Lambert won't allow Bones to get back to his feet.
Lambert works over Bones with some ground and pound from guard.
Lambert missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jon Bones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jon Bones'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bones tries to move into range but Lambert moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lambert moves away from the strike by Bones.
Bones lands a jab to the nose.#TD#
Bones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Lambert kicks off Bones and gets to his feet.
Bones lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bones tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lambert defends well and Bones ends up having to push Lambert into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A jab from Bones misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bones or perhaps it was just good defense by Lambert, which made it look bad.
Lambert looks for a takedown but Bones sprawls well.
Bones drops his hands momentarily and Lambert takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Bones clobbers Lambert with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lambert or perhaps it was just good defense by Bones, which made it look bad.
Lambert closes the distance and clinches up with Bones, looking for a takedown. Lambert pushes Bones against the cage but Bones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jon Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Lambert.
Bones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lambert with the counter takedown but Bones avoids it easily.
Lambert closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bones circles away.
Lambert shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bones pinned against the cage. Bones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lambert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lambert enables Bones to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lambert manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jon Bones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Bones postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bones wants to control from the top but Lambert keeps moving.
Bones chips away with some ground and pound.
Bones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
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!
Lambert avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bones is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Lambert looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lambert has his hands on Bones's head, controlling the position. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lambert manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Lambert postures up.
Lambert missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lambert throwing strikes but missing.
Lambert working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lambert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lambert wants to pass the guard but Bones is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mike Lambert.
I think Bones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Bones!
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Event:
RCG 20:
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Chuvalo. Those never looked like landing.
Chuvalo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chuvalo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bones circles away quickly and effectively.
Bones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bones has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Chuvalo throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Bones counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bones postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bones prevents Chuvalo from getting back to his feet.
Bones cracks Chuvalo with a solid left hand.
Chuvalo controls Bones momentarily but Bones frees himself.
Chuvalo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuvalo trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Bones with a nice head shot there.
Chuvalo wants to sweep here but Bones controlling him for the moment.
Bones scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Bones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chuvalo wants to control but Bones passes easily into half guard.
Bones lands with a punch from half guard.
Well, if Bones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chuvalo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bones trying to control the pace.
Chuvalo is looking to get back to full guard here but Bones has managed to pass to side control instead.#SUB2#
Bones tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bones working away.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Chuvalo's face as Bones controls the position.
Chuvalo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Chuvalo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bones is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Chuvalo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bones working the ground and pound effectively.
Bones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chuvalo is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bones landing shots from mount. #T3#
Bones landing strikes from the mount and Chuvalo is in trouble! #ROC2#
Chuvalo is rocked!
Chuvalo wants to hold on but Bones pushes him away.
Oh Chuvalo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Bones! Chuvalo is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jon Bones!
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