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Event:
RS 157 Lets Bang Bro
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Siembieda with a nice cross.
Siembieda has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jones is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Siembieda connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Siembieda ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Siembieda is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Siembieda lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
It looks like Van Jones has been cut.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Siembieda. Siembieda obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Siembieda.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Siembieda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Siembieda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Siembieda's head but Siembieda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Siembieda! But no joy.
Jones takes a swing at Siembieda's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Siembieda jabs at Jones's body.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Siembieda.
Siembieda lands a body shot.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Siembieda is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Siembieda.
A nice inside leg kick there by Siembieda. That's going to slow Jones down.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Siembieda throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Van Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Siembieda.
Siembieda moves out of range of the strikes.
Siembieda appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Siembieda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Siembieda was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Siembieda lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Siembieda moved out of range nicely.
Siembieda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Siembieda has time to react.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Siembieda is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jones rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A good leg kick by Siembieda.
Siembieda defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Siembieda closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Siembieda.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Siembieda, against the cage.
Siembieda holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Siembieda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Siembieda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Siembieda misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Siembieda connects with a knee to the head.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Siembieda is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Siembieda has his back to the cage.
Siembieda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Siembieda trying to land knees to the body.
I was talking to Jones's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Siembieda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
A nice right hand lands inside from Siembieda.
Siembieda blocks a body shot from Jones.
Siembieda using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Siembieda tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Siembieda back against the cage.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Siembieda avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Siembieda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Siembieda misses with a knee to the head.
Siembieda trying to land knees to the body.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siembieda tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siembieda's elbow.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Siembieda backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Siembieda tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Siembieda tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Jones gets through Siembieda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siembieda's elbow.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Siembieda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones working aggressively here.
Siembieda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Siembieda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Siembieda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Van Jones's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Siembieda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Siembieda gets a clinch.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Siembieda in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siembieda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Siembieda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Siembieda lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Siembieda throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
A short left from Siembieda.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Siembieda backwards.
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!
Siembieda presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Siembieda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. #T1#
Siembieda swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Siembieda misses with the head strike.
Siembieda lands a body punch.
Siembieda displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jones up against the cage.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Siembieda controls his hands.
Kevin Siembieda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Siembieda blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siembieda.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siembieda misses with a body punch.
Siembieda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones blocks a body shot from Siembieda.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Siembieda backwards.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Siembieda blocks an uppercut.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siembieda.
Siembieda tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Siembieda is stalling here.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Siembieda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Siembieda trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Siembieda into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Siembieda fails to land. #T3#
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Siembieda.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Siembieda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Siembieda tries to tie him up.
Siembieda lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones. #BC#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Siembieda had a free shot at his head there.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Jones throws a jab when Siembieda was well out of range.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Siembieda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good leg kick by Siembieda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Siembieda misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut lands for Jones. That snapped Siembieda's head back.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Siembieda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Siembieda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Siembieda 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Van Jones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Siembieda drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Siembieda backwards.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones works on Siembieda's body with a couple of short punches.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Siembieda has Jones pushed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Siembieda blocks a body shot from Jones.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Siembieda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siembieda has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones tries to work over Siembieda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Siembieda controls his hands.
A short left from Jones.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Siembieda has him pressed against the cage.
Siembieda lands a shoulder strike.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Siembieda avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Siembieda.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Siembieda. #BC#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Siembieda throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Siembieda. That one must have hurt.
Siembieda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Siembieda ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Siembieda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
A jab from Jones misses.
Siembieda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Siembieda.
Siembieda misses with a body shot.
Siembieda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Siembieda is looking to chop away at Jones's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Siembieda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Siembieda moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones tries to move into range but Siembieda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Siembieda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Siembieda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Siembieda. #T3#
Siembieda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Siembieda scores with a jab.
Siembieda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Siembieda ducks down to avoid it.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones swings for the body but Siembieda moves out of range.
Siembieda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Siembieda pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Siembieda settles back down.
Jones 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.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Siembieda's ribs.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Siembieda moves away.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Siembieda.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4#
Siembieda misses with a straight left.
Siembieda scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Siembieda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones looks to land a combination but Siembieda avoids it well.
Jones throws a jab when Siembieda was well out of range.
Siembieda blocks a jab.
Siembieda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Siembieda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Siembieda defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Siembieda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Siembieda moves away from the strike by Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Van Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Van Jones!
Van Jones made sure to mention his sponsor, Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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Event:
RS 153 Breakin' Bones
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones lands the left hand.#CUT#
It looks like Ivan Shine has been cut.
Shine gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shine throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Shine on the inside.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Shine backwards.
Jones presses Shine against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Shine fails to land.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shine backwards.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shine.
A short right from Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lands a left hand.
#ROC#
Shine is rocked!
Good body shot from Jones.
Shine is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones pushes Shine against the cage. Jones is working some dirty boxing. Jones pushes off with a quick right hook! Shine goes down! Shine tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Jones moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Van Jones!
After the big win, Van Jones made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
RS 147 Lights Out
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Marquet rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Marquet manages to break the clinch.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Marquet counters with a nice uppercut.
Marquet slips under a jab.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Marquet counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Marquet. #BC2#
Marquet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marquet misses with a two punch combination.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Marquet scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
No joy there for Marquet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Marquet.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#ROC#
Marquet is rocked!
A jab lands there for Marquet.
Marquet is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?#CUT2#
It looks like Van Jones has been cut.#T1#
Marquet throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Marquet seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones throws a body punch but Marquet moves out of range.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones throws a body punch but Marquet moves out of range. #KD2#
Marquet drops Jones with a left and a right! Oh, Jones is hurt - Marquet dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
Marquet cracks Jones with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Marquet immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Jones is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Marquet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Marquet!
Henry Marquet managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, DC Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
RS 143 Domination
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Udric sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Udric takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD#
Jones gets caught napping as Udric dives in and scores a takedown. Jones manages to retain guard.
Jones wants to stand but Udric is controlling the position.
Udric scoring with some ground and pound.
Udric is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Udric 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.
Udric throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Udric's guard. Nice move by Jones!#REVB##SU2#
Jones gets to his feet. Udric looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Udric throws a counter high kick but Jones was just alert enough to avoid it.#T1#
Udric tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Udric sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Udric seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jones punishes Udric's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones jabs Udric to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Udric takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Udric takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones stuns Udric with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Udric takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Udric takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Udric's head.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Udric. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Jones.
Van Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Udric was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
And Udric counters with a quick kick to the body but Jones blocks it.
Jones cracks Udric with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
#CL#
and Udric moves into the clinch.
Udric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Udric struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
#BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Udric takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones cracks Udric with a good jab.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Udric moves away.#T3##CL#
Udric moves into the clinch.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Udric controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Our sources have told us that Udric has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Udric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Udric is breathing heavily.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Udric takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Udric uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Udric back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Udric on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Udric misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
Udric fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Razbinos Udric. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Udric on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Jones has knocked Udric down with a huge combo! Jones steps away and waves a wobbly Udric back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Udric is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Razbinos Udric has been cut.
Jones drops Udric with a naaaaasty hook - Udric is in real trouble here! Jones dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Van Jones!
An out of breath and clearly excited Van Jones thanked Voodoo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Razbinos Udric had this to say: 'Eh?? No doping control here?'.
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Event:
D48 Barrientos v Lopez
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones takes a swing at Batts's ribcage but misses.
Batts wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.
Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Batts scores with a hook.
Batts lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
Jones lands the left hand.#CUT#
It looks like Peter Batts has been cut.
Batts connects with a crisp jab.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Batts lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Batts manages to avoid it.
Batts moves away from the strike by Jones.
Batts connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Batts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot by Batts.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jab by Batts.
Batts throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
#T1#
Batts closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Batts fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Batts throws a nice head kick!
Batts catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick from Batts lands but Jones takes it in his stride.
Batts connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Batts's head back.
Batts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.#TD2#
Batts shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Jones kicks Batts off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peter Batts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batts plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Batts saw that one coming.
Batts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Batts connects with a jab.#T2#
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Batts fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Batts decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Batts is controlling him
Batts not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones has hold of Batts's hands but Batts slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Batts stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Batts scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jones pushes Batts off looking to stand but Batts dives back in and keeps control.
Batts is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Batts is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Batts is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Jones is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter Batts!
In his post fight interview, Peter Batts gave a big smile as he said 'I'm here to win fights; and I want the winner of the Kazi/Bud fight coming up here for the second notch in my belt here in Dignity. '.
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Event:
Revolution XC 14
Date: Feb 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Potter moves away from the strike by Jones.
Potter slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Van Jones has been cut.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Potter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Potter.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Potter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Potter throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.#CL#
Potter drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones is trying to break free.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Potter lands with a left to the head.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
We've been informed that Jones 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.#T1#
Potter tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Potter back against the cage.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Potter has double underhooks.
Jones working aggressively here.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Potter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Potter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Potter backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Jones blocks a body shot from Potter.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Potter.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Potter's elbow. #T2#
Jones misses with a body punch.
Potter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Potter blocking some punches.
Potter swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Potter controls his hands.
Potter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Potter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Potter prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Potter backwards. #T3#
Potter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Potter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Potter misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Potter.
Potter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Potter avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Potter.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
Potter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Potter's head.
Potter lands a nice elbow.
A right hand to the body from Potter.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter. #T4#
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter lands an uppercut.
Potter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Potter misses with some punches.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Potter backwards.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Potter has him pressed against the cage.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Potter lands a right hand.
Potter tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Potter back against the cage.
Potter tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Potter.#ROC#
Jones is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Potter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Van Jones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Potter darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Potter tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones cracks Potter with a nice body shot.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Potter.
Potter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Potter.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Potter finish him?
Potter lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
Jones tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.
#T1#
Potter misses with an elbow strike.
Peter Potter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Potter.
Potter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Potter lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Potter working aggressively here.
Potter lands with a light punch inside.
Potter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Potter misses with some punches.
Jones lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Peter Potter has been cut.
Potter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Potter controls the action.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Potter scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
A short left from Jones. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Potter scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Potter throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. #BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Potter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones misses with a hook. Potter ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Potter.
Potter with a hook.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Potter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones feints a jab promting Potter to slip. Jones then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Potter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Potter fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Jones to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Jones looks to clinch but Potter throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Jones taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Peter Potter!
Peter Potter very nearly forgot to thank Unity Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Revolution XC 12
Date: Jan 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Browne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jones under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like Van Jones has been cut.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Browne is just out of range.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Browne on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've been told by Browne's head coaches at LOD: Better Alternative that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Browne misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws a hook but Browne avoids it easily.
Jones looks to land a combination. Browne sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Browne with a hook.
Browne misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donk. Jones catches Browne right on the button with a cross.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
Good shot there by Jones.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Browne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.#KD2#
Jones cracks Browne with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Browne looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jones finish him?
#ROC2#
Browne is rocked!#T1#
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Oh Browne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Browne moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Browne seems to have got his legs back now.
Browne takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones scores with a hook.
Browne throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Browne pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Browne throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones throws a monster overhand right that drops Browne! Jones follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Van Jones!
An out of breath and clearly excited Van Jones thanked Voodoo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Bravado 18: Berget v Jones
Date: Oct 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones cracks Berget with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Berget, as that shot connected.
Good shot there by Berget.
Jones defending well as Berget loads up on a big left hand.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Berget avoids it well and moves away.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Berget was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Berget looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berget.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Berget's belly button to the back.
Jones slips under a jab from Berget.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Berget wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Berget sprawls and moves away.
Berget throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Berget counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berget throws an elbow but Jones slips to the side and avoids it well.
Berget landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Berget is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Jones prevents Berget from moving into mount.
Jones is trying to buck Berget off.
Berget misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berget wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Berget drags him back down.
Berget works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Berget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Berget creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jones sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Berget working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Berget working the ground and pound but Jones is defending the strikes. #T2#
Berget working the head and body with strikes.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet.
Jones prevents Berget from moving into mount.
Jones parries the strikes from Berget easily there. Berget is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jones to escape.
#SUB2#
Berget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Berget thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jones taking a bit of punishment here - Berget scoring with strikes.
Berget landing strikes.
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!
Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Berget is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Berget is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well. #T3#
Berget tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jones's legs.
Berget lands some shots froms side control.
Berget is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Berget scoring with punches and elbows.
Berget lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Berget tries to move to mount but Jones blocks the move with his legs.
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Berget tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4##SUB2#
Berget is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones stops Berget from passing to mount.
Berget working the ground and pound.
Berget prevents Jones from escaping the position.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB2#
Berget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Berget dominated 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.
#R2#
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones moves out of range as Berget strikes.
Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Berget.
Berget ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Berget misses with a hook.#TD2#
Jones tries to sprawl but Berget drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Berget thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Berget is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now. #ES#
Jones manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Berget keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Berget lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berget goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Berget throws out the jab.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Berget moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Berget.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1##CL2#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Berget has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Berget backwards.
Berget misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berget struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Berget scores with a shoulder strike.
Berget tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Berget blocks an uppercut.
Berget softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Berget has hold of one of Jones's legs. Jones is fighting the takedown attempt but Berget gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Berget postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Berget landing with the ground and pound.
Berget tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Berget trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Berget stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Berget passes easily into side control. Nice work.
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!
Berget tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Berget is controlling him well.
Berget looks up at the clock and then as Jones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Berget smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Berget misses with the ground and pound.
Jones managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Berget.
Berget misses with the ground and pound.
Berget throws an elbow but Jones slips to the side and avoids it well.#SUB2#
Berget is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Berget working his ground and pound in the gym.
Berget working the ground and pound.
Jones takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Berget is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Berget scoring with punches from side control.
Berget fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Berget trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
Berget cracks Jones with a big right hand but Jones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Berget has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Berget scoring with punches from side control.
Berget working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jones takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Berget advances nicely into full mount.
Jones squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Berget scoring with strikes but Jones is staying in there. #ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
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!
Berget lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Berget loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Jones scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Berget land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Berget stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Berget! Evan Berget retains his welterweight title!
In defeat, Van Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'I really thought I would keep this standing and win. I apologize to my family, friends, fans and sponsors. I'll be back in the gym working harder than ever for a better result next time I'm in the cage.'.
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Event:
Bravado 12: Road to Glory
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1##KD#
Jones feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sullivan sprawling to the canvas! Sullivan rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jones finish him?!
#ROC#
Sullivan is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jarred Sullivan has been cut.
Jones lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Sullivan up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Jones from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Sullivan's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Van Jones!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Van Jones waved his t-shirt featuring Spartan Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
Jarred Sullivan was interviewed post fight and said 'It is what it is, I will be back.'.
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Event:
SVR 6
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Thompson.
Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Thompson sprawls and moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Thompson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Thompson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thompson off to one side.
Van Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Thompson.#KD#
Jones lands a big right hand that sends Thompson crashing to the mat! Jones stays standing though and waves Thompson back to his feet!#ROC#
Thompson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones knocks out Thompson with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Jones before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Jones picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Van Jones!
After the big win, Van Jones made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
SVR 5 - Night Of Champions
Date: Jun 14, 2016 |
#R1#
James takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones's coach down at Better Alternative ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jones's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by Jones.
Jones throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.#KD2#
James ducks straight into an uppercut from Jones and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - James manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC2#
James is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
James is working an open guard so Jones takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in James - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Van Jones!
Van Jones managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
SVR 3
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Burns slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Burns is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jones.
Burns takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Burns is looking to counter the offense by Jones and move into the clinch.
A big right from Jones misses.
Burns lands a head shot.
Burns loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Burns shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Burns throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Burns defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Burns tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jones manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.#KD2#
Jones drops Burns with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Burns looks back up at him and smiles so Jones waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Burns is rocked!
Jones's coach down at Better Alternative ($800/week, 12 elites) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jones's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Burns is holding his hands too far apart here. Jones throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Burns is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Van Jones!
Van Jones very nearly forgot to thank Voodoo Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
SVR 1
Date: Apr 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Dimotroglu. Dimotroglu gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dimotroglu.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dimotroglu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
No luck for Dimotroglu with that takedown attempt.
Jones tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnoldur Dimotroglu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dimotroglu dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dimotroglu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones lands a jab.#TD#
Dimotroglu closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dimotroglu throws a big elbow that misses.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dimotroglu postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Dimotroglu won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Dimotroglu throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dimotroglu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Dimotroglu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dimotroglu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dimotroglu lands a couple of elbows.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dimotroglu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dimotroglu is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dimotroglu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dimotroglu working some strikes from top position.
Dimotroglu postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Dimotroglu throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dimotroglu's guard. Nice move by Jones!#REVB#
Jones won't allow Dimotroglu to sweep him here.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dimotroglu is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dimotroglu pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dimotroglu is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Dimotroglu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dimotroglu scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Van Jones has been cut.
Dimotroglu postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Jones covers up, he's hurt! Dimotroglu keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Dimotroglu and the ref steps in to end the fight! Dimotroglu can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnoldur Dimotroglu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1##KD#
Oooooh!!! Jones has knocked Bajza down with a huge combo! Jones steps away and waves a wobbly Bajza back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Erno Bajza has been cut.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Bajza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
Nice jab there from Jones.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bajza.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Bajza's shoulder, as Bajza tries to avoid the shot.
Bajza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Bajza feints the counter takedown.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Bajza ducks down to avoid it.
Bajza misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Bajza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bajza tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Bajza uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bajza under the eye.#CUT#
That has opened up Erno Bajza's cut even more.
Van Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bajza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL2#
Bajza moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bajza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bajza effectively controlling the action here.
Bajza slowing the pace effectively.
Jones letting Bajza take a breather here.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
Bajza looking for a takedown.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bajza stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Bajza looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Jones.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bajza - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Erno Bajza.
Bajza changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Bajza manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Van Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erno Bajza.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones sets himself, and Bajza steps forward looking for the clinch! Jones avoids it this time.
Bajza slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jones with a hook.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3##KD#
Jones feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bajza sprawling to the canvas! Bajza rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jones finish him?!
#ROC#
Bajza is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Erno Bajza's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jones tries to bum rush Bajza with a series of wild strikes but Bajza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bajza is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bajza wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.
Bajza seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Jones cracks Bajza with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jones has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bajza to stand back up!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Bajza clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Bajza manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from Jones on the inside. #CUT#
Erno Bajza's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bajza has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bajza blocking some punches.
#T4#
Bajza holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Bajza backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bajza.
Bajza taking a breather.
Bajza fails to pull guard.
Bajza is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bajza struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Bajza working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Bajza backwards.
Bajza leaning against his opponent.
Bajza dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bajza jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jones walks away with a smile on his face. Bajza gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Erno Bajza's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Bajza is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.#ES#
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Bajza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bajza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bajza feints the counter takedown.
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Bajza should have avoided that one. #KD#
Jones feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bajza sprawling to the canvas! Bajza rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jones finish him?!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Erno Bajza's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Van Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Soszynski moves away from the strike by Jones.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target. #CL2#
Soszynski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Soszynski wants to stall.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Nice jab there from Jones. #CUT#
It looks like Bartosz Soszynski has been cut.
Soszynski shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Soszynski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Soszynski clinches with his opponent.
Jones pushes Soszynski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones fakes the body blow, causing Soszynski to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Soszynski goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Van Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Thanyoo I V closes the distance and clinches.
Thanyoo I V pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones working aggressively here.
Thanyoo I V scores with a hook to the body.
Thanyoo I V prevents a body shot from Jones.
A short right from Thanyoo I V on the inside.
Thanyoo I V lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Thanyoo I V definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Thanyoo I V working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thanyoo I V has him pressed against the cage.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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!
A nice right hand lands inside from Thanyoo I V. #CUT#
It looks like Van Jones has been cut.
Thanyoo I V lands a right hand. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Thanyoo I V lands with a light punch inside.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Thanyoo I V finish him?
Thanyoo I V lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Thanyoo I V unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Jones! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Thanyoo I V is unloading with more strikes now! Jones drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mo Thanyoo I V!
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