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Event:
SFC32 - Nam vs Stone
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Monroe closes the distance and clinches.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Monroe stalling.
Monroe keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Monroe has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jones after a bit of a struggle.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A hook to the body from Monroe.
#BC2#
Monroe breaks from the clinch.
Monroe misses with a low kick.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Monroe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is trying to buck Monroe off.
Monroe trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Jones is trying to buck Monroe off.
Monroe lands a few punches from side control.
Monroe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Monroe drags him back down.
Monroe lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jones down.
Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Monroe cracks Jones with a big right hand but Jones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T2##ES#
Jones explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Monroe throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Monroe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Monroe throws a leg kick
and Monroe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Monroe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Monroe takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Monroe throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Monroe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Monroe misses with a body punch
and Jones counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
Monroe misses with a hook to the body
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Monroe, right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Monroe. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monroe misses with the body kick
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monroe misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Monroe scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Greg Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Monroe.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Monroe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jones with a body shot.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Monroe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jones rather than just go for the knockout.
Monroe shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Monroe's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T4#
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Monroe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones is looking to counter with head kicks.
Monroe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Monroe throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
Jones throws a push kick but Monroe slaps the foot to one side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monroe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monroe shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Monroe looks winded!
Nice jab there from Jones.
Monroe throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
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 Greg Jones will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Monroe misses with a shot to the body
and Monroe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Monroe.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Monroe scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Greg Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Monroe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Monroe tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Monroe's head back.
Monroe throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a right and a left that Monroe avoids nicely.
Monroe is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Monroe walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Monroe is looking to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Monroe backpedaling.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monroe can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A chopping leg kick lands by Monroe. #T1#
Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jones pushes Monroe away with a front kick.
A shot to the body from Monroe misses
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Monroe looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Monroe throws out the jab.
Greg Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Monroe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Monroe walks into a jab.
Monroe tries to clinch
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Monroe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Monroe is breathing heavily.
Monroe tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
letting Jones counter with a right hand. #T2#
Monroe works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones swinging wildly here.
Monroe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones is looking to counter with a body kick.
Monroe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones lands a head shot.
Jones tries to land a front kick but Monroe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Monroe swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Monroe.
Jones looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Monroe counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES#
Jones pushes Monroe off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Monroe throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones jabs at Monroe's body.
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Monroe moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD2#
Monroe drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Monroe from controlling successfully. #ES#
Jones has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Monroe off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Monroe to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jones is looking to stand up but Monroe isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Monroe.
Monroe with a flurry of punches that miss. #ES#
Jones is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Monroe presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Monroe misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monroe misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Monroe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones is looking to counter the offense by Monroe and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Monroe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Monroe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Monroe persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
Billy Monroe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Jones.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones appears to be looking for a big counter.
Monroe misses with a body shot.
Jones digs a good hook to Monroe's body.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jones appears to be looking for a big counter.
Monroe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
Monroe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Monroe moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Monroe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Greg Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Monroe swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Monroe backing up. Monroe nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Monroe misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Monroe wants to clinch.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Monroe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monroe.
Monroe is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Monroe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Billy Monroe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jones lands with a right hand.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Monroe is out of range.
Monroe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Monroe darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Monroe into the cage.
It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Greg Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Monroe.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monroe misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Monroe misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Monroe goes for a double leg but Jones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones continues to drive forward.
Jones jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T3#
Monroe misses with the combination.
Monroe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Monroe's head.
Jones tries to move into range but Monroe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Monroe throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Monroe throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Monroe takes a jab right on the kisser.
Monroe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Monroe eats them both and turns towards Jones to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jones thuds his right hand into Monroe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Monroe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Monroe looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Monroe just gets out of the way.
Monroe cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Monroe misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Jones thuds a left hand into Monroe's body.
Monroe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Monroe thows a leg kick but Jones checks it
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Greg Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Monroe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Monroe will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#
Monroe is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Greg Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Jones!
In defeat, Billy Monroe stepped up to the mic, saying 'This guy was on steroids'.
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Event:
SFC29 - Vattalles vs Mouwanga
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Gutierrez shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gutierrez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gutierrez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones throws a right and a left that Gutierrez avoids nicely.
Gutierrez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gutierrez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gutierrez with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abel Gutierrez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gutierrez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gutierrez misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gutierrez.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Gutierrez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gutierrez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jones down.
Jones is trying to buck Gutierrez off.
Check out the look on Gutierrez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T1#
Jones is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gutierrez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Gutierrez landing strikes.
Gutierrez sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jones is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Gutierrez working the body and head with strikes.
Gutierrez in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gutierrez working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gutierrez scoring with punches and elbows.
Gutierrez wants to control for a moment but Jones uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Gutierrez is controlling him
Gutierrez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gutierrez prevents Jones from standing back up.
#T2#
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez 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.
Jones pushes Gutierrez off looking to stand but Gutierrez dives back in and keeps control.
Gutierrez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gutierrez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Gutierrez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones pushes Gutierrez off looking to stand but Gutierrez dives back in and keeps control.
Gutierrez is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Gutierrez is controlling him
Gutierrez lands a big elbow - Jones is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Gutierrez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abel Gutierrez!
After the fight, Abel Gutierrez was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
SFC24 - Nam vs Logan 2
Date: Nov 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Buck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buck throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sloppy strikes from Buck. Those never looked like landing.
Buck just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJones.
A slow jab from Buck misses its intended target.
Buck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Buck fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Buck throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
Buck moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Jones is looking to counter the offense by Buck and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buck misses with an uppercut.
Buck throws an off balance right hand
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Buck is looking to chop away at Jones's legs.
It looked like Jones was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Buck.
Buck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Buck throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buck.
Buck throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Buck swinging wildly here.
Buck fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Buck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buck tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
A quick step to the side and Jones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Buck.
Buck tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Buck.
Buck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T2#
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buck throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
Buck throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Buck manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Buck throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Buck scores with a head kick.
#CUT2#
It looks like Greg Jones has been cut.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones lands with a cross.
Buck throws a leg kick that is checked
and Buck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buck misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Buck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Buck had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
Buck takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buck closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Jones! Buck dives in looking to finish! Jones is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Young Buck!
Young Buck is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Young Buck thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
SFC21 - Pablos vs Nam
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1#
An inside leg kick from Leif misses.
Leif avoids the head kick by Jones.
Leif throws a leg kick
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Leif misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leif throws out the jab.
Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Leif bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Leif throws a body kick that misses
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Leif throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leif takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Leif swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leif ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leif wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Leif takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Leif jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Leif closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.#BC2#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Leif misses with a double jab
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leif throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Bum Leif seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leif waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Leif takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Leif throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Leif throws a body shot but no joy.
Leif throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Leif swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones staying out of range there.
Leif throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leif lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leif misses with an uppercut
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones slips under a jab.
Leif sets himself, and Jones steps forward looking for the clinch! Leif avoids it this time.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leif.
As Leif backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Leif manages to avoid it all.
Leif throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Leif throws a head kick that misses
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Leif.
Leif is breathing heavily.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jones with a nice cross.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Leif bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leif throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leif 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 looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Leif looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Leif ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leif loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.#T3#
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leif.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Leif misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones is looking for the big counter here.
Leif connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Leif misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Leif 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.
Leif swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leif misses with a straight left.
Leif throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leif throws out the jab.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Leif bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leif thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.#T4#
Leif misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab by Jones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leif moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Leif misses.
Leif throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leif rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a combination. Leif tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Leif wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Leif throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Leif misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Leif swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Leif misses the body punch
and Leif takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leif scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Jones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Jones checks a leg kick. #CUT#
It looks like Greg Jones has been cut.
Leif misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leif throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones connects with a right hand. Leif shakes it off.
Leif changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Greg Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leif can pounce on him.
Jones scores with a hook.
Leif wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Leif clinches.
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!#BC2#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leif showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Leif looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T1#
Leif throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Leif misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Greg Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leif wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Leif throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leif dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Leif throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws out a counter right but Leif avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leif takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jones swinging wildly here.
A shot to the body from Leif misses
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leif moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leif throws a head kick that misses
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Leif throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Leif misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Leif throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Leif bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Leif swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jones lands with a shot to the body.
Leif has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Leif throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leif ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
Leif misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Leif misses with a shot to the body
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Leif misses with a leg kick
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
#T3#
Leif throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leif.
Leif misses with a low kick.
Leif dodges the punch combination from Jones.
#CL#
Leif instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Leif looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Leif misses with a straight right.
Leif misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Leif will be more careful next time no doubt.
Leif throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Leif tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Leif.
Leif throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Leif walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
Leif misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Leif lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Jones defending well as Leif loads up on a big left hand.
Jones throws a one two combo.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Leif misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Leif throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
As Leif backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Leif manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Leif forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Greg Jones's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leif.
Leif scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Leif fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones wants to counter with a clinch but Leif pushes him away.
Leif throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Leif swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Leif is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
Leif blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leif misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leif misses with a head kick.
Leif tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leif. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Leif throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Leif.
Leif swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Leif gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Leif thinking.
Jones lands a body shot.
Leif falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leif looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Leif misses with a two punch combination.
Leif misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Jones lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leif throws a body kick that misses.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
#T2#
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Leif misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Leif scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leif moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Leif's corner calls for a 1-2. Leif obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Leif misses with a low kick.
Leif dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Leif throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Leif throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Leif throws a leg kick that misses.
Leif misses with a looping right.
Leif throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones digs a good body shot into Leif's ribs.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Leif throws a right hand that misses
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Leif attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Leif wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones lands the left hand.
Leif misses with a looping right.
Leif misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick from Leif misses.
Leif throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.
Leif darts in trying to clinch
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leif uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Jones really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greg Jones's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Leif swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Leif.
Leif falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Leif misses its intended target.
Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Leif closes the distance but Jones moves to the side
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Leif throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Leif.
Leif looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Leif scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones blocks a jab.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Leif moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Leif throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Leif stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leif blocks the body kick.
Leif swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Leif connects with a crisp jab.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leif throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Leif bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Leif works the jab nicely.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leif circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Leif throws a half hearted mid 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!
Leif ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Leif dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Leif swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leif.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Leif.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Leif misses with a hook
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Leif lands with a right hand.
Leif ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
#T3##CL#
Leif rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Leif breaks the clinch.
Leif tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Leif backing up. Leif nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Leif throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Leif tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Leif misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Leif on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
An inside leg kick from Leif misses.
Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Leif misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
A shot to the body from Leif misses
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Leif throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones tries to counter with a clinch but Leif shakes him off and moves away.#T4#
Leif has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leif tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Leif.
Jones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Leif fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones is looking for the big counter here.
Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones clobbers Leif with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Leif moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Leif lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jones lands with a shot to the body.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Greg Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Greg Jones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Leif just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Leif is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leif throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leif tries to clinch
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones scores with a four punch combination!
Leif throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leif on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leif swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Leif moved away.
Jones cracks Leif with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#CL#
Leif moves into the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leif scores with a punch to the head.
An inside leg kick from Leif misses.
Leif throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leif.
Leif throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it. #CL#
Leif gets a clinch. #BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leif throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Leif 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.
#T2#
Leif fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Leif avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leif throws a leg kick that misses.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leif to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones looks to land a combination but Leif avoids it well.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leif.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leif misses with a hook.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Leif thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Leif tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Leif.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Leif throws a big shot that misses.
Leif loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jones lands a jab to Leif's midsection.
Leif misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
#T3#
Leif ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
A swing and a miss from Leif.
Leif is looking to clinch.
Leif 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 throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leif is looking to score with low kicks.
Leif fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Leif throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Leif tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Leif tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bum Leif has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Leif tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
Leif falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones lands a jab.
Leif is looking to score with low kicks.
Leif misses with a low kick.
Leif just misses with a punch to the body.
Leif tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Leif.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Leif throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Leif.
Greg Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones slips a jab from Leif.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bum Leif.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Jones!
Greg Jones is the new lightweight champion!
In defeat, Bum Leif stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was about to win this fight, but then I got high.'.
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SFN7 London 3
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Monroe.
Monroe dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Monroe slips the punch.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Monroe counters with a straight right hand.
A nice combination there by Monroe.
Monroe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Monroe counters with a stiff right hand.
Monroe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Monroe looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Monroe checks a leg kick nicely.
Jones motions for Monroe to come forward. Jones throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Monroe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones swinging wildly here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
Jones looks to land a combination but Monroe avoids it well.
Monroe throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Greg Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Monroe works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monroe.
Monroe throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jones throws a jab when Monroe was well out of range.
Jones cracks Monroe with a good jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Monroe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Monroe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Monroe avoids the body shot from Jones.
Monroe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Monroe looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Monroe's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Monroe duly obliges.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monroe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Monroe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones slips a straight right by Monroe.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Monroe.
Monroe lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Monroe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Monroe misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monroe.
Monroe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Monroe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Monroe throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Monroe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Monroe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Monroe misses with the combination.
Jones throws a hook but Monroe blocks it.
Monroe misses with a two punch combination.
Jones looks to land a combination but Monroe avoids it well.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Monroe checks it.
Monroe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Monroe's head but Monroe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Monroe was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones throws a hook but Monroe avoids it easily.
Monroe throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Monroe slips under a jab from Jones.
Monroe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Monroe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Monroe misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
A big right from Monroe misses.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Monroe seems unphased.
A left and a right from Monroe both land. Nice combination.
Jones with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sloppy strikes from Monroe. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monroe misses with a wild body shot.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Monroe.
Monroe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Monroe throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones is looking for the big counter here.
Monroe tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4#
Monroe misses with an uppercut.
As Monroe backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Monroe manages to avoid it all.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Monroe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones throws the kick towards the body but Monroe avoids it.
Jones throws a wild body kick that Monroe sees coming a mile off.
Monroe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Monroe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Monroe counters with a straight right hand.
Monroe throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Monroe is breathing heavily.
Monroe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Monroe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monroe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Monroe misses with a two punch combination.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
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 Billy Monroe will probably get the nod.
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#
Monroe throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Monroe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Monroe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Monroe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Monroe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Monroe just misses with a punch to the body.
Monroe tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Monroe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Monroe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Monroe looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC2#
Monroe is rocked!
Jones misses with a double jab
and Monroe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Jones looks to land a right hand but Monroe moved out of range.
Monroe is looking for a counter combo.
Monroe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Monroe throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Monroe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Monroe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Monroe walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Monroe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monroe misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Monroe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Monroe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Monroe ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Monroe is looking for a counter combo.
Monroe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Monroe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
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!
Sloppy strikes from Monroe. Those never looked like landing.
Monroe scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Jones throws a low kick but Monroe avoids it.
Monroe looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Monroe lands with a nice body kick.
Jones lands with a nice combination. Monroe backs away looking to recover.
Oh Monroe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones misses with a straight left.
Monroe seems to have got his legs back now.
Monroe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
A combination from Monroe does no damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Monroe avoids the body shot from Jones.
A little feinted left hand from Monroe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice shot by Jones.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Monroe doesn't seem phased though.
Billy Monroe is winning the standup battle so far.
Monroe pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the cage. Monroe follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Monroe misses with a body shot
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Monroe.
Monroe misses with a two punch combination.
Monroe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Monroe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Monroe scores with a body shot.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones stalks Monroe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Monroe's face. Monroe staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Billy Monroe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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 thuds his right hand into Monroe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T4#
Monroe misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Monroe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Monroe swinging wildly here.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monroe throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monroe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Monroe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jones manages to circle out of the way.
Jones scores with the left hand. Monroe knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones throws a series of punches but Monroe avoids them all with ease.
Monroe misses with a series of wild punches.
Monroe needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jones works over Monroe's head and body with a nice combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Monroe.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Monroe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Monroe misses with the combination.
Monroe misses the shot to the body.
Jones connects with a jab.
Monroe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Monroe misses with a two punch combination.
Jones stalks Monroe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Monroe's face. Monroe staggers backwards, shaken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Monroe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Monroe slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Monroe walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Monroe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Monroe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Monroe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Monroe.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Monroe slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Donk. Monroe catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
No joy there for Monroe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones misses with the combination.
It looked like Monroe was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Monroe cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Monroe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good shot there by Monroe.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Monroe.
Monroe looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Monroe moves away from the strike by Jones.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Monroe throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. #T2#
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe connects with a crisp jab.
Monroe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Monroe fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a leg kick but Monroe sees it coming and moves out of range.
Monroe lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sloppy strikes from Monroe. Those never looked like landing.
Monroe throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Monroe throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Monroe slips a jab from Jones.
Monroe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Monroe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Monroe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jones throws a right hand that Monroe ducks under and follows up with a left that Monroe also avoids with ease.
A nice combination there by Monroe.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monroe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monroe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monroe.
Jones moves forwards but Monroe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Monroe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Monroe fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Monroe circles away quickly and effectively.
Monroe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Monroe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Monroe has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T4#
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Monroe works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones throws a series of punches but Monroe moves out of range.
Monroe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Danga de danga de dang - Monroe scores with a four punch combination!
Jones throws a hook to the side of Monroe's head but Monroe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Monroe tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Monroe throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones scores with a hook.
Jones cracks Monroe with an open hand slap.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Monroe.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Monroe's head but Monroe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Greg Jones.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Jones!
Billy Monroe was interviewed post fight and said 'This guy was on steroids'.
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Event:
SFN5 Amsterdam
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1#
VeryHard slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
VeryHard feinted with a counter takedown.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones thows a leg kick but VeryHard checks it #TD#
and VeryHard counters with a shoot takedown. Jones fights it but they end up in guard.
VeryHard slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
VeryHard is working to tighten his grip on Jones's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Jones has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but VeryHard is really squeezing tight and eventually Jones passes out! VeryHard breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). YouWillDie VeryHard!
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Event:
SFN4 St Petersburg
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Jensen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jensen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jensen fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jensen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Jensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jensen.
Jensen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Jensen down.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jensen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Greg Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jensen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jensen backs up against the cage.
#ROC2#
Jensen is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ben Jensen has been cut.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
Oh Jensen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones cracks Jensen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jensen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jensen is breathing heavily.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Jensen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jensen seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jensen 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.
Jones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jensen shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jensen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones cracks Jensen on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Jensen falls backwards against the cage. Jones follows up with more strikes that drop Jensen to his knees. Jones keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Jensen! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Hastings swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Hastings will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones connects with a jab.#ROC2#
Hastings is rocked!
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oh Hastings is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones drops Hastings with a huge uppercut! Hastings drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Jones is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Jones!
Toby Hastings spoke after the fight, saying 'I am appealing this loss'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones jabs at Jennings's body.
Jones throws a leg kick #CL#
and Jennings counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jennings.
Jennings lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Jennings manages to pull guard.
Jennings is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jennings's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jones trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jennings's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jennings is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jennings distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jennings lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Jennings is having none of it.
Jones is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T1#
Jennings with a nice head shot there.
Jennings cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Jennings works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Jennings slips an elbow through the middle.
Jones wants to stand but Jennings is controlling the position.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jennings. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jennings scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones is wriggling around but Jennings manages to pass to half guard.
Jennings is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jennings lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jennings slips a nice elbow through Jones's hands, connecting with Jones's forehead.
Jennings 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.#T2#
Jones tries to kick Jennings off but Jennings keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jennings is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones is trying to escape back to his feet but Jennings uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Jones is pushing Jennings's head away, looking to escape. Jennings manages to hold on to the position though.
Jennings cracks Jones with a big right hand but Jones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
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!
Jennings prevents Jones from escaping the position.
Jennings working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Jennings is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Jones looks calm but he's in trouble here. Jennings gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Jones is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Jennings lets go of the hold and Jones can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gil Jennings!
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