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Event:
SFL 156 | Stalinovich vs Stark
Date: May 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lawrence at a distance.
Lawrence lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lawrence.#CUT2#It looks like Malachi Lawrence has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lawrence throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it. #KD2#
Jones drops Lawrence with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lawrence 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Lawrence.
Lawrence scores with a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Lawrence.
A cross from Lawrence lands.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Lawrence was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lawrence has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Forged In Fire in the buildup to the fight.
Jones takes a swing at Lawrence's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing. #CUT2#Malachi Lawrence's cut is getting worse.
Lawrence lands a head shot.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lawrence at a distance.
Lawrence misses the shot to the body. #KD2#
Jones drops Lawrence with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lawrence 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#Lawrence is rocked!
Lawrence on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oh Lawrence is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lawrence is aggressively charging in as Jones backs up avoiding any damage. Jones tosses out a jab and Lawrence runs right into it face first! Lawrence is out cold! Jones dropped down on all fours and is barking in Lawrence's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barry Jones!
An out of breath Barry Jones thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
SFL 151 | McKraken vs Petrov
Date: Apr 17, 2022 |
Sean Dickinson really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 174.0, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Barry Jones was cancelled. |
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Event:
SFL 147 | Poli vs Road
Date: Mar 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kekoa clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice uppercut lands for Jones. That snapped Kekoa's head back.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Kekoa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones cracks Kekoa with a good jab.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones throws a jab when Kekoa was well out of range.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Kekoa counters with an outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kekoa, as that shot connected.
#ROC#Jones is rocked!
Kekoa closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Jones out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eddie Kekoa!
Eddie Kekoa seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Barry Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 141 | Garuda vs Kardashian
Date: Feb 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Jerome Winn has been cut.
Winn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD2#
Winn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Jones makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Winn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Winn tries to clinch up.
Jones takes a swing at Winn's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Winn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Winn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Winn is looking to clinch.
A left lands for Winn.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Winn counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones takes a swing at Winn's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winn moves away.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Winn is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Winn lands with a nice body punch.
Winn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Winn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Winn somewhat.
Winn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Winn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Barry Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Winn doesn't seem phased though.
Winn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Winn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.#T2#
Jones looks to land a left hand but Winn moved out of range nicely.#TD2#
Winn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Winn is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've been hearing good reports from Jones's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Winn working some strikes from top position.
Winn throws a big elbow that misses.
Winn is fighting to break Jones's control of his arms but Jones is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Winn wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Winn throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Winn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Winn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Winn throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Winn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Winn throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Winn's guard. Nice move by Jones!#REVR##SUB2#
Winn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Winn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones postures up.
Winn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Winn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Winn's belly button to the back.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Winn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Winn throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Barry Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jerome Winn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Winn! But no joy.
Winn needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Winn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Winn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. #BC#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Winn saw that one coming.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Winn counters with a right hand to the body.
Winn lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#KD#
Jones sends Winn crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jones is motioning to the referee to let Winn up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Winn is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Winn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones did well to prevent Winn getting side control.
Jones makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Jones drops Winn with a naaaaasty hook - Winn 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 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barry Jones!
An out of breath Barry Jones thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
SFL 137 | Aloha
Date: Feb 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Bronco scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
A jab from Bronco does it's job there.
Bronco ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones swings for the body but Bronco moves out of range.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Bronco.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bronco counters with a straight right hand.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing.
Bronco walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronco lands a slapping body shot.
Bronco moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Bronco shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bronco drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bronco avoids the body shot from Jones.
Bronco moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Bronco just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bronco slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Bronco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Jones throws out a loose jab but Bronco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bronco attempts a counter takedown but Jones avoids it well and moves away.
Jones throws a hook but Bronco avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bronco comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Bronco slips the punch.
Bronco throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Bronco lands with a shot to the body.
Bronco slips under a jab.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bronco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bronco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones tests Bronco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bronco clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Bronco has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Broncos head.
Bronco working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bronco swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bronco swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Bronco lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bronco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. #TD#
Bronco jumps guard.
Jones wants to get up but he can't break Bronco's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Bronco is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones is fighting to break Bronco's control of his arms but Bronco is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bronco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Bronco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3##SUB#
Bronco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bronco looking to control but Jones passes into half guard.
It looks like Jones is going to stand back up.
Jones prevents Bronco from improving his position.#SUB#
Bronco actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bronco wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Bronco has his hands clasped together around Jones's back. He's all about the action.
Bronco is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bronco is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bronco slips a jab from Jones.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Bronco will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bronco connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Bronco lands a nice looking body shot.
Bronco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnny Bronco is winning the standup battle so far.
Bronco with a jab.
A lazy left from Bronco finds it's target.
Jones swings for the body but Bronco moves out of range.
Jones misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Bronco gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
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 pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Bronco counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Bronco 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.
Bronco throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bronco.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Bronco moved out of range nicely.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Bronco forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Bronco scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head. #T1#
Jones blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Bronco fails to land.
Bronco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jones just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jones pushes Bronco back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones working aggressively here.
Bronco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bronco is working Jones over against the cage.#TD#
Bronco pulls Jones into guard.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Bronco controlling Jones's posture. #SUB#
Bronco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.#T2##SU2#
Jones stands up and waves to Bronco to follow him.
Bronco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bronco with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bronco lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Bronco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
#CL#
Bronco darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Bronco working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Bronco lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bronco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jones to keep the fight standing.
Bronco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bronco throws a head punch that misses.
Bronco fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bronco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bronco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnny Bronco has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bronco misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Bronco successfully pulls guard.
Bronco is controlling Jones's posture.
Bronco has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jones won't allow Bronco to sweep him here. #T4#
Bronco trying to control the position here.
Jones wants to stand but Bronco is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bronco wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB#
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bronco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Bronco's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Bronco dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bronco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bronco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Bronco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bronco swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bronco blocks a jab.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Bronco moves away and avoids it.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Bronco.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Bronco ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Jones misses.
Bronco throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bronco.
Nice cross by Bronco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Bronco closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bronco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bronco is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Bronco is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bronco missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bronco performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bronco misses with a head shot. Jones uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bronco postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Bronco from controlling successfully.
Barry Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bronco throws a big right hand that misses.
Bronco wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jones misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bronco ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Bronco on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones punishes Bronco's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bronco manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Bronco connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bronco in his tracks.
Jones throws a hook but Bronco avoids it easily.
Bronco throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Bronco defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Bronco lands a body shot.
Jones throws a hook but Bronco blocks it.
Jones throws the left hand but Bronco avoids the punch easily.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Barry Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bronco moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones misses with an uppercut
letting Bronco counter with a right hand. #TD#
Bronco looking to score a takedown here. Jones is defending well but Bronco drives through and ends up in Jones's guard.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bronco trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Our spies down at at Rabid Dog inform us that Jones has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Bronco is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bronco postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Bronco working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Bronco sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Bronco slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Bronco. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bronco.
A telegraphed right hand from Bronco misses the target.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Donk. Jones catches Bronco right on the button with a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bronco has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Bronco!
A victorious Johnny Bronco thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Barry Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 132 | Atunes vs Moore
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Bill Brown has been cut.
Brown throws a head kick that half lands.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Brown swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Jones with a nice cross.
Jones misses the jab.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brown scores with a counter punch that sends Jones to the canvas! Brown smells blood - he's punishing Jones with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Jones has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Brown!
Bill Brown decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Barry Jones spoke after the fight, saying 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 127 | New Years Massacre
Date: Dec 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Knuckles tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Knuckles staying out of range there.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Knuckles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones clobbers Knuckles with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Knuckles ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Knuckles on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Knuckles has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Knuckles counters with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a hook
and Knuckles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Knuckles counters with a good, hard body kick but Jones shrugs it off. #T1#
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knuckles counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Knuckles cracks Jones with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Knuckles!
Our winner, Bobby Knuckles, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Barry Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 122 | Barbarian vs Slam
Date: Dec 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Amir Ziyaeddin has been cut.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ziyaeddins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Jones misses.
A little feinted left hand from Ziyaeddin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Ziyaeddin ducks down to avoid it.
Ziyaeddin digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Ziyaeddin connects with a looping right hand.
Ziyaeddin ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Ziyaeddin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ziyaeddin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Ziyaeddin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ziyaeddin's corner calls for a 1-2. Ziyaeddin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ziyaeddin slips a straight right by Jones.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones misses with a straight left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ziyaeddin ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Ziyaeddin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD#
Ziyaeddin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ziyaeddin lands in his opponent's guard.
Ziyaeddin tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard. #T1#
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ziyaeddin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ziyaeddin postures up.
Ziyaeddin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ziyaeddin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones wants to stand but Ziyaeddin has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Jones stands up from Ziyaeddin's guard - Jones perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jones might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#TD#
Ziyaeddin scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
Ziyaeddin looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ziyaeddin working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Ziyaeddin is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Jones wanted to stand there but Ziyaeddin had control of the position.
Ziyaeddin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones tries to stand but Ziyaeddin is controlling from the bottom.
Jones told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Jones preventing the sweep. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU2#
Jones stands and steps away. Ziyaeddin gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ziyaeddin 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.
Ziyaeddin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ziyaeddin tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ziyaeddin tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ziyaeddin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Ziyaeddin misses with a hook.
Ziyaeddin tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Jones has knocked Ziyaeddin down with a huge combo! Jones steps away and waves a wobbly Ziyaeddin back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Jones walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Ziyaeddin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jones swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Ziyaeddin's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barry Jones!
During a confident post fight interview, Barry Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SFL 115 | Lancaster vs Lund
Date: Nov 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belport.
Belport uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belport moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belport was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Belport loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Belport is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Jones misses.
Belport looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Belport scores with a shot to the body.
Belport steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Belport works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Belport has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Jones avoids the body shot from Belport.
A jab from Belport misses.
Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Belport counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Belport counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Belport misses with a looping right.
A jab from Jones misses.
Belport avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#It looks like Bitor Belport has been cut.
Belport throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones sizes up Belport with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jones defending well as Belport loads up on a big left hand.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Belport's shoulder, as Belport tries to avoid the shot.
Belport loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
As Belport looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Belport just gets out of the way.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Belport's head but Belport sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Belport counters with an inside leg kick.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Belport counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Belport throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Belport slips the punch.
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 misses with a combination
and Belport counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Belport counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Belport to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Belport rattles Jones with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Jones tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Belport dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Jones stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bitor Belport!
An out of breath Bitor Belport thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Barry Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 109 | Quantam Collision
Date: Oct 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Kulik works the jab nicely.
Kulik cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kulik connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kulik is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kulik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones blocks a jab.
Kulik takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Kulik counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Kulik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Kulik misses its intended target.
Kulik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ludus Magnus in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kulik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Kulik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kulik is looking for a counter combo.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Kulik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kulik connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Jones tumbling to the canvas! Kulik pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Jones was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vasiliy Kulik!
Barry Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 102 | Nemesis
Date: Sep 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Sole counters with an inside leg kick.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Sole sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sole scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sole throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sole connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#It looks like Jacks Sole has been cut.
Sole ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
#KD#
and Sole counters with a crisp one two that drops Jones! Sole thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jones to his feet! Jones is in big trouble!#ROC#Jones is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sole scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Sole finish him?
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Sole counters with a leg kick.
Jones takes a swing at Sole's ribcage but misses.
Sole throws an uppercut from hell that sends Jones clean off his feet! He's out cold! Sole stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacks Sole!
Jacks Sole decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Barry Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
TWGC 35 (185lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Sep 12, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 19 losses; Rolf Ottke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Barry Jones!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and Sam Margolis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Ottke.#TD2#
Jones wants the takedown. Ottke is fighting it off but Jones persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ottke's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ottke (0) vs (2) Jones
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ottke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Ottke is keeping the position.
Jones showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ottke is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ottke holds on and takes a little breather.
Jones controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Ottke keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ottke is keeping the position for now.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ottke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T2#
Ottke looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones passes Ottke's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jones is looking to advance position but Ottke won't allow it.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Ottke is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Jones prevents Ottke from improving his position.
Jones is taking a breather. Ottke says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ottke is doing well to control the position and prevent Jones from advancing to side control.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ottke won't allow Jones to pass to mount. #T4#
Ottke is concentrating on defense, preventing Jones from advancing position.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones is pressing down on Ottke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ottke is holding on for now.
Jones is just content to waste time from the top position. Ottke takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Ottke looking to control.
Jones passes Ottke's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T5#
Ottke is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones trying to control the pace.
Ottke is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ottke (4) vs (2) Jones#SUB#
Ottke looking to break Jones's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jones remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ottke will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ottke is riding his opponent, not letting Jones buck him off.
Ottke trying to control.#T6#
Jones is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Ottke has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Jones trying to control the action but Ottke just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Ottke has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Jones is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ottke gets his way!
#T7#
Jones is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Ottke struggling to keep hold of the position.
Ottke is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jones is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jones trying to control the hands but Ottke breaks the grip. #SUB#
Ottke looking for the choke but no joy. #T8#
Jones staying busy and making it hard for Ottke to control.
Ottke controls the position.#SUB#
Ottke looking for the choke from the back.
Jones is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Ottke off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Ottke is looking for the choke from the back position but Jones is controlling his hands well.
Ottke is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#SUB#
Ottke is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jones has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T9#
Jones trying to control the hands but Ottke won't let him.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Ottke's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Jones can't escape the position.
#T10#
Ottke is looking to control Jones but Jones is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Ottke wants to control the position but Jones frees himself and scrambles - Ottke manages to regain control in side control.
Ottke trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom. #T11##T12#
You can see the frustration on Jones's face as Ottke controls the position.
Jones manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ottke's best efforts.
Ottke trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ottke is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Ottke is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
#T13#
Jones is doing well to control the position and prevent Ottke from advancing to side control.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Ottke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ottke 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.
Ottke sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ottke is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T14#
Ottke controlling the action here.
Ottke is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Ottke is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Jones to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ottke takes the fight on points by 4 to 2.
Rolf Ottke decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Barry Jones spoke after the fight, saying 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
TWGC 35 (185lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Barry Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Jesus Malverde!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Malverde tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Malverde gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Malverde has picked Jones up - he's going for a ride! Malverde dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jones (0) vs (2) Malverde#SUB2#
Malverde seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Malverde is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is staying active underneath Malverde, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Malverde looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jones is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Rabid Dog that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Malverde is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1##SUB2#
Malverde is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Malverde is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2##SUB2#
Malverde wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones controlling the position well. #SUB2#
Malverde is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
Malverde looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones is looking to control Malverde's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?#T3#
Jones manages to get to full guard.
Malverde trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Malverde drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jones (4) vs (2) Malverde
Malverde trying to remain calm as Jones controls from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Malverde is trying to control Jones's posture but Jones avoids it.
Malverde tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones controls the position from side control.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Malverde is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Malverde is trying to escape the position but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jones looking to control but instead Malverde has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T5#
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Malverde knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Malverde controlling the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones tries to pass to full mount but Malverde defends it.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Malverde tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg. #T6#
Jones wants to pass to mount but Malverde is defending the position.
Malverde trying to get back to full guard but Jones takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (7) vs (2) Malverde
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jones seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Malverde is holding on tight.
Malverde is working to get back to half guard.
Malverde tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones controlling his opponent. #T7#
Malverde is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Jones pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Malverde is looking to escape.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount. #T8#
Jones wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Malverde tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Jones wants to control the pace but Malverde is squirming around nicely.
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T9#
Jones wants to control the pace but Malverde is squirming around nicely.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount. #T10#
Malverde wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jones wants to take Malverde's back but he can't do it this time.
Malverde is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones controlling from mount. #T11#
Malverde slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Malverde trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Malverde is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jones is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T12#
Malverde tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Malverde is looking to improve his position.
Jones trying to control the pace. #T13##T14#
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (10) vs (2) Malverde
Jones is looking to work his way around to Malverde's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Jones wants to control the pace but Malverde is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones is looking to work his way around to Malverde's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Barry Jones thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SFL 94 | Shipilov vs Atunes II
Date: Aug 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Orion slips under a jab from Jones.
Orion connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Orion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Orion scores with a leg kick.
Orion on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#It looks like Cole Orion has been cut.
Orion defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Orion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones misses with the combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orion counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Orion counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check. #KD#
Jones drops Orion with a beautiful combination! Orion stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jones is looking for the KO!#ROC#Orion is rocked!
Jones ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Orion out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barry Jones!
Our winner, Barry Jones, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SFL 86 | Stark vs Haskins
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Bob on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones misses with a looping left.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Bob throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bob ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Bob.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones misses with a hook.
Jab from Bob.
Jones tries to bum rush Bob with a series of wild strikes but Bob uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bob's head backwards.
Bob scores with a hook.
We've been informed that Bob 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.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bob finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Bob ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
Bob uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Bob lands with an overhand left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bob.
Bob thumps Jones with a low kick.
Bob lands the left hand.
Jones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hitters in the buildup to the fight.
Bob uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Bob fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Bob slips a jab from Jones.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bob lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Bob fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bob tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bob connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Bob uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bob. Bob obviously looking to wear him down.
Bob with the inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bob with the inside leg kick.
A big right from Jones misses.
Bob uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones misses with a straight right.
Bob lands the left hand.
Jones throws a jab when Bob was well out of range.
Bob bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bob's head backwards.#T2#
Bob uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Bob connects with a looping right hand.
Bob scores with a spinning back kick!
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bob connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jones has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bob.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bob moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Bob takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That kick from Bob tenderised Jones's leg. Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones throws a hook but Bob blocks it.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bob lands a lovely overhand right.
Bob keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Bob keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Bob connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bob moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Bob had a free shot at his head there.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Bob's head but Bob sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bob swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
Bob displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Bob connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones throws a jab when Bob was well out of range.
Bob slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Bob scores with a hook.
Bob throws a good cross that connects.
Jones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Bob's head but Bob sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Bob.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Bob slips the punch.
Nice shot by Bob.
Bob moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bob ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Bob uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Bob moved out of range.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bob lands with a nice body punch.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Bob ducks down to avoid it.
Bob looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones throws a hook but Bob blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bob! But no joy.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Bob counters with a stiff right hand.
Bob lands a head shot.
Bob lands the left hand.
Bob uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Bob lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Bob is out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bob!
Bob connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bob lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bob counters with a right hand to the body.
Bob slips under a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bob fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Jones misses the jab.
Bob uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Bob lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bob sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Silent Bob dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Bob. That's going to slow Jones down.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bob was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Bob staying out of range there.
Jones 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 stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bob.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Bob moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Bob.
Bob displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bob. That's going to slow Jones down.
Bob lands a head shot.
Bob slips under a jab from Jones.
Bob scores with a nice body kick.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Bob's shoulder, as Bob tries to avoid the shot.
Bob connects with an inside leg kick.
Bob slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Bob is out of range.
A nice leg kick from Bob, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T1#
Bob with a hook.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bob. Bob obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bob.
Bob defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bob.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Bob makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bob buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bob appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bob fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bob takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bob with a nice cross.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Bob's shoulder, as Bob tries to avoid the shot.
Bob is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Bob moved out of range.
Bob buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bob lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bob connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target. #T2#
Bob connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bob feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Bob connects with the punch.
Bob delivers a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bob.
Jones lands with a cross.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bob.
Bob moves out of range of the strikes.
Bob looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones throws a series of punches but Bob moves out of range.
Bob scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bob.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Bob uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Bob flicks out a counter leg kick but Jones steps away.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bob. Bob obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bob moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Bob looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good leg kick by Bob. #T3#
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Bob counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Jones throws a jab when Bob was well out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bob.
Bob catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bob scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bob on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Bob lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bob steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bob.
Bob digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Bob has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bob throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bob flicks out a counter leg kick but Jones steps away.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bob.
Bob ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bob keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bob throws a front kick that sends Jones stumbling back into the cage.
Bob avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bob counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Bob.
Bob cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones throws a jab when Bob was well out of range.
That kick from Bob tenderised Jones's leg. Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bob with a jab.
Bob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Bob buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bob misses with a kick to the body.
Bob buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bob counters with a nice leg kick.
Bob ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bob dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Jones throws the left hand but Bob avoids the punch easily.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Bob moved out of range nicely.
Bob appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bob cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bob scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Silent Bob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get 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.#R3#
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bob lands with a right hand.
Good shot there by Bob.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Bob ducks down to avoid it.
Bob staying out of range there.
Bob jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bob swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jones might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bob.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bob.
Bob scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bob scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bob sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silent Bob seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bob swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bob scores with a shot to the body.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Bob is just out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bob.
Bob 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.
#T1#
Bob uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Bob had a free shot at his head there.
Bob staying out of range there.
Bob listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bob throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bob darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Bob counters with a thumping low kick.
Bob lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Jab by Bob.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good exchange - Bob coming out on top.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bob throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Bob.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bob counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bob fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body.
Jones gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Bob gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Jones is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silent Bob!
An out of breath Silent Bob thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Barry Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 83 | McCracken vs Jun
Date: Jul 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Swango wants to clinch.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#It looks like Michael Swango has been cut.
Jones cracks Swango with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Swango.
The fight stays on the outside here - Swango looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Swango really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Swango misses with a head kick.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A left lands for Jones.#CL#
Swango rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones lands a body punch. #T1#
Swango lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Swango.
Jones prevents a body shot from Swango.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones tries a body shot but Swango blocks it.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Swango pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swango.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Swango scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice defenses there by Swango.
Swango lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
Swango thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones misses with an uppercut
#CL#
and Swango counters by moving into the clinch.
Jones lands a left hand.
#CUT2#Michael Swango's cut is getting worse.#BC#
Swango breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Swango lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swango slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones blocks a head kick by Swango.
#T2#
Swango avoids the body shot from Jones.
#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Jones has knocked Swango down with a huge combo! Jones steps away and waves a wobbly Swango back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CL#
Swango closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swango. #BC#
Swango's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Swango uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Swango throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Swango lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Swango.
Swango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Swango throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Swango sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Swango has time to react.
Nice defenses there by Swango.
Swango loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones avoids the head kick by Swango.
Swango staying out of range there.
Swango fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3#
Jones throws out a loose jab but Swango uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Swango.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
#CUT2#Michael Swango's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Swango dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Swango walks into a jab.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Swango is just out of range.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Swango uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swango steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones takes a swing at Swango's ribcage but misses.
Swango scores with a head kick. Jones tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Swango misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Jones connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones misses with an uppercut. Swango saw that one coming.
Jones avoids the head kick by Swango.
Jones throws out a counter right but Swango avoids it with no problem.
Swango takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4#
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Swango fails in his attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Swango tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swango manages to avoid it.
Swango throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Swango lands a high kick!
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones blocks a head kick by Swango.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a hook but Swango avoids it easily.
Swango throws a quick counter head kick but Jones was just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swango throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Swango misses with a head kick.
Swango bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Swango. Swango maintains the clinch. #BC#
Swango breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Swango's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jones misses with a hook. Swango ducked under it nicely.
Swango misses with a head kick.
Jones with a jab.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Swango's ribs.
Swango misses with a double jab.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Swango moved out of range nicely.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Swango misses with a combination
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swango uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones blocks a head kick by Swango.
Barry Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Swango slips under a jab.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Swango is looking to counter punch.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Swango throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones avoids the head kick by Swango.
Swango ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice cross by Jones.#CUT2#Jeez, Michael Swango's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swango circles away quickly and effectively.
Swango bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swango jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Michael Swango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Swango's belly button to the back.
Swango throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Swango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swango throws a head kick that misses.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Swango uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swango tries to counter with a takedown but Jones is quick to defend against it.
Swango fails to land with a series of punches.
#T2#
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Swango's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Barry Jones!
A victorious Barry Jones 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:
SFL 75 | Simon vs River
Date: May 28, 2021 |
#R1#
A big left from Jones misses.
A jab from Jones misses.
Makres takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Makres moves into the clinch.
Makres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones misses with some punches.
Makres blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones's coach down at Hectors Hitters 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.
Makres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Makres has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones misses with some punches.
Makres wants to stall.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Makres.
Makres taking a breather.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Makres. #T2#
Makres slowing the pace effectively.
Makres prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Makres.
Jones misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Makres pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones misses with a straight right. #CL#
Makres closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Makres.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Makres.
Makres blocks an uppercut.
Makres fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Makres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Makres breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Makres moves out of range as Jones strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Makres misses the target.
Makres shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Makres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones scores with a jab.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Makres is out of range.
Makres tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Makres ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Makres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Makres is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones working aggressively here.
Makres blocks an uppercut.
Makres blocks an uppercut.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makres has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Makres blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Makres backwards.
Makres blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Makres shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Makres's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones looks to land a combination but Makres avoids it well.
Makres is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Makres counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Makres. #TD#
Makres looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Makres not doing much here.
Jones is controlling Makres's trapped leg to prevent Makres from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makres is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Makres 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.
Jones trying to hold on to Makres's head to control him but Makres postures up.
Makres missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Makres wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Makres with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Makres shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Makres.
Makres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Makres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barry Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Makres fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Makres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makres ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Barry Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Makres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3#
Jones looks to land a right hand but Makres moved out of range.
John Makres is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Makres moves away from the strike by Jones.
As Jones looks to move away, Makres throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Makres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones scores with a body shot.
#CL#
Makres closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Makres.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. #BC#
Makres breaks the clinch.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Makres slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Makres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Makres ducks down to avoid it.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Makres.
Makres avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
Makres shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Jones throws a hook but Makres blocks it.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Makres ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Makres.
Jones might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Makres saw that one coming.
Makres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Makres tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Makres tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice cross by Jones.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Makres wants to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Makres has his takedown stuffed
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Makres connects with a looping right hand.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Makres avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Makres has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Makres.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Makres.
A nice left hand lands by Makres.
Makres dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Makres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Makres. #T1#
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Makres controls the action.
Makres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Makres.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Makres prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Makres backwards. #BC#
Makres escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Makres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Makres moved out of range.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Makres.
Makres defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Makres throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Makres smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Makres looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Makres persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Makres rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Makres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Makres.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Makres is struggling to control the position.
Makres is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Makres takes a shot to the head.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Jones presses Makres against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Makres is pushing Jones up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Makres blocking some punches.
Jones lands a right hand.
Makres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Jones pushes Makres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Makres breaks the clinch.
Jones throws a jab when Makres was well out of range.
Makres shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Makres gets slowly back to his feet.
As Makres backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Makres manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Makres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Makres sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Makres counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
John Makres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Makres dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Jones!
Barry Jones thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SFL 67 | Babinski vs Mumu II
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Knuckles moved out of range nicely.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knuckles moves away.
Knuckles is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jones with a body shot.
Knuckles throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Knuckles.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knuckles momentarily.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Knuckles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones swings for the body but Knuckles moves out of range.
Knuckles dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Knuckles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Knuckles slips under a jab.
Knuckles tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knuckles scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Jones.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Knuckles counters with a nice leg kick.
Jones misses with a hook
and Knuckles counters with a slapping leg kick.
Knuckles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knuckles slips a jab from Jones.
Jones swings for the body but Knuckles moves out of range.
Knuckles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knuckles moves away.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Knuckles counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Knuckles.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones misses with a hook
and Knuckles makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Knuckles's shoulder, as Knuckles tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knuckles.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knuckles throws a push kick but Jones slaps the foot to one side.
Jones throws the left hand but Knuckles avoids the punch easily.
Knuckles is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Knuckles counters with a nice body kick.
Knuckles is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Knuckles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Good leg kick by Knuckles.
Knuckles staying out of range there.
Knuckles now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Knuckles is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jones rather than just go for the knockout.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Knuckles misses the target.
Knuckles gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Knuckles slips the punch.
Knuckles lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Knuckles attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Knuckles counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Knuckles counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Knuckles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones misses with a hook
and Knuckles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Knuckles swings widly with a right hand
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
letting Knuckles counter with a right hand. #T4#
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Knuckles fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Knuckles counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
#KD2#
and Knuckles counters with a head kick that drops Jones to the mat! Jones scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Knuckles throws a monster overhand right that drops Jones! Knuckles follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Knuckles!
Bobby Knuckles seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Barry Jones had this to say: 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 54 | Jussi vs Viking
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Bird ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
A shot to the body from Jones misses #TD#
and Bird counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bird is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bird trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well. #SUB2#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Bird is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Bird wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Bird is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bird frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jones can't escape the position.
Jones gets back to half guard.
Bird passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jones!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bird tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it. #T2##SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Bird is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bird pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bird pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Jones looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Bird pushes past his half guard into mount!
Bird is looking to work his way around to Jones's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB#
Bird looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Bird controlling from mount.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB2#
Jones has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Bird escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Bird!
Jones gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Jones looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Bird pushes past his half guard into mount!
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bird takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bird looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Bird isn't that keen on the idea.
Bird tries to control but Jones wriggling away. #T4#
Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Bird has a good base and remains in mount.
Bird tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Bird controlling the pace for now.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Bird working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Bird is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Bird dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones throws a series of punches but Bird avoids them all with ease.
Jones lands an overhand right.
Bird fails with the takedown.
Bird uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Bird blocks a jab.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bird uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD#
and Bird counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bird wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. #T1#
Bird controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bird passes into side control.
Jones is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bird off and has taken his back!
Bird is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bird wants to control his opponent's hands but Jones gets his hands free.
Bird tries to escape the position.
Bird is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Zero Tolerance, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
What can Bird do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jones has the hooks in. Bird is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bird rolls, trying to escape but Jones keeps control of the position.
#T3#
Jones controlling the position well here. Bird rolled but Jones kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Will Jones go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bird is holding onto Jones's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bird wants to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Bird drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Bird moved out of range nicely.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Bird tries to counter with a takedown but Jones is quick to defend against it.
Bird avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bird uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Bird gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Bird ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones digs a good body shot into Bird's ribs.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Bird was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Bird counters with a shoot takedown. Jones fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Jones has his foot on Bird's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bird works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bird content to stall in guard here. #T1##SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bird passes into side control.
Bird wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working. #SUB#
Bird is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bird wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bird's best efforts.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.#T2##SUB2#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Jones is not content to let Bird control the position.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Jones looking for subs from the bottom but Bird mounts him!
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bird controlling the pace for now.
Bird'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 is trying to escape the mount but Bird keeps good control and instead manages to take Jones's back.
#SUB#
Bird is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jones defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Jones is really stuck here.
#T3##SUB#
Bird is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Jones taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Bird.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Bird!
Jake Bird decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Barry Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 45 | Return of the King
Date: Jan 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Moore has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moore.
Jones throws a right hand that Moore ducks under and follows up with a left that Moore also avoids with ease.
Moore moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones stuns Moore with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Moore on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Moore counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Jones with a jab.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Moore moved out of range nicely.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Moore off the cage and back into range.
Jones throws a series of punches but Moore moves out of range.
Jones lunges at Moore with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moore's hand.
Jones throws a body punch but Moore moves out of range.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Jones cracks a nice hook into Moore's ribs.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore scores with a jab to the head.
Moore scores with a shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Moore.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
Moore with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Moore lands a jab to the nose.
Moore throws a body kick that misses.
Moore throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jones throws a hook but Moore avoids it easily.
Moore jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Moore's ribs.
Moore has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
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!
The fighters circling - Moore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moore counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Moore slips a straight right by Jones.#T2#
Moore takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moore ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jones scores with a jab. Moore acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moore lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Moore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Moore ducks down to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Moore.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Moore misses with a low kick.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Moore is out of range.
Moore throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3#
Moore takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Moore moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones backing away here, and Moore unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jones swings for the body but Moore moves out of range.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moore moves away.
Jones misses with a hook. Moore ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Moore counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Moore tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Moore throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moore was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moore slips under a jab.
Moore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with a hook
and Moore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Jones checks a low kick from Moore.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moore moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moore! But no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore's corner calls for a 1-2. Moore obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Moore misses with a wild body shot.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Moore slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Moore fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moore.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moore was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Moore ducks down to avoid it.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moore manages to avoid it.
Barry Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Moore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Moore misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Moore throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moore can do to turn this around?
A telegraphed right hand from Moore misses the target.
Moore on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones checks a low kick from Moore.
Moore throws a body kick that misses.
Moore takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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 gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones slips a straight right by Moore.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination.
Moore misses with a looping right.#T1#
Jones feints a jab promting Moore to slip. Jones then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Moore slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing.
Moore throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moore.
Jones throws a hook but Moore avoids it easily.
Moore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Moore ducks down to avoid it.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Moore.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Moore counters with a thumping low kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Moore might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jones has got the better of the exchanges.
Jones misses with a hook.
Moore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Moore throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moore fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range. #T2#
Moore misses with a leg kick.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moore takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Moore scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moore's head backwards.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moore moves away.
Moore follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moore darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moore fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
Jones checks a low kick from Moore.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Moore was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moore bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Moore takes one to the chin there.
Moore has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Moore moved out of range nicely.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Moore is just out of range.
Moore scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Moore throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moore connects with a body shot.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Moore flicks out a counter leg kick but Jones steps away.
Jones throws a jab when Moore was well out of range.
Moore throws a body kick that misses.
Moore scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Jones throws a series of punches but Moore avoids them all with ease.
Moore ducks under a wild hook from Jones.#KD2#
Moore drops Jones with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jones looks back up at him and smiles so Moore waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Angelo Moore!
An out of breath Angelo Moore thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Barry Jones had this to say: 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 35 | Godzilla
Date: Dec 30, 2020 |
#R1#
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loco was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Loco slips the punch.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loco.
As Loco looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Loco just gets out of the way.
Loco connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Loco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from Loco misses.
Loco has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Loco moves away from the strike by Jones.
An inside leg kick lands from Loco.
Loco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones lands with a hook. Loco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Loco slips under a jab.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Loco's shoulder, as Loco tries to avoid the shot.
A cross from Jones lands.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Loco! But no joy.
Jones throws the left hand but Loco avoids the punch easily.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Loco is out of range.
Good leg kick by Loco.
Loco takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Loco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones works Loco's body with a nice hook.
Loco throws a leg kick but Jones checks it.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Loco moved out of range.
Loco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jones throws a hook but Loco avoids it easily.
Loco wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Loco throws a big shot that misses.
Loco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loco.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loco.
Loco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones slips a straight right by Loco.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Loco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones throws a hook but Loco blocks it.
Jones stalks Loco and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Loco's face. Loco staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones slips under a jab from Loco.
Jones throws a jab when Loco was well out of range.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loco avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loco walks into a jab.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loco throws a leg kick
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones blocks a head kick by Loco.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Loco. Loco obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Loco can pounce on him.
#CL2#
Loco closes the distance and clinches.
Jones is working for takedown but Loco is calmly controlling the position for now.#T3##BC#
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Loco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loco throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Loco throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loco throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Loco moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Loco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loco takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Loco fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Loco tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loco throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones defending well as Loco loads up on a big left hand.
Jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Loco. Loco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Loco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
A jab from Loco finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loco slips a jab from Jones.
Loco tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Loco walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
Loco is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Loco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Loco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Loco doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Loco.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Loco lands a head kick!
Loco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Loco lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Loco with a jab.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Loco moved out of range.
Jones throws a jab when Loco was well out of range.
Loco throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Loco misses.
Jones throws a hook but Loco avoids it easily.
Loco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Loco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Loco ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loco manages to avoid it.
Jones stuns Loco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Loco dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones checks a low kick from Loco.#T1#
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Loco lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loco can do to turn this around?
Loco avoids the body shot from Jones.
Loco pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Loco settles back down.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Loco.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Loco misses with an uppercut.
Loco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Loco throws a poor cross that misses
and Loco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Loco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Loco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Loco throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loco throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
A left lands for Jones.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones checks a leg kick. #T2#
A head kick misses from Loco.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loco swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones avoids the head kick by Loco.
Barry Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Loco lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loco.
Loco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Loco takes one to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones throws the left hand but Loco avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Loco on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Loco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Loco drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A leg kick checked by Jones.
Loco takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Loco lands a jab.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Loco wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.#T3#
Loco pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Loco settles back down.
Jones throws the left hand but Loco avoids the punch easily.
Loco has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Loco lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Loco tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
A head kick misses from Loco.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones walks into a left hand.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Loco misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Loco. That's going to slow Jones down.
Loco 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!
Loco doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loco takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4#
Jones avoids the head kick by Loco.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Loco thumps Jones with a low kick.
Loco throws a head kick that half lands.
Loco slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Loco.
A decent looking cross lands there for Loco.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.
Loco fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Loco is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Loco throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An inside leg kick from Loco misses.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Loco manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Loco 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.
Loco throws a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Loco moves away from the strike by Jones.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jones scores with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Loco has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Loco fails to pull guard.
Loco misses with the head strike.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Loco.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loco has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Loco working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loco.
Loco has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
#T1#
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Loco fails to land.
Loco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loco jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Loco misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loco.
Loco swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Loco dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Loco throws a head punch that misses.
Jones blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Loco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spanky Loco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Loco is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Barry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanky Loco.
Still in the clinch, Loco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Loco is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Loco working aggressively here.
Loco throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Loco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loco lands with a left to the head.
Loco pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loco.
Loco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Loco misses with a punch to the body.
Loco swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loco misses with some punches.
#T3#
Loco misses with the head strike.
Loco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Loco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Loco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Loco misses with the head strike.
Loco lands with a light punch inside.
Loco misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Loco fails to land. #T4#
Loco swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Loco fails to land.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Loco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Loco throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Loco has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Loco swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Loco throws a head punch that misses.
Loco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Loco has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spanky Loco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Jones!
A victorious Barry Jones 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:
SFL 27 | Atunes vs Jones
Date: Nov 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Atunes slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Atunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Atunes thows a leg kick but Jones checks it
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Atunes throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Atunes throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Atunes moves away from the strike by Jones.
Atunes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Atunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atunes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Atunes tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Atunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones moves away from the strike by Atunes. #T1#
Atunes lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Atunes.
Atunes swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A head kick misses from Atunes.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Atunes.
Atunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Atunes throws a body kick that misses
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Atunes slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Atunes misses with a looping left.
Atunes looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Atunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. #T2#
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Atunes.
Nice shot by Jones.
A low kick from Atunes misses
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Atunes misses the target.
Atunes throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
A low kick from Atunes is predictable there
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Atunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Atunes defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Atunes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Atunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Atunes misses with a body shot
and Atunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Atunes had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Atunes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Atunes throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Atunes backing up. Atunes nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
Atunes lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Jones avoids the body shot from Atunes.
Jones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones throws the left hand but Atunes avoids the punch easily.
Atunes swings widly with a right hand
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Atunes misses the target.
Atunes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Atunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Atunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Atunes misses the 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 Edison Atunes will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Atunes lands the left hand.
Jones might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Atunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Atunes walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Atunes misses with a body kick.
Atunes slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
A chopping leg kick lands by Atunes.
Jones checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Atunes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
#T1#
Atunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Atunes counters with an inside leg kick.
Atunes walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Atunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Atunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Atunes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Atunes scores with a push kick.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.#KD#
Atunes lands a big head kick that sends Jones tumbling to the mat! Atunes takes a step backwards and waves Jones back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#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!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Atunes engages and cracks Jones with a massive lead left hook - Jones tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Atunes is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edison Atunes!
Edison Atunes retains his middleweight title!
The defeated Barry Jones had this to say: 'I was paid well....'. |
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Event:
SFL 22 | Validation
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shipilov misses the shot to the body.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shipilov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Shipilov is looking to chop away at Jones's legs.
Shipilov lands a head kick!
Shipilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Shipilov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shipilov throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
Shipilov throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Shipilov throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Shipilov tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Jones misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shipilov with a hook.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones thuds his right hand into Shipilov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Shipilov.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Shipilov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shipilov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipilov.
Shipilov ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Shipilov misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Shipilov throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Shipilov moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Shipilov is out of range.
Shipilov defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Shipilov slips the punch.
Shipilov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Shipilov misses with a two punch combination.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Shipilov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Shipilov moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shipilov finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Shipilov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shipilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with the combination.
Shipilov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Shipilov missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shipilov defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipilov.
Shipilov misses with a two punch combination.
Jones takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shipilov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shipilov misses with a low kick.
Jab from Jones.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipilov.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Shipilov ducks down to avoid it.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Shipilov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Shipilov.
Shipilov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shipilov.
Shipilov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Shipilov slips the punch.
Shipilov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Shipilov missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shipilov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shipilov moves away.
Shipilov throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Shipilov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Shipilov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shipilov throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Shipilov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
Shipilov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Shipilov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Shipilov should have avoided that one.
Shipilov looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shipilov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Shipilov.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Shipilov slips a straight right by Jones.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shipilov throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shipilov misses the shot to the body.
Shipilov lands a body shot.
Jones scores with a one two! Shipilov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shipilov connects with a looping right hand.
Sergey Shipilov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shipilov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones misses with a straight right.
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 Barry Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jones lands with a hook. Shipilov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Shipilov misses the target.
Barry Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Shipilov's shoulder, as Shipilov tries to avoid the shot.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Shipilov is just out of range.
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.
Shipilov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shipilov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Shipilov looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shipilov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shipilov thows a leg kick but Jones checks it
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shipilov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Shipilov moves away and avoids it.
Shipilov ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Shipilov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shipilov lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Shipilov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shipilov swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Shipilov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shipilov fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Shipilov wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Decent striking displayed by Shipilov there.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shipilov.
Shipilov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shipilov throws a one two combo.
Shipilov moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shipilov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shipilov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones scores with a jab. Shipilov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones blocks a head kick by Shipilov.
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 scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shipilov moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shipilov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.#T2#
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones looks to land a combination but Shipilov avoids it well.
Good exchange - Shipilov coming out on top.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Shipilov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Shipilov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Shipilov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Shipilov.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shipilov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Shipilov.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Shipilov moved out of range nicely.
Shipilov throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jones is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Shipilov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shipilov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Shipilov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shipilov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shipilov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Shipilov.
Shipilov scores with a leg kick.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Shipilov throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Shipilov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shipilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shipilov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shipilov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shipilov.
Shipilov moves out of range of the strikes.
Shipilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Shipilov moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by Shipilov. #T4#
Jones looks to land a left hand but Shipilov moved out of range nicely.
Shipilov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Shipilov misses with a leg kick.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shipilov.
Shipilov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Shipilov settles back down.
Shipilov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shipilov looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Shipilov tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Shipilov looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shipilov.
Shipilov takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Shipilov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shipilov throws out the jab.
Jones throws a hook but Shipilov blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jones walks into a jab.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Shipilov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Barry Jones will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Shipilov moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipilov.
Shipilov misses with a hook
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Despite the aggression on Shipilov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones swings for the body but Shipilov moves out of range.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shipilov counters with a stiff right hand.
A solid body kick from Shipilov.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Shipilov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Shipilov throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Shipilov there.
Shipilov misses with the combination.
A quick step to the side and Jones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shipilov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shipilov thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Shipilov slips under a jab from Jones.
Shipilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Shipilov throws a body kick that misses.
Shipilov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Shipilov settles back down.
Jones swings for the body but Shipilov moves out of range.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones punishes Shipilov's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shipilov counters with a solid body kick.
Shipilov throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shipilov throws a quick inside leg kick.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shipilov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipilov.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shipilov slips a jab from Jones.#T2#
Shipilov tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Shipilov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
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 telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Shipilov throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Shipilov lands with a cross.
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Jones lands with a right hand.
Shipilov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shipilov fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Shipilov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shipilov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Shipilov's head.
Shipilov looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Shipilov throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Shipilov misses with a wild body shot.
Shipilov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shipilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shipilov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Jones cracks Shipilov with a good jab.
Shipilov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shipilov cracks Jones with a good jab.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Shipilov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shipilov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jones tries to bum rush Shipilov with a series of wild strikes but Shipilov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shipilov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Shipilov is out of range.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Shipilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Shipilov off the cage and back into range.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Shipilov ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Shipilov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shipilov.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Jones misses with a looping left.
Shipilov throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shipilov throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Shipilov slips a straight right by Jones.
Nice defenses there by Shipilov.
Shipilov replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jones blocks it well.
Shipilov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Shipilov.
Shipilov tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shipilov.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shipilov was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Shipilov throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shipilov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shipilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Shipilov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sergey Shipilov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
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 Barry Jones.
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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Barry Jones!
Barry Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SFL 10 | Alpha Protocol
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
A countering left hand to the body from Jones misses.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brown looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Brown swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Brown.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Brown's head.
Brown misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown is looking to counter with head kicks.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Jones lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones blocks a head kick by Brown.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brown with a body shot.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
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!
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Brown is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown misses with a kick to the body
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown takes one to the chin there.#T4#
Brown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Jones connects with a jab.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brown there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big right from Brown misses.
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones lunges at Brown with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brown's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Brown might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Jones misses.
Brown went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Brown throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Brown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barry Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown misses with a looping left.
Brown takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.#T3#
A jab from Brown misses.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown takes one to the side of the head.
#T4#
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brown staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown blocks a jab.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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 defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab. #T1#
Brown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the cage and back into range.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
letting Brown counter with a right hand. #T2#
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab by Jones.
Nice cross by Jones.
Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Brown walks into a left hand. #T3#
Jones scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones slips a straight right by Brown.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Bill Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones misses with a right hand
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones scores with a one two! Brown had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T4#
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Brown looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brown throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brown has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Brown's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Jones!
During a confident post fight interview, Barry Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 133
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beukeboom throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Beukeboom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beukeboom sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A shot to the liver by Beukeboom. Beautiful body shot.
A big left from Beukeboom misses.
Beukeboom swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beukeboom misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beukeboom moves out of range of the strikes.
Beukeboom misses with a right hand
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Bill Beukeboom has been cut.
Beukeboom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1##CL2#
Beukeboom has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Beukeboom controls his hands.
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.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beukeboom.
Beukeboom tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Bill Beukeboom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beukeboom avoids the body shot from Jones.
Beukeboom misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
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.
Beukeboom scores with a shot to the body.
Beukeboom throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Beukeboom. Those never looked like landing.
We've been informed that Beukeboom 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.
Beukeboom missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beukeboom.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
Beukeboom misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beukeboom throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Beukeboom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Beukeboom scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Beukeboom connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Beukeboom misses with a shot to the body
and Beukeboom takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beukeboom lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones thuds his right hand into Beukeboom's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Beukeboom throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beukeboom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Jones avoids the body shot from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.#CL2#
Beukeboom forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Beukeboom throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Beukeboom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Beukeboom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beukeboom misses with some punches.
#BC#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good shot there by Jones.
Beukeboom tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beukeboom lands a jab to the nose.#T4#
Beukeboom misses with a hook
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Beukeboom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beukeboom misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beukeboom connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Beukeboom fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Beukeboom seems unphased.
Beukeboom swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Beukeboom is rocked!
Jones slips under a jab from Beukeboom.
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 Barry Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bill Beukeboom's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Beukeboom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Beukeboom wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.
Beukeboom defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Beukeboom. Beukeboom maintains the clinch.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beukeboom throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
#TD#
Jones has hold of one of Beukeboom's legs. Beukeboom is fighting the takedown attempt but Jones gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Beukeboom is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Jones dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones working away.
Beukeboom tries to improve position but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beukeboom can do anything to dispel that myth.
Beukeboom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beukeboom wants to control but Jones postures up.#T1#
Beukeboom tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here.
Beukeboom struggling a bit here.
Beukeboom tries to improve position but can't.
Beukeboom is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jones off and has taken his back!
Beukeboom controls the position.
Beukeboom tries to keep control of the position but Jones is staying busy.
Beukeboom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
I really don't envy Jones right now.
#T2#
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Jones rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jones slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Beukeboom working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beukeboom is aware though and is defending well.
Beukeboom throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beukeboom is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beukeboom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beukeboom trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Barry Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beukeboom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beukeboom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Beukeboom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beukeboom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beukeboom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Beukeboom trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beukeboom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Beukeboom trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Beukeboom must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Beukeboom is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jones has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Beukeboom is looking to defend but Jones has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Beukeboom! Jones pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Beukeboom taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Barry Jones!
Barry Jones spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 117
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Tiramanti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tiramanti wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Tiramanti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones lands a head shot.
Tiramanti throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tiramanti throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tiramanti ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Tiramanti takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Tiramanti avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiramanti cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Jones cracks Tiramanti with a good jab.
Tiramanti throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
Tiramanti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jab by Tiramanti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones moves out of range as Tiramanti strikes.
Jones punishes Tiramanti's body with a nice straight punch.
Tiramanti scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Tiramanti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiramanti stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
Tiramanti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Nice uppercut lands for Jones. That snapped Tiramanti's head back.
Tiramanti looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tiramanti now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Tiramanti has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tiramanti. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tiramanti misses with a straight left. #T3#
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tiramanti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice shot lands for Tiramanti.
Tiramanti throws a lazy uppercut
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tiramanti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Tiramanti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.#ROC#
Tiramanti is rocked!
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tiramanti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tiramanti loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.#T4#
Tiramanti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tiramanti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Tiramanti ducks down to avoid it.
Tiramanti rushes Jones with punches - Jones moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Jones goes down! Tiramanti follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cesare Tiramanti!
Barry Jones spoke after the fight, saying 'I was paid well....'.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 102
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
#R1#
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.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Jukola's belly button to the back.
Jukola throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jukola jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jukola throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Jukola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jukola.
Jukola throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jukola fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination. #T1#
Jukola goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Jukola manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jukola.
Jukola connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Jukola's belly button to the back.
Jukola misses with a hook.
Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jukola. That one must have hurt.
Jukola blocks a jab.
Jones misses with a straight left. #T2#
Jukola drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Jones misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jukola swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jukola punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
The fighters circling - Jukola throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Jones with a nice cross.
Jukola throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jukola throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jukola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Jukola misses.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jukola counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Jukola counters with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Jukola looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jukola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jukola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
Good exchange - Jukola coming out on top.
Jukola lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jukola lands a jab to the nose.
Jones cracks Jukola with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Jukola.
Jukola scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jukola misses with a head kick.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jukola misses with a body shot.
Jukola misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jukola.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Jukola counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Jones slips under a jab from Jukola.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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 Barry Jones will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jones has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jukola.
Jukola throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jukola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones stuns Jukola with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jukola connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jukola shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jukola momentarily.
Jukola lands a nice looking body kick.#T1#
Jukola lands with an overhand left.
Jukola lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Aapo Jukola seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jukola throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jukola looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jukola.
Jukola loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jukola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jukola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jukola!
Jukola lands a nice shot to the body.
#T2#
Jukola throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Aapo Jukola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jukola.
Jukola walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jukola.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jukola throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jukola dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones scores with the left hand. Jukola knows he should have avoided that one.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jukola.
#T3#
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jukola misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jukola lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jukola misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jukola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Jukola cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jukola throws a head kick that misses
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Jukola counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jukola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
#T4#
Jukola works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jukola gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jones counters with a crisp hook 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!
Jukola with a jab.
Jukola lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jukola.
Jukola lands with a nice body punch.
Jukola throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Jukola is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jukola is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jukola scores with a shot to the body.
Jukola seems to have recovered his senses.
Jukola slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jukola steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aapo Jukola will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Jukola throws a body kick that misses.
Jukola swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jukola throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jukola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jukola throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a crisp right that sends Jukola to the canvas! Jones follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barry Jones!
Barry Jones decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 89
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Taneyev tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Taneyev moved out of range nicely.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Taneyev. Taneyev maintains the clinch.
Taneyev working aggressively here.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones jumps guard but Taneyev turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Taneyevs head.
Taneyev working aggressively here.
Taneyev prevents a body shot from Jones.
Taneyev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Jones drags the fight down to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Taneyev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU#
Jones is working an open guard so Taneyev takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Taneyev has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.#T1##TD2#
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
Jones wants to pass to mount but Taneyev is defending the position.
Taneyev is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Taneyev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones prevents Taneyev from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Taneyev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Taneyev wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Taneyev won't allow Jones to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Taneyev defends the submission attempt.
Taneyev looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Taneyev has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Taneyev is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Taneyev is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Taneyev knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3##SUB2#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Taneyev defends the submission attempt.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Taneyev sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Jones looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Taneyev is trying to stand.
Taneyev trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Jones controlling the action here.
Taneyev is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Valentin Taneyev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones misses with a hook.#CL#
Taneyev has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Taneyev to keep the fight standing.
Valentin Taneyev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jones.
Jones tries a body shot but Taneyev blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taneyev.
Taneyev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Taneyev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taneyev prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taneyev works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Taneyev fails to land.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Taneyev.
Nice body punch from Taneyev.
Jones looks winded!
Taneyev misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Taneyev closes the distance and clinches.
Taneyev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Valentin Taneyev has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Taneyev blocks a body shot from Jones. #TD2#
Jones pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Jones has his foot on Taneyev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Taneyev works his way back into a safe position though.
Taneyev would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Jones working for submissions but it's allowed Taneyev to get to half guard.
Taneyev is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jones looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Taneyev pushes past his half guard into mount! #SU#
Taneyev gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Taneyev.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Taneyev is out of range.
Taneyev connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taneyev moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.#T1#
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Taneyev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Taneyev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Taneyev counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jones is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jones thuds his right hand into Taneyev's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Taneyev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Valentin Taneyev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Taneyev connects with a nice looking jab.
Taneyev with a nice cross.
Taneyev connects with a crisp jab.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones throws out a loose jab but Taneyev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taneyev listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Taneyev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Taneyev's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Taneyev duly obliges.
Taneyev tries to clinch up.#T2#
Taneyev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Jones coming out on top.#CL#
Taneyev closes the distance and clinches.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Jones.
Jones pushes Taneyev back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Taneyev backwards.
Taneyev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones prevents a body shot from Taneyev.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taneyev backwards.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
A short right from Taneyev on the inside.
Jones jumps guard but Taneyev stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Taneyev controls his hands.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Taneyev backwards.
Taneyev misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taneyev.
Taneyev scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Taneyev has him pressed against the cage.
Taneyev scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Taneyev digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Taneyev.
Taneyev misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Taneyev.
Taneyev tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Taneyev lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Taneyev.
Taneyev pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Taneyev.
A head punch on the inside from Taneyev fails to land. #T4#
A short right from Taneyev on the inside. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Taneyev finish him?
Taneyev lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Taneyev works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
Taneyev pushes Jones against the cage. Taneyev is working some dirty boxing. Taneyev pushes off with a quick right hook! Jones goes down! Jones tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Taneyev moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valentin Taneyev!
An out of breath Valentin Taneyev thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Barry Jones spoke after the fight, saying 'I was paid well....'.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 80
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Beach, as that shot connected.
Jones lands with a shot to the body.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beach lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Beach.
Jones slips a straight right by Beach.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beach's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beach scrambles back to his feet.
Jones lands a jab to Beach's midsection.
Jones digs a good hook to Beach's body.
#KD2#
Jones sends Beach crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jones is motioning to the referee to let Beach up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Beach is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Sammy Beach has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barry Jones!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Barry Jones waved his t-shirt featuring UnderGround Supplements's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 69
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Jukola looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jukola with a body shot.
Jukola throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
Jukola misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Jukola counters with a straight right hand.
Jones misses with a left hand
letting Jukola counter with a right hand.
Jukola has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jukola manages to avoid it.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jukolas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jukola staying out of range there.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jukola.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jukola walks into a jab.
Jukola shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jukola under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones swings for the body but Jukola moves out of range.
Jukola throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jukola moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Jukola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jukola throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Jones shoots in and bounces Jukola off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jukola is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jukola has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Jukola slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Jukola from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jukola defends well.#T2#
Jones working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Jones working for a triangle but Jukola defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jukola doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jukola manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jukola wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Jukola defends easily.
Jukola looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3##SUB2#
Jukola is sitting in close to Jones's body. Jones has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jukola is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jukola is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jones.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Barry Jones!
An out of breath Barry Jones thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 58
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones misses with a body shot.
Harper drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jones sprawls and moves away.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harper at a distance.
Harper looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Harper throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Harper.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones throws the left hand but Harper avoids the punch easily.
Harper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Harper.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Harper tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jones is trying to control Harper's posture but Harper avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Harper looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Harper thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jones holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB#
Harper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well. #SUB#
Harper is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jones doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Harper. #SUB2#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harper pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Harper seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Harper seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Harper wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones is controlling Harper's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Harper is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Harper is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Harper eventually gives up the hold.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Harper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3##SUB2#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Harper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
Harper prevents Jones from improving his position.
Jones trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jones wants to control but Harper is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Harper is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Harper thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harper is aware though and is defending well.
Jones trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Harper got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harper has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Harper drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Harper off! Harper jumps back into Jones's guard. #SUB#
Harper drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harper jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Jones has his foot on Harper's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harper works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones keeping full guard, as Harper tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Harper dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've been informed that Jones has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harper was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones throws a body punch but Harper moves out of range.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD#
Jones gets caught napping as Harper dives in and scores a takedown. Jones manages to retain guard.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Harper drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Harper off! Harper jumps back into Jones's guard. #SUB#
Harper is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Robert Harper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones is trying to control the position but Harper postures up. #T1##SUB#
Harper drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Harper off! Harper jumps back into Jones's guard. #SUB#
Harper thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones controls Harper momentarily but Harper frees himself.
Harper slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Harper working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Harper keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Harper is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T2#
Jones trying to control but Harper postures up.
#SUB#
Harper looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Harper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Harper has control of the leg.
Jones is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3##SUB#
Harper is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
#SUB#
Harper is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Harper prevents Jones from improving his position.#SUB#
Harper is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Harper is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jones doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Harper. #SUB#
Harper seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Harper is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Harper eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Harper is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Harper is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Harper dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Harper cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Harper is just out of range.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Harper moved out of range.
Harper appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harper fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Harper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harper on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT2#
It looks like Robert Harper has been cut.
Harper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Harper takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barry Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Harper rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harper sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harper.
Harper cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones throws a body punch but Harper moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Harper.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harper.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones lands with a shot to the body.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Harper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harper misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones swings for the body but Harper moves out of range.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Harper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harper fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones misses with a hook. Harper ducked under it nicely.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harper was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Harper drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Harper cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Harper lands with a good body shot.
Harper throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Harper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones lands a nice hook to Harper's body. Harper takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harper avoids the body shot from Jones.
Harper catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harper half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Harper scores with a jab to the body.
Harper ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Barry Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Harper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harper misses with a wild body shot.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harper circles away quickly and effectively.
Harper is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Harper.
Harper misses with a straight right. #T4#
Harper ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Harper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Harper defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Harper drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Harper is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Harper defends easily.
#SUB#
Harper drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Harper off! Harper jumps back into Jones's guard. #SUB2#
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Harper has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Harper!
During a confident post fight interview, Robert Harper thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Barry Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I was paid well....'.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 51
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones avoids the head kick by Lomax.
Jones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight.
Lomax ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Lomax counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lomax pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lomax.
A big right from Lomax misses. #KD2#
Lomax drops Jones with a beautiful combination! Jones stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lomax is looking for the KO!#CUT2#
It looks like Barry Jones has been cut.
Lomax has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jones is landing a low percentage of strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones lands an overhand right.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lomax counters with a straight right hand.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lomax takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lomax throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A quick step to the side and Jones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lomax swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lomax fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Lomax throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lomax counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Jones has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vincent Lomax!
Vincent Lomax is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Vincent Lomax made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Barry Jones spoke after the fight, saying 'I was paid well....'.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 40
Date: Sep 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Cricky throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Cricky counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Cricky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Cricky avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cricky counters with a nice body shot.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Cricky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones jabs at Cricky's body.
Cricky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cricky throws a big shot that misses.
Cricky moves out of range of the strikes.
Cricky lands with a right hand. #T1#
A combination from Jones does no damage.
It looked like Cricky wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cricky rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Cricky's ribs.
Cricky circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cricky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Jones instigates a clinch.
Cricky throws a head punch that misses.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Cricky controls his hands.
Cricky has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Cricky.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones tries to work over Cricky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. #TD2#
Jones pulls guard.
Cricky trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cricky trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones controls Cricky momentarily but Cricky frees himself. #SUB2#
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Cricky defends easily.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Cricky from controlling successfully. #T3#
Cricky is really struggling to control Jones but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Jones is looking to cinch up a triangle. Cricky throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jones's body to avoid the submission. Jones has instead reached around Cricky's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jones arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Barry Jones!
Barry Jones is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Barry Jones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 30
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Smit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Smit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Smit in his tracks.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones works Smit's body with a nice hook.
Jones blocks a head kick by Smit.
Smit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smit moves away from the strike by Jones.
Smit is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Smit misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smit takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smit misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smit misses with a takedown
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Barry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piet Smit.#T1#
Smit misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Smit's belly button to the back.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Smit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Smit's defenses.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jones jabs at Smit's body.
Smit doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Smit walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Smit fails to land the takedown.
Jones throws the left hand but Smit avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Smit is looking for the big counter here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#
It looks like Piet Smit has been cut.
Smit throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Smit only half commits.
Smit shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Smit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smit is looking to clinch.
Smit staying out of range there.
Smit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Smit has a takedown stuffed.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smit slips under a jab from Jones.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Smit does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Piet Smit's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jones cracks Smit with an open hand slap.
Smit has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smit is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Smit, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Barry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piet Smit.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones cracks Smit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Smit's head.
Smit ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Smit unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Jones misses its target.
Smit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A quick step to the side and Jones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barry Jones is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Smit shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Smit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smit slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Smit might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jones has got the better of the exchanges.
Nice jab there from Jones.
Smit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC#
Smit is rocked!
Smit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Smit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Smit is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Jones engages and cracks Smit with a massive lead left hook - Smit tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Jones is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barry Jones!
A very excited looking Barry Jones made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Piet Smit stepped up to the mic, saying 'Winning is not everything, it is the only thing! I'll be back!'.
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Event:
Some 31: Cooper - Dawoud
Date: Jul 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones cracks a nice hook into Bellatoo's ribs.#TD#
Bellatoo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Bellatoo defends easily.
#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bellatoo defends well.#SUB2#
Bellatoo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bellatoo has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Bellatoo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones! #REVB#
We've been hearing good reports from Bellatoo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Bellatoo trying to remain calm as Jones controls from the top position.
Bellatoo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bellatoo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jones's best efforts.
Bellatoo trying to control but Jones postures up.
#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones prevents Bellatoo from improving his position.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones is thwarting Bellatoo's attempts to control the position.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bellatoo wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones is taking a breather. Bellatoo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Bellatoo is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bellatoo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bellatoo defends it well.
Jones is controlling the pace.
Bellatoo tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Bellatoo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura but Bellatoo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Jones controlling the action here.
Bellatoo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Bellatoo defends it. #SUB2#
Bellatoo is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
Bellatoo is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones wants to stand up but Bellatoo is controlling the position.
Jones prevents Bellatoo from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Bellatoo is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones is nestled in close to Bellatoo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bellatoo is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Jones prevents Bellatoo from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bellatoo keeping hold of Jones's head, controlling as best he can. #T5#
Bellatoo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jones won't allow Bellatoo to sweep him here.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bellatoo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bellatoo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bellatoo trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T6#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bellatoo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bellatoo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones jabs at Bellatoo's body.#TD#
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Bellatoo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Bellatoo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones! #REVB#
Jones controlling from side mount.
Jones is continuing to stall.
Bellatoo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jones is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T7#
Jones tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Bellatoo regains half guard.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
Bellatoo wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Bellatoo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Jones wants to pass to mount but Bellatoo is defending the position. #SUB2#
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bellatoo trying to control but Jones postures up.
#T8##SUB2#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Jones prevents Bellatoo from improving his position.
Jones content to control rather than advance.
Bellatoo wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jones tries to stand and escape but Bellatoo is controlling the position.
Bellatoo trying to control but Jones postures up.
#T9#
Bellatoo gets back to full guard.
Bellatoo has a closed guard, preventing Jones from standing up.
Bellatoo trying to control the position.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Bellatoo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jones on his heels. He'll look to pass Jones's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Bellatoo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bellatoo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Bellatoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R2#
Jones cracks a nice hook into Bellatoo's ribs.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bellatoo at a distance.
#TD#
Bellatoo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Jones working for a triangle but Bellatoo defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bellatoo defends it easily.#SUB#
Bellatoo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bellatoo has Jones in his guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellatoo controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Jones wanted to stand there but Bellatoo had control of the position. #T1#
Bellatoo being controlled here, momentarily.
Bellatoo wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bellatoo has a closed guard, preventing Jones from standing up.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bellatoo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Bellatoo.
Bellatoo trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bellatoo is trying to keep Jones in close.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Bellatoo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jones tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bellatoo is in Jones's guard.#T3##SUB2#
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Bellatoo has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bellatoo's guard.#REVB#
Bellatoo has his hands on Jones's head, controlling the position.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Bellatoo.
Bellatoo controlling the position.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Bellatoo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bellatoo looking for a sweep. Not yet Bellatoo, not yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Jones seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jones is looking to stand up but Bellatoo won't let him.
Jones stays in close to Bellatoo's body and controls the position.
Bellatoo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones content to stall in guard here.
Bellatoo is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Bellatoo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Bellatoo finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T5##SUB#
Bellatoo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jones is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bellatoo, into his guard. #REVB#
Bellatoo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bellatoo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bellatoo is proving hard to escape from.
Jones is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T6#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bellatoo wants to control but Jones passes easily into half guard.
Bellatoo wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bellatoo wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones not doing much here.
Bellatoo wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cassius Bellatoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T7#
Jones is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bellatoo trying to control here.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bellatoo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones cracks Bellatoo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barry Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Bellatoo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Bellatoo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Well,Bellatoo is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#SUB#
Bellatoo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones! #REVB##T8#
Jones tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Bellatoo struggling a bit here.
Jones controls the position.
Bellatoo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bellatoo to get the leverage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bellatoo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Barry Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bellatoo. #T9#
Jones keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bellatoo.
Jones desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones gets back to full guard.
Bellatoo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Barry Jones wins by unanimous decision!
Barry Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Some 28: Busk - Rashad
Date: Jun 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A swing and a miss from Lancaster.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#TD#
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lancaster is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Lancaster wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lancaster slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lancaster pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Lancaster is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lancaster tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it. #SUB#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lancaster pulls his head out easily.
Lancaster is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lancaster with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jones is looking to control Lancaster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Jones won't allow Lancaster to pass to mount.
Lancaster works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lancaster controlling the pace for now. #T2#
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lancaster controlling from mount.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lancaster 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. #SUB#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lancaster looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones is not content to let Lancaster control the position.#T3#
Jones wants to control but Lancaster is keeping busy.
Lancaster with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lancaster pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Lancaster is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lancaster pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, Lancaster seems content to control.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jones wants to control but Lancaster is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lancaster is controlling the pace.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Lancaster is very close to passing his half guard.
Lancaster looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.#T5#
Lancaster controlling the action here.
Jones tries to roll over but Lancaster keeps him under control.#SUB#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lancaster looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lancaster sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lancaster pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lancaster pulls his head out easily.
Lancaster not doing much here.
Jones is staying active underneath Lancaster, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T6#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lancaster looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.#SU2#
Lancaster decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lancaster was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
A little jabbing left from Lancaster on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lancaster takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Lancaster.#CL2#
Lancaster closes the distance and clinches.
Jones prevents a body shot from Lancaster.
Lancaster misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lancaster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lancaster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones presses Lancaster against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
Jones ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jones no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T7##SUB#
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Lancaster from controlling successfully.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lancaster controls the pace.#SUB#
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lancaster gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Lancaster from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Jones working for a triangle but Lancaster defends it easily.
#SUB#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Lancaster defends easily.
#T8#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lancaster trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lancaster is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lancaster trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lancaster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lancaster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a triangle but Lancaster pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lancaster is aware though and is defending well.
Lancaster wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.#SU2#
Lancaster gets to his feet - Jones follows without any prompting.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lancaster.
Jones tries to counter with a takedown but Lancaster is quick to defend against it.#T9#
Jones takes a swing at Lancaster's ribcage but misses.
Lancaster misses with a body shot.
Lancaster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Lancaster is trying to control Jones's posture but Jones avoids it.
Lancaster wants to get back to his feet but Jones drags him back down.
Lancaster is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Lancaster is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Jones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lancaster tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Lancaster dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R2#
Lancaster swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones tries to counter with a takedown but Lancaster is quick to defend against it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lancaster.
Lancaster avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lancaster, as that shot connected.
Lancaster blocks a jab.
Lancaster blocks a jab.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lancaster sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lancaster just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Lancaster rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Lancaster.
Lancaster working aggressively here.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancaster lands with a light punch inside.
Lancaster misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lancaster swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lancaster misses with a body punch.
Lancaster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lancaster softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Lancaster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. #T1#
Lancaster misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lancaster swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Lancaster fails to land.
Lancaster cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Lancaster controls the action.
Lancaster lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lancaster.
Lancaster lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lancaster's elbow.
Lancaster scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lancaster misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lancaster lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lancaster misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones prevents a body shot from Lancaster.
Lancaster blocks an uppercut.
Jones pushes Lancaster back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lancaster can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones blocks a body shot from Lancaster.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lancaster scores with a hook to the body.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lancaster.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lancaster swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lancaster working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lancaster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD#
Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lancaster uses from the top position.
Lancaster content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lancaster defends well.
Lancaster controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Lancaster is continuing to stall.#SUB#
Lancaster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU2#
Lancaster decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jones, up you get! #CL2#
Lancaster drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Lancaster struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Oliver Lancaster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lancaster lands a nice uppercut.
Lancaster goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD#
Jones successfully pulls guard.
Lancaster not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4##SUB#
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lancaster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lancaster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lancaster slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Lancaster from controlling successfully.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lancaster controls the pace.#SUB#
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lancaster gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Oliver Lancaster has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lancaster wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T5#
Lancaster slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Lancaster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lancaster content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Jones has his foot on Lancaster's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lancaster works his way back into a safe position though.#SU2#
Lancaster stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lancaster misses with a wild body shot.
Lancaster looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Lancaster fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones jumps guard but Lancaster stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good body shot from Jones.
#T6#
Jones tries a body shot but Lancaster blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones prevents a body shot from Lancaster.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lancaster's elbow.
Lancaster misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Jones manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Lancaster got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lancaster has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Jones has his foot on Lancaster's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lancaster works his way back into a safe position though.
Lancaster seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lancaster is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lancaster would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T7##SUB#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lancaster defends it easily.
Jones keeping full guard, as Lancaster tries to pass.
Lancaster looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Lancaster has wrist control.
Lancaster wants to sweep but no luck.
Lancaster looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lancaster has his hands on Jones's head, controlling the position.
Jones passes into half guard.
Lancaster tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg. #T8#
Lancaster wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jones wants to pass to mount but Lancaster is defending the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lancaster can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura but Lancaster is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage. #SUB#
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lancaster felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lancaster wants to sweep but Jones has passed to side control!
Lancaster is looking to reverse the position.
Lancaster struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Jones tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jones trying to control the action but Lancaster is working from the bottom.
Barry Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T9#
Lancaster is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lancaster tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg. #SUB#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lancaster is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones is thwarting Lancaster's attempts to control the position.
Lancaster avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones. #SUB#
Jones looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Lancaster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lancaster 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Oliver Lancaster!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Oliver Lancaster!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Oliver Lancaster!
Oliver Lancaster wins by unanimous decision!
The defeated Barry Jones had this to say: 'I was paid well....'.
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Event:
Some 25: Busk - Johnson
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Harengody misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Harengody is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Jones is working for a kimura but Harengody is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Harengody defending well. #T1#
Harengody avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones. #SUB2#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Harengody is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Harengody's temple.
Harengody avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones. #T2#
Harengody is trying is best to control the position here.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Harengody has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Jones passes to side control.
Harengody is looking for a sweep.
Jones slows the pace down.
Harengody managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jones.
#SUB2#
Jones working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jones wants to control but Harengody is keeping him busy. #T3#
Jones looks up at the clock and then as Harengody takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jones smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Harengody is defending well. #SUB2#
Jones goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Harengody rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jones's guard! Nice work there by Harengody!
Harengody throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Jones is looking to cinch up a triangle. Harengody throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jones's body to avoid the submission. Jones has instead reached around Harengody's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jones arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Barry Jones!
Barry Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Some 20: Jones - Lancaster
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Lancaster throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Lancaster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oliver Lancaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lancaster avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Lancaster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD#
Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jones showed some decent athleticism there.
Jones stops Lancaster from getting back to his feet.
Lancaster is positioning himself well to prevent Jones advancing to mount.
Lancaster is trying to stand up here but Jones is controlling him well.
Lancaster wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lancaster is trying to control but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lancaster can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Lancaster is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Lancaster tries to get the hooks in deep but Jones pushed the leg off.
Jones is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Lancaster.
Lancaster trying to control.
Jones is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T2#
Lancaster really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lancaster is controlling the position but Jones somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lancaster prevents Jones from improving his position.
Lancaster slows the pace down in half guard.
Lancaster is continuing to stall.#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones is not content to let Lancaster control the position.
Lancaster trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Jones tries to roll over but Lancaster keeps him under control.
Lancaster content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lancaster wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones.#SUB#
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lancaster defends well.
Lancaster not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Lancaster from controlling successfully.
Lancaster looking to pass the guard.
Jones seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Lancaster trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck. #T5#
Lancaster looking to pass the guard.
Lancaster trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Jones darts in and clinches Lancaster up against the cage.#TD#
Jones jumps into guard, dragging Lancaster to the mat.
Lancaster controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lancaster trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #T6#
Jones wants to sweep here but Lancaster controlling him for the moment.
Lancaster looking to pass the guard.
Lancaster stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Lancaster trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Lancaster controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Let's hope that Lancaster has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lancaster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T7##TD#
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lancaster scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Jones manages to mount him!
Lancaster tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones landing strikes from the mount.
Lancaster tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Lancaster tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The referee warns Lancaster that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lancaster is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lancaster sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T8#
Lancaster is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura but Lancaster is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lancaster is looking to improve his position.
Lancaster is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lancaster is trying to stand.
Lancaster wants to get back to full guard.#T9#
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lancaster is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Jones prevents Lancaster from improving his position.
Lancaster is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones is trying to control. Lancaster wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
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 Barry Jones will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lancaster but Lancaster pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lancaster lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Lancaster swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Jones clinches.
Jones blocks a body shot from Lancaster.
Jones can't get the takedown.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Lancaster pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lancaster circles away.
Lancaster lands with a shot to the body.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Jones dives in for a single leg takedown but Lancaster sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancaster with a hook.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones goes for a double leg but Lancaster avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lancaster continues to drive forward.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Lancaster keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Lancaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lancaster.
Lancaster punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Lancaster misses with a hook.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lancaster fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lancaster has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lancaster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lancaster.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lancaster ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lancaster takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Lancaster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lancaster connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Lancaster misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Oliver Lancaster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lancaster keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Lancaster tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Lancaster stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Lancaster is looking to reverse the position.
Lancaster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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Lancaster takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lancaster looks to move to half guard but instead Jones has passed into mount! Damn!
Lancaster tries to hold on but Jones postures up.#T3#
Jones breaks from Lancaster's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lancaster is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lancaster working to try and regain half guard.
Lancaster regains half guard.
Lancaster has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Lancaster is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jones is pressing down on Lancaster's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lancaster is holding on for now.
Lancaster tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Lancaster wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Lancaster tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Lancaster is still trying to improve position.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Lancaster is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T5#
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lancaster keeping hold of Jones's head, controlling as best he can.
Lancaster is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lancaster is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
Lancaster keeping control of the position.
Lancaster wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T6#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lancaster is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jones swings for the body but Lancaster moves out of range.
Lancaster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Lancaster shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lancaster takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Lancaster misses with a wild body shot.
Jones wants to clinch up but Lancaster keeps it at a distance.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Lancaster sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones darts in looking for a takedown but Lancaster gets double underhooks and turns Jones into the cage.
Lancaster ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lancaster fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T7#
Lancaster looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lancaster 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.
Lancaster throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oliver Lancaster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lancaster pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lancaster lands with a nice body punch.
Lancaster uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lancaster misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lancaster.
Jones takes a swing at Lancaster's ribcage but misses.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Lancaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lancaster.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T8#
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 to close the distance and clinch but Lancaster swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lancaster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD#
Jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lancaster's guard.
Jones is fighting to break Lancaster's control of his arms but Lancaster is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lancaster's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Lancaster wants to sweep but no luck.
Lancaster trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Lancaster wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Lancaster wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Lancaster is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T9##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Lancaster takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Lancaster gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Jones tries to pull guard but Lancaster holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Jones has clasped his hands together around Lancaster's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Lancaster is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jones asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Jones sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lancaster is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lancaster is trying to buck Jones off.
Lancaster is trying to work for a sweep but Jones has mounted him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Lancaster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lancaster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones tries to counter by clinching up but Lancaster breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lancaster's half guard.
Lancaster tries to kick Jones off in order to stand up. Jones Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Lancaster is trying to control Jones's posture but Jones avoids it.
Lancaster tries to control but Jones manages to take his back.
Jones lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Lancaster trying to get back to his feet but Jones is in full control for now.
Lancaster tries to escape but Jones has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T1#
Lancaster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Jones working for a choke but Lancaster is defending well.
Lancaster trying to control but not successfully.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jones controlling the positon.
Lancaster trying to control the action but Jones just sinks the hooks in. #T2##SUB#
Jones working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Jones working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Lancaster tries to break free.
Barry Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lancaster looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Jones doesn't have the hooks in and Lancaster manages to turn into his guard.
Lancaster trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lancaster engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3##SUB#
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU2#
Lancaster gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lancaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lancaster.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Lancaster avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lancaster looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lancaster lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Lancaster gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jones to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lancaster is looking to stand back up but Jones counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lancaster. #T4##REVB#
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lancaster is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lancaster trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Lancaster is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lancaster tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Lancaster trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Jones trying to control the action but Lancaster is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lancaster controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T5#
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
Lancaster is looking to escape.
Lancaster is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
Jones is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Lancaster.
Lancaster looking to hold on to the position here but Jones rolls and ends up regaining guard.
#SU2#
Lancaster stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lancaster ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lancaster to score with a decent uppercut.#CL#
Jones has Lancaster up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Lancaster manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T6#
Lancaster can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Lancaster is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lancaster prevents the takedown attempt.
A short body shot lands from Lancaster as the two fighters clinch.
Lancaster lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lancaster misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lancaster lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Lancaster makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Lancaster.
A short uppercut from Lancaster.
Lancaster lands with a left to the head.
Lancaster lands a shot to the body.
Lancaster pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Lancaster.
Lancaster softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Lancaster.
Lancaster has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jones seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lancaster can turn it around.
Lancaster stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lancaster tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lancaster lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Barry Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7#
Lancaster lands a body punch.
Oliver Lancaster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lancaster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lancaster prevents the takedown attempt.
Lancaster struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lancaster pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lancaster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Lancaster.
Lancaster lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Lancaster. #ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lancaster.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lancaster creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jones with a big uppercut! Jones tries to clinch up but Lancaster pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jones to the mat! Jones covers up and Lancaster unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Oliver Lancaster!
Oliver Lancaster is the new heavyweight champion!
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Event:
Some 17: Jones - Cabran
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones shoots for a takedown but Cabran saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cabran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cabran connects with a crisp jab.
Cabran slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cabran throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Cabran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cabran as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Cabran to counter with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Cabran.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Cabran.
A big right from Cabran misses.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into Cabran's guard.
Jones content to stall in guard here.
Cabran wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Cabran is trying to hold Jones in close to prevent damage but Jones has managed to pass into half guard.
#T1#
Cabran is trying to control but Jones manages to pass to mount!
Cabran is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
Cabran wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Cabran might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jones haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cabran tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cabran tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Cabran working to try and regain half guard.
Cabran tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Cabran working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Cabran is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cabran gets back to half guard.
Cabran is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cabran looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jones drops an elbow to the side of Cabran's head.
Jones controlling the pace. #T4#
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cabran is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cabran is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jones controlling from mount. #T5#
Cabran is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Cabran is trying to escape the mount.
Jones content just to control the position here.
Cabran tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cabran is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones controlling from the full mount. #T6#
Cabran can't escape the position.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Cabran is working to get back to half guard.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Cabran is working to get back to half guard.
Cabran is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cabran is trying to escape the mount.
#T7#
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
Jones controlling from mount.
Cabran can't escape the position.
#T8#
Jones controlling from mount.
Cabran really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jones controlling from mount.
Cabran is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cabran is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Jones raining down shots from the mount!
Cabran tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T9#
Cabran working to try and regain half guard.
Cabran tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cabran can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cabran tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Cabran is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cabran can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones 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#
Cabran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
A big right from Jones misses. #TD#
Jones closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cabran to the mat! Cabran manages to get full guard.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cabran is on top in guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabran looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Cabran trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Cabran wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Cabran not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones passes Cabran's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cabran tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cabran can do to turn this around?
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Cabran is trying to escape back to his feet but Jones uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Cabran is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Barry Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cabran is looking for a sweep.
Cabran wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Cabran tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jones presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Jones controlling his opponent. #T3#
Cabran tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cabran gets back to half guard.
Cabran has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Cabran wants to get back to his feet.
Cabran is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones controlling the action here.
Cabran wants to get back to his feet.
Cabran trying to get back to full guard but Jones takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cabran is trying to escape the mount.
Jones controlling his opponent. #T5#
Cabran keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones controlling from mount. #T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Cabran is trying desperately to improve position.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones postures up.#T7#
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cabran can't escape the position.
Jones avoids the attempt from Cabran to control.
Jones is landing with some decent strikes but Cabran is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cabran tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones postures up.#T8#
Cabran tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Jones scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cabran?
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Cabran is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.#T9#
Jones content just to control the position here.
Cabran can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones content just to control the position here.
Cabran is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
#R3#
Cabran punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones tries to pull guard but Cabran forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cabran digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cabran misses with some punches.
#TD#
Jones successfully pulls guard.
Cabran throwing strikes but missing.
Cabran throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cabran's guard. Nice move by Jones!#REVR#
Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is in close to Cabran's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Cabran is looking to sweep but instead, Jones has passed into half guard.
Jones controlling the action here.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cabran knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cabran controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Cabran looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cabran is looking to improve his position.
Cabran wants to control the action here but instead Jones manages to pass to full mount!
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Cabran flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Jones raining down hammerfists from mount.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Jones prevents Cabran from getting the reversal.#T4#
Jones controlling from mount.
Cabran tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones avoids the attempt from Cabran to control.
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jones avoids the attempt from Cabran to control.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Jones blocks Cabran's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Jones breaks from Cabran's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T5#
Cabran is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cabran is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Cabran takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones controlling from mount.
Jones lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#SUB#
Jones with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Jones controlling his opponent. #T6#
Cabran is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Cabran is trying desperately to improve position.
Cabran tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Cabran is working to get back to half guard.
Cabran trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T7#
Cabran is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jones'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.
Cabran is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
Cabran wants to control but Jones is having none of it.#T8#
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Cabran tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cabran wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T9#
Cabran tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cabran keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry 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 for Barry Jones!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Barry Jones wins by unanimous decision!
Barry Jones retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Barry Jones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Cedric Cabran spoke after the fight, saying 'Tangina natalo pa ako langya naman.'.
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Event:
Some 14: Jones - Lyon
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones works the jab nicely.#CUT#
It looks like Jac Lyon has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lyon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lyon shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lyon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lyon shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Lyon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Barry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jac Lyon.
A big left from Jones misses.
Lyon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've been hearing reports that Jones has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Lyon shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyon fails to land the takedown.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lyon slips under a jab from Jones.#TD2#
Lyon shoots in and gets a takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lyon is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.#SUB2#
Lyon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones! #REVR##T1#
Lyon trying his best to control but Jones has mounted him.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Lyon wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Lyon gets back to half guard.
Lyon is doing well to control the position and prevent Jones from advancing to side control.
Jones controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Lyon looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
Lyon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Jones not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Lyon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lyon is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Lyon trying to control but Jones postures up.
Jones controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Lyon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lyon is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Lyon shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Lyon's shoulder, as Lyon tries to avoid the shot.
Lyon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Lyon. Lyon gets slowly back to his feet.
Lyon 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 Lyon off to one side.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lyon shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Lyon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lyon shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Lyon looks winded!
Lyon 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 lands with a nice body punch.
Lyon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Lyon saw that one coming.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T5#
Jones lands an uppercut, right on the button! Lyon tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barry Jones!
Barry Jones retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Barry Jones 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:
Some 12
Date: Feb 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Harengody managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jones.
Harengody really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones trying to control the position but Harengody is working away.
Jones in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jones advances nicely into full mount.
Jones lands with some strikes.
Jones has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Harengody's face.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harengody tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Harengody in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Harengody is in a horrible position here. Jones smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jones landing strikes, looking to finish!
Harengody in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC#
Harengody is rocked!#T1#
Jones unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Harengody wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Jones celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barry Jones!
Barry Jones retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Barry Jones 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:
Some 9
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Adams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Adams drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jones pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Jones clinches up with Adams and pushes him back against the cage.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adams is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones lands a body punch.
Adams is breathing heavily.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones digs a right hand into Adams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adams's gas tank.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Adams.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adams prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Adams.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Adams controls his hands.
Jones working aggressively here.
Adams blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses with some punches.
#T4#
Adams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Adams avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Adams avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Adamss head.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Adams is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Adams's ribcage. Adams let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T5#
Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adams blocks an uppercut.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Adams has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones pushes Adams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones tries a body shot but Adams blocks it.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T6#
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adams changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Adams.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones presses Adams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jones tries a body shot but Adams blocks it.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Adams controls the action.
#T7#
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones tries to work over Adams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adams blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Adams prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.#T8#
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Adams's head.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Adams is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lands a body shot.
Oh Adams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Adams.
Adams seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Adams controls his hands.
Jones throws a head punch that misses. #T9#
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Adams's ribcage. Adams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Adams controls his hands.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Adams prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Adams.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones 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##CL2#
Jones darts in and clinches Adams up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Adams! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Jones is unloading with more strikes now! Adams drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barry Jones!
Barry Jones is the new heavyweight champion!
Barry Jones decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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Event:
Some 7
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Brewer gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Jones lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones working over Brewer with some ground and pound. Brewer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brewer wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Brewer's hands, connecting with Brewer's forehead.
Brewer is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brewer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brewer is not content to let Jones control the position.
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 sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brewer defending well though.
Brewer is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brewer is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones moves into full mount! Brewer won't be happy about that!
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
Jones loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Brewer scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Jones land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Jones stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barry Jones!
Barry Jones opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
Some 6
Date: Jan 22, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Stolpe tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Stolpe's temple.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stolpe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones prevents Stolpe from standing back up.
Stolpe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stolpe has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Stolpe's temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones prevents Stolpe from standing back up.
Stolpe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Stolpe!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Stolpe is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jones lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
A nice elbow there by Jones.
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Stolpe! Jones sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Stolpe and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Barry Jones!
A victorious Barry Jones 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:
Some 4
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Jones drives through with a takedown into Dukes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Dukes keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones stands up over Dukes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Dukes blocks nicely. #T1#
Dukes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Dukes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Dukes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones is pushing down on Dukes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukes is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
Jones wants to control but Dukes is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones thows a huge punch but Dukes dodges it nicely.
#T2#
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones trying to control the action but Dukes is working from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones is keen to just control but Dukes is a slippery customer.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones trying to control the action but Dukes is working from the bottom.
Jones with the ground and pound but Dukes uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones is pushing down on Dukes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukes is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dukes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones. #T3#
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Dukes is defending well.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Jones works his way into full mount!
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones throwing strikes here but Dukes is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T4#
Dukes holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dukes's face.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones throws some wild stikes that Dukes manages to avoid easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dukes avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jones content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Dukes is having none of it. #T5#
Dukes takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones looking to ground and pound but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jones looking to ground and pound but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jones unloads with some shots from mount but Dukes bucks and avoids them well.
Jones throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dukes because Jones loaded up on that one. #T6#
Dukes taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dukes holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jones punching from mount but Dukes doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jones punching from mount but Dukes doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jones throwing strikes here but Dukes is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dukes holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jones thowing shots but they're missing.
Jones throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T7#
Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jones throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dukes because Jones loaded up on that one.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T8#
Jones throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jones scoring with strikes but Dukes is staying in there.
Jones working the ground and pound effectively.
Dukes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dukes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jones is landing with some decent strikes but Dukes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dukes avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones throwing strikes here but Dukes is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dukes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jones looking to ground and pound but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#T9#
Jones throws some wild stikes that Dukes manages to avoid easily.
Dukes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Jones looking to finish with strikes here!
Jones lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jones looking to ground and pound but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones breaks from Dukes's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jones working Dukes over with strikes here. #ROC2#
Dukes is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R2##CL2#
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Dukes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Dukes pulls guard effortlessly.
Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukes keeps working.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones tries to pass to full mount but Dukes defends it.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Dukes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dukes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones is controlling the pace.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head.
Jones trying to control the action but Dukes is working from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dukes haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones not doing much here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Jones closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dukes did well to prevent Jones getting side control.
Jones throwing shots but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones throwing shots but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones wants to pass to mount but Dukes is defending the position.
Dukes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Barry Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones working over Dukes with some ground and pound. Dukes looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dukes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones is trying to control. Dukes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dukes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Dukes defends it.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Dukes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones content to control rather than advance.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Dukes defending well. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard.
Dukes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T5#
Dukes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones is pushing down on Dukes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukes is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dukes trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
#T6#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head.
Jones passes to side control.
Dukes stops Jones from passing to mount.
Dukes parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dukes to escape.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T7#
Jones lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Well,Dukes is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Jones trying to control the action but Dukes is working from the bottom.
Jones moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jones misses with the ground and pound.
Dukes dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Dukes dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Jones tries to advance to mount but Dukes denies him. #T8#
Jones working the ground and pound but Dukes is defending the strikes.
The strikes coming from Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Dukes dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Dukes defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dukes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jones working the ground and pound but Dukes is defending the strikes.
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jones scoring with punches from side control.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T9#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Barry Jones wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Jones feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Mikhailov has wrist control.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Mikhailov is retaining full guard.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mikhailov wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Mikhailov is keeping the position.
Mikhailov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mikhailov keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones postures up in Mikhailov's guard and throws a big left but Mikhailov blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Jones stays in close to Mikhailov's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Jones closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mikhailov's guard.
Mikhailov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Mikhailov is breathing heavily.
Jones pushes down on Mikhailov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mikhailov defending well though.
Jones works his way into side control.
Jones lands an elbow.
Jones misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T2#
Jones throws a strike aimed at the side of Mikhailov's head but Mikhailov avoids it well.
Jones tries to score with some ground and pound. Mikhailov controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mikhailov is letting Jones control him for a moment.
Jones throws an elbow but Mikhailov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jones throws an elbow but Mikhailov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
An elbow from Jones crashes against the mat.
Jones in side control, throwing shots but Mikhailov defends.
Jones moves into full mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones with good strikes from the mount here!#T3#
Jones thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jones thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Jones looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jones throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Mikhailov blocking the ground and pound.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
BOOM! Jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jones looking to ground and pound but Mikhailov is blocking nicely.
Jones lands a nice shot to the head. #T4#
Mikhailov avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
A nice elbow there by Jones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jones misses with a head shot.
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones throwing strikes here but Mikhailov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Mikhailov gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses.
Mikhailov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jones passes into half guard.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mikhailov's head.
Mikhailov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones passes to side control.
Jones throws an elbow but Mikhailov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jones taking a breather here.
Mikhailov avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jones.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T2#
Jones tries to score with some ground and pound. Mikhailov controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mikhailov seems a little lost for a moment, as Jones dominates the positioning.
Jones working the ground and pound but Mikhailov is defending the strikes.
Jones is staying tight to Mikhailov's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Barry Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mikhailov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Jones lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jones throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jones fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T3#
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jones in side control, throwing shots but Mikhailov defends. #SUB2#
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jones is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jones tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jones moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jones advances to mount. #T4#
Mikhailov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones landing punches.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jones lands a couple of good shots and Mikhailov has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones misses with punches from the back.
Jones biding his time, looking for the opening.
Mikhailov covering up well under a series of strikes from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Jones manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mikhailov on his heels. He'll look to pass Mikhailov's guard now, I'm sure.
Jones is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mikhailov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mikhailov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mikhailov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mikhailov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Mikhailov has wrist control.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Jones manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mikhailov on his heels. He'll look to pass Mikhailov's guard now, I'm sure.
Jones is pushing down on Mikhailov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mikhailov is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mikhailov defending well though.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones controlling the pace.
Jones wants to pass to mount but Mikhailov is defending the position.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mikhailov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jones lands a couple of good shots and Mikhailov has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T3#
Jones keeps control of the position easily here as Mikhailov tries to buck him off.
Jones misses with a punch to the head.
Jones biding his time, controlling Mikhailov.
Jones somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Jones missing with strikes.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 24:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Jones!
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