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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dakota Thibodeaux Jr (ranked 24982 p4p, 25210 weight class) and Tin Jones (ranked 763 p4p, 730 weight class). Dakota Thibodeaux Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tin Jones's chin.
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Great elbows
Good chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dakota Thibodeaux Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tin Jones!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to clinch but Thibodeaux Jr is having none of it.
Thibodeaux Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones looks to clinch
and Thibodeaux Jr counters with a thumping low kick.
Thibodeaux Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tin Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Thibodeaux Jr in a clinch.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thibodeaux Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibodeaux Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr slows down the pace here.
Thibodeaux Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Thibodeaux Jr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thibodeaux Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux Jr.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr, against the ropes.
Thibodeaux Jr lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
Thibodeaux Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr, against the ropes.
Thibodeaux Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
Thibodeaux Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thibodeaux Jr wants to stall.
Thibodeaux Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thibodeaux Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Thibodeaux Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but misses.
Thibodeaux Jr wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thibodeaux Jr backwards.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Thibodeaux Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thibodeaux Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thibodeaux Jr lands a nice elbow.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
Thibodeaux Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr 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.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Thibodeaux Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones clinches.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Thibodeaux Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux Jr stalling in the clinch.
Thibodeaux Jr lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Thibodeaux Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thibodeaux Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Jones lands a right hand.
Thibodeaux Jr takes a shot to the head.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux Jr.
Thibodeaux Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jones up against the ropes.
Thibodeaux Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thibodeaux Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr, against the ropes.
Thibodeaux Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr blocks an uppercut.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
Thibodeaux Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Thibodeaux Jr into the ropes.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but misses.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Thibodeaux Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Thibodeaux Jr holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Thibodeaux Jr lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Jones misses with some punches.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thibodeaux Jr is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thibodeaux Jr has his back to the ropes.
Thibodeaux Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thibodeaux Jr misses with an elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jones blocks a head kick by Thibodeaux Jr.
Jones rushes Thibodeaux Jr and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
Thibodeaux Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Thibodeaux Jr.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux Jr blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Thibodeaux Jr has Jones pushed against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Thibodeaux Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux Jr.
Thibodeaux Jr lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Thibodeaux Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Thibodeaux Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thibodeaux Jr is trying to stall.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thibodeaux Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Thibodeaux Jr is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thibodeaux Jr has his back to the ropes.
Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thibodeaux Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but misses.
Jones being controlled against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but misses.
Tin Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux Jr throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thibodeaux Jr backwards.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Thibodeaux Jr.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tin Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thibodeaux Jr 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Dakota Thibodeaux Jr!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Dakota Thibodeaux Jr!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Dakota Thibodeaux Jr!
Dakota Thibodeaux Jr wins by unanimous decision!
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