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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaquon Jones (ranked 1883 p4p, 1237 weight class) and Vincent Lomax (ranked 244 p4p, 164 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm 29 205 9 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm 30 207 23 - 10 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaquon Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Vincent Lomax! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones misses with the combination.
Jones works the jab nicely. Lomax uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Lomax looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely. Jones tries to clinch up and Lomax counters with a stiff right hand. Jones throws a body shot but no joy. We've been told by Jones's head coaches at Randall's Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Lomax counter with a right hand. Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Lomax has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones. A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target. A slapping leg kick lands for Lomax.
Lomax misses with a looping left. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big right from Jones misses. Jaquon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones lands with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lomax walks into a stiff left hand from Jones. Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely. A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lomax circles away quickly and effectively. Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lomax slips under a jab. Lomax only half commits to the counter leg kick. Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lomax. Jones takes the fight into the clinch. Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lomax pulls him back up using the underhooks. Jones breaks the clinch.
Lomax connects with a leg kick. Lomax uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones. Lomax let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lomax counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Jaquon Jones has been cut. Jones misses with an uppercut. Lomax saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Lomax. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones connects with a solid leg kick. Jones throws a jab when Lomax was well out of range. A good leg kick by Lomax.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lomax takes the fight into the clinch. Jones blocks a body shot from Lomax. Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lomax goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lomax's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lomax pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lomax throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lomax throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Jones throws a hook but Lomax blocks it. Jones avoids the body shot from Lomax.
Lomax goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jones with a jab. Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lomax misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones misses the jab. Lomax connects with the punch. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Lomax ducks down to avoid it. Jones thuds his right hand into Lomax's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Lomax keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jab from Jones. Lomax throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range. A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick. Jones throws a hook but Lomax blocks it. Lomax looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lomax is out of range and Jones settles back down. Lomax looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely. Lomax connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lomax throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease. A good leg kick by Lomax. Lomax lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand. Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lomax is able to avoid easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones with the inside leg kick. Lomax tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jones throws a leg kick which misses Lomax's front leg but catches the back leg as Lomax tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with a straight left. Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lomax. Lomax looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range. Lomax gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones. Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lomax circles away quickly and effectively. The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jones connects with a leg kick. Lomax misses the shot to the body. Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lomax circles away quickly and effectively. Lomax's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Jones moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Lomax needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones misses with a leg kick. Lomax bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head. Lomax doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jones throws a shot from downtown. Lomax moves away and avoids it. Jones sets himself, and Lomax steps forward looking for the clinch! Jones avoids it this time. Lomax avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaquon Jones dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jaquon Jones's cut. 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. Lomax buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones throws out a powerful jab. Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones checks a leg kick. Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Lomax moved out of range. Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lomax misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely. Lomax throws a quick inside leg kick. Lomax walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lomax throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lomax has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Lomax moves away from the strike by Jones. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lomax on the side of the head. The fight moves into the clinch position. A right handed body shot lands from Lomax.
Jones turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Jones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lomax has escaped the position, nice work there. Lomax 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 tries to move to full mount but Lomax actually manages to regain half guard. Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Lomax is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lomax is looking to improve his position.
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Lomax is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage. Jones is looking for a kimura but Lomax is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage. Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lomax can do to turn this around? Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lomax moves into full guard.
Jones is pushing down on Lomax's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lomax is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through. Lomax is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Lomax is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage. Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Lomax is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lomax is trying is best to control the position here. Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lomax is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lomax sees it coming and defends easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaquon Jones dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jaquon Jones's cut. That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! Lomax blocks a jab. Jones is looking to chop away at Lomax's legs. Lomax fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage. Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lomax is defending well. Lomax lands with a left to the head. Lomax throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Jones is trying to break free. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jones tries to clinch but Lomax moves away letting Lomax counter with a right hand. Lomax uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones. Jones misses the jab. Lomax throws an off balance right hand
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A swing and a miss from Lomax. Lomax avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Jones misses with a wild body shot. Lomax slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
This has been an exciting period of action! Jones lands with a nice combination. Lomax backs away looking to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones misses with a straight left. Jones scores with a nice head shot. Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Lomax throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. Jones blocks a leg kick. Lomax scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Jones takes a swing at Lomax's ribcage but misses. Jones misses the jab. Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lomax makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A jab from Lomax does it's job there. Jones misses with a hook
and Lomax counters with a stiff right hand. A good leg kick by Lomax. Jab by Lomax. A slapping leg kick lands for Lomax.
Jones feints and then cracks Lomax's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lomax down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lomax swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones. Lomax chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Jaquon Jones is winning the standup battle so far. Jones misses the body punch and Lomax counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Vincent Lomax has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jaquon Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right from Lomax. Lomax goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Lomax.
Lomax trying to land knees to the body.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lomax is defending well. Lomax misses with a punch to the body.
Lomax just leaning against Jones, taking a breather. Lomax lands a knee to the head.
Lomax trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lomax into the cage. Lomax misses with a body punch.
Jones wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaquon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. A hook to the body from Lomax.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lomax lands on the inside with an uppercut. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lomax takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lomax.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones looking for a takedown. Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lomax pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lomax with a nice cross. Jones misses with a hook
and Lomax connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Lomax. Lomax lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Nice straight punches there by Lomax. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lomax. Lomax lands a jab to the head.
Jaquon Jones's cut is getting worse. Lomax fakes the body blow, causing Jones to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Jones goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vincent Lomax! Vincent Lomax took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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energy
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