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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hoffman Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jones Shane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Elephant Man - Haters (feat Hunt & Jim Jones) . Shane has chosen KARDINAL OFFISHALL 'WE GON GO' as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 cm
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143 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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193 cm
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153 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hoffman Jones! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jones Shane! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shane keeps the fight on the outside. Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Shane moves into the clinch. Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shane tries to clinch but Jones moves away and Jones counters with a left to the body. The fight moves into the clinch position. Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shane's efforts to push away. Shane with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Jones is trying to break the clinch but Shane is controlling him. Shane effectively controlling the action here. Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Shane is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy. Jones pressing his opponent against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shane breaks the clinch.
Jones rushes Shane and presses him up against the ropes. Jones is stalling here.
Shane has Jones pressed against the ropes, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Shane dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Shane tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Shane lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Shane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones moves into the clinch. Nice body punch from Shane - that landed with a thud.
Jones is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shane backwards. Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Shane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jones clinches but Shane breaks the clinch and Shane counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Shane lands with a right to the head. Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Shane has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Shane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jones throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Shane counters with a slapping leg kick. Jones misses with a combination
and Shane counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Shane to acknowledge the strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones looks to clinch and Shane counters with a nice kick to the body. Jones throws a series of punches but Shane moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones has closed the distance and engaged Shane in a clinch.
Shane is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now. Shane manages to break the clinch.
Shane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. Shane just misses with a punch to the body.
Shane rushes Jones and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shane has him pressed against the ropes. Jones is looking to control Shane's arms but Shane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the ropes. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shane. Shane misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Shane is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shane wants to clinch and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably and Shane counters with an inside leg kick. Jones misses with a body shot
and Shane moves into the clinch. Jones avoiding damage as Shane throws knees to the body.
Shane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shane misses with a few strikes there.
Shane moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Shane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones wants to clinch but Shane slips to the side and Shane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jones can't break the clinch.
Shane is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Shane into the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jones Shane dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Shane's head. Shane clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the ropes. Jones has had enough of the clinch but Shane keeps him there for the moment. Jones working hard to break the clinch. Shane taking a breather. Jones lands a body punch. Jones wants to break free but Shane has control.
Shane landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones cracks Shane with a nice body shot. Shane is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Jones tries to circle away but Shane has him pinned against the ropes. Shane keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Shane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shane throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones lands a two punch combo.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Shane counters with an outside leg kick.
Jones throws a right hand that Shane ducks under and follows up with a left that Shane also avoids with ease. Jones throws a body kick the misses and Shane counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Shane to acknowledge the strikes. Shane tries to clinch and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Shane. Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shane backs up against the ropes.
Jones misses the shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Shane tries to clinch and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shane manages to break the clinch.
Hoffman Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jones rushes Shane and presses him up against the ropes. Shane taking a breather. Jones is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Shane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shane tries to clinch and Jones counters with a thumping low kick. Shane clinches. Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Shane.
Shane avoiding damage.
Jones is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones is trying to break the clinch but Shane is controlling him. Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Shane won't allow it.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Shane is controlling him. Jones taking a breather. Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Shane won't allow it.
Jones working hard to break the clinch. Jones working hard to break the clinch. Jones lands an uppercut. Shane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jones throws a body kick the misses and Shane counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt. Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jones misses with a combination
and Shane counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a lazy right hand but Shane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jones wants to clinch but Shane slips to the side and Shane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Shane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones tries to clinch but Shane moves away and Shane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Shane tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. Shane fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick from Shane lands but Jones takes it in his stride. Jones throws a leg kick that is checked and Shane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones breaks the clinch.
Jones instigates a clinch. Shane has Jones pushed against the ropes. Shane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jones Shane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Jones darts in trying to clinch
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. and Shane counters by moving into the clinch. Shane keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones. Shane taking a breather. Shane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a nice body shot. Shane misses with a body shot
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Jones misses with a kick to the body and Shane counters with a left and a right that stings Jones. Jones closes the distance looking to clinch and Shane counters with a flying knee. Nice. Shane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shane throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily. Shane throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease. No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Shane in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Jones tries to clinch up and Shane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jones moves into the clinch. Jones tries to break free but Shane pushes him back against the ropes. Shane is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shane has his back to the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Jones tries to break the clinch but Shane is controlling the position. A short uppercut from Jones. Shane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jones working hard to break the clinch. Jones is trying to break the clinch but Shane has him pressed against the ropes. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shane as Jones tries to tie him up. Shane looking to slow down the pace here. Jones lands a nice shot to the body. Shane is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body. Shane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A low kick from Jones misses and Shane counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones slips under a jab. Shane clinches up against the ropes. Shane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A lazy body kick from Jones and Shane counters with a two punch combo. Shane throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Shane fails in his attempt to clinch. Jones tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick by Jones misses and Shane counters by moving into the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Shane tries to tie him up. Shane has Jones pressed against the ropes, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Shane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Shane throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Shane displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably and Shane counters with a big head kick but Jones shrugs it off. Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably and Shane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Shane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shane looks to clinch and Jones moves into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jones Shane really dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Shane counters with a flying knee. Nice. Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shane counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shane. Shane landing knees to the body.
Shane lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones throws a body punch but Shane moves out of range. Shane is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Shane throws a right and a left that both miss. Shane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Shane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones. A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Shane has Jones pressed against the ropes.
Shane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Shane is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shane wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance. Jones Shane seems to be getting the better of the standup. Shane misses with an uppercut. Shane misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shane thinking. Shane tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Shane moves into the clinch. Jones has had enough of the clinch but Shane keeps him there for the moment. Shane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shane misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming. Shane tries to clinch but Jones moves away and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Shane.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shane goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jones tries to clinch but Shane moves out of range. Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Jones tries to clinch but Shane is having none of it. A head kick misses from Shane. Jones throws a leg kick and Shane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking. Jones rushes Shane and presses him up against the ropes. Shane breaks from the clinch.
Shane throws a combination that misses and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shane breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shane counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Shane putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Shane scores with an uppercut up the middle. Shane trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shane into the ropes. Shane blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Shane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Shane blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shane. Jones takes a kick to the side of the head. Jones wants to clinch and Shane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Shane does a little dance to reset his feet. Shane has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jones closes the distance and pushes Shane back into the ropes. Jones misses with a knee to the head. A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Jones slows down the pace here.
Shane lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off. Jones tries to break free but Shane pushes him back against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jones Shane dominated that fourth round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shane. Jones drives through and clinches with Shane against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shane as Jones tries to tie him up. Shane is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy. Jones has had enough of the clinch but Shane keeps him there for the moment. Shane breaks the clinch.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably and Shane counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shane. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Shane manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Shane throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jones. Jones moves forwards but Shane connects with a nice, crisp jab. Shane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters by clinching up. Shane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones clinches but Shane breaks the clinch and Shane counters with a head kick. Shane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones. Jones misses with the body kick and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Shane on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shane throws a nice outside leg kick. Jones is looking to clinch. Shane misses the body punch and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Shane backing up. Shane nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. Shane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. A thudding body kick lands there by Shane!
Shane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Shane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shane gets a clinch. Shane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jones looks to throw a body kick and Shane counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shane connects with the punch. Jones is looking to wear down Shane with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Shane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking. A left and a right from Shane both land. Nice combination. Shane tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Jones counter with a right hand. Jones takes a kick to the side of the head. Shane looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away. Jones looks to clinch and Shane counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shane.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones wants to stall.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Shane takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Shane keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Shane breaks from the clinch.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Shane misses. Hoffman Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Shane lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Jones Shane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably and Shane counters with a head kick. Shane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away. No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight! Jones Shane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Shane 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Jones Shane! Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Jones Shane! Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Jones Shane!
Jones Shane wins by unanimous decision! Jones Shane retains his lightweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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