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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Linford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Linford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quinton Jones!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a series of punches but Linford avoids them all with ease.
Linford misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Linford. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Linford counters with a left to the body.
Linford thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Linford moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Linford misses with a hook.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Linford has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Linford misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Linford is out of range.
Linford misses with a straight left.
Linford looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Linford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Linford, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Linford feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Linford then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jones punishes Linford's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linford drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Linford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Linford looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones throws a series of punches but Linford moves out of range.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Linford.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Linford takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Linford.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Linford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Linford misses with a few strikes there.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Linford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Linford misses.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to bum rush Linford with a series of wild strikes but Linford uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Linford throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Linford throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Linford looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Linford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Linford throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Linford throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Linford throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones lands a jab.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Linford counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Linford throws out the jab.
Linford rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Linford misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Linford tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Linford.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Linford with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Linford swinging wildly here.
Linford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Linford.
Some wild striking there from Linford.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Linford's defenses.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Linford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Linford slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones slips under a jab from Linford.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Linford counters with a left to the body.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jones avoids the body shot from Linford.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Linford is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones throws a right hand that Linford ducks under and follows up with a left that Linford also avoids with ease.
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 keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Linford counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Linford cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones misses with a double jab.
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 Tyrone Linford will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A big left from Linford misses.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Linford lands a slapping body shot.
Linford lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Linford. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Linford showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jab, jab by Linford - just one landing.
Linford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones throws a right and a left that Linford avoids nicely.
Jones slips a jab from Linford.
Linford fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Linford pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Linford.
Linford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linford takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones moves out of range as Linford strikes.
Linford misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Decent striking displayed by Linford there.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Linford.
Linford scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Tyrone Linford is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Linford.
Linford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Linford - just one landing.
Linford dodges the punch combination from Jones.
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.
Linford throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Linford dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Linford throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Linford backing up. Linford nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Linford.
Linford loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Linford fails to land with a series of punches.
Linford takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Linford lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Linford checks a leg kick nicely.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Linford lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
Linford throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Linford swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Linford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Linford misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jab from Linford.
Linford throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Linford scores with a jab.
Linford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Linford takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Linford just misses with a punch to the body.
Linford showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Linford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Linford misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones tries to bum rush Linford with a series of wild strikes but Linford uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Linford does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Linford throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands with a hook. Linford tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Linford lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
A big right from Linford misses.
Quinton Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Linford listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Linford misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Linford misses with a jab, cross combination.
Linford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Linford misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Linford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Linford throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Linford 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!
Linford swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Linford swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
A jab from Linford misses.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Linford thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Linford.
Linford throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jones shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Linford eats them both and turns towards Jones to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The fighters circling - Linford throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones slips under a jab.
Linford misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Linford throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyrone Linford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Linford misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Linford fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Linford misses with a body punch
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Linford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Linford has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Linford there as he acknowledges the shot.
Linford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Linford throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Linford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Linford's belly button to the back.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Linford.
Linford gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linford misses the shot to the body.
Linford lands with a good body shot.
Jones throws a combination. Linford tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Linford throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones throws a right hand that Linford ducks under and follows up with a left that Linford also avoids with ease.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Linford connects with a nice looking jab.
Linford throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Linford takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jones duly obliges.
Linford misses with a hook.
Linford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Linford finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Linford slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Linford swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Linford.
Linford cracks Jones with a good jab.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Linford.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Linford circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab lands there for Linford.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
Linford misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones slips a straight right by Linford.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Linford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Linford.
Jones works Linford's body with a nice hook.
Linford swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Linford will be more careful next time no doubt.
Linford lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones scores with a jab. Linford acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Linford jabs at Jones's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Linford.
Jones throws a low kick but it's checked well by Linford.
Linford misses with a body shot.
Linford looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Linford.
Linford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Linford uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Linford throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Linford misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Quinton Jones.
Well Linford 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Tyrone Linford!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Tyrone Linford!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Tyrone Linford!
Tyrone Linford wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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