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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Timo T A (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Bloc Party - Banquet as his entrance music. Danny Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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199 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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185 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Timo T A! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Jones! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Timo T A seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. T A fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a double jab.
T A swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. 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.
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! T A uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones. T A scores with a jab to the body. Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
T A looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. T A thows a body shot but no joy. Jones shoots in for a takedown but T A shows good takedown defense. T A with a hook. T A fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. T A lands a nice looking body shot.
T A slips under a jab. Jones misses with a hook. T A smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Donk. T A catches Jones right on the button with a cross. A combination from T A does no damage. T A misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from T A. Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. T A looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. T A is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. T A is not content to let Jones control the position. T A manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jones's best efforts. T A wants to get back to full guard. Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed T A's head. T A is looking to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. T A lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. T A scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with a wild combination.
T A misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. T A is trying to get back to full guard. Jones wants to pass to mount but T A is defending the position. The fighters are battling for position here. T A manages to regain full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jones preventing the sweep. T A is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones won't allow T A to sweep him here. Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jones trying to control but T A is working from the bottom. Jones is pushing down on T A's leg trying to pass to half guard. T A is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jones wants to take a breather but T A is having none of it. Jones thows a huge punch but T A dodges it nicely.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. T A takes one to the chin there. T A scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it. T A stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet. T A misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
T A avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A combination from T A does no damage. Jones tries to bum rush T A with a series of wild strikes but T A uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. T A misses with the combination.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
T A scores with a jab to the body. T A works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but T A sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Timo T A has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Jones. T A scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. T A misses with a wild combination.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving. T A misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - T A sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. T A throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. T A goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. T A lands a jab-cross combination. Jones slips under a jab from T A. Jones misses with a takedown attempt - T A sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. T A is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. T A connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! T A lands a jab to Jones's midsection. Nice straight punches there by T A. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of T A. T A fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timo T A dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
T A is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. T A scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Jones shoots in but no luck this time. Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling T A to score with a decent uppercut. T A dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut! Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. T A slips a jab from Jones. T A throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A punch combination from T A misses. Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
T A lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by T A. 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! T A lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. T A throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. T A stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet. Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from T A.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but T A swivels and escapes. Timo T A has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Jones. T A scores with a body shot.
T A swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target. Timo T A is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. T A misses with a few strikes there.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
T A throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. Jones throws a one two combo.
T A connects with a crisp jab. T A throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in T A's guard now. Jones is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but T A has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Jones is looking to defend but T A has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Jones! T A pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Jones taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Timo T A!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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