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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yef Yew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Tyrone Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrone Jones is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ol' Dirty Bastard - Shimmy Shimmy Ya. Russell Tyrone Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 cm
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194 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm
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192 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yef Yew! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Russell Tyrone Jones! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yew ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyrone Jones moves away. Yew moves out of range as Tyrone Jones strikes. Yew takes one to the side of the head.
Yew takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Yew throws a body shot but no joy. Tyrone Jones lands a jab to Yew's midsection. A nice inside leg kick there by Tyrone Jones. That's going to slow Yew down. Yew pushes Tyrone Jones up against the cage in a clinch. Yew scores with a shoulder strike. Tyrone Jones lands a body punch. Still in the clinch, Tyrone Jones scores with a nice short uppercut. Tyrone Jones lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tyrone Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yew just stands there and leans against the cage. Tyrone Jones lands a body shot. Yew blocks a body shot from Tyrone Jones. Yew scores with a hook to the body. Yew tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Yew blocking some punches.
Yew lands a right hand. Yew lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards. Yew takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyrone Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tyrone Jones prevents a body shot from Yew. Tyrone Jones blocks a body shot from Yew. Yew lands a shoulder strike. Tyrone Jones lands with a light punch inside. Yew misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyrone Jones has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Yew seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tyrone Jones can turn it around. Yew misses with a short punch on the inside. Yew tries to throw a body punch but Tyrone Jones avoids it by throwing Yew back against the cage. Yew cracks Tyrone Jones with a nice body shot. Tyrone Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Yew is leaning against Tyrone Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Yew blocks an uppercut.
Yew misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyrone Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yew or not. Yew lands a left hand.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yew misses with the head strike.
Tyrone Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yew backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones lands a nice uppercut. Yew lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tyrone Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tyrone Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yew misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Yew on the inside. Tyrone Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Yew lands a body punch. Tyrone Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Yew works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tyrone Jones looks winded! A head punch on the inside from Tyrone Jones fails to land. Yew lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards. Yew working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Yew misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Yew fails to land. Tyrone Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyrone Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Yew.
A short left from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones works on Yew's body with a couple of short punches. A quick uppercut on the inside from Yew. Yew swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyrone Jones tries to break free but Yew pushes him back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yew.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Tyrone Jones fails to land. Tyrone Jones is trying to break the clinch but Yew has him pressed against the cage. Tyrone Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyrone Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Yew gets through Tyrone Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Yew scores with a shoulder strike. Yew throws a head punch that misses. A left hand lands to the body for Yew.
A right hand to the body from Yew.
Yew tries to throw a body punch but Tyrone Jones avoids it by throwing Yew back against the cage. Still in the clinch, Tyrone Jones scores with a nice short uppercut. Tyrone Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Yew uses good head movement to avoid it. Yew lands a body punch. Yew is working Tyrone Jones over against the cage. A short left from Yew. Yew throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Yew scores with a shot to the side of Tyrone Jones's head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yew.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Yew.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yew lands a body shot. Yew tries to work over Tyrone Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Yew fails to land. Yew lands a body punch in the clinch. Yew lands with a short head shot on the inside. Tyrone Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yew lands a right hand. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Yew lands with a short head shot on the inside. Yew misses with some punches.
Yew lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards. Yew misses with a body punch.
Yew misses with a body punch.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yew misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tyrone Jones is trying to pull guard but Yew turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yew. Tyrone Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yew tries a body shot but Tyrone Jones blocks it.
Yew lands with a light punch inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yef Yew dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tyrone Jones pushes Yew up against the cage in a clinch. Yew misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones fails to pull guard.
Yew misses with some punches.
Yew scores with a nice hook to the head. Yew lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Yew misses with a punch to the body.
Tyrone Jones takes a shot to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Yew.
Tyrone Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Yew. Yew lands a shoulder strike. Yew misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Yew.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Yew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyrone Jones misses with the head strike.
Yew is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyrone Jones can do to turn this around? Tyrone Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyrone Jones is breathing heavily. Tyrone Jones misses with a wild body shot. Yew lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tyrone Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yew moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyrone Jones slips under a jab. Yew fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it. A left lands for Yew. Tyrone Jones digs a good hook to Yew's body.
Tyrone Jones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Tyrone Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Yew with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tyrone Jones looks to land a left hand but Yew moved out of range nicely. Yew lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Tyrone Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tyrone Jones scores with a leg kick.
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yew thows a left - swing and a miss! Tyrone Jones moves out of range of the strikes. Yew missing with a left hand there. Tyrone Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tyrone Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here. Yew checks a leg kick. Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Yew moves out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Decent striking displayed by Yew there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyrone Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yew. A quick step to the side and Yew tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Tyrone Jones throws a body shot but no joy. Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice jab there from Yew.
It looks like Russell Tyrone Jones has been cut. Tyrone Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. A counter left hand to the body from Yew misses its target. Yew throws a body shot but no joy. Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot.
Tyrone Jones moves out of range as Yew strikes. Tyrone Jones throws out a counter right but Yew avoids it with no problem. Yew slips under a jab from Tyrone Jones. Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tyrone Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Yew moves out of range as Tyrone Jones strikes. Yew ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyrone Jones moves away. Tyrone Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yew staying out of range there. Yew was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A swing and a miss from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Yew's shoulder, as Yew tries to avoid the shot. It looked like Yew was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones ducks under a wild hook from Yew. Tyrone Jones appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Yew takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tyrone Jones moves away from the strike by Yew. Tyrone Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Yew avoids the punch easily. Tyrone Jones throws out a loose jab but Yew uses good head movement to avoid it. Tyrone Jones throws a lazy right hand but Yew sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yew moves out of range of the strikes. Yew moves away from the strike by Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones throws a big shot that misses. Yew keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones. Yew looks to land a right hand but Tyrone Jones moved out of range. A combination from Tyrone Jones does no damage. Tyrone Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Yew counters with a left to the body. Yew throws out a loose jab but Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Tyrone Jones moves out of range of the strikes. Yew looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyrone Jones is just out of range. Yew ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones. Nice body punch from Yew. Yew misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyrone Jones.
Yew throws an overhand right that lands on Tyrone Jones's shoulder, as Tyrone Jones tries to avoid the shot. Tyrone Jones flicks out a counter leg kick but Yew steps away. Tyrone Jones misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyrone Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyrone Jones thumps Yew with a low kick. Tyrone Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yew is out of range and Tyrone Jones settles back down. Yew moves away from the strike by Tyrone Jones. 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! Tyrone Jones moves out of range of the strikes. Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick but Yew sees it coming and checks it nicely. Yew moves out of range as Tyrone Jones strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Yew misses the target. Yew 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.
Tyrone Jones moves out of range as Yew strikes. Tyrone Jones tries a quick counter leg kick but Yew is wise to it. Yew swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yew connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tyrone Jones scores with a hook to the body. Yew takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tyrone Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yew. Tyrone Jones lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yew connects with the punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yef Yew dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tyrone Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Yew manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Tyrone Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yew.
Tyrone Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Yew throwing a counter right hand but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it. Tyrone Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Tyrone Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yew. Yew uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones misses with a hook. Yew lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tyrone Jones at a distance.
Yew ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones. Yew tries to clinch but Tyrone Jones is having none of it. Tyrone Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yew checks it well. Tyrone Jones misses with a hook. Yew moves out of range as Tyrone Jones strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jab from Yew. Yew moves out of range as Tyrone Jones strikes. Yew slips a straight right by Tyrone Jones. Yew ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones. Yew on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tyrone Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyrone Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yew was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyrone Jones. Yew throws out a powerful jab. Yew darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Yew slips a straight right by Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Yew off balance momentarily. Yew misses with a straight left. Yew slips under a jab. Yew misses with a body shot.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a right hand but Yew moved out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Yew misses the target. Tyrone Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Tyrone Jones throws out a loose jab but Yew uses good head movement to avoid it. Tyrone Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Yew counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Yew misses with an uppercut. Tyrone Jones saw that one coming. Yew scores with a hook to the body. Tyrone Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tyrone Jones throws a shot from downtown. Yew moves away and avoids it. Tyrone Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Yew throws a looping overhand right but Tyrone Jones ducks down to avoid it. Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yew. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yew slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyrone Jones throws a head kick but Yew moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones cracks Yew with an open hand slap. Yew tests Tyrone Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot. Yew loads up on a big right hand but Tyrone Jones slips the punch. Yew pushes Tyrone Jones up against the cage in a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyrone Jones. Still in the clinch, Yew scores with a nice short uppercut. Tyrone Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Yew needs to keep his hands up - Tyrone Jones had a free shot at his head there. Yew checks a leg kick. Tyrone Jones jabs Yew to the body, keeping him at a distance. Tyrone Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Yew keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones. Yew lands a right hook to the body.
Yew throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones. Yew takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yew.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyrone Jones avoids the body shot from Yew.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Yew throwing a counter right hand but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it. Tyrone Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yew sees it coming and avoids it easily. A slow jab from Yew misses its intended target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tyrone Jones! But no joy. Yew throws out a loose jab but Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Tyrone Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Tyrone Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Yew has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yew, pushing him back against the cage. Yew pushes Tyrone Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nice body punch from Yew - that landed with a thud.
Yew goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yew lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyrone Jones or not. Yew scores with a shot to the side of Tyrone Jones's head. Tyrone Jones blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyrone Jones. Yew goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yew lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyrone Jones or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yew misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yew can't find room to land a body shot as Tyrone Jones controls the action.
Yew lands with a short shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyrone Jones. Yew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tyrone Jones lands an uppercut. Yew tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yew creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Yew prevents Tyrone Jones from breaking the clinch. Yew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Tyrone Jones lands a nice uppercut. Yew blocks a body shot from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyrone Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Yew pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Yew misses the shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yew slips under a jab. Tyrone Jones cracks Yew with a good jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Yef Yew did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Yew has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Tyrone Jones scores with a nice short uppercut. Still in the clinch, Tyrone Jones scores with a nice short uppercut. Tyrone Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yew or not. Yew lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A left hand lands to the body for Tyrone Jones.
Yew tries to work over Tyrone Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right hand to the body from Yew.
Yew tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Yew works on Tyrone Jones's body with a couple of short punches. Yew goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yew working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Yew. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yew lands a right hand. Tyrone Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yew scores with a shot to the side of Tyrone Jones's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yew lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yew. Tyrone Jones lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yew misses with a short punch on the inside. Yew lands a shoulder strike. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Yew working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tyrone Jones. Yew lands with a light punch inside. Yew prevents a body shot from Tyrone Jones. Yew tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Yew lands with a short head shot on the inside. Yew lands a hook that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Tyrone Jones.
Yew tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short uppercut from Tyrone Jones. Yew misses with a body punch.
Tyrone Jones is leaning against Yew and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Tyrone Jones breaks from the clinch.
Tyrone Jones tries to move into range but Yew moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Nice shot by Tyrone Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Tyrone Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Yew lands with a cross. Tyrone Jones slips a jab from Yew. Yew backing away here, and Tyrone Jones unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Tyrone Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Tyrone Jones throws a lazy right hand but Yew sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tyrone Jones cracks Yew with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nice defenses there by Yew. Good leg kick by Tyrone Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yew takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yew on the wrong end of a nice jab. Tyrone Jones throws a lazy right hand but Yew sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yew blocks a head kick by Tyrone Jones.
A quick step to the side and Yew tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Tyrone Jones connects with a body shot. Yew lands a nice hook to Tyrone Jones's body. Tyrone Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yew. Yew slips a straight right by Tyrone Jones. Yew fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tyrone Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyrone Jones throws a jab when Yew was well out of range. Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yew.
Yew was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Nice shot by Tyrone Jones. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tyrone Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yew has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yew and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Tyrone Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Tyrone Jones throws a big shot that misses. A little feinted left hand from Yew on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot.
Tyrone Jones misses with a low kick. A big left from Tyrone Jones misses. Tyrone Jones throws a nice looking combination but Yew bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tyrone Jones is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Yew loads up on a big right hand but Tyrone Jones slips the punch. Tyrone Jones misses with a straight left. Tyrone Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Tyrone Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Yew swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyrone Jones. Yew misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyrone Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Tyrone Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Tyrone Jones catches Yew with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tyrone Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! Tyrone Jones slips a straight right by Yew. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Yew avoids the punch easily. Tyrone Jones misses with a left hand and Yew cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yew throws a hook but Tyrone Jones avoids it easily. Yew tries to clinch but Tyrone Jones is having none of it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tyrone Jones! But no joy. Tyrone Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yew manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Yew bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tyrone Jones's head. Tyrone Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Yew swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tyrone Jones misses with a straight right. Yew is looking to counter punch. Tyrone Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tyrone Jones throws a low kick but Yew moves out of range easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Russell Tyrone Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Yew looks to land a right hand but Tyrone Jones moved out of range. Yew tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyrone Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Yew. Yew swings for the body but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Yew keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tyrone Jones throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tyrone Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Some wild striking there from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yew looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyrone Jones is just out of range. Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick but Yew moved away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yew slips a straight right by Tyrone Jones. Yew swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yew ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones. A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrone Jones. Yew does a little dance to reset his feet. Tyrone Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yew was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big left from Yew misses. Tyrone Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyrone Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tyrone Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yew has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Yew uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Tyrone Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Tyrone Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyrone Jones throws a nice outside leg kick. Yew throws a hook but Tyrone Jones blocks it. Yew moves out of range of the strikes. Yew swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Yew slips under a jab from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones catches Yew with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tyrone Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Yew takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yew lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Yew is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yew's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tyrone Jones under the eye. Yew throws a hook but Tyrone Jones blocks it. Russell Tyrone Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yew misses with a wild body shot. A slow jab from Tyrone Jones misses its intended target. Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the side of Yew's head but Yew sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tyrone Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tyrone Jones thuds his right hand into Yew's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Tyrone Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Yew counters with a straight right hand. Tyrone Jones lands a jab. Tyrone Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yew moves forwards but Tyrone Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab. Yew throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyrone Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Tyrone Jones misses with a looping right. Tyrone Jones swings for the body but Yew moves out of range.
Yew connects with a crisp jab. Yew lands with a shot to the body. Tyrone Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Yew cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tyrone Jones misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yew throws out a loose jab but Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body letting Yew counter with a right hand. Yew takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yew thuds his right hand into Tyrone Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Tyrone Jones works the jab nicely. Tyrone Jones connects with a right hand. Yew shakes it off. A swing and a miss from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones wants to clinch up but Yew keeps it at a distance. Tyrone Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Yew is rocked!
It looks like Yef Yew has been cut. A big right from Tyrone Jones misses. Oh Yew is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Tyrone Jones is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Yew ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Yew seems to have got his legs back now. This has been an exciting period of action! Tyrone Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yew. Tyrone Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the side of Yew's head but Yew sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the side of Yew's head but Yew sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A counter left hand to the body from Yew misses its target. Yew throws the left hand but Tyrone Jones avoids the punch easily. Tyrone Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yew takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Tyrone Jones tries to clinch but Yew moves away letting Yew counter with a right hand. Yew comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Tyrone Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Yew defending well as Tyrone Jones loads up on a big left hand. Tyrone Jones misses with a body punch
and Yew counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Tyrone Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yew's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Tyrone Jones lands with a light punch inside. Yef Yew has scored more points in the clinch so far. Yew misses with a body punch.
Yew tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tyrone Jones blocks a body shot from Yew. Tyrone Jones prevents a body shot from Yew. A short right from Tyrone Jones on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yew misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yew throws a punch but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones. A short body shot lands from Yew as the two fighters clinch.
Yew tries a body shot but Tyrone Jones blocks it.
Tyrone Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yew's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Russell Tyrone Jones. I think Yew has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 48:47 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 48:47 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yef Yew! Yef Yew retains his middleweight title! In his post fight interview, Yef Yew started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. In defeat, Russell Tyrone Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'Wu Tang is for the children. We teach the children... Wu Tang fuh eva!'.
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