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Event:
S y n
Date: Apr 09, 2021 |
Tom Jones really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 203.7, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Baby Boy Harris was cancelled. |
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Event:
SYN K-1 五
Date: Feb 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#It looks like Tom Jones has been cut.
Kovacs tries to clinch up.
Kovacs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Kovacs wants to clinch.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Kovacs.
Kovacs misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A lazy left from Kovacs finds it's target.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Kovacs slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kovacs clinches.
Kovacs has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Kovacs lands with a right to the head.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Kovacs avoids it by throwing Jones back against the ropes.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kovacs can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
#T1#
Kovacs prevents a body shot from Jones.
Kovacs pushes Jones back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kovacs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Kovacs controls the action.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Kovacs lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kovacs.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
We've been informed that Jones has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones tries a body shot but Kovacs blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Kovacs.
Kovacs working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Kovacs lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Kovacs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from Kovacs. #T2#
Nice jab there from Jones.
Nice shot lands for Kovacs.
Kovacs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Kovacs uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Kovacs tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Kovacs clinches.
Our sources have told us that Kovacs has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Jones blocks a body shot from Kovacs.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Kovacs.
Nice body punch from Kovacs - that landed with a thud.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kovacs prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones blocks a body shot from Kovacs.
A short left from Jones.
A short uppercut from Kovacs. #T3#
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Kovacs lands with a left to the head.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kovacs's elbow.
Kovacs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kovacs blocks an uppercut.
Kovacs trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kovacs into the ropes.#BC#
Kovacs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kovacs is looking to clinch.
Kovacs tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Kovacs throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kovacs scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones lands a nice hook to Kovacs's body. Kovacs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones digs a good hook to Kovacs's body.
Kovacs dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!#T4#
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!
Kovacs tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kovacs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Kovacs's head.
Kovacs moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kovacs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kovacs is looking to clinch.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Kovacs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.#CL#
Kovacs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kovacs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kovacs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovacs controls his hands.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Kovacs.
Good body shot from Jones.
Kovacs scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andor Kovacs will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kovacs with a nice cross.
Kovacs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Kovacs scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC#Jones is rocked!
Kovacs throws a body shot but no joy. #KD#
Kovacs catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Jones stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Jones walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Kovacs finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kovacs cracks Jones with an open hand slap.#CUT#That has opened up Tom Jones's cut even more.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones throws a jab when Kovacs was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Kovacs.
Kovacs misses with a body shot.
Kovacs lands a slapping body shot.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Kovacs appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones lands with a nice combination. Kovacs backs away looking to recover.#T1#
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC2#Kovacs is rocked!
Andor Kovacs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kovacs wants to clinch.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oh Kovacs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kovacs seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones thuds a left hand into Kovacs's body.
Jones avoids the body shot from Kovacs.
Kovacs scores with a decent looking hook.
Kovacs tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kovacs ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Kovacs digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Kovacs tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range. #T2#
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kovacs tries to clinch
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Kovacs. #CL#
Kovacs takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Kovacs's head.
Kovacs lands a nice uppercut.
Jones prevents a body shot from Kovacs.
Jones pushes Kovacs back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kovacs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Jones.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Kovacs gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kovacs prevents a body shot from Jones. #T3#
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Kovacs.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Kovacs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Kovacs scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones blocks a body shot from Kovacs.
Kovacs throws a head punch that misses.
Kovacs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kovacs tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kovacs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kovacs stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kovacs lands a nice uppercut.
Kovacs tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Kovacs back against the ropes.
Kovacs lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Kovacs controls the action.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kovacs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kovacs throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Kovacs throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Kovacs as the two fighters clinch.
Kovacs lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Kovacs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kovacs scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#The cut above Tom Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#CL#
Kovacs has Jones up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Kovacs uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kovacs is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kovacs has his back to the ropes.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kovacs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andor Kovacs will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Kovacs lands a jab.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kovacs moves away.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#KD#
Jones walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Kovacs rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Jones has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Jones leaves his chin hanging out and Kovacs seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Jones crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andor Kovacs!
Andor Kovacs decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
CFC 427
Date: Jul 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Misalooba in his tracks.
Misalooba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones scores with a four punch combination!
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Misalooba.
Didier Misalooba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Misalooba manages to avoid it.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Misalooba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Misalooba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Misalooba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Misalooba moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Misalooba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Misalooba throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Misalooba misses with a straight right.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Misalooba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Misalooba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Misalooba scores with a hook.#T1#
Misalooba moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Misalooba.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
Jones throws the left hand but Misalooba avoids the punch easily.
Misalooba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones defending well as Misalooba loads up on a big left hand.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba is looking for a counter combo.
Misalooba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Good exchange - Misalooba coming out on top.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Misalooba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Misalooba.
Misalooba definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Misalooba lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Misalooba misses the target.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Misalooba connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Misalooba counters with a straight right hand.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Misalooba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misalooba misses with a looping left.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Misalooba misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Misalooba misses with a double jab.
Jones throws out a counter right but Misalooba avoids it with no problem.
Jones wants to clinch but Misalooba slips to the side
enabling Misalooba to counter with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Misalooba.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Misalooba.
Misalooba lands with a cross.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Misalooba moved out of range.
Misalooba misses with a wild combination.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3##CL2#
Jones forces Misalooba back against the cage and clinches.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Misalooba misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Misalooba prevents a body shot from Jones.
A short uppercut from Misalooba.
Misalooba lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Misalooba on the inside.
Misalooba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#Misalooba is rocked!
Jones blocking some punches.
Oh Misalooba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Misalooba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Misalooba seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Jones.
Misalooba misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Jones. #T4#
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Misalooba controls the action.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Misalooba blocking some punches.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Misalooba avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Misalooba.
Misalooba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misalooba has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Misalooba fails to land.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Misalooba throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tom Jones will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Misalooba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Misalooba.
Sloppy strikes from Misalooba. Those never looked like landing.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Misalooba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Misalooba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tom Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Misalooba keeps the fight on the outside.
Misalooba staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Misalooba misses the target.
Jones misses with a hook
and Misalooba counters with a straight right hand.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Misalooba slips a straight right by Jones.
Misalooba throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a left hand
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Misalooba.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Misalooba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Misalooba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Misalooba throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Misalooba.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Misalooba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot by Jones.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Misalooba's shoulder, as Misalooba tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Misalooba throws a one two combo.
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!
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Misalooba has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Misalooba throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
Misalooba ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Misalooba misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba blocks a jab.
Misalooba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Misalooba moves away.#T3#
A big right from Jones misses.
Misalooba scores with a jab to the body.
Misalooba digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Misalooba misses with a double jab
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Misalooba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Misalooba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Misalooba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones lands an overhand right.
A jab from Jones misses.
Misalooba is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Jones looks to land a combination but Misalooba avoids it well.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
letting Misalooba counter with a right hand.
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 nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Misalooba throws out the jab.
Misalooba goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones takes a swing at Misalooba's ribcage but misses.
Misalooba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Misalooba's head but Misalooba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Misalooba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Misalooba thinking.
Misalooba moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Misalooba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Misalooba misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Didier Misalooba will probably get the nod.
That's time! Misalooba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Misalooba ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones slips a straight right by Misalooba.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misalooba.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Misalooba's shoulder, as Misalooba tries to avoid the shot.
Misalooba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Misalooba saw that one coming.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Misalooba throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misalooba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Misalooba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Misalooba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Misalooba moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Misalooba misses the target.
Misalooba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Misalooba loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Misalooba's belly button to the back.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Misalooba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Misalooba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Misalooba finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Jones misses with the combination.
Misalooba misses with a looping left.
Misalooba throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Misalooba pushes him off.#T2#
Jones slips under a jab from Misalooba.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Misalooba in his tracks.
Jones lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Misalooba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Misalooba loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Misalooba misses with a double jab
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Misalooba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misalooba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones tries to clinch but Misalooba moves out of range.
Misalooba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Misalooba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Misalooba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Misalooba.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Misalooba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a crisp right that sends Misalooba to the canvas! Jones follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!
Tom Jones made sure to mention his sponsor, MayheM sportswear in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
TWGC 29 (170lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3
Date: Apr 28, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Frankie Logan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Tom Jones!
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Logan dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Logan's head and hops out.
Logan shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones pushes Logan up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones pulls guard.
Jones managing to control the position.
Logan looking to pass the guard.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Logan tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Logan manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Logan (0) vs (2) Jones
Jones stays in close to Logan's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones won't allow Logan to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Logan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Logan is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Jones rolls with it to try and escape but Logan cranks on the arm and Jones is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frankie Logan!
Frankie Logan is the new welterweight champion!
Frankie Logan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
TWGC 29 (170lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: Apr 27, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Tom Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Chester Bowen!
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Bowen pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones controlling from the top position.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Jones moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (3) vs (0) Bowen
Bowen is trying to escape the position but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones continues to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bowen! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jones (5) vs (0) Bowen
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Bowen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Jones's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Jones.
Jones prevents Bowen from getting the reversal.
Jones mounts Bowen! Really nice guard pass there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowen is trying to escape the mount.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Bowen is trying to escape the mount.
Jones content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jones controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowen working to try and regain half guard.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Bowen prevents Jones from taking his back.
Bowen wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Bowen can't escape the position.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowen tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Bowen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Bowen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Jones.
Jones prevents Bowen from getting the reversal.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Bowen is trying to escape the mount.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Bowen is holding on tight.
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bowen has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jones (8) vs (0) Bowen
Bowen tries to escape but Jones has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jones biding his time, controlling Bowen.
You can see the frustration on Bowen's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Bowen's body.
Jones avoiding Bowen 's attempts to control his hands.
Jones just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Bowen is really stuck here.
Jones slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
More hug and hope from Jones.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bowen wants to escape the position.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Jones continues to hold on tight.
I really don't envy Bowen right now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bowen rolls, trying to escape but Jones keeps control of the position.
Bowen looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Jones controlling the position well here. Bowen rolled but Jones kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bowen on the ground.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bowen trying to control but not successfully.
What can Bowen do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Bowen tries to escape but Jones has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Bowen is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
You can see the frustration on Bowen's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bowen is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Bowen wants to control his opponent's hands but Jones gets his hands free.
What can Bowen do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets his hands free as Bowen looks to control.
Jones trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Bowen doesn't escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Bowen can't escape the position.
Bowen is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bowen tries to roll but Jones sticks to his back.
Bowen is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Tom Jones very nearly forgot to thank MayheM sportswear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
TWGC 29 (170lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Apr 26, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Chuck Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Tom Jones!
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lee off to one side.
Jones has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Lee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lee shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lee won't be happy with that. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lee (0) vs (4) Jones
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones takes a little break here. Lee wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Jones is continuing to stall.
Jones moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Lee (0) vs (6) Jones
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lee has given up his back. Will we see Jones going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Lee (0) vs (9) Jones
That's one minute gone in the round.
What can Lee do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jones has the hooks in. Lee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to escape the position.
Jones trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Lee doesn't escape.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Jones.
Yet more stalling tactics from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I would not like to be Lee right now.
More stalling from Jones.
Lee is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has good solid back control here.
Jones is hanging on to Lee's back as he tries to escape.
Good control from Jones.
Lee tries to escape but Jones has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Lee.
Jones with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to roll but Jones sticks to his back.
Jones controlling from the back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to break free.
Jones controlling from the back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to escape but Jones has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
I would not like to be Lee right now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lee rolls, trying to escape but Jones keeps control of the position.
Jones controls the position.
The adventures of Jones the control monster continue. Boring.
Lee can't escape the position.
Jones biding his time, controlling Lee.
Jones has the hooks in. Lee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jones just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lee rolls, trying to escape but Jones keeps control of the position.
Jones has good solid back control here.
Jones controlling well, preventing Lee from escaping the position.
Jones really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Lee.
Lee tries to roll but Jones sticks to his back.
Lee is working hard here to advance position.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lee rolls, trying to escape but Jones keeps control of the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jones controls the action.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps control of the position as Lee tries to break free.
Good control from Jones.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Lee is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jones controlling the positon.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones wins on points by 9 to 0.
An out of breath and clearly excited Tom Jones thanked MayheM sportswear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
TWGC 29 (170lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kribbson Urmago (ranked 5886 p4p, 435 weight class) and Tom Jones (ranked 17862 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Kribbson Urmago! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Tom Jones!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jones leaves Urmago with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Urmago closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Urmago pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones successfully pulls guard.
Urmago preventing the sweep.
Urmago wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones is adopting a defensive guard.
Urmago wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urmago wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urmago wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Urmago won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Urmago trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Urmago has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones managing to control the position.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Urmago's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Urmago (0) vs (2) Jones
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Urmago is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Urmago wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones controlling the action here.
Urmago wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to pass to mount but Urmago is defending the position.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Urmago on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Urmago tries to get out of the position.
Urmago trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Urmago wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Urmago is working hard here to advance position.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Urmago is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urmago is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Urmago is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Kribbson's MMA Garage, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Urmago has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Jones is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Urmago! Score +3 for passing guard: Urmago (0) vs (5) Jones
Urmago is working to get back to half guard.
Jones fails to move to back control.
Urmago is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Urmago is trying to escape the mount but Jones keeps good control and instead manages to take Urmago's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Urmago (0) vs (8) Jones
Urmago trying to control the action but Jones just sinks the hooks in.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones keeps control of the position easily here as Urmago tries to buck him off.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Urmago rolls, trying to escape but Jones keeps control of the position.
Jones gets his hands free as Urmago looks to control.
Jones controlling from the back.
More stalling from Jones.
Jones gets his hands free as Urmago looks to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jones with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Urmago wants to escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Jones.
Urmago tries to escape the position.
Jones really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Urmago.
Yet more stalling tactics from Jones.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Urmago is trying to break free.
Urmago is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Urmago trying to control the action but Jones just sinks the hooks in.
Urmago is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jones has the hooks in. Urmago is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jones controls the position.
Urmago tries to roll but Jones sticks to his back.
Jones really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Urmago.
Jones is continuing to stall.
Urmago wants to control his opponent's hands but Jones gets his hands free.
Jones has good solid back control here.
Urmago tries to break free.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
You can see the frustration on Urmago's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jones trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Urmago doesn't escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Urmago's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jones biding his time, looking for the opening.
The adventures of Jones the control monster continue. Boring.
Urmago trying to control the position but Jones manages to sink in the hooks.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones controlling the position well here. Urmago rolled but Jones kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Jones keeps control of the position as Urmago tries to break free.
What can Urmago do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones wins on points by 8 to 0.
Tom Jones took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, MayheM sportswear for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
TWGC 29 (170lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 17850 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tom (ranked 24996 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Tom acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Tom Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tom Tom!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Tom shoots in.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Tom tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Tom tries to pull guard but Jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Tom drops back down to his feet.
Tom Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Tom.
Jones manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jones controlling the position.
Jones wants to sweep here but Tom controlling him for the moment.
Jones has his hands on Tom's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones pulls Tom in close to prevent any damage.
Tom wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones wants to sweep here but Tom controlling him for the moment.
Jones controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tom stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jones continues to stall.
Tom forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tom is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Tom eventually gives up the hold.
Jones is pressing down on Tom's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tom won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather.
Tom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (0) Tom
Jones controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones pushes down on Tom's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall.
Tom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (5) vs (0) Tom
Jones controls the position.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jones (7) vs (0) Tom
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tom wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tom can't escape the position.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jones forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Jones (10) vs (0) Tom
Tom is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jones.
Further stalling from Jones.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Jones is stinking the place up with his stalling.
We've been informed that Tom has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tom is really stuck here.
Tom is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jones.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tom is trying to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
More hug and hope from Jones.
Tom is trying to break free.
Tom is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jones.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tom is really stuck here.
Tom is still trying to improve position.
Tom looks winded!
Good control from Jones.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tom is in bad spot here.
Jones has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Tom's body.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Jones.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones continues to hold on tight.
Tom tries to break free.
Jones biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps control of the position as Tom tries to break free.
Jones controls the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
After the big win, Tom Jones made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors MayheM sportswear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: Dec 24, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 17318 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chiku Maneno (ranked 825 p4p, 107 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Tom Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Chiku Maneno!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Maneno pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Maneno changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Maneno.
Maneno closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maneno is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maneno just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jones jumps guard and drags Maneno to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones managing to control the position.
Maneno tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maneno controls the pace.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maneno is one step ahead there.
Maneno tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maneno engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Maneno controlling from the top position.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones is adopting a defensive guard.
Jones is trying to control the position but Maneno postures up.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maneno is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Maneno is proving a slippery customer.
Maneno pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Maneno is stalling in the full guard.
Maneno looking to pass the guard.
Maneno being controlled here momentarily.
Maneno stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Maneno looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maneno controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Maneno stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (0) vs (3) Maneno
Maneno gets to mount! Jones was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jones (0) vs (5) Maneno
Jones tries to hold on but Maneno postures up.
Maneno controlling from mount.
Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Maneno controlling from mount.
Jones tries to hold on but Maneno postures up.
Maneno takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Maneno controlling the position easily from mount.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
We've been informed that Maneno has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Maneno controlling from mount.
Maneno fails to advance to Jones's back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Maneno controlling his opponent.
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
Maneno controlling from the full mount.
Jones tries to hold on but Maneno postures up.
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Maneno tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (5) Maneno
Maneno looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Maneno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maneno has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Maneno is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Maneno keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Maneno is adopting a defensive guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Maneno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Maneno is adopting a defensive guard.
Maneno keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maneno is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (7) Maneno
Maneno wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones has control of Maneno's left arm, preventing Maneno from doing any damage.
Jones is trying to keep Maneno in close.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones looking to control.
Maneno looking to pass the guard.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Maneno postures up.
Jones is really struggling to control Maneno but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Maneno content to stall in guard here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control the position but Maneno postures up.
Maneno looking to pass the guard.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones wants to sweep here but Maneno controlling him for the moment.
Maneno slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Maneno won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Maneno not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maneno is one step ahead there.
Jones controls Maneno momentarily but Maneno frees himself.
Maneno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Maneno being controlled here momentarily.
Maneno controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jones is trying to keep Maneno in close.
Maneno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Maneno tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Maneno controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones working a defensive guard but Maneno passes into half guard.
Maneno seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones manages to get to full guard.
Jones managing to control the position.
Maneno stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Maneno is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Maneno preventing the sweep.
Jones controls Maneno momentarily but Maneno frees himself.
Maneno controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Maneno wins on points by 7 to 2.
Chiku Maneno thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 23, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bobolo Jubbly (ranked 4959 p4p, 80 weight class) and Tom Jones (ranked 17300 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Bobolo Jubbly! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Tom Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jones instigates a clinch.
Jones drags the fight down to the ground.
Jubbly stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jubbly looking to pass the guard.
Jones has control of Jubbly's left arm, preventing Jubbly from doing any damage.
Jubbly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jubbly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Jubbly from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones wants to sweep here but Jubbly controlling him for the moment.
Jubbly sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
Jubbly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Jubbly is very close to passing his half guard.
Jubbly trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Jubbly trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
Jubbly is really struggling to control Jones but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jubbly is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jubbly prevents Jones from improving his position.
Jones won't allow Jubbly to pass to mount.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones keeps trying to improve his position.
Jones controlling the position for now.
Jubbly wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Jubbly sits in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jones manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones is trying to keep Jubbly in close.
Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jubbly is one step ahead there.
Jubbly slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jubbly drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Jubbly off! Jubbly jumps back into Jones's guard.
Jones pulls Jubbly in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jubbly wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jubbly has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jubbly (3) vs (0) Jones
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Jones is not content to let Jubbly control the position.
Jones wants to control but Jubbly postures up.
Jubbly trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Jubbly trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jubbly tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jubbly has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jubbly trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Jubbly keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jubbly wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
Jubbly is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones moves into full guard.
Jones controlling Jubbly's posture.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jubbly (3) vs (2) Jones
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Jubbly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jubbly (3) vs (5) Jones
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jubbly tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Jones controlling from mount.
Jones takes Jubbly's back. Score +3 for taking back: Jubbly (3) vs (8) Jones
Jones is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Jubbly tries to escape the position.
Jones struggling to keep hold of the position.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones is continuing to stall.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jubbly tries to break free.
Jones keeps control of the position easily here as Jubbly tries to buck him off.
Jubbly can't escape the position.
Jubbly is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Jones controlling well, preventing Jubbly from escaping the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones is riding his opponent, not letting Jubbly buck him off.
You can see the frustration on Jubbly's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jones wants to control but Jubbly is keeping busy.
I would not like to be Jubbly right now.
Jubbly looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jones.
Jones gets his hands free as Jubbly looks to control.
Jones biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jubbly tries to roll but Jones sticks to his back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control momentarily.
Jones has good solid back control here.
Jones has the hooks in. Jubbly is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jones is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Jubbly trying to control the action but Jones just sinks the hooks in.
Jones has the hooks in. Jubbly is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jones controls the position.
Jubbly is really stuck here.
Jones controlling the position well here. Jubbly rolled but Jones kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The adventures of Jones the control monster continue. Boring.
Jones controlling well, preventing Jubbly from escaping the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Jubbly rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jubbly trying to control but Jones postures up.
Jones controlling the action here.
Jubbly is trying to control but can't.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jubbly trying to control here.
Jones wants to control but Jubbly is keeping him busy.
Jubbly won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Jones controlling the action here.
Jubbly won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Jubbly is trying to control but can't.
Jones trying to control the pace.
Jubbly wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jubbly has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jubbly is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jones is thwarting Jubbly's attempts to control the position.
Jubbly regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jubbly keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
More stalling from Jones.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones wins on points by 8 to 3.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tom Jones waved his t-shirt featuring MayheM sportswear's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: Dec 15, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 17293 p4p, 591 weight class) and Chief Seminole (ranked 22637 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Tom Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Chief Seminole!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Seminole tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Seminole ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Seminole scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jones (0) vs (2) Seminole
Jones trying to control here.
Seminole is looking for a kimura here.
Seminole wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones keeping control of the position.
Seminole is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Seminole eventually gives up the hold.
Jones gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seminole drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Seminole jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Seminole is proving a slippery customer.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Seminole manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (2) Seminole
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seminole has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones trying to control but Seminole is working from the bottom.
Seminole looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Seminole has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Seminole's legs - danger averted.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones advances to half guard.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (5) vs (2) Seminole
Seminole is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Seminole is looking to escape.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seminole manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jones controlling the pace.
Seminole is not content to let Jones control the position.
Seminole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Seminole defending well.
Jones wants to control but Seminole is keeping him busy.
Seminole wants to get back to full guard.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Seminole defending well.
Jones not doing much here.
Seminole actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is keen to just control but Seminole is a slippery customer.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones controlling the action here.
Seminole looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Seminole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones is trying to control. Seminole wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (8) vs (2) Seminole
Seminole is controlling an arm, preventing Jones from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Seminole is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seminole is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seminole has given up his back. Will we see Jones going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Jones (11) vs (2) Seminole
Jones has the hooks in. Seminole is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Seminole is still trying to improve position.
Jones biding his time, looking for the opening.
You can see the frustration on Seminole's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
I really don't envy Seminole right now.
Jones has good solid back control here.
Seminole tries to escape but Jones has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seminole is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
A lull in the action here.
Seminole is really stuck here.
Jones trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Jones is riding his opponent, not letting Seminole buck him off.
Seminole is really stuck here.
Seminole is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Seminole breaks Jones's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (11) vs (4) Seminole
Seminole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones is trying to keep Seminole in close.
Seminole tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seminole postures up.
Seminole drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Seminole jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather.
Jones trying to control the position.
Seminole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Seminole being controlled here momentarily.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Seminole drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Seminole off! Seminole jumps back into Jones's guard.
Jones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jones's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Seminole is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seminole drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Seminole off! Seminole jumps back into Jones's guard.
Seminole is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Seminole wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Seminole working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Seminole won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Seminole thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seminole is one step ahead there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather.
Jones looking to control.
Jones keeping full guard, as Seminole tries to pass.
Seminole drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Seminole jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jones seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Seminole drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Seminole off! Seminole jumps back into Jones's guard.
Seminole drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Seminole off! Seminole jumps back into Jones's guard.
Seminole is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seminole thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones is pulling down on Seminole's head. It's preventing any offense from Seminole, at least for the moment.
Seminole slips nicely into half guard.
Jones manages to get to full guard.
Jones looking to control.
Seminole looking to pass the guard.
Seminole is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Seminole postures up.
Seminole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (13) vs (4) Seminole
Seminole looking for submissions off his back.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Seminole does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Seminole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones trying to control the pace.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jones is trying to control. Seminole wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jones not doing much here.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Seminole defends it.
Jones trying to control the action but Seminole is working from the bottom.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Seminole looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Seminole is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones controlling the pace.
Jones wants to control but Seminole is keeping him busy.
Seminole looking for submissions off his back.
Seminole is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the pace.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Seminole keeps working.
Seminole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (16) vs (4) Seminole
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Seminole working to try and regain half guard.
Seminole keeps trying to improve his position.
Jones wants to control the pace but Seminole is squirming around nicely.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Seminole is looking to get to half guard.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Seminole is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Jones wants to control the pace but Seminole is squirming around nicely.
Seminole tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Jones trying to control but Seminole is having none of it.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Seminole sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Seminole is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seminole actively working from the bottom here.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones takes the fight on points by 16 to 4.
Tom Jones made sure to mention his sponsor, MayheM sportswear in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 17305 p4p, 593 weight class) and Raphael Hide (ranked 867 p4p, 120 weight class). Hide is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Nightwish. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Tom Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Raphael Hide!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hide tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones fails to pull guard.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jones jumps guard but Hide stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hide walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hide is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hide wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to pull guard but Hide forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hide is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Hide can't get the takedown.
Jones drags the fight down to the ground.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (0) Hide
Hide is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (5) vs (0) Hide
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hide is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones wants to control the action but instead Hide gets a body lock and reverses into Jones's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (5) vs (2) Hide
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hide controls the pace.
Jones is controlling Hide's posture.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hide sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hide manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (7) vs (2) Hide
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hide working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hide is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Hide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jones trying to control but Hide is working from the bottom.
Hide managing to control the position.
Hide is continuing to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hide is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Hide looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Hide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Hide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hide is keeping the position for now.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hide trying to control the position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Hide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones advances to half guard.
Jones prevents Hide from improving his position.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jones is trying to control. Hide wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hide tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Hide trying to control but Jones postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Hide is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jones passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (10) vs (2) Hide
Jones taking a breather here.
Hide is not content to let Jones control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hide is looking for a sweep.
Hide stops Jones from passing to mount.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Hide is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hide tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Hide is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hide tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones wants to control for a moment but Hide uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Hide is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones is taking a breather. Hide says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jones wants to control but Hide is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Hide defending well.
Jones wants to control but Hide is keeping him busy.
Hide regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Hide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hide is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (10) vs (4) Hide
Jones wants to improve his position but Hide is controlling well.
Jones won't allow Hide to pass to mount.
Hide seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hide is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones trying to control the position.
Hide wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hide from controlling successfully.
Hide might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jones haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control the position but Hide postures up.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hide is stalling in the full guard.
Hide postures up.
Hide tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Hide controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones controls Hide momentarily but Hide frees himself.
Hide looking to pass the guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hide is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jones is looking to sweep but instead, Hide has passed into half guard.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones gets full guard.
Hide won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hide pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Hide wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Hide pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones is trying to control the position but Hide postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hide preventing the sweep.
Jones looking to control.
Hide being controlled here momentarily.
Hide looking to pass the guard.
Hide stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hide from controlling successfully.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hide seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jones is pulling down on Hide's head. It's preventing any offense from Hide, at least for the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hide not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones looking to control.
Hide works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Hide is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones.
Hide tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hide manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (12) vs (4) Hide
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hide looking for a sweep. Not yet Hide, not yet.
Jones stays in close to Hide's body and controls the position.
Hide keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones postures up.
Jones is fighting to break Hide's control of his arms but Hide is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hide is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (12) vs (6) Hide
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones takes the fight on points by 12 to 6.
An out of breath and clearly excited Tom Jones thanked MayheM sportswear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Date: Sep 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones throws a hook to the side of Yip's head but Yip sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Yip's head back.
#CL#
Yip has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Yip can't get the takedown.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch. #TD#
Yip gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jones regains guard.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yip.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yip accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Yip slips an elbow through the middle.
Yip with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yip is controlling him.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jones is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Yip dives into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yip trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The strikes coming from Yip are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1#
Yip tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Yip trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Yip drags him back down.#SUB#
Yip is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Yip tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yip has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jones tries to escape but Yip is in control. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yip connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jones some visible discomfort.
#SUB#
Yip thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Yip is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yip working the ground and pound.
Yip wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Jones pushes Yip away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yip gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Yip advances to full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franky Yip dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Yip ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Franky Yip is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Yip drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones lands a body punch. #TD#
Yip turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Yip tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jones's legs.
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Jones is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Yip landing shots from mount. #T1#
Yip with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
Yip won't let Jones get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Yip lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Yip trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Yip.
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jones is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Yip fails to take his opponent's back.
Jones is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Yip has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Yip has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jones's face.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Yip's attempts to control the action.
Jones tries to buck Yip off but he can't manage it. #T2#
Yip landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yip can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Yip lands a heavy elbow. #SUB#
Yip with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Yip cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Yip wants to take his opponent's back but Jones doesn't allow it.
Franky Yip overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Yip's attempts to control the action.
Yip landing strikes, looking to finish!
Yip lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franky Yip dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yip.
Jones is looking for the big counter here.
Yip takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yip misses the jab.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Yip.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Yip counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yip throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Yip moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yip has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Yip walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Yip slips under a jab.
Yip displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Yip thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Yip uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones checks a low kick from Yip.#T1#
Yip wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones throws out a counter right but Yip avoids it with no problem.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Yip swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones misses with a combination
and Yip counters with a straight right hand.
Yip tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Yip throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yip takes one on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Franky Yip has been cut.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Yip.
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.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yip defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Yip saw that one coming.#T2#
Yip defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Yip uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tom Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yip misses with a looping left.
Yip is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Yip takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yip.
Yip tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Yip rushes Jones and presses him up against the ropes.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yip has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yip drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Jones really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Franky Yip's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Yip misses with a left hand
and Yip takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yip takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yip throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Yip tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Yip counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yip fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yip throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yip keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jones misses with a hook.
Yip stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
Yip digs a good hook to Jones's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yip displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Yip ducks down to avoid it.
Yip appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yip throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yip sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yip sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Yip moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Yip wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Yip blocking some punches.
Yip has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tom Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yip backwards.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Yip is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franky Yip. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yip goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Yip is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yip's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Yip is looking for a takedown.#T2#
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yip backwards.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Yip uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yip wants to stall.
Yip has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones misses with some punches.
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!
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Yip drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jones pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jones throws a hook but Yip blocks it.
Jones swings for the body but Yip moves out of range.
Yip tries to clinch but Jones moves away
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones checks a low kick from Yip.
Yip slips a jab from Jones.#CL2#
Jones drives through and clinches with Yip against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Jones dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Franky Yip's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Yip misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yip thinking.
Yip avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yip shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones punishes Yip's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Yip saw that one coming.
Yip tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones cracks Yip with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yip lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yip misses with a body shot.
Jones throws a body punch but Yip moves out of range. #T1#
Yip gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
An inside leg kick from Yip misses.
Yip lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Jones has Yip up against the ropes in a clinch.
Yip prevents a body shot from Jones.
Yip changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Franky Yip seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yip rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yip takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones lands with a cross.
Yip connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yip.
Yip slips under a jab.
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Yip's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones misses with a double jab.
Yip throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.#T2#
Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yip connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jones scrambles back to his feet.
Yip fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yip.
Yip turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yip fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones checks the leg kick.
Jones scores with a one two! Yip had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A low kick from Yip misses
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Yip ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yip was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yip.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Tom Jones!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Franky Yip!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Franky Yip!
Franky Yip wins by split decision!
After the fight, Franky Yip was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Toktogulovich Bakiyev (ranked 4140 p4p, 423 weight class) and Tom Jones (ranked 6941 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Toktogulovich Bakiyev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Tom Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Bakiyev has him pressed against the cage.
Jones tries to pull guard but Bakiyev holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Bakiyev is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Bakiyev manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bakiyev keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Bakiyev seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones won't allow Bakiyev to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bakiyev keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Bakiyev being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakiyev is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.
Bakiyev keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Bakiyev pulls Jones in close to his closed guard and prevents Jones from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bakiyev keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Bakiyev has his hands on Jones's head, controlling the position.
Bakiyev being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bakiyev pulls Jones in close to his closed guard and prevents Jones from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jones wants to control from the top but Bakiyev keeps moving.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones trying to control but Bakiyev is working from the bottom.
Bakiyev is adopting a defensive guard.
Jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bakiyev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bakiyev keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bakiyev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Bakiyev is keeping the position.
Bakiyev keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bakiyev is controlling Jones's posture.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bakiyev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bakiyev haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bakiyev is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones trying to control but Bakiyev is working from the bottom.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bakiyev has Jones pulled in close to control his posture.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but Bakiyev keeps moving.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones is fighting to break Bakiyev's control of his arms but Bakiyev is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bakiyev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bakiyev is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bakiyev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bakiyev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but Bakiyev is working from the bottom.
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bakiyev is pulling down on Jones's head to control his posture.
Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bakiyev is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bakiyev is keeping the position for now.
Bakiyev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bakiyev keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones is fighting to break Bakiyev's control of his arms but Bakiyev is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jones controlling from the top position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bakiyev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bakiyev pulls Jones in to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bakiyev keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bakiyev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones trying to control but Bakiyev is working from the bottom.
Bakiyev is controlling Jones's posture.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bakiyev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bakiyev is adopting a defensive guard.
Bakiyev's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Bakiyev keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bakiyev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bakiyev keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Bakiyev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bakiyev (2) vs (0) Jones
Jones seems keen to control Bakiyev's posture.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bakiyev won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Bakiyev advances to half guard.
Jones trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Bakiyev manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Bakiyev (5) vs (0) Jones
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Bakiyev looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bakiyev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Bakiyev isn't that keen on the idea.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bakiyev controlling his opponent.
Bakiyev has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Bakiyev controlling from mount.
Bakiyev avoids the attempt from Jones to control.
Bakiyev content just to control the position here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bakiyev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jones regains half guard.
Bakiyev stalling.
Bakiyev prevents Jones from improving his position.
Bakiyev is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bakiyev slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones tries to roll over but Bakiyev keeps him under control.
Bakiyev controlling the action here.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Bakiyev trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Bakiyev seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Bakiyev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bakiyev is working away from the top position though.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Bakiyev uses his free foot to push down on Jones's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jones. Score +3 for passing guard: Bakiyev (8) vs (0) Jones
Bakiyev with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Jones working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bakiyev controlling his opponent.
Bakiyev fails to move to back control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bakiyev takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
After winning the bout, Toktogulovich Bakiyev thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CEC 664
Date: Jun 30, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Jones drives through and clinches with Panayotov against the cage.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panayotov's elbow.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Panayotov prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Panayotov scores with a shoulder strike.
Panayotov misses with a body punch.
Panayotov throws a head punch that misses.
Jones prevents a body shot from Panayotov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panayotov.
Jones working aggressively here.
Panayotov lands a right hand.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Panayotov swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Panayotov fails to land.
A body shot lands from Panayotov.
Panayotov lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Panayotov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Panayotov fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Panayotov lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Panayotov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panayotov.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Panayotov - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Panayotov on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panayotov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Panayotov lands a shot to the body.
Jones looks winded!
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Panayotov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panayotov's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Panayotov.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones blocks a body shot from Panayotov.
Panayotov misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Panayotov misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Panayotov. #T2#
Panayotov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Panayotov on the inside.
Panayotov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Panayotov.
Panayotov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Panayotov misses with the head strike.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Panayotov.
Panayotov digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Panayotov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Panayotov working aggressively here.
Panayotov works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
A short uppercut from Panayotov.
Panayotov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. #BC#
Panayotov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Panayotov cracks Jones on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Jones falls backwards against the cage. Panayotov follows up with more strikes that drop Jones to his knees. Panayotov keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Jones! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikolay Panayotov!
Our winner, Nikolay Panayotov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
CEC 655
Date: May 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Zaad gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zaad on the side of the head.
Zaad throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zaad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Jones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at EMPIRE K1 Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Zaad gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zaad has time to react.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BOOM! Jones lands a beautiful left hook that drops Zaad. Zaad tries to recover but Jones is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Zaad lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!
Tom Jones managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, MayheM sportswear, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 3933 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Cubbedge (ranked 3263 p4p, 352 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tom Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bart Cubbedge !
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Cubbedge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Cubbedge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones has Cubbedge up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones pulls guard effortlessly.
Cubbedge being controlled here momentarily.
Cubbedge wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones controlling the position.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cubbedge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cubbedge trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Cubbedge being controlled here momentarily.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cubbedge wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Cubbedge showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cubbedge showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cubbedge wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Cubbedge sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cubbedge preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones pulls Cubbedge in close to prevent any damage.
Cubbedge looking to pass the guard.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cubbedge trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones controls Cubbedge momentarily but Cubbedge frees himself.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cubbedge is one step ahead there.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Cubbedge from controlling successfully.
Cubbedge looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cubbedge showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is pulling down on Cubbedge 's head to control his posture.
Cubbedge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Cubbedge trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cubbedge stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones pulls Cubbedge in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones has Cubbedge pulled in close to control his posture.
Cubbedge looking to pass the guard.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones is trying to control the position but Cubbedge postures up.
Cubbedge showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Cubbedge from controlling successfully.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (0) Cubbedge
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cubbedge is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones stalling.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Cubbedge is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Cubbedge is defending well.
Jones not doing much here.
Cubbedge wants to get back to full guard.
Cubbedge trying to control but Jones postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones controlling the action here.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cubbedge knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cubbedge trying to control from the bottom.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cubbedge makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cubbedge .
Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cubbedge looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cubbedge looking to control.
Cubbedge being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones postures up.
Cubbedge keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Cubbedge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Cubbedge trying to control the position here.
Cubbedge looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cubbedge is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cubbedge is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cubbedge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cubbedge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cubbedge is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cubbedge is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cubbedge can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
Cubbedge trying to control the position.
Jones pushes down on Cubbedge 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cubbedge is in trouble now - Jones has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (5) vs (0) Cubbedge
Jones controlling his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jones fails to advance to Cubbedge 's back.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cubbedge is trying to escape the mount.
Cubbedge is still trying to improve position.
Cubbedge is controlling an arm, preventing Jones from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cubbedge has given up his back here. Will Jones look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Jones (8) vs (0) Cubbedge
Jones is trying to stick to Cubbedge 's back but Cubbedge is turning into Jones. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jones's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Cubbedge . Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (8) vs (2) Cubbedge
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jones managing to control the position.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Cubbedge slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jones wants to sweep here but Cubbedge controlling him for the moment.
Jones trying to control the position here.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Cubbedge from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jones has control of Cubbedge 's left arm, preventing Cubbedge from doing any damage.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Cubbedge trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cubbedge is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cubbedge wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cubbedge is one step ahead there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones pulls Cubbedge in to control the position.
Cubbedge works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Cubbedge is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Jones has his hands clasped together around Cubbedge 's back. He's all about the action.
Cubbedge is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Cubbedge is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cubbedge content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cubbedge is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cubbedge to get the leverage.
Cubbedge is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cubbedge is controlling the pace.
Jones is staying active underneath Cubbedge , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones is doing well to control the position and prevent Cubbedge from advancing to side control.
Cubbedge in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Jones tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Cubbedge !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bart Cubbedge ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Jones lands a nice hook to Ulv's body. Ulv takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones throws the left hand but Ulv avoids the punch easily.
Ulv is looking to land body kicks.
Jones blocks a head kick by Ulv.
A quick step to the side and Jones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ulv with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ulv misses with a hook
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ulv tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones throws a body punch but Ulv moves out of range.
Jones avoids the head kick by Ulv.
Ulv pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ulv misses with a straight right.
Ulv throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ulv throws a one two combo.
Ulv goes for a double leg but Jones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Ulv shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Ulv is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ulv prevents Jones from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Ulv wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones wants to stand up but Ulv is controlling him.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Ulv from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ulv moves away.
Jones throws a hook but Ulv blocks it.
Ulv avoids the body shot from Jones.
Ulv dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones throws a hook but Ulv blocks it.#TD2#
Ulv throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jones tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ulv is in Jones's guard.#T2#
Ulv pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Ulv thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Ulv from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Ulv drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Ulv off! Ulv jumps back into Jones's guard.
Jones wants to stand up but Ulv is controlling him.
Ulv pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones is looking to stand up but Ulv isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ulv doesn't seem phased though.
Jones cracks Ulv with a good jab.
Ulv misses with a kick to the body.
Jones misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Ulv to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Jones has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ulv off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ulv.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Ulv. Ulv gets slowly back to his feet.
Tom Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulrik Ulv.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Ulv misses.
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 nice looking combination but Ulv bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ulv doesn't seem bothered though.
Ulv lands a slapping body shot.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Ulv tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4#
Ulv throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Ulv throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones avoids the body shot from Ulv.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ulv throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Ulv throws a lazy head kick
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ulv fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones throws a jab when Ulv was well out of range.
Ulv blocks a jab.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ulv throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ulv misses with a straight left.
Ulv misses with a jab, cross combination.
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 Tom Jones will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Ulv looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Ulv throws a lazy head kick
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Ulv is rocked!
Jones throws an uppercut from hell that sends Ulv clean off his feet! He's out cold! Jones stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Jones!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tom Jones thanked MayheM sportswear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Locke or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Locke throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Locke finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jones is looking to stand up but Locke isn't so interested in that idea.
Locke is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Locke wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Locke throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Locke throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Locke wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Locke is controlling him.
Locke stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Locke's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Locke is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Locke lands a couple of elbows.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Locke on the ground.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Locke is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Locke sitting in guard here, content to control.
Locke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Locke sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Locke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Locke won't allow Jones to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Locke drives through with a takedown into Jones's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Locke is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Locke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Locke won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Locke loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Locke works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Jones is looking to stand up but Locke isn't so interested in that idea.
Locke distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Locke sitting in guard, not really doing much. #ES#
Jones has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Locke off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Locke tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
#T3#
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mallador Locke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Locke fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Locke shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tom Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mallador Locke.
Locke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
A big right from Jones misses. #CL2#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Locke has taken the fight into the clinch.
Locke prevents a body shot from Jones.
Locke blocks a body shot from Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Locke trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Locke into the cage.
Jones stops a takedown attempt from Locke.
Locke blocking some punches.
Locke tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T4##BC#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Locke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Locke steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jones.
Locke shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Locke lands a takedown into guard.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Locke controls the pace.
Locke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Locke is having none of it.
Locke is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Locke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Locke controls the pace.
Locke cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mallador Locke will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Locke manages to avoid it.
Locke misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL2#
Locke gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Locke has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jones regains guard immediately.
Locke throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Locke sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Locke forces his way into half guard.
Locke working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Locke wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Locke is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Locke lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Locke looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Locke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Locke working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Locke passes the guard and advances to mount!
Locke sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Locke is landing with some decent strikes but Jones is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Locke with the ground and pound from mount.
Locke content just to control the position here.
Locke landing strikes, looking to finish! #T2#
Locke raining down shots from the mount!
Locke can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
Locke controlling from the full mount.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Locke unloading with bombs!
Jones's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Locke controlling from the full mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
More stalling from Locke.#T3#
Jones taking shots to the head.
Locke takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Locke landing strikes, looking to finish!
Locke lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jones hang on?
Jones squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Locke takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mallador Locke has got the better of the ground game so far.
Locke lands a heavy elbow. #ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
Locke tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Locke tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4##ES#
Jones somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Locke shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Locke works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Locke dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jones is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Locke off the cage and back into range.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Locke. #ES#
Jones explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Jones gets caught napping as Locke dives in and scores a takedown. Jones manages to retain guard.
Locke not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mallador Locke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Locke wants to clinch.
Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Locke. Locke maintains the clinch.
Locke lands with a light punch inside. #TD2#
Locke has clasped his hands together around Jones's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet.
Locke working the head with strikes.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Locke tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Locke taking a breather here.
Locke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working. #T1#
Locke controlling from side mount.
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Locke has an Americana. Jones didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Locke is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Locke hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mallador Locke!
After the fight, Mallador Locke was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Dos Santos backpedaling.
#CUT#
It looks like Cicero Dos Santos has been cut.
Dos Santos tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dos Santos fails with the takedown.#CL#
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dos Santos is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tom Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cicero Dos Santos.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Dos Santos looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Dos Santos takes a shot to the head.
Jones cracks Dos Santos with a nice body shot.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Dos Santos is rocked!
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dos Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?#KD#
Jones drops Dos Santos onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Dos Santos is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones lands a big right hand that drops Dos Santos! The killer instinct kicks in and Jones finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!
Tom Jones gave a mention to MayheM sportswear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
HFC Fight Night 6
Date: Oct 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Putin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Putin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Putin misses with a knee strike.
Putin throws an elbow that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones gets through Putin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Putin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Putin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Tom Jones has been cut.
Jones tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Putin throws an elbow that misses.
Putin tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones cracks Putin with a nice body shot.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Putin is breathing heavily.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Putin backwards.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Putin.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#
Putin is rocked!
Jones cracks Putin with a nice body shot.
Oh Putin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Jones unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Putin! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Jones is unloading with more strikes now! Putin drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!
Tom Jones really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that MayheM sportswear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
HFC Fight Night 4
Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Rynkowski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Rynkowski ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.#TD#
Rynkowski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Rynkowski wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Rynkowski is controlling him
Jones taking some punishment here, with Rynkowski in his half guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rynkowski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rynkowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones pushes Rynkowski off looking to stand but Rynkowski dives back in and keeps control.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rynkowski.
Rynkowski has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rynkowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Rynkowski is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now.
Rynkowski trying to control the pace.
Rynkowski seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jones for as long as he can get away with.
Rynkowski prevents Jones from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rynkowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rynkowski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Rynkowski takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Rynkowski backwards.
Rynkowski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastian Rynkowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rynkowski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jones gets through Rynkowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rynkowski tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Rynkowski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rynkowski tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rynkowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#
Rynkowski is rocked!
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Oh Rynkowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rynkowski is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Rynkowski to his knees! Jones keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tom Jones made sure he mentioned MayheM sportswear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
HFC Fight Night 1
Date: Jul 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Bakunin connects with a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Bakunin.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Bakunin throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Bakunin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mikhail Bakunin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bakunin takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bakunin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Bakunin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones slips under a jab from Bakunin.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bakunin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bakunin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bakunin in his tracks.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bakunin misses with a looping left.
Bakunin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Bakunin avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Bakunin moved out of range nicely.
Bakunin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Bakunin misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Bakunin slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bakunin counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheers as Bakunin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bakunin throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Bakunin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones moves out of range as Bakunin strikes.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bakunin lands with a good body shot.
Bakunin jabs at Jones's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Bakunin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.#T2#
Bakunin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bakunin duly obliges. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Tom Jones has been cut.
Bakunin 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.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Bakunin finish him?
Bakunin lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bakunin throws a shot to the body.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bakunin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Bakunin lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Bakunin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bakunin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones wants to clinch.
Bakunin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bakunin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T3#
Jones tries to clinch up.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Jones slips under a jab from Bakunin.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bakunin defends it well.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bakunin under the eye.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Bakunin.
Bakunin looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bakunin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the ropes. Bakunin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bakunin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones with the counter takedown but Bakunin avoids it easily.
Bakunin throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bakunin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bakunin counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bakunin is working the combinations to good effect here.#T4#
Bakunin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bakunin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bakunin tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bakunin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bakunin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
A slow jab from Bakunin misses its intended target.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Bakunin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones.
Bakunin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bakunin tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Bakunin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bakunin misses with a series of wild punches.
Bakunin misses with a body shot.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A big right from Bakunin misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Bakunin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bakunin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bakunin looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jones moves away from the strike by Bakunin.
Jones feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bakunin, pushing him back against the ropes.
Bakunin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bakunin tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Bakunin back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bakunin.
Bakunin misses with the head strike.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Bakunin.
Bakunin lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Bakunin lands an uppercut.
Bakunin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bakunin backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bakunin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Bakunin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bakunin lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Bakunin.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Bakunin controls his hands.
Bakunin working aggressively here.
Bakunin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bakunin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bakunin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bakunin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bakunin lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Bakunin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones blocking some punches.
Bakunin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Bakunin's ribcage. Bakunin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bakunin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bakunin tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Bakunin back against the ropes. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bakunin lands a left hand.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bakunin.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Bakunin controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bakunin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones prevents Bakunin from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Bakunin fails to land.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones cracks Bakunin with a nice body shot.
Bakunin struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Bakunin can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Mikhail Bakunin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. #T3#
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bakunin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries to work over Bakunin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Bakunin controls his hands.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bakunin has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Bakunin lands a body punch.
Bakunin wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Bakunin lands a shoulder strike.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Bakunin avoids it by throwing Jones back against the ropes.
Bakunin misses with the head strike.
Bakunin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bakunin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. #T4#
Bakunin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from Bakunin.
Bakunin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Bakunin misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bakunin or not.
Bakunin tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Bakunin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bakunin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bakunin scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bakunin throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Bakunin lands an uppercut.
Bakunin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bakunin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bakunin.
Bakunin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Bakunin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Jones misses with a hook.
Bakunin throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Bakunin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bakunin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bakunin defends it well.
A left lands for Jones.
Bakunin jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
A big right from Jones misses.
Bakunin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bakunin!
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Bakunin needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Bakunin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bakunin misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Bakunin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bakunin defends it well.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Bakunin.
Mikhail Bakunin is winning the standup battle so far.
Bakunin scores with a three punch combo!
Bakunin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Bakunin misses with a body shot.
Bakunin staying out of range there.
Bakunin throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones with the counter takedown but Bakunin avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Jones.
Bakunin throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones throws a right hand that Bakunin ducks under and follows up with a left that Bakunin also avoids with ease.
Jones takes a swing at Bakunin's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
letting Bakunin counter with a right hand.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Bakunin throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses with a combination
and Bakunin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Bakunin lands a right hook to the body.
Bakunin takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Bakunin misses.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bakunin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones wants to clinch up but Bakunin keeps it at a distance.
Bakunin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakunin.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bakunin.
Jones punishes Bakunin's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Bakunin misses its intended target.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Bakunin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones slips under a jab.
Tom Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bakunin throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Bakunin throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Bakunin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bakunin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones pushes Bakunin back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Bakunin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Bakunin.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones tries a body shot but Bakunin blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Bakunin misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Bakunin controls the action.
Bakunin lands a nice shot to the body.
Bakunin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bakunin swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bakunin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Mikhail Bakunin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bakunin has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikhail Bakunin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bakunin 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikhail Bakunin!
Mikhail Bakunin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
LKO Fight Night 10
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Yordan Andonov has been cut.#TD2#
Andonov looking to score a takedown here. Jones is defending well but Andonov drives through and ends up in Jones's guard.
Jones wants to stand but Andonov is controlling the position.
Andonov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Andonov on the ground.
Andonov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones keeping full guard, as Andonov tries to pass.
Andonov lands a couple of elbows.
Jones has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Andonov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andonov lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Andonov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Andonov is having none of it.
Andonov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Andonov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andonov lands a couple of digs.
Andonov stops Jones from standing up.
Jones trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Andonov passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Jones tries to kick Andonov off but Andonov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Andonov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Andonov lands strikes from half guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Andonov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Andonov lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Andonov manages to move to mount!
A nice elbow there by Andonov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Andonov scoring with strikes but Jones is staying in there. #ROC2#
Jones is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Tom Jones has been cut.
Andonov drops a big elbow. That's hurt Jones! More shots from Andonov and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yordan Andonov!
Yordan Andonov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Gonzalez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Gonzalez tries to counter by clinching up but Jones breaks away and moves out of range.#KD2#
Jones lands a big uppercut and Gonzalez crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gonzalez looks OK. Jones waves Gonzalez back to his feet!#ROC2#
Gonzalez is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Santiago Gonzalez has been cut.
Jones lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Falcone misses with the combination.
Falcone tries to clinch
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Falcone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Falcone tries to clinch but Jones moves away
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Falcone .#ROC2#
Falcone is rocked!
Jones stuns Falcone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oh Falcone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Falcone .
Falcone seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jones drops Falcone with a straight right hand, right on the button! Jones follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
McGregor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with McGregor's head.
McGregor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Despite the aggression on McGregor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McGregor throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones clobbers McGregor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGregor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McGregor drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC#
McGregor is rocked!
McGregor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McGregor looks up at the clock. Bad move! Jones lands a right hand from hell, dropping McGregor. Jones pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Porro counters with a straight right hand.
Porro ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Porro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones leaves Porro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A left lands for Jones.#CUT2#
It looks like Alfons Porro has been cut.
Tom Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Porro rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Porro has the dominant position.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones lands a right hand. #TD#
Porro drags the fight down to the ground.
Jones tries to stand but Porro is controlling from the bottom.
Porro manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Porro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Porro passes into half guard.
Porro missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Porro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Porro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Porro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SU#
Porro decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Porro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Porro throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Porro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Porro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Porro's shoulder, as Porro tries to avoid the shot. #T3##KD2#
Jones sends Porro crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jones is motioning to the referee to let Porro up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Porro is rocked!
Porro bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Jones comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Porro falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Porro was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Jones!
In defeat, Alfons Porro stepped up to the mic, saying 'Efficiency'.
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