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Event:
AFC Fight Night 20
Date: Jun 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Simmons misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Simmons has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Melhor Lutador MMA in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Simmons shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jones wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Simmons is now in half guard.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Simmons stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Simmons wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.#T1#
Jones keeping moving, preventing Simmons from controlling successfully.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Jones drops back, looking for a kneebar! Simmons looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Simmons looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Simmons! #REVR##SUB#
Simmons is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Simmons in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Jones is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Simmons working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Simmons wants to stand but Jones has his arm trapped.
Jones sneaks back into half guard.
Simmons is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.#T3##SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Simmons has control of the leg.
Simmons trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Simmons.
Jones tries to kick Simmons off but Simmons keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Simmons fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Simmons swinging wildly here.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Simmons.
Simmons throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Simmons in his tracks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Simmons manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Simmons drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jones sprawls and moves away.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Simmons shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Jones tries to get set, Simmons tries to push him back and clinch up but Jones manages to avoid the attempt.
Simmons is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Simmons dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Simmons fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simmons throws out the jab.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Good work by Simmons as he checks the leg kick.
Simmons looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Simmons wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Simmons looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons tries to clinch up.
Simmons fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Simmons misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Simmons pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Simmons shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Simmons. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Simmons clinches with his opponent.
Simmons gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Simmons manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Simmons lands a takedown into guard.
Simmons controlling from the top position.
Simmons wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position. #T2#
Jones is trying to control the position but Simmons postures up.
Simmons wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Simmons. #T3#
Simmons tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Jones shoots in and bounces Simmons off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Simmons keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Jones 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.
Simmons is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.#T4##SUB2#
Jones has gone for a leg lock! Simmons slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jones's guard.#REVR#
Jones wants to stand up but Simmons is controlling him.
Simmons cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simmons sitting in guard here, content to control.
Simmons trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Simmons dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones throws a low kick but Simmons avoids it.
Simmons half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Simmons shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Simmons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones avoids the body shot from Simmons.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Simmons defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Jones drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gregory Simmons overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Simmons has wrist control.
Simmons utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Simmons works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Simmons on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Simmons tries to get out of the position.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Simmons wants to control but Jones passes easily into half guard.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Simmons won't allow Jones to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones controlling the action here.#T2#
Simmons keeping hold of Jones's head, controlling as best he can.
Jones prevents Simmons from improving his position.
Simmons makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Simmons.
Simmons pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Jones postures up.
Jones passes Simmons's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones winds up and cracks Simmons with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jones winds up and cracks Simmons with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Simmons avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Simmons blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones is nestled in close to Simmons, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Simmons knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Jones has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jones lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T4#
Simmons really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Jones jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Simmons is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Simmons and Jones has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Simmons tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones working the ground and pound but Simmons is defending the strikes.
Jones is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Simmons's shoulder. That is not cool.
Felix Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gregory Simmons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Simmons is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felix Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Simmons has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Simmons!
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Event:
AFC Fight Night 18
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Ruger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Ruger persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Ruger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
#TD#
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Ruger shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ruger scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones pulls Ruger in close to prevent any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ruger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones controls Ruger momentarily but Ruger frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruger throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Ruger stops Jones from standing up.
Ruger throws a big right hand that misses.
Ruger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ruger is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ruger has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ruger throwing strikes but missing.
Ruger is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Ruger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ruger throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ruger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ruger throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ruger manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Jones trying to control but Ruger is working from the bottom.
Jones is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ruger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ruger working a defensive guard here.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ruger wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Ruger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ruger lands a jab.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Ruger off balance momentarily.
Ruger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Ruger persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Jones looking to score a takedown here. Ruger is defending well but Jones drives through and ends up in Ruger's guard.
Jones trying to control but Ruger is working from the bottom.
Ruger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ruger wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ruger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones prevents Ruger from getting back to his feet.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ruger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ruger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jones postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ruger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Felix Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ruger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ruger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Ruger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ruger looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The strikes coming from Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ruger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ruger is trying to control Jones's posture but Jones avoids it. #T1##SUB2#
Jones tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jones has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ruger wants to get back to his feet.
Ruger struggling a bit here.
Jones throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ruger some visible discomfort.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ruger tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones working away.
Ruger is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control.
Jones lands a few punches from side control.
Jones throws an elbow but Ruger slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ruger is not content to let Jones control the position.
Felix Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ruger wants to get back to his feet but Jones drags him back down.#SUB2#
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Ruger is defending well.
Ruger wants to control but Jones postures up.#T3#
Jones creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ruger sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ruger sneaks back into half guard.
Ruger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
Ruger missing with punches from the back.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but Ruger has full control of the position and if anything, Jones has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Ruger.
Jones trying to control the action but Ruger just sinks the hooks in.
Ruger wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Ruger lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
#T4#
Ruger scores with punches from the back.
Ruger lands punches and elbows.
Ruger missing with punches from the back.
Ruger lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruger is hanging on to Jones's back as he tries to escape.
Ruger doesn't have the hooks in and Jones manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ruger wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is in close to Ruger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ruger is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
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 Rex Ruger will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Ruger feints and as Jones raises his hands in defense, Ruger changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jones is trying to keep Ruger in close.
#SUB2#
Ruger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruger wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
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. #REVB##T1#
Ruger desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Ruger regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Ruger is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Ruger pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Ruger wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Ruger controlling Jones's posture. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jones postures up.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ruger shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ruger shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ruger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ruger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rex Ruger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##TD2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jones working over Ruger with some ground and pound. Ruger looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ruger trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ruger defending well though.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Ruger moves into full guard.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Ruger has wrist control.#T4#
Ruger wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Ruger has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
Ruger is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones working some strikes from top position.
Ruger looking for a sweep. Not yet Ruger, not yet.
Jones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ruger's head.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones trying to control but Ruger is working from the bottom.
Ruger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felix Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Ruger!
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Event:
AFC Grappling Championships
Date: Apr 06, 2018 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jason Tolevski (ranked 8102 p4p, 294 weight class) and Felix Jones (ranked 4143 p4p, 192 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jason Tolevski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Felix Jones!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tolevski shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Tolevski in a clinch.
Jones works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tolevski (0) vs (2) Jones
Jones 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.
Tolevski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones wants to control from the top but Tolevski keeps moving.
Tolevski looking for subs off his back but Jones has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tolevski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Tolevski is trying to control but Jones manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tolevski (0) vs (5) Jones
Tolevski tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Jones wants to take his opponent's back but Tolevski doesn't allow it.
Jones tries to control but Tolevski wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolevski is working to get back to half guard.
Tolevski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones wants to finish this one by submission but Tolevski is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jones.
Tolevski tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tolevski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tolevski is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tolevski regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Tolevski has his hands clasped together around Jones's back. He's all about the action.
Tolevski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tolevski is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tolevski has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tolevski (2) vs (5) Jones
Tolevski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolevski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Tolevski trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tolevski thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones managing to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tolevski looking to pass the guard.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tolevski tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Tolevski is fighting to break Jones's control of his arms but Jones is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tolevski looking to pass the guard.
Tolevski is pushing down on Jones's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jones is fighting to maintain full guard but Tolevski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tolevski wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Jones trying to hold on to Tolevski's head to control him but Tolevski postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tolevski trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones has Tolevski pulled in close to control his posture.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tolevski wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Tolevski content to stall in guard here.
Jones has his hands on Tolevski's head, controlling the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tolevski trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones keeping full guard, as Tolevski tries to pass.
Jones is pulling down on Tolevski's head to control his posture.
Tolevski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jones has his foot on Tolevski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tolevski works his way back into a safe position though.
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.
Tolevski wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tolevski trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tolevski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tolevski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tolevski wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Tolevski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tolevski being controlled here momentarily.
Jones keeping full guard, as Tolevski tries to pass.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tolevski manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tolevski (2) vs (7) Jones
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tolevski keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tolevski looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tolevski looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tolevski! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tolevski (6) vs (7) Jones
Tolevski tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Tolevski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tolevski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Tolevski tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tolevski wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tolevski wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tolevski trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tolevski tries to advance to mount but Jones denies him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones wins on points by 7 to 6. |
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Event:
AFC Sokolov vs Cathaway
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Jones dives in and grabs Sergeant's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sergeant pushes down on Jones's head and hops out.#TD#
Sergeant is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Sergeant is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sergeant slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Sergeant is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sergeant thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Sergeant with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Jones is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Sergeant trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well.
Sergeant looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sergeant trying to control the pace. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sergeant trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Jones kicks Sergeant off and gets back to his feet.
Sergeant dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sergeant throws a one two combo.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sergeant shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sergeant shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Sergeant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Sergeant on that attempt.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T3##TD2#
Jones fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sergeant to the ground. Jones is now in Sergeant's guard.
Sergeant wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jones manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Sergeant trying to get back to full guard but Jones takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Jones landing punches.
Jones trying to control but Sergeant is having none of it.
Sergeant is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
Jones lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sergeant hang on?
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sergeant is looking to escape.
Jones is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sergeant is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones tries to control but Sergeant wriggling away.
Sergeant can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jones dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sergeant attempts a counter takedown but Jones avoids it well and moves away.#TD2#
Jones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sergeant tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jones is in Sergeant's guard.#ES#
Sergeant is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Sergeant tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sergeant is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sergeant pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sergeant's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES#
Sergeant kicks off Jones and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sergeant!
Sergeant is pushing Jones's head away, looking to escape. Jones manages to hold on to the position though.#T1#
Jones misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jones prevents Sergeant from escaping the position.
You can see the frustration on Sergeant's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jones throws an elbow but Sergeant slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jones cracks Sergeant with a big elbow.
Sergeant manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sergeant manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sergeant on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sergeant tries to get out of the position.
Sergeant is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sergeant working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Sergeant wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones trying to control but Sergeant is working from the bottom.
Sergeant is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Sergeant looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jones is defending well. Sergeant quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jones has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Sergeant celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dan Sergeant!
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Event:
AFC Sunday Night Fights
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Como misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Como fights it but they end up in guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Como's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jones is in close to Como's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones works over Como with some ground and pound from guard.
Como trying to control the position.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Como is keeping the position for now.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
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.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Como wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him. #T1#
Jones trying to control but Como is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Como blocks nicely.
Como trying to control the position here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Como controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Como ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Como.#TD2#
Jones closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Como did well to prevent Jones getting side control.
Jones is trying to control. Como wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Como wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Como defends the submission attempt.
Como is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones drops an elbow to the side of Como's head.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Como is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Como avoid being mounted?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Como looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3#
Jones working Como over with strikes.
Como trying to control but Jones postures up.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Como moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Como is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Como controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Como wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jones stands up over Como, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jones postures up in Como's guard and throws a big left but Como blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Como looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones content to stall in guard here.
Jones won't allow Como to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Como fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Como throws a nice inside leg kick.
Como is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Como looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Como misses with a body shot.
Como lands with a nice body punch.
Como lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Como throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Como's head.#ROC2#
Como is rocked!
Como trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Oh Como is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones with a nice head shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands a couple of elbows.
Como being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Como covers up, he's hurt! Jones keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Jones and the ref steps in to end the fight! Jones can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Jones!
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Event:
TWGC 20 (145lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Felix Jones (ranked 21926 p4p, 325 weight class) and Forrest Bang Bang BangBang (ranked 6885 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Felix Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Forrest Bang Bang BangBang!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bang Bang BangBang wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (0) Bang Bang BangBang
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bang Bang BangBang sees it coming and defends easily.
Bang Bang BangBang wants to get back to full guard.
Jones trying to work for an americana but Bang Bang BangBang has managed to regain full guard.
Bang Bang BangBang should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bang Bang BangBang is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bang Bang BangBang has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (2) Bang Bang BangBang
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang Bang BangBang wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Bang Bang BangBang works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bang Bang BangBang is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bang Bang BangBang to get the leverage.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Bang Bang BangBang sits 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.
Bang Bang BangBang passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jones! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (2) vs (5) Bang Bang BangBang
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bang Bang BangBang trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones holds on to Bang Bang BangBang around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang Bang BangBang is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jones has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jones! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (4) vs (5) Bang Bang BangBang
Bang Bang BangBang trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bang Bang BangBang trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bang Bang BangBang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bang Bang BangBang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bang Bang BangBang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones is looking to advance position but Bang Bang BangBang has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jones (4) vs (9) Bang Bang BangBang
Jones wants to control but Bang Bang BangBang is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bang Bang BangBang tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Bang Bang BangBang moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jones has worked his arm free - good work by Jones!
Jones is trying to control Bang Bang BangBang's posture but Bang Bang BangBang avoids it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bang Bang BangBang thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bang Bang BangBang looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bang Bang BangBang trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control but Bang Bang BangBang postures up.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Bang Bang BangBang trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones is trying to control Bang Bang BangBang's posture but Bang Bang BangBang avoids it.
Jones is not content to let Bang Bang BangBang control the position.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones is holding Bang Bang BangBang down, trying to stall.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Bang Bang BangBang works to advance to full mount. Jones defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jones (4) vs (11) Bang Bang BangBang
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to hold on but Bang Bang BangBang pushes him away.
We've been hearing good reports from Jones's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Bang Bang BangBang looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones has given up his back here. Will Bang Bang BangBang look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Jones (4) vs (14) Bang Bang BangBang
Jones trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Bang Bang BangBang is looking to control Jones but Jones is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Bang Bang BangBang keeps control of the position as Jones tries to break free.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking very determined here, making life difficult for Bang Bang BangBang.
Bang Bang BangBang working for the choke.
Bang Bang BangBang patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Jones wants to control his opponent's hands but Bang Bang BangBang gets his hands free.
Bang Bang BangBang is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Jones has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Bang Bang BangBang has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Jones taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Bang Bang BangBang doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Forrest Bang Bang BangBang! |
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Event:
AFC Fight Night 11
Date: Jan 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tolevski in his tracks.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jones catches Tolevski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tolevski tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tolevski shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
#TD2#
Jones manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tolevski on his heels. He'll look to pass Tolevski's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Tolevski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tolevski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tolevski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Tolevski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
#ES2#
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Tolevski.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tolevski misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Jones counters with a single leg into guard. Tolevski didn't expect that.
My spies in All Star Performance Institute inform me that Jones has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jones trying to control but Tolevski is working from the bottom.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tolevski keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones won't allow Tolevski to get back to his feet.
Tolevski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Tolevski is keeping the position.
Jones postures up in Tolevski's guard and throws a big left but Tolevski blocks it.
Jones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tolevski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Tolevski is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jones frees his head nicely. Oh but Tolevski has switched to an armbar! Jones is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jason Tolevski!
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Event:
AFC Fight Night 4
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Ithamar drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ithamar won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Ithamar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ithamar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ithamar pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones wants to control but Ithamar is keeping busy.
Ithamar slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Ithamar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ithamar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ithamar is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T1#
Ithamar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ithamar 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 but Ithamar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ithamar tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Ithamar advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jones is not content to let Ithamar control the position.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Ithamar has control of the leg.
Ithamar is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ithamar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
Ithamar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Ithamar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ithamar tries to clinch up.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Ithamar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ithamar throws a big elbow that misses.
Ithamar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ithamar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3##SUB#
Ithamar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ithamar controlling the pace.
Ithamar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Ithamar is very close to passing his half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ithamar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ithamar trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Ithamar is looking for a kimura here.
Jones is positioning himself well to prevent Ithamar advancing to mount.
Jones trying to hold on to Ithamar's head to control him but Ithamar postures up.
Jones is staying active underneath Ithamar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ithamar thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Ithamar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezekiel Ithamar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Ithamar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ithamar fails with a takedown attempt.
Ithamar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Ithamar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones throws a hook but Ithamar blocks it.#T1#
Ithamar shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Ithamar on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezekiel Ithamar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ithamar fails with the takedown.
Ezekiel Ithamar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ithamar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ithamar.#TD2#
Jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ithamar moves into full guard.
Jones throwing strikes but missing. #T2##SUB#
Ithamar is looking to cinch up a triangle. Jones throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ithamar's body to avoid the submission. Ithamar has instead reached around Jones's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ithamar arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ezekiel Ithamar!
Ezekiel Ithamar took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'But the children rebelled against me: They did not follow my decrees, they were not careful to keep my laws, of which I said, "Whoever obeys them will live by them," and they desecrated my Sabbaths. So I said I would pour out my wrath on them and spend my anger against them in the wilderness.'.
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Event:
AFC Fight Night 2
Date: Sep 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones dodges the punch combination from Carruthers.
Carruthers throws a body shot but no joy.
Carruthers throws a sloppy body shot
#TD#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. Carruthers won't be happy with that.
Jones working the ground and pound.
Jones working away.
Jones controls the position.
Jones scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jones grinds an elbow into Carruthers's temple.
Jones cracks Carruthers with a big elbow. #ROC#
Carruthers is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is staying tight to Carruthers's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Carruthers is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Jones lands a strong strike to the head of Carruthers. That's dazed him! Jones looking to finish here. Carruthers is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Jones lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Jones!
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Event:
AFC Fight Night 1
Date: Aug 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Meadows is looking to clinch.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
Meadows lands with a thumping leg kick.
Meadows tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD2#
Meadows gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but Meadows keeps moving. #SUB#
Meadows throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones passes Meadows's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Meadows is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meadows trying to control but Jones postures up.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Meadows's hands, connecting with Meadows's forehead.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Meadows is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
Meadows wants to stand back up but Jones manages to pass into side control.
Jones lands some shots froms side control.#ROC2#
Meadows is rocked!
Meadows is trying to get back to his feet.
Oh Meadows is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Meadows seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Meadows is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Jones take his back! Uh oh - Jones has got a rear naked choke here! Meadows is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Felix Jones!
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Event:
AFL: Fight at the flats
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Ruger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ruger shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Ruger closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jones quickly recovers to half guard.
Ruger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Ground and pound from Ruger.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ruger.
Ruger trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Ruger stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruger misses with a head shot. Jones uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ruger with a flurry of punches that miss.
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.#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ruger's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ruger tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ruger trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones is pulling down on Ruger's head to control his posture.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ruger is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ruger throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ruger's guard.
Ruger 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.
Ruger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2#
Ruger throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ruger's guard. Nice move by Jones!#REVR#
Ruger keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Ruger controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Ruger trying to control the position here.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Ruger has wrist control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ruger works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Ruger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #ES2#
Ruger manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ruger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ruger somewhat.
Felix Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Ruger.
Jones leaves Ruger with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones throws a jab when Ruger was well out of range.#TD#
Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ruger trying to control but Jones postures up.
Jones works his way into full mount! #T4#
Jones landing strikes, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones wants to control the pace but Ruger is squirming around nicely.
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jones tries to control but Ruger wriggling away.
Jones prevents Ruger from getting the reversal.
Ruger tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jones dominated that 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.
#R2#
Ruger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD#
Jones drives through with a takedown into Ruger's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ruger keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones prevents Ruger from getting back to his feet.
Ruger controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Ruger is keeping the position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ruger controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself. #T1#
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice defenses there by Ruger.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Ruger on that attempt.
Jones throws a leg kick but Ruger checks it.
Ruger tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Ruger's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruger tries to avoid it.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Ruger ducks down to avoid it.
Ruger tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Ruger darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Ruger into the cage.
Ruger takes one on the button.
Ruger shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Felix Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Ruger.
Ruger fails with the takedown.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Ruger staying out of range there.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ruger misses the shot to the body.
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Ruger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
Ruger dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Ruger's head and hops out.
Jones is looking to slow Ruger down with leg kicks.
Ruger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ruger won't be happy with that.
Ruger is breathing heavily.
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 knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ruger is trying to buck Jones off.
Jones cracks Ruger with a big right hand but Ruger just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Jones lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ruger is being controlled here. #T3#
Jones working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones grinds an elbow into Ruger's temple.
Jones trying to control the position but Ruger is working away.
Jones 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 looking to control but instead Ruger has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Ruger is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
Jones wants to pass to mount but Ruger is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruger is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Ruger's temple.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Ruger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Felix Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Jones 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.
#T4#
Ruger won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ruger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ruger can do to turn this around?
Ruger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jones dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ruger is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control.
Jones grinds an elbow into Ruger's temple.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruger parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ruger to escape.
Ruger managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jones.
Ruger tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Ruger is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Ruger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ruger is not content to let Jones control the position.
Ruger is trying to buck Jones off.
Ruger wants to control but Jones postures up.
Ruger takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jones is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ruger's shoulder. That is not cool.
Jones scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ruger to see if he's OK.
Jones is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ruger's shoulder. That is not cool. #T2#
Jones is putting a hurting on Ruger here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ruger taking a bit of punishment here - Jones scoring with strikes.
The referee asks Jones politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jones prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ruger keeps working.
Ruger is trying to get back to half guard.
Ruger struggling a bit here.
Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB#
Jones tries for a kimura but Ruger is defending well.
Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3##SUB#
Jones tries for a kimura but Ruger is defending well.
Ruger is trying to get back to his feet.
Jones throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ruger is trying to improve his position.
Ruger parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ruger to escape.
Ruger wants to get back to his feet.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ruger keeps working. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ruger is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB#
Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ruger knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ruger is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ruger is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Ruger 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!
Ruger is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felix Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Jones!
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Event:
AFL Austin vs Kinneas
Date: Mar 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Swinger 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.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Swinger.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Swinger. Swinger gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Swinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swinger checks a low kick from Jones.
Swinger tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily#TD2#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Swinger fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Swinger 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. Oh but Swinger is tightening it up a little... Jones has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Jones reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Jones taps out! Nice BJJ there by Swinger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sammy Swinger!
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Event:
AFC Fuller vs Jones
Date: Mar 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Good shot there by Fuller.
Fuller scores with a punch to the head.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Fuller counters with a thumping low kick.
Fuller lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones has his takedown stuffed
and Fuller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head.
Fuller throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Fuller jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fuller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fuller has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD Gym of the Gods in the buildup to the fight.
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!
Fuller scores with a decent looking hook.
Fuller lands with a slapping head kick.
Fuller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fuller throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Fuller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fuller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fuller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Fuller throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Fuller thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Fuller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fuller scores with a nice right hand.
Jab, jab by Fuller - just one landing.
Fuller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fuller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Fuller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chris Fuller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Jones.
Fuller lands a head shot.
Fuller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fuller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
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!
Nice jab there from Fuller.
Fuller jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chris Fuller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Fuller.#T2#
Fuller thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Fuller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fuller lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fuller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fuller wants it to stay on the feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Fuller.
Fuller scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuller. That's going to slow Jones down.
Fuller throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jones.
Fuller throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fuller stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fuller with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Fuller counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fuller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fuller throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fuller lands with a slapping head kick.
Fuller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fuller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuller scores with a shot to the body.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Fuller ducks down to avoid it.
Fuller connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Fuller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Fuller throws a head kick that half lands.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fuller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fuller lands with a nice body punch.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Fuller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuller is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fuller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fuller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fuller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fuller paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chris Fuller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fuller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Fuller moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Fuller dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Fuller connects with the punch.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Fuller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fuller.
Fuller digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Fuller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuller tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fuller throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fuller scoring well with a low kick there.
Fuller's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fuller duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuller scores with a leg kick.
Fuller cracks the inside of Jones's front leg. #T1#
Fuller lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fuller scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fuller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fuller lands a jab to the nose.
Chris Fuller is winning the standup battle so far.
Fuller connects with a high kick.
Fuller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Fuller thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fuller stuffs the takedown.
Fuller went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuller feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Nice uppercut lands for Fuller. That snapped Jones's head back.
Fuller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fuller is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuller. That's going to slow Jones down. #T2#
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fuller swivels and escapes.
Chris Fuller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Jones.
Fuller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fuller fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
An inside leg kick lands from Fuller.
Fuller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fuller lands with an overhand left.
Fuller lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fuller.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fuller lands a nice looking body kick.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fuller counters with an outside leg kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fuller.
Fuller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That kick from Fuller tenderised Jones's leg. Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fuller cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fuller.
Jones is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fuller is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jones.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fuller is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Fuller circles away and we're back to standing.
Fuller jabs at Jones's body.
Jones tries for a takedown but Fuller circles away easily
and Fuller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones misses with a takedown
and Fuller counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fuller punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Fuller half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fuller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fuller scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fuller counters with a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fuller.
Fuller lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuller scores with a head kick. Jones tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fuller connects with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Fuller dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fuller moves out of range of the strikes.
Fuller lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick from Fuller lands but Jones takes it in his stride.
Fuller goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fuller lands a high kick!
Fuller connects with a solid leg kick.
Fuller connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fuller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fuller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuller buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fuller as he jumps to the side.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Fuller, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Fuller against the cage but Fuller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1#
Fuller fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fuller connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jones shoots in but Fuller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chris Fuller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Jones.
Fuller throws a front kick that sends Jones stumbling back into the cage.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A lazy left from Fuller finds it's target.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Fuller makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fuller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fuller lands a jab to the nose.
Fuller lands a jab to the nose.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Fuller counters with an inside leg kick.
Fuller jabs at Jones's body.
Fuller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fuller.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Fuller, which made it look bad.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fuller jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fuller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fuller counters with an outside leg kick.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Fuller counters with an inside leg kick. #T3#
Jab by Fuller.
Fuller lands a body shot.
Fuller slips under a jab from Jones.
Fuller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fuller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Good work by Fuller as he checks the leg kick.
Fuller cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Fuller scores with a head kick. Jones tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fuller connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jones scrambles back to his feet.
Jones fails with the takedown.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones misses with a looping right.
A shot to the liver by Fuller. Beautiful body shot.
Fuller looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fuller throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fuller, right into the meat.
Fuller connects with a high kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fuller sprawls well. Fuller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Fuller clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Fuller scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Fuller finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Jones tries to work over Fuller's front leg with a kick but Fuller checks it.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fuller is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Fuller circles away and we're back to standing.
Fuller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fuller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Fuller throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Fuller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fuller is able to avoid easily.
Fuller lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1#
Fuller scores with a jab to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Fuller. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Jones shoots in but Fuller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chris Fuller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Jones.
Jones is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Fuller lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fuller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fuller stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuller misses the target.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fuller scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fuller.
Fuller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuller defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Fuller scores with a nice right hand.
Fuller feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Fuller counters with a straight right hand.
Fuller feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fuller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Fuller moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3#
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Fuller sprawls well.
Fuller lands a head kick!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fuller, right into the meat.
Fuller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fuller.
Fuller lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fuller lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fuller scores with a jab to the body.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuller buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones has his takedown stuffed
letting Fuller counter with a right hand.
Fuller throws a head kick that half lands.
Jones fails with the takedown
and Fuller counters with a straight right hand.
Fuller lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jones moves forwards but Fuller connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fuller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jab by Fuller.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Fuller uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Fuller had his way with Felix Jones in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Fuller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fuller throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fuller lands a high kick!
Fuller throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fuller digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Fuller connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Fuller tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fuller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fuller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Fuller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fuller.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuller. That's going to slow Jones down.
A bone on bone clash there as Fuller blocks the leg kick.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fuller to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fuller.
Fuller lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fuller.
Fuller lands with a slapping head kick.
Fuller scores with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuller. That's going to slow Jones down. #T2#
Jones throws a leg kick
and Fuller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Fuller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
Fuller leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fuller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chris Fuller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Jones.
Jones is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Fuller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A solid leg kick lands there for Fuller.
Fuller lands a jab-cross combination.
Fuller jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Fuller lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones drops his hands momentarily and Fuller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fuller digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Chris Fuller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Fuller defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Fuller lands with a slapping head kick.
Fuller lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fuller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fuller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fuller wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fuller but Fuller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fuller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fuller throws a shot to the body.
Fuller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.#T4#
Fuller catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fuller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Fuller throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuller scores with a nice body kick.
Jones walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fuller.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fuller works the jab nicely.
Jones thows a leg kick but Fuller checks it
and Fuller counters with a stiff right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Fuller is looking for a counter combo.
Fuller lands with a good body shot.
Felix Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Fuller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fuller 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 50:40
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 50:40
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Fuller!
Chris Fuller retains his bantamweight title!
Chris Fuller 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:
AFC Bravo vs Cathaway
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones misses with a double jab.
Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Silva stuffs the takedown.
Silva tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pablo Jr Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.#T1#
Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.#TD2#
Jones darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones prevents Silva from improving his position.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Silva is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2##SUB#
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Silva is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jones is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones postures up.
Silva is adopting a defensive guard.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva is controlling Jones's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silva attempts a counter takedown but Jones avoids it well and moves away.#TD2#
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jones wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones wants to stand but Silva is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Silva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Silva passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is trying to stand.
Silva keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
Silva is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Jones tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Silva slows the pace down in half guard.
Silva is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.
Silva prevents Jones from improving his position.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva. #T3##TD#
Silva feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Silva won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Silva stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Silva postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jones is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Silva, into his guard. #REVB#
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.
Silva controlling Jones's posture. #T4#
Jones trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Jr Silva dominated that second round.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Jones gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jones is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Silva wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. #ES2#
Jones scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Silva wants to control but Jones postures up.#T2#
Silva is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Silva can't do much from the bottom here.
Jones trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Jones lands an elbow. #T3#
Silva sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Jones is trying for a kimura here. Silva looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Jones wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felix Jones!
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Event:
AFC Oladipo vs Murphy 2
Date: Feb 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Simmons pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Simmons is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Simmons pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD#
Simmons manages to pull guard.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
Simmons is working an open guard so Jones takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Simmons counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Simmons to acknowledge the strikes.#T1##TD2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU2#
Jones stands up from half guard.
A combination from Simmons does no damage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Simmons.
Gregory Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Jones.#TD#
Simmons scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Simmons trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
Simmons tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Simmons tries to move to mount but Jones blocks the move with his legs.
Jones has one of Simmons's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Simmons trying to control the position but Jones is working away. #T3#
Jones tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Simmons knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Simmons working away.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Simmons wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Jones dodges the ground and pound from Simmons.#SUB#
Simmons is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Simmons is staying tight to Jones's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jones dodges the ground and pound from Simmons.
A lull in the action here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Simmons throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Jones instigates a clinch.
Simmons has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jones after a bit of a struggle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simmons wants a takedown.
Jones has Simmons pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Simmons manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Jones gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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 Gregory Simmons will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simmons tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Simmons's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones tries to clinch there but Simmons circles away.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Simmons pushes him off.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Simmons sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Simmons defending well though. #T1#
Simmons slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Simmons wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Simmons throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Simmons is looking to sweep but instead, Jones has passed into half guard.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones wants to control but Simmons is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Simmons actively working from the bottom here.
Simmons tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Simmons slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Simmons working a defensive guard here.
Simmons has his hands on Jones's head, controlling the position.
Simmons tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Jones dives in for a single leg takedown but Simmons sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Simmons went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gregory Simmons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Simmons shoots in.
Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Simmons bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gregory Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Jones.
Simmons fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones tries to clinch up but Simmons circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Simmons tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Simmons misses with a head kick.
Simmons sets himself, and Jones steps forward looking for the clinch! Simmons avoids it this time.
Simmons pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simmons attempts a counter takedown but Jones avoids it well and moves away.#T4##TD2#
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Simmons is looking to get back to his feet here but Jones is keeping cool and he's managed to take Simmons's back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Jones is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Simmons has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
A lull in the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Felix Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Jones feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Simmons manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Simmons.
Simmons is trying to pull guard but Jones turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Simmons throws an elbow that misses.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Simmons backwards.
Jones is stalling here.
#TD2#
Jones turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jones manages to end up in side control.
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!
Simmons is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Jones lands an elbow.
Simmons gets back to half guard.
Simmons is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simmons keeps working.
Simmons trying to control from the bottom.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Simmons knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Simmons looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Simmons tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Jones manages to move to mount!
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Simmons wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Simmons is trying to escape the mount.
Simmons trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T3#
Simmons in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Simmons is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.#SU2#
Jones stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#CL2#
Jones clinches up with Simmons and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Jones pulls guard.
Simmons has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones looking to control.
Simmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simmons sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Jones wants to hit a switch here but Simmons passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jones there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jones preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Simmons has an active guard here but Jones has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Simmons doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felix 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Jones!
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Event:
AFC Murphy vs Hedes
Date: Jan 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones happy to just control the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruger is trying to control Jones's posture but Jones avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ruger keeps working.
A bit of a lull in the action here.#SU2#
Jones stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T1#
Jones fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Jones pushes Ruger up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Jones decides to pull guard.
Jones is controlling Ruger's posture.
Ruger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones pulls Ruger in close to his closed guard and prevents Ruger from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ruger's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Ruger is stalling in the full guard.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones wants to stand but Ruger is controlling the position.
Ruger trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ruger connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Ruger stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Ruger from controlling successfully.
Ruger prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Ruger throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ruger's guard. Nice move by Jones!#REVB#
Ruger wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones throws a strike but Ruger rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T4#
Jones looking to control.
Ruger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ruger postures up.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Ruger from controlling successfully.
Ruger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ruger landing with the ground and pound.
Ruger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
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 Rex Ruger will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD#
Ruger looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
Jones has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ruger off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ruger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Ruger.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ruger takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ruger is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Ruger wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rex Ruger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Ruger gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jones regains guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ruger passes into side control.
Ruger in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T1#
Jones is looking to reverse the position.
Ruger creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Ruger landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jones parries the strikes from Ruger easily there. Ruger is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jones to escape.
Jones manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jones prevents Ruger from improving his position.
Ruger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ruger holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T2#
Jones trying to pass the guard but Ruger defending well.
Ruger works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones postures up and lands a big shot to Ruger's brow.
Ruger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ruger wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jones stands and throws Ruger's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Jones trying to control the action but Ruger is working from the bottom.
Ruger is trying to get back to his feet.#SU2#
Jones decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ruger throws a big shot that misses.
Ruger shoots and misses
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Ruger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T4##TD#
Ruger closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jones tries to buck Ruger off but Ruger is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ruger working away.
Rex Ruger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ground and pound from Ruger seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ruger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruger lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Felix Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Jones throws a right and a left that Ruger avoids nicely.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Ruger manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Ruger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
Ruger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ruger scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jones controlling the position.#T1#
Ruger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ruger trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ruger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've been informed that Jones has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ruger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ruger.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Ruger shoots in and gets a takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ruger is one step ahead there.
Ruger trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ruger throwing strikes but missing.
Ruger with a nice head shot there.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Ruger lands a couple of digs.
Ruger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ruger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ruger throws a big elbow that misses.
Jones wants to sweep here but Ruger controlling him for the moment.
Ruger chips away with some ground and pound.
Ruger throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ruger defends it easily.#T4#
Jones is adopting a defensive guard.
Ruger wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch on the inside from Ruger fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rex Ruger showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ruger has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Ruger!
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Event:
AFC Bravo vs Oliveira
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
A swing and a miss from Silva.#CL2#
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A right-left combo lands from Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Jones closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.#BC#
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Silva tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T1#
Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Silva looking to control.
#ES#
Silva scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Jones looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well.
Silva misses with a hook.
Silva lands with an overhand left.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jones showed some decent athleticism there.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2##ES#
Silva manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Jones keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
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 is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Silva to keep the fight standing.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Adriano Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Jones.#TD2#
Jones manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Silva advances to half guard.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
Silva looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Silva is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jones is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones trying to control here.
Silva trying to control the pace. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Jones is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Silva has latched onto it... Big trouble! Silva pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Jones is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adriano Silva!
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Event:
AFC Marques vs Silva II
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Como. Beautiful body shot.
Como fails in his attempt to clinch.
Como throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.
Como throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Como feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.#TD2#
Jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Como has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones wants to stand but Como has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Como pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
#T1#
Jones controlling the pace.
Como has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
Como trying to control from the bottom.
Jones controlling the pace. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jones drops an elbow to the side of Como's head. #SUB2#
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Como sees it coming and defends easily.
Como works his way to full guard. Good work.
Como controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Jones showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Como controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jones wants to clinch.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones drops his hands momentarily and Como takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #TD2#
Jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jones lands a nice forearm strike.
Como is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jones has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T4#
Como seems a little lost for a moment, as Jones dominates the positioning.#SUB2#
Jones is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Como is trying to escape and Jones transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Como is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jones! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Felix Jones!
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Event:
AFC New Breed
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Caralho throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones scores with a head kick. Caralho tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caralho.
Porra Caralho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caralho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Jones counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Caralho! #ES2#
Caralho throws Jones to one side and escapes!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Jones misses.
Caralho throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Caralho manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Caralho misses with a combination
#CL#
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones.
Caralho tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Jones pulls Caralho into guard.
#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Caralho wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position.
Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Caralho.
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 keeping moving, preventing Caralho from controlling successfully.
Jones managing to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Caralho passes into side control.
#SUB2#
Caralho has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Jones is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Caralho yanks on the arm and Jones is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Caralho.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Porra Caralho!
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Event:
AFC Genisis
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Mcmannus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mcmannus moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
As Mcmannus looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Mcmannus just gets out of the way.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Jones rushes Mcmannus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Jones ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jones no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones pulls Mcmannus in to control the position.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Mcmannus is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jones has his foot on Mcmannus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcmannus works his way back into a safe position though.
Mcmannus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones is adopting a defensive guard.#T1##SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mcmannus trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Mcmannus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mcmannus tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
Jones is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mcmannus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mcmannus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
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. #REVR#
Mcmannus trying to control but Jones postures up.
Mcmannus wants to get back to full guard.
Mcmannus is trying to escape back to his feet but Jones uses the scramble to pass into side control.
A lull in the action here.#SU#
Jones has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T4##CL#
Jones clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Jones turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jones manages to end up in side control.
Jones working the ground and pound.
Mcmannus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A lull in the action here as Jones stalls from top position.
Jones landing a few strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcmannus stops Jones from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mcmannus avoids the head kick by Jones.
Mcmannus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#TD#
Jones feints and as Mcmannus raises his hands in defense, Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mcmannus is looking to stand back up but Jones counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mcmannus. #REVB#
Mcmannus wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones controlling the action here.
Jones is thwarting Mcmannus's attempts to control the position.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mcmannus has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mcmannus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones content to control rather than advance.
Mcmannus is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mcmannus avoid being mounted?
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.
#T3#
Jones works his way into side control.
Mcmannus trying to remain calm as Jones controls from the top position.#SU#
Jones decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mcmannus to his feet. #TD2#
Mcmannus shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Jones uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T4##TD#
Jones drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
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 pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcmannus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jones dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mcmannus shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones throws a hook but Mcmannus avoids it easily.
Mcmannus unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Jones has Mcmannus up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mcmannus has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mcmannus is looking to get back to is feet but Jones passes into side control.
Jones advances nicely into full mount. #SUB#
Jones swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mcmannus is now in Jones's guard. A big mistake from Jones there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#ES#
Jones pushes Mcmannus off and gets back to his feet.
#TD#
Jones feints and as Mcmannus raises his hands in defense, Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T3##SUB2#
Mcmannus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jones seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mcmannus for as long as he can get away with.
Mcmannus working a defensive guard but Jones manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mcmannus knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones scoring with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcmannus is trying to work for a sweep but Jones has mounted him!
And that's the end of the fight!
Felix Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Jones!
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