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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Egilsson throws a front kick aimed at Hughes's knee but Hughes avoids it well. #CL2#
Egilsson instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Egilsson is trying to trip Hughes. He has hold of a leg but Hughes is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Egilsson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Hughes has his feet on Egilsson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Egilsson throws a leg kick
and Hughes counters with a nice body shot. #TD#
Hughes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hughes fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Egilsson is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Egilsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1##SUB#
Hughes is trying to get an arm triangle but Egilsson is defending well. #SU#
Hughes decides to stand up, so the ref orders Egilsson to his feet.
Hughes really is a fat lump.
Egilsson grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Hughes takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Egilsson cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Asger Egilsson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Half tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Half gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Hughes manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Half keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2#
Half breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hughes looks for a takedown but Half sprawls well.#TD2#
Half decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, if Half 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.
#T1#
Half is looking to take a break and control but Hughes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #ES#
Hughes has one foot on Half's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hughes is defended easily by Half.
Despite the aggression on Half's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD2#
Half looking to score a takedown here. Hughes is defending well but Half drives through and ends up in Hughes's guard.#T2#
Hughes keeping moving, preventing Half from controlling successfully.
Half won't allow Hughes to get back to his feet.
Hughes throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Half content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Hughes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Half defends it easily.
Half wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving. #T3#
Half stops Hughes from standing up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Half slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hughes tries to close the distance and clinch but Half swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Half throws a sloppy body shot
and Hughes counters with a left to the body.
Hughes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2#
Half closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hughes's guard.
Half looking to sit in guard and control but Hughes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Half is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Hughes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Half trying to control but Hughes is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hughes has his foot on Half's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Half works his way back into a safe position though.
Half sitting in guard here, content to control. #SU2#
Half gets to his feet - Hughes follows without any prompting.
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 Errol Hughes will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Half shoots in and gets a takedown into Hughes's guard.
Hughes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Half working some strikes from top position.
Hughes keeping moving, preventing Half from controlling successfully.
Half passes Hughes's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Half stops Hughes from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Half wants to control but Hughes is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Half is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hughes defends it well.
Half is looking to take a break and control but Hughes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Half scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hughes looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SU2#
Half decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Half closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hughes's guard.#ES#
Hughes is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T2##BC2#
Half manages to break the clinch.
Matt Half seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Half fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hughes manages to avoid it.
Half swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hughes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
Half clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hughes being controlled against the cage.
Half tries to break free but Hughes pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Hughes prevents Half from breaking the clinch.
Hughes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Half's efforts to push away.
Hughes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Half avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Half slows down the pace here.
Hughes is pushing Half up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD2#
Half jumps into guard, dragging Hughes to the mat.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Half controls Hughes momentarily but Hughes frees himself.
Hughes landing with the ground and pound.
Hughes tries to stand but Half is controlling from the bottom.
Hughes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Half trying to control the position.
Half is pulling down on Hughes's head. It's preventing any offense from Hughes, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Half showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Half misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Hughes clinches with his opponent.
Hughes tries to score a body lock takedown but Half shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Half. #CUT2#
It looks like Errol Hughes has been cut.
Half is trying to break the clinch but Hughes has him pressed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD2#
Half jumps into guard, dragging Hughes to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Half works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hughes postures up in Half's guard and throws a big left but Half blocks it.
Half is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hughes is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Half avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Half looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hughes is one step ahead there.
Half is looking to stand up but Hughes isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU#
Half is working an open guard so Hughes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hughes fails to land the takedown.#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.#TD2#
Half shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hughes's guard.
Half content to stall in guard here.
Hughes controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Half with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Half looking to pass the guard.
Half is still trying to improve position.#T3##SUB#
Hughes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Half can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Half wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving.
Hughes punching from the bottom. #SUB#
Hughes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Half can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hughes is striking from the bottom but Half uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Half scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Half controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Half is working for a kimura but Hughes is defending it quite comfortably.
Half stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Half comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Half 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Half!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Hughes fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Bournish bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Hughes explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Bournish fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hughes sprawls well initially but Bournish persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hughes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Hughes is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Bournish has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Hughes is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Mortial Bournish!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Hughes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bouchard to score with a decent uppercut.
Bouchard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hughes at a distance.
Bouchard cracks Hughes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#
It looks like Errol Hughes has been cut.
Bouchard cracks Hughes with a good jab.
Hughes slips a straight right by Bouchard.
As Bouchard tries to get set, Hughes tries to push him back and clinch up but Bouchard manages to avoid the attempt.
Bouchard walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Hughes drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Bouchard swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Hughes's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Owen Bouchard!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2017 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Spilsbury.
Spilsbury throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Spilsbury clinches with his opponent.
Hughes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Spilsbury smiles and moves away.
#TD2#
Spilsbury shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Spilsbury was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T1#
Hughes throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Spilsbury is staying tight to Hughes's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SU2#
Spilsbury decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hughes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spilsbury circles away.
Hughes avoids the head kick by Spilsbury.
Hughes tries to counter by clinching up but Spilsbury breaks away and moves out of range.
Spilsbury thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hughes if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL2#
Spilsbury takes the fight into the clinch.
Hughes really is a fat lump.#TD2#
Spilsbury ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Spilsbury no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T2##SU#
Hughes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Spilsbury has taken the fight to the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD2#
Spilsbury drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Hughes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Spilsbury has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hughes has managed to get both his arms back between Spilsbury's legs - danger averted.
Hughes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Spilsbury avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hughes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Spilsbury has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Spilsbury looking to control.
Spilsbury wants to sweep here but Hughes controlling him for the moment.
Spilsbury 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#
Hughes tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Spilsbury manages to move to mount!
Hughes is trying to escape the mount.
#T4#
Hughes is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Spilsbury wants to control the pace but Hughes is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Spilsbury with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hughes really wants to buck Spilsbury off and get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spilsbury can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hughes is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Spilsbury dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Hughes gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Spilsbury to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Spilsbury stays in close to Hughes's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Hughes working for a triangle but Spilsbury defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1##SU2#
Spilsbury stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Spilsbury closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hughes to the mat! Hughes manages to get full guard.
Hughes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Spilsbury manages to pass to side control. #REVR##ES#
Hughes has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Spilsbury is on him like a limpet, forcing Hughes back against the cage.#TD2#
Spilsbury has hold of one of Hughes's legs. Hughes is fighting the takedown attempt but Spilsbury gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Hughes pushes Spilsbury off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Spilsbury fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hughes, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Spilsbury escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hughes is looking to clinch but Spilsbury is avoiding it.
Spilsbury throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like Errol Hughes has been cut.#CL2#
Spilsbury closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Spilsbury breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Spilsbury closes the distance and pushes Hughes back into the cage.#T3##TD2#
Spilsbury gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Spilsbury throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hughes to regain full guard.
Spilsbury controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Hughes is looking for a triangle here but Spilsbury uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hughes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Spilsbury has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Spilsbury is looking to take a break and control but Hughes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Who's going to make the next move?#T4#
A lull in the action here.
Hughes is pushing Spilsbury's head away, looking to escape. Spilsbury manages to hold on to the position though.
Hughes bucks up and tries to throw Spilsbury off but instead Spilsbury has got his back!
Simon Spilsbury has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Spilsbury looking to break Hughes's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hughes remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Spilsbury will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Spilsbury showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Errol Hughes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Spilsbury looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hughes flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hughes wants to control but Spilsbury is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU2#
Spilsbury postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Hughes to stand up. #CL2#
Spilsbury clinches up against the cage.
Hughes is trying to pull guard but Spilsbury has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Spilsbury.
#TD2#
Spilsbury has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hughes uses from the top position.
Spilsbury is controlling Hughes's posture.#T1#
Let's hope that Spilsbury 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.
Spilsbury trying to control the position.
#SU#
Hughes stands up from Spilsbury's guard - Hughes perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Spilsbury moves into the clinch.#TD#
Hughes has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Spilsbury regains guard immediately. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Spilsbury manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Spilsbury pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hughes tries to keep at a distance but Spilsbury has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Spilsbury has clasped his hands together around Hughes's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hughes wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Spilsbury trying to control the action but Hughes is working from the bottom.
Hughes is trying to buck Spilsbury off.#T3#
Hughes can't do much from the bottom here.
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Spilsbury working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spilsbury tries to advance to mount but Hughes denies him.
Spilsbury in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hughes is trying to control Spilsbury's posture but Spilsbury avoids it.
Hughes is pushing Spilsbury's head away, looking to escape. Spilsbury manages to hold on to the position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Spilsbury dives in and scores a takedown into Hughes's guard.#ES#
Hughes is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
Spilsbury breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Spilsbury comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spilsbury 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Spilsbury!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Hughes clinches with his opponent.
Ray tries to break free but Hughes pushes him back against the cage.
Hughes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ray is trying to break the clinch but Hughes is controlling him.
Hughes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ray is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hughes prevents Ray from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Ray is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hughes is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ray to the mat. Ray regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
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.#SU#
Hughes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ray motions for Hughes to come forward. Ray throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ray tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Ray falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hughes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ray throws a leg kick but Hughes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dan Ray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Hughes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ray tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Hughes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hughes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Hughes is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Hughes extends the arm and Ray is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Errol Hughes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Hughes gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Hughes dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Hughes controls his hands.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Hughes shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Errol Hughes has been cut.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones lands a body punch.
Jones tries a knee to the head but Hughes blocks it.
Hughes prevents a body shot from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hughes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hughes is breathing heavily.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hughes backwards.
Jones pushes Hughes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hughes really is a fat lump.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hughes blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Jones lands with a left to the head.
A knee to the head by Jones.
Jones with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC2#
Hughes is rocked!
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oh Hughes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knees to the body from Jones.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones lands a big knee to the head and Hughes goes down! Jones pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taylor Jones!
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