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Event:
IFC 13: Jones vs Ribeiro
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1# Nexhip takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nexhip closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away. Jones shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nexhip eats them both and turns towards Jones to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL# Nexhip forces Jones back against the cage and clinches. Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Nexhip lands with a right to the head. Nexhip is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks. Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle. Nexhip swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Nexhip lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nexhip has him pressed against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Nexhip.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nexhip blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC# Nexhip breaks the clinch.
Nexhip misses with a takedown attempt and Nexhip takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nexhip. Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pernar Nexhip. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL# Nexhip drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Nexhip misses with the head strike.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nexhip lands an uppercut. Jones tries to break free but Nexhip pushes him back against the cage. A short left from Nexhip. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jones has Nexhip pressed against the cage, preventing Nexhip from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nexhip misses with some punches.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Nexhip has him pressed against the cage. Nexhip lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nexhip lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC# Nexhip pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Nexhip rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.#BC# Nexhip breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL# Nexhip clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nexhip swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Nexhip looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#BC# Nexhip breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Nexhip closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2# Jones decides to pull guard. Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jones is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2# Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nexhip defends well. Nexhip wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones is trying to control the position but Nexhip postures up. #T3# Nexhip showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2# Jones working for a triangle but Nexhip defends it easily.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU# Nexhip gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Nexhip counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD# Nexhip dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Jones has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Pernar Nexhip! Daniel Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm disappointed in myself. But it is what it is. He was the better man tonight. I gotta train harder next time. Sink or swim and looks like i sunk. Thank you for coming out tonight and supporting me and this event. Shout out to my sponsor ace of spades clothing. '.
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Event:
Mon Fight Night 6
Date: Aug 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Summers rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Summers walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2# Summers instigates a clinch. Summers working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jones blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. #TD2# Summers has Jones pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Summers pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Jones tumbling to the mat - Summers dives into Jones's guard.#SUB# Jones is looking for a triangle but Summers pushes his legs off easily.
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB# Summers avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Summers wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1# Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Jones stands and throws Summers's legs to the side, diving into side control. Jones laying and praying for a moment but Summers takes advantage and regains half guard. Jones throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Summers to regain full guard. Summers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jones throws a strike but Summers rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Summers must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2# 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##SUB# Jones is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Summers pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Summers to regain full guard. Jones trying to control but Summers is working from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Summers can do anything to dispel that myth. Jones stops Summers from standing up. #T3# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones trying to control but Summers is working from the bottom. Summers wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him. Jones throws a big elbow that misses. Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jones throwing strikes from guard but Summers blocks nicely. Jones trying to control but Summers is working from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jones misses with a wild combination.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2# Summers has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
We've been informed that Summers has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD2# Summers turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Jones regains half guard. Jones is looking for a sweep. Summers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jones is working hard here to advance position. Summers tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB# Jones actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Jones actively working from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Florian Summers dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Summers cracks Jones with an open hand slap. Summers throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2# Summers clinches. Summers has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Summers walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2# Summers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Summers scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Summers just stands there and leans against the cage. Summers misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD# Jones pulls Summers into guard.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Summers wants to stand but Jones is controlling his posture from full guard. 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.#T1# Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Summers is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Summers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Summers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Summers is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him. Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Jones is trying to control the position but Summers postures up. #SUB# Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Summers is aware though and is defending well. Summers wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position. #T2##SUB# Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Summers defends well.#SUB# Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Summers defends well.#SUB# Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Summers passes into side control.
Jones is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Jones is trying to maintain the position but Summers is very close to passing his half guard.#T3# Jones is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB# Jones actively working from the bottom here. Jones is looking to control Summers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted? Summers wants to get back to his feet.
Summers is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Jones wants to control but Summers is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU2# Summers stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL2# Summers pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.#T4# Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Summers just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. A battle for position here, against the cage. Summers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A head punch on the inside from Summers fails to land. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Summers throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Jones tries to pull guard but Summers holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Summers fails to land. Summers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Summers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. A shot in the inside from Summers. Summers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Summers lands a body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Florian Summers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2# Summers clinches with his opponent.
Summers misses with some punches.
Summers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2# Jones is rocked! Jones blocking some punches.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Summers has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. Summers misses with the head strike.
Summers misses with some punches.
Jones is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Summers to keep the fight standing. Summers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Summers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Summers misses with some punches.
Summers has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones blocking some punches.
Summers misses with a hook from the clinch. Summers has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Summers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. Summers misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones seems to have got his legs back now. Summers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not. Jones is trying to pull guard but Summers has him pressed against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short right from Summers. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Summers creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Jones's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Jones drops to his knees and Summers pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Florian Summers! An out of breath Florian Summers thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Daniel Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm disappointed in myself. But it is what it is. He was the better man tonight. I gotta train harder next time. Sink or swim and looks like i sunk. Thank you for coming out tonight and supporting me and this event. Shout out to my sponsor ace of spades clothing. '.
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Event:
IFC10 - INVASION
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1# A solid body kick from Donderson. Donderson looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Donderson takes one on the button. Donderson throws a nice outside leg kick. Jones slips under a jab from Donderson. Nice body kick from Donderson. Donderson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Donderson ducks down to avoid it. Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Donderson connects with a solid leg kick. Donderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones. Donderson misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming. Donderson moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Donderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Donderson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ferocious Beast in the buildup to the fight. Jones ducks under a wild hook from Donderson. Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1# Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Donderson's shoulder, as Donderson tries to avoid the shot. Donderson throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it. Donderson scores with a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Donderson. and Donderson counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Jones! He's just covering up as Donderson starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dirtee Donderson! Daniel Jones spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm disappointed in myself. But it is what it is. He was the better man tonight. I gotta train harder next time. Sink or swim and looks like i sunk. Thank you for coming out tonight and supporting me and this event. Shout out to my sponsor ace of spades clothing. '.
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Event:
IFC7 - WAR GAMES
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1# Jones loads up on a big right hand but Manchinha slips the punch. Manchinha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Manchinha takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses. As Manchinha backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Manchinha manages to avoid it all. Manchinha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones. Manchinha throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it. Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Manchinha misses with a two punch combination.
Jones wants to counter with a clinch but Manchinha pushes him away. Manchinha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL# Manchinha clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage. Manchinha lands a right hand. Manchinha lands a shoulder strike. Manchinha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from Manchinha on the inside. Jones tries to throw a body punch but Manchinha avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones tries to pull guard but Manchinha won't allow it.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Manchinha walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Manchinha swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
#T1# Manchinha misses with a straight left. Manchinha swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manchinha. Manchinha misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a straight right hand. Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Manchinha's head. Jones lands with a good body shot. Manchinha cracks Jones with a hook to the temple - Jones is on wobbly legs here! Manchinha swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Jones falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Manchinha wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Elias Manchinha! Our winner, Elias Manchinha, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. In defeat, Daniel Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm disappointed in myself. But it is what it is. He was the better man tonight. I gotta train harder next time. Sink or swim and looks like i sunk. Thank you for coming out tonight and supporting me and this event. Shout out to my sponsor ace of spades clothing. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Kargbo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kargbo walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Jones throws a big shot that misses. Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Kargbo lands with a cross. #CL# Kargbo clinches. #TD2# Jones pulls guard effortlessly. Jones looking to control.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kargbo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Jones is trying to keep Kargbo in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kargbo is aware though and is defending well. Kargbo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Kargbo is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Jones has his feet on Kargbo's thighs here. He's pushed Kargbo off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kargbo screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2017 |
#R1# Koye slips a jab from Jones. Koye uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones. Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Koye's shoulder, as Koye tries to avoid the shot. Koye is looking for a counter combo.#CL# Koye takes the fight into the clinch. Koye tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. Jones is trying to pull guard but Koye has him pressed against the cage. Still in the clinch, Koye scores with a nice short uppercut. Koye lands a body shot in the clinch.
Koye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koye lands a nice shot to the body. Jones tries to pull guard but Koye won't allow it.
Koye presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Jones looks winded! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones is trying to pull guard but Koye turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Yaya Koye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Jones. Koye lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Koye presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Koye.
#BC# Koye breaks the clinch.
Koye tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Koye closes the distance and clinches.#T1# Koye lands a body punch. Koye throws a big uppercut that drops Jones! More strikes from Koye and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jones lies dazed against the cage as Koye celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yaya Koye!
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