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Event:
Gladius #23
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1# Some wild striking there from Oslo.
As Oslo looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Oslo just gets out of the way. Some wild striking there from Oslo.
Oslo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a two punch combo. A nice combination there by Jones.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Oslo misses with a wild combination.
Yan Oslo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones throws a right and a left that Oslo avoids nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Oslo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well. Sloppy strikes from Oslo. Those never looked like landing. #T1# Oslo throws a lazy head kick and Jones counters with a right hand to the body. Oslo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily. It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Some wild striking there from Oslo.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Oslo.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Oslo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Oslo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oslo misses the shot to the body. Oslo throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Oslo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2# Oslo misses with a double jab.
Oslo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Oslo. Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Oslo misses with a body shot.
Jones appears to be looking for a big counter. Oslo throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a two punch combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Oslo momentarily.
Oslo swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Oslo will be more careful next time no doubt. Sloppy strikes from Oslo. Those never looked like landing. Jones misses with the combination.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Oslo.
#T3# Oslo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oslo.
Oslo misses with a double jab
and Oslo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A combination from Oslo does no damage. Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Jones throws a right hand that Oslo ducks under and follows up with a left that Oslo also avoids with ease. Jones misses with the combination.
Oslo misses with the combination.
#T4# A right-left combo lands from Jones. Oslo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Oslo throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease. 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 avoids the head kick by Oslo.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Oslo scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one. A combination from Oslo does no damage. A nice combination there by Jones.
Oslo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Oslo looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. Jones appears to be looking for a big counter. Oslo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Oslo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. 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 CJ Jones will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Oslo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jones!
Oslo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Oslo misses with a double jab.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. CJ Jones is winning the standup battle so far. Oslo tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jones throws a big counter combination but Oslo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. A shot to the body from Oslo misses and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Oslo fails to land with a series of punches.
Oslo misses with a two punch combination.
Oslo throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily. Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oslo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. CJ Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1# Jones shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Oslo eats them both and turns towards Jones to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Oslo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jones has got the better of the exchanges. Jones looks to land a combination but Oslo avoids it well. Oslo with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily. Oslo throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. Oslo misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a nice body shot. Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oslo with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily. Oslo misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Oslo will be more careful next time no doubt. Oslo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oslo throws a combination that misses and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oslo throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing. Oslo throws a combination that misses and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Oslo will be more careful next time no doubt. Oslo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. Oslo is breathing heavily. Jones avoids the head kick by Oslo.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Oslo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Oslo throws a head kick that misses and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Oslo back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Oslo throws a head kick that misses letting Jones counter with a right hand. Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Oslo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a two punch combo. Jones cracks Oslo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3# Oslo throws a combination that misses and Jones counters with a two punch combo. Oslo misses with a two punch combination.
Jones is working the combinations to good effect here. Oslo throws a body shot but no joy. Oslo misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Jones. That snapped Oslo's head back.
Oslo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body. Oslo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Oslo looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Oslo misses with a body punch
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. #T4# A big left from Oslo misses. It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Oslo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oslo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This has been an exciting period of action! Oslo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oslo lands a jab-cross combination. Oslo throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. Oslo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Oslo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oslo scrambles back to his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oslo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Oslo. Oslo misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Jones dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Oslo throws a nice head kick!
Jones throws a right and a left that Oslo avoids nicely. Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Oslo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body. Jones throws a right and a left that both miss. A shot to the liver by Oslo. Beautiful body shot. A head kick misses from Oslo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oslo throws a combination that misses and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oslo misses with a series of wild punches.
As Oslo looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Oslo just gets out of the way. Oslo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# Jones lands with a cross. Oslo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Oslo looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely. It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oslo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well. Oslo throws a right and a left that both miss. Oslo throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a two punch combo. Oslo throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a straight right hand. Some wild striking there from Oslo.
Oslo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Oslo will be more careful next time no doubt. Oslo misses with a few strikes there.
#T2# Oslo misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oslo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Oslo. Oslo throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Jones counter with a right hand. Jones looks to land a combination but Oslo avoids it well. Oslo throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. A combination from Oslo does no damage. Oslo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Oslo throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. A right-left combo lands from Jones. #T3# Oslo throws a body shot but no joy. Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oslo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Oslo backing up. Oslo nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oslo circles away quickly and effectively. Oslo throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease. Oslo throws a one two combo.
Nice body punch from Jones. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination. Yan Oslo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Oslo throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily. Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Oslo in his tracks. Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oslo can do to turn this around? Oslo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oslo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oslo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Oslo misses with a left hand and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oslo throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! CJ 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Jones! Yan Oslo was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry'.
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Event:
Gladius #19
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1# Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick from Wayne lands but Jones takes it in his stride. Wayne takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses. Nice defenses there by Jones. Jones throws a big counter combination but Wayne scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Wayne throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Wayne. Wayne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react. Wayne throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
#CL2# Wayne darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wayne has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2# Wayne jumps guard and drags Jones to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Jones wants to get up but he can't break Wayne's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU# Jones decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wayne, up you get! Wayne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wayne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1# Wayne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wayne misses with the body kick and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. A shot to the body from Wayne misses and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Wayne backing up. Wayne nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2# Wayne moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt. Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead. A knee to the head by Wayne.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Wayne is controlling him. Wayne scores with a knee to the head.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2# Wayne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Wayne. Wayne looks winded! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# Jones tries to keep at a distance but Wayne has taken the fight into the clinch. Jones throws a head punch that misses. #T2# Wayne misses with an elbow strike.
Wayne lands a good knee to the midsection. Jones won't want to take too many of those. Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wayne scores with a knee to the head.
#TD2# Wayne pulls guard. #SU# Jones decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wayne takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wayne is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Wayne with a lazy takedown attempt and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! CJ Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Wayne. Wayne tries to clinch up. Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Jones checks a low kick from Wayne. Jones looks to land a combination but Wayne avoids it well. #T3# Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range. Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wayne tries to counter by closing the distance. Wayne moves to clinch but Jones breaks away and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. A head kick by Wayne misses and Jones counters with a one-two to the body. A nice combination there by Jones.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Wayne tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Wayne. #T4# Wayne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wayne tries to clinch up and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A combination from Jones does no damage. Jones blocks a head kick by Wayne.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Wayne scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Wayne feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down. Wayne throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a two punch combo. Wayne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Wayne backing up. Wayne nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Jones dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# Wayne moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Wayne is controlling him. Wayne tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Wayne changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
CJ Jones is winning the standup battle so far. A combination from Wayne does no damage. Jones throws a big counter combination but Wayne scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Wayne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A low kick from Wayne misses and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wayne throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Wayne. A lazy body kick from Wayne and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Wayne backing up. Wayne nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. 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! Wayne lands with a nice body kick. Wayne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a two punch combo. Wayne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1# Wayne gets off balance looking for a body kick and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Wayne is breathing heavily. Wayne closes the distance looking to clinch and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Wayne will be more careful next time no doubt. Wayne throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones works the jab nicely. Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jones blocks a jab. Wayne tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. CJ Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Wayne. Wayne tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. Jones is working the combinations to good effect here. Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.#T2# Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wayne. Wayne is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Wayne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Wayne's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Wayne has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Wayne has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Christian Wayne seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wayne can do to turn this around?#BC2# Wayne breaks the clinch.
Wayne throws a lazy head kick and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Wayne backing up. Wayne nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. Wayne throws a sloppy head kick enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. Wayne misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Wayne wants to clinch and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3# Wayne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jones throws a big counter combination but Wayne scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wayne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wayne has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Jones avoids the body shot from Wayne.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. A low kick from Wayne misses and Jones counters with a two punch combo. Christian Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Wayne clinches up against the cage. Wayne has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A short right from Jones on the inside. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wayne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wayne has him pressed against the cage. Jones is trying to push Wayne away but Wayne has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4# Wayne blocking some punches.
Wayne lands an uppercut.#BC2# Wayne breaks from the clinch.
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! Wayne shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Wayne backing up. Wayne nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wayne throws a leg kick and Jones counters with a two punch combo. Wayne misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Wayne will be more careful next time no doubt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Jones dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# A head kick by Wayne misses and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jones lunges at Wayne with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wayne's hand. Jones throws a series of punches but Wayne avoids them all with ease. No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wayne tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it. Wayne throws a head kick that misses and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wayne wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side and Jones counters with a one-two to the body. Nice defenses there by Jones. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wayne darts in trying to clinch and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Wayne backing up. Wayne nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.#T1# Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wayne thows a leg kick but Jones checks it and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Wayne will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD2# Wayne is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard. Wayne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#ES# Jones manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wayne keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Wayne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wayne stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position. Jones gets underhooks to prevent Wayne's takedown attempt.
Wayne has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Wayne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Wayne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jones!
Wayne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Christian Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Wayne throws a body kick that misses and Wayne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jones moves out of range of the body kick. Wayne doesn't succeed with the takedown and Jones counters with a straight right hand. CJ Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Wayne. Wayne throws a lazy head kick letting Jones counter with a right hand. Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wayne misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wayne tries to clinch and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3# Wayne takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. CJ Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Wayne moves into range and clinches up with Jones. Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Wayne has double underhooks. Jones is trying to force a seperation but Wayne has the dominant position. Jones is trying to break the clinch but Wayne is controlling him.#BC2# Wayne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wayne misses with a kick to the body.
As Wayne looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Wayne just gets out of the way. Jones lands with a nice combination. Wayne backs away looking to recover. Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Wayne pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The fighters circling - Wayne throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4# Wayne fails with the takedown and Jones counters with a two punch combo. Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Wayne misses with a kick to the body and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wayne throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Wayne throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a two punch combo. Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
And that's the end of the fight! CJ 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Jones! Christian Wayne was interviewed post fight and said 'Chamba'.
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Event:
Gladius #14
Date: Aug 04, 2018 |
#R1# Bott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Bott will be more careful next time no doubt. Bott shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A combination from Bott does no damage. Jones blocks a jab. Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Bott bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bott throws out the jab. Jones is looking for the big counter here. Bott looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bott swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jones avoids the body shot from Bott.
#CL# Bott clinches with his opponent.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC# Bott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bott throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily. As Bott backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Bott manages to avoid it all. Za Bott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bott misses with a hook. Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bott throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it. As Bott backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Bott manages to avoid it all. This has been an exciting period of action! Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Bott tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1# Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet. Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bott. Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Bott bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Za Bott. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bott rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bott misses with a double jab.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Bott feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A big left from Bott misses. A telegraphed right hand from Bott misses the target. Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones. #T2# Jones leaves Bott with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bott throws a big shot that misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bott misses with a hook
and Jones counters with a two punch combo. CJ Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bott tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bott moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bott misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bott circles away quickly and effectively. Jones ducks under a wild hook from Bott. Bott misses with an uppercut
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bott tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3# Bott misses the body punch and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Bott backing up. Bott nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bott looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Bott throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. As Bott backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Bott manages to avoid it all. Bott misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Bott fails with a takedown attempt. Bott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bott moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bott takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T4# Bott fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL# Bott closes the distance and clinches. Jones gets underhooks to prevent Bott's takedown attempt.
Bott scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2# Jones manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones slips under a jab from Bott. Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bott slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jones ducks under a wild hook from Bott. Jones throws a counter combo. Bott tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range. Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Bott bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Bott is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jones's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bott closes the distance but Jones moves to the side and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but CJ Jones will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bott misses with a few strikes there.
Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Bott bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Bott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Bott misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones throws a counter combo.#CL# Bott moves into the clinch. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Jones manages to break the clinch.
Bott shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jones has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. Jones moves out of range of the strikes. Bott swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bott tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Bott tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. Bott throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1# Jones avoids the body shot from Bott.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Bott is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bott looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely. Bott's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jones under the eye. Bott dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Bott's head and hops out. Bott misses with a straight right. Jones scores with a hook to the body. Bott takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A looping hook to the body misses from Bott. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet. Jones is looking for the big counter here. Bott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bott throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. Jones is looking for the big counter here.#T2##CL# Bott gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Bott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD# Bott drops Jones with a left and a right! Oh, Jones is hurt - Bott dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC# Jones is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working. Jones is still in real trouble! Can Bott finish him? Jones is trying to buck Bott off. Bott landing a few strikes. Bott working the head with strikes. Jones is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bott asserts his dominance and retains side control. Bott lands a huge shot from side control! Jones is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Za Bott! An out of breath Za Bott thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Gladius #10
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1# Bergs throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones is looking for a counter combo. Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bergs tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Bergs backing up. Bergs nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes. Bergs misses with a looping right. Bergs jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bergs misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A decent looking cross lands there for Bergs. Jones takes one to the chin there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bergs. Jones throws a big counter combination but Bergs scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Bergs misses with an uppercut. #T1##CL2# Bergs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bergs prevents a body shot from Jones. A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones misses with some punches.
Bergs struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bergs. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Bergs breaks the clinch.
Bergs throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Bergs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bergs jabs at Jones's body. Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bergs.
CJ Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bergs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Bergs. #T2# Bergs scores with a jab to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bergs throws a body shot but no joy. Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. As Bergs looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Bergs just gets out of the way. Bergs misses with a left hand and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Bergs looks winded! Bergs tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bergs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A combination from Bergs does no damage. Bergs misses with a body shot.
Matty Bergs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bergs dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jones appears to be looking for a big counter. CJ Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matty Bergs. A telegraphed right hand from Bergs misses the target. #T3# Bergs throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. Bergs misses with a looping right. As Bergs looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Bergs just gets out of the way. Bergs closes the distance but Jones moves to the side and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've been informed that Bergs has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Bergs throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. Bergs lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bergs jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jones is looking to counter punch. Bergs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Bergs throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease. Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bergs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bergs misses with a wild body shot. Bergs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
#T4# Jones staying out of range there. Bergs looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely. Bergs misses the shot to the body. Bergs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Bergs swings and misses with a shot to the body and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bergs throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A combination from Bergs does no damage. Jones throws a big counter combination but Bergs scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bergs. Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Bergs feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Bergs then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. A telegraphed right hand from Bergs misses the target. Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bergs throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Bergs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matty Bergs will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Bergs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bergs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Bergs will be more careful next time no doubt. Bergs scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks. Bergs misses with the body kick and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. Bergs connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands. Jones staying out of range there. Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bergs fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bergs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bergs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bergs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bergs is breathing heavily. Bergs looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Bergs persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing. Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Bergs fails with a takedown attempt. Jones throws a big counter combination but Bergs scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1# Bergs cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Jones staying out of range there. Bergs shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bergs's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jones throws a big counter combination but Bergs scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. CJ Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matty Bergs. Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bergs looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. Bergs throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. Jones appears to be looking for a big counter. Bergs takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses. It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Bergs throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bergs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2# Bergs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Bergs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Bergs. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet. An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Bergs is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jones rather than just go for the knockout. Bergs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away. Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bergs tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bergs somewhat. Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bergs.
Bergs throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot. Jones is looking for a counter combo. Bergs looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.#T3# Bergs misses with a hook. Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bergs misses the shot to the body. Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bergs takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses. Jones appears to be looking for a big counter. Bergs 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 keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones is looking for a counter combo. Bergs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a two punch combo. A shot to the body from Bergs misses and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Bergs. Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bergs looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range. Bergs throws a leg kick and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Bergs backing up. Bergs nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC# Bergs is rocked! Bergs shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Bergs keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bergs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Bergs to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). CJ Jones!
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Event:
Gladius #5
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1# A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination. #CUT# It looks like Austin Younger has been cut. Younger misses with a hook
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jones throws a good cross that connects.
#KD2# Younger throws a left that rocks Jones and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Younger dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Jones regain composure!
#ROC2# Jones is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like CJ Jones has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Younger looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Younger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Jones wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2# Younger working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jones bucks up and tries to throw Younger off but instead Younger has got his back! Jones seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2# Younger looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2# Younger is looking for the choke from the back position but Jones is controlling his hands well. #SUB2# Jones is squirming around looking to escape but he's just wriggling himself into more trouble. Younger sinks in the hooks and manages to tighten his grip on a rear naked choke. Jones has no choice but to tap and Younger jumps to his feet to celebrate and slick submission win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Austin Younger!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2018 |
#R1# Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Polo. Polo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polo circles away quickly and effectively. Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A jab from Jones does it's job there.#CUT2# It looks like Donnie Polo has been cut. Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones misses with a combination
and Polo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jones misses with a double jab.
Polo dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Polo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Polo.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones avoids the head kick by Polo.
#T1# Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Polo avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Polo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones. Polo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Polo gets slowly back to his feet. Jab by Jones. Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones. CJ Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD2# Jones lands a left and a right that send Polo crashing to the mat, dazed. Jones thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Polo is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Oh Polo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jones lands a two punch combo.
Jones's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jones duly obliges. #T2# Jones misses with a hook
#CL# and Polo counters by clinching up. Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Polo seems to have got his legs back now. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones misses with a body punch.
#TD# Polo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Polo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in 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.#SU# Polo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jones, up you get! #CL# Polo drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Polo blocks a body shot from Jones. #BC# Polo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Polo darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.#BC# Polo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3# Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polo circles away quickly and effectively. An attempted straight right counter from Polo misses the target. Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jones has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Jones throws a series of punches but Polo avoids them all with ease. Polo tries to counter by clinching up but Jones breaks away and moves out of range.#CL# Polo pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Polo effectively controlling the action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Polo avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Polo has double underhooks. Polo has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4# Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Polo. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC# Polo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Jones misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Jones is working the combinations to good effect here.#CL# Polo clinches with his opponent.
Polo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC# Polo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jones throws a right and a left that both miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Jones dominated that round. The cut man is working on Donnie Polo's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Polo appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Polo counters with a one-two to the body. A punch combination from Jones misses. Polo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Polo. Jones shrugs it off though. Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polo circles away quickly and effectively. Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Polo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Left hook, right uppercut from Jones. #T1# Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD# Polo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Polo is figuring out what he wants to do next. Polo wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs. Polo trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom. #ES2# Jones has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Polo is on him like a limpet, forcing Jones back against the cage. Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Polo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away. Jones being controlled against the cage. Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Polo controls the action.
#T2# Jones is trying to push Polo away but Polo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Polo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away. Polo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jones avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Jones tries to throw a body punch but Polo avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Polo uses good head movement to avoid it. Jones tries to work over Polo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Polo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.#BC# Polo breaks from the clinch.
#T3# Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Polo counters with a nice uppercut. Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polo circles away quickly and effectively. Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Polo shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donnie Polo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice cross by Jones. Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Polo counters with a lovely shot to the body. Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Polo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Polo. Polo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jones is trying to break free. Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Polo. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Polo. Polo is looking for a takedown.#T4# Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones tries to circle away but Polo has him pinned against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Polo keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC# Polo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jones cracks Polo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Jones lands with a nice combination. Polo backs away looking to recover.#CUT2# Donnie Polo's cut is getting worse. Jones throws a one two combo.
Jones misses with a looping right. As Jones looks to move away, Polo throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way. Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polo circles away quickly and effectively. Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jones is breathing heavily. Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Polo avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Donnie Polo's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##CL# Polo has managed to clinch.
Polo prevents Jones from breaking the clinch. Jones tries to circle away but Polo has him pinned against the cage. Jones has had enough of the clinch but Polo keeps him there for the moment. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Polo prevents a body shot from Jones. A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jones tries to break the clinch but Polo is controlling the position. #TD# Polo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Polo manages to end up in side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Polo taking a breather here. Jones is not content to let Polo control the position. Donnie Polo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Jones wants to get back to his feet but Polo drags him back down. Jones is being controlled here. Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Polo advances to mount. Polo trying to control but Jones is having none of it. #SU# Polo get's back to his feet. Polo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones. As Jones looks to move away, Polo throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way. Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Polo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Polo throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease. Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Polo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2# Polo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing. Jab from Jones. Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Polo darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Polo into the cage. Polo slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
A right-left combo lands from Jones. Polo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with the combination.
#T3# Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polo circles away quickly and effectively. Polo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Polo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Polo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Polo!
#ROC# Jones is rocked! Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Polo finish him? Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Polo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Polo throws an overhand right that has Jones reeling! Polo follows up with more punches and Jones is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Donnie Polo!
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