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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 21
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Waters fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Waters sprawls and moves away.
Waters misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Waters cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Waters momentarily.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Waters saw that one coming.
James Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Waters misses with a jab, cross combination.
Waters misses with a hook.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've been hearing reports that Jones has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Waters misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waters is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.#CUT#
It looks like Tyrone Waters has been cut.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Jones misses with a body shot.
Waters dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Waters misses with an uppercut
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Waters throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
Waters scores with a nice strike.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Waters counters with a stiff right hand.
Waters doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Waters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Waters counters with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waters moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Waters moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Waters missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Waters manages to avoid it.
Waters pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Waters thows a body kick. Jones tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Waters counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Waters takes one to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a combination
and Waters counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones misses with the combination.
Waters uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.#T3#
Waters lands a jab to the head.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Waters dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Waters! Jones is out on his feet! Waters rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Jones is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Jones is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrone Waters!
Tyrone Waters decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
AB18
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Pelayo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pelayo misses with a hook.
Pelayo throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. #CL2#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Pelayo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Pelayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Pelayo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pelayo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Pelayo controls his hands.
#BC#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Pelayo finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Pelayo tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Jones throws a hook but Pelayo avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pelayo! But no joy.
Pelayo throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Pelayo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pelayo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Pelayo throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Pelayo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pelayo.
Pelayo tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Don Pelayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pelayos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
Pelayo cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pelayo moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pelayo is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Pelayo pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pelayo or not.
Pelayo scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Pelayo lands with a left to the head.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pelayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pelayo is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pelayo swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pelayo misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones throws a hook but Pelayo blocks it.
Pelayo moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Pelayo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pelayo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Pelayo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones scores with a jab. Pelayo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pelayo throws out the jab.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pelayo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pelayo connects with a looping right hand.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Pelayo moves away and avoids it.
Pelayo tries to clinch but Jones moves away
and Pelayo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Pelayo counter with a right hand.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pelayo.
Pelayo lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pelayo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Pelayo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Pelayo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pelayo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pelayo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Pelayo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.
Pelayo misses with a right hand
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Pelayo 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 moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pelayo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Pelayo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Don Pelayo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pelayo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones moves away from the strike by Pelayo.
Jones was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pelayo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pelayo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pelayo throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pelayo ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Pelayo throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Pelayo moved out of range nicely.
Pelayo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones punishes Pelayo's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Pelayo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pelayo wants to clinch.#T1#
Pelayo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Nice shot lands for Pelayo.
Pelayo lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Pelayo wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Pelayo ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
A swing and a miss from Pelayo.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Pelayo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Pelayo.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Pelayo gets a clinch.
Pelayo swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Pelayo misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Pelayo controls his hands.
Pelayo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pelayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
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!
Pelayo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pelayo misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Pelayo counters with a straight right hand.
Pelayo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pelayo connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Pelayo loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Pelayo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pelayo keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Jones misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Pelayo clinches. #T3#
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Pelayo keeps him there for the moment.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Pelayo.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pelayo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pelayo.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pelayo backwards.
Pelayo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pelayo.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Pelayo scores with a shoulder strike.
Pelayo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. #T4#
Pelayo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Pelayo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pelayo tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pelayo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pelayo.
Pelayo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pelayo fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Pelayo pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Pelayo cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Pelayo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Pelayo on the inside.
Pelayo lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Pelayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Pelayo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pelayo ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Pelayo moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pelayo lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Pelayo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Pelayo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones moves out of range as Pelayo strikes.
Pelayo lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Pelayo closes the distance and clinches.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Pelayo is controlling the position.
Pelayo can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pelayo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Pelayo.
Pelayo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Jones blocks a body shot from Pelayo.
Pelayo misses with a body punch.
Don Pelayo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pelayo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Pelayo.
Pelayo swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocks a body shot from Pelayo.
Pelayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
James Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Pelayo blocking some punches.
Jones trying to stall but Pelayo improves his position.
Pelayo blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pelayo.
Pelayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
#BC#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pelayo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Pelayo instigates a clinch.
Pelayo lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Pelayo controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pelayo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not. #T3#
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Pelayo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pelayo.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones blocks a body shot from Pelayo.
Don Pelayo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Pelayo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones blocking some punches.
Pelayo lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Pelayo.
Pelayo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. #T4#
Pelayo pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Pelayo.
Pelayo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Pelayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Pelayo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Pelayo is controlling him.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pelayo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pelayo.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pelayo blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Pelayo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pelayo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Pelayo!
A victorious Don Pelayo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
AB15 Cobra v James
Date: Jan 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Minaj swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Minaj was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Minaj on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jones throws the left hand but Minaj avoids the punch easily.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Minaj should have avoided that one. #ROC2#
Minaj is rocked!
Minaj bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Jones comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Minaj falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Minaj was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Jones!
James Jones is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
AB11 Lawrence v Minaj
Date: Jan 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Licker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Licker.
Licker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like Ball Licker has been cut.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Licker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#ROC#
Licker is rocked!
Licker has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Licker badly! He tries to strike back but Jones puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Licker out cold! Oh man, Licker will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Jones!
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Event:
Alca8 Lawrence vs Jones
Date: Dec 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones tries to clinch but Lawrence moves away
enabling Lawrence to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lawrence scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones slips under a jab.
Lawrence connects with a body shot.
Lawrence digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target. #CL2#
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Lawrence swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lawrence lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lawrence blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lawrence tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones tries to work over Lawrence's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Lawrence fails to land.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Lawrence blocking some punches.
Lawrence slowing the pace effectively.
Lawrence tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lawrence is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lawrence doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lawrence is trying to stall.
Lawrence blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lawrence blocks a body shot from Jones.
Lawrence tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones takes a shot to the head. #T2#
A short left from Jones.
A left hand lands to the body for Lawrence.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lawrence misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lawrence swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Lawrence.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Lawrence avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Lawrence goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lawrence misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lawrence swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawrence misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Lawrence.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones lands a right hand. #T3#
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Lawrence avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Lawrence prevents a body shot from Jones.
A short uppercut from Lawrence.
Lawrence has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Lawrence tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones lands a left hand.
Lawrence tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lawrence definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lawrence misses with a body punch.
Lawrence doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lawrence tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Lawrence lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Lawrence tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Lawrence back against the cage.
Lawrence blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lawrence prevents it.
Lawrence lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lawrence swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Lawrence.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Lawrence lands a body punch.
Jones looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawrence misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lawrence fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lawrence lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Lawrence tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Lawrence lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Lawrence.
Lawrence tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Lawrence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lawrence.
Lawrence catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lawrence dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lawrence tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lawrence scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lawrence blocks a jab.
Lawrence is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Lawrence wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lawrence lands with a nice body punch.
Lawrence misses with a wild body shot.
Lawrence works the jab nicely.
Lawrence looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lawrence is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lawrence. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lawrence takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lawrence lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johnny Lawrence is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Lawrence misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1##CL2#
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lawrence, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Lawrence avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Lawrence uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lawrence doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Lawrence as the two fighters clinch.
Lawrence misses with a punch on the inside.
Lawrence working aggressively here.
Lawrence working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lawrence is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawrence.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
#BC#
Lawrence manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Lawrence forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Lawrence misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Lawrence misses with the head strike.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lawrence.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Lawrence controls the action.
Lawrence tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lawrence throws a head punch that misses.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Lawrence misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Lawrence lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lawrence struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Lawrence's head.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Lawrence misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lawrence. #BC#
Lawrence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lawrence tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Lawrence throws a body kick that misses.
Lawrence just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lawrence.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lawrence paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lawrence scores with a body shot.
#CL#
Lawrence has managed to clinch.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lawrence gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lawrence lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Lawrence fails to land.
Lawrence blocks a body shot from Jones. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawrence's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lawrence misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Lawrence.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawrence doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lawrence displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jones up against the cage.
Lawrence digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Lawrence fails to land.
Lawrence blocks an uppercut.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lawrence or not.
Lawrence working aggressively here.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Lawrence avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Lawrence has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nice body punch from Lawrence - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lawrence dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lawrence swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnny Lawrence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawrence is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Lawrence throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Lawrence circles away.
Lawrence cracks Jones with a good jab.
Lawrence lands a slapping body shot.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lawrence jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, jab by Lawrence - just one landing.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lawrence.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lawrence can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Lawrence tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones blocking some punches.
Lawrence scores with a hook to the body.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lawrence misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lawrence lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lawrence tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Lawrence doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good exchange - Lawrence coming out on top.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawrence jabs at Jones's body.
A lazy left from Lawrence finds it's target.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lawrence throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL#
Lawrence clinches.
Lawrence blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lawrence misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands a body punch.
Lawrence scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones blocks a body shot from Lawrence.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Lawrence controls the action.
Johnny Lawrence has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lawrence scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Lawrence backwards.
Lawrence doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones misses the jab.
Lawrence lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones wants to counter with a clinch but Lawrence pushes him away.
Lawrence connects with the punch.#CL2#
Jones clinches up with Lawrence and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lawrence creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lawrence misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Lawrence struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Lawrence's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Lawrence's ribcage. Lawrence let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Lawrence lands a shot to the body.
Lawrence misses with a punch to the body.
Lawrence misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Lawrence.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawrence lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Lawrence lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Lawrence avoiding damage.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lawrence prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lawrence.
Lawrence pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Lawrence misses with the head strike.
Lawrence struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lawrence clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Lawrence scores with a spinning back kick!#CL2#
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Lawrence.
A right hook to the body lands for Lawrence.
Lawrence tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Lawrence misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lawrence can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Lawrence stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Lawrence lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Lawrence scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Lawrence.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Lawrence controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries a body shot but Lawrence blocks it.
Lawrence throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Lawrence fails to land.
Jones prevents a body shot from Lawrence.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lawrence.
Lawrence misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Lawrence misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lawrence misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lawrence.
Lawrence tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Lawrence tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lawrence misses with a punch to the body.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Lawrence misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Lawrence tries to tie him up.
Still in the clinch, Lawrence scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lawrence.
Lawrence tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Lawrence.
Lawrence scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head. #T2#
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawrence's elbow.
Lawrence tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Lawrence lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawrence tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lawrence swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lawrence lands a nice uppercut.
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lawrence misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lawrence working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Lawrence.
Jones is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Lawrence working aggressively here.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Lawrence goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lawrence backwards.
Jones tries a body shot but Lawrence blocks it.
Lawrence misses with a punch to the body.
Lawrence swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Lawrence has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Lawrence misses with the head strike.
Lawrence tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Lawrence tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Lawrence can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lawrence struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Lawrence uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Lawrence avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Lawrence blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Lawrence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lawrence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawrence connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Jones misses.
Lawrence misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Jones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short left from Lawrence.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lawrence had his way with James Jones in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Lawrence.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Lawrence fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lawrence tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawrence misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lawrence prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lawrence pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
A body shot lands from Lawrence.
Lawrence pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jones prevents a body shot from Lawrence.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Lawrence lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Lawrence softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lawrence backwards.
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lawrence blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lawrence can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Lawrence pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Lawrence.
Lawrence digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
James Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lawrence tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Lawrence back against the cage.
A short right from Jones.
Jones prevents a body shot from Lawrence.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawrence's elbow.
Lawrence misses with a body punch.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lawrence stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lawrence lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lawrence lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Lawrence lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Lawrence misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lawrence as Jones tries to tie him up.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Lawrence on the inside.
Lawrence has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
#T3#
Lawrence scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lawrence throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Lawrence goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Lawrence lands a body punch.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Lawrence.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Lawrence scores with a shoulder strike.
Lawrence blocking some punches.
Lawrence pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Lawrence scores with a shoulder strike.
Johnny Lawrence is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lawrence lands a left hand.
Lawrence lands an uppercut.
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!
Lawrence tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones blocks a body shot from Lawrence. #T4#
Lawrence lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Lawrence misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones being controlled against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Lawrence scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lawrence makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lawrence lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Lawrence misses with a punch to the body.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lawrences head.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Lawrence is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Lawrence showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lawrence has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 50:45
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 50:45
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Lawrence!
Johnny Lawrence retains his welterweight title!
Johnny Lawrence managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, VENUM MMA WEAR, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
James Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Jones connects with a jab.#CL2#
Jones drives through and clinches with Murphy against the cage.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Jones.
Jones has Murphy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Murphy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jones slows down the pace here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Murphy is rocked!
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Murphy's head.
Oh Murphy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones lands a big right hand that drops Murphy! The killer instinct kicks in and Jones finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Murphy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murphy.
Murphy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC2#
Murphy is rocked!#CL2#
Jones closes the distance and pushes Murphy back into the cage.
Oh Murphy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Murphy to his knees! Jones keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2018 |
#R1#
A left lands for Jones.
Smith shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smith at a distance.
#CL#
Smith moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Smith with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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 swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Jones blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baker Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones digs a good body shot into Smith's ribs.
Jones tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jones cracks Smith with a hook to the temple - Smith is on wobbly legs here! Jones swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Smith falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Jones wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). James Jones!
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