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Event:
Bloodbath 5
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dixon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Dixon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dixon scores with a jab to the body.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Nasty Jones has been cut.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Dixon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Dixon misses its intended target.
Jones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dixon lands a jab to the head.
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!
Dixon moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Dixon swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones misses the body punch
and Dixon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dixon connects with a body shot.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dixon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dixon lands a jab to the head.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Dixon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones.
Jones looks winded!
A jab from Jones misses.
A quick step to the side and Dixon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nasty Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dixon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Dixon finish him?
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dixon cracks Jones with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Jones falls to his knees and Dixon doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren Dixon!
After the big win, Darren Dixon made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Dark Knight Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
BloodBath 3: Perrez v Correa
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A shot to the liver by Dixon. Beautiful body shot.
Dixon scores with a shot to the body.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Dixon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones throws a right and a left that Dixon avoids nicely.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Dixon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dixon slips a straight right by Jones.
Dixon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Nasty Jones has been cut.
Dixon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones misses with a right hand
letting Dixon counter with a right hand.
Nasty Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dixon slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dixon counters with a nice uppercut.
Dixon lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Dixon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Dixon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jones lands with a hook. Dixon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dixon jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Dixon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Dixon. #T1#
Dixon jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Dixon lands an overhand right.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Dixon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Jones ducks straight into an uppercut from Dixon and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Jones manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC#
Jones is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dixon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
Jones is still in real trouble! Can Dixon finish him?
Jones looks winded!
Dixon passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dixon controlling his opponent.
Dixon moves to the back.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Jones won't enjoy being in this position. Dixon looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Jones is tapping - it's over boys! Dixon picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Darren Dixon!
Darren Dixon made sure to mention his sponsor, Dark Knight Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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Event:
IFA 7
Date: Jun 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gracie pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Gracie is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gracie uses his free foot to push down on Jones's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jones. #SUB2#
Gracie has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Jones is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Helio Gracie!
Helio Gracie decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
IFA 4
Date: Jun 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Fox looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Fox clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#
It looks like Nasty Jones has been cut.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Fox slips the punch.
Fox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Fox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Fox throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Fox digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Fox scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fox jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fox lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Fox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fox slips a straight right by Jones.#TD2#
Fox shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Jones is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Fox presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Jones can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Fox has clasped his hands together around Jones's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Fox in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T1#
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Fox keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Fox wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Fox scores with punches from side control.
Fox lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jones wants to control but Fox postures up.
Fox is chipping away with strikes.
Jones tries to bench press Fox off him but Fox keeps the position.
Fox landing strikes. #T2#
Jones taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fox landing a few strikes.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones is not content to let Fox control the position.
Fox working the ground and pound from side control.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fox wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Fox works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jones is not content to let Fox control the position.
Fox landing strikes. #T3#
Fox grinds an elbow into Jones's temple.
Fox is working Jones over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fox working the head and body with strikes.
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Fox is chipping away with strikes.
Jones is trying to control Fox's posture but Fox avoids it.
Fox lands a few punches from side control.
Jones is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fox wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fox landing strikes. #T4#
Fox trying to control the position but Jones is working away. #SU2#
Fox decides to stand back up. Fox steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet.
Fox lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD2#
Fox drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Jones explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fox takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fox throws out a powerful jab.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Fox slips under a jab.
A jab from Jones misses.
Fox shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fox's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Fox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nasty Jones's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Fox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Nice uppercut there from Fox.
Fox misses with a straight right.
Jones scores with a jab.
Fox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Fox manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jones on his heels. He'll look to pass Jones's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones wants to control the position but Fox says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Fox drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Fox prevents Jones from improving his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fox working the head and body with strikes.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Fox works his way into side control. #T1##SU2#
Fox decides to stand back up.
A big left from Jones misses.
Fox drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones walks into a jab.
Fox bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fox stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fox somewhat.
Jones misses with the combination.
Fox lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Fox scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones jabs Fox right on the nose. Fox blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fox swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fox moves out of range of the strikes.
Fox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Fox.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Fox moved out of range.
Fox staying out of range there.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fox moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fox. #T3#
Fox lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Fox lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Fox moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fox misses the jab.
Good shot there by Jones.
Fox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones misses with a hook. Fox ducked under it nicely.
Fox shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fox was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.#TD2#
Fox throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Fox finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Jones manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fox dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Fox's takedown attempt.
Nasty Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Red Fox.#BC#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws a jab when Fox was well out of range.
Fox scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Fox walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fox somewhat.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fox.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Red Fox will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nasty Jones's cut.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Fox shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fox gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fox dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice defenses there by Fox.
Jones misses with a hook.
Fox misses with a looping right.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Fox there.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Fox's shoulder, as Fox tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Fox is out of range.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fox drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Fox dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Fox saw that one coming.#T1#
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD2#
Fox closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jones is controlling Fox's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Fox is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fox trying to control the pace.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fox.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Fox has control of the leg.
Fox trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fox. #T2#
Jones has a hand on Fox's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Fox takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Jones tries to reverse the position but Fox maintains control.
Jones is bucking up trying to escape but Fox cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fox working the ground and pound effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fox scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fox working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones.
Red Fox has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fox is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Jones wants to sweep here but Fox controlling him for the moment.
Fox is fighting to break Jones's control of his arms but Jones is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fox connects with a couple of short punches.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fox content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SU2#
Fox stands up from Jones's guard - Fox perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fox lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nasty Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Red Fox is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fox misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that's the end of the fight!
Red Fox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fox 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Fox!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Tuhura tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tuhura takes one to the chin there.
Jones lands with a nice combination. Tuhura backs away looking to recover.
Tuhura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Tuhura slips the punch.
Tuhura feinted with a counter takedown.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Tuhura.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Jones throws the left hand but Tuhura avoids the punch easily.
Tuhura feinted with a counter takedown.
Tuhura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Tuhura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Tuhura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Tuhura.
Jones lands a jab.#T1#
Jones takes a swing at Tuhura's ribcage but misses.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones throws the left hand but Tuhura avoids the punch easily.
Tuhura tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Tuhura throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tuhura off to one side.
Nasty Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tuhura 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.
Tuhura ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Tuhura tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
As Tuhura backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Tuhura manages to avoid it all.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tuhura throws a shot to the body.
Jones looks winded!
Tuhura shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyoksu Tuhura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Tuhura appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tuhura 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.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Tuhura moves away and avoids it.
Tuhura tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Tuhura thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tuhura shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tuhura.
Jones throws out a counter right but Tuhura avoids it with no problem.
Tuhura slips under a jab from Jones.
Tuhura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tuhura circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones misses with a hook.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tuhura.
Tuhura lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Tuhura looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tuhura shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tuhura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tuhura tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Tuhura ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tuhura.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Tuhura lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jones takes a step back to recover.
Tuhura shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tuhura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tuhura misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Tuhura's shoulder, as Tuhura tries to avoid the shot.
Tuhura has a takedown stuffed.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Tuhura shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Tuhura ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Tuhura tries to counter by clinching up but Jones breaks away and moves out of range.
No luck for Tuhura with that takedown attempt. #T4#
Tuhura wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Tuhura tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones throws out a counter right but Tuhura avoids it with no problem.
Tuhura misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones 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 throws a body punch but Tuhura moves out of range.
Tuhura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Tuhura shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Tuhura's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tuhura tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Tuhura looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nasty Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Tuhura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Jones has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tuhura.
Tuhura ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Tuhura defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Tuhura tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jones manages to circle out of the way.
Tuhura fails with the takedown.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Tuhura counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Tuhura moved out of range nicely.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Tuhura saw that one coming.
Jones misses with a hook. Tuhura ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with a hook.
Tuhura is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tuhura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones is breathing heavily.#T1#
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tuhura.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyoksu Tuhura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tuhura slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nasty Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Tuhura counters with a solid body kick.
Tuhura is looking to clinch.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones leaves Tuhura with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tuhura fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tuhura.
Jones looks to land a combination but Tuhura avoids it well. #T2#
Tuhura darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Tuhura into the cage.
Tuhura throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Tuhura tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Tuhura throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Tuhura shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tuhura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tuhura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tuhura is defended easily by Jones.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tuhura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Tuhura or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Tuhura.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T3#
Tuhura ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tuhura circles away quickly and effectively.
Kyoksu Tuhura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tuhura scores with a nice strike.
Tuhura darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tuhura looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Tuhura persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Nasty Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tuhura tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tuhura throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tuhura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Tuhura gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tuhura lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tuhura punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tuhura is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tuhura. #T4#
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Tuhura fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tuhura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Tuhura dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tuhura fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones tries to bum rush Tuhura with a series of wild strikes but Tuhura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tuhura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tuhura staying out of range there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tuhura or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad.
Tuhura staying out of range there.
Tuhura throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nasty Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tuhura tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Tuhura slips under a jab from Jones.
Tuhura fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
A jab from Jones misses.
Tuhura moves away from the strike by Jones.
Tuhura ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tuhura ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A big left from Jones misses.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Tuhura shoots in.
As Tuhura backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Tuhura manages to avoid it all.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Tuhura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tuhura fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Jones misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tuhura staying out of range there.
Tuhura dodges the punch combination from Jones.
#T1#
Tuhura shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyoksu Tuhura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tuhura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tuhura is looking to clinch.
Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Tuhura bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Tuhura, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Tuhura tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tuhura shoots in but no luck this time. #T2#
Tuhura tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tuhura misses with a two punch combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tuhura.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Tuhura slips a jab from Jones.
Jones just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTuhura.
Tuhura moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
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!
Tuhura wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
A big right from Jones misses.
Tuhura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Tuhura. Those never looked like landing.
Tuhura is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tuhura has a takedown stuffed.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tuhura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tuhura lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tuhura will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Tuhura is out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tuhura or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad.
Nice cross by Jones.
Tuhura doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
#T4#
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Tuhura lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tuhura shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tuhura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Tuhura ducks down to avoid it.
Tuhura ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A jab from Jones misses.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Tuhura throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tuhura dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tuhura back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Tuhura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nasty Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Tuhura ducks down to avoid it.
Kyoksu Tuhura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sloppy strikes from Tuhura. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nasty Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nasty Jones!
Our winner, Nasty Jones, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 919 Round 3
Date: Jun 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Jab from Jones.
Suzuki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Suzuki's hands.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suzuki feints the counter takedown.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Suzuki backpedaling.
Suzuki shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suzuki gets slowly back to his feet.
Nasty Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichiro Suzuki.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Suzuki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Suzuki on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Suzuki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Suzuki.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Suzuki tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Suzuki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nasty Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Suzuki's head.
Suzuki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC#
Suzuki is rocked!
Suzuki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Suzuki ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
Suzuki is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
No luck for Suzuki with that takedown attempt.
Suzuki shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suzuki gets slowly back to his feet.
Suzuki looks winded!#TD2#
Jones gets caught napping as Suzuki dives in and scores a takedown. Jones manages to retain guard.#ES#
Jones pushes Suzuki off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Suzuki seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones tests Suzuki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Jones tests Suzuki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Suzuki's shoulder, as Suzuki tries to avoid the shot.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Suzuki darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Suzuki into the cage.
Suzuki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jones jabs Suzuki right on the nose. Suzuki blinks but takes it well.
Suzuki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Suzuki needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
Suzuki shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck for Suzuki with that takedown attempt.
Suzuki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Suzuki walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.#TD2#
Suzuki closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jones is looking to reverse the position.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Suzuki slows the pace down. #SUB2#
Suzuki has hold of Jones's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jones seems comfortable defending it but Suzuki has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jones is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jones is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Suzuki couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ichiro Suzuki!
Ichiro Suzuki thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 919 Round 2
Date: Jun 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Diaz looking to score a takedown here. Jones is defending well but Diaz drives through and ends up in Jones's guard.#ES2#
Jones kicks Diaz off and gets to his feet.
Jones throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Jones looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
Jones tries to bum rush Diaz with a series of wild strikes but Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Diaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
Diaz takes one on the button.
Jones misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diaz's head.
Jones misses the jab.
Diaz seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Diaz moves away from the strike by Jones.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones scores with a hook.#ROC2#
Diaz is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Mario Diaz has been cut.
Jones Throws a clean left jab. Jones Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Diaz's chin! Diaz crumbles to the ground and Jones follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nasty Jones!
A relieved looking Nasty Jones thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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QFC Tournament 919 Round 1
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Tuhura tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tuhura somewhat.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tuhura manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Tuhura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Tuhura walks into a left hand.
Tuhura tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tuhura went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tuhura dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyoksu Tuhura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones throws a series of punches but Tuhura avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Tuhura's head.
Tuhura shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Tuhura 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.
Tuhura tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Tuhura dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Tuhura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tuhura circles away quickly and effectively.
Tuhura appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tuhura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Tuhura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones looks winded!#T2#
Tuhura shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones with a nice cross.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tuhura counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuhura misses with a few strikes there.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tuhura was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tuhura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tuhura fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Tuhura fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A big right from Jones misses.
Tuhura shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Tuhura 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. #T3#
Tuhura misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Tuhura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tuhura looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tuhura.
Tuhura dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Nasty Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tuhura shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tuhura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tuhura tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Tuhura tries to clinch up.
Tuhura lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tuhura.#CUT#
It looks like Nasty Jones has been cut.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Tuhura, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Tuhura throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
A left lands for Tuhura.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tuhura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Tuhura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Tuhura.
Tuhura shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tuhura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Tuhura takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tuhura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tuhura.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nasty Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nasty Jones's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Tuhura counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Tuhura to acknowledge the strikes.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Tuhura looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones swings for the body but Tuhura moves out of range.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Tuhura's shoulder, as Tuhura tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Tuhura was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tuhura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones connects with a jab.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Tuhura fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Tuhura tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones cracks Tuhura with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tuhura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Tuhura ducks down to avoid it.
Tuhura throws a quick counter head kick but Jones was just out of range.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Tuhura misses with a head kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Tuhura might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Tuhura shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyoksu Tuhura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Tuhura.
Tuhura closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Tuhura dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tuhura slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones stuffs the takedown.#T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tuhura is defended easily by Jones.
Jones avoids the body shot from Tuhura.
Tuhura slips a jab from Jones.
Jones 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tuhura tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Tuhura thinks about countering with a body kick.
Tuhura tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tuhura somewhat.
Tuhura fails to land the takedown.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nasty Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tuhura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kyoksu Tuhura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Tuhura shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Tuhura scoring well with a low kick there.
Tuhura slips a straight right by Jones.
Tuhura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tuhura dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Tuhura's head and hops out.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tuhura counters with a two punch combo.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Tuhura, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A big left from Jones misses.
Tuhura scores with a kick to the body.
Tuhura darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Tuhura into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Tuhura counters with a stiff right hand.
Tuhura shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tuhura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Tuhura closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Tuhura pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws a right hand that Tuhura ducks under and follows up with a left that Tuhura also avoids with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Tuhura.
Tuhura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Tuhura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tuhura ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Tuhura shoots in.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
Tuhura tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Tuhura's head but Tuhura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nasty Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nasty Jones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones lands with a straight right. Tuhura didn't see that one coming.
Jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tuhura. Tuhura circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tuhura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tuhura connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tuhura misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tuhura tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyoksu Tuhura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tuhura fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tuhura.
Nasty Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Tuhura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tuhura moves away from the strike by Jones.
Tuhura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Tuhura, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tuhura digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Tuhura's shoulder, as Tuhura tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Tuhura tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Tuhura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tuhura ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Tuhura shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Tuhura 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 throws a hook but Tuhura avoids it easily.
Tuhura moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Tuhura throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jones avoids it.
Jones leaves Tuhura with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tuhura is looking to clinch.
Tuhura looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tuhura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tuhura lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jones swings for the body but Tuhura moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tuhura fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Tuhura fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tuhura tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Tuhura tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Tuhura ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones scores with the left hand. Tuhura knows he should have avoided that one.
Tuhura throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Tuhura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Tuhura looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Tuhura misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
A jab from Jones misses.
Tuhura ducks under a wild hook from Jones.#T4#
Tuhura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tuhura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Tuhura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones scores with a jab.
Jones has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tuhura slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Tuhura.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nasty Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tuhura lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tuhura looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Tuhura persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Kyoksu Tuhura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tuhura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nasty Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Nasty Jones!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Nasty Jones!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Nasty Jones!
Nasty Jones wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Nasty Jones thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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