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Event:
BFL: Sucker Punch
Date: Sep 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Jone shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dettman blocks an elbow strike from Jone.
Dettman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jone pushes off an throws an elbow but Dettman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jone slows down the pace here.
Jone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jone has Dettman pressed against the cage, preventing Dettman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dettman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jone looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dettman is trying to break the clinch but Jone has him pressed against the cage.
Dettman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dettman tries to break the clinch but Jone is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dettman wants to get back to striking at distance but Jone won't allow it.
Jone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dettman.
Dettman is trying to push Jone away but Jone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Dettman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jone has Dettman pressed against the cage, preventing Dettman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dettman can't break the clinch.
Jone misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
Dettman dodges an elbow strike from Jone.
Dettman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jone has him pressed against the cage.
Dettman is trying to break free.
Jone throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Jone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Dettman moves into the clinch successfully.
Jone lands a damaging elbow.
Dettman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jone throws an elbow that misses.
Dettman blocks the elbow strike.
Dettman is trying to break the clinch but Jone is controlling him.
Jone lands a nice knee to the body.
Dettman avoids the elbow strike from Jone, against the cage.
Dettman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dettman working hard to break the clinch.
Jone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jone lands an elbow that stopped Dettman in his tracks for a moment.
Dettman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jone lands a damaging elbow.
Dettman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2##CL#
Dettman clinches.
Jone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jone misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jone misses with an elbow strike.
Dettman is trying to push Jone away but Jone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jone looking for a takedown.
Jone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Jone clinches.
Dettman being controlled against the cage.
Jone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dettman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jone has him pressed against the cage.
Dettman is trying to break the clinch but Jone has him pressed against the cage.
Jone tries for a takedown but Dettman manages to get underhooks.
Thaddeus Dettman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sken Jone.
Jone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jone keeps control of Dettman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dettman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jone missing with knees to the body.
Dettman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
Jone looking to stall.
Jone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dettman's efforts to push away.
Dettman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dettman is looking to break free of the clinch but Jone has double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jone.
Jone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dettman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dettman is trying to break free.
Dettman dodges an elbow strike from Jone.
Dettman letting Jone take a breather here.
Jone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dettman's efforts to push away.
Jone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jone keeps control of Dettman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dettman is trying to break free.#T4#
Jone drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jone drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU#
Dettman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thaddeus Dettman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Dettman knocks Jone to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#ROC#
Jone is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Sken Jone has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Dettman decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jone to his feet.
Jone looks winded!
Dettman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dettman is fending him off so far but Jone persists. Nope, Dettman circles away and we're back to standing.
Dettman seems to be stalking Jone here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Jone drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thaddeus Dettman!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 929 Round 3
Date: Sep 03, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Jone has managed to clinch.
Jone lands a nice elbow. #TD2#
Jone has picked Blaze up - he's going for a ride! Jone dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blaze is looking for a sweep. Jone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Blaze actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Blaze is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jone pulls his head out easily.
Blaze works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jone wants to stand and escape but instead Blaze has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Blaze drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Blaze jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB#
Blaze thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Blaze advances to half guard. #SUB#
Blaze is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Blaze really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Blaze is working for a kimura but Jone is defending it quite comfortably.
Jone wants to control but Blaze is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2##SUB#
Blaze seems to be working for a kimura but Jone defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Blaze seems to be working for a kimura but Jone defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Blaze is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jone doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Blaze. #SUB#
Blaze is trying to work for a kimura but Jone is defending well.
Jone trying to control from the bottom.
#T3##SUB#
Blaze seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Jone is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Drake Blaze!
A victorious Drake Blaze 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:
QFC Tournament 929 Round 2
Date: Sep 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Mike throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jone tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mike is in Jone's guard.
Mike trying to control but Jone is working from the bottom.
Mike stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mike sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jone's guard.
Mike is taking a breather. Jone says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jone wants to control but Mike is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mike wants to pass the guard but Jone is defending well.
Jone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mike. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jone holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T1#
Mike content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mike trying to control the action but Jone is working from the bottom.
Mike with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Jone closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Jone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mike circles away.
Mike throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Jone looks for a takedown but Mike sprawls well.
Mike avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mike is pressed up against the cage. Jone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mike down to the mat. Mike avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Matt Mike has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sken Jone.#CL2#
Jone clinches.
Jone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mike smiles and moves away.
Jone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Mike has Jone up against the cage in a clinch.
Jone looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mike is trying to break free.
Mike working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mike tries to score a body lock takedown but Jone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mike tries to circle away but Jone has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
Mike takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mike is defending well for now.
Mike blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mike avoids a wild elbow strike from Jone.
Mike wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jone has him pressed against the cage.
Mike is trying to break the clinch but Jone is controlling him.
Jone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mike is defending well for now.
Mike is trying to pull guard but Jone has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Jone manages to break the clinch.
Jone darts in looking for a takedown but Mike gets double underhooks and turns Jone into the cage.
Jone fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mike keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Mike misses the target.
Jone wants to clinch.#T4#
Jone shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Mike was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jone.
Mike fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jone wants to clinch.
Mike throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jone fails with the takedown.
Mike circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Jone rushes Mike and presses him up against the cage.
Jone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jone is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jone looks winded!
Mike blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mike controlling the action here for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Mike's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Mike dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Mike closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jone quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Jone makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Sken Jone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mike misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Jone clinches.
Mike looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mike just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mike lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sken Jone seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mike jumps guard but Jone stands there with Mike around his waist. Mike gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Mike manages to break the clinch.
Mike thuds his right hand into Jone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mike stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Jone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jone lands an elbow inside. #TD#
Mike successfully pulls guard.
#T1#
Mike trying to keep a closed guard but Jone is proving a slippery customer.
Jone won't allow Mike to get back to his feet.
Mike seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mike looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jone is one step ahead there.
Mike is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Jone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jone wants to stand but Mike has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mike is adopting a defensive guard.#SU2#
Mike is working an open guard so Jone takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3##CL2#
Jone has closed the distance and engaged Mike in a clinch.
#TD#
Mike pulls guard.
Mike pulls Jone in close to his closed guard and prevents Jone from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jone trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mike's guard.#SUB#
Mike is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mike really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4#
Mike pulls Jone in close to prevent any damage.
Jone engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU2#
Jone gets to his feet. Mike looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sken Jone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mike.
Mike stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mike wants it to stay on the feet.
Mike stuffs the takedown attempt from Jone. Jone gets slowly back to his feet.
Jone scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Jone has Mike up against the cage in a clinch.
Mike letting Jone take a breather here.
Jone trying to stall but Mike improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Jone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mike darts in looking for a takedown but Jone gets double underhooks and turns Mike into the cage. #CL2#
Jone pushes Mike up against the cage in a clinch.
Jone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
Jone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Jone manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Mike has Jone up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mike's brow. #TD#
Mike jumps guard.
Jone advances position into side control!
Mike tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Jone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mike keeps working.
Mike has one of Jone's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#T2#
Mike sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mike tries to roll over but Jone keeps him under control.
Mike throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Mike is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Mike is trying to control but can't.
Mike looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Mike darts in and clinches Jone up against the cage.
Jone lands an elbow that stopped Mike in his tracks for a moment.
Mike tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jone just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Mike. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mike avoids a wild elbow strike from Jone.
Mike is trying to break free.#TD2#
Jone jumps into guard, dragging Mike to the mat.
Jone can't keep his opponent in guard - Mike advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4#
Mike misses with a head shot. Jone uses the momentum to regain guard.
Mike trying to control but Jone is working from the bottom.
Mike wants to pass the guard but Jone is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mike is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sken Jone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight for Sken Jone!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Sken Jone!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Sken Jone!
Sken Jone wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Sken Jone thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 929 Round 1
Date: Sep 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Kowalkivicio scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL2#
Jone rushes Kowalkivicio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jone pushes off an throws an elbow but Kowalkivicio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kowalkivicio displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jone up against the cage.
Jone lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Kurtski Kowalkivicio has been cut.
Kowalkivicio can't find room to land a body shot as Jone controls the action.
Jone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jone has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kowalkivicio after a bit of a struggle.
Kowalkivicio wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jone pushes off an throws an elbow but Kowalkivicio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Jone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Jone gets tackled into the cage by Kowalkivicio. Kowalkivicio maintains the clinch.
Jone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #TD2#
Jone has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kowalkivicio uses from the top position.
Kowalkivicio sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kowalkivicio trying to control but Jone is working from the bottom. #T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kowalkivicio postures up in Jone's guard and throws a big left but Jone blocks it.
Kowalkivicio is looking to pass into half guard but Jone pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jone is in guard.#REVB#
Kowalkivicio is trying to keep Jone in close.
Kowalkivicio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jone is one step ahead there.
Kowalkivicio trying to control the position.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jone has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kowalkivicio is proving hard to escape from.
Kowalkivicio wants to sweep but no luck.
Jone postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kowalkivicio is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Kowalkivicio moves into range and clinches up with Jone.
Kowalkivicio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jone blocks it with crossed arms. #T3##BC2#
Jone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kowalkivicio throws a series of punches but Jone avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Jone gets a clinch.
Kowalkivicio blocks an elbow strike from Jone.
Kowalkivicio using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Jone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kowalkivicio slaps away a takedown attempt from Jone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kowalkivicio is looking for a counter combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jone is defended easily by Kowalkivicio.
Kurtski Kowalkivicio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sken Jone.
Kowalkivicio misses with a two punch combination.
Kowalkivicio will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jone replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kowalkivicio blocks it well.#CL#
Kowalkivicio gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4#
Jone drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kowalkivicio gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jone lands an elbow inside.
Jone throws an elbow that misses.
Kowalkivicio is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jone to keep the fight standing.
Come on Jone - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kowalkivicio wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kowalkivicio drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jone has Kowalkivicio pressed against the cage, preventing Kowalkivicio from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kowalkivicio has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jone is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jone lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
Kurtski Kowalkivicio's cut is getting worse.
Kowalkivicio gets underhooks to prevent Jone's takedown attempt.
Jone throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sken Jone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kurtski Kowalkivicio's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jone shoots in and drives through. Kowalkivicio sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jone is defended easily by Kowalkivicio.
Kowalkivicio misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jone has a takedown stuffed.
Kurtski Kowalkivicio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sken Jone.#CL2#
Jone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kowalkivicio is trying to push Jone away but Jone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kowalkivicio is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Jone.
Kowalkivicio avoids a wild elbow strike from Jone.
Jone misses with an elbow strike.
#TD#
Kowalkivicio gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES2#
Jone uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T1#
Kowalkivicio throws a right and a left that Jone avoids nicely. #CL2#
Jone has managed to clinch.
Jone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kowalkivicio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jone gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kowalkivicio.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kowalkivicio wants to break free but Jone has control.
Kowalkivicio tries to break the clinch but Jone is controlling the position. #BC2#
Jone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Kowalkivicio misses. #CL2#
Jone closes the distance and clinches.
Jone lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Jone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jone. #T2##CL#
Kowalkivicio darts in and clinches Jone up against the cage.
Jone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kowalkivicio tries to land a knee to the head but Jone blocks with his arms.
Jone lands an elbow inside.
Kowalkivicio tries to land knees in the clinch but Jone avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Jone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kowalkivicio takes a swing at Jone's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Jone has closed the distance and engaged Kowalkivicio in a clinch.
Jone creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kowalkivicio's defenses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jone.
Kowalkivicio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jone smiles and moves away.
Jone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Jone pushes Kowalkivicio up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jone.
Jone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kowalkivicio taking a breather. #BC#
Kowalkivicio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kowalkivicio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Kowalkivicio fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jone to the ground. Kowalkivicio is now in Jone's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#ES2#
Jone is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kowalkivicio takes an elbow to the temple. #TD#
Jone is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kowalkivicio is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jone to the mat. Jone regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Jone wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kowalkivicio leaves Jone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kowalkivicio shoots in but Jone avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4##CL#
Kowalkivicio clinches.
Kowalkivicio tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jone just stands there and leans against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kowalkivicio just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jone's brow. #BC2#
Jone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurtski Kowalkivicio is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kowalkivicio wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kowalkivicio pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kowalkivicio tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jone just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kowalkivicio looking to stall.
#TD#
Kowalkivicio has clasped his hands together around Jone's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES2#
Jone throws Kowalkivicio to one side and escapes!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sken Jone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kurtski Kowalkivicio's cut.
That's time! Kowalkivicio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Jone moves into the clinch successfully.
Jone lands an elbow that stopped Kowalkivicio in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Jone manages to break the clinch.
Jone shoots in looking for a takedown. Kowalkivicio tries to sprawl out of it but Jone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kowalkivicio manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Jone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jone lands a damaging elbow.
Jone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kowalkivicio tries to pull guard but Jone holds him up against the cage and eventually Kowalkivicio drops back down to his feet.
Kowalkivicio is trying to break the clinch but Jone has him pressed against the cage.
Jone goes for a takedown attempt but Kowalkivicio pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A head kick misses from Kowalkivicio. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Jone lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
Kurtski Kowalkivicio's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jone creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kowalkivicio's defenses.
Kowalkivicio tries for a takedown but Jone manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Jone works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kowalkivicio wants to stand but Jone is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jone controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kowalkivicio striking from the bottom here. #T2##SUB#
Jone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kowalkivicio is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jone is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kowalkivicio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Jone pushes Kowalkivicio up against the cage in a clinch.
Kowalkivicio struggles to land a body shot inside as Jone controls his hands.
Jone is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurtski Kowalkivicio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jone lands a damaging elbow.
Jone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3#
Jone lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
Jeez, Kurtski Kowalkivicio's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nice elbow from Jone.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kurtski Kowalkivicio's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sken Jone!
Sken Jone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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