Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RSE 34: Victorious March
Date: Dec 27, 2023

#R1#
Cifaretto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Jones shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cifaretto manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Jones content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Cifaretto has locked up a guillotine! Cifaretto's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Jones is holding on here and Cifaretto must be using up a lot of energy. Jones has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Cifaretto gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ralph Cifaretto!
A very excited looking Ralph Cifaretto made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: ALLSTAR FINAL
Date: Nov 12, 2023

#R1##TD#
Jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bhate's guard.#SUB2#
Bhate throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bhate avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bhate looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Bhate is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Jones throwing shots but Bhate is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura but Bhate is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bhate keeps working.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1##SUB2#
Bhate looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Bhate actively working from the bottom here.
Bhate blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bhate defending well though.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bhate keeps working.
Jones is really struggling to control Bhate but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Bhate is working away.
Bhate felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Jones is controlling the pace.
Bhate blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones. #SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bhate has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jones trying to control the action but Bhate is working from the bottom. #T2#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bhate has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jones moves into full mount! Bhate won't be happy about that!
Jones looking to control but Bhate is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones lands a big elbow.
Bhate regains half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bhate is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Bhate is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Jones looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Jones is working for a submission of some sort. #T3#
Bhate tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Bhate gets full guard.
Jones seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jones wants to control from the top but Bhate keeps moving.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bhate's head.#SUB2#
Bhate is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Bhate wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bhate keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Jones is posturing up here but Bhate has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Jones tries to roll out but it's too tight and Jones has to tap! Slick submission there by Bhate!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dharya Bhate!

Event: ALLSTAR MMA
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Axelsen defending well though.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Axelsen wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones is thwarting Axelsen's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Jones is taking a breather. Axelsen 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.
Axelsen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Axelsen is defending well. #SUB#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2##SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Axelsen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Axelsen is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Axelsen trying to control but Jones postures up.
Axelsen wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones is keen to just control but Axelsen is a slippery customer.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Axelsen is defending well.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Axelsen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Axelsen is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Axelsen trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Axelsen defends it well.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Axelsen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Axelsen is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Axelsen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Axelsen is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones thows a huge punch but Axelsen dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Jones seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Axelsen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Axelsen trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up. #T5#
Axelsen wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well. #SUB#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Axelsen is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Axelsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Axelsen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones is looking to pass Axelsen's guard but actually Axelsen recovers to full guard.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Axelsen keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Axelsen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Axelsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Axelsen trying to control the position.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones trying to control but Axelsen is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Axelsen sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T7#
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Axelsen swivels and escapes.
Axelsen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Axelsen wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.#T8#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Axelsen, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Axelsen against the ropes but Axelsen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Axelsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Axelsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Nice jab there from Axelsen. #CUT2#It looks like Gordon Jones has been cut.#T9##KD2#
Axelsen cracks Jones with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Axelsen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jones to stand back up!#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Axelsen, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Axelsen against the ropes but Axelsen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Axelsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones staying out of range there.
Axelsen throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown. Axelsen fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gordon Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gordon Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Jones tries for a takedown but Axelsen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Axelsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Axelsen sprawls well.
Axelsen throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Axelsen as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones dives in and grabs Axelsen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Axelsen pushes down on Jones's head and hops out.
Jones tries for a takedown but Axelsen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Axelsen tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Jones moves to clinch but Axelsen breaks away
and Axelsen counters with a huge right that knocks Jones out cold! Axelsen is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loke Axelsen!
Loke Axelsen is the new super heavyweight champion!
Loke Axelsen decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: ALLSTAR MMA: Yamasaki Vs Jones
Date: Oct 12, 2023

#R1#
Yamasaki connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.#CUT#It looks like Gordon Jones has been cut.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yamasaki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Yamasaki.
Yamasaki throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Jones has managed to clinch.
Yamasaki wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it. #TD2#
Jones has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Yamasaki clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Well, with Jones on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Yamasaki is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jones controlling the positon.
Yamasaki definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Jones is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Yamasaki is defending well though. Jones let's go of the attempt for now.#T1##SUB2#
Jones looking to break Yamasaki's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Yamasaki remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jones will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
You can see the frustration on Yamasaki's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Yamasaki is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Yamasaki defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB2#
Jones is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Yamasaki with him. Yamasaki is trying to defend but Jones has an arm under the chin now! Yamasaki grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gordon Jones!
Gordon Jones is the new super heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Gordon Jones started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: ALLSTAR MMA: DozerVsYamasaki 2
Date: Sep 12, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Jones scores with a takedown into Sharipova's guard.
Sharipova might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jones stands and throws Sharipova's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sharipova is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Jones in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sharipova is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gordon Jones!
Gordon Jones bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SSG 188 Banner vs Majere
Date: Aug 20, 2023

180 cm
22 yrs
195 lbs

188 cm
21 yrs
214 lbs

Soderberg

Jones

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 8 losses; Krister Soderberg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Gordon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Soderberg tries to clinch but Jones moves away #TD2#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Soderberg (0) vs (2) Jones
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Soderberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Soderberg looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones trying to control but Soderberg is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soderberg seems keen to control Jones's posture.#T1#
Soderberg keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones trying to control but Soderberg is working from the bottom.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Soderberg has control of Jones's left arm, preventing Jones from doing any damage.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soderberg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but Soderberg keeps moving. #T2#
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Soderberg wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Soderberg keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Soderberg wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Soderberg keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. #T3#
Soderberg controlling the position.
Jones trying to control but Soderberg is working from the bottom.
Soderberg is adopting a defensive guard.
Soderberg wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones passes into half guard.
Soderberg is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Soderberg is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
The fighters are battling for position here. Soderberg manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Jones postures up.
Jones trying to control but Soderberg is working from the bottom.
Soderberg seems keen to control Jones's posture.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Soderberg is retaining full guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but Soderberg keeps moving.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Soderberg is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Soderberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soderberg manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Soderberg (2) vs (2) Jones#SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Soderberg defends it easily.
Soderberg looking to pass the guard.
Soderberg is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Jones has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Soderberg doesn't defend quickly enough and Jones has managed to lock this one up! Can Soderberg escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Jones on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gordon Jones!
Gordon Jones was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: SSG 180 Philbert vs Gaul
Date: Jul 30, 2023

188 cm
21 yrs
214 lbs

190 cm
40 yrs
211 lbs

Jones

Robinson

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Gordon Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; CJ Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Robinson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jones (0) vs (2) Robinson#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Robinson is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Robinson passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (0) vs (5) Robinson
Robinson wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones tries to bench press Robinson off him but Robinson keeps the position.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Robinson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jones tries to roll over but Robinson keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Robinson seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Jones trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (0) vs (8) Robinson
Robinson controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Robinson goes for an armbar but Jones turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jones.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (8) Robinson
Robinson can't keep his opponent in guard - Jones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Robinson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones is thwarting Robinson's attempts to control the position.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Robinson is working away. #T2#
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Robinson tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Robinson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Robinson trying to control the position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Jones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Robinson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Jones uses his free foot to push down on Robinson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Robinson.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (5) vs (8) Robinson
Jones fails to advance to Robinson's back.
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Jones looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Robinson is working to get back to half guard. #T4#
Jones is stalling here but it's allowed Robinson to get half guard. #SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Robinson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Robinson is not content to let Jones control the position.#SUB#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Jones is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Robinson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gordon Jones!
Gordon Jones decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: SSG 177 Chai vs Kyng
Date: Jul 23, 2023

190 cm
19 yrs
265 lbs

188 cm
20 yrs
214 lbs

Sticks

Jones

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Fiddle Sticks! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Gordon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sticks tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Sticks. Sticks maintains the clinch. #TD#
Sticks drags the fight down to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jones is looking to pass into half guard but Sticks pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sticks is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sticks (2) vs (0) Jones
Jones controls Sticks momentarily but Sticks frees himself.
Sticks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones controlling Sticks's posture. #SUB2#
Jones has his foot on Sticks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sticks works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sticks defends it easily.#SUB2#
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sticks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Our spies down at at Roar Fitness & 24/7 Martial Arts inform us that Jones has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sticks is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Sticks drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sticks has Jones in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sticks (2) vs (2) Jones
Jones advances to half guard.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Sticks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sticks is looking to improve his position.
Jones trying to control the pace. #T2#
Sticks is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Sticks is defending well. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Sticks still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Sticks has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sticks (6) vs (2) Jones
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Sticks working away.
Jones tries to bench press Sticks off him but Sticks keeps the position. #SUB#
Sticks tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sticks tries to move to mount but Jones blocks the move with his legs.
Jones regains half guard.#SUB#
Sticks is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4##SUB#
Sticks is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Sticks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Sticks looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jones is doing well to control the position and prevent Sticks from advancing to side control.#T5#
Jones is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sticks pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sticks pulls his head out easily. #T6#
Sticks wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position. #SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jones trying to control but Sticks postures up. #SUB#
Sticks is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Sticks eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Sticks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work. #T7#
Jones is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sticks's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sticks's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sticks (6) vs (6) Jones
Sticks rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Sticks is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Oblivion Gate, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB#
Sticks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones is stalling here. Sticks is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jones seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sticks has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sticks (10) vs (6) Jones#SUB#
Sticks goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jones has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sticks but great work by Jones.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sticks (10) vs (10) Jones
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sticks keeps working.
Jones content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sticks keeps working. #T8#
Sticks is looking for a sweep.
Sticks manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sticks (12) vs (10) Jones#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jones tries to roll over but Sticks keeps him under control.
Jones moves into full guard.
Jones looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sticks puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
Sticks is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T9##SUB#
Sticks is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sticks (15) vs (10) Jones
Sticks avoids the attempt from Jones to control.
Jones can't escape the position. #SUB#
Sticks jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jones manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T10#
Jones is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sticks is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sticks (17) vs (10) Jones#SUB#
Sticks looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it. #SUB#
Sticks looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sticks pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Jones wants to control but Sticks is having none of it.#SUB#
Sticks looking to secure an arm triangle but Jones defends it well. #T11#
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sticks pulls his head out easily.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Sticks is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Sticks is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones moves into full guard. #T12##SUB#
Sticks drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sticks jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Sticks drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sticks (17) vs (12) Jones
Jones wants to control from the top but Sticks keeps moving.
Jones looking to pass the guard. #T13#
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Sticks won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Jones trying to control the action but Sticks is working from the bottom.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Sticks defends it.
Jones is just content to waste time from the top position. Sticks takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SUB#
Sticks has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones trying to control but Sticks is working from the bottom.
Jones passes Sticks's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T14#
Sticks moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Sticks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Sticks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sticks (19) vs (12) Jones
Sticks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Jones has an active guard here but Sticks has managed to pass into half guard.
Jones wants to improve his position but Sticks is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Sticks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sticks takes the fight on points by 19 to 12.
A victorious Fiddle Sticks thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SSG 169 Gerbandi vs Kimura
Date: Jul 09, 2023

200 cm
21 yrs
200 lbs

188 cm
20 yrs
214 lbs

Totemo

Jones

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Shinayaka Totemo ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Gordon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Totemo misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Jones counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Totemo !
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Totemo (0) vs (4) Jones
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jones trying to control the action but Totemo is working from the bottom.
Totemo is trying to get back to half guard.
Totemo regains half guard.#SUB#
Totemo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Totemo sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Totemo defends it.
Totemo is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Canucks Combat Club that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Totemo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Jones is keen to just control but Totemo is a slippery customer.#T1##SUB#
Totemo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Totemo is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Totemo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones uses his free foot to push down on Totemo 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Totemo .
Score +3 for passing guard: Totemo (0) vs (7) Jones
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Totemo is looking to escape.
Totemo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Totemo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones is keen to just control but Totemo is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Totemo actively working from the bottom here.
Jones wants to control but Totemo is keeping him busy. #T2##SUB2#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Totemo has his hands clasped together around Jones's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Totemo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Totemo is trying to control but can't.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Totemo is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Totemo defends it well.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Totemo keeps working.
Totemo is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Jones works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Totemo (0) vs (10) Jones
Totemo is trying desperately to improve position.
Totemo regains half guard.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Jones moves into full mount! Totemo won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Totemo (0) vs (13) Jones
Totemo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Totemo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Totemo looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Totemo is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4##SUB2#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Totemo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jones prevents Totemo from improving his position.
Jones is keen to just control but Totemo is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Totemo defends it well.
Jones wants to take a breather but Totemo is having none of it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall.
Totemo trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Totemo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T5##SUB#
Totemo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Totemo gets full guard.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Totemo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Totemo looking to control.
Totemo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Totemo is retaining full guard.
Jones trying to control but Totemo is working from the bottom.
Totemo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Totemo keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. #T6##SUB#
Totemo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones wants to control from the top but Totemo keeps moving. #SUB#
Totemo is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Totemo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones postures up.
Jones won't allow Totemo to sweep him here.
Jones trying to control but Totemo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Totemo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones looking to pass the guard. #T7#
Jones wants to control from the top but Totemo keeps moving.
Totemo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones trying to control but Totemo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Totemo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones trying to control but Totemo is working from the bottom.
Jones is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Totemo is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jones frees his head nicely. Oh but Totemo has switched to an armbar! Jones is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Shinayaka Totemo !

Event: SSG 159 Hlervu vs Schaubi
Date: Jun 18, 2023

188 cm
20 yrs
214 lbs

155 cm
32 yrs
139 lbs

Jones

Spanks

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Gordon Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 20 losses; Matt Spanks!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Spanks shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jones (0) vs (2) Spanks#SUB#
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spanks wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Spanks works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jones is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spanks pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spanks pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Spanks tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it. #SUB#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Spanks keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Spanks looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Spanks wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
Spanks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spanks frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (0) vs (5) Spanks
Jones tries to hold on but Spanks postures up.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Spanks's attempts to control the action.
Spanks prevents Jones from getting the reversal.
Spanks wants to take Jones's back here but Jones is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2#
Spanks looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Jones regains half guard.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spanks is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spanks defends well.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Spanks slips nicely into half guard.#T3##SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spanks pulls his head out easily.
Spanks wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position. #SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Spanks has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (0) vs (8) Spanks
Jones has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Spanks's lack of action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spanks pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Spanks passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (0) vs (11) Spanks
Jones is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB2#
Spanks is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jones to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jones shrugs it off.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Spanks's attempts to control the action.
Jones regains half guard.
Jones wants to improve his position but Spanks is controlling well.
Spanks has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (0) vs (14) Spanks
Spanks avoids the attempt from Jones to control.
Spanks tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T5#
Jones wants to control but Spanks is having none of it.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Spanks tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Jones bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (14) Spanks
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Spanks.
Spanks is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Spanks keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Spanks looking to control. #SUB#
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones won't allow Spanks to sweep him here. #T6#
Spanks is still trying to improve position.
Jones trying to control but Spanks is working from the bottom.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Spanks keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Spanks is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Spanks working a defensive guard here.
Spanks wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Spanks keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T7#
Jones won't allow Spanks to sweep him here. #SUB#
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones wants to control from the top but Spanks keeps moving.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Spanks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones trying to control but Spanks is working from the bottom. #T8#
Spanks wants to sweep but no luck.
Spanks looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Spanks.#SUB#
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Spanks.
Spanks keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones wants to control from the top but Spanks keeps moving.
Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (5) vs (14) Spanks#T9##SUB#
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Spanks knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Jones is working to tighten his grip on Spanks's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Spanks has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Jones is really squeezing tight and eventually Spanks passes out! Jones breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gordon Jones!
Gordon Jones decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: MMAHKI 53
Date: May 31, 2023

#R1#
Shart throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Shart looking for a sweep. Not yet Shart, not yet. #SUB2#
Shart throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Shart keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Jones drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Shart dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Jones seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Shart working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jones has his foot on Shart's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shart works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shart wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. #SUB#
Jones throws his legs up looking for a submission but Shart uses it to pass to side control. #T1##SUB2#
Shart looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Shart tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well. #SU2#
Shart stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Shart looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jones!
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Shart keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Jones looks to move to half guard but instead Shart has passed into mount! Damn!
Shart can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
Shart controlling from mount.
Jones taking shots to the head.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Jones tries to hold on but Shart postures up.
Shart has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jones's face.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
Shart raining down hammerfists from mount.#T3#
Jones wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Jones rolls, trying to escape but Shart keeps control of the position. #SUB2#
Shart tightening his grip on Jones, looking for the choke.
I really don't envy Jones right now.
Shart just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Shart controlling well, preventing Jones from escaping the position.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Shart is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Jones with him. Jones is trying to defend but Shart has an arm under the chin now! Jones grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rumsfeld Shart!
An out of breath and clearly excited Rumsfeld Shart thanked The Huntington New Age Wellness Community for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: MMAHKI 45
Date: Apr 29, 2023

#R1#
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaxon.
Jaxon lands a jab to the nose.
Jaxon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jaxon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jaxon wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Jaxon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jaxon tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jaxon keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaxon can't keep his opponent in guard - Jones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jaxon is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Jones seems to be looking for submissions. #T1#
Jaxon flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jaxon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jaxon defends it well. #SUB2#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Jaxon defends the submission attempt.
Jaxon tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Jaxon is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Jones is trying for a kimura here. Jaxon looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Jones wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gordon Jones!
Gordon Jones decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: MMAHKI 33
Date: Mar 11, 2023

#R1#
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Juniorss's waist but Juniorss gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Juniorss sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Juniorss with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Gordon Jones has been cut.
Jones fails with the takedown.
A countering left hand to the body from Juniorss misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juniorss moves in close and cracks Jones with a massive right hand! Jones, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Juniorss!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hamed Juniorss!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2023

#R1#
Griffin tries to clinch #TD#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Jones seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Griffin is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gordon Jones!
Gordon Jones decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Stepping Stone 73
Date: Dec 04, 2022

194 cm
18 yrs
210 lbs

188 cm
18 yrs
214 lbs

Levesque

Jones

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Miles Levesque! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Gordon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Levesque sprawls well. Levesque wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Levesque changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Levesque is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Levesque circles away and we're back to standing.
Miles Levesque has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gordon Jones.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Levesque shows good takedown defense.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Levesque as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Levesque slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Levesque.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Levesque sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.#T2#
Jones shoots for a takedown but Levesque saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Miles Levesque is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones tries for a takedown but Levesque sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Levesque gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jones to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Levesque (0) vs (2) Jones#T3#
Jones won't allow Levesque to sweep him here. #SUB#
Levesque is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Levesque is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Levesque is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Levesque looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones trying to control but Levesque is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Levesque looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4##SUB#
Levesque is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Levesque is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Levesque working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Levesque has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Levesque's legs - danger averted.
Levesque wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Levesque working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Levesque is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T5#
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Levesque is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Levesque manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Levesque's guard. #SUB#
Levesque has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T6#
Levesque looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Levesque has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Levesque has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jones doesn't defend quickly enough and Levesque has managed to lock this one up! Can Jones escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Levesque on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Miles Levesque!
After winning the bout, Miles Levesque thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.