Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: NYF Fight Night 57
Date: Jan 29, 2025

#R1#
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dupree Holton is defended easily by Jones.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dupree Holton is defended easily by Jones.
No luck for Dupree Holton with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeShaun Dupree Holton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Jones.
Jones misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Dupree Holton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Dupree Holton gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
Dupree Holton wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones keeping full guard, as Dupree Holton tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dupree Holton wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Dupree Holton pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Dupree Holton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Jones is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Dupree Holton is tapping! Great win for Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Un-Kaged Nutrition, into his post fight interview.

Event: NYF Fight Night 54
Date: Jan 08, 2025

#R1#
Griffin misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones is looking to counter the offense by Griffin and move into the clinch.
Griffin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #TD#
Jones drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Griffin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him. #SUB2#
Griffin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES2#
Griffin uses the cage to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones jabs Griffin right on the nose. Griffin blinks but takes it well.
Griffin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griffin connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Griffin. #T1#
Jones defending well as Griffin loads up on a big left hand.
Jones blocks a jab.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Griffin throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Jones counters by clinching up.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Griffin backwards. #TD#
Jones jumps guard and drags Griffin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Griffin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Griffin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Jones wants to sweep here but Griffin controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Griffin showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
Griffin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Griffin stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Griffin postures up.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Griffin won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.#SU2#
Griffin stands up from Jones's guard - Griffin perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Jones postures up.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ES2#
Griffin has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jones is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Matthew Griffin has been cut.
Griffin's coach down at Gumburcules Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Griffin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Griffin controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Griffin's brow.
Griffin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones tries to pull guard but Griffin holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Griffin stops a takedown attempt from Jones. #T4#
Griffin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Griffin's elbow.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Griffin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Griffin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Griffin in his tracks for a moment.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#That has opened up Matthew Griffin's cut even more.
Jones cracks Griffin with a nice body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Griffin's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matthew Griffin's cut.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Griffin throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffin tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Griffin takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Griffin shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Griffin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Griffin! But no joy.
Jones jabs at Griffin's body.#TD2#
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Griffin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Griffin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Griffin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.#T1#
Griffin wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. #SUB#
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Griffin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Jones working for a triangle but Griffin defends it easily.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Griffin wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. #SU2#
Griffin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Jones rushes Griffin and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Griffin blocks an elbow strike.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones is leaning against Griffin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Griffin blocks an elbow strike.
Griffin is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Griffin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Griffin.
Griffin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Griffin avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Griffin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones cracks Griffin with a nice body shot.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Griffin in his tracks for a moment.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Griffin is defending well.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Griffin working hard to break the clinch.
Griffin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones tries to work over Griffin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Griffin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#The cut above Matthew Griffin's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Griffin takes an elbow to the temple. #T4##TD#
Jones has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Griffin regains guard immediately.

Griffin has his feet on Jones's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Matthew Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Griffin.
Griffin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Griffin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Griffin can do to turn this around?
Griffin darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Griffin into the cage.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Griffin.
Jones is looking to clinch but Griffin is avoiding it.
Jones lands a jab to Griffin's midsection.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Griffin gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Jon Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Griffin.#BC2#
Griffin breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matthew Griffin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Griffin tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Griffin throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones digs a good hook to Griffin's body.
Griffin throws a big shot that misses.
Griffin shoots in but no luck this time.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffin moves away.
Griffin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Griffin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Griffin misses with a looping right.
Jones wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Griffin just misses with a punch to the body.
Griffin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Griffin wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffin is just out of range.
Griffin stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Griffin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Griffin gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Griffin avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#Matthew Griffin's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Griffin in his tracks for a moment.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Griffin shrugs off.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Matthew Griffin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones made sure to mention his sponsor, Un-Kaged Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: NYF Fight Night 51
Date: Dec 11, 2024

#R1#
Jones moves forwards but McNofun connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McNofun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones takes one on the button.
McNofun scores with a nice head shot.
McNofun sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McNofun throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Killjoy McNofun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Jones darts in and clinches McNofun up against the cage.
Jones has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
McNofun gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McNofun is working Jones over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
McNofun throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but McNofun leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
McNofun breaks the clinch.
McNofun throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McNofun slips under a jab.
A slow jab from McNofun misses its intended target.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McNofun makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
McNofun dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
McNofun takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
McNofun lands with a nice body punch.
Jones slips a straight right by McNofun.
McNofun blocks a jab.
Jones avoids the body shot from McNofun.
Jones checks a low kick from McNofun.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McNofun scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McNofun.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but McNofun swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McNofun lands with a kick to the ribs.
McNofun fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McNofun thows a body kick. Jones tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jones is breathing heavily.#T2#
McNofun throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
An inside leg kick from McNofun misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McNofun throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McNofun looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
McNofun throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones slips under a jab from McNofun.
McNofun throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and McNofun only half commits.
Jones wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McNofun drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McNofun throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McNofun lands a jab to the nose.
McNofun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McNofun throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
McNofun throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McNofun throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T3#
Jones swings for the body but McNofun moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by McNofun. That's going to slow Jones down.
Killjoy McNofun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McNofun misses with a wild combination. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McNofun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards. #BC2#
McNofun manages to break the clinch.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McNofun throws a head punch that misses.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McNofun. #T4#
McNofun working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McNofun.
McNofun lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McNofun lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McNofun tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
McNofun tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but McNofun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from McNofun.
McNofun lands a shoulder strike.
McNofun lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McNofun lands with a right to the head.
McNofun lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McNofun lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC2#Jones is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Killjoy McNofun dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
McNofun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McNofun scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones looks up at the clock. Bad move! McNofun lands a right hand from hell, dropping Jones. McNofun pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Killjoy McNofun!

Event: NYF 92: Perry vs Kakuzo II
Date: Nov 23, 2024

#R1##CL#
Jones drives through and clinches with Vice against the cage.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Vice controls his hands.
Jones prevents the takedown attempt. #TD#
Jones has hold of one of Vice's legs. Vice is fighting the takedown attempt but Jones gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Vice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Jones is working Vice over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Vice is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2#
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vice has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Vice's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is in close to Vice's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones distracts Vice with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones cracks Vice with a solid left hand.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Vice has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Jones lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ROC#Vice is rocked!
Jones postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Vice covers up, he's hurt! Jones keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Jones and the ref steps in to end the fight! Jones can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Un-Kaged Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: NYF Fight Night 46
Date: Oct 23, 2024

#R1##CL#
Jon Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jon Jones has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jason Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jon Jones backwards.
Jon Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jason Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Jon Jones.
Jason Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jason Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Jason Jones cracks Jon Jones with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from Jason Jones.
Jason Jones misses with some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jon Jones throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Jason Jones fails to land.
Jon Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Jason Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jason Jones.
Jason Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jason Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jason Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Jason Jones blocks a body shot from Jon Jones.
Jon Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jon Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jason Jones lands a right hand. #T1##TD#
Jon Jones jumps guard and drags Jason Jones to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Jon Jones is looking for a triangle but Jason Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jon Jones has momentary wrist control but Jason Jones slips an elbow through the middle.
Jason Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jason Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jason Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jason Jones is in close to Jon Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jon Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jon Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jason Jones distracts Jon Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jason Jones with a nice head shot there.
Jon Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Jason Jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jason Jones scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2#Jon Jones is rocked!
Jason Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Jon Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jason Jones arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Jon Jones's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jason Jones!
Jason Jones bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: NYF Fight Night 43
Date: Oct 02, 2024

#R1#
Takana throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones is looking to counter the offense by Takana and move into the clinch.#TD#
Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Takana looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Takana manages to get back to half guard.
Jones prevents Takana from improving his position.
Takana wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takana is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.#T1##SUB#
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Takana holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Takana is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Takana has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Takana is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Takana tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is nestled in close to Takana, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Takana moves into full guard.
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Takana is retaining full guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but Takana keeps moving.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Takana is keeping the position.
Takana is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones landing with the ground and pound.
Takana pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Takana works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Jones wants to stand but Takana has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Takana working a defensive guard here.
Takana keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Takana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones won't allow Takana to sweep him here.
Takana told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Takana keeps trying to improve his position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A looping hook to the body misses from Takana. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Takana rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Takana thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Takana misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Takana clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Takana tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Takana tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Takana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones has Takana pressed against the cage, preventing Takana from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Takana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Takana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takana misses with a body shot.
Takana throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Takana misses with a hook
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takana misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Jones looking to score a takedown here. Takana is defending well but Jones drives through and ends up in Takana's guard.
Takana manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Jones clinches up with Takana and pushes him back against the cage.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takana can do to turn this around?
Takana tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Takana avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Takana is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones lands an elbow just above Takana 's eye.
Jones has Takana pressed against the cage, preventing Takana from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Takana tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position. #TD#
Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Takana uses from the top position. #SU2#
Takana gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jones blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Takana, which made it look bad. #CL#
Jones pushes Takana up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Takana tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Takana misses with a body punch.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Takana in his tracks for a moment.
Takana throws a knee to the head but misses.
Takana blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Takana has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Jones lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Makoto Takana has been cut.
Takana lands a shot to the body.
Takana using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Takanas head.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Takana's defenses.
Takana is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takana. #TD#
Jones manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Takana can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Takana defends easily.
Jon Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2##SU2#
Takana stands up and waves to Jones to follow him.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Takana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takana works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takana misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Takana throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones wants to clinch.
Jones tries to clinch up but Takana circles away and keeps his distance.
Makoto Takana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takana throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Jones throws a series of punches but Takana moves out of range.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takana.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Takana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Takana to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones misses the jab.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A slow jab from Takana misses its intended target.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Takana let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Takana throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Takana misses with a body shot.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takana fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takana.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takana.
Jones scores with a jab. Takana acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL#
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Takana, pushing him back against the cage.
Takana tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Jones blocking some punches.
Takana blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Takana tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Takana takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC2#
Takana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones misses with a takedown
and Takana counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Makoto Takana's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Takana swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones is looking to wear down Takana with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Takana tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Takana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Takana.
A left lands for Takana.
Takana misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Takana.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Jones misses.
Takana now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Takana throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Takana fails with an attempt to clinch.
Takana misses with a straight left. #T1#
Takana tries to clinch up.
Takana misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Takana bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD#
Jones closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Takana to the mat! Takana manages to get full guard.
Takana 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.
Takana bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard. #REVB#
Jones trying to control the position.
Jon Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Takana controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Takana wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Takana pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones trying to hold on to Takana's head to control him but Takana postures up.
Jones is not content to let Takana control the position.
Takana perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Takana trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well. #T3#
Takana wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Takana is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Takana seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Takana lands a jab.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Takana falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Makoto Takana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones trying to control the action but Takana is working from the bottom.
Takana moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Takana is retaining full guard.
Takana wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Takana keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Takana throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Makoto Takana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Jones!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jon Jones made sure he mentioned Un-Kaged Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: NYF Fight Night 39
Date: Aug 28, 2024

#R1#
Von Lewinksi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Jones counters by clinching up.
Von Lewinksi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Von Lewinksi tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Von Lewinksi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erich Von Lewinksi.
Von Lewinksi tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Von Lewinksi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Erich Von Lewinksi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Von Lewinksi is defended easily by Jones.
Jones quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Von Lewinksi moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
Von Lewinksi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Jones pushes Von Lewinksi up against the cage in a clinch.
Von Lewinksi is looking for a takedown.
Nice elbow from Jones. #TD2#
Von Lewinksi has clasped his hands together around Jones's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Von Lewinksi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jones regains half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Von Lewinksi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Von Lewinksi to get the leverage.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Von Lewinksi wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi trying to work for an americana but Jones has managed to regain full guard.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Von Lewinksi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Von Lewinksi actively working from the bottom here.
Von Lewinksi looks winded!
Von Lewinksi has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Von Lewinksi actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB2#
Von Lewinksi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones winds up and cracks Von Lewinksi with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
Jones moves into full mount! Von Lewinksi won't be happy about that!
Von Lewinksi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones lands with some strikes.#SUB#
Jones is working for a guillotine from mount but Von Lewinksi frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones with the ground and pound from mount.
Von Lewinksi 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.
Jones wants to control but Von Lewinksi is keeping him busy. #T3#
Jones is nestled in close to Von Lewinksi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
Jones working Von Lewinksi over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Von Lewinksi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Ground and pound from Jones. #SUB2#
Von Lewinksi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Von Lewinksi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Von Lewinksi's hands, connecting with Von Lewinksi's forehead.
Von Lewinksi wants to get back to full guard but Jones has mounted him!
Jones is landing with some decent strikes but Von Lewinksi is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Von Lewinksi hang on?
Von Lewinksi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jones landing punches.
Jones is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC#Von Lewinksi is rocked!
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
Von Lewinksi is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Jones punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jones lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Von Lewinksi is looking to get to half guard.
Jones cracks Von Lewinksi with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Jones!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jon Jones waved his t-shirt featuring Un-Kaged Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: NYF 78: White vs Carter
Date: Aug 10, 2024

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vartija unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Vartija.
Despite the aggression on Vartija's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Vartija's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones with a poor takedown #KD2#
and Vartija counters with a crisp one two that drops Jones! Vartija thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jones to his feet! Jones is in big trouble!
Vartija looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vartija was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Jones rushes Vartija and presses him up against the cage.
Vartija has Jones pushed against the cage.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses. #T1#
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Vartija controls his hands.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vartija after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vartija blocks an elbow strike.
Jones digs a right hand into Vartija's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vartija's gas tank.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Vartija leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vartija takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Come on Vartija - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones fails to pull guard.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones jumps guard but Vartija stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vartija's brow.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Vartija blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Vartija turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones digs a right hand into Vartija's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vartija's gas tank.
Vartija blocking some punches.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses. #T3#
Vartija stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Vartija dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Vartija avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Vartija turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vartija has Jones pushed against the cage.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vartija prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Vartija controls his hands.
A bit of stalling here from Vartija.
Vartija dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Vartija leaning against his opponent. #T4#
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones tries to work over Vartija's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vartija prevents a takedown attempt there.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vartija.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vartija.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Vartija avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vartija stalling the fight.
Jones tries to work over Vartija's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vartija stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vartija circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones throws a body punch but Vartija moves out of range.
Vartija is looking for the big counter here.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vartija is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Vartija leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vartija taking a breather.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
Jones wants a takedown.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vartija is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Vartija turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vartija has Jones pressed against the cage.
Vartija avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Vartija blocks the elbow strike.
Vartija stalling against the cage.
Vartija blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vartija just leaning against Jones, taking a breather.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vartija can do to turn this around?
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vartija after a bit of a struggle. #T2#
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vartija avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Vartija leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vartija blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Vartija is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vartija is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vartija - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Vartija just leaning against Jones, taking a breather.
Vartija receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Portin Vartija.
Jones is looking to clinch. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Vartija.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Vartija counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones tries to clinch up
and Vartija counters with a one-two to the body.
Vartija keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.#CL#
Jones clinches with his opponent.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vartija blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T4#
Vartija blocks a body shot from Jones.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vartija gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jon Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vartija slows down the pace here.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vartija blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jon Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Vartija avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vartija throws a counter combo.
Jones throws a series of punches but Vartija moves out of range.
Vartija unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vartija counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Vartija to acknowledge the strikes.
Vartija avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vartija is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vartija comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Jones stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Vartija is on him like rabid pit bull! Jones slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Portin Vartija!
A relieved looking Portin Vartija thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: NYF 73: Zigaro vs Vogels
Date: Jul 06, 2024

#R1#
Dean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
As Dean tries to get set, Jones tries to push him back and clinch up but Dean manages to avoid the attempt.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Dean counters with a nice uppercut.
Dean cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dean tries a head kick but it misses.
Dean lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones misses the body punch
and Dean counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dean defends well and Jones ends up having to push Dean into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dean is defending well.
Dean blocks the elbow strike.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dean lands a shot to the body.
Jones fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Dean gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dean misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Dean as the two fighters 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!
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dean tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Dean cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Dean lands a shoulder strike.
Dean tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones fails to pull guard.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Dean avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Dean leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dean lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dean lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dean.
A right hook to the body lands for Dean.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Dean controls his hands.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dean smiles and moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Dean as he connects with a hook.
Dean just misses with a punch to the body.
Dean misses with a two punch combination. #T2#
Jones misses with a hook. Dean ducked under it nicely.
Jones has his takedown stuffed
and Dean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Dean drops Jones with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jones looks back up at him and smiles so Dean waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Jones is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Dean shows good takedown defense.
Dean throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Dean counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A low kick lands for Dean.
The fighters circling - Dean throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dean misses with an uppercut.
Dean lands a jab.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Dean saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dean.
Dean lands with a right hand.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dean drops Jones with a huge uppercut! Jones drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Dean is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randall Dean!
During a confident post fight interview, Randall Dean thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: NYF 69: Arnolds vs Hicks
Date: Jun 01, 2024

#R1#
Jones throws the left hand but Dupree Holton avoids the punch easily.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dupree Holton.
Dupree Holton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
Dupree Holton blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Dupree Holton avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeShaun Dupree Holton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dupree Holton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Dupree Holton has clasped his hands together around Jones's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jones is trying to escape the position but Dupree Holton is controlling the position.
Dupree Holton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jones for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Dupree Holton continues to stall.
Dupree Holton trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Dupree Holton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jones 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.
Dupree Holton trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Dupree Holton tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones is looking for a sweep.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones is trying to buck Dupree Holton off.
Dupree Holton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working. #SUB#
Dupree Holton swings around for an armbar but Jones sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dupree Holton's guard.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dupree Holton wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dupree Holton is proving hard to escape from.
Dupree Holton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dupree Holton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jones wants to stand but Dupree Holton is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Dupree Holton.
Dupree Holton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Dupree Holton is keeping the position.
Dupree Holton is trying to hold Jones in close to prevent damage but Jones has managed to pass into half guard.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones throwing shots but Dupree Holton is blocking nicely. #T4#
Jones working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dupree Holton is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dupree Holton trying to control but Jones postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dupree Holton tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Dupree Holton wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Dupree Holton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dupree Holton off to one side.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD#
and Dupree Holton counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jones!
Jones tries to escape but Dupree Holton is in control. #SUB#
Dupree Holton is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well.
Dupree Holton trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
A lull in the action here as Dupree Holton stalls from top position.#SUB#
Dupree Holton tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dupree Holton has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree Holton trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Dupree Holton keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Dupree Holton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jon Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dupree Holton wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SUB#
Dupree Holton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones, who protects the arm well.
Dupree Holton takes a little break here. Jones wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dupree Holton trying to control the position but Jones is working away. #SUB#
Dupree Holton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dupree Holton slows the pace down.
Jones is not content to let Dupree Holton control the position.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet.
Jones seems a little lost for a moment, as Dupree Holton dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Dupree Holton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jones is trying to buck Dupree Holton off.
Dupree Holton wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T3#
Dupree Holton remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB#
Dupree Holton tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well. #SUB#
Dupree Holton tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jones wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Jones is letting Dupree Holton control him for a moment.
Jones tries to buck Dupree Holton off but Dupree Holton is having none of it.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones is not content to let Dupree Holton control the position.
Dupree Holton is staying tight to Jones's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dupree Holton wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Dupree Holton trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dupree Holton is controlling him well.#SUB#
Dupree Holton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dupree Holton working away.
Dupree Holton is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jones's shoulder. That is not cool.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

DeShaun Dupree Holton dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Dupree Holton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dupree Holton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dupree Holton fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeShaun Dupree Holton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Dupree Holton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.#SUB2#
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree Holton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dupree Holton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Dupree Holton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jones is not content to let Dupree Holton control the position.
Dupree Holton working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Dupree Holton trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Dupree Holton has hold of Jones's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jones seems comfortable defending it but Dupree Holton has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jones is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jones is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dupree Holton couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). DeShaun Dupree Holton!
A victorious DeShaun Dupree Holton thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: NYF 65: Brussard vs Lauzier
Date: May 04, 2024

#R1#
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Frieberg tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Frieberg ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones throws a hook but Frieberg avoids it easily.
Frieberg dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Frieberg fails with a takedown attempt.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregor Frieberg.
Frieberg moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Frieberg's defenses.
Jones cracks Frieberg with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frieberg takes one to the side of the head.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Frieberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Jones gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Frieberg.
Frieberg working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Jones looking to control.
Frieberg is pushing down on Jones's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jones is fighting to maintain full guard but Frieberg has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Frieberg is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Frieberg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Frieberg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Frieberg tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
Jones's coaches at Shut Up & Train! have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Jones tries to kick Frieberg off but Frieberg keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Frieberg passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Frieberg looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Frieberg wants to finish this one by submission but Jones is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Frieberg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frieberg is landing with some decent strikes but Jones is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T2#
Frieberg dominating with strikes here.
Frieberg avoids the attempt from Jones to control.#SUB2#
Frieberg looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Frieberg lands a big elbow.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Frieberg lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jones hang on?
Frieberg raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T3#
Frieberg with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
Frieberg scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Frieberg working the ground and pound effectively.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Frieberg putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Frieberg unloading with bombs!#SUB2#
Frieberg looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it.
Jones wants to control but Frieberg is having none of it.#SUB2#
Frieberg is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jones can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
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 squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #T4#
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Frieberg is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Frieberg dominating with strikes here.
Frieberg raining down hammerfists from mount.
Frieberg wants to control the pace but Jones is squirming around nicely.
Frieberg scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jones?
Frieberg is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Frieberg sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Frieberg working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ES#
Jones bucks Frieberg off and manages to get back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gregor Frieberg dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Frieberg.#TD2#
Frieberg darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Frieberg takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Frieberg is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well. #SUB2#
Frieberg seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Frieberg is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frieberg scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones wants to get back to his feet. #T1##SUB2#
Frieberg is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
Gregor Frieberg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Frieberg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Frieberg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Frieberg looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Frieberg is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones is staying active underneath Frieberg, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Frieberg is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones is looking to escape.#T2#
Frieberg wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Frieberg is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Frieberg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Frieberg seems to be looking for submissions.
Frieberg is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Frieberg looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Frieberg takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Frieberg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones taking some punishment here, with Frieberg in his half guard.
Frieberg is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Frieberg connects with a couple of short punches.
Frieberg working some strikes from top position.
Frieberg looking to pass the guard.
Frieberg lands a couple of elbows.
Frieberg is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Frieberg is controlling him.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Frieberg wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Frieberg is having none of it. #T4#
Frieberg trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Frieberg defends it easily.
Frieberg makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Frieberg trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Frieberg working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones wants to sweep here but Frieberg controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frieberg postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Frieberg with a nice head shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gregor Frieberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Jones throws a right hand that Frieberg ducks under and follows up with a left that Frieberg also avoids with ease.
Frieberg slips under a jab from Jones.#TD2#
Frieberg shoots in and gets a takedown into Jones's guard.
Frieberg connects with a couple of short punches.
Frieberg is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Frieberg is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Frieberg stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Frieberg prevents Jones from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Frieberg is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jones regains half guard there - taking advantage of Frieberg's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Frieberg wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Frieberg sits in half guard.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones tries to kick Frieberg off but Frieberg keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Frieberg connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Frieberg lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Frieberg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Frieberg lands a big elbow - Jones is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Frieberg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregor Frieberg!
During a confident post fight interview, Gregor Frieberg thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: NYF 62: Tijhoff vs Joon
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Dandrakulo throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Dandrakulo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dandrakulo after a bit of a struggle.
Dandrakulo prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dandrakulo. #CUT#It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
Good body shot from Dandrakulo.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dandrakulo is working Jones over against the cage.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Dandrakulo controls his hands.
Dandrakulo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones tries a body shot but Dandrakulo blocks it. #BC#
Dandrakulo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Dandrakulo sprawls well.
Samson Dandrakulo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jones.
Jones defending well as Dandrakulo loads up on a big left hand.
Dandrakulo with a nice cross.
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!
A combination from Dandrakulo does no damage.
Dandrakulo throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Dandrakulo sets himself, and Jones steps forward looking for the clinch! Dandrakulo avoids it this time.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Dandrakulo counters with a left to the body.
Dandrakulo's corner calls for a 1-2. Dandrakulo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Jones moves away from the strike by Dandrakulo.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice sprawl there from Dandrakulo as Jones shoots in.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dandrakulo is out of range.
Dandrakulo cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones shoots and misses
and Dandrakulo counters with a straight right hand.
Jones drops his hands momentarily and Dandrakulo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC#Jones is rocked!
Dandrakulo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dandrakulo throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Dandrakulo scores with a leg kick.
Jones takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dandrakulo cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Dandrakulo clinches with his opponent.
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!#BC#
Dandrakulo manages to break the clinch.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.
Dandrakulo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dandrakulo.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Dandrakulo finish him?
Jones tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dandrakulo defends well and Jones ends up having to push Dandrakulo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Dandrakulo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Dandrakulo lands a hook that stumbles Jones back into the cage. Dandrakulo follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Jones to the canvas! Dandrakulo pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Jones has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Samson Dandrakulo!
Samson Dandrakulo made sure to mention his sponsor, Conviction in his post fight interview.

Event: NYF Fight Night 24
Date: Mar 15, 2024

#R1#
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sloppy strikes from Thompson. Those never looked like landing.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thompson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thompson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones moves out of range as Thompson strikes.
Thompson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Thompson.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thompson just misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones drops his hands momentarily and Thompson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Thompson takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones slips a jab from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Thompson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thompson throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Thompson scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
Jones misses with a body kick.
A jab from Thompson misses.
Thompson stuffs the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Thompson misses the target.
Thompson throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Thompson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Thompson is pulling down on Jones's head to control his posture.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thompson is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Jones throws an elbow that misses. Thompson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Thompson!#REVR#
Thompson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard. #REVB#
Jones lands a couple of elbows.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving. #T3#
Thompson 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 is stalling in the full guard.
Thompson is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Thompson keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Thompson has his hands on Jones's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Jones.
Thompson misses with a wild combination.
Jones with the counter takedown but Thompson avoids it easily.
Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand. #TD2#
Jones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Thompson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jones is in Thompson's guard.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Thompson blocks nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Thompson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Jones's cut.
That's time! Thompson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jones wants to control but Thompson is keeping him busy.
Thompson tries to improve position but can't.
Thompson taking a bit of punishment here - Jones scoring with strikes.
Jon Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones lands a few punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Thompson!
Jones won't let Thompson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help! #T1#
Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Thompson is trying to stand up.
Jones scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Thompson? #ROC2#Thompson is rocked!
Thompson working to try and regain half guard.
Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Oh Thompson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thompson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thompson tries to get out of the position.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Jones has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Thompson's face. #SUB2#
Jones working for a submission but Thompson is keeping him at bay.
Jones is landing with some decent strikes but Thompson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Thompson is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
Jones tries to control but Thompson wriggling away.
Thompson takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Jones's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones gave a mention to Un-Kaged Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
In defeat, Jackson Thompson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thank you for standing by me through thick and thin. Your unwavering support keeps me going. Keep believing in me, because I'm not done yet. The Bull will rise again.'.

Event: NYF 54: Traumen vs Field
Date: Feb 17, 2024

#R1#
Mallin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Mallin.
Dexter Mallin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mallin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Mallin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mallin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mallin throws a head kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mallin.
Mallin lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones moves out of range as Mallin throws a body kick.
Jones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Mallin, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Mallin against the cage but Mallin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Mallin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Mallin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Mallin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
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!#TD#
Jones has picked Mallin up - he's going for a ride! Jones dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Jones seems to be looking for submissions. #T1#
Mallin trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mallin tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Mallin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mallin is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mallin avoid being mounted?
Mallin tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mallin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mallin trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Mallin is looking to escape.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Jones prevents Mallin from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jones wants to control but Mallin is keeping him busy.
Mallin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Mallin looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mallin is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
Ground and pound from Jones. #SUB#
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mallin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time 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.#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.
Mallin pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD#
Jones scores with a takedown into Mallin's guard.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Mallin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Jones trying to control the action but Mallin is working from the bottom.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mallin can do to turn this around?
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mallin 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.
Mallin is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
Mallin tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1#
Mallin is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones working Mallin over with strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mallin can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Jones decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mallin enables Jones to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mallin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jones won't allow Mallin to sweep him here.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones preventing the sweep. #T2#
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mallin keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones passes Mallin's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Mallin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones working Mallin over with strikes.
Jones is keen to just control but Mallin is a slippery customer.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones working over Mallin with some ground and pound. Mallin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T3##SUB#
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Mallin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jon Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mallin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Mallin is defending well.
Jones prevents Mallin from standing back up.
Mallin taking some punishment here, with Jones in his half guard. #SUB#
Jones in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mallin tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jones!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jon Jones made sure he mentioned Un-Kaged Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: NYF 50: Makoba vs Simons III
Date: Jan 20, 2024

#R1#
Jones misses with a head kick.
Tatum is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Tatum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Tatum throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Tatum has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Tatum's head.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tatum! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Tatum misses the target.
Jones dives in for a single leg takedown but Tatum sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tatum creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tatum is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones lands an elbow just above Tatum 's eye. #CUT#It looks like Jayson Tatum has been cut.#T1#
Tatum makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tatum blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Tatum digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tatum.
Tatum lands a left hand.
Tatum blocking some punches.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Tatum scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Tatum lands a body punch.
Tatum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tatum blocks an elbow strike.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Tatum leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Tatum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Tatum controls his hands.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tatum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tatum prevents a body shot from Jones.
Tatum blocks an uppercut.
Tatum effectively controlling the action here.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Tatum.
Tatum lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tatum lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tatum digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Tatum throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Tatum blocks an uppercut.
Tatum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Tatum swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Tatum. #T3#
Jones lands a body shot.
Tatum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones tries a body shot but Tatum blocks it.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tatum's elbow.
Tatum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Tatum.
Tatum gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tatum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tatum lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow just above Tatum 's eye.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tatum gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tatum lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatum scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Jones throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Tatum.
Tatum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tatum takes a shot to the head.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Tatum blocks an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tatum.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tatum's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Tatum tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tatum misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones lands an elbow just above Tatum 's eye.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tatum blocking some punches.
Tatum lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tatum misses with a punch to the body.
Tatum misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tatum lands with a left to the head.
Tatum is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jayson Tatum dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jayson Tatum's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Tatum swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Tatum's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tatum stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tatum wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tatum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatum manages to avoid it.
Tatum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tatum scores with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Tatum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tatum misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Tatum lands a big uppercut and Jones crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jones looks OK. Tatum waves Jones back to his feet!#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Tatum has cracked Jones with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Tatum lands another huge swinging hook and Jones tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Jones, before Tatum can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jayson Tatum!
After winning the bout, Jayson Tatum thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: NYF 45: Adebisi vs Tonioli
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Rotiz throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rotiz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rotiz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rotiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones is trying to counter with his kicks.
Rotiz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rotiz misses with a two punch combination.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rotiz tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.#CL2#
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Rotiz avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones keeps control of Rotiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rotiz's efforts to push away.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rotiz wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Rotiz manages to break the clinch.
Rotiz throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Rotiz swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
No joy there for Rotiz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Rotiz.
Jones swings for the body but Rotiz moves out of range.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rotiz throws a one two combo.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.
Rotiz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rotiz lands the left hand.
Rotiz avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Rotiz.
Rotiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones closes the distance but Rotiz moves to the side #TD#
and Rotiz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones taking punishment in the form of punches. #T2#
Rotiz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Rotiz creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jones sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.
Jones gets back to half guard.
Jones 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.
Rotiz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Rotiz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rotiz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rotiz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rotiz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Rotiz throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely. #T3#
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rotiz postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Rotiz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rotiz advances position into side control!
Jones is trying to improve his position.
Rotiz looks up at the clock and then as Jones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rotiz smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rotiz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T4#
Rotiz cracks Jones with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Rotiz immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Jones is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Rotiz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toti Rotiz!
Toti Rotiz 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: NYF 42: Babcock vs Carter II
Date: Nov 18, 2023

#R1#
Dean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
As Dean backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Dean manages to avoid it all.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Dean shows good takedown defense.
Dean stuffs the takedown.
A low kick from Dean is predictable there #TD2#
and Jones counters with a single leg into guard. Dean didn't expect that.
Dean trying to control the position here.
Dean looking for a sweep. Not yet Dean, not yet.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dean trying to control the position here.
Dean wants to sweep but no luck.
Dean is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dean working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Dean is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Jones is pushing down on Dean's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dean is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones prevents Dean from improving his position.#SUB2#
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dean sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dean avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dean wants to control but Jones passes into side.
Dean gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T4##SUB2#
Jones has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Dean is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones very nearly forgot to thank Un-Kaged Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: Ajax Friday Fight Night 6
Date: Jul 21, 2023

#R1#
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Hook lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
Hook shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hook thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hooks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jones fails with the takedown.
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Hook looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones looks for a takedown but Hook sprawls well.
Hook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sinistra Hook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jones.#TD2#
Jones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hook tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jones is in Hook's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones trying to control but Hook is working from the bottom.
Jones preventing the sweep. #T1#
Jones trying to control but Hook is working from the bottom.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones distracts Hook with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hook knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Hook lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hook won't allow Jones to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Jones working for a triangle but Hook defends it easily. #T2#
Jones wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hook is now in half guard.
Jones manages to get to full guard.
Hook has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Jones looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hook is defending well. Jones quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hook has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jones celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Un-Kaged Nutrition, into his post fight interview.

Event: Ajax Friday Fight Night 4
Date: Jul 07, 2023

#R1#
Holmes throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Holmes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Holmes.
A head kick misses from Holmes.
As Holmes tries to get set, Jones tries to push him back and clinch up but Holmes manages to avoid the attempt.
That kick from Holmes tenderised Jones's leg. Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL#
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones. #CUT#It looks like Tristan Holmes has been cut.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Holmes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow just above Holmes 's eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones is working for takedown but Holmes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
Holmes blocks an elbow strike.
Holmes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Holmes is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Holmes lands an elbow inside.
Holmes struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Holmes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Holmes looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Holmes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones has Holmes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holmes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Holmes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD#
Jones decides to pull guard.
Holmes tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holmes looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holmes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holmes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Holmes is aware though and is defending well.
Holmes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Jones trying to control the position.
Holmes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones controls Holmes momentarily but Holmes frees himself. #SUB#
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Holmes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Holmes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Holmes defends easily. #T3#
Holmes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Holmes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Jones advances to half guard.
Holmes is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Holmes is looking to improve his position.
Holmes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Holmes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Holmes tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Holmes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Holmes can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Jones stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL2#
Holmes has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holmes lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment. #TD#
Jones drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holmes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holmes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Holmes from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tristan Holmes's cut.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Holmes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Holmes moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Holmes pushes Jones away with a front kick.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holmes can pounce on him.
Holmes lands a jab.
Holmes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Holmes lands a high kick!
Holmes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Holmes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Holmes blocks a jab.#T1#
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holmes as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holmes throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Tristan Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Holmes throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmes is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Holmes circles away and we're back to standing.
Holmes lands a jab to the head.
Jones looks for a takedown but Holmes sprawls well.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holmes! But no joy.
Holmes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Holmes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Holmes scores with a leg kick. #T2#
Holmes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holmes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Holmes misses with a straight left.
Jones is looking to counter with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holmes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Holmes lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Holmes blocking some punches.
Holmes lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Holmes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones tries to pull guard but Holmes won't allow it.
Holmes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Holmes lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Holmes lands a nice elbow.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes controls the action.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Holmes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right handed body shot lands from Holmes. #T3#
Holmes lands a damaging elbow.
A short uppercut from Holmes.
Tristan Holmes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Holmes lands an elbow inside.
Holmes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Holmes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Holmes.
Holmes lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Holmes lands a nice elbow.
Holmes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hand to the body from Holmes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Holmes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Holmes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Holmes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Holmes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holmes creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Jones! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Holmes.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tristan Holmes!
Tristan Holmes tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: AFC #10
Date: Jun 17, 2023

#R1#
Henry misses with a wild body shot.
Jones wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Henry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Henry. Henry gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sloppy strikes from Henry. Those never looked like landing.
And Jones counters with a quick kick to the body but Henry blocks it.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Henry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some bone on bone action there as Henry checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #TD#
Henry tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Henry is controlling Jones's trapped leg to prevent Jones from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Henry's head.
Henry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Henry is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Jones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Henry defends the submission attempt.
Henry is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Henry wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Henry's temple. #T2#
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Henry looks winded!
Ground and pound from Jones.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones is trying to control. Henry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henry keeps working.
Jones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Jones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henry is not content to let Jones control the position.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
Jones tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Henry.
Jones is looking to advance position but Henry won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Henry can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones is nestled in close to Henry, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jones uses his free foot to push down on Henry's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Henry.
Jones is landing with some decent strikes but Henry is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T4##SUB#
Jones is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Henry has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jones lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jones landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jones scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Henry? #ROC#Henry is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Henry is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Jones looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Henry covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Un-Kaged Nutrition, into his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2023

#R1#
Dawkins throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.#CL#
Dawkins instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Dawkins.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Dawkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Danny Dawkins has been cut.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Dawkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Dawkins.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dawkins's brow.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Dawkins cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Dawkins blocks the elbow strike.
A short left from Dawkins.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawkins lands with a light punch inside.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dawkins blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Dawkins blocks a body shot from Jones. #T1#
Dawkins lands with a short shot to the head.
Dawkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A short left from Dawkins.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Dawkins works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
Dawkins lands a shoulder strike.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Dawkins controls the action.
A short uppercut from Dawkins.
Dawkins dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones tries to work over Dawkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Dawkins shrugs off.
Dawkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawkins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Dawkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Dawkins.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dawkins.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Dawkins.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
A short body shot lands from Dawkins as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Dawkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dawkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dawkins blocking some punches.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Dawkins avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. #T3#
Dawkins scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Dawkins avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Dawkins lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
A short right from Dawkins.
Dawkins takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#Danny Dawkins's cut is getting worse.
Dawkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Dawkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dawkins pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dawkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
A short right from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Dawkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Dawkins lands a right hand.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dawkins lands an uppercut.#T4#
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Dawkins controls the action.
Dawkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dawkins lands a body shot.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#Danny Dawkins's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Dawkins in his tracks for a moment.
Dawkins avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#Jeez, Danny Dawkins's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Danny Dawkins's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jon Jones!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jon Jones waved his t-shirt featuring Un-Kaged Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2023

#R1#
A jab from Jones misses.
Titto looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Titto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Titto is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jones takes a swing at Titto 's ribcage but misses.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Titto checks it.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones looks for a takedown but Titto sprawls well.#TD#
Titto gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jones to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Titto uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Titto keeps Jones at a distance using the push kick.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones blocks a head kick by Titto .
Titto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
It seemed like Titto was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jones throws a hook but Titto avoids it easily.
A big right from Titto misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Titto but Titto pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Titto keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Titto takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Titto takes one on the button.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Titto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Titto , looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Titto against the cage but Titto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Titto doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Titto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Titto gets slowly back to his feet.
Titto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Titto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Titto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Titto looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Titto .
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones tries to clinch up but Titto circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Titto 's head but Titto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Titto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice side step and Titto releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
Jones drives through and clinches with Titto against the cage.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Titto avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Titto blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Titto blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Titto takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Pedro Titto has been cut.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Titto controls the action.
Titto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Titto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jones avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jones.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Titto dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Titto .
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Titto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
We've been informed that Titto has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Titto blocks an elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pedro Titto 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Titto as he avoids it easily.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Titto sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Jones tries to clinch up.#TD#
Jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Titto 's guard.
Jones chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Titto trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones is working Titto over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Titto is breathing heavily.#T1#
Jones trying to stand up but can't free himself from Titto 's guard.
Jones distracts Titto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Titto is keeping the position.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Titto can do to turn this around?
Jones wants to get up but he can't break Titto 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Titto looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Jones working some strikes from top position.
Titto keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Jones wants to take a breather but Titto is having none of it. #T3#
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Titto is not content to let Jones control the position.#SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Titto is defending well.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
Jones winds up and cracks Titto with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Titto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Jones working Titto over with strikes.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones winds up and cracks Titto with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC#Titto is rocked!
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Titto is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Titto is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones works his way into side control.
Titto takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Jones cracks Titto with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Jones immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Titto is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones made sure to mention his sponsor, Un-Kaged Nutrition in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Pedro Titto stepped up to the mic, saying 'Félicitations à mon adversaires,on doit bossé encore et revenir meilleur '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2023

#R1#
Phillips avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Phillips throws a big shot that misses.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phillips was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Phillips swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Phillips's half guard.
Phillips 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.
Phillips on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Phillips is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Jones trying to control the action but Phillips is working from the bottom. #T1#
Jones stops Phillips from getting back to his feet.
Jones is nestled in close to Phillips, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Jones seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Phillips is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jon Jones!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jon Jones made sure he mentioned Un-Kaged Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2023

#R1#
Jones slips a jab from Kumi.
Jones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kumi.#TD2#
Jones drives through with a takedown into Kumi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Jones is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kumi looks calm but he's in trouble here. Jones gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kumi is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Jones lets go of the hold and Kumi can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones very nearly forgot to thank Un-Kaged Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

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