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Event:
The 408 - Semi-Finals
Date: May 02, 2025 |
#R1# Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jones misses with a head kick.
#TD2# Eriksson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jones on his heels. He'll look to pass Jones's guard now, I'm sure. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Eriksson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB# Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jones keeping moving, preventing Eriksson from controlling successfully. Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eriksson wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Jones keeping full guard, as Eriksson tries to pass. #T1# Eriksson slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Eriksson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily. Eriksson moves nicely into side control. Jones tries to bench press Eriksson off him but Eriksson keeps the position. #SUB2# Eriksson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Jones tries to improve position but can't. Jones regains half guard.#T2# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones trying to control here.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Eriksson has control of the leg. #SUB2# Eriksson is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
#T3# Jones wants to control but Eriksson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2# Eriksson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Jones tries to get to full guard but Eriksson has control of the leg. Jones gets full guard. Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Eriksson on the ground. Eriksson wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. Eriksson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Eriksson looking to pass the guard. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Eriksson passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2# Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Eriksson.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Eriksson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Eriksson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well. #SUB2# Eriksson is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Eriksson dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Eriksson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.#TD2# Eriksson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jones manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Eriksson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Eriksson lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Eriksson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Eriksson misses with a short punch on the inside. Eriksson throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. 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 head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Eriksson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jones smiles and moves away.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Eriksson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Eriksson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jones scrambles back to his feet.#TD2# Eriksson shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Eriksson's guard. #REVR##T1# Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2# Eriksson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Eriksson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2# Eriksson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Eriksson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2##SUB2# Jones stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Eriksson throws up his legs and catches Jones in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Jones tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Eriksson! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bruno Eriksson! Bruno Eriksson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that ELITE Exclusive Nutrition & Laundry logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
The 408 - Qtr Finals
Date: Apr 11, 2025 |
#R1# Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL# Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ripken, pushing him back against the ropes. Ripken throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ripken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ripken misses with a short punch on the inside. Jones misses with an elbow over the top. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Jones.
A short uppercut from Jones. A short right from Jones. Jones scores with a shoulder strike. Ripken misses with some punches.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This has been an exciting period of action! Jones tries to work over Ripken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ripken backwards. A short right from Ripken. #T1# Ripken misses with a short punch on the inside. Ripken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Ripken struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Ripken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. Ripken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Ripken blocks the elbow strike.
Ripken tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Ripken back against the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ripken. Ripken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ripken scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head. Ripken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Ripken controls his hands.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Ripken tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Ripken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ripken. Ripken misses with a punch to the body.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ripken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ripken misses with the head strike.
Ripken looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ripken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ripken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones. Ripken lands with a light punch 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! Ripken prevents a body shot from Jones. Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ripkens head. Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ripken. Ripken looks winded! Jones lands an uppercut. Ripken tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Ripken back against the ropes. Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3# Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jones lands a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Ripken misses with a punch on the inside.
Ripken throws a head punch that misses. Jones missing with knees to the body.
Ripken throws a head punch that misses. Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Ripken is rocked! Jones unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ripken! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but Jones is unloading with more strikes now! Ripken drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arwell Jones! A very excited looking Arwell Jones made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
The 408 - (205) R5
Date: Mar 24, 2025 |
#R1# A shot to the body from Jones misses and Williamson counters with a nice uppercut. Jones lands with a cross. Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Williamson misses with a body shot.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Williamson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williamson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones. Williamson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a nice body shot. Jones throws a head kick that misses. Williamson misses with a body shot.
Williamson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones is looking to wear down Williamson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Jones misses the shot to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williamson moves out of range of the strikes. Williamson throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem. Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! Jones takes one to the chin there.#T1# Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williamson. An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Williamson takes one to the side of the head.
Jones throws a head kick but Williamson moves out of range.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Williamson is just out of range. Jones throws a big shot that misses. Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Williamson counters with a nice body shot. Williamson swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Williamson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Williamson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Jones with a jab. Williamson misses with a looping right. Williamson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. Jones moves out of range of the strikes. Williamson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.#T2# Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Williamson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Williamson counters with a right hand to the body. Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Williamson blocks a head kick by Jones.
Williamson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williamson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones. Williamson ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Williamson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jones moves in looking to clinch but Williamson pushes him off. Williamson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Williamson misses the jab. Williamson throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. Williamson throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williamson. A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Williamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones. Williamson lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jones throws a wild body kick that Williamson sees coming a mile off. Arwell Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Williamson ducks down to avoid it. Jones misses the body punch and Williamson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jones missing with a left hand there. Williamson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Williamson keeps the fight on the outside. Williamson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jones with a body shot. Williamson throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Williamson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Williamson scrambles back to his feet. Jones looks to land a left hand but Williamson moved out of range nicely. Williamson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jones had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Williamson avoids the body shot from Jones.
Williamson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL# Jones closes the distance and clinches. Williamson is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks. Williamson wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head. Jones is leaning against Williamson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jones keeps control of Williamson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4# Williamson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Williamson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2# Williamson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Williamson throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot. Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williamson. Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL# Jones pushes Williamson up against the cage in a clinch. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jones keeps control of Williamson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Williamson's efforts to push away. Jones lands with a right to the head. #BC2# Williamson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Williamson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jones fails in his attempt to clinch. Jones blocks a jab. Williamson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hawk Williamson will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Williamson misses with a looping left. Jones stuns Williamson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Williamson blocks a jab. Jones scores with a hook. A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot. Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL# Jones rushes Williamson and presses him up against the cage. Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williamson avoids it. Jones has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Williamson blocking some punches.
Williamson tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage. Jones lands a shoulder strike. Williamson prevents a body shot from Jones. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williamson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Williamson is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him. Jones working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. Williamson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jones misses with the head strike.
#T1# Williamson blocking some punches.
Williamson wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle. Williamson has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Nice body punch from Jones. Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle. Williamson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Williamson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A body shot lands from Jones.
Williamson is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position. Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Williamson is breathing heavily. Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jones lands with a light punch inside. Jones lands a shot to the body. Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head. Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williamson backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williamson prevents a body shot from Jones. Williamson blocking some punches.
#T2# Jones prevents Williamson from breaking the clinch. Williamson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Williamson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Williamson is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him. Williamson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones prevents Williamson from breaking the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Williamson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones has Williamson pressed against the cage, preventing Williamson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones. Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Williamson.
Williamson tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage. Jones lands a shoulder strike. Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williamson can do to turn this around? A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones tries to work over Williamson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jones tries a body shot but Williamson blocks it.
Williamson is trying to break free. Jones misses with some punches.
#T3##BC2# Williamson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Williamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Williamson tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jones misses the shot to the body. Nice uppercut there from Williamson. Williamson swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot lands for Jones. Jones misses with an uppercut. #CL# Jones closes the distance and clinches. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. #BC2# Williamson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones throws the left hand but Williamson avoids the punch easily. Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A left lands for Jones. Williamson moves out of range of the strikes. Williamson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4# Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Williamson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williamson throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily. Jones takes a swing at Williamson's ribcage but misses. Jab from Jones. Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Williamson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Williamson misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely. The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Williamson doesn't seem phased though. Williamson avoids the head kick by Jones.
Williamson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jones with a body shot. Jones takes a swing at Williamson's ribcage but misses. Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williamson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL# Williamson gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch. Jones lands an elbow inside. Jones lands a right hand. Williamson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jones lands a right hand. Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Williamson is defending well for now. Williamson is trying to break free. Williamson is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position. Williamson managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones has Williamson pressed against the cage, preventing Williamson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones scores with a shot to the side of Williamson's head. Williamson takes a shot to the head. Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Williamson backwards. #ROC#Williamson is rocked! Williamson is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position. Williamson is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position. Jones is leaning against Williamson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1# Jones keeps control of Williamson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williamson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jones keeps control of Williamson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Arwell Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far. Williamson has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Jones prevents Williamson from breaking the clinch. Jones lands with a left to the head. Williamson is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him? Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones lands with a light punch inside. Williamson prevents a body shot from Jones. Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Williamson.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Williamson is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Jones creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Williamson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Williamson drops to his knees and Jones pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arwell Jones! During a confident post fight interview, Arwell Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
The 408 - (205) R4
Date: Mar 07, 2025 |
#R1# Herzog throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch. An attempted straight right counter from Herzog misses the target.#CL2# Jones drives through and clinches with Herzog against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Jones. Herzog prevents a body shot from Jones. Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Herzog.
Herzog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a knee to the head. Jones tries to throw a body punch but Herzog avoids it by throwing Jones back against the ropes. Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Herzog backwards. Herzog lands with a short head shot on the inside. Herzog tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones throws a head punch that misses. Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Herzog uses good head movement to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1# Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Herzog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Herzog tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands a right hand. Herzog throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Jones digs a right hand into Herzog's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Herzog's gas tank. Jones prevents a body shot from Herzog. Herzog throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Herzog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Herzog seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T2# Herzog connects with a nice looking jab.
Herzog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones tries to clinch but Herzog moves out of range. Jones lands a jab. The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. An attempted straight right counter from Herzog misses the target. Jones misses with a low kick as Herzog jumps back. Herzog is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good shot there by Herzog. Herzog misses with a wild body shot. Herzog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Herzog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Arwell Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Herzog tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jones manages to circle out of the way.#CL2# Jones instigates a clinch. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3# A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Herzog misses with a hook from the clinch. Herzog blocks an uppercut.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Herzog or not. Jones misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Jones tries to work over Herzog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short uppercut from Herzog. Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones lands a nice shot to the body. Jones blocking some punches.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Herzog presses Jones against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4# Herzog tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jones misses with some punches.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Herzog blocks an uppercut.
Herzog misses with some punches.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones. Herzog blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice body punch from Jones. Herzog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Herzog controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones dominated that round. That's time! Herzog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Herzog swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Jones rushes Herzog and presses him up against the ropes. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones throws a head punch that misses. Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones is leaning against Herzog and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jones presses Herzog against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Herzog throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Herzog avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Herzog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short left from Jones. Herzog tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones tries to work over Herzog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Herzog misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Herzog uses good head movement to avoid it. Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Herzog's elbow. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones lands a nice uppercut. Herzog lands a hook to the side of the head. Jones misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Herzog.
Herzog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Herzog controls his hands.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Herzog controls his hands.
Herzog blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
#T2# Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Herzog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Herzog can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Herzog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jones pushes Herzog back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Herzog avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Herzog avoids it. Herzog on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T3# Herzog lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jones scores with a shoulder strike. A right handed body shot lands from Herzog.
Jones presses Herzog against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jones tries to work over Herzog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries a body shot but Herzog blocks it.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones throws a head punch that misses. Herzog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands with a light punch inside. Herzog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones lands an elbow inside. Jones misses with the head strike.
#T4# Herzog misses with a punch on the inside.
Herzog lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Jones. Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Herzog throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones blocks a body shot from Herzog. Herzog lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Herzog can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones lands an uppercut. Jones works on Herzog's body with a couple of short punches. Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Herzog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# A jab from Jones misses. It looked like Herzog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Herzog just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Jones misses. As Jones looks to move away, Herzog throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way. Jones throws a head kick that misses. Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Herzog counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Herzog takes one to the chin there. Jones tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Herzog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Herzog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Herzog counters with a left to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab lands there for Jones. Jones thuds a left hand into Herzog's body. Jones swings for the body but Herzog moves out of range.
Herzog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Herzog darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Herzog counters with a straight right hand.#T1# Herzog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Herzog misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Herzog is rocked! Herzog is holding his hands too far apart here. Jones throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Herzog is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arwell Jones! Arwell Jones seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. Damien Herzog was interviewed post fight and said 'I am truly humbled by this experience, we fought like hell out there and the better fighter came out on top. Just know I’ll keep striving to be as great as my counterparts, peace and love'. |
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Event:
The 408 - (205) R3
Date: Feb 17, 2025 |
#R1# Jones misses with a wild body shot. It seemed like Tierney was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tierney takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT#It looks like Tyler Tierney has been cut. Tierney fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones lands a jab to the nose. Jones lands a jab to Tierney's midsection. 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 throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tierney doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Jones throws a nice looking combination but Tierney bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tierney back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T1# Jones lands with a hook. Tierney tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jones misses with a looping right. Tierney swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A shot to the liver by Tierney. Beautiful body shot. Jones misses with a body shot.
Tierney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL# Jones gets a clinch. Tierney lands a left hand.
Tierney blocks an elbow strike. A head punch on the inside from Tierney fails to land. Tierney scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Tierney backwards. A short right from Jones. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch on the inside from Tierney fails to land. Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones lands with a left to the head. Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2# Jones lands a shot to the body. Good body shot from Jones.
Tierney looks winded! Tierney wants to break the clinch but can't.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. A body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT#That has opened up Tyler Tierney's cut even more. A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Good body shot from Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike. Jones lands with a left to the head. Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jones tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Tierney controls the action.
Tierney misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones lands with a right to the head. Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Tierney blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.#T3# Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones has Tierney pressed against the cage, preventing Tierney from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Tierney backwards. Tierney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tierney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tierney lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones pushes Tierney back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Jones lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#Tierney is rocked! Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Tierney is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him? Jones pushes Tierney against the cage. Jones is working some dirty boxing. Jones pushes off with a quick right hook! Tierney goes down! Tierney tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Jones moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arwell Jones! A relieved looking Arwell Jones thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
The 408 - (205) R2
Date: Jan 31, 2025 |
#R1# Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jones moves out of range as Pommier strikes. Pommier moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Pommier attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Pommier throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Pommier is just out of range. Pommier connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands. Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Pommier is looking to clinch. Jones lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pommier manages to avoid it. Pommier went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2# Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Pommier's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD# Pommier turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Jones explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Pommier attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1# A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot. Pommier's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pommier scrambles back to his feet. Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jones cracks a nice hook into Pommier's ribs.#CL2# Jones closes the distance and pushes Pommier back into the cage. Pommier tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Pommier lands a knee to the head.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pommier is breathing heavily. Jones missing with knees to the body.
Pommier looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Pommier's face as he tries to break the clinch. Pommier misses with a knee to the head. Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pommier avoids it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pommier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. We've been hearing reports that Pommier has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Pommier tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.#T2# Pommier tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage. Pommier wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Pommier avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pommier.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Pommier wants to break free but Jones has control.
Pommier is trying to break free. Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones is leaning against Pommier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pommier avoids it. Jones lands a body shot. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones presses Pommier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
#T3# Jones digs a right hand underneath Pommier's ribcage. Pommier let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jones is leaning against Pommier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jones digs a right hand into Pommier's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pommier's gas tank. A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pommier or not. Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Jones. Pommier managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pommier. Good body shot from Jones.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones digs a right hand into Pommier's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pommier's gas tank. Jones lands with a right to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Sid Pommier has been cut. Jones tries to work over Pommier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jones works on Pommier's body with a couple of short punches. A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pommier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pommier wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pommier or not. Jones missing with knees to the body.
Pommier tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage. Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now. A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
#BC# Pommier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Pommier gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch. Pommier takes a shot to the head. Good body shot from Jones.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones. Jones lands a shot to the body. A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones. Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sid Pommier's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Nice body punch from Jones. Jones digs a good hook to Pommier's body.
Jones digs a good hook to Pommier's body.
Pommier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arwell Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2# Jones darts in and clinches Pommier up against the cage. Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pommier or not. Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Pommier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Arwell Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A hook to the body from Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jones lands a shot to the body. Pommier avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T1# Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body. Nice body punch from Jones. A body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch. A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones presses Pommier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Pommier's ribcage. Pommier let out a lung full of air as it connected. A body shot lands from Jones.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pommier backwards. Good body shot from Jones.
Pommier misses with a knee strike.
Jones lands a nice uppercut. Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pommier avoids it. Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones lands a shot to the body.#T2# 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! Good body shot from Jones.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. A right hand to the body from Jones.
A short uppercut from Jones. A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones pushes Pommier back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Pommier misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones lands a shot to the body. Jones lands a nice shot to the body. Jones pushes Pommier back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pommier backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pommier. Jones tries to throw a body punch but Pommier avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. Jones lands a shot to the body. Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3# Pommier has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
Jones is leaning against Pommier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones works on Pommier's body with a couple of short punches. Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pommier avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pommier backwards. Pommier crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage. Jones tries a body shot but Pommier blocks it.
Jones lands a shoulder strike. Pommier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Jones. Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses. Jones pushes Pommier back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Good body shot from Jones.
#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jones lands a shoulder strike. Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body. Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut. Pommier is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Pommier controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.#ROC2#Pommier is rocked! Jones has Pommier pressed against the cage, preventing Pommier from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones gets through Pommier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jones scores with a hook to the body. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jones lands a body punch in the clinch. Jones missing with knees to the body.
Jones works on Pommier's body with a couple of short punches. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Sid Pommier's cut. 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. This is the final round!#R3# Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Arwell Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pommier.
Jones swings for the body but Pommier moves out of range.
#KD2# Jones sends Pommier crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jones is motioning to the referee to let Pommier up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Oh Pommier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jones throws a head kick but Pommier moves out of range.
Pommier went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jones misses with a low kick.
#CL2# Jones darts in and clinches Pommier up against the cage. Pommier seems to have got his legs back now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pommier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
Jones lands a shot to the body. Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pommier tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1# Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now. Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
Jones lands a right hand. Jones trying to land knees to the body.
#BC# Pommier manages to break the clinch.
Pommier takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Pommier counters with a quick kick to the body but Jones blocks it. Jones feints a jab promting Pommier to slip. Jones then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pommier slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pommier rather than just go for the knockout. Jones thuds a left hand into Pommier's body.#CL2# Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jones tries to work over Pommier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pommier wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pommier blocks a body shot from Jones. Jones lands a body shot. #T2# Jones missing with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Jones. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones lands a nice shot to the body. Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head. Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pommiers head. Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now. Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now. Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch. A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones lands a shot to the body. A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones cracks Pommier with a nice body shot. A body shot lands from Jones.
A short left from Jones. Jones lands with a left to the head. #T3# A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones tries a body shot but Pommier blocks it.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body. Pommier misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now. Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body. #BC# Pommier manages to break the clinch.
Pommier tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Sid Pommier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Arwell Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jones throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pommier. Pommier feinted there with a counter leg kick. Jones lands with a shot to the body. Pommier doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Pommier does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. A swing and a miss from Pommier. Pommier takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4##CL2# Jones closes the distance and clinches. Pommier wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Pommier has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Pommier looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Pommier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jones misses with a low kick as Pommier jumps back. Jones connects with a body shot.#CL2# Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Pommier is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position. A frustrated look appears on Pommier's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body. Jones keeps control of Pommier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight! Arwell Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 25:30 Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 25:30 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arwell Jones! After winning the bout, Arwell Jones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
The 408 - (205) R1
Date: Jan 13, 2025 |
#R1# A lazy left from Sato finds it's target. A jab from Jones finds it's way through Sato's defenses. Sato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.#CL# Jones rushes Sato and presses him up against the cage. Sato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones blocks a body shot from Sato. Sato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch on the inside from Sato fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Sato is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him. Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sato can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones works on Sato's body with a couple of short punches.#BC# Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones misses with a looping right. Sato ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Jones scores with a nice head shot. 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 swing and a miss from Jones.#T1##CL# Jones clinches up against the cage. Jones blocks a body shot from Sato. Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Jones. #BC# Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sato looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL# Jones closes the distance and pushes Sato back into the cage. Sato wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A hook to the body from Sato.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body. A right hand to the body from Jones.
Sato throws a head punch that misses. Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sato or not. #BC# Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones misses with a right hand and Sato counters with a straight right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones throws a shot from downtown. Sato moves away and avoids it. Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Sato counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2# Sato slips a straight right by Jones. Sato takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones. Sato throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem. Good exchange - Jones coming out on top. Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Sato saw that one coming. It seemed like Sato was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sato looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jones misses the jab. Sato throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sato's hands. Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sato.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Sato sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing. #T3# Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sato sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jones tries to clinch but Sato moves away and Sato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sato scores with a jab to the body. Sato moves away from the strike by Jones. Jones misses with an uppercut
and Sato counters with a nice body shot. Jones tests Sato's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jones throws a hook to the side of Sato's head but Sato sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sato unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Sato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sato checks the leg kick nicely there.
#CL# Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sato, pushing him back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Jones. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short left from Sato. #T4# Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sato misses with a punch to the body.
Sato blocks an uppercut.
Sato can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head. Sato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. Sato lands a right hand. Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Jones lands a right hand. #BC# Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sato counters with a stiff right hand. Sato with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sato. Sato moves away from the strike by Jones. Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sato was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones dominated that 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.#R2# Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Sato slips a jab from Jones. Sato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL# Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones lands with a left to the head. Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sato can do to turn this around? Sato misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones missing with knees to the body.
Sato lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Sato tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Sato back against the cage. #BC# Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones tries to clinch but Sato moves away and Sato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Arwell Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sato takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1# Jones throws a looping overhand right but Sato ducks down to avoid it. Sato dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jones lands with a hook. Sato tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL# Jones closes the distance and pushes Sato back into the cage. Sato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sato tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sato tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jones misses with some punches.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head. Sato lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sato misses with the head strike.
Jones lands a shoulder strike. 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! Sato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Sato leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Sato prevents a body shot from Jones. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sato. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Sato misses with some punches.
Sato lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC# Jones breaks from the clinch.
Sato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.#CL# Sato gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch. Sato throws a head punch that misses. Sato lands a left hand.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jones scores with a hook to the body.#BC# Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sato. Sato walks into a left hand. A jab from Jones misses. #T3# Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Sato moves out of range as Jones strikes. Sato doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with a stiff right hand. Sato misses the jab. Sato takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Sato off the cage and back into range. Jones digs a good body shot into Sato's ribs. Sato is breathing heavily. Sato looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Jones tries to counter by clinching up but Sato breaks away and moves out of range. Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a kick to the body and Sato makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Jones throws out a loose jab but Sato uses good head movement to avoid it. Sato looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jones swinging wildly here.
#T4# Sato moves out of range of the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones tries to clinch but Sato moves away and Sato counters with a stiff right hand. Sato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sato. Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sato manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jones scores with a jab to the jaw. A jab from Jones finds it's way through Sato's defenses. Sato takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target. Jones lands a jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##KD# Jones lands a big uppercut and Sato crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sato looks OK. Jones waves Sato back to his feet!#ROC#Sato is rocked! Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. As Jones backs off Sato throws a huge counter combo but Jones manages to avoid it all. Jones throws a jab when Sato was well out of range. Sato let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Jones misses with a right hand and Sato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL# Jones drives through and clinches with Sato against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Jones lands with a right to the head. Sato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sato swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Jones lands a nice uppercut. A short left from Jones. Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# Jones breaks the clinch.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Sato to counter with a crisp jab. Jones misses with a body punch
and Sato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jones misses with a looping right. Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sato counters with a straight right hand. Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sato counters with a right hand to the body. Donk. Jones catches Sato right on the button with a cross. Sato takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones misses with a leg kick and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jones thuds his right hand into Sato's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sato is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?#T2# Sato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Sato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sato seems to have recovered his senses. Jones misses with an uppercut. Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. It seemed like Sato was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sato rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jones throws a body punch but Sato moves out of range. Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#KD# Jones cracks Sato with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sato looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Jones finish him?
Arwell Jones is winning the standup battle so far. Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sato counters with a straight right hand. Jones looks to land a left hand but Sato moved out of range nicely. Jones lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Sato can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Jones and Sato drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Jones.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arwell Jones! A victorious Arwell Jones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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