PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Russell Tyrone Jones (ranked 1 p4p, 1 weight class) and Orlando Diggs (ranked 3 p4p, 3 weight class). Tyrone Jones comes into the arena with Ol' Dirty Bastard - Brooklyn Zoo blaring out of the sound system. Diggs has chosen HARDAWAY as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Tyrone Jones
vs
Diggs

182 cm
30
199 lbs
26 - 6 - 1

184 cm
32
184 lbs
34 - 12 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

HELLBENT
Aspire Clothing

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Russell Tyrone Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orlando Diggs!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggs slips a straight right by Tyrone Jones.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tyrone Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a right hand but Diggs moved out of range.
Tyrone Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tyrone Jones slips a straight right by Diggs.
We've been informed that Diggs has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A big left from Diggs misses.
A punch lands to the side of Tyrone Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Diggs swings for the body but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyrone Jones stalks Diggs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Diggs's face. Diggs staggers backwards, shaken.
Tyrone Jones scores with a one two! Diggs had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A good leg kick by Diggs.
Tyrone Jones feints and then cracks Diggs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diggs down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyrone Jones walks into a straight right hand from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Diggs.
Tyrone Jones blocks a leg kick.
Diggs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyrone Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tyrone Jones staying out of range there.
Diggs throws a body punch but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Diggs throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Diggs lands with a good body shot.
Diggs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggs takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diggs scores with a jab to the head.
Tyrone Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Diggs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyrone Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Diggs takes one to the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tyrone Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Diggs moves out of range.
Diggs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tyrone Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Diggs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Diggs throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diggs swings for the body but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Diggs's shoulder, as Diggs tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diggs connects with a leg kick. Tyrone Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tyrone Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut. Diggs saw that one coming.
Diggs misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyrone Jones misses the target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tyrone Jones.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones connects with the punch.
Diggs slips under a jab.
Tyrone Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diggs.
Tyrone Jones blocks a head kick by Diggs.
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Diggs avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Diggs was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diggs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Diggs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Diggs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tyrone Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tyrone Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Diggs is just out of range.
Diggs throws out a counter right but Tyrone Jones avoids it with no problem.
A clash of legs there as Diggs blocks the low kick.
Diggs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tyrone Jones's sensitive parts.
Tyrone Jones with a nice cross.
Tyrone Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diggs cracks Tyrone Jones with an open hand slap.
Diggs misses with a low kick.
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Diggs moves out of range.
Diggs misses the shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Diggs blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs throws a leg kick which misses Tyrone Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Tyrone Jones tries to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diggs jabs Tyrone Jones right on the nose. Tyrone Jones blinks but takes it well.
Diggs tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyrone Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Diggs moves out of range easily.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Diggs avoids it easily.
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyrone Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diggs. Diggs obviously looking to wear him down.
Tyrone Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Diggs counters with a stiff right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Diggs.
Diggs thumps Tyrone Jones with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Diggs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrone Jones. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diggs throws a jab when Tyrone Jones was well out of range.
Diggs throws a body shot but no joy.
Diggs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diggs wants to clinch.
Tyrone Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diggs scores with a jab. Tyrone Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diggs walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Diggs checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Diggs misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrone Jones. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyrone Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyrone Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Diggs missing with a left hand there. Tyrone Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyrone Jones connects with a body shot.
Diggs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tyrone Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Diggs misses with a hook.
Diggs walks into a straight right hand from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Diggs's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diggs keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Diggs throws a front kick that sends Tyrone Jones stumbling back into the ropes.
The fighters circling - Diggs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyrone Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Diggs checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Diggs throws out a counter right but Tyrone Jones avoids it with no problem.
Diggs lands a nice shot to the body.
Diggs digs a good body shot into Tyrone Jones's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Russell Tyrone Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tyrone Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Tyrone Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Diggs stuffs the takedown attempt from Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyrone Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Diggs throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
A jab from Tyrone Jones finds it's way through Diggs's defenses.
Diggs throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws out a loose jab but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs flicks out a counter leg kick but Tyrone Jones steps away.
Diggs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tyrone Jones tries to bum rush Diggs with a series of wild strikes but Diggs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diggs with a nice cross.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a right hand but Diggs moved out of range.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Diggs.
Tyrone Jones lands with a right hand.
Tyrone Jones swings for the body but Diggs moves out of range.
Diggs feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tyrone Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrone Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diggs slaps away a takedown attempt from Tyrone Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Diggs fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tyrone Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones sizes up Diggs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fighters circling - Tyrone Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyrone Jones missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyrone Jones misses the jab.
Diggs only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Diggs just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Diggs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyrone Jones misses the jab.
Good shot there by Diggs.
Diggs looks to land a right hand but Tyrone Jones moved out of range.
Diggs ducks right into an uppercut from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones works the jab nicely.
Diggs takes one to the chin there.
Tyrone Jones checks a leg kick.
Tyrone Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Some wild striking there from Diggs.
Diggs misses with the combination.
Diggs misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrone Jones lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrone Jones. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diggs tries to clinch up but Tyrone Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tyrone Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diggs was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tyrone Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Tyrone Jones swings for the body but Diggs moves out of range.
Diggs looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Diggs scores with a jab.
Diggs lands a head kick!
Tyrone Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Diggs lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tyrone Jones moves out of range as Diggs strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Tyrone Jones as he connects with a hook.
Tyrone Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diggs.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick but Diggs checks it.
Diggs throws a big shot that misses.
Tyrone Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tyrone 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?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut. Diggs saw that one coming.
Tyrone Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyrone Jones.
Diggs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diggs is looking to score with low kicks.
A head kick misses from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Diggs closes the distance and pushes Tyrone Jones back into the ropes.
Diggs throws a punch but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diggs.

Tyrone Jones has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Diggs clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lull in the action here.
Tyrone Jones is working the ground and pound. Can Diggs escape?
Tyrone Jones is hanging on to Diggs's back as he tries to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Tyrone Jones punches the canvas rather than the man.
Diggs is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Tyrone Jones off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Diggs tries to break free.
Tyrone Jones scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Diggs is looking for a way out.
Tyrone Jones gets his hands free as Diggs looks to control.
Tyrone Jones tries to keep control of the position but Diggs is staying busy.
Diggs trying to control the position but Tyrone Jones manages to sink in the hooks.
Tyrone Jones trying to control momentarily.
Tyrone Jones throwing wild punches that miss their target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Russell Tyrone Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tyrone Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Diggs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That kick from Tyrone Jones tenderised Diggs's leg. Diggs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diggs steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs wants to slow Tyrone Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Diggs slaps away a takedown attempt from Tyrone Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Diggs let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tyrone Jones throws a looping overhand right but Diggs ducks down to avoid it.
Diggs looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tyrone Jones throws a lazy right hand but Diggs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyrone Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A big left from Tyrone Jones misses.
Diggs throws out a counter right but Tyrone Jones avoids it with no problem.
Diggs throws a head kick that misses.
Diggs avoids the body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs feints and then cracks Tyrone Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tyrone Jones down.
Diggs throws a leg kick but Tyrone Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tyrone Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Diggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyrone Jones moves away.
Diggs takes a swing at Tyrone Jones's ribcage but misses.
Russell Tyrone Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diggs walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tyrone Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Diggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones checks a low kick from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones avoids the head kick by Diggs.
Tyrone Jones thuds his right hand into Diggs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tyrone Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tyrone Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyrone Jones lands a body shot.
Diggs throws out a loose jab but Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Diggs.
Diggs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Donk. Tyrone Jones catches Diggs right on the button with a cross.
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Diggs moves out of range.
Diggs scoring well with a low kick there.
Diggs throws the kick towards the body but Tyrone Jones avoids it.
Diggs slips under a jab from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diggs.
Diggs misses with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
The fighters circling - Tyrone Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diggs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tyrone Jones's sensitive parts.
Diggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Diggs catches Tyrone Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Diggs walks into a left hand.
Diggs thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Diggs misses the target.
Tyrone Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Diggs fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Diggs connects with a solid leg kick.
Diggs throws a solid leg kick but Tyrone Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Diggs.
Diggs misses with a looping left.
An inside leg kick lands from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diggs manages to avoid it.
Jab by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a combination but Diggs avoids it well.
Diggs throws an overhand right that lands on Tyrone Jones's shoulder, as Tyrone Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Tyrone Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tyrone Jones cracks Diggs with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Diggs.
Diggs takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Diggs bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tyrone Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Diggs. That one must have hurt.
Tyrone Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diggs throws a leg kick but Tyrone Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tyrone Jones attempts a counter takedown but Diggs avoids it well and moves away.
Tyrone Jones checks a low kick from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones misses the jab.
Diggs throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Diggs has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tyrone Jones missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diggs throws a shot from downtown. Tyrone Jones moves away and avoids it.
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Diggs misses.
Diggs scores with a sloppy right hand. Tyrone Jones should have avoided that one.
Diggs avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Diggs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tyrone Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Diggs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs cracks the inside of Tyrone Jones's front leg.
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Diggs moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyrone Jones slips a straight right by Diggs.
An inside leg kick lands from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tyrone Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Tyrone Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Diggs counters with a good low kick that Tyrone Jones was not able to check.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diggs.
Diggs wants to clinch up but Tyrone Jones keeps it at a distance.
Diggs wants to land a leg kick but Tyrone Jones is out of range.
Diggs misses with a wild body shot.
Tyrone Jones tries to counter with a takedown but Diggs is quick to defend against it.
Tyrone Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tyrone Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Diggs throws a body kick that misses.
Diggs lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyrone Jones throws a one two combo.
Diggs scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diggs finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tyrone Jones avoids the head kick by Diggs.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Russell Tyrone Jones did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!

Tyrone Jones lands a nice hook to Diggs's body. Diggs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diggs throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones attempts a counter takedown but Diggs avoids it well and moves away.
A big right from Tyrone Jones misses.
Diggs throws out a loose jab but Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs throws a looping overhand right but Tyrone Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Diggs throws a front kick aimed at Tyrone Jones's knee but Tyrone Jones avoids it well.
Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs tries to clinch up.
Tyrone Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diggs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tyrone Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diggs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diggs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Diggs missing with a left hand there. Tyrone Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs wants to clinch up but Tyrone Jones keeps it at a distance.
Tyrone Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Diggs is just out of range.
Tyrone Jones blocks a leg kick.
Diggs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a combination but Diggs avoids it well.
Tyrone Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tyrone Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Diggs wants to counter with a clinch but Tyrone Jones pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones swings for the body but Diggs moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diggs. Diggs obviously looking to wear him down.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diggs tries to counter with a clinch but Tyrone Jones shakes him off and moves away.
Diggs scores with a body shot.
Diggs throws a lazy right hand but Tyrone Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Tyrone Jones misses.
Diggs takes a swing at Tyrone Jones's ribcage but misses.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a left hand but Diggs moved out of range nicely.

Diggs closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyrone Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tyrone Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyrone Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Diggs lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Tyrone Jones.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones looking to slow down the pace here.
Diggs lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Diggs.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Diggs lands with a short shot to the head.
Diggs lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Diggs lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Tyrone Jones - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diggs.
Diggs misses with the head strike.
Tyrone Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Diggs.
A hook to the body from Tyrone Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diggs.
Diggs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyrone Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyrone Jones blocks an elbow strike from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones stalling.
Tyrone Jones is trying to push Diggs away but Diggs has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Tyrone Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diggss head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diggs.
Tyrone Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Diggs controls the action.
Diggs lands a nice uppercut.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orlando Diggs seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Diggs lands with a light punch inside.
Diggs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs lands a left hand.
Diggs working aggressively here.
Tyrone Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Diggs presses Tyrone Jones against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Diggs tries to throw a body punch but Tyrone Jones avoids it by throwing Diggs back against the ropes.
Tyrone Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Diggs pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Diggs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diggs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyrone Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Diggs.
Diggs lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs tries a body shot but Tyrone Jones blocks it.
Diggs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards.
Diggs lands with a right to the head.
Tyrone Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Diggs.
Diggs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diggs blocks a body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diggs digs a right hand into Tyrone Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tyrone Jones's gas tank.
Diggs lands with a left to the head.
Diggs misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyrone Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diggs can't find room to land a body shot as Tyrone Jones controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Orlando Diggs dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Tyrone Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Diggs throws an overhand right that lands on Tyrone Jones's shoulder, as Tyrone Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Tyrone Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Diggs on the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs avoids the body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Diggs.
Diggs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Diggs slips a jab from Tyrone Jones.
A big left from Diggs misses.
Diggs looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tyrone Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Diggs has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Diggs and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Diggs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyrone Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diggs slips a jab from Tyrone Jones.
Diggs wants to counter the offense by Tyrone Jones and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping right.
Tyrone Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Diggs's shoulder, as Diggs tries to avoid the shot.
Tyrone Jones sizes up Diggs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Diggs misses with a low kick as Tyrone Jones jumps back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diggs.
Diggs misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Tyrone Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diggs.
Tyrone Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Diggs counters with a nice body shot.
Tyrone Jones misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrone Jones. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diggs throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tyrone Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Diggs is just out of range.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diggs 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.
Tyrone Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice body punch from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Diggs was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tyrone Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tyrone Jones checks a low kick from Diggs.
Diggs throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diggs jabs at Tyrone Jones's body.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick but Diggs sees it coming and checks it nicely.

Diggs clinches with his opponent.
Orlando Diggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyrone Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diggs's elbow.
Nice body punch from Tyrone Jones - that landed with a thud.
Diggs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Tyrone Jones fails to land.
Tyrone Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones is trying to force a seperation but Diggs has the dominant position.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Tyrone Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diggs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tyrone Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyrone Jones tries to throw a body punch but Diggs avoids it by throwing Tyrone Jones back against the ropes.
Diggs gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyrone Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diggs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Diggs controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyrone Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Tyrone Jones lands a left hand.
Tyrone Jones digs a right hand into Diggs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diggs's gas tank.
Tyrone Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Diggs.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diggs digs a right hand underneath Tyrone Jones's ribcage. Tyrone Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Diggs can't find room to land a body shot as Tyrone Jones controls the action.
Diggs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyrone Jones controls his hands.
Diggs lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tyrone Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Diggs misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Diggs.
Diggs softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Diggs lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards.

Tyrone Jones breaks from the clinch.
Diggs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook. Diggs ducked under it nicely.
Diggs misses with a body kick.
Tyrone Jones lands a jab to Diggs's midsection.
Tyrone Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Diggs takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A leg kick checked by Diggs.
Tyrone Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diggs.
Tyrone Jones avoids the body shot from Diggs.
A head kick misses from Diggs.
Tyrone Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diggs.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Russell Tyrone Jones.
I think Tyrone 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:48
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Russell Tyrone Jones!
Russell Tyrone Jones retains his middleweight title!
Russell Tyrone Jones bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.