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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Oneill ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Oneill was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Oneill's head but Oneill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones throws a body punch but Oneill moves out of range.
Jones swings for the body but Oneill moves out of range.
Oneill drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jones sprawls and moves away.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Oneill is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jones.#CL#
Oneill clinches with his opponent.
Oneill keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones looks winded!
Jones tries to break free but Oneill pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Oneill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Oneill manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It looked like Oneill was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Oneill fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice kick to the body. #T1#
Oneill shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Oneill's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Oneill throws a head kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Oneill shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joel Oneill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oneill manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a lazy body kick
and Oneill counters with a two punch combo.
Oneill shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Oneill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Oneill blocks it well.
Jon Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oneill fails to land the takedown.
Oneill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.#T2#
Oneill moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Oneill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Oneill blocks the body kick.
Oneill shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Oneill closes the distance and clinches.
Oneill is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
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!
Oneill missing with knees to the body.
#TD#
Oneill successfully pulls guard.
Oneill managing to control the position. #SUB#
Oneill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3##SUB#
Oneill 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.
Oneill trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
We've been informed that Jones has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oneill. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oneill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Oneill trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Oneill working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Oneill landing some decent shots from guard.
Oneill working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oneill throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oneill with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oneill with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jon Jones will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Oneill has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Oneill down.
Oneill moves out of range of the body kick.
Oneill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oneill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Jones is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneill tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Oneill ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Oneill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oneill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joel Oneill. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD#
Oneill bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Oneill throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Oneill pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Oneill connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#T2#
Jones is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Oneill looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Oneill with good strikes from the mount here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Oneill looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it.
Oneill unloads with some shots from mount but Jones bucks and avoids them well.
#T3##SUB#
Oneill is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jones to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jones shrugs it off.
Oneill with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB#
Oneill with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Jones holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Oneill tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Oneill is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB#
Oneill wants to finish this one by submission but Jones is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Oneill.
Oneill lands with some strikes.
Oneill landing strikes from the mount and Jones is in trouble!
Oneill landing punches.
Oneill punching from mount but Jones doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Oneill dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Oneill moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Oneill keeps him there for the moment.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Oneill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Oneill takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oneill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones looks to land a right hand but Oneill moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Oneill.
Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oneill is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Oneill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joel Oneill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oneill checks a leg kick.#T1#
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Oneill.
Oneill misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oneill dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Oneill shoots in.
Oneill doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Oneill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones thuds his shin into the meat of Oneill's side.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Oneill moves out of range easily. #T2#
Jones looks for the body kick but Oneill saw that one coming.
Oneill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Oneill checks the leg kick.
Oneill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oneill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oneill somewhat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Oneill does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Oneill shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Oneill fails with the takedown.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Oneill is just out of range.
As Jones tries to get set, Oneill tries to push him back and clinch up but Jones manages to avoid the attempt.
Oneill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Oneill shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Oneill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Oneill persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jones lands a head kick!
Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oneill.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Carter's calf.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Carter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones clobbers Carter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones throws a body punch but Carter moves out of range.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Carter dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Despite the aggression on Carter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Carter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carter's head.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Carter has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jones.
Carter is looking to clinch.
Jones lands a nice looking kick to the body. Carter takes a step back to recover.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones clobbers Carter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Both fighters circling a little - Jones finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Carter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Carter takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body kick from Jones.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Carter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones jabs Carter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Carter is out of range.
Carter throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Carter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T3#
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carter doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones works Carter's body with a nice hook.
Jones looks to land a combination but Carter avoids it well.
Carter darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Carter into the cage.
Carter is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones lands a head kick. Carter smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4#
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jon Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carter shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Carter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones thuds his right hand into Carter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Carter's calf.
Carter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Carter's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Carter's ribs.
Carter tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carter.
Jon Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice side step and Carter releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Carter doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Carter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carter throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carter takes a kick to the side of the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Carter might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jones has got the better of the exchanges.#T1#
Carter shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
Jones lands a head shot.
Jones lands a head kick!
Carter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Carter tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Carter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Carter avoids the head kick by Jones.
Carter appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
Carter tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Carter has a takedown stuffed.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
#T3#
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Carter's defenses.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Carter is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Carter takes the fight into the clinch.
Carter is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jones is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Carter.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Carter has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Carter tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Carter's head.
Jones lands with a hook. Carter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones throws the left hand but Carter avoids the punch easily.
Ethan Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carter throws a counter combo.
Carter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Carter's cut.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones lands a front kick.
Carter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jones lands a high kick!
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Carter slips the punch.
Carter fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Carter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Carter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Carter moves out of range easily.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Carter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Carter tries to counter with a clinch but Jones shakes him off and moves away.
Carter throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carter is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carter can do to turn this around?
Carter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carter is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones is looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Jones lands with a kick to the ribs.
Carter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Jones counters with a quick kick to the body but Carter blocks it.
Jones throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Carter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Carter takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jones scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jones lands a high kick!
Jones misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
Carter is looking for the big counter here.
Carter sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T3#
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Carter manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carter's head.
Jones plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jones lands a nice looking body kick.
Jones throws a front kick that sends Carter stumbling back into the cage.
Carter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones works Carter's body with a nice hook.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T4#
Jones cracks the inside of Carter's front leg.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Carter tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Carter has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jones.
Carter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carter.
Jones thuds his shin into the meat of Carter's side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Jones!
A victorious Jon 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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