Post by The Sandman on Oct 14, 2021 23:11:19 GMT -5
ManMMA Heavyweight Championship
Jon Jones looks very relaxed.
Fedor Emelianenko looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
And here we go with the title fight!
Jon Jones has fight Fedor Emelianenko 1 times. He has won 1 of them.
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Jon Jones comes with a 6 fight winning streak.
Fedor Emelianenko comes with a 4 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Jon Jones has found an opening in the defense of Fedor, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Fedor's ribs.
Bones throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Fedor fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Bones sprawls and remains on his feet.
Fedor clumsily fails here and it's time for Jon Jones to fight back!
A high kick from Jon Jones
falls short of the mark.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
As the fight continues it seems that Fedor Emelianenko is taking the best of the fight.
A left hook from Fedor
falls short.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Jones looks to counter!
Bones launches a furious hook!
That hits Fedor's chin like a wrecking ball! Fedor loses balance and goes to the mat.
Bones is standing while Fedor is on the ground on his back
Jon Jones steps back and allows Fedor to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! Fedor Emelianenko is standing now.
Fedor Emelianenko shoots for a double leg takedown!
Jon Jones sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko and Bones engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Jon Jones is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Fedor is holding Jon Jones's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jon Jones loses balance and goes to the ground.
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Jon Jones
Fedor Emelianenko throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Bones has a small cut in his Nose
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Jon Jones
Fedor breaths deeply while on the ground
Fedor Emelianenko is in side mount over Jon Jones
Jon Jones attempts to trap Fedor Emelianenko in his guard.
Jon Jones manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in open guard over Bones
Bones tries to close his guard around Fedor
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Fedor Emelianenko is in closed guard over Bones
Fedor is in closed guard... Bones tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Fedor Emelianenko!
Jon Jones is in full mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Jon Jones throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Fedor breaks the lock showing some skills...
Jon Jones is in full mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor measures the resilience of Bones's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bones's side.
Jon Jones is in full mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko launches a few punches to Bones's cheek from the guard.
Jon Jones uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Bones tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Bones tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Fedor tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Fedor throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Jon Jones fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Jon Jones fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Nice punch by Jon Jones
that nearly tags Fedor.
Jon Jones attempts to cut off Fedor with punches
Fedor reels from the strikes.
Fedor's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor Emelianenko circles around Bones
Fedor Emelianenko tries a hook to the body
and hits Bones ribs hard
Jon Jones and Fedor engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Bones studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Fedor follows Jon Jones
only to get counter punched in a big way! Fedor needs to stop playing Jon Jones's game or he'll get knocked out!
Jon Jones wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
His opponent is elsewhere, looking to counter...
Jon Jones goes with a looping right hand while Fedor Emelianenko jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Fedor seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Terrible one sided match... Fedor was not ready to fight a fighter of Jon Jones caliber.
Jon Jones launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Fedor blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Fedor Emelianenko's cheek! Fedor stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Bones is standing while Fedor is on the ground on his back
Bones launches a kick to Fedor's thigh
Fedor checks that kick!
Bones is standing while Fedor is on the ground on his back
Bones launches a kick to Fedor's thigh
Loud pop!
Bones is standing while Fedor is on the ground on his back
Bones launches a kick to Fedor's thigh
Fedor checks that kick!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Fedor Emelianenko.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko and Bones engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Jon Jones is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Solid kick to the leg from Jon Jones
that visibly pains Fedor.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Fedor Emelianenko goes with a looping right hand while Jon Jones jumps back and jabs
Bones seems staggered and Fedor Emelianenko runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Bones moves backwards and Fedor Emelianenko is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Fedor Emelianenko goes with a looping right hand while Jon Jones jumps back and jabs
Fedor seems staggered and Jon Jones runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Jon Jones was tooling Fedor Emelianenko for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Fedor Emelianenko lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Fedor Emelianenko throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Jon Jones steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Jon Jones throws a looping right hand...
Fedor moves aside and dodges.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Fedor steps backwards away from Jon Jones. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
A furious flurry of punches from Jon Jones
puts Fedor in a world of hurt!
Jon Jones swings...
hard impact to Fedor's face!
Fedor Emelianenko takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Jon Jones goes with a looping right hand while Fedor Emelianenko jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Fedor seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Bones tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Bones is clinching with Fedor.
The fighters are clinching.
Fedor Emelianenko's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Bones is throwing a flurry of punches!
Fedor Emelianenko just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Bones is launching some bone breaking punches to Fedor's ribs while in the clinch.
Fedor blocks.
Fedor Emelianenko pushes away Bones trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bones doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Fedor Emelianenko
The fighters are clinching.
Fedor Emelianenko throws a wild flurry of punches while in the clinch!
Jon Jones pushes away Fedor and breaks the clinch.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Fedor Emelianenko!
Bones ducks under...
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Fedor throws a lazy kick
Bones blocks and keeps his distance.
The two exchange wildly
Fedor is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
A punch from Fedor Emelianenko
whizzes past Bones.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Jones looks to counter!
A left hook from Bones
grazes the chin of Fedor.
Bones moves backwards and Fedor Emelianenko is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Bones decides to launch some tentative punches
Fedor launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Bones with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Fedor stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Jon Jones is coming in again!
Fedor's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Fedor steps backwards away from Jon Jones. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Jon Jones.
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Round 3
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Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Bones is holding Fedor Emelianenko's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Fedor Emelianenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jon Jones is in side mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Jon Jones looks to pass to mount...
Bones slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Fedor Emelianenko.
Jon Jones is in full mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Jon Jones tries to better his position on the ground...
Bones is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Jon Jones is in full mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor Emelianenko tries to roll to his side and trap Jon Jones in his guard...
Jon Jones keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Jon Jones is in full mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Jon Jones tries to better his position on the ground...
Bones is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Jon Jones is in full mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Fedor is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Jon Jones pushes Fedor Emelianenko down and prevents his attempts to escape
Fedor misses a step and Jon Jones sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jon Jones tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Fedor is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Jon Jones is in full mount over Fedor Emelianenko
Bones goes for an armbar!
Fedor Emelianenko breaks the lock and pushes away Jon Jones, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Jon Jones. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sapporo Dome (Sapporo, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Fedor follows Jon Jones
only to get counter punched in a big way! Fedor needs to stop playing Jon Jones's game or he'll get knocked out!
Fedor's Right eye is beginning to swell
Fedor seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Pulverizing punch to Fedor's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Fedor Emelianenko!
Bones ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Jon Jones looks to counter!
Jon Jones moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Fedor Emelianenko seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Jon Jones!
Jon Jones tries a high kick!
Fedor was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
That brutal impact left Fedor laid out on the mat! Jon Jones's corner pours in to congratulate him!
Fedor's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fedor has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Jon Jones by KO (High kick) at 2:29 Round 3
Statistics: Jon Jones
Punches 42/59 (71%)
Kicks 5/9 (56%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 130 s
Statistics: Fedor Emelianenko
Punches 21/39 (54%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 3/8 (38%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 163 s
Jon Jones defends the Heavyweight title!
Fedor did well, but a complete performance by the champ put the contender in his place.
