Post by The Sandmen on Feb 3, 2012 13:55:57 GMT -5
Jon Jones! Jon Jones! This is what the people are chanting here.
Alistair Overeem looks very relaxed.
Jon Jones raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Alistair Overeem and Jon Jones touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Bones moves forward looking for some action
Alistair Overeem struggles a bit before breaking Bones's attemp of grappling
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Alistair moves forward looking for some action
Alistair Overeem shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Jon Jones grapple with Alistair Overeem and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Jon Jones is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to show some ground skills
Alistair Overeem put Bones in half guard.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Alistair
Bones launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Alistair Overeem is not able to stop Alistair ground skills and Jon Jones moves to side mount!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to show some ground skills
Alistair Overeem put Bones in half guard.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem attempts to move to full guard
Jon Jones keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem 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.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Jones looks to counter!
Jon Jones doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Alistair 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.
Middle kick from Alistair.
Bones receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Bones ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jon Jones and Alistair engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Alistair Overeem is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Alistair Overeem fakes a punch and launches himself over Jon Jones
Great move by Alistair who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair Overeem is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Bones's face.
Bones's Right eye is beginning to swell
Bones has a small cut in his Right eye
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair launches a few hard punches to Jon Jones's ribs!
Jon Jones's ribs shows the damage! Alistair Overeem is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair struggles and launches a few punches to Bones's head
Those punches are hitting! Bones covers his head!
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Mouth
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Jones slightly pushes Alistair into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Brutal-looking high kick from Alistair Overeem!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Bones's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Jon Jones seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Alistair Overeem!
Alistair tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Alistair is clinching with Bones.
Bones doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Alistair Overeem embrace and tries to move away...
Alistair Overeem pushes Bones forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Alistair Overeem!
That one almost breaks Bones's chin! He is knocked down!
Bones's Chin is beginning to swell
Alistair is standing while Bones is on the ground on his back
Bones tries to stand up!
Alistair doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Alistair is standing while Bones is on the ground on his back
Alistair Overeem creates space and allows Jon Jones to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Jon Jones is standing now.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Alistair cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Bones can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Alistair moves to shoot
but Jon Jones delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Incredible high kick!
Bones is worried!
Alistair Overeem has found an opening in the defense of Bones, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Bones is wobbling!
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Chin
Alistair Overeem moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Alistair begins to launch a barrage of punches over Bones
this is getting worse and worse for Bones
Bones's Mouth is beginning to swell
Bones doesn't stop bleeding.
Alistair Overeem tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Bones's face
The ref pulls off Alistair Overeem! Bones seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Bones's Mouth is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Mouth
Winner is Alistair Overeem by TKO (Punch) at 4:34 Round 1
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 10/13 (77%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 7/9 (78%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 56 s
Statistics: Jon Jones
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
People at Thomas & Mack Center (Las Vegas, NV) will not regret paying for this ticket. Alistair's awesome performance was worth the money.
What a dull and boring fighter Bones was today. He needs to improve his performance if he wants the fans cheer for him.
What a fight!
Alistair Overeem looks very relaxed.
Jon Jones raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Alistair Overeem and Jon Jones touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Bones moves forward looking for some action
Alistair Overeem struggles a bit before breaking Bones's attemp of grappling
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Alistair moves forward looking for some action
Alistair Overeem shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Jon Jones grapple with Alistair Overeem and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Jon Jones is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to show some ground skills
Alistair Overeem put Bones in half guard.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Alistair
Bones launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Alistair Overeem is not able to stop Alistair ground skills and Jon Jones moves to side mount!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to show some ground skills
Alistair Overeem put Bones in half guard.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem attempts to move to full guard
Jon Jones keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem 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.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Jones looks to counter!
Jon Jones doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Alistair 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.
Middle kick from Alistair.
Bones receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Bones ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jon Jones and Alistair engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Alistair Overeem is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Alistair Overeem fakes a punch and launches himself over Jon Jones
Great move by Alistair who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair Overeem is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Bones's face.
Bones's Right eye is beginning to swell
Bones has a small cut in his Right eye
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair launches a few hard punches to Jon Jones's ribs!
Jon Jones's ribs shows the damage! Alistair Overeem is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair struggles and launches a few punches to Bones's head
Those punches are hitting! Bones covers his head!
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Mouth
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Jones slightly pushes Alistair into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Brutal-looking high kick from Alistair Overeem!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Bones's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Jon Jones seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Alistair Overeem!
Alistair tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Alistair is clinching with Bones.
Bones doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Alistair Overeem embrace and tries to move away...
Alistair Overeem pushes Bones forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Alistair Overeem!
That one almost breaks Bones's chin! He is knocked down!
Bones's Chin is beginning to swell
Alistair is standing while Bones is on the ground on his back
Bones tries to stand up!
Alistair doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Alistair is standing while Bones is on the ground on his back
Alistair Overeem creates space and allows Jon Jones to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Jon Jones is standing now.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Alistair cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Bones can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Alistair moves to shoot
but Jon Jones delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Incredible high kick!
Bones is worried!
Alistair Overeem has found an opening in the defense of Bones, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Bones is wobbling!
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Chin
Alistair Overeem moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Alistair begins to launch a barrage of punches over Bones
this is getting worse and worse for Bones
Bones's Mouth is beginning to swell
Bones doesn't stop bleeding.
Alistair Overeem tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Bones's face
The ref pulls off Alistair Overeem! Bones seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Bones's Mouth is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Jon Jones's Mouth
Winner is Alistair Overeem by TKO (Punch) at 4:34 Round 1
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 10/13 (77%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 7/9 (78%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 56 s
Statistics: Jon Jones
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
People at Thomas & Mack Center (Las Vegas, NV) will not regret paying for this ticket. Alistair's awesome performance was worth the money.
What a dull and boring fighter Bones was today. He needs to improve his performance if he wants the fans cheer for him.
What a fight!