Post by The Sandmen on Feb 11, 2015 17:21:04 GMT -5
Jon Jones looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Mirko Cro Cop is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Bones is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Jon Jones comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Mirko Cro Cop comes with a 5 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Solid kick to the leg from Mirko Cro Cop
Bones checks it.
Jon Jones launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Cro Cop's knee!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Lightning fast low kick from Bones!
Cro Cop blocks that kick with his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Mirko Cro Cop looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Mirko Cro Cop!
Bones ducks under...
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Bones moves to shoot
Cro Cop misses a knee.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Bones has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Bones decides to launch some tentative punches
Jon Jones takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Jon Jones fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Mirko Cro Cop! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Mirko Cro Cop tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jon Jones jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Bones is holding Mirko Cro Cop's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mirko Cro Cop loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop breaths deeply while on the ground
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop attempts to trap Jon Jones in his guard.
Mirko Cro Cop manages to switch to full guard.
Jon Jones is in open guard over Cro Cop
Jon Jones pushes Mirko Cro Cop against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Bones jumps and tries to free his leg! Cro Cop doesn't allow this but Jon Jones is able to get half guard here.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Cro Cop
Jon Jones moves to better his position on the ground...
Jon Jones viciously slams hammer blows to Cro Cop's face!
Jon Jones is in half guard over Cro Cop
Bones tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Cro Cop from the side mount!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mirko Cro Cop. 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 Rupp Arena (Lexington, Kentucky) are cheering for the fighters.
Cro Cop goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Bones tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Bones is clinching with Cro Cop.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Cro Cop pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Wow! Big hit towards Jon Jones's face!
Jon Jones is opening up on Cro Cop and raining down combinations!
Cro Cop's corner looks worried!
Bones wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Cro Cop launches a knee!
Bones blocks that knee.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Jones looks to counter!
Jon Jones grapple with Mirko Cro Cop and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Good looking punches from Jon Jones on the ground
They could take their toll on Cro Cop.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Bones is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Mirko Cro Cop, who is barely covering up!
Cro Cop's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Mirko Cro Cop's Forehead
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Bones is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Jon Jones looks to mount Mirko Cro Cop...
Jon Jones slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Jones is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to escape from the full mount...
Jon Jones is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Bones leans back...
He clobbers Mirko Cro Cop's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Bones works on the ground with his fingers over Cro Cop's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Terrible one sided match... Cro Cop was not ready to fight a fighter of Jon Jones caliber.
Bones positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Cro Cop's being punished here!
Cro Cop's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Bones, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Bones moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Cro Cop with a double overhooks!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Bones throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
There is a small laceration on Mirko Cro Cop's Chin
Mirko Cro Cop seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Jon Jones!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Bones wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mirko Cro Cop launches a knee while holding Bones's in a double underhooks...
Jon Jones pushes Mirko Cro Cop and that knee goes nowhere!
Here comes Mirko Cro Cop with a vicious middle kick!
Jon Jones dodges that one moving backwards
Mirko Cro Cop gets sloppy and Jon Jones tries to take advantage...
Jon Jones tries to bring the fight to the ground
Cro Cop goes down.
Jon Jones is in open guard over Cro Cop
Jon Jones fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Cro Cop's face!
Jon Jones is in open guard over Cro Cop
Bones launches a barrage of elbows over Cro Cop's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Cro Cop doesn't fight back!
Jon Jones is in open guard over Cro Cop
Bones moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to move on the ground and shows Jon Jones a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Cro Cop's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Cro Cop to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Cro Cop.
Cro Cop's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Jon Jones by TKO (Elbow) at 1:42 Round 2
Statistics: Jon Jones
Punches 11/12 (92%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 19/22 (86%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 182 s
Statistics: Mirko Cro Cop
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 2/5 (40%)
Clinch strikes 2/4 (50%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 182 s
In round 2, Cro Cop came out in mega-damger from round 1. He went for a kick. Had it landed, the fight may have been a different story. It missed, and Jones took 'er on home for the victoire. (Cro Cop could use takedown defence - all strikers need that)
Mirko Cro Cop is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Bones is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Jon Jones comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Mirko Cro Cop comes with a 5 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Solid kick to the leg from Mirko Cro Cop
Bones checks it.
Jon Jones launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Cro Cop's knee!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Lightning fast low kick from Bones!
Cro Cop blocks that kick with his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Mirko Cro Cop looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Mirko Cro Cop!
Bones ducks under...
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Bones moves to shoot
Cro Cop misses a knee.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Bones has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Bones decides to launch some tentative punches
Jon Jones takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Jon Jones fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Mirko Cro Cop! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Mirko Cro Cop tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jon Jones jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Bones is holding Mirko Cro Cop's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mirko Cro Cop loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop breaths deeply while on the ground
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop attempts to trap Jon Jones in his guard.
Mirko Cro Cop manages to switch to full guard.
Jon Jones is in open guard over Cro Cop
Jon Jones pushes Mirko Cro Cop against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Bones jumps and tries to free his leg! Cro Cop doesn't allow this but Jon Jones is able to get half guard here.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Cro Cop
Jon Jones moves to better his position on the ground...
Jon Jones viciously slams hammer blows to Cro Cop's face!
Jon Jones is in half guard over Cro Cop
Bones tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Cro Cop from the side mount!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mirko Cro Cop. 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 Rupp Arena (Lexington, Kentucky) are cheering for the fighters.
Cro Cop goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Bones tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Bones is clinching with Cro Cop.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Cro Cop pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Wow! Big hit towards Jon Jones's face!
Jon Jones is opening up on Cro Cop and raining down combinations!
Cro Cop's corner looks worried!
Bones wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Cro Cop launches a knee!
Bones blocks that knee.
Poorly executed technique. Jon Jones looks to counter!
Jon Jones grapple with Mirko Cro Cop and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Good looking punches from Jon Jones on the ground
They could take their toll on Cro Cop.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Bones is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Mirko Cro Cop, who is barely covering up!
Cro Cop's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Mirko Cro Cop's Forehead
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Bones is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Jon Jones looks to mount Mirko Cro Cop...
Jon Jones slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jon Jones is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to escape from the full mount...
Jon Jones is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Bones leans back...
He clobbers Mirko Cro Cop's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Bones works on the ground with his fingers over Cro Cop's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Jon Jones is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Terrible one sided match... Cro Cop was not ready to fight a fighter of Jon Jones caliber.
Bones positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Cro Cop's being punished here!
Cro Cop's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Bones, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Bones moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Cro Cop with a double overhooks!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Bones throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
There is a small laceration on Mirko Cro Cop's Chin
Mirko Cro Cop seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Jon Jones!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Bones wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mirko Cro Cop launches a knee while holding Bones's in a double underhooks...
Jon Jones pushes Mirko Cro Cop and that knee goes nowhere!
Here comes Mirko Cro Cop with a vicious middle kick!
Jon Jones dodges that one moving backwards
Mirko Cro Cop gets sloppy and Jon Jones tries to take advantage...
Jon Jones tries to bring the fight to the ground
Cro Cop goes down.
Jon Jones is in open guard over Cro Cop
Jon Jones fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Cro Cop's face!
Jon Jones is in open guard over Cro Cop
Bones launches a barrage of elbows over Cro Cop's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Cro Cop doesn't fight back!
Jon Jones is in open guard over Cro Cop
Bones moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Jon Jones is in half guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to move on the ground and shows Jon Jones a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Cro Cop's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Cro Cop to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Cro Cop.
Cro Cop's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Jon Jones by TKO (Elbow) at 1:42 Round 2
Statistics: Jon Jones
Punches 11/12 (92%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 19/22 (86%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 182 s
Statistics: Mirko Cro Cop
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 2/5 (40%)
Clinch strikes 2/4 (50%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 182 s
In round 2, Cro Cop came out in mega-damger from round 1. He went for a kick. Had it landed, the fight may have been a different story. It missed, and Jones took 'er on home for the victoire. (Cro Cop could use takedown defence - all strikers need that)
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Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!