UFC 214 Results: Jon Jones defeats Daniel Cormier (Highlights)
A light heavyweight title fight rematch between current champ Daniel Cormier and former title holder Jon Jones served as the main event of tonight’s UFC 214 fight card in Anaheim, California.
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Round one begins and Jones lands a hard low kick. He lands a right hand and then a left. Jones starting off quickly. Cormier lands a massive uppercut that knocks the mouth guard out of Jon Jones. The referee hands it to him. Jones lands a takedown but Cormier scrambles and they are back up. Jones with a left hand. Cormier replies with one of his own. Jones with a nice shot to the body. He lands a kick to the thigh. Cormier presses forward. Jones fakes a kick. He throws a low kick. He lands a left and then throws Cormier in to the fence. Another good jab and then a low kick from Jones. He lands a hard knee to the mid section. DC comes forward and lands a pair of low kicks. He follows that up with a right hand. Jones replies with a low kick of his own. Cormier circles and returns fire. Jones with a good kick to the body. He follows that up with an elbow. Jones with a nice right hand over the top. Jones with a left hand and then a front kick. DC replies with a low kick. Jones comes over the top with an elbow. DC misses with a wild right but then lands a low kick. Jones fires back with a low kick of his own. DC with a nice left hand. He presses forward and lands a right. Jones fires back with a pair of left hands. DC comes forward and lands a pair of big punches. Jones showboats but then eats a right hand. Cormier with some low kicks and then one to the body. Jones returns fire with a low kick. Round one comes to an end.
DC catches Jones here towards the end of the round!! #UFC214 pic.twitter.com/LY2rEcxifc
— #UFC214 (@ufc) July 30, 2017
Round two begins and Jones lands a kick to the body. Cormier lands a left hand. Jones with a good knee to the body followed by a left hand. He scores with a right over the top. Cormier with a right hand. Jon circles out. DC is pressing forward now. The fighter clash heads and DC is cut. The referee steps in but we quickly resume. Jones lands a front kick. He goes to the body with a right hand. DC presses forward but misses with a right. He lands a left hand followed by a right over the top. Jones with a good punch. He lands a leg kick. DC leaps in and lands a combination. Jones with a kick. DC with one of his own. A good body kick scores for Jones. He lands a right hand over the top. Cormier circles and then presses forward. Jones rips off a hook to the body. DC leaps in with a right hand. Jones with a right hand of his own. He leaps in and scores an uppercut. Jones goes high with a kick. DC presses forward with some big shots. Jones grabs a hold of the clinch. DC tries a trip takedown but cannot hold Jones down. Cormier gets inside and lands a good shot. Jones replies with a right hand and then a left. DC leaps in with a left that lands. Cormier with a hard right hand over the top. Round two comes to an end.
.@DC_MMA with the Mutumbo to Jones! The trash-talk has carried over to inside the Octagon! #UFC214 pic.twitter.com/Su5cvadsQb
— #UFC214 (@ufc) July 30, 2017
Round three begins and Jones lands a nice shot to the body. He follows that up with a pair of low kicks. Daniel comes forward and eats a low kick. Jones with a right hand and then another. Cormier tries to press inside. Jones catches him with an uppercut. Cormier leaps forward with a right hand that misses. Jones circles off. He lands a left hook. More circling from Bones. DC is chasing after him. He leaps in with a left that misses. Jones circles again. DC throws a kick to the body. Jones returns fire with a hard shot to the mid section. DC returns fire with some of his own. Jones with a massive head kick Cormier is hurt. Jones with elbows and punches. He’s raining them down. It is all over!
He's back!!! @JonnyBones is the new light heavyweight champ at #UFC214!!! pic.twitter.com/3wqzCAihzP
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) July 30, 2017
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