UFC 172 - Jones vs. Teixeira pits Jon Bones Jones vs Glover Teixeira fight in Baltimore Arena, Baltimore, Maryland, United States on Apr 26, 2014. Kick from Teixeira lands. Teixeira desperately winging punches, and Jones calmly covers up. Uppercut lands again. Fellow fighters were impressed with the Brazilian’s win as well, and they took to Twitter to share their thoughts. Background. Glover Teixeira scored an impressive victory over No. Teixeira bleeding badly now from eye. This is the UFC 172 live blog for Jon Jones vs. Glover Teixeira, a light heavyweight bout at Saturday night's UFC event at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Md. Right back to the fence, as Jones pushes Teixeira there. it lands. Glover Teixeira scored an impressive victory over No. Plenty of zip behind both guy's punches still. Getty Jones also deleted a tweet a few minutes after posting it on Wednesday night. Some mistakes in that corner tonight. Clinch by Teixeira off a jab from Jones, and he again tucks an uppercut in. All eyes were on Jon Jones in the main event of UFC 172 when he defended his light heavyweight title for a seventh consecutive time against Glover Teixeira.. Perhaps the only question Jones … Both men swing and duck out of the way. Body kick right off the bat from Jones, and a big right from Teixeira. All eyes were on Jon Jones in the main event of UFC 172 when he defended his light heavyweight title for a seventh consecutive time against Glover Teixeira. Jones with a side kick to Teixeira's body. Glad he answered the bell.”, It seems like almost everyone who trash talk me during their fight week ends up losing. Teixeira pursuing Jones, who now has some swelling over his own eye. In the past, both men have taken to social media to verbally jab the other. Glover Teixeira via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45), Pros react to Teofimo Lopez vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko showdown. READ NEXT: Greg Hardy Hears Commentator Daniel Cormier at UFC 249, Changes Strategy, Jon Jones & Other Fighters React to Glover Teixeira Dominating Anthony Smith, Copyright © 2020 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. These boys thinking about being the champ instead of focusing on what it takes to get there. They clinch and Jones drops two big elbows into Teixeira's face. They roll to the other side of cage, and Jones comes in with uppercut and another elbow. A hook lands for Jones, followed by a right hand. Now a spinning Jones strike as he goes for takedown. Jones… Still, as they break, Teixeira stalks in throwing punches. A true go out in his shield warrior. To the middle. During the fight on Wednesday, Jones tweeted: Anthony Smith talking about outlasting me to become a world champion, Negro please , — Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) May 14, 2020, He wrote, “Anthony Smith talking about outlasting me to become a world champion.”, He wrote, “Man Uncle Glover ain’t playing tonight.”, Was starting to wonder if Anthony was going to last until the championship rounds. They are on fence, and he drops a left home. These boys thinking about being the champ instead of focusing on what it takes to get there.”, Haha it’s just rough entertainment at the end of the day. Devastating results are a natural occurrence whenever Teixeira puts knuckle to chin. Big gruesome sounding elbow from Jones lands, and Teixeira is getting ripped apart with those. Jones snaps off a quick low kick. Wow. Teixeira's can't get off the fence. A true go out in his shield warrior. Once the rankings update to reflect his latest victory, Teixeira will ascend the ladder and he will be looking for a big fight for his next outing. Jones moves in on him again, and they have a huge exchange, both guys swinging in a gunfight! Several more elbows from Jones, who is pushing here. https://t.co/Nq0usTG7VY, In a response to Jones “talking mad s**t,” he wrote, “Haha it’s just rough entertainment at the end of the day. Jones landing knees to the back of Teixeira's thighs as he tries to set up more elbows. MMA Fighting scores R1 for Jones, 10-9 Round 2: Teixeira moves in with a volley, and Jones tries for takedown. Jones nabs a takedown to start off the fifth and final round. Some believed the close call with Gustafsson awakened a sleeping giant. Did not see that coming, way to go Glover, He said, “Wow that was really one sided! He instructs the fighters, and they opt to touch gloves. He thinks Teixeira, his training partner, has all the tools to dethrone the light heavyweight king. Jon you next level bruh pic.twitter.com/4PO0XOF2SV, Jones wrote, “Good thing Glover is not on the hunt for a new TV.”. Jones flirts with an ax kick at the end, but doesn't go through. Jones takes all the punches, and it gets a little dicey, but he straightens and fires back and now he's on the offensive. He comes down with him, and tries to get rolling there, but can't, and Teixeira is back up. Jones holding his left hand out and drives the right down Main as jab, now another. Jones capitalizes on a telegraphed kick to the body from Teixeira and secures his first takedown of the fight. Incredible performance for Teixeira (a 40 years old man).”. Teixeira throwing everything he has behind his punches, but Jones is doing a great job of covering up. UFC 172 took place April 26, 2014 at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. At the end of the round Jones with a takedown and into ground and pound. The champ is already celebrating as the final seconds tick down in the fight. The Brazilian slugger torched 20 straight foes on his way to a UFC title shot. A kick by Teixeira, and Jones catches it and drives him backwards to the canvas. While wading through the fires of endless criticism, Jones had remained virtually flawless in his professional career up until that point. They get at it, and Jones with quick takedown, but Teixeira back up. Jones again glances at clock. Teixeira sprawls brilliantly, and Jones can't get it done. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Anthony Smith is a savage, but props to @gloverteixeira on big victory. The 26-year-old phenom had effortlessly breezed through contenders before meeting Gustafsson in a bout many are calling the greatest title fight in UFC history.
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