Thread: UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones
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Old 03-20-2011, 03:22 PM   #68
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Jones striking is not at the level of his wrestling. Jones relies on reach, and speed, and athletism. Staphan Bonnar outlanded him in there fight. Jones has freakish athletism, which allows him to out struck someone like Shogun, who likely had the better technique and skill in that department.
Bonnar fought him 2 and a half years ago when jones wasnt with jackson's camp and he didnt have the experience he has now. So that is why bonnar hung with him for all three rounds.
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