US EditionMason Jones Takes Decision in Bloody Win over Axel Sola at UFC London
Mason Jones improved to 18-2 with a unanimous decision win over Axel Sola, who suffered his first defeat, in a bloody, competitive lightweight bout at UFC London.
- On Saturday at UFC London, Mason Jones defeated Axel Sola by unanimous decision, winning the fight of the night.
- Before the match, Mason Jones had been buzzworthy after a December duel with Ibo Aslan at UFC 323, while Axel Sola entered the fight previously unbeaten in the lightweight bout.
- After heavy blows and a knockdown, Jones was hit by a spinning elbow in round one, and Sola suffered at least three cuts while Jones had a cut above his right eye and under his nose.
- Following the decision, Mason Jones' record rose to 18-2, while Axel Sola's post-fight record is listed as 11-1-1.
- The UFC London card also featured heavyweight Iwo Baraniewski's 28-second knockout of Austen Lane, and Michael Page defeated Sam Patterson by decision.
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Mason Jones takes decision in bloody win over Axel Sola at UFC London
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