BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » t.j. jones https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 T.J. Jones tips cap to Jake Hager after Bellator 221, but ‘you have to be professional’ https://www.badmma.com/t-j-jones-tips-cap-to-jake-hager-after-bellator-221-but-you-have-to-be-professional.html https://www.badmma.com/t-j-jones-tips-cap-to-jake-hager-after-bellator-221-but-you-have-to-be-professional.html#comments Mon, 13 May 2019 18:03:30 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/t-j-jones-tips-cap-to-jake-hager-after-bellator-221-but-you-have-to-be-professional.html ROSEMONT, Ill. – T.J. Jones isn’t disputing he got beat by Jake Hager on Saturday night. But he’s also not buying Hager’s post-fight excuse for what appeared to virtually everyone to be a late release of a choke.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/t-j-jones-tips-cap-to-jake-hager-after-bellator-221-but-you-have-to-be-professional.html/feed 0 Jake Hager: T.J. Jones ‘did get under my skin’ before Bellator 221 https://www.badmma.com/jake-hager-t-j-jones-did-get-under-my-skin-before-bellator-221.html https://www.badmma.com/jake-hager-t-j-jones-did-get-under-my-skin-before-bellator-221.html#comments Sun, 12 May 2019 21:45:59 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/jake-hager-t-j-jones-did-get-under-my-skin-before-bellator-221.html ROSEMONT, Ill. – Jake Hager admits he had a little extra fuel to his fire going into Bellator 221. However, he is adamant none of that played a role in holding a choke too long in his victory over T.J. Jones . Hager (2-0 MMA, 2-0 BMMA), a former WWE superstar known as Jack Swagger, was showered with boos after he submitted Jones (1-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) with an arm-triangle choke in their heavyweight bout. He held the choke beyond the time the referee initially intervened, which caused a negative reaction

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/jake-hager-t-j-jones-did-get-under-my-skin-before-bellator-221.html/feed 0 Bellator 221 video: Jake Hager hears chorus of boos after submitting T.J. Jones https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-video-jake-hager-hears-chorus-of-boos-after-submitting-t-j-jones.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-video-jake-hager-hears-chorus-of-boos-after-submitting-t-j-jones.html#comments Sun, 12 May 2019 02:56:18 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-video-jake-hager-hears-chorus-of-boos-after-submitting-t-j-jones.html ROSEMONT, Ill. – Jake Hager apparently didn’t come to his second Bellator fight to make any friends. Hager (2-0 MMA, 2-0 BMMA), a former WWE champion, tapped out T.J. Jones (1-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) with an arm-triangle choke in the first round

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-video-jake-hager-hears-chorus-of-boos-after-submitting-t-j-jones.html/feed 0 Bellator 221 results: Jake Hager chokes out T.J. Jones, but late release earns plenty of boos https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-results-jake-hager-chokes-out-t-j-jones-but-late-release-earns-plenty-of-boos.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-results-jake-hager-chokes-out-t-j-jones-but-late-release-earns-plenty-of-boos.html#comments Sun, 12 May 2019 02:56:18 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-results-jake-hager-chokes-out-t-j-jones-but-late-release-earns-plenty-of-boos.html ROSEMONT, Ill. – Jake Hager didn’t seem to make any new fans with the Chicago-area audience Saturday night. Hager (2-0 MMA, 2-0 BMMA), a former WWE champion, tapped out T.J

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-results-jake-hager-chokes-out-t-j-jones-but-late-release-earns-plenty-of-boos.html/feed 0 Jake Hager def. T.J. Jones at Bellator 221: Best photos https://www.badmma.com/jake-hager-def-t-j-jones-at-bellator-221-best-photos.html https://www.badmma.com/jake-hager-def-t-j-jones-at-bellator-221-best-photos.html#comments Sun, 12 May 2019 02:56:17 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/jake-hager-def-t-j-jones-at-bellator-221-best-photos.html Check out these photos highlighting Jake Hager ’s submission win over T.J. Jones at Bellator 221 from Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill. (Photos by Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports)

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/jake-hager-def-t-j-jones-at-bellator-221-best-photos.html/feed 0 Bellator 221 video: T.J. Jones goes for it, taunts Jake Hager during weigh-ins faceoff https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-video-t-j-jones-goes-for-it-taunts-jake-hager-during-weigh-ins-faceoff.html https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-video-t-j-jones-goes-for-it-taunts-jake-hager-during-weigh-ins-faceoff.html#comments Fri, 10 May 2019 19:11:50 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-video-t-j-jones-goes-for-it-taunts-jake-hager-during-weigh-ins-faceoff.html ROSEMONT, Ill. –  T.J. Jones is trying to make the most of his big moment ahead of Bellator 221. It was just hours ago when Jones (1-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) was a complete unknown to most of the world.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/bellator-221-video-t-j-jones-goes-for-it-taunts-jake-hager-during-weigh-ins-faceoff.html/feed 0 Beef plant worker T.J. Jones humbled to fight Jake Hager at Bellator 221 https://www.badmma.com/beef-plant-worker-t-j-jones-humbled-to-fight-jake-hager-at-bellator-221.html https://www.badmma.com/beef-plant-worker-t-j-jones-humbled-to-fight-jake-hager-at-bellator-221.html#comments Thu, 09 May 2019 22:39:23 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/beef-plant-worker-t-j-jones-humbled-to-fight-jake-hager-at-bellator-221.html CHICAGO – Facing a besuited Jake Hager following a Bellator 221 news conference, T.J. Jones couldn’t wipe the grin off his face. Turning toward the cameras, Jones smiled wide and flashed a hand signal more at home in a college seflie than a professional fight. If Jones looks a little out of place in the days before his fight with hager, that’s because he is. The 29-year-old father of six has a record of 1-1 and carries the nickname “Tombstone.” Up at 4 a.m.

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