All smiles before entering the ring, Destiny “Too Sweet” Jones dropped the smile and her opponent Saturday, April 1 in Houston.
In a match hosted by Next FightUp, Jones (4-1-0) defeated Clarice “Reese” Morales(0-2-1) in a unanimous decision at the Summer Creek High Arena.
The bout was a six-round fight in the women’s 135-pound weight class. In the sixth and final round, Jones landed a barrage of jabs, including a left to Morales’ head that sent her to the canvas. Morales beat the count and survived the round, but was already behind on the scores.
One judge scored the fight 58-55,and the other two scored it 57-56 all in favor of Jones.
“One step at a time. Got the WIN,” David Watson, Jones’ trainer posted on social media.
Jones is already back in the gym training for her next fight scheduled for Friday, May 5, against Brittany Ordonez (3-3-3) in San Antonio.
