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News image Sunday, 8 September, 2002, 05:38 GMT 06:38 UK
Jones outclasses Woods

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Jones' entrance took a leaf out of Prince Naseem's book
Roy Jones gives the audience a taste of his rapping skills before he enters the ring

Woods never had a chance against a fighter widely described as the best pound-for-pound boxer on the planet
Clinton Woods connects with a left hook but he was unable to put much pressure on his acclaimed opponent

Jones was simply too good for his British opponent
The result is never in serious doubt, with the champion describing the evening as "a little bit of fun"

Referee Jay Nady ends the bout halfway through round six
Jones wins in the sixth round when Woods' corner ask referee Jay Nady to end the fight

Roy Jones retains his WBC, IBF and WBA titles
Jones improves his fight record to 47-1 with 38 victories inside the distance
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