PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tylonal Jones (ranked 2301 p4p, 3786 weight class) and Jeshwua Gentry (ranked 248 p4p, 379 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Rubber band man. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Jones
vs
Gentry

189 cm
27
240
6 - 5 - 0

198 cm
28
260
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Hardcore Sports Nutrition
Finnish Elite Extreme Science

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tylonal Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeshwua Gentry!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gentry looking to score a takedown here. Jones is defending well but Gentry drives through and ends up in Jones's guard.
Gentry looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is trying to keep Gentry in close.

Gentry thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Gentry thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Gentry from controlling successfully.
Gentry sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
Gentry seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gentry on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Gentry looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Gentry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looks like he's trying to stand up.

Gentry looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gentry seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Gentry is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gentry to get the leverage.
Jones is trying to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones is not content to let Gentry control the position.

Gentry seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
Jones pushes Gentry off looking to stand but Gentry dives back in and keeps control.
Gentry is looking to stall here but Jones recovers full guard.
Gentry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones wants to stand up but Gentry is controlling him.
Gentry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Gentry trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones has his hands on Gentry's head, controlling the position.
Gentry trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gentry slips nicely into half guard.

Gentry is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jones controlling the position well.
Gentry is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Jones is not content to let Gentry control the position.
Jones looks like he's trying to stand up.

Gentry is trying for a kimura here. Jones looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gentry wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jeshwua Gentry!
An out of breath Jeshwua Gentry thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.