PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jones (ranked 6534 p4p, 5563 weight class) and Janne Ensio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jones might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Chase the Devil. Janne Ensio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jones
vs
Ensio

183 cm
30
236
5 - 3 - 0

192 cm
18
250
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Janne Ensio!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Ensio fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jones to the ground. Ensio is now in Jones's guard.
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Ensio advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Ensio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ensio lands strikes from half guard.
Ensio scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Well, if Ensio is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ensio working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Jones's thigh. Jones counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ensio controls the pace.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ensio stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ensio tries to move to mount but Jones blocks the move with his legs.
Ensio working the ground and pound.
Ensio controls the position from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ensio decides to stand back up. Ensio steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet.

Ensio shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Ensio passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ensio trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.

Ensio is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ensio content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ensio drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Ensio is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ensio is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

Ensio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ensio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ensio tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
Ensio moves into full mount! Jones won't be happy about that!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ensio cracks Jones with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Jones is rocked!
Ensio lands a big elbow - Jones is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Jones is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Janne Ensio!