PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mel Anglestad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's entrance music is Budgie - Breadfan. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jones
vs
Anglestad

192 cm
21
255 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
236 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Knock Out Artistry
[†CoE†]Terror Trition[†CoE†]

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mel Anglestad!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anglestad slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Anglestad avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.

It looks like Mel Anglestad has been cut.
Anglestad blocks a head kick by Jones.
Anglestad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anglestad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anglestad avoids the head kick by Jones.
Anglestad sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jones misses with a leg kick

and Anglestad counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Anglestad stalls.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Anglestad letting Jones take a breather here.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anglestad digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anglestad.
Anglestad avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Anglestad is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Anglestad shrugs off.
Anglestad will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jones up against the cage.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Anglestad is trying to stall.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Anglestad shrugs off.

That has opened up Mel Anglestad's cut even more.
Jones tries a knee to the head but Anglestad blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anglestad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Anglestad looks gassed!
Anglestad takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anglestad is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones lands a body punch.
Jones connects with a knee to the head.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones connects with a nasty looking knee right to Anglestad's face.

The cut above Mel Anglestad's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones stops a takedown attempt from Anglestad.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Anglestad's defenses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones controlling the action here for a moment.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anglestad backwards.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anglestad.
Jones scores with a knee to the head.
Jones letting Anglestad take a breather here.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Anglestad takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Anglestad blocks an elbow strike.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Anglestad in his tracks for a moment.

Mel Anglestad's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jones lands a big right hand that drops Anglestad! The killer instinct kicks in and Jones finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauricio Jones!