PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Summer Wheatly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Wheatly
vs
Jones

173 cm
23
209 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

188 cm
23
220 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Summer Wheatly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bubba Jones!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wheatly manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Wheatly throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Wheatly lands a front kick.
Wheatly lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wheatly moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Wheatly tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Crunch! Wheatly slams his shin into Jones's torso.
A solid body kick from Wheatly.
Jones looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wheatly throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Wheatly is looking to clinch.
Wheatly lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wheatly scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

Wheatly clinches up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wheatly lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Bubba Jones has been cut.
Wheatly throws an elbow that misses.
Wheatly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wheatly just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wheatly throws an elbow but misses.
Wheatly pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wheatly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Wheatly using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wheatly lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wheatly lands a damaging elbow.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wheatly lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.

That has opened up Bubba Jones's cut even more.
Wheatly misses with an elbow strike.
Wheatly lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Wheatly missing with knees to the body.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Wheatly is controlling the position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wheatly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Wheatly lands a nice elbow.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Wheatly.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Wheatly.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Wheatly won't allow it.
Wheatly pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wheatly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Wheatly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Wheatly.
Wheatly lands a damaging elbow.
Wheatly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Jones is rocked!

The cut above Bubba Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wheatly lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Wheatly finish him?
clinched against the cage, Wheatly lands a big elbow that drops Jones! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Jones is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Summer Wheatly!