PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Jonesy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scottie Pippen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonesy's entrance music is CASH MONEY. A fine choice. 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.

Jonesy
vs
Pippen

190 cm
25
253 lbs
7 - 6 - 1

225 cm
25
237 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
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 7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Jonesy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scottie Pippen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jonesy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pippen moves away.
Jonesy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jonesy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jonesy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jonesy is looking to slow Pippen down with leg kicks.
Jonesy throws the kick towards the body but Pippen avoids it.
Jonesy connects with a nice looking jab.
Pippen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

Jonesy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pippen's half guard.

Jonesy is looking for a kimura here.
Jonesy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonesy throwing shots but Pippen is blocking nicely.

Jonesy is trying to work for a kimura but Pippen is defending well.

Pippen looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pippen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jonesy.
Jonesy trying to mount his opponent but Pippen defends it.
Jonesy not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pippen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jonesy walks into a left hand.

Jonesy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pippen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jonesy.
Jonesy is looking to pass Pippen's guard but actually Pippen recovers to full guard.

Pippen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jonesy is looking to work some ground and pound but Pippen has wrist control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jonesy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jonesy tries to free his leg and advance position but Pippen is retaining full guard.
Pippen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Pippen working for a triangle but Jonesy defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jonesy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jonesy wants to control from the top but Pippen keeps moving.
Pippen being controlled here, momentarily.
Jonesy passes Pippen's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Pippen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jonesy pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Jonesy dominated that round.
That's time! Jonesy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Pippen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jonesyis looking to pass into half guard but Pippen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pippen is in guard.
Pippen wants to pass the guard but Jonesy is keeping the position.
Jonesy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pippen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jonesy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pippen is controlling him.
Pippen won't allow Jonesy to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonesy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pippen has passed into side control.
Jonesy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jonesy tries to buck Pippen off but Pippen is having none of it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pippen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jonesy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pippen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pippen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jonesy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jonesy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pippen in his tracks.
Jonesy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pippen fails to land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Jonesy both land. Nice combination.
Jonesy throws a series of punches but Pippen moves out of range.
David Jonesy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jonesy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pippen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jonesy finds it's way round the side to connect with Pippen's head.
Pippen lands a head kick. Jonesy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like David Jonesy has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jonesy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
David Jonesy is winning the standup battle so far.
Jonesy moves out of range of the leg kick from Pippen.

Jonesy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jonesy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jonesy controlling from mount.
Jonesy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonesy is landing with some decent strikes but Pippen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jonesy trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Jonesy looking for a guillotine from mount but Pippen is having none of it.
Pippen is bucking up trying to escape but Jonesy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonesy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Pippen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Jonesy is working for a guillotine from mount but Pippen frees his head quite easily.
Jonesy wants to control the pace but Pippen is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Jonesy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Jonesy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Pippen lands a head kick!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pippen.
Pippen throws a nice looking combination but Jonesy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pippen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jonesy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Pippen.
Jonesy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pippen manages to avoid it.
Jonesy is looking to wear down Pippen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jonesy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jonesy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pippen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Pippen is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jonesy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pippen is still on wobbly legs! Can Jonesy finish him?
Pippen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jonesy closes the distance looking for a takedown. Jonesy picks Pippen up and slams him brutally to the floor. Pippen is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). David Jonesy!