PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and For Win (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jones
vs
Win

193 cm
22
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, For Win!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Win wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones tries to clinch up

and Win counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Win is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones trying to get back to full guard but Win takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jones is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

Win is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Win throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones misses with a takedown

and Win counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Win decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Win circles away.
Jones wants to clinch up but Win keeps it at a distance.
Win is looking to clinch.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Win drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Win stands up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Win fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

Win scores a takedown into full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Win stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Win circles away from the clinch attempt.
Win swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Win swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Win tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.

Win shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Win stands up and waves to Jones to follow him.

Win shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jones is trying to defend but Win finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Win is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Win escapes and gets back to his feet.
Win tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

For Win dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Win closes the distance and clinches.
Jones wants to break free but Win has control.
Win tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.

Jones breaks from the clinch.
Win is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Win closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Win backwards.
Win tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Win pulls guard successfully.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Win scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick misses from Win.

Win 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.
Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Win gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Win darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Win decides to stand and escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Win.

Win has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Win.
Win is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Win counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Win postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jones to stand up.
Win tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Win tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Win tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.

Win changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jones looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Win working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to reverse the position.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet here but Win is keeping cool and he's managed to take Jones's back.
Win really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

For Win showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Win instigates a clinch.
Win fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Win won't allow it.
Win is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones keeps control of Win as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Win tries for a takedown. No joy.
Win keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Win fails with an attempt to clinch.

Win shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jones napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Win stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Win.
The fight stays on the outside here - Win looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones tries to clinch but Win moves away

and Win counters with a shoot takedown. Jones fights it but they end up in guard.

Win decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Win wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Win has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Win throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Win tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones tries to clinch up but Win circles away and keeps his distance.
Win circles away from the clinch attempt

and Win counters with a shoot takedown. Jones fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Win stands up and waves to Jones to follow him.
Win fails with an attempt to clinch.
Win throws a body kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Win looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Win gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jones blocks a head kick by Win.
Win shoots in but no luck this time.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of For Win.

Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Win tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Win can't break the clinch.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Win.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Jones moves into the clinch.

Win pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Win closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.

Win stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
For Win is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Jones closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Win gets control of Jones's arms and successfully pulls guard. Win will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Win wriggles free and stands up.
Jon Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Win ducks under a wild hook from Jones.

And that's the end of the fight!
For Win comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Win winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 25:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... For Win!