PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azubuike Bongani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Jones
vs
Bongani

190 cm
24
280 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
226 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

*** Real Nutrition ***

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Edward Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Azubuike Bongani!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bongani throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones lands a head kick. Bongani smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Horrible takedown by Bongani or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Jones plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Azubuike Bongani has been cut.
Bongani shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Bongani's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Bongani wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bongani looks gassed!
Jones lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bongani takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bongani waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a front kick that sends Bongani stumbling back into the cage.
Jones scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Bongani's torso.
Jones lands a front kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jones.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bongani. That did some damage!
That kick from Jones tenderised Bongani's leg. Bongani is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bongani's head.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bongani takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Edward Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bongani. That did some damage!
Jones cracks the inside of Bongani's front leg.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
Jones is looking to slow Bongani down with leg kicks.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jones. Bongani shrugs it off though.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bongani's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice body kick from Jones.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bongani will feel that in the morning.
Bongani steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jones. That one must have hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jones lands a front kick.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bongani's sensitive parts.
Bongani sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bongani sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jones plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Bongani has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jones.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bongani takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Bongani's torso.
Jones throws a front kick that sends Bongani stumbling back into the cage.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bongani takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That has opened up Azubuike Bongani's cut even more.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bongani takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jones lands with a slapping head kick.
Jones lands with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Azubuike Bongani's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A good leg kick by Jones.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bongani.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Jones.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jones.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bongani's sensitive parts.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones delivers a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Jones lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bongani is breathing heavily.
Bongani on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Azubuike Bongani is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Edward Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Jones throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jones. Bongani shrugs it off though.
Jones lands a high kick!
Bongani takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid body kick from Jones.
Jones feints and then cracks Bongani's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bongani down.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bongani's sensitive parts.
Bongani tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Jones tenderised Bongani's leg. Bongani is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
Jones thumps Bongani with a low kick.
Jones keeps Bongani at a distance using the push kick.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bongani's head.
Bongani takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bongani can do to turn this around?
Bongani steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jones. That one must have hurt.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bongani on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bongani crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jones - the referee stops the clock and Bongani gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jones. Bongani manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jones keeps Bongani at a distance using the push kick.
Nice body kick there by Jones.
Bongani steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jones. That one must have hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bongani sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice body kick from Jones.
Bongani takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jones pushes Bongani away with a front kick.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bongani takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice looking body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Jones throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bongani stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones cracks the inside of Bongani's front leg.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jones. Bongani shrugs it off though.
Bongani has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones scores with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
Jones lands a head kick. Bongani smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

The cut above Azubuike Bongani's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jones pushes Bongani away with a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Azubuike Bongani's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Jones fakes the leg kick and cracks Bongani in the body.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bongani stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bongani's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones is looking to slow Bongani down with leg kicks.
Bongani takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Jones cracks the inside of Bongani's front leg.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Bongani off balance momentarily.
Bongani takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bongani.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thumps Bongani with a low kick.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Bongani off balance momentarily.
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Jones lands a big head kick that sends Bongani tumbling to the mat! Jones takes a step backwards and waves Bongani back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Bongani is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Look low, kick high! Jones uses the oldest trick in the book to send Bongani tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Jones is absolutely delighted - when Bongani wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Edward Jones!