PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wiener Frampton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cassidy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cassidy Jones acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Frampton
vs
Jones

208 cm
23
300 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

193 cm
21
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wiener Frampton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cassidy Jones!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Frampton.
Frampton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Jones closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Frampton regains half guard.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frampton gets full guard.
Frampton on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Frampton tries to get out of the position.
Jones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Frampton's guard.
Frampton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones stops Frampton from standing up.
Frampton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Frampton controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Frampton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones won't allow Frampton to get back to his feet.
Frampton trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jones is working Frampton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frampton is keeping the position for now.

Jones drops back looking for a leg! Frampton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Frampton manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Frampton's guard.
Jones won't allow Frampton to sweep him here.
Frampton is working hard here to advance position.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Frampton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frampton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Frampton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Frampton is on top in guard.
Frampton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from.
Frampton throws and elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Frampton's guard. Nice move by Jones!
Frampton keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Frampton wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a couple of short punches.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Frampton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Frampton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frampton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones won't allow Frampton to sweep him here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones postures up in Frampton's guard and throws a big left but Frampton blocks it.
Frampton wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Frampton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frampton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jones cracks Frampton with a solid left hand.
Jones advances position into side control!
Jones landing a few strikes.
Frampton is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frampton is not content to let Jones control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Frampton to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Frampton throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Frampton tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.

Jones scores with a takedown into Frampton's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Frampton keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Frampton keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Frampton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones postures up in Frampton's guard and throws a big left but Frampton blocks it.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Frampton is keeping the position.
Frampton is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Frampton has wrist control.
Jones wants to control from the top but Frampton keeps moving.
Frampton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones wants to control from the top but Frampton keeps moving.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Cassidy Jones was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sloppy strikes from Frampton. Those never looked like landing.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Frampton stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
BOOM! Jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frampton is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
Jones landing punches.
Jones avoids the attempt from Frampton to control.
A nice elbow there by Jones.
BOOM! Jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Frampton takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
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!
Frampton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Jones loads up with a big shot that hurts Frampton! He's pulled Jones in close but Jones has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Frampton survive? More strikes from Jones and Frampton is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cassidy Jones!