PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Allen Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Puppy Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Love is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hello Seattle by Owl City. Allen Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jones
vs
Love

184 cm
26
204 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

187 cm
22
217 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Great wrestler
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
World class 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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Allen Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Puppy Love!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses.
No joy there for Love, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Love throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones scores with a jab. Love acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Love.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Love lands a jab to the head.
Love circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones tries to clinch but Love is having none of it.

Jones has managed to clinch.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Love's brow.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Love stalling the fight.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Love blocks an elbow strike from Jones.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Love is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Love blocks an elbow strike.
Love is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Love is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
Love is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Love blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Love is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Love dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones has Love pressed against the cage, preventing Love from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Love blocks the elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Love breaks the clinch.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Love stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Love cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Love throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Love misses the jab.

Jones instigates a clinch.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Love can't break the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Love wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jones.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Love dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Love shrugs off.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Love tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Love takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Love is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Love blocks the elbow strike.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Love dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Love wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Love's defenses.
Jones is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Love blocks the elbow strike.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones is pushing Love up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Love avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Allen Jones dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Love cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Love misses the jab.
Jones tries to work over Love's front leg with a kick but Love checks it.

Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones stalling in the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Love blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Love's brow.
Love takes an elbow to the temple.
Love blocks an elbow strike.
Jones lands an elbow just above Love 's eye.
Love wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Love is trying to break free.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Love shrugs off.
Jones keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Love blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Love's brow.
Love trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Love into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Love's brow.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
Love has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones avoiding damage.
Love blocks the elbow strike.
Love blocks an elbow strike.
Jones is pushing Love up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Love tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Love tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Love wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Love avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Love dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones stalling the fight.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones has Love pushed against the cage.
Love blocks the elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Love's defenses.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Allen Jones dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Love swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Love lands a jab.
Love throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Love scores with a shot to the body.

Jones darts in and clinches Love up against the cage.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Love shrugs off.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Love's brow.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Love dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
A frustrated look appears on Love's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Love wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Love dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Love is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Love's brow.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones is trying to stall.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Love wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Love is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Love avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Love blocks an elbow strike.
Love wants to break free but Jones has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Love avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A frustrated look appears on Love's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones is pushing Love up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Love avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Love is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones is pushing Love up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Love working hard to break the clinch.

Love pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Love throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Love.
Puppy Love has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Love avoids the head kick by Jones.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Love takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Love.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Love down.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Allen Jones.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allen Jones!