PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Locked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that John Locked has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily John Locked seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Locked
vs
Jensen

175 cm
23
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

172 cm
26
165 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Locked!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jonas Jensen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locked tries for a takedown but Jensen circles away easily
enabling Jensen to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like John Locked has been cut.
Locked misses with a takedown attempt
and Jensen counters with a straight right hand.
Jensen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Locked scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Locked misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

Locked working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Locked tries for a kimura but Jensen is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Locked misses with the ground and pound.

Locked is trying to get an arm triangle but Jensen is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Locked is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jensen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jensen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jensen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Locked.

Locked looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Locked tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jensen's legs.

Locked looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jensen is looking for a sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Locked tries for a kimura but Jensen is defending well.
Jensen prevents Locked from improving position.
Locked trying to control the position but Jensen is working away.

Locked working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jensen tries to bench press Locked off him but Locked keeps the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Locked is trying to get an arm triangle but Jensen is defending well.

Locked decides to stand back up. Locked steps back and let's Jensen get back to his feet.
Locked shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jensen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Locked. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jensen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Good shot there by Jensen.
A jab lands there for Jensen.
Locked takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jonas Jensen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Locked blocks a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Locked doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jensen counters with a three punch combo that has Locked backing up. Locked nods at Jensen to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jensen throws a good cross that connects.
Locked with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jensen counters with a stiff right hand.
Jensen jabs Locked to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Locked is breathing heavily.
Locked fails with the takedown
and Jensen counters with a stiff right hand.
Locked takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jensen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jensen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jensen cracks Locked with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Locked misses with a takedown
and Jensen counters with a right hand to the body.
Locked on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonas Jensen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Locked's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Locked fails with the takedown
enabling Jensen to counter with a crisp jab.
Locked takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Locked shoots and misses
and Jensen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jensen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jensen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Locked is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Locked avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jensen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jensen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Oh Locked is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Locked avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheers as Jensen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Locked doesn't seem phased though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jensen steps in with a hook that catches Locked right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Jensen follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Locked looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonas Jensen!