PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brock Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis Wood told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Jones
vs
Wood

212 cm
18
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

170 cm
21
155 lbs
3 - 4 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brock Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lewis Wood!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wood shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wood was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wood can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Wood is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wood lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wood connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Wood seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wood prevents Jones from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wood not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wood stalling.
Wood sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Wood lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Wood.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wood connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Jones is breathing heavily.

Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Wood is controlling him well.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Wood sits in half guard.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nice strikes from Wood there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wood is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wood connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wood scores with a couple of nice shots.

Jones is rocked!
Ground and pound from Wood.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wood works his way into full mount!
Wood lands a big elbow - Jones is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Jones is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Lewis Wood!