PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Radchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roscoe Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Radchenko comes to the cage accompanied by Korn - Wake Up Hate . Jones is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wu-Tang Clan - Da Mystery of Chessboxin'. Roscoe Jones acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Radchenko
vs
Jones

185 cm
26
190 lbs
3 - 0 - 1

188 cm
20
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Radchenko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roscoe Jones!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Radchenko's torso.
Jones throws a push kick but Radchenko slaps the foot to one side.
Radchenko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Radchenko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Radchenko creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jones sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Radchenko trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Radchenko looking to control but instead Jones has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radchenko tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
Radchenko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Radchenko is just content to waste time from the top position. Jones takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Radchenko trying to move into half guard but instead Jones has managed to sweep!
Radchenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones postures up.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Radchenko has wrist control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones postures up in Radchenko's guard and throws a big left but Radchenko blocks it.
Radchenko on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Radchenko tries to get out of the position.
Radchenko looking to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Radchenko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Radchenko wants to control the position but Jones says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Jones is working for a kimura but Radchenko is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Radchenko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roscoe Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Radchenko's hands.

It looks like Andrei Radchenko has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Radchenko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Radchenko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones connects with a leg kick. Radchenko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Radchenko ducks down to avoid it.

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.
Radchenko fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Radchenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook but Radchenko blocks it.
Radchenko fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Radchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radchenko has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands a head kick. Radchenko smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Roscoe Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Radchenko misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a low kick, right behind Radchenko 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roscoe Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrei Radchenko's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Radchenko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Radchenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones seems to be stalking Radchenko here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Radchenko drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Roscoe Jones!
Roscoe Jones is the new middleweight champion!