PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Paul Badeux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evander Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Enter Sandman. Evander Jones is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Paul Badeux
vs
Jones

192 cm
27
240 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

191 cm
26
265 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Paul Badeux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evander Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in and drives through. Badeux sprawls well.
Badeux looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Jones throws a series of punches but Badeux avoids them all with ease.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Badeux slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones throws a series of punches but Badeux moves out of range.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!

Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Badeux is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Badeux on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Badeux tries to get out of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jones looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.

It looks like John Paul Badeux has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

Badeux defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jones.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jones dominating with strikes here.

John Paul Badeux's cut is getting worse.
Jones pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Badeux is rocked!

Jeez, John Paul Badeux's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at John Paul Badeux's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Evander Jones!