PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zjues Xhombre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon comes to the cage accompanied by Indestructible. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Jon
vs
Xhombre

197 cm
30
270 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

198 cm
32
258 lbs
16 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kyle Jon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zjues Xhombre!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Jon.
Jon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Jon misses its intended target.
Xhombre defending well as Jon loads up on a big left hand.
Jon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xhombre manages to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Xhombre throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Kyle Jon has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jon connects with a looping right hand.
Nice body punch from Jon.

Xhombre clinches up against the cage.
Xhombre lands a right hand.
Xhombre tries to land knees in the clinch but Jon avoids the damage to the body.
A body shot lands from Xhombre.
Jon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xhombre's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Xhombre.
Jon trying to land knees to the body.
Xhombre tries to land a knee to the head but Jon blocks with his arms.
Xhombre lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jon or not.
Xhombre landing knees to the head.
Jon is breathing heavily.
A knee to the head by Xhombre.
Jon misses with a punch on the inside.
Xhombre unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Xhombre scores a nice knee to the body.
Xhombre tries to work over Jon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Xhombre lands with a right to the head.
Xhombre misses with a knee strike.
A hook to the body from Xhombre.
Xhombre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Xhombre lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jon or not.
Xhombre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Xhombre obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Xhombre - that landed with a thud.
Xhombre cracks Jon with a nice body shot.
Xhombre is pushing Jon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Xhombre with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Kyle Jon's cut is getting worse.
Xhombre lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Xhombre.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Xhombre.
Xhombre throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Xhombre scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xhombre tries to work over Jon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xhombre throws a knee to the head but misses.
Xhombre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Xhombre lands with a short shot to the head.
Jon throws a punch but it's blocked by Xhombre.
Nice body punch from Xhombre.
Xhombre scores with a hook to the body.
Knees to the body from Xhombre.
Xhombre lands a nice knee to the body.
Xhombre lands a nice elbow.
Xhombre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jon misses with some punches.
Xhombre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Xhombre lands a damaging elbow.
Jon blocks a body shot from Xhombre.
Xhombre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Xhombre working Jon over with knees to the body.
Xhombre utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jon prevents a body shot from Xhombre.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jon.
Xhombre misses with a body punch.
Xhombre misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jon.
Jon takes a shot to the head.
Xhombre lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jon or not.
A short right from Xhombre on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jon.
Xhombre lands a right hand.
Jon misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jon.
Jon has a couple of punches blocked by Xhombre.
Xhombre misses with a body punch.
Jon is looking to break free of the clinch but Xhombre has double underhooks.
Xhombre putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xhombre lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xhombre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jon backwards.
Still in the clinch, Xhombre scores with a nice short uppercut.
Xhombre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jon.
Xhombre works on Jon's body with a couple of short punches.
Xhombre lands a nice uppercut.
Xhombre presses Jon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Xhombre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jon's elbow.
Xhombre lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Xhombre.
Xhombre lands a nice shot to the body.
Xhombre scores with a shoulder strike.
Xhombre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jon takes a knee right on the jaw!

Kyle Jon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Xhombre scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xhombre lands a nice knee to the body.
Xhombre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jon trying to land knees to the body.
Xhombre scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zjues Xhombre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kyle Jon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

An inside leg kick lands from Xhombre.
A big left from Xhombre misses.
Jon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xhombre.
Xhombre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kyle Jon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xhombre misses with a low kick.

Xhombre pushes Jon up against the cage in a clinch.
Xhombre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jon blocks it with crossed arms.
Jon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Xhombre tries to land a knee to the head but Jon blocks with his arms.
Xhombre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xhombre tries a knee to the head but Jon blocks it.
Xhombre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xhombre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Xhombre lands with a short shot to the head.
Xhombre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Xhombre is breathing heavily.
Jon throws a head punch that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Xhombre as Jon tries to tie him up.
Xhombre presses Jon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xhombre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xhombre with a knee to the head.
Xhombre lands a nice knee to the body.
Jon tries to throw a body punch but Xhombre avoids it by throwing Jon back against the cage.
Jon looking to slow down the pace here.
Xhombre can't find room to land a body shot as Jon controls the action.
Xhombre misses with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Xhombre.
Jon misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Xhombre.
Xhombre misses with a body punch.
Xhombre tries a knee to the head but Jon blocks it.
Xhombre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xhombre scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xhombre landing knees to the body.
Jon takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Xhombre.
Xhombre lands with a left to the head.
Xhombre unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Xhombre slowing the pace effectively.
A hook to the body from Xhombre.
Xhombre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Xhombre.
Xhombre pushes Jon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jon has a couple of punches blocked by Xhombre.
A right handed body shot lands from Xhombre.
Xhombre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Xhombre is leaning against Jon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Xhombre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Zjues Xhombre seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Xhombre.
Xhombre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xhombre missing with knees to the body.
Xhombre lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jon or not.
Jon lands a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jon takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Xhombre.
Xhombre with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Xhombre. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jon digs a right hand underneath Xhombre's ribcage. Xhombre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Xhombre backwards.
Jon trying to control the position but instead, Xhombre has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jon into the cage.
Jon lands a nice uppercut.
Xhombre using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Xhombre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jon can't find room to land a body shot as Xhombre controls the action.
Xhombre lands a nice uppercut.
Jon tries to break the clinch but Xhombre is controlling the position.
Xhombre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jon misses with a punch to the body.
Jon lands a right hand.
A short right from Jon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Xhombre misses with a punch to the body.
Jon lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Xhombre blocks it with crossed arms.
Xhombre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jon.
Jon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xhombre's elbow.
Xhombre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jon.
Xhombre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jon backwards.
Xhombre lands a hook that snaps the head of Jon backwards.
Xhombre scores with a knee to the head.

Jeez, Kyle Jon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xhombre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Xhombre unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jon lands an elbow inside.
Jon misses with an elbow over the top.
Jon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zjues Xhombre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kyle Jon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Jon stalks Xhombre and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Xhombre's face. Xhombre staggers backwards, shaken.
Jon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jon throws a looping overhand right but Xhombre ducks down to avoid it.

Xhombre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jon, pushing him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Xhombre.
Jon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jon is trying to stall.
Xhombre misses with the head strike.
Xhombre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Xhombre lands a nice uppercut.
Jon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xhombre keeps control of Jon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Xhombre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xhombre connects with a knee to the head.
Xhombre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xhombre lands with a light punch inside.
Jon blocks a body shot from Xhombre.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Xhombre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Xhombre connects with a knee to the head.
Xhombre misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Xhombre.
Xhombre dodges an elbow strike from Jon.
Xhombre swings wildly with an uppercut but Jon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xhombre avoids a wild elbow strike from Jon.
Jon avoiding damage as Xhombre throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jon obliges.
Jon tries to break the clinch but Xhombre is controlling the position.
Xhombre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jon takes a shot to the head.
Jon lands a body shot.
Jon throws an elbow that misses.
Xhombre dodges an elbow strike from Jon.
Zjues Xhombre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Xhombre as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jon is pushing Xhombre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jon misses with a punch on the inside.
Jon has had enough of the clinch but Xhombre keeps him there for the moment.
Jon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Jon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jon misses with a looping right.
Jon misses with a wild body shot.
Xhombre misses with a few strikes there.
Xhombre doesn't manage to clinch there - Jon circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Xhombre closes the distance and clinches.
Jon gets through Xhombre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Jon.

Jon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Xhombre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
No joy there for Jon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zjues Xhombre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Xhombre tries to score with a low kick but Jon moves his leg out of the way.
Xhombre throws the kick towards the body but Jon avoids it.

Jon gets a clinch.
Jon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jon trying to land knees to the body.
Xhombre is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jon tries to work over Xhombre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xhombre misses with a knee to the head.
Jon misses with the head strike.
Xhombre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jon's elbow.
Jon misses with a punch on the inside.
Jon lands an elbow inside that Xhombre shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kyle Jon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xhombre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Xhombre scores with a knee to the head.
Jon swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zjues Xhombre.
Well Xhombre has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zjues Xhombre!