PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barclay Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Long Time by Hawkeye. Barclay Jones is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Jones
vs
Wood

195 cm
29
280 lbs
24 - 10 - 1

185 cm
32
250 lbs
22 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

White Gorilla Nutrition
White Gorilla Nutrition

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Barclay Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, BJ Wood!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Wood's ribs.
Jones swings for the body but Wood moves out of range.
Jones throws the kick towards the body but Wood avoids it.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Wood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wood fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Wood tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones throws a body punch but Wood moves out of range.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thuds a left hand into Wood's body.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones is looking to slow Wood down with leg kicks.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wood as he jumps to the side.
Wood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Wood as Jones shoots in.
Wood just misses with a punch to the body.

Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Woods head.

Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones misses with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wood wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barclay Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones throws a lazy head kick
and Wood counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones is looking to wear down Wood with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Wood looks gassed!
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Jones dips to his left and cracks Wood with an uppercut!
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Jones shoots in but Wood avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Jones.
Wood scores with a head kick. Jones tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Jones pushes Wood up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.

Jones manages to break the clinch.
Wood takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wood avoids it really well and circles away.
Jones tries to clinch but Wood is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wood but Wood pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barclay Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones staying out of range there.
Wood on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.

Jones gets a clinch.
Wood misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wood throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones slows down the pace here.
Wood takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Barclay Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wood sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Wood tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wood throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Wood moves out of range easily.
Jones jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wood throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well.
Wood stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Wood takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wood on the side of the head.

Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Wood misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wood can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Wood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones tries to bum rush Wood with a series of wild strikes but Wood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barclay Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Wood blocks a head kick by Jones.
Wood throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a right and a left that Wood avoids nicely.
Jones digs a good hook to Wood's body.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wood can do to turn this around?
Jones connects with a high kick.
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!
Wood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wood moves away.
Wood defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barclay Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Wood moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Wood off balance momentarily.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wood moves away.
Jones motions for Wood to come forward. Jones throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Wood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
BJ Wood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wood blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Woods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wood slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
BJ Wood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A low kick from Wood is predictable there
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones lands a head kick. Wood smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wood takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Wood instigates a clinch.
Jones trying to stall but Wood improves his position.
Wood prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wood is breathing heavily.
Wood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Wood.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wood tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Wood misses with an elbow over the top.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wood lands a nice elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Barclay Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 20:18
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 20:18
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 20:18

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barclay Jones!
Barclay Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.