PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Conan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Bernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Bryan Bernie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jones
vs
Bernie

197 cm
33
287 lbs
22 - 15 - 0

180 cm
27
294 lbs
18 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Revolution Fatigues

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Conan Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Bernie!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Bernie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Bernie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bernie trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bernie trying to advance position but Jones counters by regaining guard.

Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bernie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones won't allow Bernie to sweep him here.
Bernie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bernie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bernie's head.
Bernie keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Bernie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bernie struggling a bit here.
Bernie is looking for a sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands some shots froms side control.
Jones landing a few strikes.
Jones scoring with punches from side control.
Jones scoring with punches and elbows.
Bernie is looking to reverse the position.
Jones controls the position from side control.
Bernie tries to improve position but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bernie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bernie trying to control here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bernie has a hand on Jones's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jones takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conan Jones dominated that round.
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 looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bernie!
Jones cracks Bernie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bernie working to try and regain half guard.
BOOM! Jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones lands a heavy elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones prevents Bernie from getting the reversal.
Jones controlling his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernie is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
Jones wants to control the pace but Bernie is squirming around nicely.
Jones working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bernie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee warns Bernie that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bernie is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bernie is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
Jones wants to control the pace but Bernie is squirming around nicely.
Conan Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bernie hang on?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jones lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones landing strikes from the mount and Bernie is in trouble!
Bernie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bernie is trying to escape the mount.
Jones punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bernie is looking to escape.
Jones pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bernie is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bernie is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones looking to control but Bernie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bernie sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conan Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Jones slips under a jab from Bernie.
Bernie throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.

Jones gets caught flat footed, as Bernie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bernie wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bernie manages to get himself to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bernie can't keep his opponent in guard - Jones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernie has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bernie's head.
Jones has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bernie can't escape the position.
Jones raining down hammerfists from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bernie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bryan Bernie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bernie working to try and regain half guard.
Jones unloading with bombs!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jones working the ground and pound effectively.
Bernie is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
This has been an exciting period of action!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones with the ground and pound from mount.
Jones landing strikes from the mount and Bernie is in trouble!
Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jones wants to control the pace but Bernie is squirming around nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a big shot there that rocks Bernie but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bernie avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Bernie is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
Bernie swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Bernie tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones lands a big elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BOOM! Jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!

And that's the end of the fight!
Conan 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conan Jones!
Conan Jones is the new super heavyweight champion!
Conan Jones very nearly forgot to thank - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - - amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.