PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Whipple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Whipple has chosen On My Level as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Jones
vs
Whipple

184 cm
21
178 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

194 cm
26
300 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luke Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith Whipple!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Whipple.
Jones lands with a cross.
Whipple misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Whipple misses with the combination.
Whipple swinging wildly here.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Whipple.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Whipple.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Whipple throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Whipple throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Whipple connects with a body shot.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whipple manages to avoid it.
Whipple looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Whipple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whipple lands a right hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whipple throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Jones closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Whipple's guard.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones postures up in Whipple's guard and throws a big left but Whipple blocks it.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Jones drops back looking for a leg! Whipple is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Whipple manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Whipple's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones passes Whipple's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jones lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jones throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Whipple because Jones loaded up on that one.
Jones unloading with bombs!

Jones working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Whipple turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Jones off and cradles Whipple's limp body as Jones celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Luke Jones!