PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Random Collective (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and McGillicuddy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collective comes to the cage accompanied by Barricade. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Collective
vs
Jones

175 cm
26
175 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

178 cm
26
180 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

[CBK] LEGAL HIGHS « AJFC↑ DOUBLE 160Q ®

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Random Collective!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, McGillicuddy Jones!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Collective has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Collective misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Collective has him pressed against the cage.

Collective escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Collective gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Collective misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Collective misses its intended target.

Collective closes the distance and clinches.
Collective lands an elbow inside.
Collective lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Collective has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Collective breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
letting Collective counter with a right hand.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Collective.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Collective tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Collective tries to clinch up.
Collective connects with a jab.
A slow jab from Collective misses its intended target.
Jones jabs Collective right on the nose. Collective blinks but takes it well.
Jones lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Collective uses good head movement to avoid it.
Collective lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones takes one on the button.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones looks to land a combination but Collective avoids it well.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Collective.
Collective keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Collective blocks a jab.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Collective scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Collective scores with a body shot.
Collective darts in trying to clinch
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Collective steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.

Collective instigates a clinch.
Jones blocks a body shot from Collective.

Collective manages to break the clinch.

Collective pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Collective lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Collective has double underhooks.
Collective is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Collective unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Collective breaks the clinch.
Collective tries to clinch up.

Collective gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Collective scores with a nice hook to the head.
Collective lands an elbow inside.

Collective breaks the clinch.
Collective misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Random Collective seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones wants to slow Collective down by chopping away at his legs.
Collective tries to clinch up
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones jabs Collective to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Collective fails in his attempt to clinch.
Collective closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collective swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Collective sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Collective moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Collective tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

Collective darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.

Collective breaks the clinch.
Collective swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collective throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Collective displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Collective tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Collective drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jones misses with an uppercut.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Collective misses.
Collective has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Collective's head.
Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Collective checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Collective throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a series of punches but Collective avoids them all with ease.
Collective is looking to clinch.
Collective is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Collective pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones cracks Collective with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Collective misses the shot to the body.
Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Collective swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Collective connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
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!

Collective moves into the clinch successfully.
Collective missing with knees to the body.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.

Collective breaks from the clinch.
Jones throws a lazy body kick

and Collective holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Collective misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Collective is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Collective wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Collective throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Collective lands a left hand.

Collective escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Collective tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Collective is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones throws a right and a left that Collective avoids nicely.
Jones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Collective had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Collective sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Collective throws a head kick that misses.
Collective tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Collective. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Collective counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Collective tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Collective.
Collective misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Collective.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Collective slips the punch.
Collective just misses with a punch to the body.
Collective wants to clinch.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collective looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Collective scores with a body shot.
Collective keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Collective ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Collective's head but Collective sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Collective moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Collective's head but Collective sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones takes a swing at Collective's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Collective does it's job there.
Collective tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Collective's head but Collective sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Jones misses.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Collective.
Collective wants to clinch.
Jones lands with a slapping head kick.
Collective throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Collective!
Collective is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Collective tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.

Collective has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Collective pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but McGillicuddy Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Collective throws a big shot that misses.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Collective counters with a two punch combo.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Collective throws a right and a left that both miss.
Collective needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
Collective sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Collective tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Collective wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones misses with a hook.
McGillicuddy Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Collective swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collective scores with a punch to the head.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Collective is looking to clinch.

Jones lands a big right hand that sends Collective crashing to the mat! Jones stays standing though and waves Collective back to his feet!

Collective is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Collective's shoulder, as Collective tries to avoid the shot.
Oh Collective is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Collective seems to have got his legs back now.
Collective fails in his attempt to clinch.
Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Collective fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.

Collective clinches with his opponent.

Collective manages to break the clinch.
Collective throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Collective tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Collective doesn't seem phased though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Jones checks a low kick from Collective.

Jones gets tackled into the cage by Collective. Collective maintains the clinch.
Jones blocks a body shot from Collective.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Collective is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Collective's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Collective breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Collective tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones misses with a straight left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Collective throws a one two combo.
Collective fails with an attempt to clinch.
Collective misses with a right hand
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Collective wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.

Jones lands a left and a right that send Collective crashing to the mat, dazed. Jones thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jones drops Collective with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Collective! Jones dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). McGillicuddy Jones!
A victorious McGillicuddy Jones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.