PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gwyn Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peterson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mastodon - Oblivion. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Peterson
vs
Jones

170 cm
31
180 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

185 cm
28
187 lbs
17 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Adrian Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Gwyn Jones!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Peterson darts in trying to clinch
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones throws a head kick but Peterson moves out of range.
Peterson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones is looking to slow Peterson down with leg kicks.
Peterson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peterson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

Peterson has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Peterson tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Peterson dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Adrian Peterson has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Peterson misses with an elbow over the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Peterson throws an elbow but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jones.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones trying to control the position but instead, Peterson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jones into the cage.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Peterson lands a knee to the body.
Peterson trying to land knees to the body.
Peterson lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Peterson lands an elbow inside.
Peterson is trying to stall.
Peterson avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Peterson pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Peterson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Peterson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peterson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Peterson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Peterson managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Peterson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Peterson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Peterson dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Peterson avoids it.
Peterson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Peterson is defending well for now.
Peterson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Peterson's defenses.
Peterson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Peterson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Peterson.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Peterson avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peterson.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Peterson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Peterson trying to land knees to the body.
Peterson blocks an elbow strike.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Peterson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Peterson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Peterson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
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!
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Peterson is breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Peterson in his tracks for a moment.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Peterson's ribcage.
Peterson dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Peterson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Peterson blocks the elbow strike.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peterson pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Peterson takes an elbow to the temple.
Peterson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Peterson's defenses.
Peterson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gwyn Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adrian Peterson's cut.
That's time! Peterson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Peterson tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Adrian Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Peterson.
Peterson misses with a leg kick
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
Adrian Peterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Peterson tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Peterson throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
No joy there for Peterson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick from Jones lands but Peterson takes it in his stride.
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peterson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Peterson moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones counters with a good, hard body kick but Peterson shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jones drives through and clinches with Peterson against the cage.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Peterson.
Peterson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Peterson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Peterson is defending well for now.
Peterson misses with an elbow over the top.
Gwyn Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Peterson.
Jones lands an elbow inside.

Adrian Peterson's cut is getting worse.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Peterson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jones!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peterson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Peterson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones lands with a slapping head kick.
Gwyn Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Peterson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Peterson gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Peterson throws an elbow but misses.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Peterson won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Jones.

Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones counters with a leg kick.
Peterson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
Peterson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Peterson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Peterson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Peterson's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping body kick lands there for Jones.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Jones.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Peterson moves out of range easily.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Peterson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Peterson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Peterson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peterson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones looking to throw knees to the head but Peterson is blocking nicely.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.

Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gwyn Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Adrian Peterson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Peterson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peterson checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Peterson's knee but Peterson avoids it well.
Peterson wants to clinch
and Jones counters with an inside leg kick.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Peterson down.
Peterson tries to clinch
and Jones counters with a good, hard body kick but Peterson shrugs it off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peterson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
A head kick from Jones lands but Peterson takes it in his stride.
Peterson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peterson moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones counters with a body kick that stops Peterson in his tracks momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Peterson moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Peterson wants to clinch.
Peterson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Peterson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peterson 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.
Gwyn Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peterson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones lands a nice looking body kick.
Peterson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peterson tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Peterson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Peterson down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peterson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Peterson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Peterson 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson is looking to clinch.
Jones looks for the body kick but Peterson saw that one coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
Peterson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Peterson's torso.
Peterson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peterson tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones looks to throw a body kick
and Peterson counters with an outside leg kick.

Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Peterson misses with an elbow over the top.
Peterson missing with knees to the body.
Peterson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson misses with an elbow over the top.
Peterson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Peterson tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Peterson tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Peterson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Peterson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Adrian Peterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peterson misses with an elbow strike.
Peterson trying to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peterson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gwyn Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Gwyn Jones!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Gwyn Jones!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Gwyn Jones!

Gwyn Jones wins by unanimous decision!
Gwyn Jones made sure to mention his sponsor, Hell's Balls Recovery (160) in his post fight interview.