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). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Jones
vs
Bernie

197 cm
34
287 lbs
24 - 17 - 0

180 cm
27
294 lbs
19 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Revolution Fatigues
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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 24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Conan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Bernie!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses the jab.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bernie was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.

Jones clinches up against the cage.
Bernie has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jones after a bit of a struggle.
Bernie tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Bernie wants a takedown.
Conan Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Bernie.
Jones is working for takedown but Bernie is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bernie is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bernie.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Bernie pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bernie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bernie off to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Bernie with a nice cross.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bernie connects with the punch.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Conan Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bernie moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Bernie fails with the takedown.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Bernie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jones counters with a body kick that stops Bernie in his tracks momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones blocks a head kick by Bernie.
Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bernie looks gassed!
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Bernie saw that one coming.
Jones cracks Bernie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

It looks like Bryan Bernie has been cut.
A jab from Bernie misses.
Jones digs a good hook to Bernie's body.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bernie at a distance.
Jones bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice shot by Jones.
Bernie walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bernie ducks under a wild hook from Jones.

Jones moves into range and clinches up with Bernie.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Jones leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones stalls.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Jones jumps guard and drags Bernie to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bernie throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bernie's guard. Nice move by Jones!
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bernie manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conan Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bryan Bernie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Bernie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Bernie tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Conan Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones lands with a hook. Bernie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Bernie feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bernie tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bernie's guard.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Bernie is retaining full guard.
Bernie keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bernie's head.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bernie's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Bernie looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jones puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

Bernie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Bernie tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bernie!
Jones fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bernie is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a couple of good head shots there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones looking to finish Bernie with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bernie!

That has opened up Bryan Bernie's cut even more.
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bernie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones landing punches.

The cut above Bryan Bernie's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bryan Bernie's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Conan Jones!
After winning the bout, Conan Jones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.