PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flex Dynomite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bones Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dynomite comes into the arena with C.R.E.A.M. blaring out of the sound system. Jones has chosen Gimme back my bullets as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dynomite
vs
Jones

189 cm
28
215 lbs
16 - 8 - 1

194 cm
30
208 lbs
24 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Flex Dynomite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bones Jones!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dynomite misses with a series of wild punches.
Dynomite's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jones under the eye.
Dynomite lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones looks for a takedown but Dynomite sprawls well.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Dynomite sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dynomite throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Dynomite tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dynomite manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Flex Dynomite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bones Jones.
Dynomite missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Jones closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dynomite's guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Dynomite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Dynomite has wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynomite is controlling Jones's posture.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dynomite swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dynomite keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Flex Dynomite wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A jab lands there for Dynomite.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Dynomite as Jones shoots in.
Dynomite throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dynomite misses with a lunging right hand

and Jones counters with a takedown into side control.
Dynomite is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jones is controlling him well.
Jones wants to control but Dynomite is keeping him busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones scoring with punches and elbows.
Jones landing a few strikes.
An elbow from Jones crashes against the mat.
Jones tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jones working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working the ground and pound.
The ground and pound from Jones seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jones misses with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dynomite is not content to let Jones control the position.
Dynomite defending against the ground and pound.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Dynomite is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dynomite is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dynomite down.
An elbow from Jones crashes against the mat.
Dynomite tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones throwing shots but missing, from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dynomite is looking for a sweep.
Jones throws a strike aimed at the side of Dynomite's head but Dynomite avoids it well.
Jones working the ground and pound but Dynomite is defending the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bones Jones dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dynomite does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

Jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dynomite is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
Dynomite is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones drops an elbow to the side of Dynomite's head.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dynomite is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dynomite is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dynomite's head.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dynomite is not content to let Jones control the position.
Dynomite wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones wants to control but Dynomite is keeping him busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bones Jones wasn't active enough on the ground.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dynomite sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Flex Dynomite is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dynomite throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones slips under a jab from Dynomite.
Dynomite scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Dynomite shows good takedown defense.
Flex Dynomite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bones Jones.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dynomite throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dynomite darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Flex Dynomite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dynomite stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dynomite wants it to stay on the feet.
Dynomite changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dynomite misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Dynomite saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Jones closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dynomite quickly recovers to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones working over Dynomite with some ground and pound. Dynomite looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones working Dynomite over with strikes.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Dynomite's hands, connecting with Dynomite's forehead.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones is trying to control. Dynomite wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dynomite wants to get back to full guard.
Jones trying to control from half guard but Dynomite is working away.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dynomite gets back to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Dynomite blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bones Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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 shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dynomite defends it nicely.
Dynomite looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Dynomite throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Dynomite is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dynomite throws a head kick that misses.
Dynomite missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones moves out of range as Dynomite strikes.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dynomite throws a poor cross that misses

and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bones Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.

Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones controlling the action here.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dynomite defending well though.
Dynomite wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.

Jones is looking for a kimura here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dynomite keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynomite blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones working Dynomite over with strikes.
Jones thows a huge punch but Dynomite dodges it nicely.
Jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones thows a huge punch but Dynomite dodges it nicely.
Dynomite is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dynomite gets back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynomite keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Flex Dynomite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dynomite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones stays in close to Dynomite's body and controls the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Dynomite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bones Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bones Jones!
Bones Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.