PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Fon Gadov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jamie Bond has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Bond
vs
Fon Gadov

150 cm
18
282 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

194 cm
24
234 lbs
4 - 23 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Bond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 23 - 0, fighting out of London, Marvin Fon Gadov!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bond connects with a body shot.
Fon Gadov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Fon Gadov darts in looking for a takedown but Bond gets double underhooks and turns Fon Gadov into the cage.
Bond has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fon Gadov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bond looking for a takedown.
Fon Gadov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bond tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Bond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bond is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fon Gadov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bond is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bond has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fon Gadov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fon Gadov jumps guard but Bond stands there with Fon Gadov around his waist. Fon Gadov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bond has Fon Gadov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fon Gadov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bond is looking for a takedown.
Bond wants to take the fight to the mat but Fon Gadov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond is trying to drag Fon Gadov to the mat but Fon Gadov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bond can't get the takedown.
Bond drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fon Gadov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fon Gadov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bond after a bit of a struggle.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bond has Fon Gadov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fon Gadov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bond tries to score a body lock takedown but Fon Gadov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fon Gadov prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bond is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bond wants to take the fight to the mat but Fon Gadov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bond is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fon Gadov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fon Gadov can't get the takedown.
Bond drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fon Gadov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bond swings for the body but Fon Gadov moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fon Gadov.

It looks like Marvin Fon Gadov has been cut.
Bond just misses with a punch to the body.
Bond scores with a shot to the body.
Bond misses with a body shot.
Bond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fon Gadov at a distance.
Fon Gadov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
Bond digs a good hook to Fon Gadov's body.
Fon Gadov avoids the body shot from Bond.
Bond stuns Fon Gadov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bond swings for the body but Fon Gadov moves out of range.
Jamie Bond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bond wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bond connects with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bond digs a good hook to Fon Gadov's body.
Fon Gadov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bond circles away.
Bond jabs Fon Gadov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bond keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bond is looking to wear down Fon Gadov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bond misses the shot to the body.
Bond fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fon Gadov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bond cracks a nice hook into Fon Gadov's ribs.
Bond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bond throws a body punch but Fon Gadov moves out of range.
Fon Gadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bond.
Fon Gadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bond.
Bond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fon Gadov was well out of range. Poor timing from Bond.
Fon Gadov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fon Gadov was well out of range. Poor timing from Bond.
Jamie Bond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fon Gadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bond.
Bond thows a body shot but no joy.
Fon Gadov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bond checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bond just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie Bond dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marvin Fon Gadov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Bond looks to score with a jab to the body but Fon Gadov is just out of range.
Bond misses with a body shot.
Fon Gadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bond.
Fon Gadov avoids the body shot from Bond.
Fon Gadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bond.
Bond thows a body shot but no joy.
Bond throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bond swings for the body but Fon Gadov moves out of range.
Bond just misses with a punch to the body.
Bond cracks a nice hook into Fon Gadov's ribs.
Bond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fon Gadov manages to avoid it.
Bond chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fon Gadov can pounce on him.
Bond just misses with a punch to the body.
Fon Gadov avoids the body shot from Bond.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bond. Fon Gadov does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond looks to land a right hand but Fon Gadov moved out of range.
Fon Gadov dives in for a single leg takedown but Bond sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fon Gadov taking a breather.
Bond wants a takedown.
Bond tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fon Gadov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bond fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A jab from Bond does it's job there.
Bond swings for the body but Fon Gadov moves out of range.
Fon Gadov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bond sprawls well. Bond wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fon Gadov gets slowly back to his feet.
Jamie Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marvin Fon Gadov.
Bond lands a body shot.
Bond tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fon Gadov at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bond. Fon Gadov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bond thows a body shot but no joy.

Fon Gadov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fon Gadov lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bond can't keep his opponent in guard - Fon Gadov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bond is trying to stand up here but Fon Gadov is controlling him well.
Fon Gadov working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Bond's thigh. Bond counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Bond is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fon Gadov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fon Gadov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bond swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bond lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fon Gadov!
Bond tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fon Gadov working to try and regain half guard.
Bond sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fon Gadov wants to control but Bond is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie Bond dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marvin Fon Gadov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Bond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fon Gadov manages to avoid it.
Bond just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Bond.
Bond digs a good hook to Fon Gadov's body.
Bond throws a head kick but Fon Gadov moves out of range.
Fon Gadov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bond lands with a hook. Fon Gadov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fon Gadov moves away.
Bond uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fon Gadov manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bond throws a body punch but Fon Gadov moves out of range.
Bond throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fon Gadov was well out of range. Poor timing from Bond.
Bond lands a nice hook to Fon Gadov's body. Fon Gadov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Fon Gadov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bond is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fon Gadov working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Bond's thigh. Bond counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Bond seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fon Gadov trying to control but Bond is working from the bottom.
Fon Gadov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bond swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fon Gadov prevents Bond from getting back to his feet.
Bond might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fon Gadov tries to free his leg and advance position but Bond is retaining full guard.
Bond wants to stand up but Fon Gadov is controlling him.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bond misses the shot to the body.
Bond throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fon Gadov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bond sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fon Gadov somewhat.
Fon Gadov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bond throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bond lands a nice shot to the body.
Fon Gadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bond.
Bond scores with a jab to the body.
Fon Gadov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bond circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bond dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fon Gadov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bond avoids it really well and circles away.
Jamie Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marvin Fon Gadov.
Bond misses the shot to the body.
Fon Gadov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bond's waist but Bond gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fon Gadov off to one side.
Bond scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fon Gadov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fon Gadov doesn't manage to clinch there - Bond circles away.
Bond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fon Gadov moves away.
Fon Gadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bond.
Fon Gadov fails with a takedown attempt.
Bond dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bond darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fon Gadov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Fon Gadov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bond's half guard.
Marvin Fon Gadov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fon Gadov is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fon Gadov wants to pass the guard but Bond is keeping the position.
Bond wants to stand but Fon Gadov is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fon Gadov looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bond is looking to stand up but Fon Gadov isn't so interested in that idea.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Bond showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bond, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Bond!
Jamie Bond decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.