PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lime Lister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Lister
vs
Jones

190 cm
31
225 lbs
15 - 16 - 0

194 cm
35
220 lbs
21 - 14 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

Meet the Future

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 15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lime Lister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Lister misses
and Jones counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jones has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lister is landing a low percentage of strikes.

Lister has taken the fight to the clinch.

Lister breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lister misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a nice body kick.
Jones blocks the body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lister.
Lister misses with the body kick
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Lister moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook 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!
Lister throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Lister doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Lister misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a low kick, right behind Lister 's knee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lister. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones staying out of range there.
Lister has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AREA 51 in the buildup to the fight.
Lister fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
Lister throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones moves out of range as Lister strikes.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lister pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lime Lister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lister misses with a body kick.
Lister dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Lister is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the ropes.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Lister tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the ropes.
Lister looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lister blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones is working for takedown but Lister is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lister blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.

Lister breaks the clinch.
Lister throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lister gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lister is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Lister wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lister backwards.
Jones tries for a takedown but Lister manages to get underhooks.

Lister breaks from the clinch.
Adam Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lister attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lister throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Lister throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lister closes the distance but Jones moves to the side
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lister tries to land a body kick
and Jones counters with a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lister tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Lister wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Lister.
Lister ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Lister looks to throw a body kick
and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lister's knee momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lister tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Lister.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lime Lister dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lister. Jones shrugs it off though.
Lister is looking to clinch.
Lister throws a lazy body kick
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lister tries to land a body kick
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lister smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lister throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lister looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Lister fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lister looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Lister scores with a jab to the head.
Lister wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lister looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Lister throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Lister misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones moves away from the strike by Lister.
Lister has a takedown stuffed.
Lister wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lister misses with a straight left.
Lister tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
Lister throws a sloppy head kick
and Lister takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lister throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lister swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a low kick, right behind Lister 's knee.
Lister shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lime Lister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lister fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Lister misses with a leg kick
and Jones counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lister thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks a head kick by Lister.
Lister throws a body kick that misses.
Lister tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jones is able to avoid easily.

Lister moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lister or not.
Lister tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the ropes.
Lister wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Jones has hold of one of Lister's legs. Lister is fighting the takedown attempt but Jones gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones wants to control from the top but Lister keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Adam Jones was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Lister dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Adam Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Lister closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lister walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lister tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lister.
Lister throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lister lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the ropes and back into range.
Lister looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Lister tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lister pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Lister settles back down.
Lister throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lister's knee momentarily.
Lime Lister is winning the standup battle so far.
Lister misses with a wild body shot.
Lister throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Lister swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lister misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Lister stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lister lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Lister thows a body shot but no joy.
Lister swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lister misses with a body punch
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Lister is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lister ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Lister misses with a kick to the body.
Lister pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lister throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Lister misses with a straight left.
Lister throws a body kick that misses.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Lister.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lister gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters with a low kick, right behind Lister 's knee.
Lister shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lister swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lister throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Lister.
Lister misses with a hook to the body
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lister misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Lister misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lister's knee momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Lister down.
Lister throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lister is looking to land body kicks.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lister tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
Lister swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Lister.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lister tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lime Lister showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lister has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lime Lister!
A pretty intense looking Lime Lister took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.