PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Enting Butikol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butikol comes to the cage accompanied by Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. Enting Butikol could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Justin Jones's chin.

Butikol
vs
Jones

188 cm
23
215 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

186 cm
32
205 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Enting Butikol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Justin Jones!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Butikol sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Butikol shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Justin Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Butikol sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Enting Butikol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Jones.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones dodges an elbow strike from Butikol.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones tries for a takedown but Butikol manages to get underhooks.
Butikol creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.

It looks like Justin Jones has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Jones lands a takedown into guard.

Butikol looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones wants to control from the top but Butikol keeps moving.
Butikol being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones looking to pass the guard.

Butikol working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Butikol had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Butikol working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jones wants to control from the top but Butikol keeps moving.

Butikol throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Justin Jones wasn't active enough on the ground.
Butikol tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Butikol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Butikol misses with a hook
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Butikol avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Butikol prevents a takedown attempt there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Butikol gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Butikol after a bit of a struggle.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Butikol as Jones tries to tie him up.
Butikol lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jones turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Butikol is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control.
My spies in Blunt Force Training inform me that Jones has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jones content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Butikol manages to get back to half guard.
Jones is trying to control. Butikol wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Justin Jones wasn't active enough on the ground.

Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Butikol, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Butikol stops a takedown attempt from Jones.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Butikol avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Butikol throws an elbow that misses.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Butikol keeps him there for the moment.
Butikol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Butikol pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Butikol doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Butikol is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Butikol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones is working for takedown but Butikol is calmly controlling the position for now.
Butikol lands an elbow inside.
Jones trying to control the position but instead, Butikol has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jones into the cage.
Butikol stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Butikol just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Butikol lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Butikol prevents a takedown attempt there.
Butikol comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Enting Butikol will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Justin Jones's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Butikol swivels and escapes.

Jones moves into the clinch.
Enting Butikol has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones avoiding damage as Butikol throws knees to the body.
Butikol pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Good body shot from Butikol.
Butikol gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That has opened up Justin Jones's cut even more.
Butikol lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
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!
Butikol throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Butikol blocking some punches.
Our sources have told us that Butikol has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Butikol lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Enting Butikol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Jones.
Jones blocking some punches.
Butikol lands a nice knee to the body.
Butikol tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones blocks a body shot from Butikol.
Butikol throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Butikol tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Butikol back against the cage.
Jones is looking for a takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Butikol lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Butikol gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Butikol lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Butikol prevents a takedown attempt there.
Butikol misses with the head strike.
Butikol creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones looking to stall.
Butikol lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Butikol creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Butikol pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Butikol cracks Jones with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jones looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Butikol finish him?

Jones is rocked!

The cut above Justin Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Butikol sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Butikol finish him?
Butikol lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Jones - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Butikol!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enting Butikol!
An out of breath Enting Butikol thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.