PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Brutal Demise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronny Jones Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Demise
vs
Jones Jr

178 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Brawler
KO power

Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brutal Demise!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronny Jones Jr!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demise moves in looking to clinch but Jones Jr pushes him off.
The crowd cheers as Jones Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Demise doesn't seem phased though.
Jones Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Demise moves to clinch but Jones Jr breaks away
and Jones Jr counters with a left to the body.
Demise tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jones Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones Jr scores with a nice head shot.
Demise tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jones Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Demise in his tracks.
Demise wants to clinch.
Jones Jr scores with the left hand. Demise knows he should have avoided that one.
Jones Jr is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones Jr lands a body shot.
Jones Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Demise.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones Jr.
Demise takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Demise misses with a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jones Jr crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Demise - the referee stops the clock and Jones Jr gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Demise. Jones Jr manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Demise tries to clinch up.
Demise wants to clinch up but Jones Jr keeps it at a distance.
Demise is looking to clinch.

Jones Jr moves into the clinch.
Jones Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jones Jr works on Demise's body with a couple of short punches.
Jones Jr lands a body punch.
Demise tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones Jr avoids it.
Jones Jr avoiding damage as Demise throws knees to the body.
Demise is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones Jr.
A short right from Jones Jr.
Demise missing with knees to the body.
Demise misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Come on Demise - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Jones Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Demise with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Demise misses with an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees to the body from Demise.
Jones Jr misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Jones Jr.
Demise throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
Jones Jr scores with a shot to the side of Demise's head.
Demise tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones Jr avoids it.
Demise scores a nice knee to the body.
Demise lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Ronny Jones Jr has been cut.
Jones Jr looks winded!
Demise struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones Jr controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Demise throws an elbow but it misses.
Demise works on Jones Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Jones Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Demise throws a knee to the head but misses.
Demise looking to throw knees to the head but Jones Jr is blocking nicely.
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 Brutal Demise will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ronny Jones Jr's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jones Jr throws out a powerful jab.
Demise avoids the body shot from Jones Jr.
Demise checks a leg kick nicely.
Jones Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jones Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ronny Jones Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Demise takes one on the button.

Demise lands a front kick to the face, that drops Jones Jr to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Demise looks to clinch
and Jones Jr counters with a series of strikes. Demise will be more careful next time no doubt.
Brutal Demise is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Jones Jr clinches up with Demise and pushes him back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Jones Jr fails to land.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Demise throws an elbow but misses.
Jones Jr wants to stall.
Demise's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Demise misses with a knee to the head.
Demise with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Demise struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones Jr controls his hands.
Demise putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones Jr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Demise.
Jones Jr blocks a body shot from Demise.
Jones Jr lands a body punch.
Demise tries to work over Jones Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Demise misses with a knee strike.
Jones Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Demise tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A body shot lands from Jones Jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones Jr.
Demise landing knees to the body.
Jones Jr is breathing heavily.
Demise taking a breather.
Jones Jr misses with the head strike.

Demise breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones Jr tests Demise's chin there with a solid looking shot.
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!
Demise slips a straight right by Jones Jr.
Brutal Demise seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Jones Jr.

Demise has closed the distance and engaged Jones Jr in a clinch.
Demise pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones Jr.
Demise tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Demise as Jones Jr tries to tie him up.
Jones Jr lands a body punch.
Jones Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Demise controls the action.
Jones Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Demise lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That has opened up Ronny Jones Jr's cut even more.
Demise lands a nice elbow.
Jones Jr misses with some punches.
Jones Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Demise gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The cut above Ronny Jones Jr's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jones Jr trying to stall but Demise improves his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Demise as Jones Jr tries to tie him up.
Demise misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brutal Demise will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Ronny Jones Jr's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Demise with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
Ronny Jones Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Jones Jr misses the target.
Jones Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Demise.
Demise lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Jones Jr crumples to the floor! Demise milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brutal Demise!
A relieved looking Brutal Demise thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.