PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Jones Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jensen
vs
Jones Jr

180 cm
24
170 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

200 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adam Jensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aaron Jones Jr!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones Jr misses with a combination
and Jensen counters with a nice body kick.

Jensen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jensen won't allow Jones Jr to sweep him here.
Jensen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jensen tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones Jr is retaining full guard.

Jones Jr looking for a guillotine here but Jensen defends easily.
Jensen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones Jr can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jensen throwing strikes from guard but Jones Jr blocks nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jensen throws a big right hand that misses.
Jensen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones Jr is proving hard to escape from.
Jensen trying to control but Jones Jr is working from the bottom.
Jones Jr wants to get back to his feet but Jensen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Jones Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr is looking to sweep but instead, Jensen has passed into half guard.
Jensen is keen to just control but Jones Jr is a slippery customer.
Jones Jr controlling the position well.
Jensen tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones Jr controls his leg.
Jensen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jones Jr!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jensen with good strikes from the mount here!
Jones Jr is just holding on here. Jensen manages to take his back.
We've been informed that Jones Jr has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jones Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
You can see the frustration on Jones Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

Jones Jr is trying to defend against the choke here but Jensen has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Jensen Tightens the hold and Jones Jr taps out furiously! Jensen displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Adam Jensen!