PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Achilles Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denton Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daley has chosen Danger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Denton Daley is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Jones
vs
Daley

185 cm
25
220 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

190 cm
25
215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Achilles Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Denton Daley!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Jones.
Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Daley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Daley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daley just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Denton Daley has been cut.
Daley takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones is looking to clinch but Daley is avoiding it.
Daley misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a head kick that Daley semi-blocks.
Jones takes one on the button.
Daley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Daley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Daley misses with a hook.
Daley throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Daley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Denton Daley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Daley is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Daley there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Daley.
A jab from Daley misses.
Daley throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daley moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Daley takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Daley ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Daley scores with a body shot.
Daley misses with a wild combination.
Daley fails to land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves away from the strike by Daley.
Daley misses with a body punch
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Daley backing up. Daley nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Jones lands with a straight right. Daley didn't see that one coming.
Nice body kick there by Jones.
Daley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daley.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Daley pushes him off.
Daley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daley throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Daley on the side of the head.
Daley misses with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves away from the strike by Daley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daley misses with a straight right.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daley.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jones.
Daley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Daley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Daley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Nice shot by Daley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Achilles Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denton Daley's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daley.
Jones avoids the body shot from Daley.
Daley defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Daley.
Daley throws out a powerful jab.
Daley scores with a body shot.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daley throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones slips a jab from Daley.
Daley lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Daley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daley throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Achilles Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Daley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
A big left from Daley misses.
Daley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Daley looking to slow down the pace here.
Daley has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jones.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Daley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones being controlled against the cage.
Daley misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Daley misses with a body punch.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daley.
Daley tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daley.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Daley working hard to break the clinch.
Daley is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Daley misses with a body punch.
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Daley blocks an uppercut.
Daley has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Jones.
I was talking to Jones's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Daley is breathing heavily.
Daley is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daley's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daley lands a nice uppercut.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones has Daley pressed against the cage, preventing Daley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Daley.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Daley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daley backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones has Daley pressed against the cage, preventing Daley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones is working Daley over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Daley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Jones.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Daley misses with some punches.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daley backwards.

That has opened up Denton Daley's cut even more.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jones tries to work over Daley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Achilles Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones is struggling to control the position.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daley working hard to break the clinch.
Daley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The referee calls for Jones to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Achilles Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Denton Daley's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Daley keeps the fight on the outside.
Daley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Daley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Daley throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jab from Jones.

Jones moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daley can do to turn this around?
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Daley avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daley's efforts to push away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Daley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daley can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jones misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Daley or not.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Daley wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones tries a body shot but Daley blocks it.
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Daley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Daley tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Denton Daley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps control of Daley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Daley can't break the clinch.
Daley working hard to break the clinch.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daley's elbow.
Daley is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Daley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones trying to stall but Daley improves his position.
Daley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Daley throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.

Daley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Jones throws a head kick but Daley moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Daley. Those never looked like landing.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Daley's ribs.

Jones drives through and clinches with Daley against the cage.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daley backwards.
Jones lands a body punch.
Jones pushes Daley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones lands a right hand.
Daley throws a head punch that misses.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Daley avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Daley misses with the head strike.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Daley is rocked!
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Daley.
Daley is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Daley seems to have recovered his senses.
Daley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Daley controls his hands.
Jones leaning against his opponent.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones looking to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Achilles Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Achilles Jones!