PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Haze
vs
Jones

195 cm
18
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
225 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Jones!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haze lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Haze misses the target.
Haze looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Haze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haze throws a body shot but no joy.

Jones darts in and clinches Haze up against the cage.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Haze uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haze softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Haze gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Come on Haze - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Haze gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.
Haze blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Haze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Haze lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Haze misses with a punch to the body.
Haze lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

It looks like Mike Jones has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Haze.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones working aggressively here.
Haze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Haze improves position.
Jones working aggressively here.
Haze scores with a shoulder strike.
Haze lands a shoulder strike.
Haze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haze lands with a short shot to the head.
Haze is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jones with a knee to the head.

It looks like Henry Haze has been cut.
Haze blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Haze.
A short left from Haze.
Haze struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Haze.
Haze lands a body shot.
Jones looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haze scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haze.
Good body shot from Haze.
Haze scores with a hook to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Haze.
Haze lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Haze lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Haze scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Haze.
Good body shot from Haze.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Haze.
Haze lands a nice uppercut.
Haze lands a body shot in the clinch.
Haze lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Haze lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Haze.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Haze.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Haze lands a shot to the body.
Haze has Jones pushed against the cage.
Haze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Haze works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Haze lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Still in the clinch, Haze scores with a nice short uppercut.
Haze lands a body shot in the clinch.
Haze has Jones pressed against the cage.
Haze gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Haze lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Haze.
Haze lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Haze.
Haze digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Haze.
Haze lands a body shot in the clinch.
Come on Haze - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Haze is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Haze is working Jones over against the cage.
Haze presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Haze.
Haze scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Haze will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jones up against the cage.
Haze lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Haze dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Haze fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Haze rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Haze stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Haze scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Nice body punch from Haze.
Nice body punch from Haze.
A short left from Haze.
Haze lands a shot to the body.
Haze is working Jones over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Haze - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Haze.
A right handed body shot lands from Haze.
A hook to the body from Haze.
Haze slows down the pace here.
A short left from Haze.

Jones is rocked!
Jones is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haze lands a body shot.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Haze finish him?
Haze has Jones pressed against the cage.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Haze.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones blocks a body shot from Haze.
Haze tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haze lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Haze lands a big right hand that drops Jones! The killer instinct kicks in and Haze finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Haze!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Haze!
Henry Haze seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.