PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trents Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trents Tyson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bob Jones's chin.

Tyson
vs
Jones

195 cm
19
239 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

210 cm
22
260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes ground

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trents Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Jones lands but Tyson takes it in his stride.

Jones clinches with his opponent.
Tyson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tyson's face.

It looks like Trents Tyson has been cut.
Tyson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tyson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tyson fails to pull guard.
Tyson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Tyson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Tyson clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A body shot lands from Jones.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones is trying to drag Tyson to the mat but Tyson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

Jones pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is pulling down on Tyson's head to control his posture.
Tyson looking to pass the guard.
Jones wants to sweep here but Tyson controlling him for the moment.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Tyson from controlling successfully.

Jones working for submissions but it's allowed Tyson to get to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jones wants to control but Tyson passes into side.
Tyson wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is letting Tyson control him for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is pushing Tyson's head away, looking to escape. Tyson manages to hold on to the position though.
Jones looks gassed!
Tyson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Tyson throws an elbow but Jones slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jones holding on.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Tyson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Tyson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Tyson just content to control the position.
The strikes coming from Tyson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jones taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jones managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tyson.
Tyson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trents Tyson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Jones gets a clinch.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tyson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tyson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jones just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones keeps control of Tyson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones is pushing Tyson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

Jones drags the fight down to the ground.
Tyson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Tyson thows a big elbow that misses.
Tyson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson is trying to keep Jones in close.
Jones wanted to stand there but Tyson had control of the position.
Jones trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Jones postures up.
Tyson has a closed guard, preventing Jones from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tyson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyson swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tyson wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Tyson.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tyson wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Tyson which made him look bad.

Tyson moves into the clinch successfully.
Tyson tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trents Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
Jones missing with knees to the body.

Jones has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Tyson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jones trying to control.
Tyson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Tyson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tyson tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Tyson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyson is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trents Tyson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Jones rushes Tyson and presses him up against the cage.
Tyson can't get the takedown.
Jones dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tyson fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Jones jumps guard.
Tyson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones pulls Tyson in close to prevent any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones wants to hit a switch here but Tyson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jones there!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tyson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jones is surviving well by controlling Tyson's body position as best he can.
Jones holds of for dear life.
Jones is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
A nice elbow there by Tyson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Tyson trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Tyson raining down shots from the mount!
Tyson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Tyson isn't that keen on the idea.
Tyson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Jones is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jones regains half guard.
Tyson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tyson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tyson wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
Tyson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jones is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jones is pressing down on Tyson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jones is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tyson won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tyson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trents Tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bob Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tyson is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

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