PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fortune Cookie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cookie comes to the cage accompanied by Chinese Rap. Jones has chosen Go to Sleep as his entrance music. Fortune Cookie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cookie
vs
Jones

176 cm
23
177 lbs
6 - 0 - 1

185 cm
24
179 lbs
7 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Monster MMA

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Fortune Cookie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Juan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones lands a high kick!
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Cookie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cookie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No joy there for Cookie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Cookie moves out of range easily.
Jones displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Decent striking displayed by Cookie there.
Jones looks to land a combination. Cookie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cookie circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones is working the combinations to good effect here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Cookie swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a right and a left that Cookie avoids nicely.
Jones throws a head kick that Cookie semi-blocks.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cookie.
Jones throws a combination. Cookie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jones fakes the leg kick and cracks Cookie in the body.
Cookie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cookie takes one on the button.
Jones swinging wilding here.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones lands the left hand.
Cookie shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jones!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cookie lands the left hand.
Cookie digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cookie avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cookie throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cookie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fortune Cookie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cookie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cookie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cookie misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Cookie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cookie throws out a powerful jab.
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!
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jones catches Cookie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Juan Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cookie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Cookie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones cracks Cookie with an open hand slap.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cookie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cookie.
Cookie dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jones looks to land a combination but Cookie avoids it well.
Jones throws a series of punches but Cookie moves out of range.
Cookie throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A big left from Cookie misses.
Cookie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Cookie persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a one two combo.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cookie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cookie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones throws a head kick but Cookie moves out of range.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cookie circles away quickly and effectively.
Cookie is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cookie's calf.
Cookie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Cookie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jones lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cookie fails with the takedown.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Cookie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cookie.
Cookie fails to land the takedown.
Jones throws a combination. Cookie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A slow jab from Cookie misses its intended target.
Cookie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones catches Cookie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cookie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jones moves away from the strike by Cookie.
Cookie looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cookie's head.
Cookie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cookie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones is looking to slow Cookie down with leg kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Cookie misses the target.
Jones lands a head kick!
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Cookie to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Juan Jones has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Cookie misses
and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cookie's knee momentarily.
Cookie throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Cookie dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Juan Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cookie is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Cookie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
Cookie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Cookie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Cookie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cookie.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cookie walks into a jab.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Cookie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cookie misses with a looping left.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cookie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Cookie throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cookie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Cookie on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fortune Cookie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cookie.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cookie. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Cookie backpedaling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cookie misses with a hook.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cookie's sensitive parts.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Cookie's torso.
Jones swinging wilding here.
Cookie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cookie slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cookie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cookie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a big head kick but Cookie shrugs it off.
Cookie throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Cookie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Juan Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horrible takedown by Cookie or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
A big left from Cookie misses.
Cookie misses with a wild combination.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cookie backs up against the cage.
Cookie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
A punch lands to the side of Cookie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cookie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Cookie misses its intended target.
Jones connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Juan Jones's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Jones scores with a nice strike.
Cookie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
A head kick from Jones lands but Cookie takes it in his stride.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Cookie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cookie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cookie looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cookie circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones cracks Cookie with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cookie dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Cookie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cookie connects with a body shot.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones scores with a four punch combination!
Cookie throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cookie avoids a kick to the body.
Cookie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck for Cookie with that takedown attempt.
Cookie throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones cracks Cookie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cookie waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jones.
Cookie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cookie lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cookie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck for Cookie with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fortune Cookie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cookie dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cookie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cookie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cookie.
Cookie misses the body punch
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Cookie backpedaling.
Jones throws a right and a left that Cookie avoids nicely.
Cookie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Jones.
Cookie misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Cookie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Fortune Cookie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cookie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones throws a series of punches but Cookie avoids them all with ease.
Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cookie takes one to the chin there.
Jones plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cookie circles away quickly and effectively.
Cookie misses with a leg kick
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Cookie.

Cookie is rocked!
Jones lands with a right and another and another! Cookie is in big trouble! Jones lands again and this time it's lights out for Cookie! A quality knockout there for Jones.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Juan Jones!