PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jorn Anthriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jupiter Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Jupiter Sound as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Anthriel
vs
Jones

175 cm
39
141 lbs
36 - 12 - 1

167 cm
36
145 lbs
36 - 22 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorn Anthriel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jupiter Jones!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anthriel looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Anthriel counters with a right hand to the body.
Anthriel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anthriel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good standup being displayed there by Anthriel as he connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Anthriel misses the target.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Anthriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anthriel blocks a jab.
Anthriel just misses with a punch to the body.
Anthriel swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthriel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Anthriel.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Anthriel backpedaling.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anthriel was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
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 throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anthriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anthriel. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anthriel checks a leg kick.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Anthriel is just out of range.
Anthriel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Anthriel misses with a looping left.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anthriel.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Anthriel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Anthriel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anthriel checks it well.
Anthriel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Anthriel counters with a nice body shot.
Anthriel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Anthriel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Anthriel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Anthriel counters with a nice uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Anthriel.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Anthriel moved out of range nicely.
It looks like Anthriel has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Jones is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones misses with a left hand
letting Anthriel counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Anthriel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones jabs at Anthriel's body.
Jupiter Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anthriel moves away.
Anthriel swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones throws a leg kick but Anthriel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Anthriel counters with a nice body shot.
Anthriel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel connects with a body shot.
Anthriel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Anthriel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Anthriel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Anthriel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anthriel misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anthriel moves away.
Anthriel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anthriel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones throws a head kick that misses
and Anthriel counters with a nice body shot.
Anthriel swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Anthriel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones misses with a right hand
and Anthriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anthriel throws a shot to the body.
Anthriel lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Anthriel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Anthriel counters with a left to the body.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anthriel checks it well.
Anthriel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Anthriel throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anthriel slips a jab from Jones.
Anthriel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Anthriel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anthriel throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorn Anthriel dominated that round.
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.

Some wild striking there from Anthriel.
Anthriel works the jab nicely.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Anthriel moves out of range easily.
Jones with a jab.
Anthriel looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Anthriel lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anthriel throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anthriel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jorn Anthriel is winning the standup battle so far.
Anthriel slips a straight right by Jones.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Anthriel's head but Anthriel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anthriel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jones might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Anthriel has got the better of the exchanges.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
enabling Anthriel to counter with a crisp jab.
Anthriel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anthriel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Anthriel.
Anthriel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Anthriel misses the jab.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anthriel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Anthriel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Anthriel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Anthriel's head.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Anthriel moved out of range nicely.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Anthriel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Anthriel counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws a leg kick but Anthriel checks it.
Anthriel throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Anthriel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Anthriel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Anthriel counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Anthriel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones throws a body kick that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Anthriel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Anthriel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Anthriel cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Jones misses.
Donk. Anthriel catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anthriel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Anthriel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anthriel.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anthriel circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Anthriel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Anthriel counters with a right hand to the body.
Anthriel misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws the left hand but Anthriel avoids the punch easily.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anthriel counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anthriel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anthriel throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Anthriel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anthriel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anthriel scores with a shot to the body.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jones misses with the body kick
and Anthriel counters with a one-two to the body.
Anthriel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Anthriel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorn Anthriel dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Anthriel misses the shot to the body.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a hook
and Anthriel counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Anthriel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anthriel. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Anthriel slips the punch.
Anthriel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones thows a leg kick but Anthriel checks it
and Anthriel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anthriel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Anthriel swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Anthriel just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Anthriel misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses the jab.
Anthriel is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones flicks out a counter leg kick but Anthriel steps away.
Anthriel lands a right hook to the body.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Anthriel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Anthriel blocks a head kick by Jones.
Anthriel connects with a crisp jab.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Anthriel.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Anthriel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anthriel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anthriel.
Jones throws a low kick but Anthriel avoids it.
Anthriel throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Anthriel's head.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Anthriel seems unphased.
Jones digs a good hook to Anthriel's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anthriel ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Anthriel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
A big right from Jones misses.
A quick step to the side and Anthriel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jupiter Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anthriel scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Anthriel just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands with a cross.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Anthriel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Jones misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel lands with a nice body punch.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Anthriel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Anthriel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A head kick by Jones misses
and Anthriel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anthriel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Anthriel scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jorn Anthriel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anthriel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Anthriel's shoulder, as Anthriel tries to avoid the shot.
Anthriel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Anthriel counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Anthriel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Anthriel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anthriel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
It looked like Anthriel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Anthriel counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Anthriel slips the punch.
Anthriel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jones misses with a right hand
enabling Anthriel to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
It looked like Anthriel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones throws a lazy head kick
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anthriel blocks the body kick.
It looked like Anthriel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anthriel.
Anthriel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones misses the body punch
and Anthriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jorn Anthriel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anthriel 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorn Anthriel!
Jorn Anthriel got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'