PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jonners (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caesar Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jonners
vs
Mendez

192 cm
19
220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

184 cm
22
212 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Crippler's Corner

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Jonners!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Caesar Mendez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jonners fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jonners with a hook.

It looks like Caesar Mendez has been cut.
Good leg kick by Mendez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jonners pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Jonners has Mendez up against the cage in a clinch.
Mendez has had enough of the clinch but Jonners keeps him there for the moment.
Mendez is trying to break free.
Mendez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jonners has Mendez pressed against the cage.
Mendez wants to get back to striking at distance but Jonners won't allow it.
Mendez is trying to break the clinch but Jonners has him pressed against the cage.
Mendez tries to break the clinch but Jonners is controlling the position.
Jonners presses Mendez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jonners is stalling here.
Jonners lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right from Jonners on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonners lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mendez.
Jonners lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mendez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jonners has him pressed against the cage.
Jonners scores with a shoulder strike.
Jonners holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jonners lands a body shot.
Jonners lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mendez backwards.
Jonners lands a hook that snaps the head of Mendez backwards.

Mendez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mendez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jonners circles away quickly and effectively.
Mendez misses with a combination
and Jonners counters with a good low kick that Mendez was not able to check.
Mendez looks gassed!
Jonners connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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!
Jonners lands a slapping body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonners bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mendez's head backwards.
Jonners throws a shot to the body.
Jonners moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jonners connects with a looping right hand.
Jonners cracks a nice hook into Mendez's ribs.
Jonners lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Mendez sprawling to the canvas. Jonners follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Mendez hang on?
Jonners keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jonners wants to take a breather but Mendez is having none of it.
Jonners with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jonners moves nicely into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendez is looking to reverse the position.

Jonners stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jonners fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jonners scores with a sloppy right hand. Mendez should have avoided that one.
Mendez throws out a loose jab but Jonners uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mendez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mendez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mendez throws a lazy head kick
and Jonners counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Jonners moves into the clinch.
A short left from Jonners.
Jonners stalling in the clinch.
Mendez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jonners has him pressed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Jonners.
Nice body punch from Jonners.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jonners lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jonners effectively controlling the action here.
Mendez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jonners has him pressed against the cage.
Jonners throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mendezs head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jonners lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jonners digs a right hand underneath Mendez's ribcage. Mendez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jonners works on Mendez's body with a couple of short punches.
Mendez takes a shot to the head.
Mendez is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Jonners dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Caesar Mendez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jonners misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnny Jonners is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mendez throws a head kick that half lands.
Mendez throws a body kick that misses.
No joy there for Jonners, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick by Mendez misses
and Jonners counters with a straight right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jonners checks a leg kick.
Jonners cracks Mendez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mendez throws a body punch but Jonners moves out of range.
Jonners tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mendez throws a combination that misses
and Mendez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jonners throws a one two combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mendez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jonners lands with a nice combination. Mendez backs away looking to recover.

Jonners closes the distance and pushes Mendez back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonners is working Mendez over against the cage.
Jonners has Mendez pushed against the cage.
Mendez can't break the clinch.
Jonners lands a left hand.
Jonners pushes Mendez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jonners.
Jonners is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short body shot lands from Jonners as the two fighters clinch.
Jonners lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mendez tries to break the clinch but Jonners is controlling the position.
Jonners is struggling to control the position.
Mendez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jonners gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonners digs a right hand underneath Mendez's ribcage. Mendez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jonners is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mendez can do to turn this around?
A short right from Jonners on the inside.
Jonners lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jonners digs a right hand into Mendez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mendez's gas tank.
Jonners lands a nice uppercut.
Jonners lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jonners lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jonners lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Jonners.
Jonners digs a right hand into Mendez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mendez's gas tank.
Jonners stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Still in the clinch, Jonners scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonners lands with a short shot to the head.
Jonners scores with a shoulder strike.
Jonners displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mendez up against the cage.
Mendez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mendez wants to break free but Jonners has control.
A short right from Jonners.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mendez tries to break the clinch but Jonners is controlling the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jonners.
Jonners lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Jonners.
Jonners is pushing Mendez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mendez wants to break free but Jonners has control.
Jonners keeps control of Mendez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mendez is trying to break the clinch but Jonners has him pressed against the cage.

Mendez breaks from the clinch.
Jonners jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mendez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jonners darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jonners uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mendez has time to react.
A swing and a miss from Mendez.
A head kick by Mendez misses
and Jonners cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jonners connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mendez. Mendez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jonners lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mendez backs up against the cage.
Jonners is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jonners lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mendez misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Jonners dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Caesar Mendez'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Jonners forces Mendez back against the cage and clinches.
Johnny Jonners has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jonners works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mendez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mendez tries to land a knee to the head but Jonners blocks with his arms.
Jonners lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mendez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jonners digs a right hand underneath Mendez's ribcage. Mendez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mendez tries to land a knee to the head but Jonners blocks with his arms.
Jonners lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mendez.
Jonners lands a nice shot to the body.
Jonners scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jonners'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.
A right hand to the body from Jonners.
Jonners slowing the pace effectively.
Jonners works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jonners dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jonners is leaning against Mendez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonners lands a shoulder strike.
Mendez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jonners throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mendezs head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jonners.
A short body shot lands from Jonners as the two fighters clinch.
Jonners leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jonners presses Mendez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jonners presses Mendez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mendez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Jonners.
Jonners lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mendez backwards.
Mendez is trying to break free.
Jonners lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mendez.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jonners lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mendez or not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonners lands a body shot.
Mendez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jonners lands a shot to the body.
Jonners lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Jonners working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Jonners.
A left hand lands to the body for Jonners.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Jonners - that landed with a thud.
Jonners is pushing Mendez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good body shot from Jonners.
Jonners lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mendez.
Jonners displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mendez up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonners seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Jonners keeps control of Mendez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mendez is looking to break free of the clinch but Jonners has double underhooks.
Jonners is working Mendez over against the cage.
Jonners scores with a hook to the body.
Jonners manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Good body shot from Jonners.
Jonners working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jonners gets through Mendez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Caesar Mendez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mendez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jonners controlling the action here for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Johnny Jonners.
Jonners looks to land a combination. Mendez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jonners connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jonners ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jonners dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mendez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonners throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jonners blocks a leg kick.
Johnny Jonners is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jonners lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mendez circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Mendez.
Jab, jab by Jonners - just one landing.
Jonners lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Jonners showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jonners 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Jonners!