|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Persson Persson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Defy You as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
22
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
200 cm
22
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers standup |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Persson Persson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Jones!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Persson closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Persson pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Persson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Persson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Persson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jones has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jones!
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Persson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Persson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Persson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Persson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
Persson working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Persson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones distracts Persson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Persson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Jones won't allow Persson to sweep him here.
Persson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Persson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Persson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones wants to control from the top but Persson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones tries to stand and escape but Persson is controlling the position.
Persson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones stalling.
Jones has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jones controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Persson is trying to escape the mount.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Persson is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jones content just to control the position here.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jimmy Jones just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Persson shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jones throws a right and a left that Persson avoids nicely.
Persson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Persson Persson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones stalks Persson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Persson's face. Persson staggers backwards, shaken.
Persson is rocked!
It looks like Persson Persson has been cut.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Persson backs up against the cage.
Oh Persson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Persson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Persson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Persson.
Persson seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Persson gets a takedown into half guard.
Persson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Persson Persson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Persson looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Persson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Persson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Persson wants to stand and escape but instead Jones has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Persson is keeping the position for now.
Persson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Persson wants to improve his position but instead Jones has moved into half guard.
Persson tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones not doing much here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Persson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones is tying to control. Persson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Persson pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Persson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Persson trying to strike off his back.
Persson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Persson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Persson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Persson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Persson looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Persson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Persson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Persson is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Persson looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Persson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Persson wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Persson pushes a forearm under Jones's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jones is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Persson Persson!
Persson Persson retains his heavyweight title!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
52% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
