PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jigga Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Awesome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jones
vs
Awesome

225 cm
34
220 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

194 cm
27
209 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jigga Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Awesome!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Chris Dean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Awesome misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
We've been informed that Awesome has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jones throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Awesome checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Awesome connects with the punch.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Awesome throws a fast counter high kick but Jones manages to duck under it in time.
Jones blocks a head kick by Awesome.
A slow jab from Awesome misses its intended target.
Awesome misses with a head kick.
Jones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jones clobbers Awesome with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Awesome takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Awesome takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Awesome chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Awesome throws a body shot but no joy.
Awesome motions for Jones to come forward. Awesome throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Awesome throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Awesome there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Awesome's calf.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Awesome missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones avoids the head kick by Awesome.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Jones tenderised Awesome's leg. Awesome is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick misses from Awesome.
Awesome misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Awesome.
Jones throws a head kick that Awesome semi-blocks.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Awesome.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Awesome blocks it with crossed arms.
Awesome tries to stall but Jones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Awesome was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Nice jab there from Jones.
Awesome fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Awesome checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Awesome misses with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Awesome's ribs.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Awesome tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Jones tries to land a leg kick but Awesome saw it coming and moves away.
That kick from Jones tenderised Awesome's leg. Awesome is trying to keep his angry face on.

Jones moves into the clinch.

Jones breaks from the clinch.
Awesome checks a leg kick.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Awesome moves out of range easily.
Awesome uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Awesome throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Awesome with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Awesome blocks the body kick.
Awesome walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Awesome throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Awesome tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Awesome misses.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Awesome. That did some damage!
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Awesome looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jones.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones moves out of range as Awesome strikes.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Awesome.
Awesome drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Awesome checks it.
Awesome throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Awesome.
Awesome throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Awesome swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Awesome.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Awesome throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Awesome tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Awesome lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Jigga Jones has been cut.
Jones delivers a nice body kick.
Awesome's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Awesome tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Awesome takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jones checks a low kick from Awesome.
Awesome thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones slips a jab from Awesome.
Awesome fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Awesome wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Awesome misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Awesome throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Awesome's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Awesome chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jigga Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jigga 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.

Awesome avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones wants to slow Awesome down by chopping away at his legs.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Awesome bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Jones explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones throws the left hand but Awesome avoids the punch easily.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good shot there by Awesome.
Awesome misses with a head kick.
Awesome jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Awesome pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Awesome checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Awesome feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Jones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones connects with a body shot.
Jones feints and then cracks Awesome's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Awesome down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Awesome.
Awesome checks a low kick from Jones.
Jigga Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Awesome throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jones works Awesome's body with a nice hook.
Awesome has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones.
Awesome throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Awesome misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Awesome misses with a looping left.
Awesome misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Jones blocks a head kick by Awesome.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
Jones blocks a jab.
Awesome throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Awesome only half commits.
Jones moves out of range as Awesome throws a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Awesome misses the target.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Awesome checks it.
Nice shot by Awesome.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Awesome throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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 low kick.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Awesome has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jones.
Jones cracks the inside of Awesome's front leg.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Awesome is able to avoid easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jones. Awesome shrugs it off though.
Awesome tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A cross from Jones lands.
Nice body punch from Jones.
An inside leg kick lands from Awesome.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones slips a jab from Awesome.
Awesome throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Awesome.
Awesome feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Awesome wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
Jones lands with a hook. Awesome tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Awesome connects with a high kick.

Jones is rocked!
Awesome circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Jones tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Awesome wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Awesome!