PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russian Obama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes into the arena with It's not unusual blaring out of the sound system. Obama comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 5 minutes Alone kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jones
vs
Obama

196 cm
34
220 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

182 cm
30
187 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q)

Hellbent
Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Russian Obama!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obama stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Obama's head but Obama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Obama thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

It looks like Russian Obama has been cut.
Donk. Obama catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
We've been informed that Obama 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 misses with a right hand
and Obama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Obama.
Obama throws a shot to the body.
Obama throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obama misses with a right hand
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Obama.
Obama dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Obama swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Obama slips under a jab from Jones.
Obama throws a push kick but Jones slaps the foot to one side.
Obama smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A lazy left from Obama finds it's target.
Obama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Obama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Obama.
Obama misses with a left hand
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Obama misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
letting Obama counter with a right hand.
Obama looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Obama loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones slips a jab from Obama.
A head kick by Obama misses
letting Jones counter with a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Obama counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Obama with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Obama connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Obama throws a body shot but no joy.
Obama throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Obama throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Obama.
Obama scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Obama ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Obama moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Obama misses.
Obama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obama lands a right hook to the body.
Obama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Obama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Obama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Obama ducks down to avoid it.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Obama ducks down to avoid it.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.

That has opened up Russian Obama's cut even more.
Russian Obama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obama scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Obama misses with a body punch
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Obama connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Obama.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Obama to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
A big left from Jones misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Obama.
Obama looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Obama. That's going to slow Jones down.
Jones staying out of range there.
Obama misses with a hook.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Obama throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Obama.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Obama cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Obama catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Obama.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Obama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Russian Obama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Russian Obama's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Obama throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Obama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Obama ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Obama cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Obama slips the punch.
Obama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Obama doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Obama lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Obama throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Obama's head but Obama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A countering left hand to the body from Obama misses.
Obama throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Obama.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Obama.
Obama takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Obama needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
Obama pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Obama throws an off balance right hand
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Obama is rocked!
Jones is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Obama flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Obama is out cold! Jones holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Jones!
Tom Jones is the new super heavyweight champion!
Tom Jones tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.