PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter's entrance music is Cherry Pie by Warrant. A fine choice. Peter Potter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Van Jones's chin.

Potter
vs
Jones

184 cm
29
180 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

184 cm
29
184 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Sydney Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Van Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter moves away from the strike by Jones.
Potter slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

It looks like Van Jones has been cut.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Potter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Potter.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Potter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Potter throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.

Potter drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones is trying to break free.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Potter lands with a left to the head.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
We've been informed that Jones 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Potter back against the cage.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Potter has double underhooks.
Jones working aggressively here.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Potter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Potter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Potter backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Jones blocks a body shot from Potter.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Potter.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Potter's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Potter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Potter blocking some punches.
Potter swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Potter controls his hands.
Potter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Potter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Potter prevents a body shot from Jones.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Potter backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Potter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Potter misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Potter.
Potter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Potter avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Potter.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
Potter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Potter's head.
Potter lands a nice elbow.
A right hand to the body from Potter.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter lands an uppercut.
Potter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Potter misses with some punches.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Potter backwards.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Potter has him pressed against the cage.
Jones blocks the elbow strike.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Potter lands a right hand.
Potter tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Potter back against the cage.
Potter tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Potter.

Jones is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Potter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Van Jones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Potter darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Potter tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones cracks Potter with a nice body shot.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Potter.
Potter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Potter.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Potter finish him?
Potter lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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 tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter misses with an elbow strike.
Peter Potter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Potter.
Potter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Potter lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Potter working aggressively here.
Potter lands with a light punch inside.
Potter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Potter misses with some punches.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.

It looks like Peter Potter has been cut.
Potter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Potter controls the action.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Potter scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
A short left from Jones.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Potter scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Potter throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.

Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Potter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones misses with a hook. Potter ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Potter.
Potter with a hook.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Potter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones feints a jab promting Potter to slip. Jones then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Potter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Potter fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Jones to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Jones looks to clinch but Potter throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Jones taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Peter Potter!
Peter Potter very nearly forgot to thank Unity Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.