PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Jones (ranked 5268 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Gaul (ranked 7730 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Jones
vs
Gaul

173 cm
25
150 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

172 cm
19
158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Victor Gaul!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaul scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gaul tries to clinch up
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Gaul is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gaul lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Gaul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaul.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gaul scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
A shot to the liver by Gaul. Beautiful body shot.
Gaul throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones feinted there with a counter leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaul fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Victor Gaul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Gaul.
Gaul throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Gaul had a free shot at his head there.
Gaul cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gaul's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jones under the eye.

Jones is rocked!
Gaul connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones is breathing heavily.
Gaul lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Gaul scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A head kick misses from Gaul.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Gaul manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gaul thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Gaul has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gaul scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Jones wants to break free but Gaul has control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaul lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gaul lands a knee to the head.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.
Gaul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gaul throws an elbow but it misses.
Gaul is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Gaul.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
Still in the clinch, Gaul scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gaul looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones wants to break free but Gaul has control.
Gaul is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaul swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaul lands a left hand.
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Gaul utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gaul misses with the head strike.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaul misses with some punches.
Gaul has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gaul tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Gaul lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A short right from Gaul.
Gaul scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gaul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Jones breaks the clinch.
Gaul throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
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 to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gaul was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Gaul 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.
Gaul tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Gaul dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Gaul connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gaul throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Gaul jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Gaul scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones walks into a jab.
Gaul lands with a shot to the body.
A lazy left from Gaul finds it's target.
Gaul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gaul tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Gaul backing up. Gaul nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Gaul misses with a low kick.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Gaul manages to avoid it.
Gaul lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones tries to move into range but Gaul moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gaul is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gaul was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Gaul throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gaul is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones misses with the combination.
Gaul lands with a shot to the body.
Gaul connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Gaul fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Gaul connects with a nice looking jab.
Gaul feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gaul digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Gaul throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gaul connects with a jab.
Gaul drops Jones with a naaaaasty hook - Jones is in real trouble here! Gaul dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Gaul!
Victor Gaul decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.