PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Jones (ranked 4749 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jabari Perkins (ranked 23918 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Empire State of Mind. This should be a great matchup!

Jones
vs
Perkins

195 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Combat Wombat (90% Laundry)

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jabari Perkins !
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Perkins , pushing him back against the cage.
Perkins looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Perkins .
A short right from Jones.

It looks like Jabari Perkins has been cut.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Perkins backwards.
Jones is struggling to control the position.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones slows down the pace here.
Jones effectively controlling the action here.
Jones gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Jones stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nathan Jones.

Jones clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.

Perkins is rocked!
Jones slows down the pace here.
Perkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
A short left from Jones.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Perkins 's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Perkins drops to his knees and Jones pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Jones!
Nathan Jones thanked the fans post fight for their support.