PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kung Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lao comes to the cage accompanied by Rock Superstar by Cypress Hill. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Lao
vs
Jones

181 cm
24
203 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

186 cm
25
195 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kung Lao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Jones!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a hook to the side of Lao's head but Lao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Lao.
Lao tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lao.
Lao throws a head kick that misses.
Jones misses the jab.
A big left from Jones misses.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones throws a hook but Lao avoids it easily.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Jones misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Lao's shoulder, as Lao tries to avoid the shot.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
A good leg kick by Lao.
Lao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones clobbers Lao with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Lao scores with a jab to the body.
Jones looks gassed!
Lao lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jones takes a step back to recover.
Lao feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Lao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lao throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Lao misses with a straight right.
Lao ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Lao lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
James Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lao.
Lao lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Lao lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lao.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lao is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lao.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lao.
Jones takes one on the button.
Lao looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones avoids the body shot from Lao.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones misses with a straight left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lao.
Lao ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Lao moved out of range nicely.
Lao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones lands with a straight right. Lao didn't see that one coming.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Lao drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lao staying out of range there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks a head kick by Lao.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Lao is just out of range.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Lao's shoulder, as Lao tries to avoid the shot.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A left lands for Jones.
Lao wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Lao slips under a jab from Jones.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Lao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones with a nice cross.
Lao looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Jones misses with a hook. Lao ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Lao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lao slips under a jab from Jones.
Lao slips a jab from Jones.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lao throws a head kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
Lao scoring well with a low kick there.
Lao lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones throws a jab when Lao was well out of range.
Lao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lao throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Jones misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lao.
Jones takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lao misses with a head kick.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Lao dominated that round.
That's time! Lao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Lao getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lao takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Lao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lao avoids the body shot from Jones.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Lao counters with a big head kick but Jones shrugs it off.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Lao throws a head kick that misses.
Lao slips a straight right by Jones.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lao throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Lao takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kung Lao is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lao manages to avoid it.
Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lao slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones thuds his right hand into Lao's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones misses with a double jab
enabling Lao to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones misses with a hook. Lao ducked under it nicely.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Lao.
Lao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Lao.
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
letting Lao counter with a right hand.
Lao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones checks a leg kick nicely.
Jones lands an overhand right.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Lao moved out of range nicely.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Lao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lao at a distance.
Lao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lao there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice jab there from Jones.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Lao slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Lao.
Jones misses with a looping right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Lao.
Lao tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Lao cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lao lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Lao slips the punch.
Jones takes a swing at Lao's ribcage but misses.
Lao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Lao is out of range.
Jones blocks a head kick by Lao.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lao takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones swings for the body but Lao moves out of range.
Jones throws a series of punches but Lao moves out of range.
Lao throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones misses with a hook. Lao ducked under it nicely.
Lao throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jones.
Lao slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Lao defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Lao ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Lao avoids the body shot from Jones.
Lao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Lao ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A big left from Jones misses.
Lao moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Lao counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jones throws a right hand that Lao ducks under and follows up with a left that Lao also avoids with ease.
Lao lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lao throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lao dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Lao bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Lao throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jones throws a jab when Lao was well out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Lao tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Lao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lao looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lao tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lao takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones throws a jab when Lao was well out of range.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Lao ducks down to avoid it.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lao throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Lao moved out of range nicely.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Lao's shoulder, as Lao tries to avoid the shot.
Jab by Jones.
Jones throws and low kick but Lao moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lao takes one to the side of the head.
Lao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lao slips under a jab.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Lao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lao.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones throws a leg kick but Lao sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Lao counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lao ducks under a wild hook from Jones.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Lao misses the target.
Jones cracks Lao with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lao. Jones shrugs it off though.
Lao misses with a looping left.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lao counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jones is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Lao's shoulder, as Lao tries to avoid the shot.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Lao ducks down to avoid it.
Lao looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Lao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lao manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Lao checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lao throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Lao throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones throws a body punch but Lao moves out of range.
Jones throws a hook but Lao blocks it.
Jones throws a hook but Lao avoids it easily.
Lao throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lao scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jones stuns Lao with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lao slips a jab from Jones.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kung Lao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lao has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Lao!