PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Dummy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jones's choice of entrance music: n. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Dummy
vs
Jones

225 cm
24
298 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

188 cm
24
294 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Dummy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Jones!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dummy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dummy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dummy misses with a wild body shot.
Jones moves away from the strike by Dummy.
Dummy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination.
Dummy just misses with a punch to the body.
Dummy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Jones throws a series of punches but Dummy moves out of range.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Bubba Dummy has been cut.
Jones throws the kick towards the body but Dummy avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dummy dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dummy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Dummy persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Dummy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dummy backs up against the cage.
Steve Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dummy dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dummy throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Dummy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dummy shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Dummy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dummy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dummy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Dummy dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Dummy's head and hops out.
Dummy dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Dummy's head and hops out.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dummy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Dummy slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Dummy throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Dummy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Dummy swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones drops his hands momentarily and Dummy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dummy.
Dummy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dummy misses with a looping left.
Dummy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dummy throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones slips a jab from Dummy.
Dummy throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Dummy checks a low kick from Jones.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dummy throws out the jab.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dummy checks it well.
Dummy with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Dummy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dummy misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dummy looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones throws and low kick but Dummy moves out of range easily.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Dummy counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dummy misses with a straight left.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Dummy is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bubba Dummy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dummy circles away quickly and effectively.
Dummy thows a body shot but no joy.
Steve Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Dummy backpedaling.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Dummy.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dummy counters with a right hand to the body.
Dummy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Dummy throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dummy misses the shot to the body.
Dummy tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dummy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Dummy.
Steve Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dummy lands with a nice body punch.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones misses with the combination.
Dummy misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Dummy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dummy digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Dummy misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dummy. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dummy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dummy.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Dummy cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Dummy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dummy.
Dummy swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Dummy looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Dummy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dummy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dummy has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Dummy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dummy misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Dummy has his takedown stuffed
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dummy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dummy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dummy shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dummy misses with a straight right.
Dummy darts in trying to clinch
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Dummy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dummy.
Dummy has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dummy is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dummy misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Dummy will be more careful next time no doubt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dummy's head.
Bubba Dummy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dummy misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bubba Dummy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bubba Dummy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dummy misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dummy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Dummy.
Jones throws a right and a left that Dummy avoids nicely.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Dummy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dummy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dummy tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Dummy throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dummy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dummy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dummy throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Dummy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dummy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Dummy pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dummy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Dummy has control of the leg.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dummy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones won't allow Dummy to pass to mount.

Dummy is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones is looking to control Dummy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?
Dummy is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is not content to let Dummy control the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dummy doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dummy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dummy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Dummy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dummy has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Dummy. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dummy throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dummy.
Dummy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Dummy misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Dummy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dummy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dummy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Dummy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dummy.
Dummy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba Dummy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dummy 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba Dummy!