PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Keating (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Jones
vs
Keating

225 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Bare Knuckle Clothing [CBK]

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Vinnie Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeff Keating!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keating moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Keating closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones is not content to let Keating control the position.
Jones tries to bench press Keating off him but Keating keeps the position.
Keating tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jones's legs.
Jones is letting Keating control him for a moment.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is not content to let Keating control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Keating looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jones!
Keating controlling from mount.
Keating looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Keating punching from mount but Jones doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Keating tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Keating prevents Jones from getting the reversal.
Keating controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to reverse the position but Keating maintains control.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Keating takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Keating trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Keating avoids the attempt from Jones to control.
Keating controlling from mount.
Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Keating's attempts to control the action.
Keating controlling the pace for now.
Keating looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Keating looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Despite being in the dominant position, Jeff Keating just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jones with a jab.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Keating shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.

Keating is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Jones knocks Keating out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vinnie Jones!