PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shane Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shake Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by Afterlife. Shake Jones has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Williams
vs
Jones

175 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
22
158 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shake Jones!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones wants to clinch.
Jones looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Williams attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones looks for a takedown but Williams sprawls well.
Williams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shane Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Williams.
Williams tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Williams tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Williams misses with the combination.
Williams tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily

so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Williams throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.

Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Williams is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Williams prevents Jones from improving his position.
Williams tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jones moves into full guard.

Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Williams trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.
Williams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Williams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Williams is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Williams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Williams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Williams lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Williams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones wants to sweep here but Williams controlling him for the moment.
Williams wants to stand but Jones is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Williams is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jones has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Williams is looking to defend but Jones has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Williams! Jones pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Williams taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shake Jones!