PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black Caesar has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with King Jones's chin.

Jones
vs
Caesar

183 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

191 cm
19
199 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Black Caesar!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Caesar as Jones shoots in.
Black Caesar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a series of punches but Caesar avoids them all with ease.
Caesar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Caesar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A right-left combo lands from Caesar.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Caesar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Caesar scores a takedown into full mount!
Caesar scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Jones is rocked!
Caesar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Caesar trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Jones is bucking up trying to escape but Caesar cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Caesar on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caesar landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Caesar is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Caesar connects with a body shot.
Caesar tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.

Caesar pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Caesar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Caesar gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Caesar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caesar not doing much here.
Caesar moves nicely into side control.
Caesar controls the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Caesar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Caesar has hold of Jones's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jones seems comfortable defending it but Caesar has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jones is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jones is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Caesar couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Black Caesar!