PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Tyler
vs
Jones

197 cm
25
245 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

195 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Jones!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to clinch but Tyler moves out of range.
Tyler blocks a jab.
Tyler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Jones misses the shot to the body.

Tyler has Jones up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jones with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tyler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Tyler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Tyler has Jones up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Tyler.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyler wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones tries to break free but Tyler pushes him back against the ropes.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tyler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyler misses with a body kick.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Jake Tyler has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Jones lands a front kick to the face, that drops Tyler to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones misses the jab.
Tyler takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tyler is breathing heavily.
Tyler is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
Jones catches Tyler napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Tyler crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Jones raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Anderson Jones!
Anderson Jones decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.