PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Grimlock Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Veron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Wu Tang Clan - Method Man. The crowd seem to be enjoying Veron's choice of entrance music: Breathe - Prodigy. Grimlock Jones could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hugo Veron's chin.

Jones
vs
Veron

170 cm
29
137 lbs
25 - 9 - 0

169 cm
23
145 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

KINGDOM

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Grimlock Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Veron!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veron with a hook.
Good leg kick by Veron there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Veron checks the leg kick nicely there.
Veron has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jones.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Veron moves away.
Veron works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Veron lands a front kick.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Veron sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Veron throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Veron.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Veron is able to avoid easily.
Veron dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot lands for Veron.
Jones throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jones tries to clinch there but Veron circles away.

Veron closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Veron.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Veron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Veron lands a body shot.
Veron blocking some punches.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Veron utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones tries a body shot but Veron blocks it.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.
Veron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Veron lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Veron scores with a hook to the body.
Veron working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Veron lands a nice elbow.
Veron works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Veron.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Good body shot from Veron.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veron is working Jones over against the cage.
Veron lands with a right to the head.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Veron using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Veron digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
A short right from Veron.
Good body shot from Veron.
Veron utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Veron unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Veron lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones lands a left hand.
Veron scores with a shoulder strike.
Veron lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Veron makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Veron digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Veron landing knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Veron lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Veron lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Veron.
Veron working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Veron cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Veron lands a shot to the body.
Veron lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Veron is working Jones over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Veron - that landed with a thud.
Veron lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Veron lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Veron digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Veron creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Veron stalls.
Veron lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veron lands with a right to the head.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Veron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Veron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Veron avoiding damage.
Veron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Veron is working Jones over against the cage.
Veron blocks a body shot from Jones.
Veron lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Veron lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veron is defending well for now.
A hook to the body from Veron.
A body shot lands from Veron.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hugo Veron dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Veron thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
A head kick misses from Veron.
Veron scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Veron bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jones on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Veron lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Veron fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Veron scores with a push kick.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Jones is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Veron moves into the clinch.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Veron lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Veron lands a body shot.
Hugo Veron seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Veron lands a shoulder strike.
Veron lands a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Veron is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Veron on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Veron makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Veron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Veron.
Veron prevents a body shot from Jones.
Veron lands with a short shot to the head.
Veron lands an elbow inside.
Veron pushes Jones against the cage. Veron is working some dirty boxing. Veron pushes off with a quick right hook! Jones goes down! Jones tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Veron moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugo Veron!
Our winner, Hugo Veron, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.