PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Proto Type (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Proto Type has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Type
vs
Jones

225 cm
19
300 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

200 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

CEC Nutrition Q160

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

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Type counters with a straight right hand.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Type is able to avoid easily.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Type counters with a straight right hand.
Type defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Type counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones prevents Type from breaking the clinch.
Type blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Type prevents a body shot from Jones.
A frustrated look appears on Type's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Type backwards.
Jones working aggressively here.
Type wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones is pushing Type up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Type is trying to break free.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Type is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.

Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Type.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Type counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Type manages to avoid it.
Jones is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Type steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Type counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
James Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Type slips under a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Type counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Type counters with a nice body shot.
Type slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones is looking to chop away at Type's legs.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Type connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones misses with a left hand
letting Type counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Type keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Type moves away.
Type ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Jones dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Type counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Type slips the punch.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Type counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Type sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Type keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Type is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jones wants to clinch up but Type keeps it at a distance.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a hook
and Type counters with a straight right hand.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Type counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones throws a jab when Type was well out of range.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones throws the kick towards the body but Type avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Type counter with a right hand.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Type.
Type is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Type dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones tries to clinch up but Type circles away and keeps his distance.
Type staying out of range there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Type is out of range.
Jones throws a body punch but Type moves out of range.
Jones tries to clinch there but Type circles away.

Jones moves into range and clinches up with Type.
Type is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones misses with a straight right.
A big left from Jones misses.
James Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Type staying out of range there.
Jones thows a leg kick but Type checks it
and Type counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Type swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Type counters with a two punch combo.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Type counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Type circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones is looking to clinch.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Type counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Type.
Type slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Type blocks a low kick nicely.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Type counters with a stiff right hand.

Jones has closed the distance and engaged Type in a clinch.

Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Type uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Type slips a jab from Jones.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Type avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Type is out of range and Jones settles back down.
Type ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones misses the body punch
and Type counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Type counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Type to acknowledge the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Type counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Jones clinches up with Type and pushes him back against the cage.
James Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Type looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Jones forces Type back against the cage and clinches.
Type wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A body shot lands from Jones.
A frustrated look appears on Type's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Type manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Type wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jones in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Type wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Type is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jones prevents Type from breaking the clinch.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Type wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Type wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones has Type pressed against the cage, preventing Type from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Type wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones prevents Type from breaking the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Type has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Type wants to break free but Jones has control.
Proto Type has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Type struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to James Jones.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Jones!