PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nino Dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dunn
vs
Jones

187 cm
22
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
184 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nino Dunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Jones!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunn takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dunn misses with the combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Jones. That snapped Dunn's head back.
Dunn misses with a wild combination.
Dunn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones throws a head kick that misses
and Dunn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones throws a series of punches but Dunn avoids them all with ease.

Jones has Dunn up against the cage in a clinch.
Dunn misses with a body punch.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Dunn backwards.
Dunn is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dunn's defenses.

It looks like Nino Dunn has been cut.
Jones missing with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunn wants to stall.
Dunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dunn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Dunn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jones.
Jones keeps control of Dunn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dunn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dunn backwards.
Dunn is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones has Dunn pressed against the cage, preventing Dunn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones prevents Dunn from breaking the clinch.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dunn or not.
Dunn is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalling in the clinch from Jones.
Dunn tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.
Dunn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dunn managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dunn backwards.
Dunn is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Dunn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dunn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dunn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Dunn can't break the clinch.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dunn backwards.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Dunn takes an elbow to the forehead.

Dunn is rocked!
A short uppercut from Jones.
Oh Dunn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Dunn tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Jones.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jones digs a right hand into Dunn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dunn's gas tank.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Dunn seems to have got his legs back now.
A hook to the body from Jones.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Dunn's ribcage.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dunn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've been informed that Jones has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones is working Dunn over against the cage.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Dunn's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dunn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones gets through Dunn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dunn backwards.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jones dips a shoulder and cracks Dunn with a mighty uppercut! Dunn falls back against the cage and Jones unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dunn is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jones screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Jones!