PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winnfield is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kool & the Gang - Jungle Boogie. Brian Mason has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Mason
vs
Winnfield

205 cm
28
291 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

194 cm
28
277 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Spartan Nutrition
GREEN!160

Bullet Proof System

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 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winnfield on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mason just misses with a punch to the body.
Winnfield throws out a counter right but Mason avoids it with no problem.
Mason throws a sloppy body shot
and Mason takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Winnfield slips a jab and a cross from Mason.
Mason with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've been informed that Winnfield has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mason throws a body shot but no joy.
Mason scores with a nice head shot.
Brian Mason seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mason doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mason takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Winnfield will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mason throws a hook to the side of Winnfield's head but Winnfield sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Winnfield was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mason is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Winnfield lands a glancing blow to the side of Mason's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mason scores with a jab.
Mason misses with a lunging right hand
letting Winnfield counter with a right hand.
Mason throws a looping overhand right but Winnfield ducks down to avoid it.
Mason uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winnfield.
Mason scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Winnfield doesn't seem bothered though.
Winnfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mason changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mason dives in and scores a takedown into Winnfield's guard.
Mason passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mason lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mason working the body and head with strikes.
Mason creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Winnfield sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mason wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winnfield keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mason throws a strike aimed at the side of Winnfield's head but Winnfield avoids it well.
Mason working the ground and pound but Winnfield is defending the strikes.
Winnfield managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mason.
We've been hearing that Mason has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mason wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winnfield keeps working.
Winnfield is looking to reverse the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason is putting a hurting on Winnfield here, landing some big shots from side control.
Winnfield is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mason working the ground and pound from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mason trying to control the position but Winnfield is working away.
Winnfield taking punishment in the form of punches.
Winnfield wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Winnfield avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Mason.
Winnfield prevents Mason from moving into mount.
Mason with the ground and pound but Winnfield regains half guard under the barage of strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason throws a strike but Winnfield avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Mason throws a big right hand that misses.
Mason loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mason landing some decent shots from guard.
Mason throws a big right hand that misses.
Mason throws a big right hand that misses.
Winnfield looking for a sweep. Not yet Winnfield, not yet.
Mason has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mason working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mason stands and throws Winnfield's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Winnfield defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winnfield is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Winnfield taking a bit of punishment here - Mason scoring with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mason working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Winnfield sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mason will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mason throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Winnfield to regain full guard.
Mason is in close to Winnfield's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mason loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mason throwing strikes but missing.
Winnfield lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Mason is adopting a defensive guard.
Winnfield postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Mason dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winnfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason.
A telegraphed right hand from Mason misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Winnfield on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mason tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Winnfield defends well and Mason ends up having to push Winnfield into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Winnfield throws a hook but Mason avoids it easily.
Mason throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mason ducks under a wild hook from Winnfield.
Mason tries to counter with a takedown but Winnfield is quick to defend against it.
Winnfield misses with a looping left.
Mason uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winnfield.
Winnfield might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mason throws a shot to the body.
Mason misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Winnfield on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason moves away from the strike by Winnfield.
A big left from Winnfield misses.
Mason half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mason looks to score with a jab to the body but Winnfield is just out of range.
Mason on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mason slips under a jab.
A big right from Mason misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason shoots and misses
and Winnfield counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mason swinging wildly here.
A big right from Mason misses.
Winnfield looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mason moves away from the strike by Winnfield.
Decent striking displayed by Winnfield there.
Winnfield misses with a straight left.
Mason feinted with a counter takedown.
Winnfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Mason misses with a hook. Winnfield ducked under it nicely.
Winnfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mason.
A telegraphed right hand from Winnfield misses the target.
Mason missing with a left hand there. Winnfield was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mason throws a shot from downtown. Winnfield moves away and avoids it.
Mason misses the shot to the body.
Mason misses with an uppercut
and Winnfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield clobbers Mason with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mason tests Winnfield's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mason fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winnfield manages to avoid it.
Winnfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Winnfield keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A nice side step and Winnfield releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Winnfield throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mason feinted with a counter takedown.
Mason throws a poor cross that misses
and Winnfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winnfield throws a series of punches but Mason avoids them all with ease.
Jules Winnfield seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mason throws the left hand but Winnfield avoids the punch easily.
Jules Winnfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Mason closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mason looks up at the clock and then as Winnfield takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mason smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mason tries to advance to mount but Winnfield denies him.

Winnfield bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mason scores with the left hand. Winnfield knows he should have avoided that one.
Winnfield scores with a body shot.
Mason feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Winnfields jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Winnfield lands a nice looking body shot.
Mason moves out of range as Winnfield strikes.
Mason digs a good hook to Winnfield's body.
Winnfield clobbers Mason with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mason lands with a hook. Winnfield tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Winnfield is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mason connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Winnfield's hands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Winnfield connects with a single shot there.
Mason is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winnfield can do to turn this around?
Mason fails with the takedown
enabling Winnfield to counter with a crisp jab.
Mason scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mason.
Winnfield scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mason doesn't seem bothered though.
Mason changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Winnfield moves out of range as Mason strikes.
A jab from Mason misses.
Winnfield lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mason misses the shot to the body.
Winnfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mason misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winnfield throws an overhand right that lands on Mason's shoulder, as Mason tries to avoid the shot.
Mason attempts a counter takedown but Winnfield avoids it well and moves away.
Mason misses with a body shot
enabling Winnfield to counter with a crisp jab.
Winnfield lands an overhand right.
Winnfield throws a low kick, looking for Mason's leg but Mason calmly moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jules Winnfield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Winnfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mason.
Mason checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mason fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Winnfield on the side of the head.
Mason is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winnfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason.
Mason takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Winnfield misses with a series of wild punches.
Mason misses with a wild body shot.
Winnfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Mason throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winnfield counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winnfield ducks under a wild hook from Mason.
It seemed like Winnfield was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Winnfield ducks under a wild hook from Mason.
Mason throws a body shot but no joy.
Winnfield throws a leg kick but Mason moved away.
Winnfield tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mason throws a shot from downtown. Winnfield moves away and avoids it.
Winnfield looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Winnfield avoids the body shot from Mason.
Winnfield's corner calls for a 1-2. Winnfield obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Winnfield catches Mason with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mason uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winnfield.
Winnfield walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mason is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Winnfield.
Winnfield looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Winnfield takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Winnfield scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mason in his tracks.
A telegraphed right hand from Mason misses the target.
Mason swings for the body but Winnfield moves out of range.
Mason misses with a lunging right hand
and Winnfield counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Winnfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Mason is just out of range.
Mason gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Winnfield makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winnfield scores with a body shot.
Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Winnfield.
Winnfield throws a body shot but no joy.
Mason misses with a combination
and Winnfield counters with a nice uppercut.
Mason changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Winnfield tries to avoid it but Mason manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Winnfield to the ground. Winnfield escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Mason backs off Winnfield throws a huge counter combo but Mason manages to avoid it all.
Mason takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mason throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winnfield sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mason scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Winnfield darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Winnfield loads up on a big right hand but Mason slips the punch.
Mason moves away from the strike by Winnfield.
Winnfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mason.
Winnfield appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Winnfield keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Winnfield throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Winnfield scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mason doesn't seem bothered though.
Mason keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winnfield darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mason shoots in but Winnfield avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mason looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Winnfield drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mason takes a swing at Winnfield's ribcage but misses.
Mason throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mason misses with a takedown attempt - Winnfield sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mason fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winnfield manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield blocks a jab.
Nice body punch from Mason.
Winnfield ducks under a wild hook from Mason.
Nice sprawl there from Winnfield as Mason shoots in.
A swing and a miss from Winnfield.
Winnfield throws a right hand that Mason ducks under and follows up with a left that Mason also avoids with ease.
Mason uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winnfield.
Mason ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winnfield moves away.
Winnfield swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mason shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Winnfield cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mason throws a shot from downtown. Winnfield moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Winnfield! But no joy.
Mason misses with a body shot
and Winnfield counters with a stiff right hand.
Mason is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mason lands with a good body shot.
Winnfield with a body punch. A glancing blow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jules Winnfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winnfield has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jules Winnfield!
An out of breath Jules Winnfield thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.