PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Punchy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Punchy
vs
Jones

186 cm
29
202 lbs
16 - 5 - 0

191 cm
26
213 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Punchy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Henry Jones!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones lands a head kick!
Jones throws a leg kick
enabling Punchy to counter with a crisp jab.
Punchy avoids the body shot from Jones.
Punchy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at El Tico 's Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Jones cracks Punchy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Punchy moves out of range easily.
Punchy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Punchy is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones lands with a hook. Punchy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones misses the jab.
Henry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Jones blocks a jab.
Punchy gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Punchy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jones has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice body kick from Jones.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Punchy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Punchy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Punchy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Punchy counter with a right hand.
Punchy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Punchy persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Punchy moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJones.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Punchy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tries to clinch but Punchy is having none of it.
Punchy throws a big shot that misses.
Punchy throws a front kick that sends Jones stumbling back into the cage.
Jones feints and then cracks Punchy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Punchy down.
A leg kick checked by Punchy.
Punchy throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body kick from Jones.
Jones throws a low kick but Punchy avoids it.
Punchy is looking for a counter combo.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Jones tries to counter with a clinch but Punchy shakes him off and moves away.
Jones tries to clinch but Punchy moves out of range.
Punchy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses.
Punchy throws a quick counter head kick but Jones was just out of range.
Punchy is looking to land body kicks.
Punchy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Punchy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Punchy moved away.
Punchy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones lands a body shot.

Jones clinches with his opponent.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Punchy avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Punchy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Punchy throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones tries a body shot but Punchy blocks it.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Punchy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones digs a right hand into Punchy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Punchy's gas tank.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Punchy.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Punchy is breathing heavily.
Jones lands a knee to the head.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Punchy misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Punchy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Punchy blocks an uppercut.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Punchy's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Punchy misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Punchy needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Punchy's head.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Punchy checks it.
Punchy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Punchy counter with a right hand.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones throws a head kick but Punchy moves out of range.
Jones tries to clinch but Punchy moves out of range.
Punchy throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Punchy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Punchy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Punchy connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Punchy cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Trent Punchy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Henry Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones lands with a straight right. Punchy didn't see that one coming.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Punchy feinted with a counter takedown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Punchy.
Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Punchy back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Punchy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A leg kick checked by Punchy.
Punchy tries to counter by clinching up but Jones breaks away and moves out of range.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Punchy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Punchy checks a leg kick.
Jones throws a push kick but Punchy slaps the foot to one side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Punchy there.
Punchy avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jab by Jones.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Punchy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones throws a hook but Punchy avoids it easily.
Punchy is looking to counter punch.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Punchy manages to avoid it.
Punchy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Punchy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Jones looks to move away, Punchy throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Punchy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Punchy moves out of range of the leg kick from Jones.
Punchy half committed to a counter leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punchy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones 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.
Punchy tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Punchy off the cage and back into range.
Jones looks for the body kick but Punchy saw that one coming.
Jones motions for Punchy to come forward. Jones throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Jones tries to get set, Punchy tries to push him back and clinch up but Jones manages to avoid the attempt.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Punchy is out of range and Jones settles back down.
Punchy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A big left from Jones misses.
Nice jab there from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Jones throws a right hand that Punchy ducks under and follows up with a left that Punchy also avoids with ease.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Punchy attempts a counter takedown but Jones avoids it well and moves away.
Punchy blocks the body kick.
It looked like Punchy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A combination from Punchy does no damage.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Punchy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punchy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Punchy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Henry Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Punchy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Punchy is out of range.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Punchy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Punchy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Punchy avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Punchy throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Punchy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Punchy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punchy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones slips under a jab from Punchy.
A swing and a miss from Punchy.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punchy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jones.
Punchy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones tries to score with a low kick but Punchy moves his leg out of the way.
Jones slips a jab from Punchy.
Jones wants to counter with a clinch but Punchy pushes him away.
Trent Punchy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Punchy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Jones darts in and clinches Punchy up against the cage.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Punchy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Punchy controls the action.
Punchy misses with some punches.
Punchy lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Punchy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punchy blocks a body shot from Jones.
Punchy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Punchy misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Punchy tries to tie him up.
Still in the clinch, Punchy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Punchy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones prevents a body shot from Punchy.
Punchy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Punchy takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones tries to stall but Punchy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Henry Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Punchy.
Punchy tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Punchy back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Jones! Henry Jones retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Henry Jones made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Trent Punchy spoke after the fight, saying 'Me Mum... she had it pretty hard ay. Lots of cock for cash.'.