PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dawid Kasperski (ranked 5128 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Jones (ranked 3410 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawid Kasperski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Roger Jones's chin.

Kasperski
vs
Jones

187 cm
25
157 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

199 cm
25
158 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dawid Kasperski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roger Jones!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kasperski moves into the clinch successfully.
Kasperski tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kasperski smiles and moves away.
No luck for Kasperski with that takedown attempt.

Kasperski has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.

Jones pulls guard effortlessly.
Kasperski preventing the sweep.

Jones working for a triangle but Kasperski defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasperski won't allow Jones to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to stand but Kasperski is controlling the position.
Kasperski postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kasperski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kasperski would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kasperski moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.

Kasperski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Kasperski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kasperski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jones smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawid Kasperski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kasperski stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
A quick step to the side and Kasperski tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski lands an overhand right.
Kasperski blocks the body kick.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Kasperski rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kasperski jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kasperski looking to slow down the pace here.
Kasperski looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Jones successfully pulls guard.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kasperski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kasperski.
Kasperski works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Kasperski is looking for a kimura here.

Kasperski is working for a submission of some sort.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to get back to full guard but Kasperski has mounted him!
Kasperski controlling the position easily from mount.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Kasperski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kasperski fails to land the takedown.
Kasperski fails to land the takedown.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Kasperski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kasperski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dawid Kasperski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Kasperski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones tries to clinch but Kasperski moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries for a takedown but Kasperski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Jones tries to keep at a distance but Kasperski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kasperski gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Jones blocks a body shot from Kasperski.
Jones can't get the takedown.
Kasperski gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Kasperski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kasperski is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Kasperski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kasperski tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Kasperski misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kasperski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.

Kasperski dives in and scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Kasperski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kasperski's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kasperski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Jones is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, Kasperski has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - Jones taps out instantly and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dawid Kasperski!