PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ono Kuronoa (ranked 3361 p4p, 2759 weight class) and Dingleberry Jones (ranked 214 p4p, 178 weight class). Jones has chosen Hell Yeah as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kuronoa
vs
Jones

150 cm
33
130
10 - 13 - 0

172 cm
31
148
10 - 11 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ono Kuronoa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dingleberry Jones!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses the jab.
Kuronoa looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick from Kuronoa, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuronoa scores with a shot to the body.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kuronoa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Kuronoa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Kuronoa throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuronoa moves away.
Kuronoa misses with a hook.
Kuronoa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuronoa tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Kuronoa connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuronoa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuronoa.
A nice leg kick from Kuronoa, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuronoa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dingleberry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuronoa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kuronoa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuronoa moves away.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuronoa manages to avoid it.
Kuronoa slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Kuronoa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kuronoa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kuronoa throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones swings for the body but Kuronoa moves out of range.
Kuronoa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Kuronoa is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Kuronoa is out of range.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Kuronoa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kuronoa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kuronoa counters with a straight right hand.
Kuronoa throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A lazy body kick from Jones
and Kuronoa counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones takes a swing at Kuronoa's ribcage but misses.
Jones takes a swing at Kuronoa's ribcage but misses.
Kuronoa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jones works the jab nicely.
Kuronoa lands the left hand.
Kuronoa throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Kuronoa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Kuronoa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kuronoa rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones tries to land a leg kick but Kuronoa saw it coming and moves away.
Kuronoa throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuronoa tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Kuronoa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kuronoa just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kuronoa moves away from the strike by Jones.
Kuronoa is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kuronoa jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Kuronoa slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kuronoa staying out of range there.
Kuronoa lands an overhand right.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kuronoa throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Kuronoa throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Kuronoa's belly button to the back.
Kuronoa is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuronoa cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Kuronoa throws a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Kuronoa.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones feints and then cracks Kuronoa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kuronoa down.
Kuronoa avoids a kick to the body.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Kuronoa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuronoa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kuronoas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jones throws out a loose jab but Kuronoa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones lands with a right hand.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuronoa.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuronoa scores with a head kick. Jones tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuronoa moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Kuronoa does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ono Kuronoa will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jones takes one on the button.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A shot to the liver by Kuronoa. Beautiful body shot.
Kuronoa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Jones is rocked!
Kuronoa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Kuronoa finish him?
Ono Kuronoa is winning the standup battle so far.
Kuronoa lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jones walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Jones limp body while Kuronoa jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ono Kuronoa!