PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jonas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sysco kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kid has chosen ROCKY THEME SONG as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jonas
vs
kid

195 cm
21
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
21
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Predator Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Jonas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, sysco kid!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jonas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for kid!
kid can't escape the position.
kid tries to hold on but Jonas postures up.
kid is looking to improve his position but Jonas isn't that keen on the idea.
Jonas content just to control the position here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
kid is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jonas content just to control the position here.
Jonas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as kid is looking to escape.
Jonas raining down shots from the mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
kid is trying desperately to improve position.
Jonas controlling from mount.
kid is trying to escape the mount.
Jonas lands a heavy elbow.
kid wants to hold on but Jonas pushes him away.
Jonas controlling the position easily from mount.
Jonas trying to control but kid is having none of it.
kid is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jonas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
kid is trying desperately to improve position.
kid tries to hold on but Jonas postures up.
kid looks gassed!
Jonas controlling from mount.
kid is desperately trying to improve his position but Jonas has a good base and remains in mount.
Jonas unloading with bombs!
Jonas controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jonas is really struggling to control kid but he's trying to hold on to the position.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Jack Jonas just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
kid fails with the takedown

and Jonas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
kid keeping moving, preventing Jonas from controlling successfully.
kid being controlled here, momentarily.
Jonas has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jonas wants to control from the top but kid keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonas tries to free his leg and advance position but kid is retaining full guard.
Jonas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jonas wants to control from the top but kid keeps moving.
kid will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if kid can do anything to dispel that myth.

kid working for a triangle but Jonas defends it easily.
Jonas controls from within his opponent's guard.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Jack Jonas just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jonas lands a head kick. kid smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Jonas dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jonas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jonas lands in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
kid punching from the bottom - just letting Jonas know he's still in a fight.
Jonas scoring with some ground and pound.
kid lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jonas!
Jonas tries to hold on but kid postures up.
kid looking to control but Jonas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jonas wants to control but kid is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
kid working Jonas over with strikes here.
kid cracks Jonas with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jonas taking shots to the head.
kid fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jonas wants to control but kid is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, kid cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
kid connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The referee warns Jonas that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
kid wants to control the pace but Jonas is squirming around nicely.
Jonas tries to hold on but kid pushes him away.
kid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jonas is looking to escape.
Jonas is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonas tries to lock up and control but kid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
kid misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
kid thowing shots but they're missing.
Jonas manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jonas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. kid is working away from the top position though.
kid is looking to take a break and control but Jonas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jonas desperately trying to maintain half guard.
kid wants to pass the guard but Jonas is defending well.
kid working over Jonas with some ground and pound. Jonas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
kid throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
kid throwing shots but Jonas is blocking nicely.
Jonas controlling the position well.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

kid looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
kid prevents Jonas from standing back up.
Jonas is in trouble now - kid has advanced to mount!
Jack Jonas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jonas is looking to improve his position but kid isn't that keen on the idea.
kid landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jonas wants to control but kid is having none of it.
kid lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jonas hang on?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
kid scoring with strikes but Jonas is staying in there.
Jonas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jonas is squirming around, avoiding kid's attempts to control the action.
Jonas swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Jonas is looking to improve his position but kid isn't that keen on the idea.
kid raining down shots from the mount!
Jonas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jonas is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because kid is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
kid controlling from mount.
Jonas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

sysco kid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

kid shoots and misses

and Jonas counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for kid!
Jonas with the ground and pound from mount.
kid is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jonas controlling the position easily from mount.
Jonas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as kid is looking to escape.
kid tries to reverse the position but Jonas maintains control.
Jonas is landing with some decent strikes but kid is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jonas controlling his opponent.
Jonas raining down shots from the mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
kid tries to hold on but Jonas pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
kid is looking to get to half guard.
Jonas controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee warns kid that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jonas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jonas'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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Jack Jonas just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

kid closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
kid throws an elbow but Jonas slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jonas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jonas trying to control here.
kid is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
kid missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jonas trying to hold on to kid's head to control him but kid postures up.
kid is pressing down on Jonas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jonas is holding on for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from kid.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
kid gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Jonas counters with a nice double leg into side control. kid won't be happy with that.
kid is looking to regain half guard here but Jonas keeps moving and retains side control.
Jonas remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
kid is looking for a sweep.
Jonas working the ground and pound.
kid is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonas controlling the position.
Jonas lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
kid trying to remain calm as Jonas controls from the top position.
Jonas working the ground and pound from side control.
kid tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
kid tries for a takedown but Jonas circles away easily

and Jonas counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in kid's guard now.
Jack Jonas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sysco kid.
kid looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jonas is one step ahead there.
kid throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jonas's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Jonas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jonas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Jonas!