PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Gracie Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dazza Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helio Gracie Jnr has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Gracie Jnr
vs
Jones

185 cm
20
208 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

195 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Helio Gracie Jnr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dazza Jones!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie Jnr dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Gracie Jnr's head and hops out.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones wants to clinch up but Gracie Jnr keeps it at a distance.
Gracie Jnr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gracie Jnr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gracie Jnr paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gracie Jnr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jones!
Jones wants to hold on but Gracie Jnr pushes him away.
Gracie Jnr controlling the pace for now.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie Jnr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gracie Jnr fails to move to back control.
Gracie Jnr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gracie Jnr is working for a guillotine from mount but Jones frees his head quite easily.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Jones really wants to buck Gracie Jnr off and get back to his feet.

Gracie Jnr with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gracie Jnr trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie Jnr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gracie Jnr looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Gracie Jnr's attempts to control the action.
Jones has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Gracie Jnr is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Gracie Jnr is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Jones taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Gracie Jnr.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Helio Gracie Jnr!