PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Jonny Sniper by Enter Shikari. Jimmy Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jones
vs
Hammer

200 cm
23
211 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

182 cm
19
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp
Star & Star .Inc

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hammer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Hammer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hammer not doing much here.
Hammer is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Hammer seems to be looking for submissions.

Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hammer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hammer wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
Hammer controlling the pace.

Hammer seems to be looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer not doing much here.
Hammer is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.

Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hammer pulls his head out easily.
Hammer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Hammer is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Hammer lands a big head kick that sends Jones tumbling to the mat! Hammer takes a step backwards and waves Jones back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Jimmy Jones has been cut.
Horrible takedown by Hammer or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Hammer tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hammer clinches with his opponent.

Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Jones gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hammer!
Hammer can't escape the position.

Jones has control of Hammer's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hammer regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Jones has control of Hammer's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hammer regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jones is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids the attempt from Hammer to control.
Hammer is trying desperately to improve position.

Jones with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hammer wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hammer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hammer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Jones looking to secure an arm triangle but Hammer defends it well.

Jones is working for a guillotine from mount but Hammer frees his head quite easily.
Hammer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones avoids the attempt from Hammer to control.
Hammer is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Hammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Jones's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Hammer closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hammer lands in his opponent's guard.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hammer from controlling successfully.

Hammer is sitting in close to Jones's body. Jones has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hammer is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hammer is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jones.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jimmy Jones!