PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Baptiste Lellouche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and gearge jone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lellouche comes to the cage accompanied by "Marie Douceur, Marie Colère" by Marie Laforêt. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Baptiste Lellouche
vs
jone

188 cm
21
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

180 cm
21
200 lbs
4 - 6 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Baptiste Lellouche!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, gearge jone!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

jone drives through and clinches with Lellouche against the cage.
Lellouche is trying to force a seperation but jone has the dominant position.
Lellouche gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from jone.
Lellouche wants to get back to striking at distance but jone won't allow it.
Lellouche prevents the takedown attempt.
Lellouche is trying to break the clinch but jone has him pressed against the cage.
jone tries to land knees in the clinch but Lellouche avoids the damage to the body.
jone misses with a hook from the clinch.

jone breaks the clinch.
jone blocks a head kick by Lellouche.
A punch combination from jone misses.
Lellouche throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A head kick from jone lands but Lellouche takes it in his stride.

It looks like Jean Baptiste Lellouche has been cut.
jone looks gassed!
Lellouche misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from jone is defended easily by Lellouche.
Jean Baptiste Lellouche has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of gearge jone.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lellouche.

That's one minute gone in the round.
jone blocks a head kick by Lellouche.
Lellouche scores with a head kick.

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

jone is rocked!

It looks like gearge jone has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lellouche buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lellouche swinging wildly here.
A head kick by jone misses
and Lellouche counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lellouche.
Lellouche keeps jone at a distance using the push kick.
Lellouche tries to bum rush jone with a series of wild strikes but jone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Lellouche misses.

jone clinches with his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for jone.
Lellouche wants to get back to striking at distance but jone won't allow it.

jone has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lellouche clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Lellouche looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
jone thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
jone scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Lellouche is looking for a way out.
Lellouche is trying to stand back up.
Good control from jone.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jone is controlling the position but Lellouche somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
jone missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
jone with the ground and pound but Lellouche uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
jone wants to stand and escape but instead Lellouche has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
jone is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
jone is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
jone with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

jone is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lellouche has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Baptiste Lellouche dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

jone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lellouche counters with a nice body kick.
Lellouche looks for the body kick but jone saw that one coming.
jone tries to clinch up but Lellouche circles away and keeps his distance.
Lellouche blocks a head kick by jone.
jone moves in looking to clinch but Lellouche pushes him off.
A head kick misses from Lellouche.
jone throws a right hand that Lellouche ducks under and follows up with a left that Lellouche also avoids with ease.
jone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
jone blocks a head kick by Lellouche.
Lellouche swats away the attempt to clinch by jone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by jone or perhaps it was just good defense by Lellouche which made him look bad.
gearge jone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
jone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
jone is breathing heavily.
Lellouche throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lellouche lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lellouche throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lellouche throws a sloppy head kick
and jone counters with a nice leg kick.
Lellouche lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but jone circles away quickly and effectively.
jone throws a body punch but Lellouche moves out of range.
Lellouche swats away the attempt to clinch by jone.
Lellouche throws a head kick but jone moves out of range.
Jean Baptiste Lellouche is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
jone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
jone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
jone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jean Baptiste Lellouche has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of gearge jone.
jone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from jone there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
jone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lellouche paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lellouche lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
jone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lellouche counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lellouche lands a head kick. jone smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
jone throws a head kick that misses
and Lellouche counters with a big head kick but jone shrugs it off.
jone misses with a few strikes there.
jone moves away from the strike by Lellouche.
Some wild striking there from jone.
jone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lellouche counters with a head kick.
Lellouche throws a body punch but jone moves out of range.
A punch combination from Lellouche misses.
jone darts in trying to clinch
and Lellouche counters with a body kick that stops jone in his tracks momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jone doesn't manage to clinch there - Lellouche circles away.
jone tries to clinch up but Lellouche circles away and keeps his distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from jone, right into the meat.
Lellouche swats away the attempt to clinch by jone.
jone shoots in for a double leg but Lellouche sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
jone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
jone tries to clinch there but Lellouche circles away.
Lellouche displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lellouche takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

jone clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lellouche being controlled against the cage.
jone is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
jone tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lellouche stops a takedown attempt from jone.
A frustrated look appears on Lellouche's face as he tries to break the clinch.
jone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lellouche has had enough of the clinch but jone keeps him there for the moment.
Lellouche looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
jone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lellouche is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
jone stalling.
Lellouche is trying to break free.
jone fails to pull guard.
jone fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Baptiste Lellouche dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Lellouche throws a sloppy head kick and jone moves out of range easily.
jone shoots in but no luck this time.
Lellouche uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before jone has time to react.
Lellouche throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
jone throws a right and a left that Lellouche avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Lellouche.
jone has his takedown stuffed
and Lellouche counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lellouche misses with a head kick.
jone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lellouche circles away.
Jean Baptiste Lellouche has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of gearge jone.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
jone tries to clinch
and Lellouche counters with a head kick.
Lellouche throws a lazy head kick

and jone counters by clinching up.

jone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lellouche feints and then cracks jone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow jone down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
jone throws a series of punches but Lellouche moves out of range.
jone misses with a takedown
and Lellouche counters with a three punch combo that has jone backing up. jone nods at Lellouche to acknowledge the strikes.
Lellouche pulls out of a head kick attempt.
jone has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lellouche.
jone wants to clinch but Lellouche slips to the side
and Lellouche counters with a body kick.
jone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lellouche swats him away and circles back towards the center.
jone lands a two punch combo.
Lellouche tries a head kick but it misses.
jone looks for a takedown but Lellouche sprawls well.
jone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lellouche moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lellouche slaps away a takedown attempt from jone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jean Baptiste Lellouche is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
jone is looking to clinch.

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.
jone walks into a straight right hand from Lellouche.
jone works over Lellouche's head and body with a nice combination.
Lellouche throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lellouche avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
jone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lellouche paws at him with a jab and circles away.
jone doesn't manage to clinch there - Lellouche circles away.
jone throws a series of punches but Lellouche avoids them all with ease.
Lellouche misses with a combination

and jone decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lellouche's guard.
jone wants to get up but he can't break Lellouche's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

jone drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lellouche looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lellouche looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lellouche!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jone manages to get back to half guard.
jone trying to hold on to Lellouche's head to control him but Lellouche postures up.

jone is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lellouche pulls his head out easily.
jone trying to control here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
jone is trying to stand back up but Lellouche is controlling him

Lellouche postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for jone to stand up.
Jean Baptiste Lellouche is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
jone tries to clinch up but Lellouche circles away and keeps his distance.
Lellouche lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Lellouche gets caught flat footed, as jone shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lellouche keeping moving, preventing jone from controlling successfully.
jone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
gearge jone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lellouche has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Baptiste Lellouche!