PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between waiting for qfc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). waiting for qfc has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

for qfc
vs
Jones

220 cm
23
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

188 cm
20
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, waiting for qfc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jet Jones!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
for qfc dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
for qfc moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones looks to land a combination but for qfc avoids it well.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jet Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but for qfc was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
for qfc uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Jones has closed the distance and engaged for qfc in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
for qfc wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
for qfc tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones keeps control of for qfc as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

for qfc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
for qfc displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
for qfc scores with a three punch combo!
for qfc lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jones throws the left hand but for qfc avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones swings for the body but for qfc moves out of range.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and for qfc counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
for qfc connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Jones closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling for qfc to counter with a crisp jab.
for qfc throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and for qfc counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and for qfc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
for qfc lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into rage.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
enabling for qfc to counter with a crisp jab.
for qfc cracks Jones with a good jab.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down for qfc rather than just go for the knockout.
for qfc lands a two punch combo.
for qfc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a combination
and for qfc counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones looks gassed!
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by for qfc.
for qfc scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
for qfc lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
for qfc is working the combinations to good effect here.
for qfc goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tries to clinch but for qfc moves away
and for qfc counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and for qfc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
for qfc lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover.
for qfc throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and for qfc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by for qfc.
for qfc is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
for qfc ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and for qfc counters with a straight right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
for qfc fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A right-left combo lands from for qfc.
for qfc connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A nice combination there by for qfc.
for qfc scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
for qfc is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jones misses with a double jab
and for qfc counters with a nice uppercut.
for qfc scores with a nice head shot.
for qfc tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and for qfc counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
for qfc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and for qfc counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
for qfc stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and for qfc counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab by for qfc.
for qfc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
for qfc lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting for qfc counter with a right hand.
A right-left combo lands from for qfc.
A big left from Jones misses.
for qfc scores with a jab.
for qfc goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
for qfc stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
for qfc lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
for qfc displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
for qfc's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and for qfc duly obliges.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from for qfc.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

waiting for qfc dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

for qfc lands a jab.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from for qfc.
A right-left combo lands from for qfc.
Danga de danga de dang - for qfc scores with a four punch combination!
Jones looks to land a left hand but for qfc moved out of range nicely.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and for qfc counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones misses with a body punch
and for qfc counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones wants to clinch but for qfc slips to the side
and for qfc counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
for qfc really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
for qfc lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
for qfc lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
Jones misses with a body punch
and for qfc counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a combination
and for qfc counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
Jones is breathing heavily.
for qfc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.

That's one minute gone in the round.
for qfc uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
for qfc moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jones is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
for qfc uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
for qfc connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and for qfc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
for qfc throws a good cross that connects.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and for qfc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by for qfc.
for qfc scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
for qfc goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and for qfc counters with a one-two to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from for qfc.
for qfc lands with an overhand left.
for qfc moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
waiting for qfc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
for qfc cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
for qfc works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
for qfc scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
for qfc scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Donk. for qfc catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
for qfc throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
for qfc slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
for qfc bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Good shot there by for qfc.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and for qfc counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
for qfc lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by for qfc!
Nice uppercut lands for for qfc. That snapped Jones's head back.
for qfc scores with a three punch combo!
Left hook, right uppercut from for qfc.
for qfc scores with a nice strike.
for qfc scores with a jab.
Jones wants to clinch but for qfc slips to the side
and for qfc counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
for qfc throws a one two combo.
Nice uppercut there from for qfc.
for qfc throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
for qfc with a nice cross.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
for qfc is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
A left and a right from for qfc both land. Nice combination.
for qfc lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from for qfc finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
for qfc works the jab nicely.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling for qfc to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
for qfc scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Jones misses with a double jab
and for qfc counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
for qfc lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
for qfc tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
for qfc scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left and a right from for qfc both land. Nice combination.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
waiting for qfc is winning the standup battle so far.
for qfc looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

waiting for qfc dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

for qfc throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
for qfc lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jones clinches but for qfc breaks the clinch
and for qfc counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a double jab
and for qfc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones misses with a combination
and for qfc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and for qfc counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and for qfc counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling for qfc to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts for qfc, as that shot connected.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
for qfc's corner calls for a 1-2. for qfc obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and for qfc connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
for qfc lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by for qfc.
for qfc lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover.

That's one minute gone in the round.
for qfc dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
for qfc connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
for qfc goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
for qfc connects with the punch.
for qfc works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
Jones misses with a hook. for qfc ducked under it nicely.
for qfc scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A decent looking cross lands there for for qfc.
Nice straight punches there by for qfc. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of for qfc.
for qfc connects with a nice looking jab.
for qfc throws a one two combo.
A nice combination there by for qfc.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and for qfc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and for qfc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
for qfc scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
for qfc lands a jab.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
for qfc lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
for qfc lands a jab-cross combination.
for qfc lands with a nice combination. Jones backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
for qfc scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
for qfc's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and for qfc duly obliges.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and for qfc counters with a two punch combo.
Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
for qfc scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
for qfc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A jab from for qfc does it's job there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
for qfc lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from for qfc finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
for qfc scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
for qfc lands with an overhand left.
Jones tries to clinch up
and for qfc counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and for qfc counters with a two punch combo.
for qfc lands the left hand.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and for qfc counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A left lands for for qfc.
for qfc goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks to clinch
and for qfc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
for qfc scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
for qfc lands a two punch combo.
for qfc connects with a jab.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from for qfc.
for qfc lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jet Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
for qfc works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
for qfc with a jab.
for qfc throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
for qfc cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice jab there from for qfc.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
for qfc throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and for qfc counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
waiting for qfc is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
for qfc looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

And that's the end of the fight!
waiting for qfc showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for for qfc, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:24
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... waiting for qfc!