PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Long has chosen Judy Garland, "Over The Rainbow" as his entrance music. Quinton Jones has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Jones
vs
Long

179 cm
21
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

188 cm
24
172 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quinton Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Willie Long!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a double jab

and Long counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones 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 jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Long makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Long throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Long connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones throws a series of punches but Long avoids them all with ease.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones lands a nice hook to Long's body. Long takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Long looks gassed!
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Long's head back.

Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Long works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a couple of elbows.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones trying to control but Long is working from the bottom.
Jones is pushing down on Long's leg trying to pass to half guard. Long is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones stalling.
Long is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones wants to take a breather but Long is having none of it.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Long is defending well.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Long with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Long!

Long is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Jones locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Long is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Quinton Jones!