PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Volg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Volg
vs
Jones

176 cm
22
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

202 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexander Volg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roger Jones!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Jones instigates a clinch.
Volg tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Volg is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Volg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Volg wants a takedown but no success here.
Volg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Volg misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Volg looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!

Jones closes the distance and pushes Volg back into the cage.
Volg is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.

It looks like Alexander Volg has been cut.
Volg is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jones showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jones seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Ground and pound from Jones.

Volg is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

Volg is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones working over Volg with some ground and pound. Volg looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones working over Volg with some ground and pound. Volg looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to stand but can't do so whilst Volg controls his leg.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.

Volg looking for submissions off his back.

Volg looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Volg sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ground and pound from Jones.

Volg is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Jones is tapping! Great win for Volg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alexander Volg!