PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Hustlin'. Kent has chosen Shoot To Thrill by AC/DC as his entrance music. Joey Kent has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jones
vs
Kent

200 cm
25
200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

186 cm
26
195 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Kent!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones lands a right hook to the body.

Jones clinches up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Come on Jones - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones leaning against his opponent.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kent's efforts to push away.
Kent is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Kent is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jones to keep the fight standing.
Jones leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kent's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kent looking for a takedown.
Chris Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Kent.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones digs a right hand into Kent's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kent's gas tank.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Kent tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones lands a left hand.
Kent has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones controlling the action here for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Kent wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kent tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kent is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kent looks gassed!
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kent.
Jones lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Jones lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones controlling the action here for a moment.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kent backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones leaning against his opponent.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones pushes Kent back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kent is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jones pushes Kent back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Jones.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Kent tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones lands a head kick. Kent smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Jones has closed the distance and engaged Kent in a clinch.
Kent is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kent's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Kent's ribcage. Kent let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is keeping an eye on Kent - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kent can do to turn this around?
Kent can't get the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kents head.
Kent tries to pull guard but Jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Kent drops back down to his feet.
Chris Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Kent.
Kent is breathing heavily.
Kent tries to pull guard but Jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Kent drops back down to his feet.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Jones stalling the fight.
Jones is leaning against Kent and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kent is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Jones.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Kent fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kent's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chris Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jones breaks from the clinch.
Kent gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chris Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Jones has closed the distance and engaged Kent in a clinch.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.

Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Jones scores with a head kick. Kent tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Kent is rocked!
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Kent off the cage and back into range.
Kent is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones lands a big head kick that sends Kent to the canvas! Jones follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Jones!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Chris Jones waved his t-shirt featuring TFP Graphics - Pit Inc's logo in front of the cameras.