PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thai Muay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Let The Bodies Hit The Floor. Joseph Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jones
vs
Muay

188 cm
21
195 lbs
4 - 9 - 1

190 cm
25
197 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

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 4 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Joseph Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thai Muay!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Muay has taken the fight to the clinch.
Muay lands a knee to the body.
Jones tries to pull guard but Muay won't allow it.
Muay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Muay connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Joseph Jones has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muay misses with a knee strike.
Jones avoiding damage as Muay throws knees to the body.
Muay missing with knees to the body.
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.
Muay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Muay lands a body punch.
Muay scores a nice knee to the body.
Muay with a knee to the head.
Muay lands a knee to the head.
Muay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Muay unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Muay landing knees to the head.
Muay tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Muay landing knees to the body.
Muay lands a knee to the body.
Muay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Muay lands a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muay lands a knee to the head.
Come on Muay - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Muay using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Muay.
Muay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Muay's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Muay landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Muay.
Muay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Muay lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Muay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Muay stalling against the cage.
Muay lands a body shot.
Muay scores a nice knee to the body.
Muay stalling the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Muay.
Muay scores a nice knee to the body.
Muay unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Muay unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones jumps guard but Muay stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joseph Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee calls for Muay to work.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
Muay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Muay.
Muay scores with a knee to the head.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Muay improves position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muay misses with a knee to the head.
Muay is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Muay lands a good knee to the midsection. Jones won't want to take too many of those.
Muay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Muay won't allow it.
Muay unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Muay will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jones up against the cage.
Muay lands a good knee to the midsection. Jones won't want to take too many of those.
Come on Muay - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muay scores a nice knee to the body.
Muay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thai Muay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joseph Jones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Muay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Muay throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Muay throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

Muay has managed to clinch.
Thai Muay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Muay holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Muay fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Muay circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Jones drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Muay follows Jones to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thai Muay!