PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick Grimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaylen Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Pastor Troy - I Want War as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Grimes
vs
Jones

182 cm
27
185 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
195 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Grimes !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaylen Jones!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Grimes .
Rick Grimes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimes misses with a low kick.
Grimes loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Grimes 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Grimes duly obliges.
Grimes throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Grimes ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grimes is defended easily by Jones.
Grimes throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimes swinging wildly here.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Grimes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Grimes off to one side.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Grimes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grimes tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Grimes . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Grimes .
The fighters circling - Grimes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grimes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.

Jones cracks Grimes with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jones has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Grimes to stand back up!

Grimes is rocked!

It looks like Rick Grimes has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a right hand from hell and Grimes is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaylen Jones!
Jaylen Jones spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.