PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filthy McNasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jones
vs
McNasty

188 cm
19
220 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

187 cm
23
222 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bubba Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Filthy McNasty!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNasty lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
McNasty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones looks to land a combination but McNasty avoids it well.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but McNasty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McNasty slips under a jab from Jones.

McNasty looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McNasty passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McNasty is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Jones manages to get to full guard.
McNasty distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McNasty postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
McNasty tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.

Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to hit a switch here but McNasty passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jones there!
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
McNasty wants to control the pace but Jones is squirming around nicely.
Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McNasty has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McNasty can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
McNasty controlling from mount.
McNasty looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones working to try and regain half guard.
McNasty tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McNasty trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
McNasty prevents Jones from getting the reversal.
Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McNasty wants to take Jones's back but he can't do it this time.
McNasty tries to control but Jones wriggling away.

McNasty is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Bubba Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

McNasty looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McNasty looks gassed!
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
McNasty tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
McNasty wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
McNasty trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well.
McNasty passes to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McNasty slips a straight right by Jones.
McNasty lands a front kick.
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

It looks like Filthy McNasty has been cut.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination.

McNasty is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McNasty moves away from the strike by Jones.
McNasty thows a left - swing and a miss!
McNasty displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
McNasty shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones cracks McNasty with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McNasty looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jones finish him?
McNasty is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of McNasty's head, knocking him out cold! Jones is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bubba Jones!