PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Stone (ranked 155 p4p, 27 weight class) and Ludo Van Veen (ranked 547 p4p, 82 weight class). Van Veen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Give it ALL. Jack Stone could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ludo Van Veen's chin.

Stone
vs
Van Veen

185 cm
28
177 lbs
21 - 9 - 1

185 cm
28
174 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Conviction
Sully's Bar & Grill

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 21 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ludo Van Veen!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Stone's body.
Stone has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Jab from Van Veen.
Stone slips under a jab.
Van Veen defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Van Veen clinches up against the cage.
Van Veen lands a hook that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Stone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Veen's elbow.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stone lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Van Veen - that landed with a thud.
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Veen lands a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Stone.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Stone presses Van Veen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stone misses with some punches.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen blocks a body shot from Stone.
Stone has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Stone lands a left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Stone lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Veen.
Stone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Stone controls his hands.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Stone controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stone is leaning against Van Veen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Stone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stone.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Veen.
A right handed body shot lands from Stone.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Stone lands with a left to the head.
Stone working aggressively here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Stone as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Veen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stone blocking some punches.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stone cracks Van Veen with a nice body shot.
Stone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Good body shot from Van Veen.
Stone lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Stone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stone scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Veen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen has a couple of punches blocked by Stone.
Van Veen is trying to force a seperation but Stone has the dominant position.

Van Veen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stone slips under a jab.
Van Veen works Stone's body with a nice hook.
Stone misses with a series of wild punches.
Van Veen thuds his right hand into Stone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Stone.
Van Veen lands with a cross.
Stone throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
Van Veen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Van Veen sizes up Stone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Stone misses.
Van Veen tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Stone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Van Veen slips a straight right by Stone.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Van Veen throws a chopping leg kick but Stone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Stone throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Van Veen checks a leg kick.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen misses the body punch
and Stone counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stone doesn't seem phased though.
Stone avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Stone misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Veen, as that shot connected.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Veen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Van Veen jabs Stone right on the nose. Stone blinks but takes it well.

Van Veen has Stone up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
Stone misses with some punches.
Van Veen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone misses with some punches.
Stone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Stone throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
A short right from Stone.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Stone lands a body punch.
Stone struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Van Veen scores with a shoulder strike.
Stone has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stone blocks an uppercut.
Stone blocks a body shot from Van Veen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Veen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Stone controls his hands.
Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
Stone lands a right hand.
Stone blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Stone lands a body shot.
Van Veen misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Veen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stone.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen tries to circle away but Stone has him pinned against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stone struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Van Veen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jack Stone has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Stone.
Van Veen is trying to push Stone away but Stone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Van Veen.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen takes a shot to the head.
Van Veen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stones head.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Stone quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Van Veen lands a lovely overhand right.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
Stone takes a kick to the side of the head.
Van Veen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Van Veen jabs Stone to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Veen lands with a nice body punch.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen scoring well with a low kick there.
Van Veen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Van Veen is rocked!
Stone swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Stone finish him?
Stone throws a wild body kick that Van Veen sees coming a mile off.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Veen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stone has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stone and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone misses with a head kick.
Stone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Veen throws out a counter right but Stone avoids it with no problem.
Stone throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Stone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stone lands a jab.
Van Veen throws a lazy right hand but Stone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Veen throws out a loose jab but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Stone counters with a quick kick to the body but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like Stone was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stone scoring well with a low kick there.
Stone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen checks the leg kick.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but Stone checks it.
Jack Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Veen dodges the punch combination from Stone.
Van Veen misses with a leg kick
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone dips to his left and cracks Van Veen with an uppercut!
Stone takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stone with a body shot.
Van Veen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stone takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen lands a jab to Stone's midsection.
Stone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Stone lands a big uppercut and Van Veen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Van Veen looks OK. Stone waves Van Veen back to his feet!
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Stone motions for Van Veen to come forward. Stone throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stone lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Van Veen out cold! Van Veen is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Stone!
A relieved looking Jack Stone thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.