PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daisuke Toshimichi (ranked 1336 p4p, 1922 weight class) and Jake Jones (ranked 175 p4p, 252 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Toshimichi
vs
Jones

176 cm
27
165
7 - 4 - 0

184 cm
27
159
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Bondi MMA 🏝️
Northern Zombie

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Daisuke Toshimichi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Jones!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toshimichi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Toshimichi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Toshimichi counters with a stiff right hand.
Toshimichi moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Toshimichi misses with a right hand
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Toshimichi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Toshimichi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
enabling Toshimichi to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones slips a jab from Toshimichi.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Toshimichi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toshimichi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jake Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Toshimichi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Toshimichi misses with a body punch
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Toshimichi off the cage and back into range.
Toshimichi cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Toshimichi throws a big shot that misses.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones throws a body punch but Toshimichi moves out of range.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Toshimichi.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Toshimichi saw that one coming.
Jones is looking to clinch but Toshimichi is avoiding it.
Toshimichi avoids the body shot from Jones.
Toshimichi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Toshimichi throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toshimichi connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Toshimichi moves away and avoids it.
Toshimichi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Toshimichi stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Toshimichi had a free shot at his head there.
Toshimichi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Toshimichi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Toshimichi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Jones rushes Toshimichi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Toshimichi.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Toshimichi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toshimichi blocking some punches.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Toshimichi blocks an uppercut.
Jones taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Toshimichi.
Jones dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Toshimichi stalling the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toshimichi misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Toshimichi.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Toshimichi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Toshimichi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Jones taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Toshimichi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Jones.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A jab from Toshimichi does it's job there.
Toshimichi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab from Toshimichi.
A jab from Toshimichi finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Daisuke Toshimichi is winning the standup battle so far.
Toshimichi lands a right hook to the body.
Toshimichi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Toshimichi is out of range.
Toshimichi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Toshimichi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toshimichi misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Toshimichi slips under a jab.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones swings for the body but Toshimichi moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Toshimichi misses.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Toshimichi throws an off balance right hand
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Daisuke Toshimichi has been cut.
Jones stuns Toshimichi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Toshimichi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones jabs at Toshimichi's body.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Toshimichi stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Toshimichi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Toshimichi throws out the jab.
Toshimichi avoids the body shot from Jones.
Toshimichi throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Toshimichi.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toshimichi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Toshimichi manages to avoid it.
Toshimichi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Toshimichi avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Toshimichi's ribs.
Jones misses with a straight right.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jones in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Toshimichi connects with the punch.
Toshimichi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Toshimichi's defenses.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Toshimichi throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toshimichi.
Toshimichi takes a jab right on the kisser.
Toshimichi misses with a looping right.
Toshimichi lands with a shot to the body.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
letting Toshimichi counter with a right hand.
Toshimichi moves out of range as Jones strikes.
As Jones looks to move away, Toshimichi throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way.
Toshimichi swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Toshimichi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Toshimichi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Toshimichi swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toshimichi lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Toshimichi moves away and avoids it.
Toshimichi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Toshimichi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Toshimichi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones tries to clinch there but Toshimichi circles away.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toshimichi.
Jones lands a jab.
Toshimichi misses with a straight right.
Jones moves away from the strike by Toshimichi.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Toshimichi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jake Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Daisuke Toshimichi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Toshimichi misses with a looping left.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A swing and a miss from Toshimichi.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Toshimichi cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Toshimichi throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones lands a jab.

Toshimichi is rocked!
Jones stuns Toshimichi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oh Toshimichi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Toshimichi throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Jones!