PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nam Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Incubus- Drive. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Jones
vs
Brookins

189 cm
25
210 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

192 cm
26
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nam Brookins!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brookins is looking to clinch.
Jones tries to bum rush Brookins with a series of wild strikes but Brookins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Brookins closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the ropes.

Brookins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brookins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Brookins fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Brookins persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Brookins tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
Brookins stalling away here and it's allowed Jones to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Jones wants to stand up but Brookins is controlling him.
Brookins looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to control from the top but Brookins keeps moving.
Brookins is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brookins wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brookins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Brookins blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones won't allow Brookins to get back to his feet.
Brookins keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Brookins has wrist control.
Brookins keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jimmy Jones wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Brookins slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones wants to clinch up but Brookins keeps it at a distance.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brookins dodges the punch combination from Jones.

Brookins has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Brookins won't allow it.
Brookins tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.

Brookins lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Brookins is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Brookins looks gassed!
Brookins throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Brookins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones gets back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jones is looking to stand up but Brookins isn't so interested in that idea.
Brookins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brookins scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Brookins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nam Brookins dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Brookins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Nam Brookins has been cut.

Jones feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Brookins sprawling to the canvas! Brookins rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jones finish him?!

Brookins is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Brookins takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Jones cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Jones!