PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alex Burkhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacky Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacky Jones is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Burkhart
vs
Jones

163 cm
19
140 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

179 cm
23
145 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Burkhart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacky Jones!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to clinch but Burkhart is having none of it.
Jones tries to clinch there but Burkhart circles away.
Burkhart misses with a looping left.
A big right from Burkhart misses.
Burkhart steps into range and cracks Jones with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Jones flops backwards and Burkhart dives into his guard looking to finish!

It looks like Jacky Jones has been cut.
Burkhart trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burkhart controlling from the top position.

Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Burkhart passes into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Burkhart decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jones to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones slips a jab from Burkhart.
Burkhart jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Burkhart is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones slips a jab from Burkhart.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big right from Burkhart misses.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alex Burkhart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burkhart throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burkhart throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Burkhart misses with a looping left.
Jones blocks a jab.
A jab from Burkhart misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Burkhart dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacky Jones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Burkhart looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones tries to clinch but Burkhart moves out of range.
Jones wants to clinch up but Burkhart keeps it at a distance.
Burkhart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burkhart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burkhart waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
A combination from Burkhart does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burkhart.
Burkhart is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That has opened up Jacky Jones's cut even more.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burkhart works the jab nicely.
Jones tries to clinch but Burkhart moves out of range.
Jones wants to clinch.
Good shot there by Burkhart.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burkhart lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Jones falls backwards - clearly groggy! Burkhart dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Burkhart!