PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Massif Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Dong
vs
James

198 cm
26
270 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

205 cm
26
284 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Massif Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesse James!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong throws a jab but it's blocked by James.
James dodges the punch combination from Dong.

James is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dong's half guard.
James throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with James in particular looking to stall.
James prevents Dong from standing back up.
Still in half guard, James seems content to control.
Dong pushes James off but James dives into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James is working Dong over with some ground and pound from side control.
The referee asks James politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. James prefers to stall for the moment though.
James is working Dong over with some ground and pound from side control.
James controlling from side mount.
Dong taking punishment in the form of punches.
James slows the pace down.
James is chipping away with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong taking a bit of punishment here - James scoring with strikes.
James lands a nice forearm strike.

James looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
James controlling the position from side mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James misses with the ground and pound.
Dong trying to remain calm as James controls from the top position.
James has knee on belly and moves into mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
James is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dong can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
James postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dong looks a forlorn figure.
Dong is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
James landing strikes, looking to finish!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesse James dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

James uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Dong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
Dong moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Jesse James has been cut.
James lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Dong crumples to the floor! James milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jesse James!