PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lorian Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Martello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Twilight Of The Thunder God. The key to victory for Lorian Jones has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Jones
vs
Martello

198 cm
23
287 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

200 cm
26
248 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Lorian Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Martello!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Martello shoots in.
Martello fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Martello fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lorian Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Martello.
Martello will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones leaves Martello with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Martello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martello closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Martello is defended easily by Jones.
Martello looks gassed!
Martello closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with the combination.
Martello tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Martello somewhat.
Martello fails to land the takedown.
Jones throws a right and a left that Martello avoids nicely.
Martello fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Martello's defenses.

It looks like Max Martello has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martello loses concentration momentarily and Jones pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Martello crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Jones finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lorian Jones!