PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Cabollaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Jhones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabollaro comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKy611o_3KA&feature=related. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Cabollaro
vs
Jhones

195 cm
26
275 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

191 cm
22
265 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Javier Cabollaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alan Jhones!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cabollaro shoots in and bounces Jhones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cabollaro trying to control but Jhones is working from the bottom.
Cabollaro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Cabollaro stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jhones wants to clinch.
Jhones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cabollaro counters with a nice body shot.
Cabollaro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cabollaro could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jhones is looking to clinch but Cabollaro is avoiding it.
Cabollaro swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cabollaro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabollaro is looking to clinch.
Jhones looks to land a combination but Cabollaro avoids it well.

Cabollaro gets a double leg takedown into Jhones's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cabollaro tries to free his leg and advance position but Jhones is retaining full guard.
Cabollaro trying to control the position from guard on top but Jhones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cabollaro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cabollaro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cabollaro wants to control from the top but Jhones keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Javier Cabollaro wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Cabollaro fails with the takedown
and Jhones counters with a nice body kick.
Cabollaro is breathing heavily.
Jhones scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Jhones gets a clinch.
A short right from Jhones.
Jhones lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Jhones.
Cabollaro managing to block the knees to the body from Jhones.
Jhones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cabollaro takes a shot to the head.
Jhones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Jhones.
Jhones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jhones misses with an elbow strike.
Jhones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cabollaro or not.
Jhones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jhones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jhones lands a shot to the body.

Jhones decides to pull guard.

Jhones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cabollaro is aware though and is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jhones pushes a forearm under Cabollaro's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Cabollaro is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alan Jhones!