PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruff Ice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Jones
vs
Ice

178 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ruff Ice!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Ice sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Ice scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Jones tries to move into range but Ice moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ice fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ice swivels and escapes.
Ice catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ice lands a slapping body shot.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ice avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ice throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ruff Ice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Ice. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ice.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ice finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Ice scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ice tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Ice throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Ice bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Ice is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ice throws a one two combo.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jones. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ice scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Jones seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Ice shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Jones is backing up but Ice catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Jones covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Ice Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruff Ice!