PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Ortiz JR (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenneth Maurice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maurice has chosen Quiet Storm as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ortiz JR
vs
Maurice

190 cm
27
260 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

197 cm
26
258 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Ortiz JR!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kenneth Maurice!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz JR is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maurice sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ortiz JR looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Maurice lands with an uppercut that bounces Ortiz JR off the ropes and back into rage.
Good shot there by Maurice.
Maurice takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Maurice darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Maurice's corner calls for a 1-2. Maurice obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ortiz JR on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maurice cracks Ortiz JR with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maurice scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Maurice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Ortiz JR is rocked!
Nice straight punches there by Maurice. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maurice.
Oh Ortiz JR is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A jab lands there for Maurice.
Maurice drops Ortiz JR with a naaaaasty hook - Ortiz JR is in real trouble here! Maurice dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenneth Maurice!