PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris Mayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Humberto Jamie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Mayo
vs
Jamie

170 cm
30
142 lbs
13 - 13 - 0

165 cm
26
147 lbs
11 - 11 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Mayo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Humberto Jamie!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamie thows a body shot but no joy.
Jamie moves forwards but Mayo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jamie throws a head kick that misses.

Mayo gets a clinch.

Jamie manages to break the clinch.
Mayo throws out a powerful jab.
Mayo slips under a jab from Jamie.
Mayo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jamie.
Jamie is looking to clinch but Mayo is avoiding it.
Jamie throws a sloppy head kick and Mayo moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jamie is looking to clinch.
Jamie tries to clinch up.

Mayo scores with a takedown into Jamie's guard.
Jamie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mayo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mayo controlling from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayo is looking to work some ground and pound but Jamie has wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mayo trying to control but Jamie is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayo throwing strikes from guard but Jamie blocks nicely.
Mayo throwing strikes from guard but Jamie blocks nicely.
Jamie has momentary wrist control but Mayo slips an elbow through the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayo throwing strikes from guard but Jamie blocks nicely.
Mayo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jamie is retaining full guard.
Jamie keeping moving, preventing Mayo from controlling successfully.
Mayo throwing strikes from guard but Jamie blocks nicely.
Jamie keeping moving, preventing Mayo from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jamie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayo trying to control the position from guard on top but Jamie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Chris Mayo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mayo cracks Jamie with a right hand to the side of the head.
A jab from Mayo does it's job there.

Mayo forces Jamie back against the cage and clinches.
Jamie takes a shot to the head.
Mayo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jamie's efforts to push away.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jamie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mayo has him pressed against the cage.
Jamie has had enough of the clinch but Mayo keeps him there for the moment.
Mayo tries to land a knee to the head but Jamie blocks with his arms.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mayo obliges.
Mayo looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mayo.
Mayo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jamie's efforts to push away.
Knees to the body from Mayo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mayo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jamie misses with a knee to the head.

Jamie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mayo punishes Jamie's body with a nice straight punch.
Jamie looks gassed!
Mayo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jamie.
Some wild striking there from Jamie.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mayo connects with a nice looking jab.

Mayo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mayo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jamie keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Jamie throws a sloppy head kick and Mayo moves out of range easily.

Jamie clinches up with Mayo and pushes him back against the cage.
Mayo just leaning against Jamie, taking a breather.
Mayo connects with a knee to the head.
Mayo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mayo keeps control of Jamie as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Jamie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Humberto Jamie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jamie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Mayo closes the distance and clinches.
Jamie wants to break the clinch but can't.

Jamie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jamie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mayo lands a right hook to the body.
Mayo works Jamie's body with a nice hook.
Jamie wants to clinch.
Humberto Jamie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayo lands with a hook. Jamie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jamie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayo connects with a nice looking jab.
Jamie is breathing heavily.
Jamie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Mayo moves into the clinch successfully.
Jamie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jamie is trying to push Mayo away but Mayo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mayo lands with a light punch inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Jamie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mayo with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Jamie tries to keep at a distance but Mayo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jamie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jamie tries to break free but Mayo pushes him back against the cage.
Mayo lands an uppercut.
Jamie can't break the clinch.

Jamie breaks the clinch.
Mayo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jamie but Jamie pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jamie tries a head kick but it misses.
Jamie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mayo lands a jab to the nose.
Jamie misses with an uppercut.

Mayo drives through and clinches with Jamie against the cage.
Jamie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mayo lands a nice uppercut.
Mayo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jamie is trying to break the clinch but Mayo has him pressed against the cage.
Mayo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mayo prevents Jamie from breaking the clinch.
Mayo scores with a shoulder strike.
Jamie wants to break free but Mayo has control.
Mayo connects with a knee to the head.
Jamie is trying to push Mayo away but Mayo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mayo.
Mayo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mayo lands a nice knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mayo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jamie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jamie is trying to push Mayo away but Mayo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mayo lands a nice elbow.

Jamie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by Mayo.
Jamie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mayo, as that shot connected.
Jamie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jamie shoots for a double leg takedown but Mayo sprawls well. He's pushed Jamie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jamie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mayo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jamie momentarily.
Jamie misses with a straight left.
Nice straight punches there by Mayo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mayo.
Mayo lands a body shot.
Mayo scores with the left hand. Jamie knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jamie shoots in but Mayo avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mayo clinches up against the cage.
Mayo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jamie can't break the clinch.
Mayo digs a right hand underneath Jamie's ribcage. Jamie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mayo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jamie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mayo lands with a light punch inside.
Mayo misses with a knee to the head.
Jamie is looking to break free of the clinch but Mayo has double underhooks.
Mayo digs a right hand into Jamie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jamie's gas tank.
Mayo lands a shoulder strike.
Mayo is looking to control Jamie's arms but Jamie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mayo has his back to the cage.
Jamie takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mayo lands a nice knee to the body.
A short right from Mayo.
Mayo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jamie or not.
Jamie is trying to force a seperation but Mayo has the dominant position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mayo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Mayo dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Jamie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jamie throws a sloppy head kick and Mayo moves out of range easily.
Jamie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Jamie is rocked!
Jamie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayo scores with a jab. Jamie acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jamie is still on wobbly legs! Can Mayo finish him?
Mayo scores with a punch to the head.
Jamie takes a jab right on the kisser.
A shot to the liver by Mayo. Beautiful body shot.
A cross from Mayo lands.
Mayo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jamie.
Mayo drops Jamie with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Jamie! Mayo dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Mayo!