PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jc Denton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kingo Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denton's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, A bomb!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Denton
vs
Kongo

195 cm
23
282 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

194 cm
26
244 lbs
16 - 9 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jc Denton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kingo Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kongo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Denton.
Kongo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Denton.

It looks like Jc Denton has been cut.
Denton avoids the body shot from Kongo.

Kongo forces Denton back against the cage and clinches.
Denton tries to break the clinch but Kongo is controlling the position.
Denton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kongo has him pressed against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Denton leaning against his opponent.
Kongo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kongo avoiding damage.
Denton tries to circle away but Kongo has him pinned against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kongo.
Kongo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kongo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kongo.
Kongo misses with a punch to the body.
Kongo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Denton blocks a body shot from Kongo.
Denton working hard to break the clinch.
Kongo keeps control of Denton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Denton's defenses.
Kongo prevents Denton from breaking the clinch.
Denton being controlled against the cage.
A hook to the body from Kongo.
Kongo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kongo lands an elbow inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Denton scores with an uppercut up the middle.

It looks like Kingo Kongo has been cut.
Kongo misses with an elbow strike.
Denton tries to circle away but Kongo has him pinned against the cage.
Kongo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kongo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kongo scores with a knee to the head.

Jc Denton's cut is getting worse.
A frustrated look appears on Denton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kongo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kongo avoiding damage.

Denton breaks from the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kongo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Kongo.
Denton looks to land a right hand but Kongo moved out of range.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kongo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kongo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Denton checks a low kick from Kongo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kingo Kongo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Denton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Denton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kongo.
A punch combination from Denton misses.
Denton avoids the body shot from Kongo.
Denton throws a predictable looking body shot

and Kongo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kongo lands an elbow inside that Denton shrugs off.
Denton tries to circle away but Kongo has him pinned against the cage.
Kongo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kongo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dentons head.
Kongo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kongo landing knees to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Denton working hard to break the clinch.
Kongo avoiding damage.
Kongo misses with the head strike.
Kongo slowing the pace effectively.
Denton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Denton wants to break free but Kongo has control.
Denton has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kongo lands a damaging elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Denton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kongo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Denton's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kongo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Denton scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kongo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Denton on the side of the head.

Jc Denton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kongo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kongo cracks the inside of Denton's front leg.
Denton misses with a body shot.
Kongo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Denton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kongo, right into the meat.
Jab, jab by Kongo - just one landing.

Kongo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Denton sprawling to the canvas! Denton rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kongo finish him?!

Denton is rocked!
Kingo Kongo seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kongo takes the fight into the clinch.
Oh Denton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kongo misses with some punches.
Kongo stalling the fight.
Denton seems to have got his legs back now.
Kongo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Jeez, Jc Denton's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jc Denton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kingo Kongo!
Kingo Kongo is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Kingo Kongo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.