PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jong Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jong Dong might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Aegukka. Raul Gonzalez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jong Dong
vs
Gonzalez

225 cm
32
265 lbs
12 - 15 - 0

180 cm
32
245 lbs
20 - 19 - 1

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Jong Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raul Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jong Dong gets a clinch.
Gonzalez lands an uppercut.
Gonzalez tries a knee to the head but Jong Dong blocks it.

Jong Dong gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jong Dong preventing the sweep.
Gonzalez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jong Dong's guard.
Gonzalez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Jong Dong looking for a guillotine here but Gonzalez defends easily.
Jong Dong avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jong Dong wants to sweep but no luck.
Jong Dong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gonzalez connects with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez throws a strike but Jong Dong rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jong Dong lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jong Dong stopping the sweep attempt from Gonzalez.

Jong Dong is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raul Gonzalez!