PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hubert Raymond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jazz Fingleton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Raymond
vs
Fingleton

177 cm
18
214 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

185 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hubert Raymond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jazz Fingleton!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fingleton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Raymond momentarily.
Fingleton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Raymond takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fingleton cracks a nice hook into Raymond's ribs.
Fingleton scores with the left hand. Raymond knows he should have avoided that one.
Fingleton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fingleton lunges at Raymond with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Raymond's hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raymond fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fingleton moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Raymond's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fingleton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Raymond scrambles back to his feet.

Raymond is rocked!

Hubert Raymond's cut is getting worse.
Jazz Fingleton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fingleton Throws a clean left jab. Fingleton Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Raymond's chin! Raymond crumbles to the ground and Fingleton follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Fingleton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jazz Fingleton!