PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonah Jamm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDonald has chosen Hamburger as his entrance music. Jonah Jamm could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Conor McDonald's chin.

Jamm
vs
McDonald

178 cm
32
203 lbs
17 - 5 - 1

183 cm
28
200 lbs
13 - 7 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

KAISER
GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonah Jamm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conor McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McDonald closes the distance and clinches.
Jamm blocks an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McDonald throws a head punch that misses.
Jamm working hard to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from McDonald.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McDonald creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jamm lands a body punch.
McDonald lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jamm backwards.

Jamm breaks from the clinch.
Jamm throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jamm digs a good body shot into McDonald's ribs.
Jamm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDonald.
Jamm throws a leg kick but McDonald checks it.
McDonald feints a counter leg kick.
A big left from Jamm misses.
McDonald wants to counter the offense by Jamm and move into the clinch position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamm misses with a hook. McDonald ducked under it nicely.
McDonald throws the left hand but Jamm avoids the punch easily.
McDonald has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McDonald there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jamm keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jamm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDonald.
Jamm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jamm scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jamm throws a nice outside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as McDonald checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McDonald wants to counter the offense by Jamm and move into the clinch position.
McDonald is looking to land body kicks.
McDonald checks a leg kick.
Jamm has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Iron fight team in the buildup to the fight.
McDonald takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jamm throws a sloppy head kick and McDonald moves out of range easily.
Jamm throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jamm.
Jamm cracks McDonald 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!
McDonald chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jamm can pounce on him.
McDonald lands a head shot.
Jamm works the jab nicely.
McDonald takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jamm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDonald sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McDonald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonald is looking to clinch but Jamm is avoiding it.
Jamm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDonald is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
McDonald throws a leg kick
and Jamm counters with a nice uppercut.

McDonald gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jamm creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McDonald misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jamm takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jamm.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDonald.

Jamm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jamm misses with a hook to the body
and McDonald counters with a stiff right hand.
Jamm clobbers McDonald with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jamm throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McDonald tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jamm swivels and escapes.
Jamm lands with a straight right. McDonald didn't see that one coming.
McDonald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jamm.
Jonah Jamm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jamm throws a leg kick but McDonald sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McDonald misses with a wild body shot.
McDonald slips a jab from Jamm.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jamm.
Jamm is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McDonald misses with a looping left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamm tries to score with a low kick but McDonald moves his leg out of the way.
McDonald looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McDonald avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jamm takes a swing at McDonald's ribcage but misses.
Jonah Jamm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jamm tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McDonald looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jamm throws a predictable looking body shot
and McDonald counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jamm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDonald.
McDonald swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jamm counters with a nice uppercut.
Jamm with a jab.
McDonald checks a leg kick.
Jamm scores with a jab. McDonald acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McDonald tries to clinch there but Jamm circles away.
McDonald takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McDonald feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jamms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McDonald motions for Jamm to come forward. McDonald throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonah Jamm dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A chopping leg kick lands by Jamm.
McDonald lands a leg kick that knocks Jamm off balance momentarily.
Jamm lands a jab to the head.
Jamm swats away the attempt to clinch by McDonald.
McDonald throws a quick inside leg kick.
McDonald moves in looking to clinch but Jamm pushes him off.
Jamm slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jamm thows a leg kick but McDonald checks it
and McDonald counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamm throws a leg kick but McDonald sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jamm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDonald can do to turn this around?
Jamm misses with a straight left.
Jonah Jamm is winning the standup battle so far.
Jamm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McDonald stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jamm misses with a low kick.
McDonald feints the counter takedown.
McDonald throws the left hand but Jamm avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald avoids a kick to the body.
McDonald jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McDonald uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McDonald fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jamm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonald manages to avoid it.
Jamm misses with a low kick.
Jamm lands a body shot.
Jamm misses with a body kick.
McDonald drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jamm defends it well.
Jamm throws a body punch but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McDonald throws out a loose jab but Jamm uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDonald keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jamm.
McDonald swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jamm.
McDonald throws a jab but it's blocked by Jamm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamm digs a good body shot into McDonald's ribs.
Jamm wants to land a leg kick but McDonald is out of range.
McDonald takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jamm throws a body punch but McDonald moves out of range.
Jamm throws an overhand right that lands on McDonald's shoulder, as McDonald tries to avoid the shot.
McDonald has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jamm moves out of range of the strikes.
Jamm thinks about countering with a body kick.
McDonald avoids the body shot from Jamm.
Jamm misses with a body shot.
Jamm throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jamm throws the left hand but McDonald avoids the punch easily.
McDonald fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jamm on the side of the head.
Jamm throws a hook but McDonald blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from McDonald.
McDonald closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald tries to clinch there but Jamm circles away.
Jamm wants to land a leg kick but McDonald is out of range.
Jamm throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McDonald counters with a stiff right hand.
McDonald lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jamm's sensitive parts.
Jamm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDonald.
McDonald tries to clinch there but Jamm circles away.
Jamm looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jamm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McDonald bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jamm's head.
Jamm throws a push kick but McDonald slaps the foot to one side.
McDonald is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jamm scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jamm punishes McDonald's body with a nice straight punch.
McDonald attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamm connects with a crisp jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jamm. That's going to slow McDonald down.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jamm bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McDonald's head.
McDonald dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jamm. That did some damage!
McDonald drops his hands momentarily and Jamm takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McDonald throws out a leg kick but Jamm moves out of range and McDonald only half commits.
McDonald throws a right hand that misses
and Jamm counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jamm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDonald.
Jamm throws a leg kick
and McDonald counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jamm fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McDonald.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDonald throws a right and a left that Jamm avoids nicely.
McDonald takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McDonald takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McDonald is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonah Jamm dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Jamm throws a lazy head kick
and McDonald counters with a nice uppercut.
Jamm tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDonald. Jamm does a little dance to reset his feet.
McDonald has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jamm.
Jamm throws a leg kick that misses.
McDonald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McDonald tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jamm paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McDonald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jamm.
Jamm defending well as McDonald loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald doesn't manage to clinch there - Jamm circles away.
Jamm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jamm scores with a nice body kick.
Jamm scores with a head kick. McDonald tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McDonald throws a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from McDonald finds it's way through Jamm's defenses.
McDonald throws a body punch but Jamm moves out of range.
McDonald gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jamm.
McDonald walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A telegraphed right hand from McDonald misses the target.
McDonald takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
McDonald lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McDonald throws a shot from downtown. Jamm moves away and avoids it.
Jamm was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McDonald takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jamm lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McDonald darts in looking for a takedown but Jamm gets double underhooks and turns McDonald into the cage.
Jamm clobbers McDonald with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McDonald lands a right hook to the body.
McDonald's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jamm lands with a nice body punch.
McDonald moves in looking to clinch but Jamm pushes him off.
Jamm scores with a nice head shot.
Jamm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDonald is looking to slow Jamm down with leg kicks.
McDonald takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jamm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDonald.
McDonald misses with a hook.
Jamm swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jamm moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jamm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDonald looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jamm cracks a nice hook into McDonald's ribs.
Good standup being displayed there by McDonald as he connects with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamm thows a body kick. McDonald tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jamm swings for the body but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jamm misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Conor McDonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamm misses with a low kick.
McDonald lands a slapping body shot.
McDonald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jamm swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown but Jamm manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDonald's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jamm lands a nice shot that snaps McDonald's head back.
McDonald steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jamm.
McDonald goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jamm digs a good body shot into McDonald's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McDonald throws a right hand that misses
and Jamm counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDonald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jamm lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McDonald blocks a head kick by Jamm.
Jamm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Jamm tries to keep at a distance but McDonald has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jamm wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McDonald has him pressed against the cage.

Jamm breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good exchange - Jamm coming out on top.
McDonald misses with a double jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jamm, right into the meat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonah Jamm showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jamm, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonah Jamm!
A relieved looking Jonah Jamm thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Conor McDonald was interviewed post fight and said 'I need a Big Mac... '.