PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between DJ Rinky Dink (ranked 1941 p4p, 244 weight class) and Jackson Portis (ranked 2853 p4p, 329 weight class). Portis has chosen Lord Knows - Meek Mill as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Rinky Dink
vs
Portis

193 cm
23
193 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

185 cm
23
188 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition

Sully's Bar & Grill

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Rinky Dink!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jackson Portis!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rinky Dink will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rinky Dink looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Portis slips under a jab.
Rinky Dink dodges the punch combination from Portis.
Portis moves out of range as Rinky Dink strikes.
Rinky Dink moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Portis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Portis ducks under a wild hook from Rinky Dink.
Rinky Dink listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rinky Dink throws a right hand that misses
and Portis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rinky Dink misses the jab.
Portis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rinky Dink throws a jab but it's blocked by Portis.
Rinky Dink looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rinky Dink blocks a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Nice combo by Portis! Oh, that's hurt him - Rinky Dink falls to the canvas and Portis follows him into side control.

It looks like DJ Rinky Dink has been cut.
Portis throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Rinky Dink works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Rinky Dink is trying to maintain the position but Portis is very close to passing his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rinky Dink is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Rinky Dink makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rinky Dink.
Portis throws a big right hand that misses.
Rinky Dink preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Portis lands a couple of digs.
Rinky Dink is pulling down on Portis's head. It's preventing any offense from Portis, at least for the moment.
Portis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Portis trying to control but Rinky Dink is working from the bottom.
Rinky Dink pulls Portis in to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Portis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A swing and a miss from Portis.
Rinky Dink was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rinky Dink throws a low kick but it's checked well by Portis.
Portis throws a good cross that connects.
Portis misses with an uppercut. Rinky Dink saw that one coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rinky Dink loads up on a big right hand but Portis slips the punch.
Rinky Dink is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rinky Dink keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Portis connects with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Portis throws a hook but Rinky Dink blocks it.
Portis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice shot by Portis.
A clash of legs there as Portis blocks the low kick.
Rinky Dink throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Portis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rinky Dink throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rinky Dink scores with a crisp jab that stopped Portis in his tracks.
A big left from Rinky Dink misses.
Rinky Dink swings widly with a right hand
and Portis counters with a nice uppercut.
Rinky Dink looks to land a left hand but Portis moved out of range nicely.
Portis misses with a two punch combination.
Portis scores with a nice strike.
Portis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rinky Dink looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rinky Dink misses with a straight right.
Portis moves away from the strike by Rinky Dink.
Portis throws a looping overhand right but Rinky Dink ducks down to avoid it.
Portis looks to land a left hand but Rinky Dink moved out of range nicely.
Portis has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Portis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rinky Dink swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Portis thuds a left hand into Rinky Dink's body.
Rinky Dink misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Portis.
Rinky Dink misses with a left hand
and Rinky Dink takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Rinky Dink is rocked!
Portis cracks Rinky Dink with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Rinky Dink tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Portis pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Rinky Dink is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Portis!
During a confident post fight interview, Jackson Portis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.