PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Proudmoore (ranked 2811 p4p, 309 weight class) and Jimbo Covert (ranked 3661 p4p, 368 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Proudmoore
vs
Covert

180 cm
20
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

190 cm
28
192 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Proudmoore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimbo Covert!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Proudmoore misses the body punch
and Covert counters with a stiff right hand.
Proudmoore misses the shot to the body.
Proudmoore throws a hook but Covert blocks it.
A slow jab from Proudmoore misses its intended target.
Covert takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Covert lands a glancing blow to the side of Proudmoore's head.
A low kick from Covert misses
and Proudmoore counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Proudmoore, as that shot connected.
A low kick from Covert is predictable there
enabling Proudmoore to counter with a crisp jab.
Covert throws a lazy right hand but Proudmoore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Proudmoore connects with a body shot that sends Covert's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Covert thows a leg kick but Proudmoore checks it
and Proudmoore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Covert takes one to the chin there.

Covert is rocked!
Proudmoore fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Covert to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Covert looks to clinch but Proudmoore throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Covert taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jacob Proudmoore!
After the fight, Jacob Proudmoore was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.