PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tonio Conti (ranked 3420 p4p, 2690 weight class) and Jim Miggleton (ranked 435 p4p, 365 weight class). Conti comes to the cage accompanied by VALE PAIN - LOUBOUTIN. The crowd seem to be enjoying Miggleton's choice of entrance music: No Lives Matter (Tom MacDonald). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Conti
vs
Miggleton

203 cm
26
275
4 - 3 - 0

195 cm
26
250
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tonio Conti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jim Miggleton!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conti throws a jab when Miggleton was well out of range.
Miggleton flicks out a counter leg kick but Conti steps away.
Miggleton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Conti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Miggleton explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Miggleton lands with a kick to the temple. Conti shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Miggleton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conti throws out the jab.

Miggleton clinches with his opponent.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Miggleton.

It looks like Tonio Conti has been cut.
Miggleton misses with a knee strike.
Miggleton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Conti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A right hand to the body from Miggleton.
Miggleton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Miggleton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Miggleton stalls.
Conti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miggleton obliges.
Conti is breathing heavily.
Conti takes an elbow to the temple.
Conti is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Miggleton is keeping busy.
Conti takes an elbow to the forehead.

Tonio Conti's cut is getting worse.
Miggleton lands an elbow inside.

Tonio Conti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Miggleton lands a nice elbow.
Miggleton lands an elbow that stopped Conti in his tracks for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miggleton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Conti's defenses.

Jeez, Tonio Conti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tonio Conti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jim Miggleton!
Jim Miggleton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.