PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roman Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamar Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Jones
vs
Fisher

175 cm
23
145 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

185 cm
23
150 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roman Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jamar Fisher!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a hook to the side of Fisher's head but Fisher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Fisher on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones throws a series of punches but Fisher avoids them all with ease.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Fisher is looking to chop away at Jones's legs.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Jones.
Fisher tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Fisher misses with a low kick.
Jones tests Fisher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fisher on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fisher walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fisher throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones swinging wilding here.

Fisher shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Fisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Fisher postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fisher wants to stand and escape but instead Jones has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones wanted to stand there but Fisher had control of the position.
Fisher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fisher.
Fisher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fisher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A cross from Jones lands.
Jones scores with a jab.
Fisher walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
Fisher staying out of range there.
A big right from Jones misses.
Fisher tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Fisher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fisher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fisher moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Fisher misses the target.
Fisher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fisher looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fisher moves away.
Fisher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fisher doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fisher shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a right hand that Fisher ducks under and follows up with a left that Fisher also avoids with ease.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Fisher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fisher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Fisher slips the punch.
Fisher misses with an uppercut.
Jones tries to move into range but Fisher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Fisher saw that one coming.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fisher has time to react.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fisher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses.
Roman Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones swings for the body but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Fisher's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Roman Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones throws a one two combo.
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt.
Roman Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fisher was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Fisher throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Fisher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fisher ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Fisher's head but Fisher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones works the jab nicely.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Fisher shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Fisher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roman Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamar Fisher.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fisher looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Fisher takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fisher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses

and Fisher counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jones!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fisher is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fisher perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fisher is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
Fisher is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jones!

Fisher stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a looping right.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Fisher shoots in.
Jones throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids the head kick by Fisher.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones misses the jab.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from Fisher does no damage.
Fisher fails to land the takedown.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss

and Fisher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fisher postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Fisher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fisher looking to pass the guard.

Fisher stands up and waves to Jones to follow him.
Fisher throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamar Fisher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Fisher seems unphased.
Fisher fails to land the takedown.
Jab by Jones.
Jones waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Fisher.
Fisher lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
Jones cracks Fisher with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fisher doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones misses with a body shot

and Fisher moves into the clinch.

Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss

and Fisher counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fisher.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fisher loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fisher thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fisher seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fisher on the ground.
Jones trying to control the position.
Fisher passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fisher wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones struggling a bit here.

Fisher has hold of Jones's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Jones tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Fisher cranks the arm and Jones screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Jones, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jamar Fisher!