PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Anthony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Jarvis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarvis has chosen Brian M vs. McBunn - Loud Music (original mix) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Mark Anthony has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Anthony
vs
Jarvis

174 cm
24
200 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

185 cm
22
199 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Anthony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Jarvis!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvis has a takedown stuffed.
Anthony displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jarvis.
Nice sprawl there from Anthony as Jarvis shoots in.
Mark Anthony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Jarvis.
Anthony lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jarvis circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice sprawl there from Anthony as Jarvis shoots in.
Jarvis fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Jarvis or perhaps it was just good defense by Anthony which made him look bad.
Jarvis shoots in and drives through. Anthony sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvis fails to land the takedown.
Jarvis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anthony.
Anthony throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jarvis shoots in for a takedown but Anthony shows good takedown defense.
Jarvis has a takedown stuffed.

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.
Anthony jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jarvis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anthony thuds his right hand into Jarvis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Anthony moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jarvis is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anthony.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jarvis.

Jarvis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jarvis showed some decent athleticism there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthony is looking to improve his position.
Jarvis seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Anthony is looking to improve his position.
Anthony desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Anthony is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jarvis jumps into side control!

Jarvis has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Anthony is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jarvis yanks on the arm and Anthony is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jarvis.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Jarvis!