PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kristobel James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Green
vs
James

188 cm
20
215 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

185 cm
24
210 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kristobel James!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Green clinches.
Green dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
James wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Green has him pressed against the cage.

Green manages to break the clinch.
James throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
James misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
Green defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
James tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Tom Green has been cut.
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green has a takedown stuffed.
Green misses with a body kick.
James misses with a body shot.
Green defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
James misses the jab.
James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Green shoots in and bounces James off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Green wants to control from the top but James keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Green decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on James, up you get!
Green shoots in for a double leg but James sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green is trying hard to land a takedown here. James sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
James throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
James throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from James.
A jab from James misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Green fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Green has a takedown stuffed.
Green is breathing heavily.
James takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
James throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Green slips under a jab.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Green on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Green with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling James to score with a decent uppercut.
Green slips under a jab from James.

James drops Green with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Green looks back up at him and smiles so James waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Green is rocked!
James feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Green crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kristobel James!