PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Ungowa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Adonis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ungowa comes to the cage accompanied by Type O Negative - Black No. 1. Adonis has chosen Ether as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Julius Adonis was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Ungowa
vs
Adonis

200 cm
26
280 lbs
12 - 10 - 1

203 cm
27
260 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamal Ungowa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Julius Adonis!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ungowa circles away from the clinch attempt.

Ungowa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Adonis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ungowa wants to control from the top but Adonis keeps moving.

Adonis has his foot on Ungowa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ungowa works his way back into a safe position though.
Adonis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ungowa scoring with some ground and pound.
Ungowa landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adonis keeping moving, preventing Ungowa from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ungowa landing some decent shots from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ungowa throwing strikes from guard but Adonis blocks nicely.

Adonis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ungowa defends well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ungowa throws a big right hand that misses.
Ungowa scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ungowa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ungowa wants to control from the top but Adonis keeps moving.
Ungowa scoring with some ground and pound.
Ungowa won't allow Adonis to sweep him here.

Adonis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ungowa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ungowa is working Adonis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Ungowa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ungowa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Adonis managing to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ungowa wants to control from the top but Adonis keeps moving.
Ungowa preventing the sweep.
Ungowa chips away with some ground and pound.
Adonis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Adonis wants to sweep here but Ungowa controlling him for the moment.
Ungowa trying to control but Adonis is working from the bottom.
Ungowa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adonis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ungowa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Adonis tries to strike from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ungowa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adonis doesn't seem bothered though.
Adonis looks gassed!
Nice defenses there by Adonis.
Adonis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ungowa.

Ungowa steps into range and cracks Adonis with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Adonis flops backwards and Ungowa dives into his guard looking to finish!

Adonis is rocked!

It looks like Julius Adonis has been cut.
Ungowa postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Adonis covers up, he's hurt! Ungowa keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Ungowa and the ref steps in to end the fight! Ungowa can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamal Ungowa!