PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jayson Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Conway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez comes into the arena with Champion by Flipsyde blaring out of the sound system. The key to victory for Jayson Rodriguez has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Rodriguez
vs
Conway

165 cm
24
135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

160 cm
26
130 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jayson Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charlie Conway!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conway misses with a hook to the body
and Rodriguez counters with a nice uppercut.
Conway pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rodriguez is out of range and Conway settles back down.
Conway misses with a body shot
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodriguez's corner calls for a 1-2. Rodriguez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Conway takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Conway throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Conway takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rodriguez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Conway falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rodriguez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Conway misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rodriguez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rodriguez cracks Conway with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Conway misses with a hook to the body
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez scores with a jab.
Conway swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rodriguez.

Rodriguez clinches up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez tries to break the clinch but Conway is controlling the position.

Rodriguez manages to break the clinch.
Conway throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
Rodriguez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Conway throws a combination that misses
letting Rodriguez counter with a right hand.
Conway throws a right hand that misses
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Conway misses with a right hand
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab.
Conway throws a right hand that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Conway misses the body punch
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Conway misses with a double jab

and Rodriguez counters by moving into the clinch.

Rodriguez manages to break the clinch.
Conway dodges the punch combination from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez catches Conway with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rodriguez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rodriguez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Conway swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rodriguez counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Conway works Rodriguez's body with a nice hook.
Rodriguez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Conway on the side of the head.
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Conway moves out of range.
Rodriguez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch lands to the side of Rodriguez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Conway throws a combination that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Conway misses the body punch
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez cracks Conway with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Charlie Conway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conway throws a combination that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conway throws a combination that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Conway thinking.
Conway swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
Conway lands a really nice looking cross but Rodriguez seems unphased.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez jabs Conway to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Conway misses with a double jab
and Rodriguez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Conway looks gassed!
Conway falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Rodriguez counter with a right hand.
Conway throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Rodriguez to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Conway's head.
Rodriguez clobbers Conway with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Conway throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rodriguez counters with a one-two to the body.
Rodriguez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rodriguez jabs Conway right on the nose. Conway blinks but takes it well.
Conway takes one to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Rodriguez there.
Conway misses with a combination
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rodriguez checks a leg kick.
Conway has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rodriguez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conway.
Rodriguez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rodriguez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Decent striking displayed by Rodriguez there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conway walks into a jab.

Conway is rocked!
Rodriguez feints with a jab and clips Conway right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Conway is sent crashing into the canvas and Rodriguez leaps in for the kill! Conway tries to get to his feet but Rodriguez is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Conway is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jayson Rodriguez!