PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Corvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corvia comes into the arena with Al Kapone - You ain't stoppin me blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as John Jones enters the cage!

Corvia
vs
Jones

186 cm
21
206 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

195 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Self confident

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Corvia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Jones!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corvia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Corvia.
No joy there for Corvia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones avoids the head kick by Corvia.
Sloppy strikes from Corvia. Those never looked like landing.
Jones lands a nice hook to Corvia's body. Corvia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Corvia avoids the head kick by Jones.
John Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corvia.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Corvia scores with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Corvia. That snapped Jones's head back.
Corvia avoids the body shot from Jones.
Corvia throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Corvia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corvia was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corvia manages to avoid it.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Jones wants to clinch up but Corvia keeps it at a distance.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corvia manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Corvia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab, jab by Corvia - just one landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Corvia.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Corvia rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Corvia shows good takedown defense.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jones works his foot free and advances to mount.
Corvia stops Jones from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.

Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Corvia is having none of it.

Jones working for a guillotine from mount but Corvia is in no mood to give up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to finish with strikes here!

Jones is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Corvia to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Corvia shrugs it off.
Jones misses with a head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

Jones jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Corvia manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Corvia is breathing heavily.

Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Corvia is defending well.
Jones throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jones trying to control the action but Corvia is working from the bottom.
Corvia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Corvia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Jones!