PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hero Hito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hito's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Follow the leader. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Hito
vs
Jones

185 cm
25
216 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

176 cm
25
171 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hero Hito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Jones!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Hito finds it's way through Jones's defenses.

It looks like Tony Jones has been cut.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones tries to clinch up but Hito circles away and keeps his distance.
Hito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Hito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Hito fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hito wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Hito is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Hito tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hito is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hito wants to break free but Jones has control.
Hito misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has Hito pressed against the cage, preventing Hito from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hito tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Hito is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hero Hito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Jones.
Jones can't get the takedown.
Hito is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hito taking a breather.
Hito has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hito lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones prevents Hito from breaking the clinch.

Hito manages to break the clinch.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hito leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Hito.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hito sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hito lands a left and a right that send Jones crashing to the mat, dazed. Hito thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Jones is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hito measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Jones! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Hero Hito!
In his post fight interview, Hero Hito started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.