PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emerson Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Spivey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cain comes to the cage accompanied by I Love this Road (Emerson Drive). Spivey is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Song 2. 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 Jonathan Spivey was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Cain
vs
Spivey

185 cm
25
209 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

186 cm
25
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Emerson Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonathan Spivey!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spivey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spivey wants it to stay on the feet.
Spivey throws a right and a left that Cain avoids nicely.
Cain shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Spivey to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Emerson Cain has been cut.
Spivey takes a swing at Cain's ribcage but misses.
Spivey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab from Spivey finds it's way through Cain's defenses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spivey. Cain does a little dance to reset his feet.

Spivey closes the distance and pushes Cain back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cain is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Spivey pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emerson Cain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A hook to the body from Spivey.
Spivey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cain backwards.
Spivey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cain.
Cain is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Spivey.
Cain wants a takedown.
Spivey works on Cain's body with a couple of short punches.
Spivey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spivey is stalling here.
Spivey working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Spivey breaks the clinch.

Spivey moves into range and clinches up with Cain.
Spivey lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spivey lands a shoulder strike.

Cain is rocked!
Spivey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Cain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls for Spivey to work.
Spivey dips a shoulder and cracks Cain with a mighty uppercut! Cain falls back against the cage and Spivey unloads with a barrage of strikes! Cain is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Spivey screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Spivey!
After winning the bout, Jonathan Spivey thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.