PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adam Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ismo Laitela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Laitela's choice of entrance music: Anna Hanski - Tunteisiin. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jones
vs
Laitela

185 cm
22
193 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

182 cm
22
186 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ismo Laitela!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Laitela has time to react.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Laitela ducks down to avoid it.
Jones waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Laitela.
Laitela throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Laitela swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Laitela.
Laitela tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laitela looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laitela throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
A jab from Laitela misses.
Jones misses with a hook. Laitela ducked under it nicely.
Ismo Laitela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones slips under a jab.
Laitela throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jones scores with a jab. Laitela acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

Laitela is rocked!
Jones throws an overhand right that has Laitela reeling! Jones follows up with a more punches and Laitela is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Jones!
Adam Jones retains his middleweight title!