PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Jr Mondello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Young told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Jr Mondello
vs
Young

180 cm
24
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
24
219 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Knockout Nutrition (150Q $25)
Knockout Nutrition (150Q $25)

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jordan Jr Mondello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Young!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Young. That snapped Mondello's head back.
Mondello shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Young as he jumps to the side.
Young fakes the leg kick and cracks Mondello in the body.

Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
Young lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Jordan Jr Mondello has been cut.
Mondello goes for a takedown in the clinch but Young prevents it.
Mondello is trying to stall.
Young gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mondello.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Jr Mondello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mondello is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Young scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Young lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Young lands a nice elbow.

Jordan Jr Mondello's cut is getting worse.
Young lands a nice knee to the body.
Mondello takes an elbow to the forehead.
Young lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mondello lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Young.
Mondello takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mondello takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Young lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mondello or not.
Young lands a nice elbow.

Jordan Jr Mondello's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Young lands a knee to the body.
Young scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Young lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Young.
A nice left hand lands by Young.

Mondello is rocked!
Young lands an elbow inside.
Oh Mondello is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Young lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mondello to his knees! Young keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Young!