PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Souza's entrance music is Taio Cruz - Dynamite. A fine choice. Jones has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! This should be a great matchup!

Souza
vs
Jones

183 cm
24
191 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
190 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronaldo Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Jones!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Souza shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jones looks gassed!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Souza postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Souza works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Souza missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Souza scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Souza landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Souza in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Jones tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Souza!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ronaldo Souza!