PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Burnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fat Jobber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Burnett
vs
Jobber

225 cm
18
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
328 lbs
0 - 13 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Determined

TITAN
TITAN

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Burnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fat Jobber!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Burnett shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Burnett was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Burnett controlling the position easily from mount.
Jobber really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Burnett postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jobber looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jobber takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Burnett sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Burnett raining down shots from the mount!

Jobber is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Burnett stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.

Burnett has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burnett prevents a takedown attempt there.

Burnett drops Jobber onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jobber is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Jobber is still on wobbly legs! Can Burnett finish him?

It looks like Fat Jobber has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Burnett gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jobber seems to have recovered his senses.

Burnett stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

Burnett feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jobber looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burnett slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Burnett decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ryan Burnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Burnett bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Burnett controls the position.
Burnett has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Burnett cracks Jobber with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Burnett scoring with punches from side control.

Burnett stands up and beckons Jobber to his feet.
A head kick by Jobber misses
and Burnett makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Burnett closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Burnett happy to just control the position for now.
Burnett's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Burnett has an Americana. Jobber didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Burnett is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Burnett hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ryan Burnett!