PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grappler Striking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Striking
vs
Jon

174 cm
18
167 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grappler Striking!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Jon!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Striking looks to score with a jab to the body but Jon is just out of range.
Jon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jon tries to clinch but Striking moves out of range.
Jon shoots in for a takedown but Striking shows good takedown defense.
Jon moves in looking to clinch but Striking pushes him off.
Striking stuffs the takedown attempt from Jon. Jon gets slowly back to his feet.
Striking scores with a spinning back kick!
Jon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jon tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jon looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Striking.
A jab-cross combination lands for Striking and sends Jon crashing to the mat! Striking follows him down to the mat - Jon regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!

It looks like Jon Jon has been cut.
Striking knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jon on the ground.
Jon is looking to improve his position.
Jon wants to sweep but Striking has passed to side control!
Jon can't do much from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jon tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Striking stalls from top position.
Striking working the head with strikes.

Jon is rocked!

Striking stands up.
Jon is still on wobbly legs! Can Striking finish him?
Striking is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Jon hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Grappler Striking!