PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darren Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Lyman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jones
vs
Lyman

220 cm
20
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
19
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Lyman!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a head kick but Lyman moves out of range.

Lyman drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Lyman lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Darren Jones has been cut.
Lyman lands an elbow inside.
Lyman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.

Lyman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lyman tries a head kick but it misses.
Lyman misses with a head kick.
Lyman throws a head kick that misses.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lyman avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones is looking to clinch but Lyman is avoiding it.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lyman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones blocks a head kick by Lyman.
Jones tries to clinch but Lyman moves out of range.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lyman.
Lyman throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.

Lyman moves into the clinch successfully.
Lyman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
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!
Lyman lands an elbow inside.
Lyman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.

Darren Jones's cut is getting worse.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyman lands a damaging elbow.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.

Darren Jones's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lyman lands a damaging elbow.
Lyman scores with a knee to the head.
Lyman working Jones over with knees to the body.
Lyman lands an elbow inside.
Lyman lands a nice elbow.

Jeez, Darren Jones's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Lyman crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lyman lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Darren Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Josh Lyman!