PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donovan Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jouko Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collins comes to the cage accompanied by Never Give Up. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Collins
vs
Jones

195 cm
21
245 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

193 cm
31
221 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

The Dark Side

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donovan Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jouko Jones!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Collins tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jones is in Collins's guard.
Jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Collins looking to control.
Collins looking for a sweep. Not yet Collins, not yet.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Jouko Jones hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Collins has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Collins prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Donovan Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jouko Jones.
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Collins shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Collins taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has Collins pressed against the cage, preventing Collins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Collins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Collins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones tries for a takedown but Collins manages to get underhooks.
Collins wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Collins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jones looks winded!

Oooooh!!! Collins has knocked Jones down with a huge combo! Collins steps away and waves a wobbly Jones back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Jones is rocked!

It looks like Jouko Jones has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Collins shoots and scores a devastating slam takedown! Jones is unconscious as Collins celebrates over his stricken foe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Donovan Collins!
Donovan Collins gave a mention to Pirates Powder in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).