PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between James Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tolek Banan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jameson
vs
Banan

170 cm
23
160 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

179 cm
25
163 lbs
14 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Jameson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tolek Banan!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Banan pushes Jameson up against the cage in a clinch.
Banan blocks a body shot from Jameson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Banan.
Jameson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jameson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Banan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jameson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Banan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jameson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Banan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Banan avoids a kick to the body.
Banan digs a good body shot into Jameson's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banan lands a jab to the head.
Jameson throws a series of punches but Banan avoids them all with ease.
Banan throws a body punch but Jameson moves out of range.
Banan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Banan cracks Jameson with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson throws a leg kick but Banan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Banan moves out of range of the leg kick from Jameson.
Banan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jameson thumps Banan with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Jameson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jameson walks into a left hand.
Jameson ducks right into an uppercut from Banan.
Banan feints and then cracks Jameson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jameson down.
Banan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jameson.
James Jameson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A decent looking cross lands there for Banan.
Jameson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jameson moves away.
Jameson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Banan sizes up Jameson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banan throws a shot to the body.
Banan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jameson.
Banan shoots in for a takedown but Jameson shows good takedown defense.
Banan lands with a shot to the body.
Jameson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Banan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jameson leaves Banan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jameson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banan.
Jameson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Banan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Banan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jameson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Banan throws a leg kick but Jameson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jameson connects with a body shot that sends Banan's belly button to the back.
Jameson misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Decent striking displayed by Banan there.
An inside leg kick from Jameson misses.
Jameson misses with a lunging right hand
and Jameson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Jameson is rocked!
A punch combination from Jameson misses.
Jameson needs to keep his hands up - Banan had a free shot at his head there.
Oh Jameson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Banan is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Jameson is in big trouble! Banan is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Jameson. Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Tolek Banan! Tolek Banan retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Tolek Banan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.