PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Mattews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ford might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Stand up - Ludacris. Jacob Ford could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matt Mattews's chin.

Ford
vs
Mattews

197 cm
31
255 lbs
17 - 13 - 0

192 cm
22
290 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Steel Penn's All 160
Reaper Combatwear

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 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jacob Ford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Mattews!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ford has Mattews up against the cage in a clinch.
Mattews drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ford gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mattews changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ford fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Nice combo by Ford! Oh, that's hurt him - Mattews falls to the canvas and Ford follows him into side control.

Mattews is rocked!

It looks like Matt Mattews has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mattews is looking to reverse the position.
Ford tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Mattews tries to bench press Ford off him but Ford keeps the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mattews tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Mattews tries to hold on but Ford pushes him away.
Ford tries to get up but Mattews was controlling his body and he's reversed into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mattews would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mattews wants to control from the top but Ford keeps moving.
Mattews is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

It looks like Jacob Ford has been cut.
Mattews throwing strikes but missing.
Mattews working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ford's head.
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!
Mattews is looking to work some ground and pound but Ford has wrist control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mattews postures up and lands a big shot to Ford's brow.

Jacob Ford's cut is getting worse.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mattews is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ford preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mattews with a nice head shot there.

Jacob Ford's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matt Mattews!
A very excited looking Matt Mattews 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.