PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jessie James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hunt
vs
James

178 cm
18
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jessie James!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Mark Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt.
Hunt lands a jab.
Hunt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
James tries to clinch there but Hunt circles away.
Hunt throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt misses the jab.
Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Hunt misses

and James moves into the clinch.
James connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut.
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!
James comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
James gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
James with a knee to the head.
James creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hunt's defenses.
James connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hunt's face.
James blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James lands an elbow that stopped Hunt in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Hunt struggles to land a body shot inside as James controls his hands.
A knee to the head by James.
James lands a damaging elbow.
James comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
James working the clinch nicely. Hunt is working for position but James cracks him with a big knee to the head! Hunt crumples up against the cage and James lands two more shots before the ref can save Hunt! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Jessie James!