PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Janos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Titus Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Janos might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Predator Theme. Jim Janos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Janos
vs
Overeem

195 cm
31
255 lbs
19 - 11 - 1

196 cm
26
265 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction

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 19 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Janos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Titus Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Janos tries to clinch but Overeem is having none of it.
Overeem tries a low kick but Janos avoids it.
Crunch! Overeem slams his shin into Janos's torso.
A head kick from Overeem lands but Janos takes it in his stride.
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!
A combination from Overeem does no damage.
Janos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Overeem swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Janos forces Overeem back against the cage and clinches.
Overeem is trying to break free.
Janos lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Titus Overeem has been cut.
Knees to the body from Janos.
Janos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Overeem wants to break free but Janos has control.
Janos looking to throw knees to the head but Overeem is blocking nicely.
Overeem is trying to break free.
Overeem tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Janos misses with an elbow over the top.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Overeem avoiding damage as Janos throws knees to the body.
Overeem is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Janos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Overeem is trying to break the clinch but Janos has him pressed against the cage.
Overeem letting Janos take a breather here.
Janos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Overeem's efforts to push away.
Janos keeps control of Overeem as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Janos takes a shot to the head.
Our sources have told us that Janos has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Janos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Overeem dodges an elbow strike from Janos.
Overeem tries to circle away but Janos has him pinned against the cage.
Janos lands an elbow inside.

That has opened up Titus Overeem's cut even more.
Janos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Overeem avoids it.

Overeem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Overeem swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Janos.
Overeem waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Janos.
Overeem throws a nice head kick!
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Overeem, right into the meat.
Janos throws a sloppy head kick and Overeem moves out of range easily.
Janos blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janos tries to clinch up.
Janos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Overeem takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Overeem does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Overeem has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Janos avoids the body shot from Overeem.
Overeem looks to score with a jab to the body but Janos is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Overeem.
Janos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Janos slips under a jab from Overeem.
Janos moves in looking to clinch but Overeem pushes him off.
Janos fails in his attempt to clinch.

Janos clinches up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Overeem wants to break free but Janos has control.
Nice elbow from Janos.

The cut above Titus Overeem's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A shot in the inside from Overeem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overeem wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Overeem is trying to force a seperation but Janos has the dominant position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Janos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Overeem's brow.
Overeem can't find room to land a body shot as Janos controls the action.
Janos prevents Overeem from breaking the clinch.

Overeem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Janos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Overeem tries to bum rush Janos with a series of wild strikes but Janos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Overeem blocks a low kick nicely.
Overeem tries a head kick but it misses.
Overeem lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good shot there by Overeem.
Overeem takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Overeem throws a front kick aimed at Janos's knee but Janos avoids it well.
Overeem throws a head kick that misses.
Janos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Overeem paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Janos connects with a high kick.
Janos misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Overeem - just one landing.
Janos tries to close the distance and clinch but Overeem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Overeem, right into the meat.
Janos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Janos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Overeem.
Janos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Janos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Janos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Janos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Janos tries to clinch up
letting Overeem counter with a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Janos slips under a jab.
Janos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Overeem manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Janos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Janos is looking to clinch but Overeem is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Titus Overeem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Titus Overeem's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Overeem goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Overeem dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Overeem misses with a wild body shot.
Janos walks into a left hand.
Janos tries to clinch but Overeem is having none of it.
Janos wants to clinch.
Janos wants to clinch up but Overeem keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Overeem does no damage.
Janos tries to clinch but Overeem moves out of range.
Janos wants to clinch but Overeem slips to the side
and Overeem counters with an outside leg kick.

Janos moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees to the body from Janos.
Overeem avoids the elbow strike from Janos, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Overeem is trying to force a seperation but Janos has the dominant position.
Janos trying to control the position but instead, Overeem has worked for underhooks and has pushed Janos into the cage.
Janos seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Overeem is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem dodges an elbow strike from Janos.
A short right from Overeem.
Overeem takes an elbow to the temple.
Overeem wants to get back to striking at distance but Janos won't allow it.
Janos looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Overeem breaks from the clinch.
Overeem just misses with a punch to the body.
Overeem chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Janos wants to clinch up but Overeem keeps it at a distance.
Janos throws a head kick that half lands.

Titus Overeem's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jim Janos!
A very excited looking Jim Janos 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.