PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jarvis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Underwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Francis Underwood told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Jarvis
vs
Underwood

157 cm
25
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
19
141 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Jarvis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Francis Underwood!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvis avoids the head kick by Underwood.
Underwood lands a glancing blow to the side of Jarvis's head.
Underwood lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Underwood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab, jab by Underwood - just one landing.
Underwood throws a leg kick which misses Jarvis's front leg but catches the back leg as Jarvis tries to avoid it.
Underwood throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Underwood keeps Jarvis at a distance using the push kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Underwood. That's going to slow Jarvis down.
Jarvis throws a solid leg kick but Underwood takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jarvis.
Underwood lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jarvis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Underwood. Underwood obviously looking to wear him down.
Underwood throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jarvis is breathing heavily.

Underwood drops Jarvis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jarvis looks back up at him and smiles so Underwood waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Jarvis is rocked!
Underwood lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jarvis's sensitive parts.
Oh Jarvis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Underwood is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Underwood throws a quick head kick that knocks Jarvis silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Underwood is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Francis Underwood!
A very excited looking Francis Underwood 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.