PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Jonny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuan Manuyel Pablo Enrike Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Jonny
vs
Manuyel Pablo Enrike Lima

200 cm
25
267 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

193 cm
24
273 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Jonny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuan Manuyel Pablo Enrike Lima!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Enrike Lima throws a sloppy head kick
and Jonny counters with a head kick. That will keep Enrike Lima thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Enrike Lima connects with a high kick.
Jonny closes the distance and clinches up with Enrike Lima, looking for a takedown. Jonny pushes Enrike Lima against the cage but Enrike Lima circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jonny is breathing heavily.
Jonny shoots in for a takedown but Enrike Lima shows good takedown defense.
A head kick by Enrike Lima misses
and Jonny counters with a head kick. That will keep Enrike Lima thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Enrike Lima lands with a kick to the temple. Jonny shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Enrike Lima darts in and clinches Jonny up against the cage.
Jonny is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Jonny. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Enrike Lima breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Enrike Lima gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Enrike Lima throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Enrike Lima lands a nice elbow.
Jonny wants a takedown but no success here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonny avoiding damage as Enrike Lima throws knees to the body.
Jonny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jonny wants to stall.
Enrike Lima is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jonny is defending well for now.
Jonny has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Enrike Lima is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Enrike Lima breaks from the clinch.

Enrike Lima moves into the clinch.
Enrike Lima prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jonny blocks an elbow strike from Enrike Lima.
Enrike Lima tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jonny avoids it.
Enrike Lima prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Enrike Lima breaks the clinch.

Enrike Lima clinches up against the cage.
Jonny misses with a knee to the head.
Jonny tries to stall but Enrike Lima uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jonny tries a knee to the head but Enrike Lima blocks it.
Jonny prevents Enrike Lima from breaking the clinch.
Enrike Lima stops a takedown attempt from Jonny.
Enrike Lima tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jonny avoids it.
Enrike Lima misses with an elbow over the top.
Enrike Lima lands an elbow that stopped Jonny in his tracks for a moment.
Enrike Lima tries to land knees in the clinch but Jonny avoids the damage to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enrike Lima is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jonny is defending well for now.

Enrike Lima breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Enrike Lima gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Enrike Lima lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Enrike Lima is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jonny is defending well for now.
Enrike Lima creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Enrike Lima lands an elbow that stopped Jonny in his tracks for a moment.
Enrike Lima creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jonny's defenses.
Enrike Lima on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Enrike Lima misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jonny.
A frustrated look appears on Enrike Lima's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jonny can't get the takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Enrike Lima prevents the takedown attempt.
Jonny blocks an elbow strike.
Enrike Lima using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Enrike Lima throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Enrike Lima trying to land knees to the body.
Enrike Lima missing with knees to the body.
Jonny is looking for a takedown.
Enrike Lima lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Enrike Lima lands an elbow inside that Jonny shrugs off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Enrike Lima throws an elbow that misses.
Enrike Lima throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Enrike Lima lands an elbow just above Jonny 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuan Manuyel Pablo Enrike Lima dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jonny gets tackled into the cage by Enrike Lima. Enrike Lima maintains the clinch.
Jonny wants to take the fight to the mat but Enrike Lima manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Enrike Lima just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jonny's brow.
Jonny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jonny dodges an elbow strike from Enrike Lima.
Jonny looking for a takedown.
Chuan Manuyel Pablo Enrike Lima seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jonny with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Enrike Lima lands a damaging elbow.
Jonny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Enrike Lima lands an elbow inside that Jonny shrugs off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jonny managing to block the knees to the body from Enrike Lima.
Jonny takes an elbow to the temple.
Enrike Lima tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jonny avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonny takes an elbow to the forehead.
Enrike Lima landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

Enrike Lima's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jonny avoids the head kick by Enrike Lima.
Jonny shoots for a takedown but Enrike Lima saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Jonny. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Enrike Lima lands a big head kick that sends Jonny tumbling to the mat! Enrike Lima takes a step backwards and waves Jonny back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Jonny is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Enrike Lima clinches up with Jonny and pushes him back against the cage.
Oh Jonny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Enrike Lima landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jonny seems to have got his legs back now.
Jonny avoids the elbow strike from Enrike Lima, against the cage.
Enrike Lima lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Enrike Lima's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jonny avoids the head kick by Enrike Lima.
Jonny shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Enrike Lima defends it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enrike Lima tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Enrike Lima forces Jonny back against the cage and clinches.
Enrike Lima tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jonny avoids it.
Enrike Lima comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Enrike Lima gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Mike Jonny has been cut.
Jonny can't get the takedown.
Enrike Lima lands an elbow just above Jonny 's eye.
Enrike Lima gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jonny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jonny is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enrike Lima lands an elbow inside.
Jonny trying to control the position but instead, Enrike Lima has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jonny into the cage.
Jonny missing with knees to the body.
Jonny with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Enrike Lima missing with knees to the body.
Enrike Lima putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jonny in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Enrike Lima.
Jonny is trying to drag Enrike Lima to the mat but Enrike Lima just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Enrike Lima breaks the clinch.
Jonny avoids the head kick by Enrike Lima.
Jonny avoids the head kick by Enrike Lima.

Enrike Lima rushes Jonny and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Enrike Lima tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jonny avoids it.
Jonny looking to slow down the pace here.
Enrike Lima trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice elbow from Enrike Lima.
Jonny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuan Manuyel Pablo Enrike Lima showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Jonny's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Jonny goes for a double leg but Enrike Lima avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Enrike Lima continues to drive forward.
Enrike Lima using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Enrike Lima lands a nice elbow.
Enrike Lima throws an elbow that misses.
Jonny tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jonny avoiding damage as Enrike Lima throws knees to the body.
Jonny avoiding damage as Enrike Lima throws knees to the body.
Jonny takes an elbow to the temple.
Enrike Lima tries to land knees in the clinch but Jonny avoids the damage to the body.
Jonny wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Jonny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Enrike Lima misses with an elbow over the top.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jonny managing to block the knees to the body from Enrike Lima.
Nice elbow from Enrike Lima.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Enrike Lima misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jonny.
Jonny throws a knee to the head but misses.
Enrike Lima pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jonny drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jonny takes an elbow to the temple.
Jonny avoiding damage as Enrike Lima throws knees to the body.
Enrike Lima missing with knees to the body.
Enrike Lima landing knees to the body.
Enrike Lima should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jonny blocks an elbow strike.
Enrike Lima misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jonny.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enrike Lima lands an elbow inside.
Enrike Lima has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Enrike Lima creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jonny taking a breather.
Enrike Lima landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Enrike Lima lands an elbow inside that Jonny shrugs off.

Enrike Lima pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Enrike Lima tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Enrike Lima misses with a head kick.
Enrike Lima pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Enrike Lima - that's a beauty! Jonny is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Enrike Lima can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chuan Manuyel Pablo Enrike Lima!