PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mang Tomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mang Tomas is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Tomas
vs
Jamison

170 cm
25
158 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

181 cm
21
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mang Tomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricardo Jamison!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomas dives in and grabs Jamison's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jamison pushes down on Tomas's head and hops out.

Tomas looking to score a takedown here. Jamison is defending well but Tomas drives through and ends up in Jamison's guard.
Tomas postures up and lands a big shot to Jamison's brow.
Jamison is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Jamison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jamison is keen to just control but Tomas is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jamison is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jamison throwing shots but Tomas is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jamison thows a huge punch but Tomas dodges it nicely.
Jamison throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jamison.
Tomas is looking for a sweep. Jamison is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jamison winds up and cracks Tomas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jamison sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tomas defending well though.
Jamison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tomas is staying active underneath Jamison, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tomas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tomas tries to get out of the position.
Jamison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tomas is staying active underneath Jamison, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jamison working Tomas over with strikes.
Tomas is refusing to be controlled, as Jamison sits in half guard.
Jamison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jamison is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jamison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jamison wants to control but Tomas is keeping him busy.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Jamison is trying to work for a kimura but Tomas is defending well.

Jamison seems to be working for a kimura but Tomas defends the submission attempt.
Jamison is looking to take a break and control but Tomas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison swings for the body but Tomas moves out of range.
Tomas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jamison's waist but Jamison gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tomas off to one side.
Tomas shoots in looking for a takedown but Jamison manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tomas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mang Tomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tomas is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tomas.
Jamison throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tomas darts in looking for a takedown but Jamison gets double underhooks and turns Tomas into the cage.
Tomas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jamison. That one must have hurt.
Jamison misses with a series of wild punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamison scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Jamison shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomas seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jamison working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jamison throws an elbow that misses. Tomas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jamison's guard. Nice move by Tomas!

Tomas postures up.

Jamison is looking for a triangle but Tomas pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Jamison is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricardo Jamison dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Tomas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jamison defends well and Tomas ends up having to push Jamison into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jamison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tomas moves away.
Jamison keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tomas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jamison as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mang Tomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tomas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jamison as he avoids it easily.
Jamison drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tomas defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tomas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jamison defends well and Tomas ends up having to push Jamison into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tomas goes for a double leg but Jamison avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jamison continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jamison clinches with his opponent.
Jamison has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Jamison breaks from the clinch.
Jamison scores with a nice head shot.
Mang Tomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomas darts in looking for a takedown but Jamison gets double underhooks and turns Tomas into the cage.
Jamison lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jamison shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tomas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jamison is fending him off so far but Tomas persists. Nope, Jamison circles away and we're back to standing.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Tomas enables Jamison to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tomas manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jamison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tomas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jamison working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jamison accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tomas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ricardo Jamison has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tomas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jamison accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jamison throwing strikes but missing.
Tomas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jamison.
Jamison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tomas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jamison postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jamison wants to control from the top but Tomas keeps moving.
Jamison advances to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jamison looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tomas defending well though.

Jamison is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jamison thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tomas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jamison.
Jamison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jamison throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jamison thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tomas's head.
Ground and pound from Jamison.
Tomas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jamison.
Jamison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamison passes to side control.

Jamison working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jamison working the head and body with strikes.
Tomas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tomas is not content to let Jamison control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Jamison has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Tomas is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jamison yanks on the arm and Tomas is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jamison.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricardo Jamison!