PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtly Ambrose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Jong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jong has chosen Nobody Nobody as his entrance music. Curtly Ambrose is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Ambrose
vs
Jong

202 cm
38
268 lbs
13 - 9 - 1

195 cm
37
290 lbs
31 - 21 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

MayheM sportswear

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 13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtly Ambrose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kim Jong!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jong clinches up against the cage.
Jong takes a shot to the head.
Ambrose wants to stall.
Ambrose lands a body punch.
Jong misses with a knee to the head.
Jong lands a right hand.
Ambrose scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jong blocks a body shot from Ambrose.
Ambrose lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ambrose can't find room to land a body shot as Jong controls the action.
Ambrose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jong backwards.
Ambrose stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ambrose blocks the elbow strike.
Ambrose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ambrose lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ambrose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jong has a couple of punches blocked by Ambrose.
Jong lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Curtly Ambrose has been cut.
Jong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ambrose struggles to land a body shot inside as Jong controls his hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong misses with a knee strike.

Ambrose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been told by Ambrose's head coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ambrose feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ambrose scores with a one two! Jong had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jong checks the leg kick.
Ambrose lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jong throws a head kick but Ambrose moves out of range.
Ambrose wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.

Jong clinches.
Ambrose blocking some punches.
Ambrose misses with a body punch.
Ambrose taking a breather.
Ambrose lands a left hand.
Jong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ambrose or not.
Jong misses with a punch to the body.
Ambrose leaning against his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jong misses with a knee strike.

Ambrose pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Jong darts in and clinches Ambrose up against the cage.
Jong told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ambrose swings wildly with an uppercut but Jong uses good head movement to avoid it.

Ambrose escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Jong closes the distance and clinches.
Jong has a couple of punches blocked by Ambrose.
Jong tries a knee to the head but Ambrose blocks it.
Jong misses with a knee strike.
Ambrose lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jong looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.
A bit of stalling here from Ambrose.
Jong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ambrose pushes Jong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ambrose is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Ambrose escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Jong gets a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jong tries to land a knee to the head but Ambrose blocks with his arms.
Ambrose lands a left hand.
Jong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ambrose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ambrose blocking some punches.

Ambrose breaks from the clinch.

Jong closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Ambrose.

Ambrose breaks from the clinch.
Jong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ambrose tried to counter with a leg kick but Jong avoided it.
Ambrose scores with a punch to the head.
Jong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Jong clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Ambrose.

Ambrose breaks the clinch.
Ambrose scores with a nice strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jong tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A shot in the inside from Ambrose.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ambrose - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jong struggles to land a body shot inside as Ambrose controls his hands.
Ambrose can't find room to land a body shot as Jong controls the action.
Ambrose leaning against his opponent.
Jong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ambrose lands with a short shot to the head.
Jong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jong misses with a punch to the body.

Ambrose breaks the clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike.
Ambrose doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Curtly Ambrose will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Curtly Ambrose's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ambrose connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ambrose avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ambrose.
Ambrose connects with a solid leg kick.

Jong has Ambrose up against the cage in a clinch.
Ambrose lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ambrose lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ambrose.

Ambrose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ambrose tries to score with a low kick but Jong moves his leg out of the way.
As Ambrose backs off Jong throws a huge counter combo but Ambrose manages to avoid it all.

Jong clinches.

Ambrose manages to break the clinch.

Jong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ambrose lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ambrose blocks an elbow strike from Jong.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong working aggressively here.
Kim Jong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ambrose's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Ambrose escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ambrose wants to slow Jong down by chopping away at his legs.

Jong clinches up against the cage.
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ambrose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ambrose struggles to land a body shot inside as Jong controls his hands.
Ambrose on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ambrose avoids it.
Ambrose goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ambrose working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ambrose avoiding damage.
Jong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ambrose avoids a wild elbow strike from Jong.
Ambrose stalls.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ambrose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ambrose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ambrose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ambrose scores with a shot to the side of Jong's head.
Jong is breathing heavily.
Ambrose lands with a light punch inside.
Ambrose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ambrose lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ambrose.
Ambrose avoiding damage.
Ambrose is stalling here.
Ambrose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ambrose gets through Jong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Ambrose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ambrose lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose throws a good cross that connects.

Jong rushes Ambrose and presses him up against the cage.
Ambrose misses with a punch to the body.
Jong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Ambrose.

Ambrose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jong drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Jong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jong looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.
Jong misses with a knee strike.
Come on Ambrose - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jong is working Ambrose over against the cage.
Jong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ambrose swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose throws a head punch that misses.
Ambrose stalling in the clinch.
Jong tries a knee to the head but Ambrose blocks it.
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!
Jong misses with a body punch.
Ambrose content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ambrose tries to stall but Jong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Jong fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Ambrose.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ambrose backwards.
Jong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A head punch on the inside from Ambrose fails to land.
Jong looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.
Nice body punch from Jong.
Jong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ambrose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Ambrose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ambrose tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jong is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Curtly Ambrose dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Curtly Ambrose'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. This is the final round!

Ambrose scoring well with a low kick there.

Jong moves into the clinch successfully.
A right hook to the body lands for Ambrose.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike.
Jong misses with a body punch.
Ambrose lands a right hand.
Jong misses with a punch to the body.
Jong tries a knee to the head but Ambrose blocks it.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike.
Jong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jong tries to throw a body punch but Ambrose avoids it by throwing Jong back against the cage.
Ambrose is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jong is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Good body shot from Ambrose.
Jong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jong looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.

Ambrose pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrose connects with a solid leg kick.

Jong forces Ambrose back against the cage and clinches.
Jong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jong misses with a punch on the inside.
Ambrose makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jong can't find room to land a body shot as Ambrose controls the action.
Jong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jong lands an elbow that stopped Ambrose in his tracks for a moment.
Jong looking to throw knees to the head but Ambrose is blocking nicely.
Ambrose pushes Jong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Ambrose drops Jong onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jong is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Jong is rocked!
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!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ambrose.
Jong is still on wobbly legs! Can Ambrose finish him?
Nice body punch from Ambrose.
Ambrose is leaning against Jong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ambrose lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jong or not.
Jong takes a shot to the head.
Ambrose creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jong with a big uppercut! Jong tries to clinch up but Ambrose pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jong to the mat! Jong covers up and Ambrose unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Curtly Ambrose!
After winning the bout, Curtly Ambrose thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.