PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Ronaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James comes to the cage accompanied by Tuesday's Gone. This should be a great matchup!

James
vs
Ronaldo

189 cm
36
206 lbs
24 - 18 - 2

188 cm
31
215 lbs
18 - 10 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Spartan Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Ronaldo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James lands with an overhand left.

It looks like Antonio Ronaldo has been cut.
Ronaldo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ronaldo misses the jab.
We've been informed that Ronaldo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
James gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ronaldo.
A shot to the liver by Ronaldo. Beautiful body shot.
Ronaldo misses with a leg kick.
Ronaldo slips a straight right by James.
James looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
James misses with a looping left.
Ronaldo throws a leg kick that is checked
and James counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It seemed like Ronaldo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ronaldo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
James drops his hands momentarily and Ronaldo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

It looks like Tommy James has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ronaldo.
James is breathing heavily.
Ronaldo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

James is rocked!
Ronaldo drops James with a big left hand! James is injured, injured bad! Ronaldo jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Ronaldo!
Post fight, Antonio Ronaldo stared into the camera and said 'I do this for Braaazzzillll.'.
In defeat, Tommy James stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Spartan Nutrition for helping me get strong, Maxo for making me look so good, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Corwin Anstey for letting me fight here in the CEFC!! I really wanted the win tonight, I'll get '.