PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ceasar Memphis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Memphis
vs
Jones

178 cm
25
163 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
155 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ceasar Memphis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roger Jones!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Memphis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Memphis moves away and avoids it.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Memphis.
Good standup being displayed there by Memphis as he connects with a hook.

Memphis has managed to clinch.
Memphis misses with the head strike.
Memphis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Memphis pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Memphis lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Memphis.
Still in the clinch, Memphis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Memphis lands an uppercut.
Memphis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Memphis digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Memphis lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Memphis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.

Jones is rocked!
A short right from Memphis on the inside.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Memphis finish him?
Memphis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Memphis scores with a shoulder strike.
Memphis creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Jones's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Jones drops to his knees and Memphis pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ceasar Memphis!
Ceasar Memphis decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.