PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bon Bones (ranked 5036 p4p, 610 weight class) and DeMarus Clerence (ranked 4777 p4p, 584 weight class). DeMarus Clerence told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Bones
vs
Clerence

193 cm
25
218 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
217 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bon Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, DeMarus Clerence!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Clerence forces Bones back against the cage and clinches.
Bones lands an elbow inside.

It looks like DeMarus Clerence has been cut.
Bones lands an uppercut.
Bones lands an elbow just above Clerence 's eye.
Clerence blocks the elbow strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bones takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bones just leaning against Clerence, taking a breather.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bones for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Bones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A bit of stalling here from Bones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones leaning against his opponent.
Bones struggles to land a body shot inside as Clerence controls his hands.
Clerence dodges an elbow strike from Bones.
Clerence has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bones avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Clerence prevents a body shot from Bones.
Bones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Clerence's defenses.
Bones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Clerences head.
Bones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Clerence goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bones prevents it.
Bones lands an elbow inside.
Bones lands a damaging elbow.

Clerence is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clerence dodges an elbow strike from Bones.
Clerence is still on wobbly legs! Can Bones finish him?
Clerence blocks the elbow strike.
Clerence dodges an elbow strike from Bones.
Clerence avoids the elbow strike from Bones, against the cage.
Bones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Clerence blocks an elbow strike.
Bones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bones lands a left hand.
Bones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clerence is looking for a takedown.
Bon Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DeMarus Clerence.
Bones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Clerence blocks an elbow strike from Bones.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Clerence's brow.
Bones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bones lands a big right hand that drops Clerence! The killer instinct kicks in and Bones finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bon Bones!