PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dynamite Jones (ranked 6491 p4p, 192 weight class) and Corwin Valentine (ranked 2764 p4p, 43 weight class). Valentine has chosen I'm the Man as his entrance music. Dynamite Jones could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Corwin Valentine's chin.

Jones
vs
Valentine

215 cm
23
285 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

182 cm
24
185 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent knees
Powerful

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dynamite Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Corwin Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Valentine.
Valentine throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.

Valentine instigates a clinch.
Valentine keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Valentine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.

Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valentine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Valentine throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Jones was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Valentine.
Valentine takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Valentine looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Valentine persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
A counter left hand to the body from Jones misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Valentine.
Valentine lands a head shot.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones slips a straight right by Valentine.
Valentine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Valentine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Valentine has him pressed against the cage.
Valentine has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Valentine looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Valentine prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Valentine has double underhooks.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Valentine has the dominant position.
Valentine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Valentine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Valentine using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Valentine has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jones clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Valentine is working for a rear naked choke. Jones is not defending it well and Valentine has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Jones refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Jones's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Corwin Valentine!
Corwin Valentine tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.