PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Connor Joieson (ranked 4527 p4p, 213 weight class) and Dani Rodriguez (ranked 7138 p4p, 284 weight class). Connor Joieson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Joieson
vs
Rodriguez

168 cm
19
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
19
135 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

Pit Bull Development

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Connor Joieson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dani Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Francis DeMontford and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez misses with a left hand

and Joieson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Joieson drops an elbow to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Rodriguez is trying to stand back up but Joieson is controlling him
Joieson lands with a punch from half guard.
Joieson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet.
Joieson slips a nice elbow through Rodriguez's hands, connecting with Rodriguez's forehead.
Joieson drops an elbow to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet.
Joieson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Rodriguez is rocked!
Joieson winds up and cracks Rodriguez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rodriguez is still in real trouble! Can Joieson finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodriguez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Joieson lands a nice short elbow.
Joieson lands a big elbow - Rodriguez is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Joieson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Connor Joieson!