PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Earl Jeffries (ranked 844 p4p, 112 weight class) and Orion Soulburn (ranked 1788 p4p, 235 weight class). Earl Jeffries could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Orion Soulburn's chin.

Jeffries
vs
Soulburn

180 cm
25
200 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

185 cm
24
188 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
Riner Clothing

Bullet Proof System
Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Earl Jeffries !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orion Soulburn!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeffries takes a swing at Soulburn's ribcage but misses.
Jeffries has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Skulls house of pain in the buildup to the fight.
Jeffries ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soulburn moves away.
Soulburn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jeffries .
Soulburn's corner calls for a 1-2. Soulburn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jeffries tries to clinch up but Soulburn circles away and keeps his distance.
Soulburn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jeffries cracks Soulburn with an open hand slap.

It looks like Orion Soulburn has been cut.
Soulburn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jeffries misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soulburn.
Soulburn throws a body punch but Jeffries moves out of range.
Soulburn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jeffries counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jeffries takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jeffries defending well as Soulburn loads up on a big left hand.
Soulburn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jeffries .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soulburn throws out a loose jab but Jeffries uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soulburn throws an overhand right that lands on Jeffries 's shoulder, as Jeffries tries to avoid the shot.
Soulburn throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Soulburn misses with a looping left.
Soulburn catches Jeffries with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Soulburn swinging wildly here.
Jeffries throws a sloppy body shot
and Soulburn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Orion Soulburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soulburn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Soulburn has Jeffries up against the cage in a clinch.

Jeffries manages to break the clinch.
Soulburn ducks under a wild hook from Jeffries .
Soulburn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Soulburn misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soulburn lands the left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Jeffries moves into range and clinches up with Soulburn.
Soulburn tries to work over Jeffries 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Jeffries .
Soulburn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jeffries backwards.
Jeffries lands an elbow inside that Soulburn shrugs off.
Jeffries works on Soulburn's body with a couple of short punches.
Soulburn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jeffries lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Jeffries .
Jeffries lands an elbow inside.
Jeffries throws an elbow but it misses.
Jeffries lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Soulburn or not.
Jeffries pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Jeffries breaks from the clinch.
Jeffries throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soulburn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Jeffries counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soulburn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jeffries throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jeffries blocking some punches.
Soulburn blocks an elbow strike from Jeffries .
Soulburn prevents a body shot from Jeffries .
Soulburn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jeffries 's elbow.
Soulburn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soulburn throws a head punch that misses.
Soulburn gets through Jeffries 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jeffries blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Soulburn fails to land.
Soulburn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jeffries lands an elbow just above Soulburn 's eye.

Soulburn is rocked!
Soulburn tries to break the clinch but Jeffries is controlling the position.
Soulburn is still on wobbly legs! Can Jeffries finish him?
Jeffries digs a right hand underneath Soulburn's ribcage. Soulburn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jeffries lands an elbow just above Soulburn 's eye.

That has opened up Orion Soulburn's cut even more.
Jeffries creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Soulburn! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Jeffries .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Earl Jeffries !
Earl Jeffries seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.