PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Hope (ranked 2589 p4p, 369 weight class) and Jozen Joestar (ranked 2898 p4p, 409 weight class). Hope's entrance music is Welcome to the Jungle. A fine choice. Billy Hope has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hope
vs
Joestar

189 cm
23
216 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

191 cm
24
208 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Freebok (85% Laundry)
Urban Fighter

Urban Fighter

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 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Hope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jozen Joestar!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joestar misses the body punch
and Hope counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Jozen Joestar has been cut.
Hope looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joestar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joestar has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hope moves out of range of the body kick from Joestar.
Joestar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hope throwing a counter right hand but Joestar manages to avoid it.
Hope misses with a hook.
Good leg kick by Joestar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A lazy left from Hope finds it's target.
Hope bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joestar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hope to score with a decent uppercut.
Hope misses with a wild body shot.
Joestar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hope on the side of the head.
Hope throws a lazy head kick
and Joestar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hope throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joestar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hope with a body shot.
A slow jab from Hope misses its intended target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joestar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hope. That did some damage!
A jab lands there for Joestar.
Joestar misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joestar just misses with a punch to the body.
Hope connects with the punch.
Joestar feints and then cracks Hope's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hope down.
Joestar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hope tries a head kick but it misses.
Hope pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Joestar finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Good shot there by Joestar.

Joestar gets a clinch.
Joestar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joestar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hope.
Hope is breathing heavily.

Hope escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joestar slips a jab from Hope.
Hope moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJoestar.
Joestar scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joestar lands a jab to the nose.
Hope moves forwards but Joestar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hope just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hope waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joestar.
Joestar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hope takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Joestar throws a leg kick which misses Hope's front leg but catches the back leg as Hope tries to avoid it.
Joestar lands a slapping body shot.
Joestar scores with a body shot.
A jab from Joestar does it's job there.
Joestar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hope had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Joestar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hope throws a head kick but Joestar moves out of range.
Hope scores with a sloppy right hand. Joestar should have avoided that one.
Hope takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joestar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hope misses with a left hand
and Joestar counters with a nice leg kick.
Joestar misses with a body shot.
Hope has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Joestar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joestar throws a head kick that half lands.
Joestar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Joestar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hope connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Joestar momentarily.
Hope feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Joestar's calf.
Joestar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joestar defending well as Hope loads up on a big left hand.
Joestar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

Hope is rocked!
Joestar thumps Hope with a low kick.
Joestar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hope.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joestar. Hope does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hope swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joestar scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hope throws a body punch but Joestar moves out of range.
Joestar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hope on the side of the head.
Hope throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joestar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hope throws a head kick but Joestar moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joestar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hope in his tracks.
Oh Hope is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Joestar looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Joestar backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Hope's temple! It sends Hope violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Joestar celebrates and the doctors try to help Hope!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Jozen Joestar!
Jozen Joestar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Billy Hope spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to thank Freebok for sponsoring me. Buy there the have cool stuff!!! FREEBOK!!!'.