PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy James (ranked 5520 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Sullivan (ranked 4245 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

James
vs
Sullivan

188 cm
25
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
25
260 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lars Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James just misses with a punch to the body.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Sullivan.

James explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Sullivan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sullivan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
James throws an overhand right that lands on Sullivan's shoulder, as Sullivan tries to avoid the shot.
James works Sullivan's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James moves into range and connects with a jab.
James jabs Sullivan right on the nose. Sullivan blinks but takes it well.
James looks to land a left hand but Sullivan moved out of range nicely.
James misses with a straight left.
James is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Sullivan dives in and scores a takedown into James's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sullivan is looking to work some ground and pound but James has wrist control.
Sullivan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Tycoon Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
James keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Sullivan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sullivan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sullivan postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sullivan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
James throws an overhand right that lands on Sullivan's shoulder, as Sullivan tries to avoid the shot.
James avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
James was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
James scores with a jab to the body.
Sullivan looks winded!
James fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sullivan on the side of the head.
James uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
James lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Sullivan up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs James from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Sullivan's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy James!