PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson James (ranked 720 p4p, 90 weight class) and Karlos Vemola (ranked 6392 p4p, 420 weight class). Vemola is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHRe-LwrLPo. Karlos Vemola will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

James
vs
Vemola

185 cm
27
265 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

185 cm
19
285 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Urban Fighter

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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karlos Vemola!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vemola pinned against the cage. Vemola gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Excellent takedown into side control there by James.
James throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
James working the head with strikes.
James throws a strike aimed at the side of Vemola's head but Vemola avoids it well.
James cracks Vemola with a big right hand but Vemola just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vemola down.
James lands an elbow.
Vemola taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vemola can't do much from the bottom here.
James in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Vemola looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! James turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyson James!
A relieved looking Tyson James thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Karlos Vemola stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry for my fans'.