PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ecce Homo (ranked 5774 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Jameson (ranked 7957 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Homo
vs
Jameson

170 cm
19
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

158 cm
25
139 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

Threads of HARDCORE

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ecce Homo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barry Jameson!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jameson fails to land the takedown.
Homo is looking for a counter combo.
Jameson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Homo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jameson with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jameson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Homo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Homo.
Homo feints and then cracks Jameson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jameson down.

Jameson drives through with a takedown into Homo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jameson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Homo keeping full guard, as Jameson tries to pass.
Jameson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jameson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jameson throws a big elbow that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jameson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jameson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Homo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jameson controlling from the top position.
Let's hope that Jameson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jameson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Homo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jameson stays in close to Homo's body and controls the position.
Jameson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jameson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jameson cracks Homo with a solid left hand.
Homo keeping full guard, as Jameson tries to pass.
Jameson works over Homo with some ground and pound from guard.
Jameson throws a big right hand that misses.
Homo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jameson is looking to work some ground and pound but Homo has wrist control.
Jameson wants to pass the guard but Homo is keeping the position.
Jameson cracks Homo with a solid left hand.
Jameson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jameson stands and throws Homo's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Jameson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Homo is trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Homo's shoulder. That is not cool.
Jameson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jameson looks up at the clock and then as Homo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jameson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Check out the look on Jameson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jameson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jameson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jameson lands some shots froms side control.
Jameson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Homo down.
Jameson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Homo is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Homo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Homo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jameson on the ground.
Jameson landing strikes.
Jameson scores with punches from side control.

Homo is rocked!
Jameson scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Homo is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Jameson can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barry Jameson!