PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Horn (ranked 3299 p4p, 3917 weight class) and Bong Ripper (ranked 113 p4p, 141 weight class). Ripper has chosen Day dreaming fazes by KOTTONMOUTHKINGS as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Horn
vs
Ripper

205 cm
25
300
2 - 1 - 0

199 cm
25
280
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonathan Horn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bong Ripper!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripper blocks the body kick.
Horn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Horn drops Ripper with a nice combination! Horn dives into Ripper's guard, looking to finish!

It looks like Bong Ripper has been cut.
Horn trying to control but Ripper is working from the bottom.
Ripper is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Horn trying to control but Ripper is working from the bottom.
Horn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ripper is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horn tries to free his leg and advance position but Ripper is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Horn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Horn throws a head kick but Ripper moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Ripper on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Horn misses with a wild combination.
Ripper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ripper tries to clinch but Horn moves away
and Horn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Horn defending well as Ripper loads up on a big left hand.
Horn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ripper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ripper throws out a counter right but Horn avoids it with no problem.
Ripper slips a jab and a cross from Horn.
Horn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horn throws a left and a right that both miss

and Ripper moves into the clinch.
Horn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ripper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Horn looking to stall.
Ripper lands a nice uppercut.
Horn tries to stall but Ripper uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Horn is trying to break the clinch but Ripper has him pressed against the cage.
Ripper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ripper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ripper looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ripper throws a punch but it's blocked by Horn.
Horn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Horn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ripper lands an uppercut.
Ripper lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripper lands a shot to the body.
Ripper scores with a shoulder strike.
Ripper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ripper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ripper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Horn backwards.
Ripper lands a left hand.
Ripper lands a body punch in the clinch.
Horn is breathing heavily.
Ripper cracks Horn with a nice body shot.
Ripper lands a right hand that snaps the head of Horn backwards.
Ripper lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ripper lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ripper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ripper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Ripper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ripper scores with a shot to the side of Horn's head.
Ripper lands with a light punch inside.
Ripper makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ripper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ripper lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ripper.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horn taking a breather.
Ripper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ripper lands a nice shot to the body.
Ripper lands with a right to the head.
Ripper lands with a short shot to the head.
Ripper lands a hook that snaps the head of Horn backwards.
Ripper lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Horn.
Ripper softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Ripper scores with a nice short uppercut.
Horn takes a shot to the head.
Ripper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Horns head.
Ripper is working Horn over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ripper.
Ripper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ripper lands a shoulder strike.
Horn throws a punch but it's blocked by Ripper.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ripper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ripper lands a body punch.
Ripper lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bong Ripper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bong Ripper's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Ripper fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ripper blocks a head kick by Horn.

Ripper cracks Horn with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Ripper has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Horn to stand back up!

Horn is rocked!
Ripper is stalking Horn. Horn circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Ripper, and it's lights out! Horn really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bong Ripper!
After winning the bout, Bong Ripper thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.