PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corona Virus (ranked 205 p4p, 442 weight class) and Ed Jones (ranked 8 p4p, 21 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Virus
vs
Jones

207 cm
29
281
17 - 6 - 0

206 cm
28
278
12 - 2 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction
Conquer

Fantasy Threads

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Corona Virus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ed Jones!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jones moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Virus as Jones tries to tie him up.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Virus's defenses.

It looks like Corona Virus has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by Virus.
Virus has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
A right hand to the body from Virus.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Virus tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Virus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Virus misses with a body punch.
Virus blocks an uppercut.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Virus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
I was talking to Virus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Virus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Virus avoids it.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Virus backwards.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Virus can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Virus.
Virus avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Virus presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Virus misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Virus or not.
Virus is breathing heavily.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Virus's elbow.
Virus misses with a body punch.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Virus.
Virus misses with a punch to the body.
Virus throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Virus misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Virus.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Virus - that landed with a thud.
Jones trying to stall but Virus improves his position.
Virus managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Virus avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Virus pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones tries to work over Virus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Virus lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Virus.
Virus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Virus pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Virus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Virus misses with a body punch.
Virus managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Virus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Virus controls the action.
Virus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Virus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Virus blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Virus.
Virus lands with a light punch inside.
Virus struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Virus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Virus prevents a body shot from Jones.
Virus lands an uppercut.
Virus works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
Virus lands a nice shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Virus lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Virus.
Virus lands a shoulder strike.
Virus lands with a right to the head.

Jones is rocked!

It looks like Ed Jones has been cut.
Virus creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Jones's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Jones drops to his knees and Virus pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corona Virus!
Corona Virus retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Corona Virus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.