PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diablo Oliveira (ranked 2879 p4p, 2241 weight class) and Black Beast Jones (ranked 153 p4p, 108 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Oliveira
vs
Jones

185 cm
19
195
3 - 0 - 0

194 cm
19
220
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Good gas tank

Un-Kaged Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diablo Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Black Beast Jones!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jones misses with a body punch.
A bit of stalling here from Oliveira.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Oliveira can't get the takedown.

Oliveira has clasped his hands together around Jones's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
Oliveira creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jones gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Oliveira working the head and body with strikes.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira working the head and body with strikes.
Jones gets full guard.
Oliveira scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Jones is looking for a triangle but Oliveira pushes his legs off easily.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oliveira is one step ahead there.
Oliveira keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Oliveira distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oliveira lands a couple of digs.

Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oliveira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oliveira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Oliveira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira is pushing down on Jones's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jones is fighting to maintain full guard but Oliveira has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oliveira trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.

Oliveira is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jones manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Oliveira got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliveira has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.

Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oliveira distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oliveira connects with a couple of short punches.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oliveira manages to get himself to full guard.

Oliveira looking for a sweep. Not yet Oliveira, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliveira is working hard here to advance position.

Oliveira has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Oliveira's head.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
Jones looking to pass the guard.

Oliveira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Oliveira looking for a sweep. Not yet Oliveira, not yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving.
Jones postures up in Oliveira's guard and throws a big left but Oliveira blocks it.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Oliveira is keeping the position.
Oliveira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Oliveira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
Oliveira lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Jones working for a triangle but Oliveira defends it easily.
Oliveira slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jones pushes Oliveira away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Oliveira gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Oliveira working away.
Oliveira works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Oliveira landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Oliveira lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira tries to advance to mount but Jones denies him.
Oliveira scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jones to see if he's OK.
Jones tries to buck Oliveira off but Oliveira is having none of it.
Jones is working to avoid the ground and pound but Oliveira connects with a decent elbow.
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Oliveira prevents Jones from escaping the position.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.
Oliveira lands a decent elbow from side control.
Oliveira working the ground and pound.
Jones tries to escape but Oliveira is in control.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oliveira wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Oliveira is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Jones looks calm but he's in trouble here. Oliveira gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Jones is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Oliveira lets go of the hold and Jones can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Diablo Oliveira!