|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Micha Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demian Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Go hard. Micha Jones could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Demian Maia's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 195 cm
20
195 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
|
185 cm
19
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
|
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Micha Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demian Maia!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maia scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
Maia trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones keeping full guard, as Maia tries to pass.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Maia passes into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Maia is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia seems to be looking for submissions.
Maia seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Jones has recovered full guard.
Maia drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Maia has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Maia working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Maia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maia is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Maia's legs - danger averted.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones postures up in Maia's guard and throws a big left but Maia blocks it.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Maia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maia looks gassed!
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Maia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones stands up over Maia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Maia looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jones is defending well. Maia quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jones has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Maia celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Demian Maia!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
50% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
