PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lisandro Licha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Licha has chosen In Bloom as his entrance music. Tom Jones has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jones
vs
Licha

193 cm
23
193 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

181 cm
24
180 lbs
11 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Heavy handed

[WAO]MADE IN GERMANY
[WAO]MADE IN GERMANY

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tom Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lisandro Licha!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Licha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Licha.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Jones lands the left hand.
Licha shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Licha moves out of range easily.
Licha loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones lets loose with a powerful body kick. Licha will feel that in the morning.

Jones drives through and clinches with Licha against the cage.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Licha tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones digs a right hand into Licha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Licha's gas tank.
Licha looks gassed!
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones cracks Licha with a nice body shot.
Jones pushes Licha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Licha wants a takedown but no success here.
Tom Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lisandro Licha.
Licha takes a shot to the head.

Licha is rocked!
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Licha is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones lands a right hand.
Licha goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Jones creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Licha's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Licha drops to his knees and Jones pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Jones!