PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Ortiz JR (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Jones
vs
Ortiz JR

155 cm
26
225 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
31
260 lbs
2 - 14 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Ortiz JR!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz JR lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Ortiz JR looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ortiz JR is looking to clinch.
Ortiz JR looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

Ortiz JR tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.

Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Ortiz JR gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Jones for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ortiz JR lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ortiz JR backwards.
Jones displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ortiz JR up against the cage.

Jones breaks the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ortiz JR.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Jones has Ortiz JR up against the cage in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.

Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Ortiz JR shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Jones.

Jones drops Ortiz JR with a beautiful combination! Ortiz JR stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jones is looking for the KO!

Ortiz JR is rocked!
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Ortiz JR is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jon Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones connects with a leg kick. Ortiz JR looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones throws a series of punches but Ortiz JR avoids them all with ease.
Ortiz JR is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Jones just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Ortiz JR has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Jones!