PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rod Farva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jones
vs
Farva

195 cm
25
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
18
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Prefers standup

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rod Farva!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to clinch but Farva moves away

and Farva counters by clinching up.
Farva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farva misses with a body punch.
Farva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jones scores a nice knee to the body.
Farva can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Farva should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jones lands an elbow just above Farva 's eye.

It looks like Rod Farva has been cut.
Farva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Farva looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Farva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Farva in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Farva won't want to take too many of those.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jones.
Farva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farva takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Farva avoids the damage to the body.
Farva being controlled against the cage.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Farva won't want to take too many of those.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones landing knees to the head.
Farva takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farva managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Farva shrugs off.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Farva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Farva's ribcage.
Jones crunches a lovely knee into Farva's ribcage.
Farva takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jones will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Farva up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones taking a breather.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Farva takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Farva is rocked!
Jones working the clinch nicely. Farva is working for position but Jones cracks him with a big knee to the head! Farva crumples up against the cage and Jones lands two more shots before the ref can save Farva! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Tom Jones!