PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duilio Carico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jones
vs
Carico

203 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Duilio Carico!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carico throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Carico counters with a solid body kick.
Carico throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duilio Carico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carico throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carico scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones lands a head kick!
Carico cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Jones tries to clinch but Carico moves away
and Carico counters with an outside leg kick.
Carico circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carico.
Carico feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jones misses with a kick to the body
and Carico counters with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carico lands a head kick!
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Carico scores with a kick to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Carico turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carico scores with a head kick. Jones tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
Carico moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That kick from Carico tenderised Jones's leg. Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Duilio Carico is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carico lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carico lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Carico lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Carico scores with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carico, right into the meat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whack! Carico lands a heavy head kick that drops Jones. The ref tackles Carico to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Jones was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Duilio Carico!