PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dohn Jodson (ranked 99 p4p, 15 weight class) and Misha Collins (ranked 263 p4p, 31 weight class). Misha Collins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jodson
vs
Collins

160 cm
27
149 lbs
18 - 3 - 0

167 cm
34
148 lbs
25 - 18 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dohn Jodson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Misha Collins!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jodson.
We've been told by Jodson's head coaches at AK Beasties that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Collins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jodson.
Jodson swinging wildly here.
Collins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jodson scores with a leg kick.
Collins slips a straight right by Jodson.
Collins misses with a body shot.
Jodson avoids the body shot from Collins.
Jodson misses with a wild body shot.
Collins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jodson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A left lands for Jodson.
Collins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson slips under a jab from Collins.
Collins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Collins slips under a jab from Jodson.
Jodson lands a nice shot that snaps Collins's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Collins misses
letting Jodson counter with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins stuns Jodson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Collins misses.
Collins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jodson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collins throws a series of punches but Jodson moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Jodson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jodson just misses with a punch to the body.
Collins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jodson dips to his left and cracks Collins with an uppercut!
Jodson avoids the body shot from Collins.
Nice shot by Jodson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jodson. Collins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dohn Jodson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Collins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Collins slips under a jab.
Collins closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jodson just misses with a punch to the body.
Collins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Collins scores with a sloppy right hand. Jodson should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Collins takes a swing at Jodson's ribcage but misses.
Dohn Jodson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Collins. Jodson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Collins takes a swing at Jodson's ribcage but misses.
Jodson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Collins slips a jab from Jodson.
Jodson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Collins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jodson.
Collins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jodson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Collins tries to move into range but Jodson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Collins blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Collins! But no joy.
Collins tests Jodson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Collins moves away from the strike by Jodson.
Collins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jodson throws a nice looking combination but Collins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins throws a looping overhand right but Jodson ducks down to avoid it.
Jodson tried to counter with a leg kick but Collins avoided it.
Collins throws a body punch but Jodson moves out of range.
Collins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jodson sprawls well. Jodson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Collins gets slowly back to his feet.
Collins scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jodson in his tracks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jodson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Collins has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Collins and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Collins throws a body shot but no joy.
Jodson throwing a counter right hand but Collins manages to avoid it.
Collins misses with a two punch combination.
Collins misses with a straight right.
Jodson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jodson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Collins loads up on a big right hand but Jodson slips the punch.
Jodson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Collins.
Jodson misses with a looping right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jodson cracks a nice hook into Collins's ribs.
An inside leg kick from Jodson misses.
Collins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Collins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Jodson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jodson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Collins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Collins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jodson.
Some wild striking there from Collins.
Jodson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jodson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jodson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Collins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jodson.
Collins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jodson was well out of range. Poor timing from Collins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dohn Jodson dominated that round.
That's time! Jodson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Collins throws a hook but Jodson blocks it.
Collins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jodson can pounce on him.
Jodson defending well as Collins loads up on a big left hand.
Jodson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jodson lands a jab to the head.
Jodson tries to bum rush Collins with a series of wild strikes but Collins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jodson slips under a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jodson.
Jodson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fighters circling - Collins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Collins scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins misses with a wild body shot.
Jodson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Collins.
Jodson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dohn Jodson is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Collins lunges at Jodson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jodson's hand.
Collins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jodson tried to score with a low kick but Collins checks it.
Jodson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Collins can do to turn this around?
Jodson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Collins punishes Jodson's body with a nice straight punch.
Jodson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jodson misses the shot to the body.
Collins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jodson slips a jab from Collins.
Jodson walks into a stiff left hand from Collins.
Collins ducks right into an uppercut from Jodson.
Collins sizes up Jodson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Collins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jodson manages to avoid it.
Jodson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jodson is looking to slow Collins down with leg kicks.
Collins lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jodson is looking to slow Collins down with leg kicks.
Collins scores with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jodson lands a leg kick that knocks Collins off balance momentarily.
Collins misses with a hook.
Collins misses the shot to the body.
Jodson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jodson throws a lazy right hand but Collins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Collins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A telegraphed right hand from Collins misses the target.
Jodson misses with a looping left.
Collins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Collins. Jodson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jodson tries to score with a low kick but Collins moves his leg out of the way.
Collins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jodson motions for Collins to come forward. Jodson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Collins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jodson defends it well.
Jodson digs a good hook to Collins's body.
Collins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jodson can pounce on him.
Jodson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Collins throws a lazy right hand but Jodson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jodson digs a good body shot into Collins's ribs.
Jodson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jodson clobbers Collins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jodson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jodson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Collins.
Jodson throws a counter high kick but Collins was just alert enough to avoid it.
Collins lands with a good body shot.
Jodson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Collins misses with a few strikes there.
Collins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Collins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jodson.
Jodson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Collins's hands.
Jodson misses the shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Collins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Collins.
Collins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jodson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collins throws a body shot but no joy.
Collins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jodson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jodson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Collins scrambles back to his feet.
Jodson misses with a leg kick

and Collins counters with a takedown into side control.

Jodson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Jodson jabs Collins right on the nose. Collins blinks but takes it well.
Jodson misses with a straight right.
Collins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jodson dodges the punch combination from Collins.
Jodson lands with a cross.
A punch combination from Jodson misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jodson misses with a straight left.
Collins checks the leg kick.
Collins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Collins throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dohn Jodson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Jodson scores with a sloppy right hand. Collins should have avoided that one.
Collins has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Collins takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Collins throws a lazy right hand but Jodson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Collins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jodson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jodson misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Collins misses the target.
Jodson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Collins.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson throws a leg kick but Collins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A nice side step and Collins releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Collins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jodson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jodson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Collins takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jodson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jodson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jodson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jodson with a body shot.
Collins throws a looping overhand right but Jodson ducks down to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jodson.
Collins throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the liver by Collins. Beautiful body shot.
Jodson connects with a body shot that sends Collins's belly button to the back.
Collins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jodson lands a head shot.
Jodson lands a body shot.
No joy there for Collins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jodson tries to work over Collins's front leg with a kick but Collins checks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jodson.
Collins takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jodson throws a body punch but Collins moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jodson thumps Collins with a low kick.
Collins blocks a jab.
Jodson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jodson avoids the body shot from Collins.
Collins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Collins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jodson catches Collins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jodson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Collins's sensitive parts.
Jodson throws a hook but Collins avoids it easily.
Jodson misses with a left hand

and Collins counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Jodson has one foot on Collins's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Collins misses with a body shot.
Jodson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jodson cracks a nice hook into Collins's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins blocks a jab.
Collins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jodson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jodson connects with a single shot there.
A cross from Collins lands.
Jodson misses with an uppercut. Collins saw that one coming.
Jodson stuns Collins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Collins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jodson is looking to clinch but Collins is avoiding it.
Jodson misses with a wild body shot.
Collins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jodson.
It seemed like Collins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Collins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Collins lands a nice looking body shot.
Collins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jodson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Collins.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins drops his hands momentarily and Jodson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jodson.
Collins takes a swing at Jodson's ribcage but misses.
Jodson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That kick from Jodson tenderised Collins's leg. Collins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jodson takes a swing at Collins's ribcage but misses.
Jodson misses with a straight right.
Jodson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Collins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jodson.
Jodson scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jodson throws a shot from downtown. Collins moves away and avoids it.
Collins is looking for the big counter here.
Collins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab from Jodson finds it's way through Collins's defenses.
Misha Collins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jodson lands a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dohn Jodson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jodson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dohn Jodson!