PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moon is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Don't Get Lost In The Heaven. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Fury
vs
Moon

193 cm
25
200 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

185 cm
30
196 lbs
20 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Moon!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury tries to clinch there but Moon circles away.
Fury shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fury throws an overhand right that lands on Moon's shoulder, as Moon tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Moon misses its intended target.
Fury throws a leg kick

and Moon counters with a takedown into side control.
Moon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fury keeps working.
Moon throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Fury managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Moon.
Moon wants to control but Fury is keeping him busy.
Moon misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fury struggling a bit here.
Fury tries to buck Moon off but Moon is having none of it.
Fury parries the strikes from Moon easily there. Moon is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fury to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury is not content to let Moon control the position.
Fury avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Moon.
Moon working the strikes but Fury uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Moon is looking to take a break and control but Fury is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fury desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Fury is looking to improve his position.
Moon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fury keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon slows the pace down in half guard.
Fury wants to control but Moon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Moon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fury with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fury gets back to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moon tries to free his leg and advance position but Fury is retaining full guard.
Moon is looking to work some ground and pound but Fury has wrist control.
Fury looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fury utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fury working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moon.
Moon postures up in Fury's guard and throws a big left but Fury blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon thows a big elbow that misses.
Fury working a defensive guard here.
Moon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Moon trying to control but Fury is working from the bottom.
Moon trying to move into half guard but instead Fury has managed to sweep!

Moon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fury doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fury manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fury stays in close to Moon's body and controls the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Nick Fury just wasn't active enough.
Moon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fury takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fury throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fury cracks Moon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Moon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fury as he avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moon fails with the takedown.
Fury tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Moon is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Moon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Moon misses with a low kick as Fury jumps back.
Fury tries to clinch up.
Fury swings for the body but Moon moves out of range.
Moon shoots in for a double leg but Fury sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fury.
Moon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Moon throws a leg kick but Fury moved away.
Fury lands a really nice looking cross but Moon seems unphased.
Fury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fury finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fury looks for the body kick but Moon saw that one coming.
Fury misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fury connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Moon scrambles back to his feet.
Nick Fury is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moon tries to land a front kick but Fury steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fury throws a head kick that misses.
Fury fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moon misses with a combination
and Fury counters with an outside leg kick.
Fury lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moon takes a swing at Fury's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fury misses with a low kick.
Fury throws a head kick that misses.
Fury moves out of range as Moon throws a body kick.
Fury is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fury misses with a leg kick
and Moon counters with a nice body kick.
Moon avoids the head kick by Fury.
Fury slaps away a takedown attempt from Moon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fury tries to clinch up.
Moon tries a low kick but Fury avoids it.
Moon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fury. That did some damage!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Moon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fury fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Moon is out of range.
Fury pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

Moon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Moon is trying to control. Fury wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Moon throwing shots but Fury is blocking nicely.
Moon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fury defending well though.
Fury is looking for a sweep. Moon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fury keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Moon scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon trying to pass the guard but Fury defending well.
Moon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Moon working over Fury with some ground and pound. Fury looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fury with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jason Moon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Moon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fury sees it coming and defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moon is trying to control. Fury wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fury keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jason Moon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Moon tries to land a body kick
and Fury counters with a nice uppercut.
Moon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fury 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 Moon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moon is defended easily by Fury.
Fury throws a sloppy head kick
and Moon counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fury stuns Moon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Moon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Fury as Moon shoots in.
Fury swings for the body but Moon moves out of range.
Nick Fury is winning the standup battle so far.
Fury lands a front kick.
Fury misses with a low kick.
Moon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Moon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moon checks a leg kick.
Moon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fury throws a jab but it's blocked by Moon.
Moon stuns Fury with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fury throws a hook but Moon avoids it easily.
Fury works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Moon thumps Fury with a low kick.
Nick Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fury scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon connects with a solid leg kick.
Moon takes one to the side of the head.
Fury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moon misses with a leg kick
and Fury counters with a thumping low kick.
Fury goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fury connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moon tried to score with a low kick but Fury checks it.
Fury tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Moon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Moon as he checks the leg kick.
Moon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fury throws out the jab.
Nick Fury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury connects with a leg kick. Moon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice uppercut there from Fury.
Moon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fury's sensitive parts.
Fury checks a low kick from Moon.
Fury misses with a body kick.
Moon swats away the attempt to clinch by Fury.
A low kick from Fury misses
and Moon counters with a slapping leg kick.
Moon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nick Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Moon.
Moon misses with a body kick.
Fury feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Moon's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fury but Fury pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fury lands with a kick to the temple. Moon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jason Moon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

It looks like Jason Moon has been cut.
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!
Moon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Moon avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fury tries to clinch but Moon is having none of it.
Fury misses with a hook
and Fury takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moon lands with a straight right. Fury didn't see that one coming.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moon.
Moon looks for a takedown but Fury sprawls well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Fury showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Moon!