PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Nunez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chan
vs
Nunez

170 cm
21
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
20
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackie Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Nunez!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nunez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nunez jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nunez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chan.
A shot to the liver by Nunez. Beautiful body shot.
No joy there for Nunez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nunez tests Chan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chan shoots in for a double leg but Nunez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackie Chan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chan drops his hands momentarily and Nunez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chan shoots in for a takedown but Nunez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nunez is fending him off so far but Chan persists. Nope, Nunez circles away and we're back to standing.
Chan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nunez is fending him off so far but Chan persists. Nope, Nunez circles away and we're back to standing.
Chan is breathing heavily.
Nunez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nunez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nunez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chan under the eye.
Nunez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chan.
Nunez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nunez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chan moves away.
A punch combination from Nunez misses.
Nunez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nunez as he jumps to the side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nunez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chan back to the cage. Nunez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chan as he jumps to the side.
Chan takes one to the chin there.
Nunez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chan shoots in looking for a takedown. Nunez tries to sprawl out of it but Chan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nunez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chan stuffs the takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nunez cracks Chan with a good jab.
Nunez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chan is fending him off so far but Nunez persists. Nope, Chan circles away and we're back to standing.
Good exchange - Nunez coming out on top.
Nunez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Chan eats them both and turns towards Nunez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Chan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nunez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nunez cracks Chan with an open hand slap.
Nunez throws out a powerful jab.
Chan has a takedown stuffed.
Chan tries to bum rush Nunez with a series of wild strikes but Nunez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nunez clobbers Chan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Chan. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Chan misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Nunez counter with a right hand.
Nunez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nunez lands a jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nunez connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nunez lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nunez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nunez has a takedown stuffed.
Chan shoots in and drives through. Nunez sprawls well.
Chan shoots in for a double leg but Nunez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackie Chan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackie Chan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nunez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Donk. Nunez catches Chan right on the button with a cross.
Nunez lands a jab to Chan's midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nunez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Nunez catches Chan right on the button with a cross.
Nunez tries for a takedown but Chan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Nunez.
Jackie Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Chan closes the distance and clinches.
Chan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nunez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nunez is trying to break the clinch but Chan is controlling him.
Chan is trying to break the clinch but Nunez has him pressed against the cage.
Chan prevents Nunez from breaking the clinch.
Nunez wants to break free but Chan has control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chan has him pressed against the cage.
Chan can't break the clinch.

Chan breaks from the clinch.
Nunez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chan circles away quickly and effectively.
Oscar Nunez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nunez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nunez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nunez cracks Chan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chan fails with a takedown attempt.
Nunez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chan as he jumps to the side.
Chan misses with a takedown attempt - Nunez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nunez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chan in his tracks.
Nunez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nunez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chan.
Nunez scores with a sloppy right hand. Chan should have avoided that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunez throws out a powerful jab.
A shot to the liver by Nunez. Beautiful body shot.
Nunez misses with a takedown attempt - Chan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nunez digs a good body shot into Chan's ribs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chan is defended easily by Nunez.
Chan dodges the punch combination from Nunez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Nunez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Chan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Nunez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chan as he jumps to the side.
Nice sprawl there from Nunez as Chan shoots in.
Chan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chan walks into a straight right hand from Nunez.
Chan connects with a high kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nunez scores with a jab.
Chan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chan shoots in for a double leg but Nunez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackie Chan. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nunez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chan is fending him off so far but Nunez persists. Nope, Chan circles away and we're back to standing.
Chan doesn't manage to clinch there - Nunez circles away.
Chan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Decent striking displayed by Nunez there.
Chan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nunez finds it's way round the side to connect with Chan's head.
Chan tries to clinch there but Nunez circles away.
Chan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nunez avoids it really well and circles away.
Nunez scores with a jab. Chan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nunez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nunez connects with a looping right hand.
Nunez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chan fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chan sprawls well. Chan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet.
Nunez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nunez circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nunez!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chan is defended easily by Nunez.
Nunez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nunez lands a glancing blow to the side of Chan's head.
Chan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nunez lands with a shot to the body.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chan as he avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nunez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackie Chan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oscar Nunez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nunez counters with a lovely shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Nunez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nunez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Nunez!